Within 10 miles of Arlington Place:
- Minnesott Beach Ferry
- Minnesott Beach Golf & Country Club
- Camp Seafarer and Camp Seagull
- Pamlico County Community College
- Camp Don Lee
- Camp Caroline
- Intracoastal Waterway
- Oriental, "The Sailing Capital of North Carolina"
- Oriental Harbor Marina
- Croker Festival
- Sailing Regattas
- Farmer's Market
- Restaurants
- Fishing Tournaments
- Arapahoe Charter School
- Oriental Old Theater
- Triathlons and 5Ks
- Water Activities: Crabbing, Fishing, Sailing, Kayaking, Canoeing, Boating, Water Skiing, Wake Boarding, Swimming, water Aerobics and More.
Within a half-hour of Arlington Place:
- Historic New Bern
- Tryon Palace
- Twin Rivers Mall
- New Bern Airport
- Carolina East Medical Center
- Numerous Public and Private Golf Courses
- Union Point Park
- Trent River Boating Facilities
- Charter Boats
- Carolina Chamber Music Festival
- Mum Festival
- Colonial Christmas Celebration
- DoubleTree Hotel and Marina
- Farmer's Market
- Birthplace of Pepsi-Cola
- Bellaire Plantation
- Croatan National Forest
- New Bern Convention Center
- Numerous Marinas, Diversified Shopping, Hotels, Museums, Bed & Breakfasts, Sailing and Fishing.
Within an hour of Arlington Place:
- Atlantic Ocean
- Emerald Isle
- Historic Beaufort
- Atlantic Beach
- Morehead City
- Fort Macon
- Greenville
- East Carolina University Pirates with American Athletic Conference Year-Round Sports
- Pine Noell Shores Aquarium
- Big Rock Marlin Tournament
- Pitt Memorial Hospital (Greenville)
- The Sailing of the Tall Ships
- Cape Lookout
- Shackleford Banks
- Morehead Planetarium
- Historic Downtown Little Washington
- Beach Activities: Surfing, Sunbathing, Scuba Diving, Surf Fishing, Pier Fishing and Deep Sea Fishing.
Within a morning's drive of Arlington Place:
- The Outer Banks
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Wilmington
- The University of North Carolina at Wilmington
- Duke University
- Duke University Medical Center
- NC State University
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Oak Island
- Myrtle Beach
- Research Triangle Park
- NC State Capital
- Durham Bulls Baseball
- Norfolk Naval Base
- Carolina Hurricanes Hockey
- Numerous Hospitals, Aquariums, Malls and Airports.