Vacation rentals in Eli Whitney

TerraStay Farm Cabin 4: in Saxapahaw, 1/2 mi walk!

Promotions and events can be found on our website. TerraStay Farm offers sunrise-facing cottages in Saxapahaw within walking distance of the Haw River and all of Saxpahaw. The cottage is furnished with a queen bed with comfy linens (680-800 thread count), handmade furnishings, hickory hardwoods, a table for 4, a loveseat, a coffee table, and a kitchenette. French press & fresh coffee is provided. We are permitted up to four guests. There are up to 2 rollaway twins available upon request, FCFS.

Bungalow In the Woods - Close to UNC and Duke

Escape to a peaceful hillside retreat nestled in the woods, where the melodies of farm animals and wild birds sooth the soul. Our stylish and cozy bungalow features three charming porches that invite quiet reflection. Enjoy an easy-to-use indoor COMPOST TOILET. Treat yourself to our rejuvenating sauna (+$40) and wander through our garden & along wooded paths. While close to town, UNC, Duke and I-40, this getaway promises a restorative escape immersed in nature’s serenity and thoughtful living.

Art, Beauty, Nature: A Woodland Retreat

Relax in our bright and artistic guest suite — all hand-built with unique touches throughout. -Private entrance & terrace -Comfortable king-sized bed -Smart TV -Kitchenette with small refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven -Private patio w/ patio lights & seating for 2 -Unique art -Complimentary coffee & tea Great for getaways, rest, retreats, time in nature! 15 mins from restaurants, cafes and the charming towns of Carrboro, Pittsboro, and Saxapahaw. 10-15 mins to Chapel Hill, 20 to UNC.

Artist's Studio

Originally 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 and French Press, 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.

"Forest Garden" A One Bedroom Retreat

A 600 s.f. cottage retreat designed by Robert Phillips. One bedroom, full bath and kitchen, and spacious living room. Ten ft. ceilings and fine architectural details; terraced; fountains nestled in a tree grove on 10 acres with foot paths. 15-20 minutes to Chapel Hill/Carrboro, University of North Carolina; Pittsboro and the Saxapahaw arts community on the Haw River. When making a reservation there is a $30 per trip pet fee for each pet. WiFi: See "Other details to note" below.

Cedar Serenity Guest House

Welcome to Cedar Serenity Guest House, set amid the tranquil scenery of Chatham County, NC, just 15 min from Pittsboro. This peaceful haven offers both leisure and business travelers a retreat of comfort and calm. Relax in a plush king bed, refresh in the oversized shower with three invigorating heads, and unwind on the screened porch or in the hot tub on your private patio. With high-speed internet and a secluded 10.5-acre property, it’s the perfect escape in Chatham County.

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.

Secluded Treehouse - 27 acres on Terrells Creek

Private “Treehouse” Home on 27 acres in the woods. Enjoy Walking trails, creek, fire pit, outdoor games, hammocks, swings . 20 mins to downtown Pittsboro, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Jordan Lake -40 mins to Raleigh, Cary and Durham but worlds away from it all. Come relax and remember what it’s like to be away from noise and light pollution and hear only crickets at night. 1 King bedroom + private loft with king and queen beds. (loft accessed by stair ladder).

Friendship Cottage

Minutes from restaurants/shopping, this cozy cottage sits in front of a working goat farm while maintaining a private entrance/yard. Handicapped friendly, incl. paved drive, wide doorways, zero entry shower, no stairs. Modern amenities. 16x80 Dog Run. Rock on the porch, play in the yard, see the horses on a walk to the pond (not seen from cottage). Wooded trail accessible from pond is .7 mile. See house/pet rules before booking.

Historic 1910 Mill House with deck & fire pit

Escape to Clayton's Place, a restored 1910 lake-view mill house perfect for 4 guests. This pet-friendly retreat features 2 bedrooms (king, bunks), a modern kitchen, a dedicated workspace with fast Wi-Fi, and a large fenced yard. Enjoy serene mornings on the porch, evenings by the fire pit, and the convenience of an on-site EV charger. A peaceful, historic getaway just minutes from Mebane, Burlington, and Elon University.

Abbey Road- Container Experience

CONTAIN YOURSELF! Enjoy a truly unique vacation rental. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and spend the weekend enjoying living in a converted shipping container. Great event venue, as well. Perfect for family reunions, weddings or just a really cool themed party. Rent one or all three units.The outdoor living spaces has a Tiki Bar, Beach Scene and putting green.

Heel-O Sunshine

Need a room of your own? This peaceful, light-filled guest house is waiting. Wake up in the quiet of the countryside. Join the Carrboro bustle in 10 minutes, the UNC campus or hospital in 12. (Duke in 30, Greensboro in 40, RDU airport in 30). This tiny modern jewel sits side-by-side a newly-renovated 1860's farmhouse. Airy and open, with blackout curtains for privacy.