House holiday rentals in Chapel Hill

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

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.

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A charming single-story cottage is framed by lush greenery. The exterior features a light-colored facade with vertical wood slats, complemented by a wooden railing and steps leading to the entrance. The surroundings are serene, highlighted by the natural wooded area.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a single-story house is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. Windows adorned with traditional shutters complement the muted yellow exterior. A welcoming entrance is visible, leading to a well-maintained pathway surrounded by vibrant landscaping.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

House off Franklin Street

Newly renovated single story house close to Franklin Street and Sunrise Biscuit Kitchen! An easy walk to University Place, the Chapel Hill Community Playground, restaurants, coffee houses, walking/biking trails and more! 3 bedrooms plus a full-sized sofa bed in the living room give plenty of room for guests to sleep and enjoy their privacy. Dining room table seats 6 with a new kitchen to enjoy a great meal. Please note that the driveway can accommodate 2 cars; there is no on-street parking.

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A wooden coffee table with a slatted design is centered in front of a light-colored sectional sofa. A woven basket holds a large blue glass vase, adding a touch of color to the living space, which features warm wooden flooring and natural light from nearby windows.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A Dogwood Vacation. Walk to Southern Village

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Walking distance to Southern Village with park and ride to Dean Smith Center and Kenan Stadium. Quiet neighborhood. Soaking tub. Games, books and plenty of movies. Close to UNC Chapel Hill. High end furnishings. Memory foam mattresses. Kitchen has everything you need to cook; a gas range, plenty of eating options in Southern Village. Parking spaces for two No pets No smoking or vaping No parties or gatherings More info: IG stayatdogwood

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a vibrant orange couch adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows fill the space with natural light, complemented by green plants that bring a touch of nature indoors. The open layout leads to a modern kitchen in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Artist-Designed Cabin Near Duke & Downtown

Relax and recharge in a modern, artist-designed passive solar home tucked into the woods just minutes from downtown Durham and Duke University. This cabin-style retreat blends nature, comfort, and convenience — ideal for weekend getaways, visiting Duke, or extended stays. Inside you’ll find original artwork, abundant natural light, and a professionally equipped kitchen. Outside, enjoy birdsong and mature trees while staying close to Durham’s restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and shopping.

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A narrow table is positioned against the wall, accented by decorative trays featuring floral designs. Vintage candles and small decorative items are displayed on the table's surface. A mirror reflects part of the aesthetic, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the entrance area.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Comfy Boho 2BR - Near UNC & Duke, Walk to Wegmans

Ideally located near UNC and Duke, this fully renovated 2BR home sits on the Chapel Hill–Durham border and is just a short walk to Wegmans. Perfect for hospital visitors, academics, and longer stays, the home offers fast Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, plenty of free parking, and a comfortable setting in a lively neighborhood. We’ve named this adorable stay Maison de Mariposa, in honor of the butterfly - a symbol of hope and love. Come relax and enjoy our lovely, comfortable retreat.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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

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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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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A wooden cabin is nestled among lush green trees, surrounded by a natural landscape. A winding path leads to the entrance, lined with simple outdoor lighting. The tranquil setting is embraced by the vibrant foliage, creating a peaceful retreat atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Calming Woodland Octagon

Take a much needed break from the stresses of the city at this unique property nestled in old growth woodland. Indulge in the sound of the wind and a sea of stars. Make friends with your neighbors: deer, squirrels, hawks and fireflies. A haven for writers, artists, dancers, remote workers and nature lovers only 15 minutes from Chapel Hill and 8 minutes from Jordan lake. You'll find Zen, fiber internet, and more than a little magic here.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Near UNC Campus & Chapel Hill Wedding Venues

In town for a wedding? Crest of the Hill is a quiet, comfortable home that's close to the area's top wedding venues. Your own space, full kitchen, and private parking. Well-suited for a couple or small group who want to be close to the action but not in the middle of it. Sleep on Sleep Number beds, stream on the 65" Smart TV with Sonos, enjoy the game room, and unwind on the porch swing or fire table.

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The cottage features a white exterior with a neatly manicured front yard. A small set of stone steps leads to the entrance, framed by a wooden fence and surrounded by trees that provide shade. Large windows enhance the inviting appearance.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Cozy Carrboro Cottage on Main

This cottage is the perfect home base for your visit to Carrboro/Chapel Hill. With two queen beds with comfy duvets, sleeper sofa, a fully equipped kitchen, TVs, fast Wifi, and access to washer and dryer, you'll feel right at home! Only a mile from downtown Carrboro and great restaurants. Parking for 2 cars in the driveway.

