Family-friendly vacation rentals in Elon

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A wood-shingled bungalow is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with outdoor seating. A cupola crowns the roof, allowing natural light to enter. Flowering plants and ferns line the entrance, enhancing the serene woodland setting.
Bungalow in Chapel Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Blackwood Mt Bungalow In the Woods with Sauna

Escape to a peaceful hillside retreat nestled in the woods, where the melodies of farm animals and wild birds create a soothing soundtrack. 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 & I-40, this getaway promises a restorative escape immersed in nature’s serenity and thoughtful living.

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The interior of the converted school bus features a streamlined kitchen area on the left, complete with a sink and stove, alongside a retro-style turquoise fridge. A cozy seating arrangement includes a yellow chair and gray futon, with natural light filtering through multiple windows.
Bus in Graham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Beautiful converted school bus in Saxapahaw NC

RE-LISTED after property renovations :-). Light filled school bus in country setting. 1 mile from the Village of Saxapahaw located on the Haw River. Queen bed in bedroom & futon couch pulls out to a small double bed. Bus is complete with full kitchen, stove, SMEG fridge, full bath & composting toilet. Quick trip to Saxapahaw for great food at the General Store, The Eddy or Left Bank Butchery; beer at Haw River Ales; coffee at Cup 22; music at the Haw River Ballroom; kayak on the Haw River.

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Home in Graham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

1920 Brick House |HotTub|Outside Fireplace|Pets

Walking distance to Graham’s breweries, restaurants & shops. Circa 1920, it features exposed original brick walls, Large hot tub, a bumper pool table/dining table, fully stocked kitchen & 4 queen sleeping spaces (1-airbed, 1-CordaRoy beanbag). Spacious bedrooms, fresh linens & large windows make the space light & airy. Mins to Elon/Burlington/wineries & breweries. 28 miles to WetNWild Waterpark in GSO. Private Outdoor patio features a custom built stone pizza oven/fireplace & new hot tub.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, including a large refrigerator. A spacious island with seating for six is complemented by pendant lighting. Natural light fills the room through two large windows adorned with fitted shades, while a cozy window seat adds charm.
Condo in Burlington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

McCauley House A | Classic, Updated & Functional

Visit this historic retreat nestled in the heart of Burlington, NC. Our charming 1st Floor Apartment offers an escape from corporate with unique touches and thoughtful design. Centrally located just 2 mi from I40/85. Nearby: 3.6 Mi (8 min) | Elon University 4.2 Mi (11 min) | Alamance Regional Medical Center .3 Mi | Willowbrook Arboretum .7 Mi (2 min) | Burlington City Park (Tennis Center & Softball Fields) 2.2 Mi. (7 min) | Burlington Athletic Stadium .8 Mi (3 min) Burlington Station Amtrak

Top guest favorite
Three horses of varying colors are seen standing near a wooden fence in a spacious pasture. A covered shelter is located in the background, while a clear blue sky with scattered clouds accentuates the serene landscape.
Farm stay in Hillsborough
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Horse farm, serene, secluded, creekside suite

Welcome to Strouds Creek Farm. Charming 2BR 1 bathroom suite w/cozy farmhouse decor. Located on 20 picturesque acres nestled in the woods. Enjoy peaceful mornings filled with bird songs. Stroll around the farm to meet & greet our "fur family". Relax in a hammock, explore the creek or sit on the swing & enjoy the farm fresh air. Just 5 minutes from downtown Hillsborough, an artist's paradise, dotted with art galleries, boutiques, a bookstore & restaurants. 15 min. to Duke & downtown Durham.

