House vacation rentals in Chapel Hill

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Home in Chapel Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 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, 405 reviews

Grandma’s House

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, 133 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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The exterior of a single-story house is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. Windows adorned with traditional shutters complement the muted yellow exterior. A welcoming entrance is visible, leading to a well-maintained pathway surrounded by vibrant landscaping.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a vibrant orange couch adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows fill the space with natural light, complemented by green plants that bring a touch of nature indoors. The open layout leads to a modern kitchen in the background.
Home in Hope Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

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.

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Home in Chapel Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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

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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, 173 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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The Inn at Bingham School is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a charming white exterior with a classic black metal roof. A front porch is adorned with welcoming seating, while vibrant pink flowers line the white fence, adding a touch of color to the tranquil environment.
Home in Mebane
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Country retreat close to Chapel Hill and Saxapahaw

Former bed and breakfast, the Inn at Bingham School has been welcoming guests for over 30 years. Ten miles from Carrboro/Chapel Hill and four miles from Saxapahaw.Our experience in the hospitality business means you have a comfortable stay within a historic home while feeling pampered. Walk our 10 acres or find a cozy spot to read or sip your morning coffee while listening to the birds. We have 3 other listings, zoom in on the Airbnb map to visit the other listings.

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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, 238 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, 133 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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The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a marble-topped island with seating for four. Pendant lights hang above the island, illuminating the space. White cabinetry and a neutral color palette create a clean, welcoming atmosphere. A doorways leads to additional living areas.
Home in Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

★ XL Yard ★ Keyless Entry ★ Full Kitch ★ W/D

Leave your car at home! Nestled in the burgeoning Southside neighborhood, you’re a few minutes walk along the American Tobacco Trail to the heart of downtown- DPAC, American Tobacco Campus, and Five Points. Distance to major attractions: DPAC / American Tobacco District- .8 mile Duke University- 2.9 miles Duke Hospital- 3.1 miles

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with warm-colored bedding and a decorative pillow. A mounted shelf displays colorful glass objects. A desk and chair are positioned nearby, complemented by a lamp, and a framed photo is visible on the surface.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Nature Lover's Paradise – Private 2 Bedroom Apt

Pet Friendly Private 2 Bedroom Apartment in Nature Lover's Paradise Home - Sleeps 2-4, Private Bedrooms, Bath, Kitchenette, TV Area & Patio. Shared outdoor spaces including fire pit area. Only 5 minutes from the UNC Dean Smith Center Stadium, UNC Hospital, UNC Med School & Dental School. A 5 minute walk to free bus line.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 250 vacation rentals in Chapel Hill

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    Chapel Hill vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Chapel Hill vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Chapel Hill stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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