Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Private garden
A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
A quiet escape
Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Patio
Barbecue
Pet-friendly
Internet access
Air-conditioning
Refrigerator
Explore the area
Oriental, NC
Oriental Dog Park
Place, Oriental Dog Park
13 min drive
Oumc Community Labyrinth
Place, Oumc Community Labyrinth
14 min drive
Sunfish Beach
Place, Sunfish Beach
19 min drive
New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
Airport, New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
36 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
'Cozy Cottage' w/ Shared Dock on Dawson Creek
Escape the hustle and bustle and head to this cozy retreat for a getaway packed with on-the-water fun! Boasting a full kitchen, a wraparound deck with Dawson Creek views, and access to a shared dock, this 1-bed, 1-bath vacation rental is the ideal spot to enjoy the great outdoors. Oriental is the sailing capital of North Carolina, with many waterways to explore. Spend the day kayaking and canoeing, or take a drive to visit Beaufort, New Bern, and the world-renowned beaches of the Crystal Coast!
Take advantage of Oriental’s art festivals, boating, live music, and regattas with ease when you stay at the ‘Cozy Cottage’ - perfect for adventurous couples, solo explorers, and serenity seekers looking to escape the city feel!
Bedroom: Queen Bed
MAIN COTTAGE FEATURES: Smart TV w/ streaming capabilities (no cable or local channels), Netflix, Amazon Prime & more, wraparound deck w/ Dawson Creek views, dining table, ceiling fans, stained glass window, natural light SHARED OUTDOOR AMENITIES: Boat dock, gas grill KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ cooking basics, spices, drip coffee maker, dishware & flatware, toaster oven, microwave, breakfast bar GENERAL: Free WiFi (high speed), linens & towels, complimentary toiletries, central A/C, hair dryer, in-unit laundry machines, trash bags & paper towels FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip), 2 exterior security cameras (facing out) ACCESSIBILITY: Step-free entry via ramp, stairs required for dock access, grab rails in bathroom PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles) ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional 1-bedroom property for 2 guests is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
DAWSON CREEK (on-site): Fishing, boating, kayaking, wildlife watching, Dawson Creek Boat Ramp (6.3 miles), Oriental NC Boat Ramp (8.1 miles) CHARTERS & GUIDES: Green Creek Outfitter (3.6 miles), Spec Fever Guide Service (6.3 miles), North State Guide Service: Inshore Fishing and Duck Hunting (8.4 miles) THINGS TO SEE & DO: Oriental's History Museum (8.0 miles), Lou Mac Park (8.3 miles), John Bond Town Beach (8.3 miles), Minnesott Golf & Country Club (9.8 miles), Birthplace of Pepsi Cola (26.3 miles); art festivals, local live music, regattas, restaurants and more NEARBY CITIES: New Bern (26.6 miles), Beaufort (34.1 miles w/ ferry), Moorehead City (37.7 miles w/ ferry), Crystal Coast (45.0 miles w/ ferry) AIRPORT: Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (27.2 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - Pet friendly with a $100 fee (+ fees & taxes, 1 pet max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: There is another bookable vacation rental on-site that shares access to some of the outdoor amenities; other travelers may be present during your stay - NOTE: Stairs are required to access the property’s dock. This area may be difficult for guests with limited mobility - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: camera 1 is located at the top of the dock facing the dock, canal, driveway, and the back area of the property, and camera 2 is located on the front of the garage and monitors the back of the property . The cameras are outward-facing and does not look into interior spaces. The cameras actively record video and sound while guests are in residence
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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 first aid kit
About the area
Oriental
Located in Oriental, this cottage is on the waterfront. Sound of Freedom Golf Course and Carolina Pines Golf and Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kennel Beach and Pamlico Sound. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting.
New Bern Riverfront Convention Center - 35 min drive - 52.3 km
Tryon Palace - 36 min drive - 53.2 km
Getting around
New Bern Station - 36 min drive
New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
The Silos Restaurant - 13 min drive
Camp Seafarer Mess Hall - 21 min drive
Gary's Oyster Bar - 12 min drive
Brantley's Village Restaurant - 14 min drive
Barcos Food Company - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Cozy Cottage' w/ Shared Dock on Dawson Creek pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 'Cozy Cottage' w/ Shared Dock on Dawson Creek?
As of 3 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 'Cozy Cottage' w/ Shared Dock on Dawson Creek on 15 September 2026 start from NZ$600, 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.
How much is parking at 'Cozy Cottage' w/ Shared Dock on Dawson Creek?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 'Cozy Cottage' w/ Shared Dock on Dawson Creek?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 'Cozy Cottage' w/ Shared Dock on Dawson Creek?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 'Cozy Cottage' w/ Shared Dock on Dawson Creek located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Oriental Dog Park, Oumc Community Labyrinth and Pamlico Community College. Health Center- Camp Sea Gull and Kennel Beach are also within 12 miles (20 km).