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Home in Chapel Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Mid-Century Gem • Creekside • King Beds • Near UNC

This curated 3BR/2BA mid-century modern Chapel Hill home blends comfort, style, and nature in perfect harmony. Designed by renowned local architect JP Goforth, the home sits on a wooded acre with a private creek and features king beds in every room, Sonos audio, and fiber WiFi. Relax on the deck, fire up the grill, or unwind inside surrounded by stunning hand-selected art and furnishings. Minutes from UNC, Whole Foods, and Eastwood Lake, it’s a true retreat for anyone craving serenity and style.

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A wooden coffee table with a slatted design is centered in front of a light-colored sectional sofa. A woven basket holds a large blue glass vase, adding a touch of color to the living space, which features warm wooden flooring and natural light from nearby windows.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A Dogwood Vacation. Walk to Southern Village

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Walking distance to Southern Village with park and ride to Dean Smith Center and Kenan Stadium. Quiet neighborhood. Soaking tub. Games, books and plenty of movies. Close to UNC Chapel Hill. High end furnishings. Memory foam mattresses. Kitchen has everything you need to cook; a gas range, plenty of eating options in Southern Village. Parking spaces for two No pets No smoking or vaping No parties or gatherings More info: IG stayatdogwood

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The exterior of the house is set within a wooded environment, showcasing a front porch with seating. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by neatly arranged stones and greenery. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the modern design.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Modern Spacious Tiny Home Nestled in the Trees

Nestled amongst 5 acres of hardwood trees, this small yet spacious home is a great place to retreat and unwind. I built this home for myself over the course of a couple years and put all my love into every part of the design. I occasionally travel and would love to share the space with you while I'm away. The house is modern yet is full of warmth. Every window offers a view of the forest around the house. It's the perfect base for a visit, within a 15 min drive of CH, Durham and Hillsborough

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A well-groomed dog stands on a wooden deck with a backdrop of lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene outdoor space. The deck features a blend of natural wood surfaces, complementing the relaxed atmosphere and inviting nature views.
Home in Forest Hills
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

The Bird's Nest

This newly renovated lower level apartment is nestled in the peaceful Forest Hills neighborhood. Our space is in an ideal location to enjoy all that Durham has to offer and comes complete with everything you'll need to feel at home. Minutes from excellent restaurants, outdoor fun, and cultural entertainment. Enjoy an evening at DPAC, a Durham Bulls baseball game, an energizing game of tennis at Forest Hills park, or a relaxing stroll through Duke Gardens. All just minutes from our doorstep.

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A cozy living area is featured, furnished with a light-colored tufted sofa and two stylish chairs. A glass coffee table is centered on a geometric-patterned rug. Natural light enters through two windows, highlighting the neutral-toned walls.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

New renovated 3 bedroom, central Chapel Hill!

Enjoy this newly renovated 3 bedroom/2 bath home in a prime location! Brand new master suite addition. Community Park at your back door, steps to Franklin Street and a short walk to University Place restaurants and entertainment. One mile walk up Franklin St to campus and 2.9 miles to UNC Hospital. This home does have a separately rented basement apartment with its own private driveway, outdoor space, and entrance that is currently occupied by a polite and quiet tenant. STR Permit STR-23-38

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A narrow table is positioned against the wall, accented by decorative trays featuring floral designs. Vintage candles and small decorative items are displayed on the table's surface. A mirror reflects part of the aesthetic, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the entrance area.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

*Guest Favorite* Coziest Boho Stay btwn Duke/UNC

We've named this adorable stay, Maison De Mariposa, in honor of the butterfly that represents hope and love! Fully renovated from top to bottom, inside and out, this adorable boho-inspired spot is situated in a fun and lively neighborhood. Conveniently located on the border of Chapel Hill and Durham, this home is close to UNC (university and hospital) as well as Duke (university and hospital), and is a quick 20-minute drive to the airport (RDU). Come stay and enjoy our lovely retreat!

