[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Sugar Shack - Rustic charm meets modern amenities! Cottage in Arapahoe with kitchen and balcony ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89960000/89953300/89953235/e02dd699.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89960000/89953300/89953235/bde5a231.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89960000/89953300/89953235/fb754811.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89960000/89953300/89953235/c715fdbe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89960000/89953300/89953235/cd88bfb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a serene community near Mill Creek and the kayak center, The Sugar Shack offers an idyllic retreat with rustic charm and modern amenities. This beautifully appointed 2BR cottage features a spacious living area, fully-equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, powder room and a stunning covered porch perfect for relaxation. Community amenities include access to the clubhouse with streaming TV services like Hulu and Disney+, pool open seasonally from mid-May to mid-October from 8am - 8pm , tennis courts plus trails nearby. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41034 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Gym - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Sugar Shack - Rustic charm meets modern amenities! The Sugar Shack is the Perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities! The unique details and décor both inside and out make this cottage one of a kind. This is one of our Outfitter Cottages near Mill Creek and the kayak center. Neighborhood and cottage amenities make it the perfect for adventure or just relaxing. This beautifully appointed 2BR, 1.5BA cottage features an open living, dining and kitchen area for a comfortable relaxing stay. This cottage is fully furnished and boasts 2 bedrooms (both upstairs) with a full bath. The primary bedroom has a king sized bed with a queen bed in the second bedroom. A shared full bath is upstairs. The first floor includes an open living room, dining room, kitchen, washer and dryer and powder room. The kitchen is equipped with refrigerator with ice-maker and water dispenser, gas stove/oven, microwave, Keurig and all your basic cooking utensils. Off the living area is a 420 sq ft covered and screened in porch to expand your living space. WIFI and Streaming TV comes complimentary with the cottage. Linens and towels are provided. This delightful community boasts access to amenities that include clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, community boat ramp and trails. The pool is open from mid-May to mid-October, from 8am - 8pm for you to enjoy. While you're there, step into the clubhouse with its large living area with TV, streaming services of Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+. The community center also has an efficiency kitchen with a refrigerator, toaster oven and sink. There is also a small fitness room, restrooms, a landline phone, and Wi-Fi. Just outside of the community center and pool, you'll find even more activities for the whole family. There's a playground area for your younger children with sand volleyball, basketball and tennis courts for everyone else. You also have access to a gazebo, firepit, and park area across from the clubhouse. Please bring your own equipment for the sports courts. If all these amenities are not quite enough, let us also introduce you to the Outfitter's Center. Located near the Outfitter's Cottages, it is a large screened-in wood building with a double sided stone wood burning fireplace and seating inside and on the back deck. There is charcoal park grill there that you are welcome to use. The kayaks are located on the left side of the center and are available on a first-come, first-served basis. You can follow the pier behind the Outfitter's center to the kayak launch. You will launch your kayaks into Mill Creek there. It's about a 1 mile paddle to the mouth of the river. There is also a boat ramp located towards the riverfront where you can launch your boat. A parking area for your boat and trailer is adjacent to the ramp. You will need to sign a waiver in order to get the access code and parking passes prior to your arrival. This home is perfect for a whole family getaway! There is a $25 per day per pet fee collected by the Host prior to check-in. ​​​​​​​Stays longer than 27 days will be assessed an additional cleaning fee, collected by host prior to arrival. \*\*This property is for your enjoyment and not shared with other renters.\*\* ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Bicycles - Gym - Kayak - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Bicycles - Unit size: 1,034 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89960000/89953300/89953227/dde1bf1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Escape from the daily grind to the Black Duck! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 577264 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=35.00283,-76.84076&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:wjttEv%7D%7EsM%3FS%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%40S%40Q%40S%40Q%40S%40QBS%40SBQBQBQBQBQBQDSDQBQDODSDQFODODSFOFOFQFMFQFOFOHOFOHMHOHOHMHMHMHOJMHKJMHKJMJKJMJKJKLIJKJILKJILKJILGLILILGLILGLENGLGLGLENELENELCNELENCNCLCNANCLANCNANANAL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%40N%40NBL%40NBN%40LBNBNBLDNDNBLDLDNDLDLFLFNFLDLHLFLFLHLHLFJHLJJHLJJHJJLHJJJJJLJJJLHJJLHJJLHNHLHLHLHNHNHLFNHNFNFNFPFLFPFNFNDRDNFNDPDRDNBPDPDRBPBPBPBPBPBP%40RBR%40P%40R%40P%40R%40P%40R%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FPARAPARAPARAPCPARCPCRCPCPCPCPEPERCPENEPEPGPENEPGPGNGPGLGPGNGNINGNILINILILINILILKLILKJILKLKJKJKJKJMJKJKHMJKHMHKJMFMHMFMHMFMFMFOFMFMFMDODMDMDOBODMBODOBMBO%40OBM%40OBO%3FOBO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOCO%3FOCMAOCOAMCOCOEMCOEMCOEMEOEMEMGMGOGMGMGMGMIMGMIMGKKMIKIMKKIKKMKKKKKKKKKKMIMKKIMKMIMIMIOIMIMIOIMGOIOGOGOGQGMGQGOGQEQEOGQEQEQEOCQESEQCQCQCQCQCSCQASCQAQASAQASAQAS%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dPt0iS3FAimp5aG-0U7m4ihnITk=) Arapahoe, NC #### What's nearby - Health Center- Camp Sea Gull - 11 min drive - 8.2 km - Kennel Beach - 20 min drive - 14.3 km - Croatan National Forest - 35 min drive - 15.0 km - New Bern Riverfront Convention Center - 39 min drive - 44.7 km - New Bern Grand Marina - 40 min drive - 45.4 km #### Getting around - New Bern Station - 33 min drive - New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Miller's Landing - ‬53 min drive - ‪Gary's Oyster Bar - ‬8 min drive - ‪Camp Seafarer Mess Hall - ‬18 min drive - ‪Prime rib madness - ‬51 min drive - ‪The Evil Cheeto - ‬32 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sugar Shack - Rustic charm meets modern amenities! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Sugar Shack - Rustic charm meets modern amenities!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sugar Shack - Rustic charm meets modern amenities!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Sugar Shack - Rustic charm meets modern amenities! located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 9 mi (15 km) of Health Center- Camp Sea Gull, Pamlico Community College, and Kennel Beach. Croatan National Forest and Pine Cliffs Recreation Area - Neusiok Trail are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sugar Shack - Rustic charm meets modern amenities! Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg P. Jul 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place Location was perfect for our needs and the subdivision was quite and amenities were clean and very inviting. ##### Greg P. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jun 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Cottage! We had an awesome stay at the cottage! It has everything you need and more. Secluded but not out of touch with things around you. We really enjoyed our stay here. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Stacey Jun 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication We enjoyed the activities that were available from the pool, kayaking, fitness center to the courts for tennis, basketball and volleyball. We did it all! House was great and both owner and property manager were attentive. Beds were not as firm as we would like but spacious and clean. Quiet area and great surroundings! Would definitely recommend and would stay there again! ##### Stacey Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony L. Aug 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Anthony L. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025