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The Historic Loft
Blue Yonder Properties presents The Historic Loft! Located in the historic district of downtown GSB, this Loft offers the highest quality appliances and finishes that keep with the historic and industrial charm of downtown Goldsboro. This specific dwelling is approx 950 total sqft and was designed with industrial themed decor and furnishings. It offers high-end charm for travelers on a budget! Located above Goldsboros hottest pub, Goldsboro Brew Works, come out for an exciting night on the town!
Farm House Near Hwy70|PetsOK|Sleeps8|FirePlace
Trade the generic hotel hustle for a masterfully upgraded retreat. Whether you’re a business traveler or in town to celebrate, this 3-bedroom home serves as your private sanctuary. Wake up in a king bed to abundant sunlight streaming through stylish interiors, enjoying coffee in the sun room. Gather in a chef's kitchen and dining space, perfect for celebratory meals. Grill out in an expansive backyard featuring a cozy fire pit and an outdoor dining table. This is the best Airbnb in Kinston!
Cozy & Private Mother-In-Law Suite!
Perfect for traveling professionals! Our cozy and private tiny house suite located just out our back door is perfect for a place to rest your head. The full size memory foam mattress is in the loft with space below to rest and wind down. *Not recommended for small children or individuals who aren't able to climb a ladder. We are within walking distance to restaurants, a coffee shop, a grocery store and Duck Rabbit Brewey. 15 minutes to Vidant Hospital (Greenville), 20 minutes to Wilson.
DeVeaux's Den where the spirit of peace abides
This serene home is located in a quiet neighborhood with welcoming neighbors. It has a large fenced-in backyard for pets (Pets not allowed on furniture), and a deck for entertaining. It provides amenities that will assist in providing the comforts of home. There is a gas station on the corner for quick purchases and gas. There are places to eat nearby and grocery stores to meet additional needs. The home is located near the Cliffs of the Neuse State Park and Seymour Johnson Airforce Base.
Contemporary studio
Peaceful and quiet studio located 3 miles south of Ayden. 15 minutes south of greenville/ winterville. country setting 700 ft from Hwy 11. 1/4 mile from a large flea market on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Ruku smart 43" 4k UHD TV, 34"x 48" large shower. 36" high vanity. 4'x5' closet. I strive to keep my cleanliness standards above industry standards. Remote controlled heating/air-conditioning. TV is swivel mounted on the wall. Towels, washcloths, dishes , silverware. soaps .6'x12' Porch .
VistaPoint: Luxury 3BR Near ECU & Health District
Welcome to our stunning 3-bedroom duplex. Ranked in the top 10% of Airbnbs, VistaPoint is a premier 3BR/2.5BA retreat. Located minutes away from the ECU/ football stadium and ECU hospital. Our luxurious townhome is the ideal accommodation for professionals, families, or anyone seeking a comfortable and luxurious place to stay. Send us an inquiry for biweekly and monthly discounts. Enjoy the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and luxury. We look forward to hosting you!
Squirrel Creek Cabin
Escape to your own private retreat in this charming, secluded cabin nestled on a 500-acre family farm. Perfect for horse lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone seeking serenity, this cozy cabin offers plenty of privacy, breathtaking scenery, and endless adventure. Our farm boasts over 15 miles of scenic walking and riding trails, ideal for exploring on foot or horseback. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventurous escape, you'll find something here to love!
Pecan Grove
Forgot your worries in this spacious space. Enjoy the open feel of the floor plan. Peaceful and cozy surroundings .There are pecan trees Grapevines and a fig tree . Quiet setting nesseled on a dead end gravel road on private property. This property is overlooking a farmers field and surrounded by trees and nature. There is a pond on the property .10 min from Kinston .We are close to hwy 11 and hwy 55 and hwy 258. No animals of any kind. No parties, no outside guest.
The Barrister’s Loft
The Barrister's Loft sets the standard for a luxury stay in downtown Goldsboro with its mid-century decor and cozy accommodations. Each bedroom is furnished with a queen-sized bed and offers its own bathroom and walk-in closet. The spacious open-concept living area and kitchen are the perfect gathering place for your group, and a desk space offers the ideal spot to work from your home-away-from-home. Located within walking distance from restaurants, shopping and bars.
The Cottage on Hancock - entire historic cottage
This quaint historic cottage, "The Hunter-Stevens Law Office", (c. 1855) is located in the heart of historic downtown New Bern, steps away from shopping, dining, and the waterfront. The cottage sits on the property of the historic Coor-Cook residence (c. 1790), known as the "Stanley Hospital, Officer's Ward" during the Union Army occupation of New Bern. The cottage originally served as the law office of Mr. Geoffrey Stevens, a prior resident of the Coor-Cook house.
Paradise Escape: Jacuzzi, Fire Pit, Game Room
Embark on the ultimate getaway in Kinston, where relaxation and entertainment await. Dive into pure relaxation with the newly added Jacuzzi, gather around the inviting fire pit for cozy evenings, and savor delicious meals cooked on the charcoal grill. This cozy escape offers everything you need for a comfortable stay, including amenities like WiFi, Smart TV, queen-size beds, and a well-equipped kitchen. Conveniently located near shopping centers and restaurants!
