Oriental holiday lettings

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Select from 42 homes, 20 cottages and other holiday rentals in Oriental to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, including Wi-Fi and parking. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Oriental

  • Stunning waterfront scenery: Oriental boasts picturesque views and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore various activities on the beach and in urban parks, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Charming holiday rentals: Enjoy a range of accommodation options, from quaint cottages to modern condos.
  • Rich local history: Discover nearby towns with fascinating histories and a relaxed vibe, great for romantic escapes.
  • Family-friendly activities: Oriental offers numerous attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Oriental

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of Oriental holiday rentals, perfect for your getaway. Whether you prefer a private vacation home, a charming cottage, or a modern condo, there's something to suit every traveller's needs. With our transparent information and focus on savings, planning your Oriental NC vacation rental has never been easier. Explore your options and find the ideal accommodation for your next adventure.

  • Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in Oriental, offering spacious and comfortable living for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations, perfect for couples or small families.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, these accommodations provide a quaint retreat for those wanting a peaceful escape.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for travellers looking for self-catering facilities in a vibrant setting.
  • Villas: Luxurious options ideal for those desiring a bit of indulgence during their stay in Oriental.**

Top attractions near Oriental

Oriental, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions such as marinas and urban parks. Whether seeking adventure on the beach or a tranquil escape, visitors can explore the local points of interest. For a comfortable stay, consider rentals in Pamlico County to fully experience this charming destination.

  • Sea Gate Marina: Nestled 7.5km from Oriental, Sea Gate Marina offers an exhilarating outdoor experience with opportunities for boating, fishing, and enjoying the coastal vibe. The scenic views and adventure activities make it a perfect spot for water enthusiasts.
  • Pamlico County History Museum: Located 6.8km away, this museum immerses visitors in the rich cultural heritage of Pamlico County, showcasing local history and artefacts that illuminate the region's past.
  • Plum Creek: A charming water feature situated 8.1km from Oriental, Plum Creek provides a serene environment for relaxation and exploration of the natural surroundings, appealing to nature lovers and photographers alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Oriental? Consider a sailing lesson at Oriental's School of Sailing. Embrace the thrill of the water together while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. It's the perfect blend of adventure and intimacy for couples seeking memorable experiences.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Oriental can unwind at the Neuse River-Flanners Beach Complex, a serene recreational area located 9.3km from the town. It's perfect for relaxation and offers a variety of outdoor activities that everyone can enjoy together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on an adventure at Pine Cliffs Recreation Area, where the Neusiok Trail offers stunning hiking opportunities just 6.8km from Oriental. For sports enthusiasts, the Sound of Freedom Golf Course awaits 8.1km away. Don't miss a shopping trip to Slocum Shopping Center, located 9.9km from the town.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Oriental

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to filter based on your top priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Oriental with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Oriental with young kids: Journeys with young children can present their own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Oriental: For many families, a holiday wouldn't be the same without their beloved pet by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that all members of the family feel comfortable and at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Oriental: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Oriental

Oriental, North Carolina, offers a delightful retreat for those seeking a peaceful waterfront getaway. With its enchanting scenery and friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy charming vacation houses and family-friendly activities. Explore nearby towns that boast rich history and a relaxed vibe, perfect for a romantic escape or a family holiday. Whether you’re lounging by the water or discovering hidden gems, Oriental promises an unforgettable experience in a serene setting.

  • Merritt: Merritt is a charming city located 3.1km from Oriental, offering a delightful outdoor experience for nature and adventure enthusiasts. Known for its stunning scenery, Merritt beckons visitors with a plethora of water sports and recreational activities. The picturesque boardwalk is perfect for leisurely strolls, while local landmarks such as the beach and nearby lake provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you fancy a day of kayaking or simply wish to soak in the natural beauty, Merritt is a fantastic destination for those seeking adventure in a serene setting.
  • Arapahoe: Situated 4.3km from Oriental, Arapahoe is another hidden gem for outdoor lovers. This vibrant city boasts a variety of scenic attractions, including beautiful beaches and tranquil water features. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained courses, while the local recreational area offers activities for all ages. Arapahoe is an ideal spot for those who enjoy education-focused experiences, making it perfect for families and groups looking to combine leisure with learning amidst splendid surroundings.
  • South River: Just 4.3km from Oriental, the quaint village of South River is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures. With its welcoming recreational area and excellent golf course, visitors can enjoy a range of activities that cater to all ages. The local environmental centre and visitor centre provide engaging insights into the region's natural habitats. Additionally, the nearby island offers a unique experience for those looking to explore more of the area's hidden treasures. South River is a delightful destination for a family-oriented getaway in a peaceful setting.

Best time to go to Oriental

If you're planning a trip to Oriental, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to organise your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to design new trips, refine your plans, or manage your bookings with ease. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a holiday rental for your Oriental getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Oriental with a stay in a holiday home rental. One of the city's many top draws is its university setting. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Oriental

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Oriental has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sound of Freedom Golf Course (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Carolina Pines Golf and Country Club (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Carolina Colours Golf Club (18.2 mi / 29.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Oriental

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Oriental is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Union Point Park (20 mi / 32.2 km)
  • Isaac Taylor Garden (20.2 mi / 32.5 km)
  • Croatan National Forest (22.1 mi / 35.6 km)
  • Pine Cliffs Recreation Area - Neusiok Trail (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Kennel Beach (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Plum Creek (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)

Travelling to and around Oriental

The nearest airport is in New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional), located 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Oriental?
Apartments are the most popular style of holiday rental in Oriental, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea in mind, Vrbo has holiday homes in loads of shapes and sizes. Look over our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Oriental?
A number of factors can affect the price of a holiday rental in Oriental, including the length of stay, season and type of property. But, all Vrbo homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Oriental?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Oriental travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to choose the features and amenities you want.
What are popular rental amenities in Oriental?
The most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Oriental are a nearby waterfront, a water view and a balcony. Whether you're on a trip with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo holiday properties feature the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people you cherish the most.
What are the top attractions for families in Oriental?
Enjoy a fun day out with the whole family at Orientals School of Sailing. This awesome attraction is situated near the heart of Oriental.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Oriental?
The minimum age requirements can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Oriental you're interested in. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Oriental for?
It all depends on the Oriental property. To see all available options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. Enjoy having the place to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen and a backyard to play in. Be on the lookout for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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