Holiday rentals with a fire pit in Carrboro

Mid-Century Gem • Creekside • King Beds • Near UNC

This curated 3BR/2BA mid-century modern Chapel Hill home blends comfort, style, and nature in perfect harmony. Designed by renowned local architect JP Goforth, the home sits on a wooded acre with a private creek and features king beds in every room, Sonos audio, and fiber WiFi. Relax on the deck, fire up the grill, or unwind inside surrounded by stunning hand-selected art and furnishings. Minutes from UNC, Whole Foods, and Eastwood Lake, it’s a true retreat for anyone craving serenity and style.

Grandma’s House - Minutes from UNC with Firepit

Looking for something fancy? Then keep moving! Grandma’s House is comfy, clean, and without a lick of fance. Enjoy a quiet getaway at a peaceful cottage-- just 10-15 min from UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC Hospital! The location combined with the full kitchen, fast wifi, parking, memory foam mattresses, and hosts just a holler away make Grandma's House the best way to enjoy your visit to town. As a bonus, Grandma loves to leave snacks for her guests. Bring your furry friends, too! Gramma don't mind.

Charming Tiny House Nestled in the Trees

This small 128 sq ft tiny house is packed with charm. 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. The house is cozy, stylish, and surprisingly spacious. Its well appointed with all the amenities to feel like 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

Bungalow In the Woods - Close to UNC and Duke

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

Center for Creative Balance cozy treetop retreat

Featured in an issue of Southern Living Magazine, this is a cozy, book-lined, recently renovated space with elegant decor and a wraparound sitting porch, located in a beautiful, mature, piedmont forest abounding with wildlife. There are hiking trails along New Hope Creek and others nearby. Very private and quiet but only 8 minutes from UNC Hospital, Hillsborough Campus, within 20 minutes of Duke, UNC-CH, NCCU, & historic Hillsborough —RDU only 30 minutes. Guests of all walks of life welcome.

White Oak Hill, minutes to UNC & Duke

Have everything you need for a hassle-free Chapel Hill/Carrboro retreat at this perfectly appointed home just 6 miles west of the city. Newly remodeled to please with luxury finishes inside and out, this vacation rental is highlighted by serene and beautiful country views from every window. This spacious layout sleeps 10 with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1 half bath, 2 living rooms, bar seating and separate dining room. Foodies will love cooking in the fully equipped gourmet kitchen!

Anna Belle's Retreat - Belle (Side B)

This renovated duplex offers tranquility, style and comfort. Situated in the North Chatham area, we are just a short drive to Chapel Hill and Pittsboro. Jordan Lake and Haw River are also close by. Nestled in the pines yet within walking distance to nearby shopping, you'll experience the peacefulness of being in the country with the conveniences of being in the city. Enjoy the private screened porch with adjoining patio and grilling area. Need more space? Unit A is also available.

Carriage House-32 Acre Wooded Lot & Trails & Pond

-private 2015 carriage house in Chapel Hill; less than 2 miles from I-40 -less than 8 miles from UNC; less than 20 minutes from Duke -2 bedrooms with queen, 2 twins & a trundle bed -32 acre private wooded lot with 2 mi. of trails w/ stocked pond -open floor plan - 1000 sq.ft. -fully stocked kitchen w/ fresh eggs -high speed wireless internet -on-site washer and dryer (free) -stairs from ground to apartment -4 vehicles parking spaces -outdoor grill & 2 fire pits w/ Adirondack chairs

The Magnolia

The Magnolia is a multi-story treehouse, nestled on a charming wooded lot, minutes to downtown Hillsborough, NC. Built in the treetops, this bright and airy space is full of handmade touches and warm wood tones. Enjoy your tea or coffee on the second story deck for two, relax in the cozy loft bedroom with views of the forest, prepare meals in the kitchen for a night in, and wrap up your day beside the outdoor fire pit and water garden. We can't wait to have you at The Magnolia!

Cedar Serenity – Private Romantic Retreat

This peaceful haven gives couples and business travelers a retreat of comfort and calm for both leisure and remote work. Sink into a plush king bed, refresh in the oversized shower with three invigorating heads, and share coffee on the screened porch before an evening soak in the hot tub on your private patio. With high‑speed internet and a secluded 10.5‑acre setting, it’s an easy escape that feels a world away in Chatham County. And only 15 min from Pittsboro

Secluded Treehouse - 27 acres on Terrells Creek

Private “Treehouse” Home on 27 acres in the woods. Enjoy Walking trails, creek, fire pit, outdoor games, hammocks, swings . 20 mins to downtown Pittsboro, Carrboro, Chapel Hill, Jordan Lake -40 mins to Raleigh, Cary and Durham but worlds away from it all. Come relax and remember what it’s like to be away from noise and light pollution and hear only crickets at night. 1 King bedroom + private loft with king and queen beds. (loft accessed by stair ladder).

Retreat to Historic Home in a Private Arboretum

Unwind and renew your spirit in our updated 5 bedroom (sleeps 9) historic house (circa 1830's) in the heart of the largest arboretum of its kind in the USA. Explore our exotic 206 acre property sheltering 4000 different North American and international tree species. Hike through old growth forest past historic outbuildings and watch the sun sparkle on our ponds. We are family and pet friendly, 25 minutes to Duke University, 17 minutes to UNC Chapel Hill.