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Hinkley Cottage, Quaint w/Queen Bed – River Dunes

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Oriental, NC
  • Place, Oriental Dog Park
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, New Bern Riverfront Convention Center
    ‪57 min drive‬
  • Place, Tryon Palace
    ‪58 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 2)

Other Space 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Hinkley Cottage, Quaint w/Queen Bed – 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 A - HINKLEY COTTAGE

- 1 Queen Bed
- Walk-in Shower
- Dual Granite Vanity with Hairdryer
- Compact Closet with Iron & Ironing Board
- Flat-Screen Smart TV
- Kitchenette with Keurig Coffee Maker, Mini-Fridge, Toaster & Microwave
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Cozy Reading Nook & Workspace
- Front Porch with Rocking Chair, Table & Lamp
- Outdoor communal space shared with others in the courtyard with a fire pit, Adirondack chairs and firewood


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.


DRIVE TIMES

- Oriental, NC- 10 mins
- New Bern, NC- 35 mins
- Beaufort, NC- 1.25 hours
- Atlantic Beach, NC- 1.5 hours
- Jacksonville, NC- 1.25 hours
- Greenville, NC- 1.25 hours
- Raleigh, NC- 2.5 hours
- Wilmington, NC- 2.5 hours
- Charlotte, NC- 5 hours
- Charleston, NC- 5.5 hours
- Washington, DC- 5.5 hours


RENTAL AGREEMENT

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.

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House Rules

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4381336vb
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock

About the area

Oriental

Located in Oriental, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Pamlico Co Heritage Center and Aurora Fossil Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Sea Gate Marina and Bock Marine.
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Oriental, NC

What's nearby

  • Oriental Dog Park - 23 min drive - 13.2 km
  • New Bern Riverfront Convention Center - 57 min drive - 67.1 km
  • New Bern Grand Marina - 58 min drive - 66.7 km
  • Pepsi Museum - 58 min drive - 67.7 km
  • Tryon Palace - 58 min drive - 68.1 km

Getting around

  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sea Shanty Restaurant
  • ‪Yawl’s Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fire Pit - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Endurance Seafood - ‬26 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Hinkley Cottage, Quaint w/Queen Bed – River Dunes have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Hinkley Cottage, Quaint w/Queen Bed – River Dunes pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hinkley Cottage, Quaint w/Queen Bed – River Dunes?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Hinkley Cottage, Quaint w/Queen Bed – River Dunes located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is within 20 miles (32 km) of Bayboro Community Park, Alliance Recreation Park and Pamlico Co Heritage Center. Town of Grantsboro and Pamlico Community College are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Anne Marie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautifully decorated, comfy bed and pillows. Quiet and clean. Great spot for a romantic getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 February 2026
We are pleased you enjoyed your stay with us :)

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