About Property

Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort at Higgins Downtown Depot, a beautifully restored 1895 home located in the heart of downtown New Bern, North Carolina. This railroad-themed retreat feels like stepping into a Hallmark movie, blending antiques and family heirlooms with luxury linens and thoughtful modern upgrades for a truly memorable stay.

This multi-level historic residence is configured with 3 bedrooms, 3 beds, and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. All bedrooms are located upstairs via the original staircase. The first king bedroom features a sitting chair and a vintage non-working fireplace, while the second king bedroom includes a desk area and another vintage non-working fireplace. The third bedroom provides two twin beds, each equipped with a twin trundle. Every room is finished with luxury linens, sound machines, and ample closet space. Bathrooms include a downstairs walk-in shower and an upstairs clawfoot tub with a handheld shower.

Designed for connection and relaxation, the home offers an array of high-end features:

• Fully stocked chef’s kitchen with Ninja Air Fryer, Blender, KitchenAid Stand Mixer, Food Processor, Crockpot, and a Keurig with frother
• Family room featuring a gas fireplace, Smart TV, and full dry bar
• Dedicated study with a desk, monitor, Bluetooth keyboard, and mouse
• Private fenced backyard with a smokeless fire pit, string lights, cornhole, and ring toss
• Front and side porches with river views
• Four adult bikes with locks and helmets for exploring
• Kid-friendly amenities including toys, books, movies, and BabyQuip rental partnerships

Located in a prime downtown position, you can walk to local restaurants, coffee shops, Tryon Palace, and Union Point Park. Guests can also enjoy watching the slow-moving daytime train pass right in front of the property. For those seeking the coast, Atlantic Beach is less than an hour away.

Practical details for your stay:

• Check-in: 4:00 PM via keyless entry
• Check-out: 10:00 AM
• Parking: Driveway parking for one car plus available street parking
• Rules: No pets (due to severe owner allergies), no smoking or vaping, and no parties
• Safety: Exterior Ring cameras monitor entry points and the bike shed
• Protection: Property Damage Protection up to $1,500 is included in the management fee

Whether you are visiting for a family trip or a relaxing getaway, Higgins Downtown Depot offers an inviting atmosphere where timeless elegance meets contemporary convenience.

This description is for informational purposes. Please verify all details, including amenities, policies, fees, and availability, on the booking platform before booking.