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Home in Elon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Elon Southern Charmer~Fenced Yard~Pets Welcome

Located only 1.3 miles from the Center of Elon University's Campus off University Drive~Interstate 40/85 is 5 minutes away~Close to Shopping & Local Restaurants~Corner Lot in Small Neighborhood has 6' Private Fenced Backyard~Pet Friendly~Back Deck~All New LVP~No Carpet~Freshly Painted~Tasteful Decor~Soft Memory Foam Mattresses, King & 2 Queen Beds~New Samsung TV's in all Bedrooms & Living Room~Washer & Dryer~Blackout Curtains in Bedrooms~Attentive local host~Ready for you to have a great stay!

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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, 118 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

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A two-story blue triplex features a welcoming front porch with white railings and seating. The landscaped yard includes blooming flowers and a well-maintained lawn. Directly in front, a wide sidewalk leads to the entrance, complemented by trees and greenery in the surrounding area.
Apartment in Burlington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Belle of the Block Historic Home Penthouse Apartme

Full 2nd floor of a beautifully restored triplex. The apartment has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, chef's kitchen with s/s appliances. Off-street parking. Gorgeous front porch with seating area and classic swing. Because we are downtown, we have "city noise" - trains, traffic, and sirens. This is not a quiet little get-away. True city living at its best. The Belle is a no smoking property. No smoking or vaping on the premises. Long-term guests (30+ days) receive weekly housekeeping service.

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A petite building constructed from weathered wood stands amidst lush greenery. Unique arched windows and a rustic roof contribute to its character. Soft lighting from within casts a warm glow, creating an inviting scene as the vibrant foliage frames the structure.
Cabin in Hillsborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Artist's Studio

Originally the studio of a visual artist (long ago garden illustrator for The New York Times), this petite building is completely private. Firm queen bed. Mix of antiques and artisanal built-ins. Radiant heat. AC. Mini fridge and microwave, electric kettle, Chemex coffee maker and French Press, excellent wifi. Unique space in one of the best country neighborhoods around. 6.5 miles to Hillsborough healthy grocery store, 8 to Carrboro/Chapel Hill, 18 to Durham. Serene pond and grounds.

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An outdoor area features a stone-faced cabin surrounded by lush greenery. Bright teal chairs are arranged around a circular fire pit, offering a cozy setting for gatherings. A wooden deck attached to the cabin provides additional space for relaxation or outdoor meals.
Earthen home in Staley
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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The inviting den features a comfortable seating area focused around a coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted above a brick fireplace. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors, which open to the backyard. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Burlington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Burlington Bungalow - 3BD/1BA

Welcome to our charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch home near I-85/40, offering comfort and convenience. Inside, you'll find a cozy dining area with ample natural light, a fully equipped kitchen, an inviting den with a fireplace and 65-inch TV, a spacious master bedroom, and an expansive backyard for outdoor entertainment. Located conveniently near I-85/40, it's an ideal base for exploring the area's attractions. Book your stay today for a delightful home away from home.

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A historic building is featured, showcasing a blend of brick and painted exterior. Large windows are positioned on the upper floors, framed in yellow. A sign displaying 'WRINE DRUGS' is prominently displayed, contributing to the vibrant character of downtown Graham.
Loft in Graham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Wrike's Loft Apartment in Beautiful Graham

This 1200 sq ft 2 bed, 1 bath apartment sits above the 114 N. Main Street retail space right in beautiful historic downtown Graham. The newly renovated apartment comes complete with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Tall windows allow natural light to flood the living room and kitchen, accentuating the open floor plan. The modern decor has a quaint vintage twist. It is also right off highways I-40/I-85. Price includes at one time $35 housekeeping fee.

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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, 187 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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Home in Graham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Hot Tub + Walk to Downtown | Fire Pit | Game Table

Hot tub, fire pit vibes, and walkable downtown access—this cozy 2BR getaway is made for relaxing and reconnecting. Unwind in the 8-person spa, stroll to local restaurants & breweries, or enjoy game night with a convertible pool table. •Large 8-person hot tub/spa •Outdoor seating + custom fireplace •Walkable to downtown (restaurants, breweries & shops) •Convertible bumper pool/dining table •Smart TVs in every room •Fully stocked kitchen + cocktail glassware

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The exterior of the home features a light grey facade with a black roof, complemented by a welcoming front porch with white railings. A single-car garage is visible to the left. Colorful flowers line the ground near the porch, adding a touch of greenery.
Home in Browns Summit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Country Comfort Entire House for Perfect Get-away

This beautiful two-bedroom, two-bath home, affectionately referred to as Patsy's Place, was built in 2017 and is perfect for a short stay or relaxing vacation. A long winding driveway leads to this private home that overlooks a three-acre pond. The heart of Greensboro is only twenty minutes away so you can enjoy the best of both worlds: getting in touch with nature or perusing local shops, dining, and entertainment. Pets are welcome with prior approval.

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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, 142 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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Home in Graham
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Historic 1910 Mill House with deck & fire pit

Escape to Clayton's Place, a restored 1910 lake-view mill house perfect for 4 guests. This pet-friendly retreat features 2 bedrooms (king, bunks), a modern kitchen, a dedicated workspace with fast Wi-Fi, and a large fenced yard. Enjoy serene mornings on the porch, evenings by the fire pit, and the convenience of an on-site EV charger. A peaceful, historic getaway just minutes from Mebane, Burlington, and Elon University.

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