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Cabin in Durham

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

The Stable: a peace-filled, creative retreat

Welcome to The Stable - a serene solo respite, artist’s retreat or unique getaway for 1 to 6 registered guests. Close to I-85 & I-40, Duke, NCCU and the downtown Durham scene. Quaint & artsy Hillsborough, funky & fun Chapel Hill/UNC and Carrboro are a short drive. Eno River State Park, hiking & biking trails, and the Mountains to Sea Trail are 2.5 miles away. Full of unexpected details, including an outside labyrinth, The Stable is a comfortable sanctuary for all who want to settle in and smile.

Jun 24 – Jul 1

R2,533 ZAR per night

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Apartment in Rougemont

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cozy Rougemont Studio w/Walking Trails - Farm Time

Welcome! Our newly renovated Farm Time studio, with full kitchen, is perfect for a quiet get away. Nestled among a lush treeline and picturesque pond, this 1-bathroom apartment with queen bed and full sleeper sofa, is the perfect place to relax. Spend crisp mornings strolling through the green fields or enjoy a fire overlooking the pond at night. There’s also plenty to do in nearby Hillsborough (10 miles) and Durham (18 miles) - museums, parks, markets, and restaurants. RDU Airport (34 miles).

Jul 12 – 19

R1,799 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Hillsborough

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

CFCB cabin retreat minutes from Duke, NCCU, & UNC

Cozy, wheelchair-accessible, recently renovated cabin with unique decor and a sitting porch, located in a beautiful, mature, piedmont forest that abounds with wildlife and has hiking trails along New Hope Creek. Ideal for a quiet retreat but only 8 minutes from UNC Hospital, Hillsborough Campus and within 15 to 25 minutes from Duke University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina Central University and historic downtown Hillsborough. Guests of all walks of life welcome.

Dec 17 – 24

R2,325 ZAR per night

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Guest suite in Hillsborough

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxurious Guest Suite w Pool (Historic, Downtown)

Southern charm is in abundance in this c. 1799 home! This sun-filled, artfully restored space is a private, "in-law" suite adjacent to a sprawling southern Estate. You'll enjoy a private entrance, huge living area / queen bed, large dressing room with "his and hers" vanities, modern bathroom with walk-in shower and oversized tub, access to gorgeous pool, and sprawling verandas. The space is mere blocks from all that quintessential historic Hillsborough has to offer, and is a rare treasure!

Jun 16 – 23

R2,489 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Cabin in Hillsborough

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Artist's Studio

Until recently the studio of a visual artist (long ago garden illustrator for The New York Times), this petite building is completely private. Firm queen bed. Mix of antiques and artisanal built-ins. Radiant heat. AC. Mini fridge and microwave, electric kettle, Chemex coffee maker, homemade granola, excellent wifi. Unique space in one of the best country neighborhoods around. 6.5 miles to Hillsborough healthy grocery store, 8 to Carrboro/Chapel Hill, 18 to Durham. Serene pond and grounds.

Jun 5 – 12

R2,750 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Guesthouse in Hillsborough

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Hummingbird Retreat

Airy and open, private and quiet! Come get away from it all and still be a short drive to all that the Triangle has to offer! High quality cottage style carriage house loft with full bath & private entrance - luxurious king-sized bed, Bonavita coffee maker, and handy microwave and mini fridge. Located just 4 miles south of hip and historic downtown Hillsborough in a rural, wooded country setting. Close access to Duke, UNC Chapel Hill; and Elon University is 27 miles west on I40.

Dec 26 – Jan 2

R2,939 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Bungalow in Chapel Hill

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Blackwood Mt Bungalow In the Woods with Sauna

A peaceful place, perched on a hillside in the woods, with sounds of farm animals and wild birds. The Bungalow is stylish and comfortable, with a large triangular window, king-sized bed, well-stocked galley kitchen, indoor COMPOST TOILET, indoor shower, and three different porches. Don't miss our SAUNA experience! In the yard, we have chickens, a veggie garden, wood-fired PIZZA OVEN and nearby hiking trails. Our lifestyle embraces beauty and sustainability through permaculture.

Jul 10 – 17

R2,754 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Tiny home in Chapel Hill

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 603 reviews

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

Jun 3 – 10

R2,153 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Farm stay in Chapel Hill

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Carriage House-32 Acre Wooded Lot & Trails & Pond

-private 2015 carriage house in Chapel Hill; less than 2 miles from I-40 -less than 8 miles from UNC; less than 20 minutes from Duke -2 bedrooms with queen, 2 twins & a trundle bed -32 acre private wooded lot with 2 mi. of trails with stocked pond -open floor plan of 1000 sq.ft. -fully stocked kitchen -high speed wireless internet with YouTube TV; ESPN -on-site washer and dryer (free) -stairs from ground to apartment -4 vehicles parking; small moving truck too -outdoor grill

Jun 11 – 18

R2,529 ZAR per night

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Guest suite in Mebane

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

Jul 16 – 23

R1,851 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Cabin in Hillsborough

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Spacious Poolside Guesthouse on Private Pond

Our 67-acre property, Split Rock, is located 25 min. from Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill. We are also 15 min. from Carrboro & Hillsborough, a historic, walkable community. Our guesthouse is a large pool cabana with kitchenette & queen bed overlooking a 4.5-acre pond surrounded by uninterrupted woodland. You are welcome to canoe, fish, walk our trails, play disc golf, or just enjoy the peaceful view. Split Rock is ideal for couples and solo travelers.

Jun 24 – Jul 1

R2,474 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Guest suite in Chapel Hill

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Private retreat close to Chapel Hill!

Welcome to our newly renovated full apartment with a private entrance and patio. Easy access to UNC, Duke and historic Hillsborough. Set in the country, there is plenty of yard to run and play. This peaceful setting is a place to take a deep breath, sip some sweet tea and relax. This area boasts great outdoor activities with equal distances between Chapel Hill and Hillsborough's vibrant downtowns.

Sep 15 – 22

R1,764 ZAR per night