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Vacation rentals with lake access in Chatham County

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The outside view of the Historic Farmhouse showcases a charming yellow exterior with a metal roof, framed by blooming flowers and greenery. A spacious screened-in front porch invites relaxation, while the surrounding yard features a gravel driveway and well-maintained landscaping under a clear blue sky.
Farm stay in Apex
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Jordan Lake - Country Farmhouse - bring you boat!

The Historic Farmhouse has been fully updated with all the modern conveniences while retaining the charm that makes it so special. Surrounded a horse farm, barns, and a scenic pond this homes provides a retreat while still being close to Chapel Hill, Durham and the airport - all a short 10-15 minute drive away. Jordan Lake is short drive/bike away, ready to offer water sports, fishing, and more. The downstairs can accommodate up to 4 people, while the upstairs adds 3 beds. Discounts available*

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A modern cabin with a blend of wood and brick façade sits amidst tall trees. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, surrounded by a forest floor covered in leaves.
Cabin in Pittsboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Loblolly House. Retreat.Pond&Pine. Cabin15minUNC.

Nestled amongst the loblolly pines, our renovated 1975 cabin is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cozy, clean house in the woods, overlooking a 4 acre pond, with residential ducks. Escape from day-to-day life, with a feeling of being a million miles away, yet conveniently close to Chapel Hill & Pittsboro, 15 min S. of UNC & minutes from groceries & restaurants. Lux mattress & linens, dinghy, wifi, fire circle, fairy forest, spacious deck with pond view & a fire table, BBQ with lovely cafe lights awaits!

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A calm lakeside view is presented from the porch, showcasing the serene water reflecting the vibrant sky. Lush trees line the opposite bank, complementing the peaceful atmosphere of the environment, with glimpses of nearby cottages adding to the charming scenery.
Home in Sanford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cottage at Water's Edge - a cozy stay on the lake.

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Carolina pines as you unwind in this cozy cottage on the water's edge. This hidden gem is ideally situated between major urban centers, yet offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. The cottage on the lake has been fully renovated and enhanced with modern amenities and stylish touches. During your stay, you can explore the lake on a kayak or a canoe, enjoy some fishing, or simply savor the tranquil views from the porch swing or hammock.

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An outdoor seating area is set beside a gentle stream, featuring a circular table with four chairs shaded by a bright red umbrella. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and soft earth underfoot.
Cottage in Pittsboro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Warm + Peaceful Home w/ Fire Pit on Haw River

Let the soothing sounds of the water wash your worries downstream as you step into this countryside Pittsboro vacation rental! The 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home, known as ‘Old Mill Cottage,’ blends rustic charm and modern amenities for an escape that truly puts your soul at ease. With an enclosed porch, 2 Smart TVs, and a serene riverfront location, this gem lets you enjoy quality time with loved ones on your terms. For arts, culture, and regional libations, take a short drive to Chapel Hill!

The spacious living area features multiple seating options, including a black sofa, floral-patterned couch, and a wooden armchair. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, while a coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by diverse furnishings and inviting textures.
Home in Apex
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Peacelands at Jordan Lake

Peacelands is one of the few homes to have direct access to Jordan lake. A short walk down the path, and you will find yourself at a lovely spot on the lake. Enjoy fishing, swimming, boating, and sunsets! Our home is a unique two story duplex. Your space is the beautiful 1,500 sq foot ground floor home. Centrally located with easy access to Chapel Hill, Raleigh, Durham, Pittsboro, Apex, and Cary. No smoking inside, no pets. We are unable to welcome service animals due to severe allergies.

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A spacious yard is illuminated by string lights, highlighting the natural beauty of the surrounding trees at night. The warm glow from the cabin's windows invites a sense of comfort, while the expansive lawn provides ample outdoor space for activities.
Guest suite in New Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Whispering Pines Cozy Cabin Suite by the Lake

Welcome to our cozy cabin walk out basement suite! Relax and enjoy a beautiful and peaceful country experience in a custom built log home. We are closely located between Jordan and Harris Lake. There are many state parks, popular cities and fun recreation in the surrounding area. We are just south of Apex, Cary, Holly Springs and Pittsboro. Kick back by the outdoor fire pit and explore hiking trails, rivers, biking, playgrounds, boating, swimming, fishing, shopping and great restaurants.

