Your Guide to Albemarle, NC

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Albemarle, NC

The Albemarle region of northeastern North Carolina is a scenic and historic area defined by its wide inland waterways, charming small towns, and deep colonial roots.

Bordered by the Albemarle Sound and its many rivers, this quiet corner of the state includes towns like Edenton, Elizabeth City, Hertford, Columbia, and Plymouth. Visitors to the Albemarle region can explore centuries-old homes, stroll along waterfront boardwalks, paddle through peaceful creeks, and learn about North Carolina's early history. The region is also a gateway to the Outer Banks and offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, maritime heritage, and small-town Southern charm.

Lodging in the Albemarle region includes cozy bed and breakfasts, waterfront inns, and vacation rentals in historic downtowns or along quiet riverbanks. This is a great destination for travelers looking to unwind, explore hidden gems, and enjoy outdoor adventures at a slower pace. Whether you're taking a scenic boat tour, biking along rural backroads, or visiting local museums and markets, the Albemarle region offers a peaceful and authentic North Carolina coastal experience.

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Featured Vacation Rentals

Stay Downtown on Historic Main St.

Come stay in our completely furnished 1 bedroom apartment downtown in the historic district on Main St. You'll be one block from our handsome waterfront, our downtown eateries, entertainment, and brewery. You'll have your own reserved parking spot...

  • Elizabeth City
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 3
NEW! Historic Elegance in the Heart of E...

**Historic Elegance in the Heart of Elizabeth City – 4BR, 3BA**Step into timeless appeal with this handsomely restored 1915 home located inthe sought-after Northside Historic District of Elizabeth City. With itsoriginal millwork, grandiose...

  • Elizabeth City
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Walk to Waterfront: Downtown Elizabeth C...

Family Animals Welcome w/ Fee | Outdoor Living Space | Constructed in 1890Calling all history buffs and nature lovers — your Elizabeth City adventure begins here! The property's downtown location and simple access to the Pasquotank River promise...

  • Elizabeth City
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Small Cozy 2-bedroom house in tranquil E...

Located in Elizabeth City, this comfortable cozy home has wifi and cable. Has full kitchen and bathroom. Sit back and relax your feet with a foot massager while calming in the living room watching a 65 inch color tv. additional supply of towels and...

  • Elizabeth City
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Private Riverfront Retreat - Just outsid...

Gated private and secluded riverfront getaway just outside of town with simple access to Interstate 17. Electronic gate to access the property. Property is protected by a privacy fence that extends all the way to the river and mature trees provide...

  • Elizabeth City
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Stay Downtown on Historic Main St.

Come stay in our completely furnished 1 bedroom apartment downtown in the historic district on Main St. You'll be one block from our handsome waterfront, our downtown eateries, entertainment, and brewery. You'll have your own reserved parking spot...

  • Elizabeth City
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 3

Albemarle NC Vacation Guides