House vacation rentals in Chapel Hill

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.

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

House off Franklin Street

Newly renovated single story house close to Franklin Street and Sunrise Biscuit Kitchen! An easy walk to University Place, the Chapel Hill Community Playground, restaurants, coffee houses, walking/biking trails and more! 3 bedrooms plus a full-sized sofa bed in the living room give plenty of room for guests to sleep and enjoy their privacy. Dining room table seats 6 with a new kitchen to enjoy a great meal. Please note that the driveway can accommodate 2 cars; there is no on-street parking.

Artist-Designed Cabin Near Duke & Downtown

Relax and recharge in a modern, artist-designed passive solar home tucked into the woods just minutes from downtown Durham and Duke University. This cabin-style retreat blends nature, comfort, and convenience — ideal for weekend getaways, visiting Duke, or extended stays. Inside you’ll find original artwork, abundant natural light, and a professionally equipped kitchen. Outside, enjoy birdsong and mature trees while staying close to Durham’s restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and shopping.

Chapel Hill/Durham retreat: Hot-tub, Massage chair

Enjoy the spa-like amenities of this tastefully remodeled private home nestled amongst the trees. Close to Chapel Hill and Durham. Enjoy the hot tub, spa robes, massage chair, 120' projector TV (Netflix included,) remote-controlled gas fireplace. 800 thread count sheets and comfortable beds ensure a good nights sleep. Caribou coffee pods and grounds get your day started. Close to Chapel Hill and Durham. Pets stay free and enjoy a fenced yard. Just please dont let them on the furniture.

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!

Comfy Cozy 2BR - Near UNC/Duke, Walk to Wegmans!

Ideally located near UNC and Duke, this fully renovated 2BR home sits on the Chapel Hill–Durham border and is just a short walk to Wegmans. Perfect for hospital visitors, academics, and longer stays, the home offers fast Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, plenty of free parking, and a comfortable setting in a lively neighborhood. We’ve named this adorable stay Maison de Mariposa, in honor of the butterfly - a symbol of hope and love. Come relax and enjoy our lovely, comfortable retreat.

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.

Heart of Chapel Hill

One bedroom suite located in quiet residential area of Chapel Hill. Walking distance to University Place, Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s. Just three miles from UNC campus with quick access to RTP/Durham/Raleigh. Separate gated entrance with keyless access. Queen sized bed with private kitchenette, washer/dryer and bathroom. Private patio with grill and seating. On street parking. No cleaning fee. 3:00 pm ET check-in. 11:00 am ET check-out. CH Permit # STR-23-43

Retreat to Historic Home in a Private Arboretum

Unwind and renew your spirit in our updated 5 bedroom (sleeps 9) historic house (circa 1830's) in the heart of the largest arboretum of its kind in the USA. Explore our exotic 206 acre property sheltering 4000 different North American and international tree species. Hike through old growth forest past historic outbuildings and watch the sun sparkle on our ponds. We are family and pet friendly, 25 minutes to Duke University, 17 minutes to UNC Chapel Hill.

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.

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.