Waterfront vacation rentals in Chowan County

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Cottage in Edenton

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Waterfront Edenton Bay Cottage - Walk to Dtwn

Kick back at this waterfront cottage as rich with history as the charming town it sits in! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental features direct access to the Albemarle Sound and views of the iconic waterborne Cypress trees. Stroll a half-mile to explore Edenton's historic district or just around the corner to the marina for an upscale dinner and a boat ride. Take this opportunity to fish right off the pier in the backyard, then cozy up next to the fire with a glass of wine to enjoy the sunset.

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A serene view captures a sunset over a calm body of water, reflecting shades of gold and orange. Silhouettes of trees are positioned along the bank, with a gazebo and dock visible in the foreground, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the natural setting.

Apartment in Edenton

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Creek Side Apartment Kayaks included

This two-bed, two-bath retreat is perfect for nature enthusiasts and history lovers. Step out onto the balcony and take in the tranquil surroundings, or go and enjoy the waterfront park next door while relishing views of Pembroke Creek! With boat ramp nearby, you can easily explore all the river has to offer. You'll be within walking distance of a general store and restaurants. Historic downtown Edenton is just minutes away! Experience the perfect blend of relaxation, nature, and history!

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A spacious deck features three elevated chairs, offering views of the Perquimans River. Surrounding the deck are green trees, and the water sparkles in the sunlight. The scene creates an inviting spot for relaxation and enjoyment of the natural surroundings.

Loft in Hertford

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Sunset Loft, beautiful views of Perquimans River

Beautiful views of the Perquimans River will greet you, large living area, with kitchenette, full refrigerator. Great location about 20 minutes to Elizabeth City or Edenton, about an hour to the Outer Banks or Hampton Roads. Deck with chairs, perfect spot to begin your day, or to unwind after your day's adventures. Sunsets are spectacular! Bring your camera, you don't want to miss anything. Pier is available for fishing, relaxing, sunning, or swim in the Perquimans River. Bring your boat!

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A comfortable living area is presented, featuring a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a light-colored armchair nearby. Two lamps provide soft illumination, while artwork depicting a heron against a natural backdrop decorates the wall, creating a serene environment.

Condo in Hertford

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Waterfront condo in gated community on 17th hole

Beautiful 1 bedroom, 1 bath, condo on first floor in gated community overlooking the marina and Albemarle Sound in premier Albemarle Plantation, Hertford, NC. Enjoy the outside patio right on the 17th hole of the beautifully landscaped Dan Maples golf course. Tennis courts, golfing and fishing, clubhouse serving breakfast, lunch and dinner - perfect couples getaway. Hertford is an hour away from the Outer Banks of NC. Come for the weekend or stay for the week! Discount for weekly rental!

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Home in Hertford

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Llewellyn Cottage, a private waterfront residence

The Llewellyn Cottage guests have exclusive use of a private waterfront home on the Perquimans River Hertford NC water access 48/32 " TV's cable/internet FireStick board games TV wine/beer frig single cup coffee maker modern kitchen screened porch, firepit by the water king bed downstairs w/ tiled shower 2 queen beds upstairs w/ jetted bath tub gas grill skiing, fishing spectacular sunsets Firewood propane provided Private gate parking for 3 autos w/ whole house emergency generator

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A view from the porch features a spacious lawn bordered by tall trees, with picnic tables and benches positioned alongside the water's edge. A dock extends into the water, offering access for activities. A flag is visible, conveying a sense of location.

Cottage in Edenton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Relaxing 2-bedroom cottage on the Chowan River

Perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy amazing sunsets! Leave all your worries behind with peaceful views of the Chowan River from all rooms in this cozy cottage. Located 20 min from downtown Edenton, nestled on a private road. Two bedrooms with Queen beds, 1 full bathroom upstairs and half-bath located downstairs. Equipped kitchen with all necessities for cooking. Paddleboard, kayak and other water toys available for use. Plenty of outdoor space to swing and lounge on the hammock.