Country Cottage near New Bern and Neuse River.
A cute, charming, open and airy country cottage only 10 minutes from downtown New Bern. Walking distance to Neuse River and 5 minutes from public boat landing. Wooded setting with occasional sightings of deer, wild turkey, owls, and hawks. Quiet and peaceful! Perfect place to relax and unwind. Convenient to Bayboro, Vanceboro, Cherry Point, Havelock, Morehead City and the beach.(No cleaning fee.)
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When is the best time to visit Kinston?
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| Avg. price | £105 | £93 | £102 | £91 | £93 | £91 | £92 | £98 | £91 | £97 | £94 | £95 |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 14°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kinston?
Travelers frequently choose to stay near Kinston’s historic downtown for access to restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Family visitors sometimes prefer rentals close to parks or with large outdoor spaces for group gatherings.
What are the best things to do in Kinston with kids?
Families can explore interactive museums, spend time at local parks, or visit the nearby nature center. Many travelers enjoy hands-on science exhibits, small zoos, or waterfront playgrounds for active afternoons. Community pools and splash pads are also frequently suggested in warmer months.
What are some of the best things to do in Kinston?
Explore historic downtown for galleries, restaurants, and boutique shops, or experience live music at locally rooted venues. The area has interactive museums, public art, and farm-to-table restaurants reflecting the regional food culture.
How is the weather in Kinston?
Kinston experiences mild winters with temperatures from 36–60°F (2–16°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 87–90°F (31–32°C). Rain is frequent throughout the year, especially in summer and early fall, so a light rain jacket is useful.
When is the best time to visit Kinston?
Spring and fall are often recommended for mild weather, with temperatures ranging from 52–76°F (11–25°C), blooming gardens, and local events. Summer brings lively festivals but also higher humidity and rainfall.
What are the best places to visit in Kinston?
Travelers frequently explore arts galleries, museums with regional exhibits, and restored historic districts in Kinston. Many enjoy riverfront parks, as well as public murals and sculptures around downtown.
What are some hiking trails in Kinston?
Kinston has greenways and nature trails around parks and riverfront areas, offering relaxed walks or gentle hikes. Explore local paths along the Neuse River for birdwatching and open views. Community parks often feature shorter walking loops and shaded spaces.
What are some family activities we can do in Kinston?
Families can spend time at interactive museums, explore outdoor playgrounds, and join seasonal community events. Nature centers and family-friendly restaurants are popular options for relaxed outings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kinston?
Popular day trips from Kinston include visiting nearby state parks, exploring small towns with historic main streets, or stopping by local farms for seasonal produce and events. Some travelers enjoy sampling regional foods or joining guided tours focused on arts and culture.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kinston?
Kinston has pet friendly accommodations, including vacation rentals with fenced yards or close proximity to parks. Some local greenways and outdoor patios at restaurants are welcoming to guests with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Kinston?
Consider exploring local markets for handmade goods, and check community calendars for food festivals or art walks. Early evenings are a pleasant time for strolls in historic neighborhoods, and many restaurants source seasonal ingredients from regional farms.
What is Kinston known for?
Kinston is known for its deep roots in Eastern North Carolina cuisine, especially barbecue, as well as a vibrant arts scene. Travelers often explore historic districts, local galleries, and music venues around town.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kinston?
Hidden gems in Kinston often include local art installations, lesser-known eateries with traditional recipes, and community-run markets. Occasional pop-up events or workshops highlight the area’s creative scene and food traditions.
What are the best foods to try in Kinston?
Kinston is frequently suggested for its Eastern North Carolina-style barbecue, traditional Southern sides, and fresh seafood. Visitors also enjoy farm-to-table preparations, biscuits, and locally made desserts like pecan pie.
What should I bring for a trip to Kinston?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks and downtown streets, along with layers to adjust for changing weather. An umbrella or light rain jacket is helpful, and sunscreen is suggested if you plan to spend time outdoors.
What is the nightlife in Kinston like?
Kinston’s nightlife centers around downtown bars, music venues, and restaurants that highlight local musicians and Southern-inspired cocktails. Some establishments host live performances or open mic nights, creating a relaxed atmosphere for evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kinston?
Kinston hosts festivals focused on music, food, and local art throughout the year. A barbecue festival, music celebrations, and seasonal community events are frequently suggested by locals. These gatherings often feature live performances, crafts, and regional foods.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kinston?
Kinston has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, with amenities like multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and access to outdoor spaces. Many homes are close to parks and community attractions, making it easier to plan family outings.
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Kinston holiday rentals start at £38 per night before taxes and fees
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10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
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10 properties have a dedicated workspace
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20 of Kinston holiday rentals include wifi access
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4.9 Average rating
Kinston stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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