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1010 out of 10
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Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
Explore the area

Davis, NC
- Eastern ParkPlace, Eastern Park7 min drive
- Down East Public LibraryPlace, Down East Public Library10 min drive
- MarinersPlace, Mariners10 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Davis
Located in Davis, this vacation home is on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of Eastern Park and Down East Public Library. .This vacation home is 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from North River and 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Mariners.
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
- Cedar Creek Marina - 13 min drive - 12.2 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
- Davis Shore Provisions - 2 min drive
- Blackstones Cafe - 12 min drive
- Bagwell Enterprises - 16 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.
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!
House Rules
• Keep it cozy, not crazy! We ask that there be no parties or large gatherings to ensure a peaceful stay for everyone.
• Please let us know right away if anything is amiss so we can get it handled for you quickly. Text is best!
• Furry friends are welcome! But please keep pets off the furniture so we can maintain a fresh, clean space for all guests.
• Backyard etiquette: Kindly clean up after your pet so the outdoor space stays enjoyable for everyone.
• Grill Use: You’re welcome to enjoy the grill during your stay! Please leave it in the same condition you found it—cleaned and brushed after use. A $25 cleaning fee may be applied if additional cleaning is required.
• Minimum age is 25 years old to book at this property.
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!
House Rules
• Keep it cozy, not crazy! We ask that there be no parties or large gatherings to ensure a peaceful stay for everyone.
• Please let us know right away if anything is amiss so we can get it handled for you quickly. Text is best!
• Furry friends are welcome! But please keep pets off the furniture so we can maintain a fresh, clean space for all guests.
• Backyard etiquette: Kindly clean up after your pet so the outdoor space stays enjoyable for everyone.
• Grill Use: You’re welcome to enjoy the grill during your stay! Please leave it in the same condition you found it—cleaned and brushed after use. A $25 cleaning fee may be applied if additional cleaning is required.
• Minimum age is 25 years old to book at this property.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free vacation home features ecotours nearby.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car required
- 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
- 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)
- 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.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Max 2 dogs
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
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
We should mention
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
370017