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Light-filled Guesthouse Near Duke
Second floor of recently-built garage apartment in a charming, peaceful Durham neighborhood. Twenty minutes to RDU Airport, five minutes to Duke's East Campus and ten minutes to West Campus, we are an easy walk to a range of locally-owned restaurants. Lovely, light-filled apartment has a bedroom, full kitchen and living area, bathroom, private entrance, and patio with seating. Occasionally, we may have first-floor space available at extra cost. Well-behaved pets welcome. See below for fees.

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.

McCauley House A | Classic, Updated & Functional
Visit this historic retreat nestled in the heart of Burlington, NC. Our charming 1st Floor Apartment offers an escape from corporate with unique touches and thoughtful design. Centrally located just 2 mi from I40/85. Nearby: 3.6 Mi (8 min) | Elon University 4.2 Mi (11 min) | Alamance Regional Medical Center .3 Mi | Willowbrook Arboretum .7 Mi (2 min) | Burlington City Park (Tennis Center & Softball Fields) 2.2 Mi. (7 min) | Burlington Athletic Stadium .8 Mi (3 min) Burlington Station Amtrak

The Bee & Bee (6.7 Miles to Elon). 4BR (KQQQ)/2Ba
It is just 6.7 miles / 15 minutes to Elon University, from this charming, recently renovated, centrally-located 4 Bedroom / 2 Bath home perfectly nestled in a peaceful neighborhood within walking distance of downtown Graham, North Carolina. Within 20 miles to UNC and 23 miles to Duke University, this home is the perfect place for the whole family to stay together for graduations or other special events at any of these universities. Come relax on our deck and experience small town living!

Guest Room at Tiny House Community on 30 acres
Private 1 bed/1 bath guest room conveniently located 10 minutes from Graham, Saxapahaw & Mebane & 30 minutes from Greensboro, Durham & Chapel Hill. Situated at Cranmore Meadows Tiny House Community, guests will also have access to a community kitchen & washer/dryer close by. Enjoy nature on our large deck with ample patio furniture and a jacuzzi. Our 30 acre property has trails through the meadows, a pond, and creek and is a perfect view into tiny living! All are welcome: LGBTQ+BIPOC

Historic Inn close to Chapel Hill & Saxapahaw
Former bed and breakfast, the Inn at Bingham School has been welcoming guests for over 24 years. Ten miles from Carrboro/Chapel Hill and four miles from Saxapahaw the Bingham School is in the rolling Piedmont farmland and 15 minutes to downtown Chapel Hill.Our experience in the hospitality business means you have a comfortable stay with in a historic home while feeling pampered. Walk our 10 acres or find a cozy spot to read or sip your morning coffee while listening to the birds.

Bluebird Bungalow, walk to downtown
Stylish 1920s historic home one and a half blocks from the adorable downtown Graham. Short walk to breweries, restaurants, coffee shops and minutes from Elon University, Labcorp and Tanger Outlets. Our home is a great central location situated between Chapel Hill and Greensboro and minutes from hiking and kayaking locations on the Haw River. Plush linens, mattresses, and stocked with amazing bath soaps. This is the perfect location for exploring North Carolina’s Piedmont region!

Chic Modern Tiny House Nestled in the Trees
This 240 sq ft tiny house is situated on a serene 5 acre wooded property. Its a short drive to Hillsborough (10 min), Chapel Hill (15) and Durham (15). I wanted to create a space where guests can take time to rest and reset. Stylish decor, art-filled walls, and a full list of amenities make for a unique and cozy experience of home away from home. Take a step outside and you'll be surrounded by old hardwood trees and the soothing sounds of nature that make life here so peaceful

Gorgeous Retreat - Close to CH/Carrboro/Saxapahaw
Welcome to our cozy craftsman guest suite! Private and peaceful - we're situated on 5 acres close to Carrboro/Chapel Hill (13 mi), UNC Hospitals (15 mi), Elon (20 mi), and the charming Village of Saxapahaw (5 mi). The guest suite is a spacious 500 sq ft with private entrance, full kitchen and bath, bedroom, and living area. With views into the woods and garden, it's a beautiful spot to get away, relax, and enjoy nature. Great for couples and solo travelers alike.

The Garden Cottage
The Garden Cottage is centrally located in the Piedmont area of NC, being only 5 miles from Elon University, within 5 miles to most of Burlington area shopping and restaurants, 1.5 miles to I-85/40, 15 miles to Greensboro, 28 miles to High Point and 37 miles to Chapel Hill. The Cottage has just recently been renovated and equipped with all the conveniences of home. Enjoy your time visiting and exploring the areas around our location. Hope to see you soon!

Fully stocked, clean, quiet, comfy, 1 mi off 85/40
This home has been decorated & furnished to make you feel comfortable, relaxed & at home. It's a little over 1000 sq ft and very open. Be sure to check out the reviews so you'll know what to expect. It has EVERYTHING that most people have in their own home. The best part? NO CHECK OUT CLEANING CHORES! Mission #1 is for every guest to leave feeling like this is the best AirBnb experience they've ever had.

