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Charming Chapel Hill Country Cottage
Recently renovated/updated private cottage home on 3 acre wooded lot with quick access to Chapel Hill, Hillsborough and Durham; 1 minute from I 40 & 5 minutes from I 85. The house has new floors, a new roof, a new paint job, new appliances, new shades, new toilets, new furniture, a new roof, and lots of other new “things” to make your stay a great one. The 1088 interior sq. ft. open floor plan is downright cozy with 2-bedrooms and 2-full bathrooms and 2 porches. Enjoy fresh eggs from our farm.

Charming Vintage Cottage Circa 1906
My 1906 little house is completely restored farmhouse that my great grandparents brought to our property during the depression. Our guest cottage is tucked away behind the main house where we live. It has original shiplap boards in the open living room and kitchenette with beautiful pine floors throughout the 700 square-foot house. There is a separate bedroom with 12 foot lofted ceilings and plenty of natural sunlight throughout. We know you will feel good the moment you walk through the door.

Charming cottage w/ a beautiful, secluded yard
A quiet, cozy, comfortable, happy cottage by Falls Lake, this property is centrally located between Durham, Raleigh and Wake Forest. About 25 min to Research Triangle Park and 20 minutes to RDU Airport. 2 acres with a fenced in yard/ outdoor space. 1 King and 1 Queen. Patio and fire pit for cool evenings and great porch space. Less than 1 mile to the Falls Lake Boat ramp located on HWY 50 just across from the Mountain to Sea Trail. Well behaved dogs welcome and must be attended in/outdoors.

Little Brick Cottage
Private, serene and quiet. Casper firm queen mattress, dining table and chairs, love seat & kitchenette w/ fresh cream, coffee, tea and honey. Coffee maker and kettle. Large shower w/ rain shower head. Dresser & Garment rack in a light filled space w/ vaulted ceilings with a private screen porch. WiFi and free cable tv. 5-10 min walk to restaurants, shops, hiking paths, and weekly farmer's market. Free bus line CW picks up in front of the house making UNC and downtown Chapel Hill within mins.

Falls Lake Cottage@Rolling View w/hot tub&fire pit
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Surrounded by nature nestled in the trees and only 1/10 of a mile from the Rolling View Rec Area gates. Bring your boat, your fishing pole and don't forget your swim suit! Hiking trails are a plenty with the "Sea to Mountain Trail" running directly behind the property. Rent boats, paddle boards and canoes at the Rolling View Marina. When the day is done come back and relax in the saltwater hot tub or hang out on the best screened porch ever!

Charming Cottage@Downtown Cary Park/ Private
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene location. Outside is the hustle and bustle of activity, but inside this private cottage, you'll have your own little haven! There is space to rest and relax, and you’re a short distance from anything and everything (only 10 minutes from RDU airport). We have a mix of vintage and modern furnishings to keep you comfortable, so come and enjoy your stay at Park Street Cottage! PS- I have a nice, twin air mattress for a 3rd guest, if interested.

Cedar Serenity Guest House
Welcome to Cedar Serenity Guest House, set amid the tranquil scenery of Chatham County, NC, just 15 min from Pittsboro. This peaceful haven offers both leisure and business travelers a retreat of comfort and calm. Relax in a plush king bed, refresh in the oversized shower with three invigorating heads, and unwind on the screened porch or in the hot tub on your private patio. With high-speed internet and a secluded 10.5-acre property, it’s the perfect escape in Chatham County.

Cottage on the Lake
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway on the lake with amazing sunsets. Only 30 minutes to Duke or UNC. 10 minutes to quaint downtown Hillsborough with dining, bars, shops, art galleries. Access to kayaks, paddleboards, canoe or row boat and lots of games and DVDs. Cottage Includes a fully stocked kitchen (including a french press, blender, mixer, crockpot, coffee pot), charcoal/gas grills, and both indoor and outdoor dining areas. New washer/dryer.

The Glam Cottage, Glamorous Southern Charm & cows.
Welcome to The Glam Cottage… a cozy, COW-tastic retreat in Wake Forest! Enjoy queen beds, a fully stocked kitchen, smart TVs, a pool table, board games, and lush, inviting décor. Outside, relax in the private fenced yard with a hot tub, fire pit, and boho gazebo. Minutes from Falls lake and walking trails with chances to spot local wildlife. Guests rave about how homey, peaceful, and well-equipped it feels, your perfect escape awaits! 🩷

Restored Cabin on Heritage Farm.
Built in the 1930's from a Rehoboth Beach cabin design; the "Clubhouse" was built for out-of-town city guests to get a little peace and quiet in rural NC. Newly refurbished, family friendly, with plenty of forested land for exploring, camper/trailer parking and fenced pasture with water. Free wi-fi. Pets welcome - two pet limit. Pasture may be suitable to horses who won't jump the fence and can get along with 3-4 heifers.

Central Durham Cottage with Spa Bath
Discover your pet-friendly 2-bedroom retreat in Durham's historic Trinity Park! This stylish home comfortably fits 4 guests and features a fenced backyard, dedicated workspace, and a modern kitchen. Perfectly located, you're just a short walk from downtown, Duke University, and local cafes. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this charming, character-filled home.

Modern Downtown Raleigh Cottage
Great location! Comfortable, clean home. Perfect for a Raleigh getaway or space to work. Contactless check-in and free parking. Walking distance to so many attractions. 2 blocks from Tranfer Co Food Hall. Steps from the greenway and park. Convenient to Red Hat Amphitheater, Convention Center, Duke Performing Arts, Moore Square...
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Durham
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The Glam Cottage, Glamorous Southern Charm & cows.

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Cedar Serenity Guest House

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