Somerset Place Tours



It's always interesting exploring the preserved homes of people from the past. Wander around Somerset Place and try to imagine how this historic residence once functioned.

This historically significant residence is located in Creswell, a place that has so much on offer! Lake Phelps, and Pettigrew State Park are other interesting sightseeing options nearby when you're all done at Somerset Place.

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Pony Island Inn
Blackbeard's Lodge

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Magnolia Oaks at the Lake, A Retreat at Lake Phelps, NC & Pettigrew State Park

Magnolia Oaks at the Lake, A Retreat at Lake Phelps, NC & Pettigrew State Park

Creswell
Magnolia Oaks at the Lake, A Retreat at Lake Phelps, NC & Pettigrew State Park
Birthday House

Birthday House

Columbia
Birthday House
Waterside Resort

Waterside Resort

3.5 out of 5
231 Waterside Drive, Roper, NC
Waterside Resort
The Bay House

The Bay House

Columbia
The Bay House
Beautiful sunsets, Cypress trees and Spanish moss retreat

Beautiful sunsets, Cypress trees and Spanish moss retreat

Columbia
Beautiful sunsets, Cypress trees and Spanish moss retreat
Waterfront 2BR Condo w/ Pool Access

Waterfront 2BR Condo w/ Pool Access

Roper
Waterfront 2BR Condo w/ Pool Access
Waterfront Oasis on Albemarle Sound, Pier, Decks, Amazing Views. Sleeps 6

Waterfront Oasis on Albemarle Sound, Pier, Decks, Amazing Views. Sleeps 6

Roper
Waterfront Oasis on Albemarle Sound, Pier, Decks, Amazing Views. Sleeps 6
Near the water  and close to a  boat ramp

Near the water and close to a boat ramp

Columbia
Near the water and close to a boat ramp
3bd, 1ba across from Pocosin Lakes Wildlife Refuge

3bd, 1ba across from Pocosin Lakes Wildlife Refuge

Pantego
3bd, 1ba across from Pocosin Lakes Wildlife Refuge
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Things to do near Somerset Place

At Somerset Place in Creswell, North Carolina, visitors can enjoy a guided site tour of the historic grounds, perfect for learning about its rich history. The venue is also ideal for planning meetings and special events, including wedding experiences that can be customized to your needs. Don't miss the chance to enjoy local bands performing, and capture memories at the on-site photo booth, making your visit truly memorable.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Chowan Golf and Country Club, just 17 miles from Somerset Place, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Alternatively, unwind at Pettigrew State Park, only 0.9 miles away, where you can immerse yourself in nature and embrace relaxation in a serene environment.

Nightlife

For a delightful evening, visit the Rocky Hock Playhouse, located 24 miles from Somerset Place. Enjoy diverse theatrical performances in a cozy atmosphere that embraces culture, romance, and family entertainment, making it a perfect spot for a memorable night out.

Find the best attractions near Somerset Place

In Somerset Place, Creswell, North Carolina, visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the Somerset Place State Historic Site, Somerset Park, and the nearby visitor center. The area offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and a beautiful lakeside setting. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the local reserve and discover the welcoming atmosphere of Somerset Green, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge: Located 7 miles from Somerset Place, this vast reserve is a sanctuary for diverse wildlife. Visitors can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the unique wetlands, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Tyrrell County Visitor Center: Situated 12 miles away, this center offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and adventurers alike. With outdoor exhibits and local information, it's an ideal starting point for exploring the area's recreational activities.
  • God's Creation Wildlife Museum: Approximately 20 miles from Somerset Place, this museum showcases fascinating exhibits on wildlife and conservation. It's a wonderful spot for families, blending education with a deep appreciation for nature and culture.

Best time to go to Somerset Place

Visitor numbers around Somerset Place is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Somerset Place is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Somerset Place

To save money on your trip to Somerset Place, plan to visit between November and January for lower accommodation rates, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Avoid Saturdays when prices peak. Use Expedia to compare listings, filter for eco-friendly hotels, and book packages that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can grant you exclusive discounts and help you earn rewards for future stays. Look out for special offers and always sort by price to find the best deals!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Somerset Place are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Somerset Place is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Somerset Place is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best rates and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Somerset Place hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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