Life on the Neuse River in Coastal North Carolina

Happiness Happens When Small Town Charm Meets Coastal Flavor.

Here, waterfront living isn’t just a backdrop — it’s part of daily life. Sure there’s plenty to do in AP, but when you’re not home, there’s always something fun happening nearby.

With the Neuse River right at your doorstep and the charming towns of Oriental and New Bern, NC just minutes away, residents enjoy a blend of quiet relaxation and coastal adventure. From casting a line for striped bass or speckled trout on the Neuse River, to strolling through the farmers’ market in Oriental, every day here feels connected to the water and the community.

Picture This: A Day at Arlington Place

Wake up to the soft glow of the sunrise over the Neuse River and sip coffee on your porch as herons glide past. Mid-morning, head to Oriental for a sailing regatta or to browse local shops — one of the many things to do in Oriental NC.

Spend the afternoon kayaking or trying your luck fishing in the Neuse River, then meet neighbors for a casual cookout or a sunset walk along the trails. This is waterfront living that combines small-town charm, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community — the essence of life at Arlington Place.

Explore Life at Arlington Place

From riverfront sunsets to community gatherings, there’s always something happening here. Dive into our gallery, events, blog, and FAQs to see what makes life on the Neuse River both vibrant and welcoming.

GALLERY

All the pretty places and people

EVENTS

The happenings in and around AP

OUR BLOG

Lifestyle, updates, recipes and much more

FAQS

Have a question?  We have the answers.