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Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available!

Oriental apartment with kitchen

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Property grounds
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Exterior
Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 484 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Oriental, NC
  • Place, Oumc Community Labyrinth
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, New Bern Riverfront Convention Center
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Place, Tryon Palace
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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About the area

Oriental

In Oriental .Within 12 miles (20 km) of this apartment, you'll find Alliance Recreation Park and Health Center- Camp Sea Gull. Pamlico Community College and Pamlico County History Museum are within 16 miles (25 km).

What's nearby

  • Oumc Community Labyrinth - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • New Bern Riverfront Convention Center - 38 min drive - 60.9 km
  • Union Point Park - 38 min drive - 60.9 km
  • New Bern Grand Marina - 38 min drive - 60.6 km
  • Tryon Palace - 39 min drive - 61.9 km

Getting around

  • Havelock Station - 54 min drive
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Silos Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Brantley's Village Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Tiki Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Barcos Food Company - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Village Food Emporium - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Sailor’s Choice

Nestled above Smith Creek, this 2 BR apt overlooks Blackwell Point Marina, where you can enjoy boating* and sunsets right from your front door. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, Dishwasher, Microwave, and glass cooktop/oven. Two sitting areas include a 77" Smart TV. The spacious bath has a touchscreen mirror and a large rain shower. The MBR has a King bed, large closet, and TV. The guest BR has a Queen bed, a separate closet, and TV. A washer/dryer included.
*Ask about slip rentals.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Unit size: 900 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

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

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances 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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available! to the airport?

This apartment is 29.5 mi (39-min drive) away from the New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available!?

As of Jun 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available! on Jun 22, 2026 start from CA $158, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available! to the beach?

This apartment is 15.6 mi (27-min drive) from Kennel Beach.

Does Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available! offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available!?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available!?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available! have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available! to downtown Oriental?

This apartment is 0.5 mi away from Oriental.

Sailor’s Choice @ Blackwell Point Marina. Pet friendly & boat slips available! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 32 out of 35 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 35 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 35 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 35 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 35 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was awesome, very comfortable, wish we could have stayed longer!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Property was pet friendly. It was very clean and host was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kalen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Second time staying, would happily stay again and again. Peaceful, clean and quiet!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean, comfortable accommodation with a peaceful, beautiful view.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay again! We love this rental!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marlowe H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay! We were visiting my brother who lives directly across the water. We will be back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The hosts were wonderful and quick to communicate when needed! The space was super cozy and the view was spectacular! We loved the peace and quiet and will definitely return!
Beautiful view from the deck!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The kitchen was sufficient, the location good for my purpose and clean.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Second time staying at this great property! We love the view of the water and had everything we needed to be comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kalen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location!

Beautiful and cozy, exactly the space we needed and with such amazing views!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stuart P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Modern, updated upstairs apartment built about 3 years ago. Perfect location for us. Host very responsive when we ran out of paper towels, garbage bags, etc.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect getaway. Very clean and well stocked with everything you need.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

Great place! Clean, quiet, and exactly as described. Communication was quick, easy, and excellent. We would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property and location!

Steve was very helpful and friendly during our stay. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a very nice stay. The kitchen and views are beautiful. I would definitely come back when visiting Oriental.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautifully decorated, great neighborhood and incredible views

We were there for a wedding, it was the perfect location, less than a mile from the venue
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint place

Had a great time!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary W S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sibling reunion

This property was cozy and well appointed, everything we needed and more!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phillip N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful

This is our second time staying here. Love how peaceful it is.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

1 night stay

The property was clean,cozy, and accommodating. The owners were very prompt to answer any questions that we had. Would definitely return if we ever come back to the area again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place

Everything was wonderful and as decribed. I would stay again. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

maria h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

This home was very relaxing and very clean and comfortable. We very much enjoyed our weekend there we would like to come back and visit again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glen D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marianne L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Weekend Get-Away

My husband and I visited Oriental for the music festival. The Sailor's Choice was perfectbfor us. It was close to downtown, dog-friendly, clean, well-appponted and offered the most beautiful sunset views. Look forward to staying here in the future!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Ashley S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Simple Escape

Comfortable and pleasant location. No fuss, just peaceful location. Furnishings were as advertised. Great getaway, would go back again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024