Welcome to the Sea Turtle Cottage, a private "dependency" cottage under a magnificent magnolia tree cottage in the heart of New Bern’s historic district. You’ll enjoy being within walking distance of downtown New Bern, just a few houses from the river, and it’s best restaurants and attractions. Take advantage of rare off-street parking in the historic district as well as a large, private backyard! -- THE PROPERTY -- This property is ideal for families and couples wishing to brush up on some early American history but still be close to the beautiful North Carolina beaches. In addition to the updated interior and amenities, the property has off-street parking, complimentary EV charging, and a large backyard with fire-pit, overhead lighting, hot-tub, and seating. Great for unwinding or playing with dogs or kids. Master Bedroom: King Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa INDOOR LIVING: Hardwood floors, flat-screen Smart TV, sleeper sofa, gas fireplace OUTDOOR LIVING: Wonderful screened-in porch with walk-out to the spacious backyard. KITCHEN: Fully equipped, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, Keurig coffee maker GENERAL: Complimentary toiletries, linens/towels, in-unit washer/dryer, ceiling fans, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, mini-split AC units in all rooms PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), street parking (first come, first served) *NOTE: This cottage is located behind the owner’s 250 yr-old home in the heart of the historic district. -- THE LOCATION -- HISTORICAL SITES: Tryon Palace (0.7 miles), Union Point Park (0.4 miles), New Bern Civil War Battlefield Park (4.8 miles), New Bern Firemen’s Museum (0.3 miles) FAMILY ACTIVITIES: Neuse River (0.1 miles), Birthplace of Pepsi Cola (0.3 miles), Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park (7.9 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (42 miles) AIRPORT: Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (2.8 miles)