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The living room features a mix of seating, including a dark sofa and two colorful chairs. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting a decorative coffee table and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Wooden floors and fresh greenery create a welcoming space.
Cottage in University Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 744 reviews

Charming Vintage Cottage Circa 1906.

My 1906 little house is completely restored farmhouse that my great grandparents brought to our property during the depression. Our guest cottage is tucked away behind the main house where we live. It has original shiplap boards in the open living room and kitchenette with beautiful pine floors throughout the 700 square-foot house. There is a separate bedroom with 12 foot lofted ceilings and plenty of natural sunlight throughout. We know you will feel good the moment you walk through the door.

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A cozy seating area is highlighted by a floral upholstered chair and a small side table. A potted plant and a lamp sit atop the table, providing a soft glow. Light streams through the window, illuminating the warm wood floors and inviting decor.
Cottage in Cary
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Charming Cottage@Downtown Cary Park/ Private

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene location. Outside is the hustle and bustle of activity, but inside this private cottage, you'll have your own little haven! There is space to rest and relax, and you’re a short distance from anything and everything (only 10 minutes from RDU airport). We have a mix of vintage and modern furnishings to keep you comfortable, so come and enjoy your stay at Park Street Cottage! PS- I have a nice, twin air mattress for a 3rd guest, if interested.

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The entrance to a charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and well-maintained landscaping. A stone pathway leads to the front door, while a gravel driveway guides visitors through vibrant shrubs and trees.
Cottage in Southern Pines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

The Ace Cottage - Tiny-home Feel, Close to golf

Unwind in the privacy of this adorable tiny-home! Just over a mile from downtown Southern Pines and 15 min to the famous Pinehurst Resort and Carolina Horse Park. Features a King size Nectar bed, Roku TV, WiFi, shower with tankless water heater, a bistro set, and a Kitchenette (sink, dishes, Keurig, microwave, mini fridge, and electric skillet), beautiful stone patio, professional landscaping, pet yard access, brand new floors, and a large driveway. The perfect spot for a quiet night!

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A spacious living area features a large L-shaped sectional sofa in soft brown fabric, arranged on a patterned area rug with floral designs. A ceiling fan hangs above, and the adjoining kitchen can be seen in the background, equipped with dark wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
Cottage in Pinebluff
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Lakeside Cottage nestled near Pinehurst and CHP

Bellago Farm Cottage is nestled in the woods off the edge of the North Carolina Game Lands. It is 6 miles from the Carolina Hotel/Pinehurst Resort and the famous Pinehurst #2 Golf Course, and 8 miles from the Carolina Horse Park. The lakeside cottage welcomes you to fishing and swimming its spring-fed 9-acre, very clear waters. Enjoy relaxing between activities with easy access wi-fi or tv. If you are traveling to the area for equine competition, horse boarding is available.

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The living area is adorned with two green armchairs, one featuring a decorative pillow. A small white table holds a lamp, and a door leads to the outside, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A window is positioned nearby, enhancing the openness of the area.
Cottage in Aberdeen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Close to Pinehurst Golf & Horse Park

The Happy Hangout has it all: Quiet setting with a fully fenced-in back yard, close to Pinehurst golf courses & the historic downtowns of Southern Pines, Pinehurst and Aberdeen. The Happy Hangout is close to Pinehurst (10 min), Southern Pines (10 min), Camp McKall (15 min), the Carolina Horse Park (20 min) and Fort Liberty (Bragg) (45 min). Our house is pet-friendly. The pet fee is $25 per stay and is included if you indicate during booking that you will be bringing a pet.

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The kitchen features a large wooden island with a rustic design, surrounded by modern white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Abundant natural light filters through multiple windows, highlighting the wood beams above and the warm, welcoming atmosphere. A cozy seating area is visible in the background.
Cottage in Pinehurst
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Water Oaks Cottage - Near Pinehurst Country Club

Three blocks by foot, bicycle or golf cart from the Carolina Hotel, deemed in 1901 the “Queen of South”, with its fine dining, entertainment, highly acclaimed “Spa at Pinehurst”, restaurants and shops of Pinehurst Village. Straight down from this grand resort by lovely promenade is the world-famous Pinehurst Country Club and renown “Number 2” championship golf course. A few blocks further, the 111 acre equestrian facility and historic Pinehurst Harness Track.

