Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mark O.
Oct 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mark O.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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Hatteras Captains Cottage w/King, NC - River Dunes
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Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom400 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Hot tub
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
Explore the area
Oriental, NC
- Oriental Dog ParkPlace, Oriental Dog Park23 min drive
- New Bern Riverfront Convention CenterPlace, New Bern Riverfront Convention Center57 min drive
- Tryon PalacePlace, Tryon Palace58 min drive
- New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)Airport, New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)59 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Oriental
This cottage places you 14.4 mi (23.3 km) from Alliance Recreation Park and 17.5 mi (28.1 km) from Pamlico County History Museum. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
What's nearby
- Oriental Dog Park - 23 min drive - 8.2 miles
- Oumc Community Labyrinth - 26 min drive - 10.2 miles
- New Bern Riverfront Convention Center - 57 min drive - 41.7 miles
- New Bern Grand Marina - 58 min drive - 41.5 miles
- Tryon Palace - 58 min drive - 42.3 miles
Getting around
- New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
- Sea Shanty Restaurant
- Fire Pit - 27 min drive
- Yawl’s Cafe - 2 min walk
- Endurance Seafood - 26 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Hatteras Captains Cottage w/King, NC - 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 F - HATTERAS CAPTAIN COTTAGE
- 1 King Bed
- Gas Fireplace
- Walk-in Shower
- Granite Vanity with Hairdryer
- Compact Closet with Iron & Ironing Board
- Flat-Screen Smart TV
- Kitchenette with Bistro Table, Keurig Coffee Maker, Mini-Fridge, Toaster & Microwave
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Cozy Reading Nook & Workspace
- Front Porch with Rocking Chair, Table & Lamp
- Screened-in Porch with Picnic Table, Rocking Chairs and Tables Shared with the Cottage E
- Outdoor communal space shared with others in the courtyard with a fire pit, Adirondack chairs and firewood
- We do allow pets in this Cottage, but an additional fee of $150/pet plus 6.75 %tax will be added to your reservation.
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.
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 F - HATTERAS CAPTAIN COTTAGE
- 1 King Bed
- Gas Fireplace
- Walk-in Shower
- Granite Vanity with Hairdryer
- Compact Closet with Iron & Ironing Board
- Flat-Screen Smart TV
- Kitchenette with Bistro Table, Keurig Coffee Maker, Mini-Fridge, Toaster & Microwave
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Cozy Reading Nook & Workspace
- Front Porch with Rocking Chair, Table & Lamp
- Screened-in Porch with Picnic Table, Rocking Chairs and Tables Shared with the Cottage E
- Outdoor communal space shared with others in the courtyard with a fire pit, Adirondack chairs and firewood
- We do allow pets in this Cottage, but an additional fee of $150/pet plus 6.75 %tax will be added to your reservation.
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.
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a phone.
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
- On a river
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Billiards/pool table
- Gym
- Kayak
- Tennis
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Sailing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Unit size: 400 square feet
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 10:00 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
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 10:00 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.
- 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.
Property is also known as
2392-261772
Frequently asked questions
Is there parking available at Hatteras Captains Cottage w/King, NC - River Dunes?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Hatteras Captains Cottage w/King, NC - River Dunes?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cottage include a smart TV and a kitchen along with a hot tub.
Are there hot tubs at Hatteras Captains Cottage w/King, NC - River Dunes?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at Hatteras Captains Cottage w/King, NC - River Dunes?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional), which is about 24.5 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Hatteras Captains Cottage w/King, NC - River Dunes?
Yes, every cottage at Hatteras Captains Cottage w/King, NC - River Dunes comes with a patio.
Hatteras Captains Cottage w/King, NC - River Dunes Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 7 reviews
8 - Good
1
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
4 - Poor
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kenneth B.
Nov 8, 2025
River Dunes, Awesome Place.
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Great place with great staff. they went out of their way to make us feel welcome. Highly recommend.
Kenneth B.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jerry M.
Aug 29, 2025
River Dunes Cottage stay
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Cottages were nice, well maintained and great character. Shower pressure was awesome.
Jerry M.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Betsy G.
Jun 30, 2025
Just lovely
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was more than happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
It’s right out of a rom com- beautiful, quaint, all you would need for a great getawat
Betsy G.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
A guest from Mooresville, NC
Apr 24, 2025
Great place!
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
River Dunes is lovely and our cabin was perfect. I am sure we will return. Thank you!
A guest from Mooresville, NC
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Anna A.
Jul 19, 2025
River Dunes
Rating Details:
The property manager was very helpful.
The vacation rental was spotless.
I was very happy with the location.
I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental.
Overall, I recommend this vacation rental.
Reviewer Comments:
Just what I needed in a beautiful place The Provision Co staff were the best pool very important to me great dinner at the Harbor Club bike fun view awesome
Anna A.
Verified
8/10 Good
Robby H.
Oct 5, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nicely decorated single bed cabin. Only issue was had to call maintenence to light gas logs in fireplace. Also community gas grill not functional. Ended up eating 2 delicious dinners at the marina restaurant just 300 feet away.the 2 nights there. The whole community was picturesque.
Robby H.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025