Home in Durham
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Serenity on 751

Peaceful country retreat minutes from RTP, RDU, UNC, and Duke. Enjoy farm views, a huge yard, and nearby trails and Game Lands. Spacious home with multiple family rooms, TVs in every bedroom, high-speed internet, and a big-screen TV. Features a renovated kitchen, wood-burning fireplace, and parking for large vehicles. Close to family attractions—passes available. Ideal for gatherings, sports trips, or a relaxing getaway. Enjoy those evenings in playing board games and doing puzzles!

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A serene view of a wooded area with a gently winding pond, bordered by lush greenery. The landscape features a glimpse of recreational amenities, including a swimming pool nestled among trees, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside.
Dome in Snow Camp
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Countryside Getaway UniqueDomeA/serenefarm retreat

Welcome to our serene countryside farm glamping dome, nestled in the heart of nature on a sprawling 28-acre property. Perfect for a peaceful getaway, our dome offers a unique blend of comfort and adventure.Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and relax under the stars. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a solo retreat, our property offers the perfect setting for a memorable experience. Discover the beauty and tranquility of countryside living.

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A modernized two-story home is illuminated by warm outdoor lights against a twilight sky. The expansive deck features a railing adorned with decorations, and a circular pathway leading towards the house's entrance is visible in the foreground.
Cabin in Siler City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Piece of Heaven Airbnb, Wedding, and Event Center

Our Home is Set on 100 acres of Pines , a Mile From Stress, and The Rocky River as a back drop, This Piece of Heaven is waiting for you. ( please note we allow for wedding and other events but those charges are not included with an Airbnb rental) Our 150+ yr old home is modernized uniquely to bring nature closer with 1700 sq ft of deck space, and a River View deck that is so peaceful. If you are thinking Event/ Wedding, we would love the opportunity to earn your business.

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The townhouse displays a charming façade with a front porch supported by white columns. Neat landscaping includes shrubs and a small tree, enhancing the curb appeal. Symmetrical windows on the second floor and a welcoming front door complete the inviting exterior.
Townhouse in Chapel Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Comforts of Home in Chapel Hill - close to UNC

Beautiful, modern townhouse in tranquil neighborhood, walking distance to supermarket, restaurant, pharmacy. Access to community pool, tennis court, playground, and nearby lake. Kitchen updated, stainless steel appliances, opens to tastefully furnished living/family room, huge flat screen TV. Spacious dining room, half bath completes ground floor. Master suite has a walk-out balcony, walk in closet, updated bath. 2 additional bedroom share full bath. Washer/dryer.

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A solar panel array is positioned in a green lawn, providing energy to the cabin structure behind it. The cabin features a light-colored exterior with a green roof, white door, and flower boxes under the windows. Surrounding trees add a natural backdrop.
Tiny home in Pittsboro
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Natural Splendor; Ultimate Off Grid Experience!

Convenient Chapel Hill, Jordan Lake. Cabin provides perfect OFF the GRID experience. Heat and AC, Mini Fridge, Microwave, Coffee Pot, TV etc. All powered by the sun only! Water tot is filled with well water for cooking/showering. Water cooler for drinking. Learn about living off the grid, how to save energy, connect with nature, relax away from busy life. Park-like area for picnic. Need to follow all instructions! we need to give few minutes tour of the unit.

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The exterior of The Scout House is shown, featuring a dark blue facade with a welcoming teal door. A spacious wooden deck is visible, furnished with a picnic table and two bright chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the cabin, framed by trees.
Cabin in Chapel Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Scout House

Located close to downtown Carrboro and Chapel Hill, The Scout House has all of the rustic charm of a country retreat plus the convenient, urban amenities of The Triangle. The beds (one king and one queen), are brand new and super comfy. The views include a historic barn, ivy covered stables, green pastures, and woods. There is a lightly wooded trail to a serene private pond. The Scout House is a charming and wonderful place to stay for any and all occasions!

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