Take advantage of a firepit, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities at Tranquil Oasis in Coastal NC - River Dunes. Adventurous travellers may like the kayaking at this cottage. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps, and a gym are available to all guests.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom37 sq m
Popular amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
The current price is €276
€276
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Tranquil Oasis in Coastal NC - River Dunes
River Dunes is uniquely located on a 1,324 acre peninsula near the town of Oriental, North Carolina. Situated on the Neuse River where it meets the Pamlico Sound, the community’s waterfront location provides deep-water access to the nearby Intracoastal Waterway, coastal towns, cruising destinations and anchorages.
ON-SITE AMENITIES
- Harborside Pool & Hot Tubs - Tennis & Pickleball Courts - Fine Dining at Harbor Club - Casual Dining at Yawl's Cafe - Bicycles, Kayaks & SUP Boards - Poolside Cabana Bar (operating seasonally) - Provision Co featuring Snacks, Drinks, Ice, Toiletries, River Dunes Gear & More - Chandlery Lounge Area - Billiards & Games - Boaters' Lounger - Fitness Center
MARINA
- Floating Docks with Full-Length Finger Piers - Slips Accommodating Boats up to 150' and 7' Draft - On Site Dockmaster & Dockhands to Assist as Needed - Fuel Dock, Boat Ramp & Boat Trailer Storage - Onsite Fishing in Designated Areas
COTTAGE F - HATTERAS CAPTAIN COTTAGE
- 1 King Bed - Gas Fireplace - Walk-in Shower - Granite Vanity with Hairdryer - Compact Closet with Iron & Ironing Board - Flat-Screen Smart TV - Kitchenette with Bistro Table, Keurig Coffee Maker, Mini-Fridge, Toaster & Microwave - Complimentary Wi-Fi - Cozy Reading Nook & Workspace - Front Porch with Rocking Chair, Table & Lamp - Screened-in Porch with Picnic Table, Rocking Chairs and Tables Shared with the Cottage E - Outdoor communal space shared with others in the courtyard with a fire pit, Adirondack chairs and firewood - We do allow pets in this Cottage, but an additional fee of $150/pet plus 6.75 %tax will be added to your reservation.
TRAVEL INFORMATION
River Dunes is easily accessible from I-95 and I-40 via US I-42/HWY 70 East and NC HWY 55 East. Air Travel is available from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) in New Bern via American Airways. A variety of car rental companies are available at the airport.
A formal Rental Agreement will be sent for e-signature within 24 hours of booking. This must be completed within 48 hours of receiving to confirm and hold a reservation.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near the marina
Near the sea
On a river
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Gym
Kayak
Tennis
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Sailing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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 are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Property is also known as
2392-261772
About the area
Located in Oriental, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Pamlico County History Museum and Core Creek Bridge are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at North River and Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park. Discover the area's water adventures with sailing and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and hunting. Visit our Oriental travel guide
Does Tranquil Oasis in Coastal NC - River Dunes have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Tranquil Oasis in Coastal NC - River Dunes?
As of 18 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tranquil Oasis in Coastal NC - River Dunes on 15 Apr 2026 start from €276, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Tranquil Oasis in Coastal NC - River Dunes pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Tranquil Oasis in Coastal NC - River Dunes?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Tranquil Oasis in Coastal NC - River Dunes located?
Situated by the sea, this cottage is within 25 miles (40 km) of Pamlico County History Museum, Health Center- Camp Sea Gull and Kennel Beach. Pine Cliffs Recreation Area - Neusiok Trail and Plum Creek are also within 25 miles (40 km).
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Tranquil Oasis in Coastal NC - River Dunes Reviews
Reviews
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
The hosts and facilities at River Dunes were wonderful!
Mark O.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
A guest from Mooresville, NC
24 Apr 2025
Great place!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
River Dunes is lovely and our cabin was perfect. I am sure we will return. Thank you!
A guest from Mooresville, NC
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kenneth B.
8 Nov 2025
River Dunes, Awesome Place.
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Great place with great staff. they went out of their way to make us feel welcome. Highly recommend.
Kenneth B.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jerry M.
29 Aug 2025
River Dunes Cottage stay
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Cottages were nice, well maintained and great character. Shower pressure was awesome.
Jerry M.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Betsy G.
30 Jun 2025
Just lovely
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was more than happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
It’s right out of a rom com- beautiful, quaint, all you would need for a great getawat
Betsy G.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Anna A.
19 Jul 2025
River Dunes
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Just what I needed in a beautiful place The Provision Co staff were the best pool very important to me great dinner at the Harbor Club bike fun view awesome
Nicely decorated single bed cabin. Only issue was had to call maintenence to light gas logs in fireplace. Also community gas grill not functional. Ended up eating 2 delicious dinners at the marina restaurant just 300 feet away.the 2 nights there. The whole community was picturesque.