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The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses

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A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and wall-mounted lanterns. - The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses (Oriental)
A kitchen with a white countertop, bar stools, and a hanging fish sculpture. - The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses (Oriental)
A dining area with a white table set for six, surrounded by wicker chairs, a patterned rug, and a wooden cabinet with glass doors. - The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses (Oriental)
A living room with a white sofa, a fireplace, a television, and a ceiling fan. - The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses (Oriental)
A large, multi-story house with a symmetrical design, featuring a central courtyard and multiple entry points. - The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses (Oriental)
Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground at The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.

Entire home

7 bedrooms7 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses

  • Welcome to The Boathouse at River Dunes, a private coastal retreat in beautiful Oriental, North Carolina. Designed for relaxing group getaways and unforgettable gatherings, this thoughtfully arranged property offers four separate guest spaces across a charming, landscaped compound.

    Guests will enjoy spacious common areas, cozy porches, and multiple kitchens throughout the main house, guest cottage, carriage house, and private suite—ideal for families, wedding weekends, or multi-household retreats.

    Relax by the private on-site pool, or take advantage of access to River Dunes' community amenities, which include a second pool, spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, marina, and scenic walking trails. The marina, general store, and dining options are all within walking distance.

    Looking to enhance your stay? Guests often enjoy making dinner reservations at Gretchen’s Bistro, a nearby coastal restaurant known for its seasonal dishes and warm hospitality. For a more exclusive experience, private yacht charters aboard Freedom may be available by request (separate arrangement and fee required).

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 6.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Pickleball
  • Tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Oriental is home to this holiday home. Sea Gate Marina and Bock Marine are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Oumc Community Labyrinth and Aurora Fossil Museum. Visit our Oriental travel guide
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Oriental, NC

What's nearby

  • Two people interacting with a golden retriever in a park.
    Oriental Dog Park
    25 min drive - 14.5 km
  • A large brick building with a symmetrical facade, central entrance, and two chimneys.
    Tryon Palace
    60 min drive - 73.1 km
  • New Bern Riverfront Convention Center
    59 min drive - 72.1 km
  • New Bern Grand Marina
    59 min drive - 71.8 km
  • Pepsi Museum
    59 min drive - 72.8 km

Getting around

  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
    53 min drive

Restaurants

  • Endurance Seafood
    26 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Boathouse at River Dunes, Private Coastal Retreat with Pool & 4 Guest Houses located?

Situated in Oriental, this holiday home is 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from Oumc Community Labyrinth and within 16 miles (25 km) of Bayboro Community Park and Alliance Recreation Park. Pamlico County History Museum and Pamlico Co Heritage Center are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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