Waterfront vacation rentals in Durham County

Sweet Summertime on the Lake: Modern Home near Hyc

Experience Scandinavian Modern styling on a wooded, natural lot, while nestled waterfront with a private dock. This home is located on a secluded water reservoir near Hyco Lake; compared to the bustle and noise at Hyco, our reservoir is only accessible to homeowners and is vastly more quiet, natural and untouched. If a peaceful vacation near the triangle is what you're looking for, this is the place to find it. Just a short drive from Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh, Greensboro, Charl

Farmhouse & pond on 4ac, 2BR/2BA, 4 beds.

Spectacular farmhouse with a pond on 4 acres. Very private, peaceful, and comfortable. Located 8 mi from Hillsborough, (15-19 mi) to Duke University, Duke Hospital, University of NC, Chapel Hill, and Durham. Enjoy sitting on the dock and take in the nightly symphony of nature, cook outside on the flat grill, or just relax on the couch & watch the 75” flat screen. Accommodations for up to 6 people. Parties, events, receptions, and weddings available. Cost will vary depending on the details.

The Rustic Loft

Welcome to the Rustic loft. This property offers a stunning 1200 sq ft covered deck designed to merge the indoors with the outdoors seamlessly. The deck features a glass garage door that can be opened to let in the breeze & natural light allowing guests to enjoy the picturesque views of the pond. Inside you'll find a well-appointed one-bedroom space offering a peaceful retreat, & the living area provides a cozy spot to relax after a day of enjoying all that Raleigh has to offer. Pet fee $100.

Tranquil Townhome - Convenient NE Raleigh location

Welcome to our Tranquil Townhome! You will enjoy a dual-master (sharing a private, attached full bath) townhome in Northeast Raleigh close to everything! There are so many local attractions-Neuse River Trail, WRAL soccer complex, Sheetz, grocery & much more! The space is clean, cozy, & all yours. The neighborhood is peaceful with direct access to the greenway. You’ll love the convenience as well as your own private washer/dryer & fully stocked kitchen to accommodate cooking on longer stays.

Cottage at Water's Edge - a cozy stay on the lake.

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Carolina pines as you unwind in this cozy cottage on the water's edge. This hidden gem is ideally situated between major urban centers, yet offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. The cottage on the lake has been fully renovated and enhanced with modern amenities and stylish touches. During your stay, you can explore the lake on a kayak or a canoe, enjoy some fishing, or simply savor the tranquil views from the porch swing or hammock.

Waterfront Airstream | Fire-Pit | Near UNC

Minutes from UNC Chapel-Hill and Carrboro escape into wilderness and enjoy completely renovated Airstream Camper. Kayak and paddle-board! Sip coffee over-looking water The Airstream is perched at the end of a small lake / pond and is very tranquil and connected to nature. While scenic the property is a short and easy drive to downtown Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and UNC The camper has all the necessities to provide a comfortable living space during your visit to Chapel Hill Go fish or use WiFi!

Beautiful Farm stay 2 beds, 2 baths with office

Relax with your partner or bring the whole family to our peaceful 45 acre horse farm. We neighbor the Eno River and are centrally located in Northern Durham only 12 miles from Downtown. Come sit and enjoy our beautiful screened in porch that overlooks 2 scenic ponds and offers some of the best sunsets you’ve ever seen. This newly renovated farmhouse is beautifully decorated with 2 bedrooms, large master (king) and second bedroom (queen), office space has a sleeper sofa for additional guest.

Center for Creative Balance cozy treetop retreat

Featured in an issue of Southern Living Magazine, this is a cozy, book-lined, recently renovated space with elegant decor and a wraparound sitting porch, located in a beautiful, mature, piedmont forest abounding with wildlife. There are hiking trails along New Hope Creek and others nearby. Very private and quiet but only 8 minutes from UNC Hospital, Hillsborough Campus, within 20 minutes of Duke, UNC-CH, NCCU, & historic Hillsborough —RDU only 30 minutes. Guests of all walks of life welcome.

Lakefront home. Apartment w/private entrance.

Beautiful lakefront home in Durham. Private entrance to one-bedroom apartment with queen bed, natural light, bath & kitchenette. Leather pull-out couch, desk with chair, sink, small fridge & microwave. Smart TV with Hulu, Netflix, YouTube TV, etc. Includes screened-in porch & outdoor patio dinning. Home backs up to lakefront trail for running and walking. Quiet neighborhood. Half way between Duke & UNC. 3 miles from Southpoint Mall. Pet friendly. Must be able to walk down a steep driveway.

Peaceful + Modern Private King Suite in Midtown

NATURE + NURTURE intersect in this fresh, spacious, modern, cozy, peaceful respite for high achievers with uber comfort in mind. Centrally-located in Midtown, minutes from major roads, hospitals, North Hills, shopping, restaurants, night life + bike trails. Across the street is Eastgate Park, private lake, walking trails, tennis courts + playgrounds. A creek runs at the back of your large backyard. Your host is a long-time NC resident, hospitality veteran + welcomes special requests.

Charming Studio #1 "On Farm Time"

New rate on 30+ days rent! Our upstairs Farm Time studio, with full kitchen, is perfect for a quiet get away. Nestled alongside a picturesque pond, this 1-bathroom apartment with queen bed and full sleeper sofa, is a great place to relax. Spend crisp mornings strolling through the green fields or enjoy a fire overlooking the pond at night. There’s also plenty to do in nearby Hillsborough (10 miles) and Durham (18 miles) - museums, parks, markets, and restaurants. RDU Airport (34 miles).

Luxury Retreat on Farm with Pool, Hot Tub, Fishing

LUXlife Best Luxury Country B&B Retreat in NC! 120 acres of peaceful farmland with an in-ground salt-water pool, hot tub, pergola, pastures, farm animals, fresh eggs, streams, woodlands, fishing, and hiking. Private hot tub at rental. The heated, salt-water pool and hot tub are located behind the owner's home. You’ll have total privacy. Wholesale pasture-raised Wagyu beef and lamb available at the farm as well as fishing in the stocked pond. Propane grill and pizza oven on your patio.