Vacation rentals with lake access in Durham

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Home in Raleigh

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Original OakTree Oasis: Sunroom&Deck&Grill&Firepit

Welcome to Your Oak Tree Oasis! Relax under the majestic Oaks. Grill & make s'mores. Tan on your private deck. Your personal oasis and retreat...walking distance from the most beautiful lake & trail in NC, Lake Lynn (fish, kayak, picnic, etc); a 5 min drive to Crabtree Valley Mall & North Hills Mall, 10 mins to Downtown Raleigh & numerous Hospitals and Universities. Need more space? Book the lower level also. Instructions are below in other detail. Plan your trip today and make new memories!

Sep 9 – 16

G$41,489 GYD per night

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Apartment in Rougemont

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cozy Rougemont Studio w/Walking Trails - Farm Time

Welcome! Our newly renovated Farm Time studio, with full kitchen, is perfect for a quiet get away. Nestled among a lush treeline and picturesque pond, this 1-bathroom apartment with queen bed and full sleeper sofa, is the perfect place to relax. Spend crisp mornings strolling through the green fields or enjoy a fire overlooking the pond at night. There’s also plenty to do in nearby Hillsborough (10 miles) and Durham (18 miles) - museums, parks, markets, and restaurants. RDU Airport (34 miles).

Aug 19 – 26

G$19,634 GYD per night

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Cabin in Efland

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 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.

Feb 28 – Mar 7

G$35,388 GYD per night

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Home in Chapel Hill

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Country cottage and large acreage near UNC

Acres of natural wonder to explore, just 3 miles from downtown Chapel Hill, 15 minutes from Duke, and 30 minutes from RDU Airport and NCSU--with groceries and restaurants under a mile away! Acres of sprawling meadow, private walking trail, swimming pond, fenced backyard, compact chef's kitchen+Big Green Egg & propane grill, stargazing, seasonal thunderstorms, wildlife sightings & more. Queen beds, quality linens, primary bedroom with full bath ensuite. Renovated 1970s home. (more info below)

Nov 26 – Dec 3

G$112,461 GYD per night

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Farm stay in Saxapahaw

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

TerraStay Farm Cabin 2: 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, 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.

Aug 2 – 9

G$25,908 GYD per night

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Cottage in Wake Forest

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Saving Grace Cottage, Cozy & Charming, Falls Lake

A quiet, cozy, comfortable, happy cottage by Falls Lake, this property is centrally located between Durham, Raleigh and Wake Forest. About 25 min to Research Triangle Park and 20 minutes to RDU Airport. 2 acres with a fenced in yard/ outdoor space. 1 King and 1 Queen. Patio and fire pit for cool evenings and great porch space. Less than 1 mile to the Falls Lake Boat ramp located on HWY 50 just across from the Mountain to Sea Trail. Well behaved dogs welcome and must be attended in/outdoors.

Jul 17 – 24

G$60,055 GYD per night

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Apartment in Raleigh

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Lakeside cozy 1 bed - 1 bath condo near a Greenway

The apartment is located in a quiet, safe neighborhood near Lake Johnson, one of Raleigh's most beautiful park areas. There is a 6 mile scenic walking/biking trail around the lake, as well as a boathouse where you can rent kayaks, peddle boats and more. Downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, Red Hat Amphitheater, NC Fairgrounds is only a 10 minute drive away! NC State campus is 3 miles away. You are literally in the middle of Cary and Raleigh with access to shopping, restaurants, movies, downtown, etc.

Sep 19 – 26

G$21,917 GYD per night

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Guest suite in Raleigh

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Private Riverfront Studio Raleigh Waterfront

Riverfront Studio Raleigh, located on the Neuse River. A private studio with its own deck and entrance. Your private studio has a king-size bed, a kitchenette with coffee, tea, a living area, bathroom with a shower. Have a beverage on the deck, or wander down to the dock at the river. Bring your kayak or canoe or fishing pole and launch/ fish from our backyard. Close to downtown, close to 540 and 440 for easy access all-around the triangle—very close access to Neuse River Greenway.

Dec 15 – 22

G$24,870 GYD per night

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Vacation home in Durham

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Peaceful Lakefront Vacation Getaway

Welcome to our vacation home, a gorgeous lakefront property. We escape from our city lives to recharge here, and would love to share the experience of our retreat haven ! There are stunning lake views from every single room and 3 backyard porch sections for you to enjoy! It's THE perfect getaway for nature lovers! Close to Research Triangle, Durham downtown, Duke University, UNC, etc... We also offer a late check-out of 1pm so you don’t need to rush on your last day checking out !

Nov 5 – 12

G$42,917 GYD per night

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Cabin in Chapel Hill

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 149 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!

Mar 29 – Apr 5

G$33,475 GYD per night

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Cabin in Hillsborough

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Spacious Poolside Guesthouse on Private Pond

Our 67-acre property, Split Rock, is located 25 min. from Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill. We are also 15 min. from Carrboro & Hillsborough, a historic, walkable community. Our guesthouse is a large pool cabana with kitchenette & queen bed overlooking a 4.5-acre pond surrounded by uninterrupted woodland. You are welcome to canoe, fish, walk our trails, play disc golf, or just enjoy the peaceful view. Split Rock is ideal for couples and solo travelers.

Jun 28 – Jul 5

G$27,002 GYD per night

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Home in Raleigh

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Studio apartment near hiking trails.

Enjoy a comfortable stay in our safe, clean, private studio apartment. You'll have a garden view of our creek and wooded jogging trails. You can enjoy work productivity or privacy and relaxation in this allergy safe, non-smoking home. 17 min to RDU Airport: 10 miles to Downtown. 11 miles from Falls Lake State Recreation Area. No locals please! We prefer guests who are tourists, visiting relatives, or here on business. No pets or service animals.

Sep 29 – Oct 6

G$24,533 GYD per night