Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in Jordan Lake

Timberwood Tiny Home

Timberwood Tiny Home is a place to rest your head & heart in Efland, North Carolina. The peaceful retreat is down a country road approximately 10-minutes from downtown Hillsborough. The 200 square foot tiny home is on a private corner of 8-acres shared with our main house. It features Scandinavian-style details, two beds, a spacious porch, abundant natural light, a wood-fired hot tub, barrel sauna, cold plunge, and more. There are features of the home that may make it unsuitable for children.

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.

Cozy Cabin w/ large screened-in deck near UNC/Duke

Private cottage with large screened in deck & comfy sleeping loft among the trees. A vertical ladder leads to a beautiful half-story sleeping loft. There is art throughout the space. Mini fridge & microwave on deck. Guests use a beautiful outdoor shower w/ hot & cold water until temps reach freezing. 11/9 UPDATE- Our new heated bathroom building which includes a flush toilet hot & cold sink and indoor shower is now complete & ready for your use! There are 2-friendly Aussi-dog on the property.

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 & 2 fire pits

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!

Christmas Tree Farm Bunkhouse near Jordan Lake

Ever thought it would be fun to experience a day at a real working Christmas Tree Farm? Be our guest at the bunkhouse, a beautiful 320 sq ft tiny house full of character. Remodeled from salvaged materials on the farm, this bunkhouse features a full kitchen, bathroom with roomy bedroom and living room. Relax on the porch or roast marshmallows by the firepit. You can take a stroll through the Christmas trees, by the pond and in the spring and summer, through our U-pick flower patch.

The House in the Hill

Escape to our underground house, a hidden gem surrounded by woods. Ideal for 2-4 guests but can sleep up to 6, it blends tranquility with modern comfort. Inside, a well-designed space includes a full kitchen, cozy living area, and full bathroom with laundry. The charming sunroom offers panoramic views, creating a unique experience for a romantic retreat or peaceful family getaway. Check out our guidebook as there are numerous attractions just a stone's throw away from the property.

Lovely farm cabin experience

Connect with nature in this unforgettable farm setting. Take in serene views from the deck or walk around to enjoy a variety of sweet animals including sheep, horses, goats, alpacas, emus, cows, ponies and more. The space is a fully furnished apartment in an adorable stone cabin with one queen bedroom, kitchen, full bath, laundry, high speed Wi-Fi, and outdoor hot tub. Upper cabin is also available as a separate rental (sleeps 5) listed as Log Cabin at the Farm on Airbnb.

Modern Tiny House Near Duke & Downtown

You’ll feel like you’re getting away from it all in this modern, private tiny house in the trees, even though you’re just minutes from Duke, downtown Durham, shopping, and restaurants. It’s the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and city convenience. The home includes all the essentials — full kitchen, laundry, A/C, and high-speed internet — but many guests find themselves spending most of their time relaxing on the screened-in porch, listening to birds, and recharging.

Rustic Cabin on a Working Farm in Durham

Come get away from it all—while conveniently close to everything—at Laurel Branch Gardens, a 12-acre farm that uses organic growing practices. About 100 yards from the farm house, the cabin is a renovated tobacco barn with a sleeping loft, full kitchen, bathroom (with a shower and composting toilet), and living area. Meet the pigs and chickens. Lay in the hammock. Listen to bird calls. During June and July u-pick blueberries will be available for harvest for $3.50/lbs.

Whimsy Cottage Close to Everything in Pittsboro

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, Boho Elegant 1927 Bungalow in the heart of Pittsboro West. Step off the large front porch and head across the street to a local craft brewery, shopping, a delicious bakery serving breakfast and lunch and Chatham County Community College with a public library and paved walking trail. Walking distance to great bars, shops and restaurants in downtown Pittsboro. Whimsy on West is the perfect home away from home for any reason!

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 bedroom + private loft with 2 beds. (loft accessed by stair ladder).