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James City holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 20 homes and other holiday rentals in James City that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a fireplace. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – James City

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Living area
Interior
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Crew Bern, A riverside retreat located on the serene banks of the Neuse River.

New Bern

7% off
NZ$8,156
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,165 per night
includes taxes & fees
Crew Bern, A riverside retreat located on the serene banks of the Neuse River.
Back porch with view of Neuse River
View from the dock
Living room from back door
Entry into the living room
Exceptional
(102 reviews)

Beautiful Waterfront Home W/ Sleeping Porch on the Neuse River, outdoor shower.

Arapahoe

7% off
NZ$3,035
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$434 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful Waterfront Home W/ Sleeping Porch on the Neuse River, outdoor shower.
Interior
Dining
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(60 reviews)

Little Queen on Craven

New Bern

7% off
NZ$2,455
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$351 per night
includes taxes & fees
Little Queen on Craven
Living area
Pool
Dining
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Waterfront home with dock and community boat ramp and HUGE screened in porch.

New Bern

7% off
NZ$4,875
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$696 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront home with dock and community boat ramp and HUGE screened in porch.
Living Room
Hallway
View from Balcony
Living Room - Classic Album Collection
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Unique 2 Bedroom Condo | Water View of New Bern

New Bern

7% off
NZ$2,057
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$294 per night
includes taxes & fees
Unique 2 Bedroom Condo | Water View of New Bern
Large spaces
GREY GOOSE PRIVATE SAND BEACH AND SHARED DOCK
RIGHT SIDE OF GREY GOOSE
Dining
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

The Grey Goose (Waterfront) Historic New Bern - Private Beach - BRING YOUR BOAT!

New Bern

15% off
NZ$3,332
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$476 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Grey Goose (Waterfront) Historic New Bern - Private Beach - BRING YOUR BOAT!
Dining
indoor pool at the recreation center
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

River Retreat Condo: serenity with great view of Neuse River!

New Bern

8% off
NZ$2,244
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$321 per night
includes taxes & fees
River Retreat Condo: serenity with great view of Neuse River!
Room
Living area
Dining
Living area
Wonderful
(23 reviews)

Lakefront Condo with Pools, Gym & Hot Tub!

New Bern

15% off
NZ$2,879
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$411 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lakefront Condo with Pools, Gym & Hot Tub!
Private kitchen
Living area
Dining
Pool
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Golf Course Condo with Pools & Family Fun!

New Bern

16% off
NZ$2,256
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$322 per night
includes taxes & fees
Golf Course Condo with Pools & Family Fun!
Dining
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Sand Castle Village Townhome Family Fun & Pool Access!

New Bern

15% off
NZ$2,792
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$399 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sand Castle Village Townhome Family Fun & Pool Access!
Exterior
Front view of the house
Gravel parking space for up to 2 cars
Exterior
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

A beautiful balanced 2-bedroom bungalow near quaint downtown New Bern

New Bern

7% off
NZ$2,039
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$291 per night
includes taxes & fees
A beautiful balanced 2-bedroom bungalow near quaint downtown New Bern
Game Room / Pool Table
Exterior 1
Hallway
Sitting Area with Saltwater Reef Tank
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Unique 2 Bedroom Condo | Near New Bern Waterfront

New Bern

7% off
NZ$1,840
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$263 per night
includes taxes & fees
Unique 2 Bedroom Condo | Near New Bern Waterfront
Interior
Interior
Interior
Dining
Wonderful
(33 reviews)

Sand Castle Village Townhome-3BR, Pool, Hot Tub & Resort Access!

New Bern

15% off
NZ$2,758
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$394 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sand Castle Village Townhome-3BR, Pool, Hot Tub & Resort Access!
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Take in the waterfront beauty of James City

Learn about the unique charm of James City with a stay in a holiday home rental. This welcoming and walkable city entices travellers with its sailing and restaurants. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around James City

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes James City a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Carolina Colours Golf Club (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Lake Road Winery (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)
  • Carolina Pines Golf and Country Club (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Sound of Freedom Golf Course (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of James City

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, James City is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Union Point Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Isaac Taylor Garden (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • Croatan National Forest (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Kennel Beach (8.9 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Neuse River-Flanners Beach Complex (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Alliance Recreation Park (14.3 mi / 23 km)

Transport options to and around James City

The nearest airport is in New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional), located 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Jacksonville, NC (OAJ-Albert J. Ellis), which is 36.9 mi (59.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in James City when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in James City, North Carolina, the best area to stay would be within the vicinity of the nearby historic town of Williamsburg. This charming area is renowned for its rich history and vibrant culture, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Visitors to Williamsburg can take part in the past at the Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area, where costumed interpreters bring the 18th century to life through engaging demonstrations and interactive experiences. Additionally, the nearby Jamestown Settlement offers fascinating insights into America's early historic history.In terms of accommodation, there are a variety of properties available in this area, ranging from cosy cottages to modern apartments, suiting different tastes and budgets. Staying near Williamsburg not only provides easy access to these top attractions but also allows for a pleasant stroll through the picturesque streets lined with shops, restaurants, and charming parks.
What are the top attractions in James City?
In James City, North Carolina, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and historical significance. The nearby Colonial Williamsburg offers a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century life with its well-preserved buildings and interactive historical experiences. This living museum features costumed interpreters, trade shops, and guided tours, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.For outdoor lovers, the scenic trails and waterways of the Williamsburg area provide opportunities for hiking, biking, and kayaking. The James River, which is accessible from various points in the region, is great for fishing and boating. Additionally, the nearby York River State Park offers a range of recreational activities, including picnicking and wildlife watching.Golf enthusiasts can explore several much-loved courses in the vicinity, with some offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes. The area's rich history is further complemented by attractions such as the Jamestown Settlement, where visitors can learn about the first permanent English settlement in America through engaging exhibits and reenactments.
Are all fees included in the James City holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any James City holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in James City with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for James City holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in James City on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my James City holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find James City holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in James City?
A long-stay holiday home in James City is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a James City holiday home?
Book your James City holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in James City?
Prices for holiday homes in James City vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in James City to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.