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A single-story home with a spacious patio is surrounded by greenery. The exterior features a stone pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows with yellow shutters allow natural light to brighten the interior. A gravel driveway accommodates multiple vehicles.
Home in Chapel Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

White Oak Hill, minutes to UNC & Duke

Have everything you need for a hassle-free Chapel Hill/Carrboro retreat at this perfectly appointed home just 6 miles west of the city. Newly remodeled to please with luxury finishes inside and out, this vacation rental is highlighted by serene and beautiful country views from every window. This spacious layout sleeps 10 with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1 half bath, 2 living rooms, bar seating and separate dining room. Foodies will love cooking in the fully equipped gourmet kitchen!

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a vibrant orange couch adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows fill the space with natural light, complemented by green plants that bring a touch of nature indoors. The open layout leads to a modern kitchen in the background.
Home in Hope Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Artist's modern cabin close to downtown and Duke

Relax and recharge in a beautifully updated passive solar home in the woods. Enjoy original art and a professionally-equipped kitchen inside, along with songbirds and extensive landscaping outside. Don't feel like cooking? You're only a few minutes from downtown Durham, major shopping centers, and great restaurants. The two bedrooms are outfitted with a super-comfortable, high density foam mattress and luxury bedding, and sports views overlooking the tree canopy.

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A spacious living area features large glass walls allowing natural light and views of surrounding trees. A unique wood coffee table is centered on a light rug. Two comfortable sofas provide seating, paired with a modern lamp and elegant decor.
Home in Raleigh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Luxurious Modernist Tree House

Stunning, private, one-of-a-kind unique home that is perfect for a vacation, staycation, special occasion, or everyday celebration of life. Built by renown modernist architect Frank Harmon, the 2128 square foot home on 1.3 acres was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Inside the home, you are nestled amongst the tree tops while being surprisingly close to restaurants, shopping, downtown Raleigh, Wake Med, UNC, Duke, and the Research Triangle Park.

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A wooden cabin is nestled among lush green trees, surrounded by a natural landscape. A winding path leads to the entrance, lined with simple outdoor lighting. The tranquil setting is embraced by the vibrant foliage, creating a peaceful retreat atmosphere.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Calming Woodland Octagon

Take a much needed break from the stresses of the city at this unique property nestled in old growth woodland. Indulge in the sound of the wind and a sea of stars. Make friends with your neighbors: deer, squirrels, hawks and fireflies. A haven for writers, artists, dancers, remote workers and nature lovers only 15 minutes from Chapel Hill and 8 minutes from Jordan lake. You'll find Zen, fiber internet, and more than a little magic here.

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The living room is illuminated by natural light through large windows, showcasing a comfortable seating area with a sofa and stylish armchairs. A piano is positioned nearby, complemented by wall art and a decorative rug on the wooden floor.
Home in Durham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Cheerful 2-bedroom home in quiet cul de sac

Bright and lovely duplex nestled away in a quiet cul de sac. Duke and downtown are reachable in minutes, and there's a Harris Teether within walking distance. Enjoy the outdoor space, or relax in the living room sorrounded by art and music. Accessibility: The sidewalk and entryway are not wheelchair accessible, guests using wheelchairs may need assistance.

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The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a marble-topped island with seating for four. Pendant lights hang above the island, illuminating the space. White cabinetry and a neutral color palette create a clean, welcoming atmosphere. A doorways leads to additional living areas.
Home in Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

★ XL Yard ★ Keyless Entry ★ Full Kitch ★ W/D

Leave your car at home! Nestled in the burgeoning Southside neighborhood, you’re a few minutes walk along the American Tobacco Trail to the heart of downtown- DPAC, American Tobacco Campus, and Five Points. Distance to major attractions: DPAC / American Tobacco District- .8 mile Duke University- 2.9 miles Duke Hospital- 3.1 miles

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    Chapel Hill vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Chapel Hill stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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