[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Riverside escape with kayaks, covered deck, updated interior, W/D, & central AC Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95390000/95381500/95381454/627b3c4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95390000/95381500/95381454/e46e1f0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95390000/95381500/95381454/72305374.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95390000/95381500/95381454/14b5b54a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95390000/95381500/95381454/c442259a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled alongside the canal, Shell Landing Retreat offers a serene escape with glistening views from its covered deck and kayaks to explore North Carolina's waterways. Unwind in the spacious living room, cook up a storm in the full kitchen, or retreat to one of its charming bedrooms with playful nautical decor. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Riverside escape with kayaks, covered deck, updated interior, W/D, & central AC Shell Landing Retreat Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Peace was never as easily achievable as it is at this lovely Beaufort home! Nestled alongside the canal, gaze out at glistening views from the home's covered deck, or get out on one of the provided kayaks and explore North Carolina's waterways. Also nearby, visit the Oceanana Pier, Fort Macon State Park, and the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Surrounded by lovely floral blooms, the exterior of this home is just as charming as the inside. Walk inside and you'll instantly take notice of the spacious living room's comfortable seating and large TV. The adjacent full kitchen presents a pleasant space to play chef amongst the stainless steel appliances, ample meal prep space, and center island. In the bedrooms, discover hints of playful nautical decor, soft linens, and central air-conditioning. A private washer/dryer and a Pack-N-Play round out the home's interior perks. The vacation of your dreams awaits at this Beaufort beauty, all there's left to do is book! THINGS TO KNOW Streaming services available with guests’ own account(s). The dock is available for guest usage, however, the boat lift is not. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles. Dock details: Dock available to guest. Boat lift is not available for guest usage Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors! Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Limited onsite parking (max 3 spaces) ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Streaming services - TV ### Outdoor areas - Dock - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Location highlights - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34090000/34088600/34088505/ab27b7be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunrise over North River Beaufort - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 150 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=34088505&PinnedHotelID=34088505&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49010000/49008000/49007977/356b1516.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quiet 3 bedroom, 2 Bath Home located within 1/2 mile of ferry to Cape Lookout Harkers Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 94 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=49007977&PinnedHotelID=49007977&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/81000000/80970000/80966000/80965901/90444570.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Secluded waterfront home that is 5 min away from downtown Beaufort Beaufort - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 40 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=80965901&PinnedHotelID=80965901&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109920000/109915100/109915040/42bc1222.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brand NEW 3 bedroom waterfront cottage on Harker's Island! 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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 103098 ## About the area Located in Beaufort, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Beaufort Historic Site and Core Creek Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at North River Golf Course and Morehead City Yacht Basin. North Carolina Maritime Museum and Mount Maker Charters are also worth visiting. [Visit our Beaufort travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Beaufort.dx55574) [View more Vacation homes in Beaufort](https://www.expedia.ca/Beaufort-Private-Vacation-Homes.d55574-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.74433%2C-76.62617&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=PZHT_hDJVosAduU2YRKu13KrFF4=) Beaufort, NC ### What's nearby - Town Creek Marina - 5 min drive - 5.3 km - Beaufort Historic Site - 6 min drive - 5.9 km - North Carolina Maritime Museum - 6 min drive - 6.3 km - Morehead City Port - 9 min drive - 9.6 km - Rachel Carson Reserve - 10 min drive - 8.6 km ### Getting around - New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 47 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Fishtowne Brew House - ‬6 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive - ‪Blackbeard's Grill And Grog - ‬4 min drive - ‪Little Mexico - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Riverside escape with kayaks, covered deck, updated interior, W/D, & central AC pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Riverside escape with kayaks, covered deck, updated interior, W/D, & central AC? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Riverside escape with kayaks, covered deck, updated interior, W/D, & central AC? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Riverside escape with kayaks, covered deck, updated interior, W/D, & central AC located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Freedom Park and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from North River Golf Course. Old Burying Ground Historic Cemetery and Beaufort Historic Site are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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