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The charming exterior of the Garden Cottage is framed by well-maintained flower beds and bushes. A welcoming blue door provides access, complemented by black shutters on the windows. A brick pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the cottage's inviting appearance.
Cottage in Whitsett
5 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

The Garden Cottage

The Garden Cottage is centrally located in the Piedmont area of NC, being only 5 miles from Elon University, within 5 miles to most of Burlington area shopping and restaurants, 1.5 miles to I-85/40, 15 miles to Greensboro, 28 miles to High Point and 37 miles to Chapel Hill. The Cottage has just recently been renovated and equipped with all the conveniences of home. Enjoy your time visiting and exploring the areas around our location. Hope to see you soon!

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A welcoming living area features a blue couch adorned with yellow pillows, complemented by a round ottoman. A small dining table is positioned nearby, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A light fixture hangs above, enhancing the room's comfortable ambiance.
Cottage in Southern Pines
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Cottage on Ridge -Short & Extended Stays

This 1930s cottage is the perfect spot for your stay in downtown Southern Pines. Located on a quiet street, yet close enough to walk to all the shops/restaurants downtown or the Weymouth Center for the Humanities. This unit is downstairs with 1 bedroom (Queen) & 1 bath, a full kitchen, a dedicated work space, and shared laundry room in the back of the home. It has a private entrance from the front door. Come stay with us for a short stay or extended stay!

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The exterior view of Old Blue's Retreat displays the house set among trees with autumn foliage. A deck leads to a path towards the dock, where Adirondack chairs provide a spot for relaxation. A tranquil outdoor setting is enhanced by the natural landscape.
Cottage in Lakeview
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cozy Cottage with Sauna. 10 min from Pinehurst

Old Blue’s Retreat — a peaceful escape just minutes from Pinehurst & Southern Pines, NC. Quiet setting with wide-open views, wildlife, and memorable sunsets Lake temporarily drained due to storm damage, but property remains serene and full of wildlife. 3 bedrooms & 2 full baths Fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, and sunroom. Sauna, fire pit, and private dock. Close to over 40 world-class golf courses, dining, and shopping.

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A serene outdoor seating area is highlighted by two stylish, woven chairs adorned with soft cushions. A round table sits between them, complemented by decorative accents. Soft lighting from overhead string lights creates a cozy atmosphere, enhancing the inviting space for relaxation.
Cottage in Wakefield Plantation
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Glam Cottage, Glamorous Southern Charm & cows.

Welcome to The Glam Cottage… a cozy, COW-tastic retreat in Wake Forest! Enjoy queen beds, a fully stocked kitchen, smart TVs, a pool table, board games, and lush, inviting décor. Outside, relax in the private fenced yard with a hot tub, fire pit, and boho gazebo. Minutes from Falls lake and walking trails with chances to spot local wildlife. Guests rave about how homey, peaceful, and well-equipped it feels, your perfect escape awaits! 🩷

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The cottage features a charming exterior with a stone chimney and a metal roof, surrounded by landscaped gardens. A paved pathway leads to a welcoming porch, flanked by colorful flower beds, providing a serene entrance to the home.
Cottage in Snow Camp
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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.

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A charming red cabin is framed by lush green trees, with soft golden sunlight illuminating the grassy lawn. A gravel driveway leads toward the welcoming porch, set amidst a serene rural landscape that features a fenced pasture in the background.
Cottage in Pittsboro
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Restored Cabin on Heritage Farm.

Built in the 1930's from a Rehoboth Beach cabin design; the "Clubhouse" was built for out-of-town city guests to get a little peace and quiet in rural NC. Newly refurbished, family friendly, with plenty of forested land for exploring, camper/trailer parking and fenced pasture with water. Free wi-fi. Pets welcome - two pet limit. Pasture may be suitable to horses who won't jump the fence and can get along with 3-4 heifers.

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