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Home in Chapel Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 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 charming single-story cottage is framed by lush greenery. The exterior features a light-colored facade with vertical wood slats, complemented by a wooden railing and steps leading to the entrance. The surroundings are serene, highlighted by the natural wooded area.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Grandma’s House - Minutes from UNC with Firepit

Looking for something fancy? Then keep moving! Grandma’s House is comfy, clean, and without a lick of fance. Enjoy a quiet getaway at a peaceful cottage-- just 10-15 min from UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC Hospital! The location combined with the full kitchen, fast wifi, parking, memory foam mattresses, and hosts just a holler away make Grandma's House the best way to enjoy your visit to town. As a bonus, Grandma loves to leave snacks for her guests. Bring your furry friends, too! Gramma don't mind.

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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, 144 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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A modern kitchen is highlighted by a central island with bar seating. Stainless steel appliances and a gas range are visible, alongside a brick feature wall with a warm fireplace. Natural light pours in, accentuating the wooden beams overhead and the elegant white cabinetry.
Home in Carrboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Private retreat, walk/bike to town.

Unwind at this tranquil getaway. Beautiful 1+ acre lot for privacy, yet so close to downtown Carrboro, Chapel Hill & UNC campus. Enjoy the new gourmet kitchen, 2 gas fireplaces and fully renovated bathroom. The immaculate house has great gathering spaces both inside and out. Attention foodies: enjoy cooking in the well stocked kitchen or walk to the many restaurants. Note: there is an outdoor-only cat who roams the woods. Owner will feed him; you will probably see more deer than this cat.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 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 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, 183 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 features a large, dark gray sectional couch with soft accent pillows. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the room. A pendant light hangs above, and a small bookshelf is situated nearby, contributing to a cozy ambiance.
Home in Carrboro
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

In the heart of Chapel Hill - Walk to UNC & cafés

This location is amazing! To give you an idea, it's super close to the UNC campus and UNC hospitals! ~ 1.3 mi to Old Well ~ 1.5 mi to Kenan Stadium ~ 1.5 mi to Carolina Union ~ 1.8 mi to UNC Hospitals ~ 2.1 to the Dean Dome It's also minutes walking to these popular destinations in Chapel Hill, less than a mile away! - Cat's Cradle - Local 506 - The Baxter Arcade - Al's Burger Shack - Spotted Dog Restaurant and Bar - Brandwein's Bagels - Gray Squirrel Coffee Company - Pho Happiness

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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, 186 reviews

Luxurious Modernist Tree House

Stunning, private, and truly one-of-a-kind—this unique home is perfect for a vacation, staycation, special occasion, or simply celebrating everyday life. Designed by renowned modernist architect Frank Harmon. The 2,128-square-foot residence sits on 1.3 acres and was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Inside, you’ll feel nestled among the treetops while remaining conveniently close to restaurants, shopping, downtown Raleigh, WakeMed, UNC, Duke, and Research Triangle Park.

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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, 110 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.

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A bright living area features a gray sofa and a dark leather armchair, set around a light wooden coffee table. A decorative wall piece and a fireplace create visual interest on the white shiplap wall. Natural light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Carrboro
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Charming up-dated cottage, heart of Carrboro

Walk to UNC, enjoy amazing places to eat or chill to local music within a short walk. Choose to explore the avant-garde town of Carrboro or stay in and relax on the private deck overlooking a generous, sunny backyard. Inside enjoy a completely updated cottage home. You will be amazed that so much can be offered in this spacious Air B&B. A private drive provides off street parking and the landscape provides bushes and trees giving privacy and shade.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 141 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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A cozy living area features two leather sofas facing a wooden coffee table. Bright light enters through multiple windows, highlighting a rustic wood stove. Artwork adorns the walls, and a dining area with a table and chairs is visible in the background.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Unique, bright and airy two bedroom

Remodeled space high up in the trees on a large wooded lot on a secluded street. Please note that access to this unit requires going up 3 flights of stairs. There are 2 queen beds, one in each of the 2 bedrooms. Private, but only about 7 miles directly outside Chapel Hill/Carrboro. Easy access to all Chapel Hill/Carrboro/UNC activities and Park and Ride for UNC sporting events.

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    Carrboro holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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    90 of Carrboro holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Carrboro stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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