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Water Lovers Retreat: stunning water views - dolphins for neighbors

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A covered deck with green chairs and a table overlooking a lake, with a dock extending into the water. - Water Lovers Retreat: stunning water views - dolphins for neighbors (Peletier)
A cozy room with a blue sofa, a bed, a TV, and a ladder. - Water Lovers Retreat: stunning water views - dolphins for neighbors (Peletier)
A cabin with a dining table and chairs, wooden floors, a ceiling fan, and a large window overlooking a body of water. - Water Lovers Retreat: stunning water views - dolphins for neighbors (Peletier)
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, and a sink. There is a window providing natural light and a view of greenery outside. - Water Lovers Retreat: stunning water views - dolphins for neighbors (Peletier)
A room with a wooden floor, a blue sofa, a white armchair, and a black chair. There are two ceiling fans, a window with a view of a lake, and a shelf with books. - Water Lovers Retreat: stunning water views - dolphins for neighbors (Peletier)
Water Lovers Retreat: stunning water views - dolphins for neighbors provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Adventurous travellers may like the kayaking at this cottage. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom633 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Water Lovers Retreat: stunning water views - dolphins for neighbors

  • Welcome to our waterfront open floor plan studio-cottage. Wake to panoramic views of Swansboro and the White Oak River. Fish, kayak, dolphin watch and enjoy the sunrise and sunset from the decks. Easy paddle to Jones, other intracoastal islands and to Swansboro for lunch. A ~15 minute drive will take you to the Emerald Isle beaches or Swansboro to walk the historic district and visit the many shops and restaurants. Updates, additional photos on IG and FB under "Water Lover's Retreat".

    The cottage has a well equipped kitchen with multiple small appliances including both Keurig and drip coffee maker, Samsung smart TV, LG combo washer-dryer, ceiling fans, heat pump and Green Egg grill. Originally a WWII army hut, renovated to include vaulted ceilings, loft with twin bed, living, dining area and reclaimed wood floors from local school house.

    Parking at rear entrance of cottage off private gravel road.. Kayaks, paddles, life jackets are provided, use at own risk.

    Our house is next door and we are available for questions or assistance.

    Local Background:
    Quiet community with a handful of small cottages built in the early to mid 1900s that are still in use by their families, plus a few newer homes. ~5 minutes to Hwy 58; ~10 minutes to Hwy 24 and Star Hill Golf Club; ~15 minutes to Emerald Isle and Swansboro.

    Other Information:
    No pets, parties, or children under 13.
    A mile long gravel road will take you to the water and the cottage.
    Fall hazard from decks to shore/water.
    Please wear shoes in water to protect feet from oyster shell cuts
    Pier to right of cottage belongs to a neighbor and unavailable to cottage guests for fishing or to moor boats
    No space for guest boat/boat trailer

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Music library
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 633 square feet
  • Vegetarian dining options

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 24

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Wash, dry and put away dishes, utensils, other kitchen items
Place all used linens on pile on floor for pick up
Turn off lights, adjust AC to 78, heating to 66
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet hours are from 11pm - 7am and includes turning off exterior flood and outdoor lights.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Fall hazard, ~10" from decks to short.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Peletier, this cottage is on the waterfront. Star Hill Golf Club and Emerald Forest Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit MacDaddy's Entertainment Center and Salty Pirate Water Park. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are also worth visiting. Kayaking, power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby. Visit our Peletier travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A beach with clear turquoise water and gentle waves.
    Emerald Plantation
    14 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Star Hill Golf Club
    9 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • MacDaddy's Entertainment Center
    10 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Salty Pirate Water Park
    14 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • Emerald Isle Beach
    14 min drive - 9.3 miles

Getting around

  • Havelock Station
    35 min drive
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
    48 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    10 min drive
  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
    10 min drive
  • 34 Degrees North
    11 min drive
  • Coastal Haze
    6 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Water Lovers Retreat: stunning water views - dolphins for neighbors pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Water Lovers Retreat: stunning water views - dolphins for neighbors?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Water Lovers Retreat: stunning water views - dolphins for neighbors?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Water Lovers Retreat: stunning water views - dolphins for neighbors?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Water Lovers Retreat: stunning water views - dolphins for neighbors located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Croatan National Forest and within 6 miles (10 km) of Star Hill Golf Club and MacDaddy's Entertainment Center. Cedar Point Tideland Trailhead and Salty Pirate Water Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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