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A dining area is set with a wooden table displaying plates, cups, and cutlery. A chandelier hangs above, and large glass doors open to a view of the Perquimans River. Natural light illuminates the space, enhancing the relaxed dining atmosphere.

Cottage in Hertford

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

1928 Bridge Tender's Cottage History & waterway

Historic 1928 Bridge Tender's House with awesome views of the beautiful Perquimans River from every window and deck. Queen size bed in master and two twin beds in second. Foldout queen couch in front of fireplace. Remodeled with historic charm and modern amenities. Fully equipped kitchen. Walking distance to Historic Hertford, as well as water & boat access in the backyard. Attractions include sports, golfing, fishing, historic sites, bicycling, and small town charm close to nature.

The outdoor area features a raised deck with a set of white lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by greenery. Steps lead from the deck to the yard, with a spacious grass area visible. A shaded tree adds to the inviting environment.

Cottage in Hertford

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Peaceful Waterfront Cottage near Albemarle Sound

Located in Snug Harbor, this 2 bedroom, 1 bath cottage sits just off of Albemarle Sound on the Yeopim Creek. Just bring your own fishing gear and enjoy your private dock. For those boat captains, there’s a neighborhood boat ramp that is just around the corner so bring the boat. During raining days, enjoy the poker table, darts, and variety of boards/card games. 2 kayaks are available for your use during your stay. Bedroom 1: King Bed Bedroom 2: King Bed Living room: Day bed (2 twins)

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An aerial view captures the serene waterfront property lined with docks along the water. Green lawns and mature trees create a tranquil setting, while neighboring homes are visible in the background. The expansive waterway reflects the sky, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Hertford

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Albermarle Waterfront

Unwind in serenity with your loved ones at our tranquil waterfront haven. Savor your morning coffee or evening beverages on the porch, immersed in the breathtaking beauty of the sun rising and setting over the water. Experience exceptional fishing opportunities directly from your boat or our private dock. Plus, you're just minutes away from exploring the historic charm of Edenton. Make our waterfront property your perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure with the entire family.

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A large screened porch offers a view of the Chowan River, featuring a table set with blue placemats and a vase of fresh flowers. A ceiling fan provides circulation, while greenery and water can be seen through the screens.

Home in Tyner

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Small Cozy 2 Bedroom home on the River

Cozy WATER FRONT get away with Large screened porch over looking the Chowan River. Beautifully located 14 miles outside historic downtown EDENTON. Have a boat? Only 2.3 miles from public access boat ramp. Enjoy stunning sunsets and golden sunrises on the River. Pier, floats, Paddle board, Life jackets and Pedal boat available for guest use. Enjoy fishing or playing in the water at this River front Paradise! No Wi-Fi- a great time to unplug

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The spacious dining area features wooden beams on the ceiling and natural light streaming through large windows. Two round tables, each set with floral tablecloths, surround a modern kitchen area with a stovetop. Light-colored furniture complements the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Edenton

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Trestle House

The Trestle House is named after the railroad trestles that serve as the beams in the ceilings of the first floor and basement. The stone fireplaces and original wooden floors all combine to give the house its beautiful, unique character. The wraparound deck gives magnificent views of the pond and yard, often with the wildlife that share the home with guests. There is plenty of room for everyone, with five bedrooms, each with their own bath.

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The image captures a serene river view at sunset, framed by silhouetted trees. Two beach chairs are placed on the sandy beach, inviting relaxation. A kayak is seen on the water, reflecting the vibrant sunset colors, with a private pier extending into the river.

Cottage in Edenton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Nostalgia, WATER front Dream escape w/pier

Cozy WATER FRONT getaway with screened porch, pier, BEACH and open concept living situated on the banks of the Chowan river. Quiet, Serene location 12 miles outside historic downtown EDENTON on the Chowan River. Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and tranquil mornings on the River. Kayak available for guest use. Enjoy RELAXING by the fire pit roasting marshmallows while enjoying the MOST BEAUTIFUL sunsets!