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A red barn-style exterior is framed by lush green grass dotted with bright yellow wildflowers. Tall trees create a natural backdrop, while the inviting entrance features double doors and large windows. The tranquil setting suggests a peaceful retreat in nature.
Cabin in Durham
5 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

The Stable: a peace-filled, creative retreat

Welcome to The Stable - a serene solo respite, artist’s retreat or unique getaway for 1 to 6 registered guests. Close to I-85 & I-40, Duke, NCCU and the downtown Durham scene. Quaint & artsy Hillsborough, funky & fun Chapel Hill/UNC and Carrboro are a short drive. Eno River State Park, hiking & biking trails, and the Mountains to Sea Trail are 2.5 miles away. Full of unexpected details, including an outside labyrinth, The Stable is a comfortable sanctuary for all who want to settle in and smile.

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A serene entrance is shown to a rustic cabin, framed by tall trees and autumn foliage. A gravel driveway leads to a green cabin, showcasing a mix of natural surroundings and modern comforts. A metal gate marks the entry to the property.
Cabin in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Historic cabin close to Duke U - with EV Charger

This story could have started in the 40's, but we'll start in the 60's when this tiny cabin was local housing to graduate students at Duke. Wonderfully located and unlike anything else this close to Duke University or downtown Durham, the Green Door cabin welcomes you for the weekend or week. Fully renovated recently while keeping the charm intact. You can feel as isolated as you want with every amenity within just a couple of miles. Duke Forest Trails and Duke CC Trail within walking distance.

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The cabin showcases a rustic exterior with a blend of hand-hewn logs and wooden siding, complemented by a metal roof. A small porch with seating invites relaxation, while a well-kept lawn and trees surround the structure. The tranquil pond is visible in the background.
Cabin in Efland
5 out of 5 average rating, 56 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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An open space showcases a spacious bed adorned with a colorful quilt. A seating area is included, featuring a cushioned couch and a small table. Natural light streams in through two windows, highlighting the warm wood tones of the floor and furniture.
Cabin in Cedar Grove
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Private Cabin on a Winery/Cidery & Blueberry Farm

Stay at a cute cabin located near Botanist and Barrel’s award-winning Cidery and winery on Cedar Grove Blueberry Farm. Your stay includes a complimentary cider flight (and u-pick blueberries when in season). Note: This is a working farm, so you may see farm team members harvesting, and making flower bouquets, in the fields/buildings near the cabin. The Cidery/winery is open every Thursday-Sunday with various events, food pop ups and live music! Check @botanistandbarrel for events!

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A log cabin home is nestled among tall trees, featuring a natural stone facade and a sloped roof. A spacious deck, surrounded by greenery, extends from the cabin, inviting outdoor relaxation. Sunlight filters through the leaves, highlighting the serene forest setting.
Cabin in Hillsborough
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Mystical Retreat w/Sauna, Koi Pond, UNC & Duke

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay set upon a Magnificent 10 Acre Log Cabin in serene and peaceful Hillsborough. 10 min from town, 20 min to Duke, 15 Minutes to Chapel Hill. 4 Bedrooms, 3 1/2 Baths. Fully stocked Chefs Kitchen. Deck and patio immersed in nature. Fireplace, Real Pine Wood Floors. Renovated lower level equipped with children’s toys and a Half kitchen suite with separate entrance. Stunning Detached SAUNA. Relax to the sound of the waterfall KOI Pond.

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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, 309 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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The exterior of The Scout House is shown, featuring a dark blue facade with a welcoming teal door. A spacious wooden deck is visible, furnished with a picnic table and two bright chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the cabin, framed by trees.
Cabin in Chapel Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 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!

Top guest favorite
The cozy living area features wooden beams and a textured area rug. A light-colored sofa is complemented by a wooden coffee table with greenery. A crystal chandelier hangs from the ceiling, illuminating the warm interior. Window views provide natural light and a glimpse of the outdoors.
Cabin in Chapel Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Tranquil cabin in Chapel Hill

Nestled on 5.5 acres, this cozy log cabin offers a peaceful escape just minutes from Carrboro and UNC. The landscaped property features peacocks, chickens, a pond with Japanese bridges, sculptures, and a vegetable garden with a fruit arbor and mushroom logs. Guests can explore the grounds and enjoy complimentary yoga classes in the on-site studio, making this retreat the perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and creativity.

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The cabin exterior is highlighted by warm ambient lighting, creating a welcoming atmosphere. A spacious porch extends along one side, furnished with tables and chairs. Surrounding greenery enhances the serene rural setting, while a gravel driveway provides access to the front entrance.
Cabin in Durham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Modern Cabin mini-farm | In-town w/Ponies & Goats!

🌲 Welcome to the cutest cabin in the city—just minutes from Duke, UNC & downtown! 🛋️ Lounge on the comfy couch, binge on the 60” Roku TV 📺, cook up something tasty 🍳, or plunk a few notes on the (mostly in-tune) piano 🎹. 🛏️ Sleep like a rock in the queen bed, then meet your backyard neighbors: 🐴🐴 mini-horses & 🐐🐐 goats! Peace, play & a dash of farm magic await! ✨

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The exterior of a charming two-story cabin is framed by lush trees and greenery. A spacious wooden deck features seating areas. Natural wood siding complements the rustic ambiance. Large windows allow for ample natural light, enhancing the connection with the surrounding woods.
Cabin in Hillsborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

The Willow

The Willow is a charming two-story cabin, nestled on a beautiful wooded lot in Hillsborough, NC. Surrounded by trees, the space is flooded with natural light and warm wood tones. You’ll be minutes to downtown Hillsborough, while still having the tranquil surroundings of established hardwoods and gardens.

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A wooden cabin is set amidst tall trees in a lush green landscape. The front steps lead up to a small porch, furnished with a pair of chairs. Sunlight filters through the surrounding foliage, casting gentle shadows on the grassy area.
Cabin in Chapel Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Woodland Retreat

Get away from it all in this peaceful cabin in the woods. Our large garden is adjacent and seasonal vegetables and fruits and eggs from our chickens are available to guests. The setting is quiet and tranquil yet is only 6 miles from downtown Carrboro, off a main highway.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room features wooden paneling and a large window allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A circular coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a leather sofa and a comfortable chair. Decorative art pieces and vibrant cushions add a touch of color.
Cabin in Chapel Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Dovefield Cottage, entire historic homestead

Fully renovated 1970s country retreat amid 20+ acres of natural wonder, only 3 miles from downtown Chapel Hill and with groceries and restaurants a mile away. Primary bedroom with king bed, full bath ensuite, shared shower. Guest room queen bed.

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