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Home in Graham
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Historic 1910 Mill House - peaceful with lake view

Step back in time at Clayton's Historic Mill House, a charming abode nestled amid a community of 20 historic mill houses. This 1910 treasure balances its rich history with modern comforts, providing a serene getaway within minutes of city conveniences. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch and the view of our small lake while sitting on the two rockers. Perfect romantic getaway. Business-Friendly Stay: Fast Wi-Fi, Work Desk, Quiet and peaceful setting with discounts for weekday stays.

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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 cozy living room features a modern leather sofa paired with a plush blue armchair. A rustic wooden coffee table sits on a light area rug, enhancing the natural elements of the space. Wall art and soft lighting add charm to the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Graham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

1920 Brick House |HotTub|Outside Fireplace|Pets

Walking distance to Graham’s breweries, restaurants & shops. Circa 1920, it features exposed original brick walls, Large hot tub, a bumper pool table/dining table, fully stocked kitchen & 4 queen sleeping spaces (1-airbed, 1-CordaRoy beanbag). Spacious bedrooms, fresh linens & large windows make the space light & airy. Mins to Elon/Burlington/wineries & breweries. 28 miles to WetNWild Waterpark in GSO. Private Outdoor patio features a custom built stone pizza oven/fireplace & new hot tub.

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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 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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The exterior of a renovated single-story home is presented, featuring a neutral color palette and a well-maintained yard. A front porch with black railings is visible, alongside inviting landscaping. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by trees providing a natural backdrop.
Home in Durham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Newly Renovated 3 BR home in convenient location!

Newly renovated space to relax and explore the best of Durham. Sleeps 6 with plenty of space to spread out. Well located - only 10 minutes to Duke, Duke Hospital, downtown and Ninth/Broad Street areas. Enjoy use of the fully stocked kitchen, comfortable living area, dining space and spacious back deck and screened in porch. Grill out and enjoy the back yard. Great for families and groups of friends or business travelers. Several restaurants close by and easy access to highways.

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. A round glass dining table surrounded by four black chairs is positioned on a light rug, enhancing the space's contemporary feel. Natural light filters in through the nearby window.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Jo Mac Cottage- Quiet Home near UNC Chapel Hill

Welcome to the beautiful 100 year old Jo Mac Cottage in Chapel Hill We are minutes away from Chapel Hill and Carrboro. The house provides plenty of privacy in a quiet neighborhood and provides plenty with trees all around. We are 10 minutes away from UNC Campus! You can also enjoy the great outdoors by visiting local attractions such as Lavendar Oaks Farm or Rock Quarry Farm! Looking for more excitement, head down to Franklin Street for plenty of great food options.

Top guest favourite
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.

Top guest favourite
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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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Hillsborough stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!