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Cabin in Efland

5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

The Cabin at Minka Farm: live the farm dream

Make some memories at this unique, family-friendly farm cabin. Unplug, relax, enjoy the beauty &/or make it a learning experience. Help the farmer with chores, make meals with farm meats and eggs, kayak the pond, go fishing, hike through the woods on our trail, enjoy the firepit, and more! Had enough of the farm? Chapel Hill is 20 minutes, Raleigh is 45 minutes. The area is vibrant with events year-round. No parties. No smoking/vaping. No family/friend gatherings of more than 8 people total.

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Home in Sanford

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 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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Home in Roxboro

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Private Lakefront Paradise - Paddleboards & Kayaks

*Dogs only allowed with approval from owner. Scroll down to read more.* Beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bath home on Mayo Lake in Roxboro, NC. Incredible views of the lake. You rarely see anyone on our secluded cove. You can swim, fish, paddleboard, kayak or tie up your boat. House is only 5 minutes from the marina and comes with paddleboards and kayaks and has a fire pit. Large, open kitchen, family room/ entertainment room, ping pong table, and jetted tub. Close to hiking, fine dining, and VIR.

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Cabin in Roxboro

5 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Moonlight Cabin - Lakefront Stay

Moonlight Cabin is a modern open concept waterfront home on Mayo Lake. The rural setting of the lake provides a secluded and peaceful stay while being just minutes from shopping and dining options. The cabin's interior features a modern industrial feel with vaulted ceilings, ambient lighting, local artwork, stylish furniture and recreational features. The interior style carries outside where you'll find accommodations for outdoor living and water recreation, including your own personal dock.

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Home in Durham

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Haven of Rest: 3BR near Duke,RDU,RTP w EV Charger

Our "Haven of Rest” is often used for groups needing an extended stay that's close to Duke, RDU, and RTP. With two entrances, this home away from home has a Master BR with a private bathroom as well as two more bedrooms, and a full bath. The large Living/Dining area has a gorgeous open floorplan, ideal for entertaining. The wide front porch overlooks a quiet neighborhood, and the oversized deck has a beautiful view of the backyard and the country setting. Small pets are allowed at $10/day.

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Home in Durham

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

2 bed home 2 minutes to Duke U

Renovated 2 bedroom/1 bathroom home. Queen size bed and twin beds. Kitchen fully equipped with all appliances & Coffee pot for drip or keurig. 5 minutes to downtown Durham, performing arts center, Durham Bulls ball park, Duke University, Duke Gardens, Duke Hospital and VA Hospital. 15 minutes to UNC Chapel Hill, Kenna Stadium & Dean E Smith sports center. 15-20 minutes to American Tobacco Campus, Stagville, Duke Homestead and Bennett Place and more. 20 minute drive to RDU airport.

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Cabin in Roxboro

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Water Front Lake House!

Waterfront home on MAYO LAKE. 2 Bd, 1.5 bath fully furnished . Wi-fi, Smart TVs, Alexa, frig, stove washer/dryer, microwave. Queen-size bed, sleeper sofa and bunk bed. Wrap around porch w/ rocking chairs, swing and 2 picnic tables. Large yard for playing, just feet away from the water and dock, hammock and fire pit. Lots of fishing, single kayak, 2 person kayak, canoe and 2 paddle boats available. PERFECT FOR ANY SEASON LONG OR SHORT STAY. Located on Mayo Lake in Roxboro, NC

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Cabin in Oxford

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Cabin w/ Hot Tub on 25-Acre Retreat

Escape to Castor Cottage at Elmay Retreat, a luxe haven on our 25-acre lakeside property. This intimate 1-bedroom retreat offers plush queen bed, designer sleeper couch, and private hot tub in paradise. Enjoy lake access, fishing, and water sports. Explore hiking trails, frisbee golf, and shared recreation barn. Just 30 mins from Durham. Perfect for couples or small families seeking a rustic-luxe getaway. Part of Elmay's curated 3-cabin experience for discerning travelers.

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Chalet in Raleigh

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Luxury Oasis/Pool/Family Friendly/Boat/Pond/River

Welcome to Neuse Haven! Discover tranquility at our stylish retreat on 3 acres with a private pond and river access. Professionally designed, family-friendly, and centrally located, our spacious home offers peace and convenience. Relax in nature's embrace while being minutes away from downtown Raleigh. Our home can comfortably accommodate a max of 16 guests. Kindly, we ask all guests to please read our house policies in the “Other Details” section before booking with us.

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Chalet in Hillsborough

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Lake Overlook Retreat: 5 acres near Duke, UNC, Eno

Enjoy your vacation! No extra chores, cleaning fees, or surprises here. Relax, we’ve got it! Escape the intensity of the world in your own private paradise — a natural lakefront oasis only 30 min from the airport! Imagine strolling down to the lake after dinner to watch the sunset, enjoying the private dock. Or take a quick swim for exercise. Powered boats aren’t allowed so there’s no motor noise to upset your fishing or laying back with some tea and a good book.

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Home in Leasburg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Take in Fall! Mountain cabin feel on Hyco Lake.

Unwind at this hidden jewel tucked in the woods on Hyco Lake. Forget tiny houses, this “Skinny House” boasts two bedrooms, two baths, a spacious open floor plan, cedar ceilings, fully equipped kitchen, gas grill, solo stove, laundry room. Indoor and outdoor living that is large enough for six adults. Floating dock invites you to spend your days on the lake - swimming, fishing, boating, or just soaking in the views. **New native plant landscaping in 2024!**

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Cottage in Cedar Grove

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Cottage on the Lake

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway on the lake with amazing sunsets. Only 30 minutes to Duke or UNC. 10 minutes to quaint downtown Hillsborough with dining, bars, shops, art galleries. Access to kayaks, paddleboards, canoe or row boat and lots of games and DVDs. Cottage Includes a fully stocked kitchen (including a french press, blender, mixer, crockpot, coffee pot), charcoal/gas grills, and both indoor and outdoor dining areas. New washer/dryer.