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A modern cottage is surrounded by greenery, featuring a spacious wooden deck with outdoor seating. Large windows provide a view into the interior, while potted plants accentuate the entrance. The roof extends slightly over the deck, creating a welcoming outdoor space adjacent to the grassy meadow.
Place to stay in Haw River
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Guest Room at Tiny House Community on 30 acres

Private 1 bed/1 bath guest room conveniently located 10 minutes from Graham, Saxapahaw & Mebane & 30 minutes from Greensboro, Durham & Chapel Hill. Situated at Cranmore Meadows Tiny House Community, guests will also have access to a community kitchen & washer/dryer close by. Enjoy nature on our large deck with ample patio furniture and a jacuzzi. Our 30 acre property has trails through the meadows, a pond, and creek and is a perfect view into tiny living! All are welcome: LGBTQ+BIPOC

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A bright studio apartment features a cozy sleeping area with a queen-sized bed and skylight above. A round dining table and chairs are positioned near a small kitchenette, which includes a mini fridge. Natural light fills the space through angled windows.
Apartment in Greensboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Tranquility Retreat

Welcome to Tranquility, a studio apt. with Tesla EV charging station. Our cozy (perfect for 1-2 guests), ~300 sq ft well appointed studio is located above a detached garage (with an ultra quiet garage opener) w/separate entrance on the same property as our single family home in Old Irving Park in Greensboro. Enjoy complete privacy in a safe, quiet, wooded setting and still be close to restaurants and shopping. Ample parking in the driveway or on the street. We're pet friendly too!

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The historic Inn at Bingham School is showcased, surrounded by lush green trees and vibrant blooming azaleas in the foreground. The white clapboard exterior is complemented by a dark metal roof and a welcoming porch with columns. An American flag adds a touch of charm.
Home in Mebane
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Historic Inn close to Chapel Hill & Saxapahaw

Former bed and breakfast, the Inn at Bingham School has been welcoming guests for over 24 years. Ten miles from Carrboro/Chapel Hill and four miles from Saxapahaw the Bingham School is in the rolling Piedmont farmland and 15 minutes to downtown Chapel Hill.Our experience in the hospitality business means you have a comfortable stay with in a historic home while feeling pampered. Walk our 10 acres or find a cozy spot to read or sip your morning coffee while listening to the birds.

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A spacious dining area is highlighted by a long wooden table surrounded by modern white chairs. Light from two windows fills the room, which features natural hardwood flooring and neutral walls. A vintage piano adds character, while a simple light fixture complements the décor.
Home in Graham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Bluebird Bungalow, walk to downtown

Stylish 1920s historic home one and a half blocks from the adorable downtown Graham. Short walk to breweries, restaurants, coffee shops and minutes from Elon University, Labcorp and Tanger Outlets. Our home is a great central location situated between Chapel Hill and Greensboro and minutes from hiking and kayaking locations on the Haw River. Plush linens, mattresses, and stocked with amazing bath soaps. This is the perfect location for exploring North Carolina’s Piedmont region!

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The exterior of the tiny house showcases a modern design, featuring a mix of dark wood and light-colored siding. A welcoming front porch with seating invites relaxation, while nearby trees provide a natural setting. Steps lead up to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.
Tiny home in Chapel Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 841 reviews

Chic Modern Tiny House Nestled in the Trees

This 240 sq ft tiny house is situated on a serene 5 acre wooded property. Its a short drive to Hillsborough (10 min), Chapel Hill (15) and Durham (15). I wanted to create a space where guests can take time to rest and reset. Stylish decor, art-filled walls, and a full list of amenities make for a unique and cozy experience of home away from home. Take a step outside and you'll be surrounded by old hardwood trees and the soothing sounds of nature that make life here so peaceful

Top guest favorite
The two-story cottage showcases a rustic design with green and red accents, nestled among lush oak trees. A gravel drive leads to the entrance, which is framed by greenery. Sunlight filters through the surrounding foliage, creating a peaceful and serene environment.
Farm stay in Julian
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Amelia Farms; Relaxing Retreat on 30+ Acres

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage is nestled amidst a canopy of oak trees, offering peace and tranquility. **Please note:** The pasture is currently empty. We are pet-friendly (with a fee; some restrictions apply. Please see below for details). The property features a ¾-mile wooded trail winding past century-old barns and through a mature hardwood forest. Enjoy easy access to Greensboro, Burlington, Liberty, Asheboro, High Point, and the new Toyota megasite.

Top guest favorite
A spacious gray craftsman-style home is surrounded by tall trees and landscaped gardens. The front yard features a mix of grass and shrubs, creating an inviting entrance. Sunlight casts long shadows, enhancing the serenity of the peaceful outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Mebane
5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Elon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!