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An open deck area features a cozy seating arrangement with light-colored sofas positioned around a round table. A dining set for six is situated nearby, complemented by natural wood accents and a ceiling fan. Large glass doors provide views of the surrounding greenery.
Flat in Raleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Rustic Loft King Bd Nature Views

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.

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The charming cottage features a light-colored exterior with a blue front door and welcoming porch. Surrounded by lush greenery, colorful flower pots line the pathway, while a well-maintained lawn adds to the inviting ambiance. The roof is a modern metal style.
Cottage in Wake Forest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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.

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A hot tub bubbles invitingly in the foreground, while a rustic house with warm lighting is visible in the background. Strings of lights illuminate the outdoor area, and lush trees frame the serene setting, creating a tranquil ambiance.
Home in Youngsville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Modern Woodland Retreat

Welcome to Fox Hollow, a stylish and comfortable retreat on two peaceful acres. Convenient to both Raleigh and Durham, but tucked away in a quiet wooded neighborhood, you'll experience the best of both worlds. Guests of all ages will enjoy the rec space with ping pong, foosball, and more. Whether you're planning a long vacation or short getaway, the private spa and built-in fire pit will make your stay memorable and the fully stocked kitchen and comfortable beds will make you feel at home.

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Home in Wake Forest
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Peaceful Country Setting Four Minutes From Town!

On just over 2 acres you can Relax and “Reset” at our peaceful and spacious getaway. Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the country but be minutes from restaurants, shopping, downtown Wake Forest and all of the wonderful things our community has to offer. Our land hosts amazing sunrises and sunsets and a star show at night that you most definitely don’t get in town! June of 2021 we finished up a complete re-design/remodel of our modern farmhouse so everything is updated fresh and new!

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A charming tiny house is set in a natural environment, featuring light blue siding and a sloped roof. A deep porch extends from the house, surrounded by potted plants. The porch area is furnished with a small table and chairs, inviting relaxation amid the green landscape.
Tiny home in Wake Forest
5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Storybook Tiny House w/ Outdoor Shower, Water View

Nestled within 15 secluded acres, our tiny home is more than a place to stay, but a unique experience designed for creatives, couples, and those yearning to escape the hurry of everyday life. Our 125 sq ft tiny home is a sanctuary where time slows down. Our hope is connections deepen, creativity flourishes, & the soul finds rest here. Just a short drive from Raleigh, this cozy retreat offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful, country setting & easy access to amenities and attractions.

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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, 185 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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The dome structure is nestled among leafy trees, with a geodesic design highlighted by translucent panels that allow for natural light. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil outdoor setting, creating a harmonious blend with nature.
Dome in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

The Japandi Dome

Experience a taste of Japandi in this dome home on our small homestead, and enjoy the mind and body benefits of being closer to nature with the comforts of indoor amenities. This unique space is built with a full skylight to allow you to sleep under the night sky. Complete with heating and A/C for year-round comfort, a full zen-inspired bathroom, and luxury European bedding. Enjoy your meal around a Japanese inspired floor table with straw mats and meditation cushion for seating.

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The cabin's exterior is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a combination of stone and wooden siding. A covered porch with large windows offers a view of the surroundings, while a walkway leads to the main entrance. An American flag gently flutters near the porch.
Cabin in Youngsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cabin Retreat Near Town

Relax with the whole family in this warm and spacious cabin nestled on 11 wooded acres. A long gravel driveway leads you beside two beautiful horse farms with your private retreat tucked away in the woods. You will enjoy all of the benefits of a private, wooded retreat while conveniently located just minutes from all that Wake Forest, Youngsville, and Franklinton have to offer. Screened porches, a spacious open concept living room/kitchen area, with two adorable bedrooms.

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A modern tiny house is nestled among lush greenery, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A wooden pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a variety of plants and trees, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere.
Tiny home in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 633 reviews

Modern Tiny House Near Duke & Downtown

You’ll feel like you’re getting away from it all in this modern, private tiny house in the trees, even though you’re just minutes from Duke, downtown Durham, shopping, and restaurants. It’s the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and city convenience. The home includes all the essentials — full kitchen, laundry, A/C, and high-speed internet — but many guests find themselves spending most of their time relaxing on the screened-in porch, listening to birds, and recharging.

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The cabin features a rustic exterior with a mix of red siding and metal accents, framed by lush greenery. A spacious deck extends out, supported by wooden beams, providing access via a set of steps. Large windows allow natural light to enter the living area.
Farm stay in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Rustic Cabin on a Working Farm in Durham

Come get away from it all—while conveniently close to everything—at Laurel Branch Gardens, a 12-acre farm that uses organic growing practices. About 100 yards from the farm house, the cabin is a renovated tobacco barn with a sleeping loft, full kitchen, bathroom (with a shower and composting toilet), and living area. Meet the pigs and chickens. Lay in the hammock. Listen to bird calls. During June and July u-pick blueberries will be available for harvest for $3.50/lbs.

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A tiny house is depicted, featuring a bright blue exterior and a welcoming wooden deck. Surrounding trees provide shade, and a stone walkway leads to the entrance. The setting is lush with greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the backyard escape.
Tiny home in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Five & Dime Tiny House

Experience the charm of tiny living in this pet-friendly studio located in my serene yet urban backyard. It offers a peaceful escape while remaining convenient to the attractions & amenities that Durham has to offer. -only a mile east of downtown -1.5 miles to DPAC and Carolina Theatre -ten minutes to both Duke Hospital and Duke Regional -less than 20 minutes to RDU airport Let your dog run around the fully fenced yard while you sit on the deck and sip your coffee!

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A spacious studio apartment is presented with a comfortable bed, seating area, and dining table. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. A television is mounted on a wall unit with shelves, and soft curtains frame the windows.
Home in Raleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Studio apartment near hiking trails.

Enjoy a comfortable stay in our safe, clean, private studio apartment. You'll have a garden view of our creek and wooded jogging trails. You can enjoy work productivity or privacy and relaxation in this allergy safe, non-smoking home. 17 min to RDU Airport: 10 miles to Downtown. 11 miles from Falls Lake State Recreation Area. No locals please! We prefer guests who are tourists, visiting relatives, or here on business. No pets or service animals.

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