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Welcome to Core Sound Retreat – Your Peaceful Down East Getaway

Waterfront vacation home in Davis with kitchen

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Beach
Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Davis, NC
  • Place, Eastern Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Down East Public Library
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Mariners
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Davis

This vacation home places you within a 15-minute drive of Eastern Park and Down East Public Library. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Eastern Park - 7 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Down East Public Library - 10 min drive - 9.7 miles
  • Mariners - 10 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Mount Maker Charters - 12 min drive - 10.7 miles
  • Marshallberg Picnic Area - 14 min drive - 11.6 miles

Getting around

  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪George's Takeout - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Crossroads Pizza - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Champagne Room - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Bagwell Enterprises - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Davis Shore Provisions - ‬2 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Welcome to Core Sound Retreat – Your Peaceful Down East Getaway

Sound Front Peace, Comfort & ADA Accessibility in Davis, NC

Welcome to Core Sound Retreat, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home perched right on the water in the heart of Davis, NC. With endless sound views, a dreamy front porch, and cozy, comfortable interiors, this sweet retreat is the perfect blend of peace and convenience.

Property Highlights:
Single-story, waterfront home, with ADA accessibility
3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms | Sleeps 6
Set on a wide stretch of Core Sound shoreline

Sleeping Arrangements:
Primary bedroom: King bed + en suite bath (shower/tub combo)
Second bedroom: Queen bed
Third bedroom: Two twin beds
Second full bathroom shared by queen/twin rooms (shower/tub combo)

Living & Dining:
Open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area
Comfortable furnishings and cozy coastal style
Dining table seats 6 with sound views throughout

Outdoor Features:
Full-length front porch overlooking the water
Porch swing, rocking chairs, and a dining table for meals outdoors
Soft breezes and spectacular views

Location:
Peaceful Down East setting in Davis, NC
Minutes to the CALO Ferry to the Core Banks for exploring or camping
Just 25 minutes to downtown Beaufort for dining, shops, and history

Whether you`re relaxing on the porch swing or ferrying off to island adventures, Core Sound Retreat is your tranquil escape on the Carolina coast.

We are pet friendly! Please bring your pup (or two!) along with you. There is a $200 fee that covers your whole stay.

Important Info:
Rental Agreement: Required after booking through Away by the Sea (property management)
Purpose: Clarifies house rules, property use, and local regulations
Note: Ensures clear expectations for a relaxed stay

Thank you so much!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a dryer, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the bay
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming 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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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 complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

House Rules Keep it cozy, not crazy! We ask that there be no parties or large gatherings to ensure a peaceful stay for everyone. Furry friends are

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Max 2 dogs

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

370017

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Davis, close to Bells Island, Horse Island, and Down East Public Library. You'll also find High Hills and Eastern Park nearby.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Welcome to Core Sound Retreat – Your Peaceful Down East Getaway?

At this waterfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring kitchens.

Does Welcome to Core Sound Retreat – Your Peaceful Down East Getaway have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Welcome to Core Sound Retreat – Your Peaceful Down East Getaway?

Yes, every accommodation at Welcome to Core Sound Retreat – Your Peaceful Down East Getaway comes with a porch with some featuring water views.