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A tree-lined gravel path winds through a lush landscape, bordered by a wooden fence. Tall trees provide shade, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The green grass and vibrant foliage reflect a peaceful rural setting at the horse farm.
Farm stay in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Beautiful Farm stay 2 beds, 2 baths with office

Relax with your partner or bring the whole family to our peaceful 45 acre horse farm. We neighbor the Eno River and are centrally located in Northern Durham only 12 miles from Downtown. Come sit and enjoy our beautiful screened in porch that overlooks 2 scenic ponds and offers some of the best sunsets you’ve ever seen. This newly renovated farmhouse is beautifully decorated with 2 bedrooms, large master (king) and second bedroom (queen), office space has a sleeper sofa for additional guest.

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The home's exterior showcases a charming design with a peaked roof and multiple gabled sections. A double garage is visible, flanked by well-maintained landscaping. The driveway leads up to the entrance, set amongst a backdrop of lush trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Franklinton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Charming Home with Fenced Yard

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis on a wooded lot with double private deck featuring outdoor dining as well as a relaxation area to watch the sun come up with a cup of coffee. We’ve provided a desk set up for remote workers, or use the lift-up coffee table top & stay comfy on the new sectional. New appliances, carpeting and paint. Franklinton at the corner of Creedmoor, Youngsville & Wake Forest, 28 miles from Raleigh, 30 from the airport and 38 from Durham. Close to Falls Lake.

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A hot tub bubbles invitingly in the foreground, while a rustic house with warm lighting is visible in the background. Strings of lights illuminate the outdoor area, and lush trees frame the serene setting, creating a tranquil ambiance.
Home in Youngsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Modern Woodland Retreat

Welcome to Fox Hollow, a stylish and comfortable retreat on two peaceful acres. Convenient to both Raleigh and Durham, but tucked away in a quiet wooded neighborhood, you'll experience the best of both worlds. Guests of all ages will enjoy the rec space with ping pong, foosball, and more. Whether you're planning a long vacation or short getaway, the private spa and built-in fire pit will make your stay memorable and the fully stocked kitchen and comfortable beds will make you feel at home.

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A serene pond reflects the cabin and surrounding trees under a partly cloudy sky. The tranquil water showcases a clear view of the clouds and greenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere in this natural setting.
Cabin in Creedmoor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Stunning Cabin Retreat on Farm

Rest, relaxation, and fun at this custom built true log cabin! This 3-bedroom 2 full bathroom in Creedmoor is the perfect escape. Cabin sits on a 25 acre farm featuring a stocked pond, fire pit area and a huge covered deck to sit back and unwind. Bring your kayak or use the kayak on site if you want to float out on the water. Big screen TV, lightning fast WiFi 450+ mbps, and computer if you need to hop online. King bed, queen bed, twin XL bed, toddler bed for sleeping arrangements.

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A spacious living area features large glass walls allowing natural light and views of surrounding trees. A unique wood coffee table is centered on a light rug. Two comfortable sofas provide seating, paired with a modern lamp and elegant decor.
Home in Raleigh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Luxurious Modernist Tree House

Stunning, private, and truly one-of-a-kind—this unique home is perfect for a vacation, staycation, special occasion, or simply celebrating everyday life. Designed by renowned modernist architect Frank Harmon. The 2,128-square-foot residence sits on 1.3 acres and was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Inside, you’ll feel nestled among the treetops while remaining conveniently close to restaurants, shopping, downtown Raleigh, WakeMed, UNC, Duke, and Research Triangle Park.

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An open living area is highlighted by warm wooden walls and a high ceiling. A stone fireplace and a ceiling fan are visible, along with a comfortable leather couch, a coffee table, and a flat-screen television. Natural light filters in through large windows.
Cabin in Stem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Cozy Cabin with indoor fireplace

If you are looking for a quiet and relaxing getaway, look no further. As soon as you walk in this spacious cabin, you will experience a feeling of calm and peace. There are plenty of rocking chairs on the porch to read, sip on coffee (included), or just sit and be. Wake up to the sounds of birds chirping in the distance, or sit at night on the porch, and enjoy the sounds of frogs, and watch as the deer walk by in a sea of fireflies. At night there are a million stars to sit under.

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Place to stay in Roxboro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

"Architects Dream" on Hyco Lake

Every bedroom in the house has a lake view with breathtaking sunrises! Large family room with huge stone fireplace and cathedral wood ceilings! Very detailed woodwork expands throughout the entire house! Orginal reclaimed oak flooring throughout and natural slate flooring in the basement studio! Beautiful handmade wooden spiral staircase extends from the basement to the 3rd floor master. Tastefully decorated with unique Restoration Hardware pieces throughout! Close to VIR track!

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The cabin's exterior is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a combination of stone and wooden siding. A covered porch with large windows offers a view of the surroundings, while a walkway leads to the main entrance. An American flag gently flutters near the porch.
Cabin in Youngsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cabin Retreat Near Town

Relax with the whole family in this warm and spacious cabin nestled on 11 wooded acres. A long gravel driveway leads you beside two beautiful horse farms with your private retreat tucked away in the woods. You will enjoy all of the benefits of a private, wooded retreat while conveniently located just minutes from all that Wake Forest, Youngsville, and Franklinton have to offer. Screened porches, a spacious open concept living room/kitchen area, with two adorable bedrooms.

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The cabin features a rustic exterior with a mix of red siding and metal accents, framed by lush greenery. A spacious deck extends out, supported by wooden beams, providing access via a set of steps. Large windows allow natural light to enter the living area.
Farm stay in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Rustic Cabin on a Working Farm in Durham

Come get away from it all—while conveniently close to everything—at Laurel Branch Gardens, a 12-acre farm that uses organic growing practices. About 100 yards from the farm house, the cabin is a renovated tobacco barn with a sleeping loft, full kitchen, bathroom (with a shower and composting toilet), and living area. Meet the pigs and chickens. Lay in the hammock. Listen to bird calls. During June and July u-pick blueberries will be available for harvest for $3.50/lbs.

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Cabin in Oxford
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Stunning 25-Acre Oxford Escape | Waterfront | BBQ

Escape to Lontra Lodge, a stunning A-frame retreat on a private 25-acre lakeside property in Oxford, NC. Featuring vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a lofted master suite with peaceful lake views, this unique getaway blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Unwind in the private hot tub, explore the stocked lake and trails, or enjoy the thoughtful amenities—all just 30 minutes from Durham. ☀ Game Barn ☀ Fast Wi-Fi ☀ Lake Access ☀ BBQ Grill

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A charming white tiny house is set against a backdrop of tall trees, featuring large windows and a sloping roof. An outdoor patio area is furnished with a wooden dining table and chairs, inviting guests to enjoy meals in nature.
Farm stay in Wake Forest
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Cozy tiny house in the country.

Come experience the peace and quiet of this unique tiny house in the county. Curl up in this cozy queen-sized bed in the loft of this private bo-ho cottage. Fix coffee or meals in the kitchen and get some work done at the desk or on the outdoor dining table using the wi-fi. The shower has virtually unlimited hot water. You can also eat dinner or hang out in the hammock in the secret garden under the glow of bistro lights.

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Home in Durham
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

NEW 4BR Speakeasy Near Duke + Theatre | Sleeps 12

New construction luxury home minutes from Duke and downtown Durham. Host your group in a prohibition-era speakeasy and sliding glass doors, and a private movie theatre! Five spacious sleeping areas with six beds that sleeps 12! Designer finishes, a chef's kitchen, screened patio, and fully fenced yard. The perfect base for Duke weekends, group getaways, and unforgettable celebrations.

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