Outdoor Oasis @ Elon University
Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in Elon, NC, just 3 minutes from Elon University. Newly renovated with modern appliances and a sleek bathroom. Relax on the side porch with a cup of coffee or walk down the stone walkway leading to a spacious family area with a gazebo, dining table, grill, and hot tub—perfect for cozy outdoor gatherings! The hot tub is open from October- March. CLOSED September- April.
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Other great holiday rentals in Burlington

The Old Red: Exquisite One Bedroom Stunner

Cozy bungalow w/ fire pit, steps from arboretum

2 Bedroom Home 13 Min. to Elon

Jewel of the Nile

4 Min to Downtown | 11 to Elon | Car Rental Avail.

Clean, spacious & private basement apartment!

Cozy & Central Graham Escape | BBQ | Balcony

Dog Happy & Centrally located cottage
When is the best time to visit Burlington?
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| Avg. price | £70 | £67 | £73 | £80 | £91 | £81 | £81 | £83 | £78 | £81 | £77 | £72 |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 6°C | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C | 25°C | 25°C | 21°C | 15°C | 10°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Burlington?
Vacation rentals near downtown, Maple Avenue, and residential neighborhoods are often suggested for access to parks, restaurants, and local shops. Many areas have tree-lined streets and community amenities.
What are the best things to do in Burlington with kids?
Families often explore Burlington City Park with its playgrounds and carousel, the Children's Museum of Alamance County, and hands-on programs at local libraries. Seasonal festivals and splash pads are popular for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Burlington?
Explore Burlington City Park, catch a show at the Historic Paramount Theater, and browse stalls at local farmers markets downtown. Outdoor paths and community art spaces invite relaxation and discovery across town.
How is the weather in Burlington?
Burlington experiences cool winters near 30–50°F (-1–10°C), and warm, humid summers averaging 67–88°F (20–31°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so packing a raincoat or umbrella can be practical.
When is the best time to visit Burlington?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for visiting Burlington, as temperatures are pleasant and outdoor activities abound. Cultural festivals and outdoor concerts frequently take place during these milder seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Burlington?
Burlington has sites such as Burlington City Park, Depot, and the Historic Paramount Theater, which are often recommended for their community events, performances, and family-friendly spaces. Local art galleries and markets highlight the city's creative side.
What are some hiking trails in Burlington?
Explore outdoor spaces such as Burlington City Park, Springwood Park, and Guilford Mackintosh Park and Marina, which have walking and nature trails. Greenways around the city are often recommended for relaxed hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Burlington?
Families frequently enjoy visiting Burlington City Park for playgrounds and picnic spaces, exploring the Children's Museum of Alamance County, and attending library storytimes. Seasonal events and art workshops bring the community together.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Burlington?
Many enjoy day trips to nearby state parks, local vineyards, and historic downtown districts around the region. Art enthusiasts visit museums in surrounding cities, while nature lovers explore hiking trails and lakes just outside Burlington.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Burlington?
Many vacation rentals in Burlington welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods near parks. Some hosts list features like fenced yards or nearby walking paths for convenience.
What are some local tips for visiting Burlington?
Locals suggest exploring neighborhood farmers markets for fresh produce, attending downtown events to meet artisans, and enjoying nature by walking city trails. Early mornings are usually quieter in public parks.
What is Burlington known for?
Burlington is known for its history in textiles and railroads, vibrant parks, and community events that reflect local culture. The city's creative arts scene and ties to outdoor recreation are often highlighted.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Burlington?
Explore smaller local galleries, nature trails along Haw River, and specialty bakeries or shops tucked in historic neighborhoods. Outdoor areas just outside the city often reveal tranquil spots for relaxing picnics or birdwatching.
What are the best foods to try in Burlington?
Burlington has locally rooted North Carolina barbecue, comfort foods like fried chicken, and southern-style biscuits. Bakeries and cafes serve seasonal pies, and farm-to-table restaurants highlight regional ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Burlington?
Bring comfortable walking shoes for city parks, a light waterproof jacket, and sunscreen for outdoor activities. Layered clothing is helpful, as temperatures can shift from 30–88°F (-1–31°C) depending on the season.
What is the nightlife in Burlington like?
Burlington's nightlife has casual venues for live music, laid-back breweries, and gathering spots downtown. Many evenings include trivia nights, open mic performances, or events at local bars and cafes.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Burlington?
Burlington has several frequently suggested events throughout the year, including arts and crafts fairs, holiday parades, and seasonal celebrations at local parks. Cultural festivals and outdoor concerts are popular in warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Burlington?
Burlington has family-friendly vacation rentals in areas close to parks, playgrounds, and community amenities. Listings often include multiple bedrooms, kitchen facilities, and space for children to play.
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20 properties feature pools

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170 properties have a dedicated workspace

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280 of Burlington holiday rentals include wifi access

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Burlington stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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