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A bright living area features large two-story windows that allow natural light to fill the space. Wooden walls complement modern furniture, including two armchairs and a glass coffee table. A cozy throw blanket is draped over a spacious sofa, adding warmth to the inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Dragonfly

Serene and private luxury just minutes from UNC Chapel Hill. Two-story windows flood the house with natural light and provide lush wooded views. Soak in the natural surroundings from a sprawling back porch and two additional private decks. Where else can you see a sky full of stars in the heart of the Triangle?

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House rentals with a pool

The charming exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a well-maintained lawn and landscaped flower beds. A concrete walkway leads to the front door, framed by lush greenery and trees in the background.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

UNC Cottage- near Univ/Hospital, YMCA, Franklin St

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A cozy living area is presented, featuring a dark gray sectional and armchair adorned with yellow throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by lamps providing soft illumination. Artwork depicting daisies is displayed on the wall above the seating.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Cozy 2-bed, 2.5 bath near UNC

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The front of the home features a charming exterior with blue shutters and a welcoming entrance. Lush purple flowers bloom vibrantly in the landscaped yard, complemented by green shrubs and a small tree. A driveway is visible, leading to the side of the house.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Spacious 3bd Lake & pool near Duke UNC Southpoint

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A modern living area features two stylish green sofas facing a contemporary electric fireplace, with a large flat-screen TV mounted above. Natural light floods the space through two windows, while a sleek coffee table holds a decorative bowl and chess set.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

LUXE Home 4 Mins Duke/DPAC | King Beds, BBQ, Pool

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A view from a covered porch descends onto a stone pathway leading to a fenced inground pool. Surrounding foliage provides a natural backdrop, while lounge chairs are arranged along the edge of the pool. Colorful landscaping enhances the outdoor setting.

Home in Garner

Fence house w/private pool, hot tub,fire pit.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The exterior of the home features a two-story layout with white siding and a striking red front door. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, and a concrete path leads to the porch. Tall trees provide a natural and shaded ambiance in the front yard.

Home in Cary

Serene Landing Place near Downtown Cary

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A private pool surrounded by lush greenery showcases clear blue water under bright natural light. A wooden deck with seating is visible nearby, complementing the tranquil outdoor setting. The area features tall trees providing shade, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for relaxation and gatherings.

Home in Raleigh

Designer home close to RDU and downtown, sleeps 12

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A woven basket holding two glasses and a floral arrangement rests on the poolside. The clear blue water of the pool reflects sunlight, surrounded by a spacious grassy area and shaded seating options under a gazebo in the background.

Home in Raleigh

The Aqua Haven l4B2.5Bl Pool&Spacious yard near DT

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The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a marble-topped island with seating for four. Pendant lights hang above the island, illuminating the space. White cabinetry and a neutral color palette create a clean, welcoming atmosphere. A doorways leads to additional living areas.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

★ XL Yard ★ Keyless Entry ★ Full Kitch ★ W/D

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A screened porch is illuminated by soft string lights, casting a warm glow against the exterior of the house. The porch features wooden furniture, and a well-maintained lawn is visible in the foreground. A tall tree provides shade beside the porch.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Near Duke, Southpoint, UNC

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A bright living area features a gray sofa and a dark leather armchair, set around a light wooden coffee table. A decorative wall piece and a fireplace create visual interest on the white shiplap wall. Natural light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Charming up-dated cottage, heart of Carrboro

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A single-story home with a spacious patio is surrounded by greenery. The exterior features a stone pathway leading to the entrance. Large windows with yellow shutters allow natural light to brighten the interior. A gravel driveway accommodates multiple vehicles.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

White Oak Hill, minutes to UNC & Duke

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. A round glass dining table surrounded by four black chairs is positioned on a light rug, enhancing the space's contemporary feel. Natural light filters in through the nearby window.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Jo Mac Cottage- Quiet Home near UNC Chapel Hill

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A comfortable living room is presented with contrasting blue sofas and a wooden coffee table at its center. A ceiling fan hangs above, while natural light enters through the windows. A decorative area rug adds color to the hardwood floor.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Bright 3 br Home near UNC Campus + Medical Center!

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A spacious living area features a sleek gas fireplace on one side, with modern artwork displayed on the walls. Comfortable seating includes a large gray sofa and green accent chairs, accompanied by a round coffee table. Natural light floods in through large windows.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Modernist Masterpiece: 'Simply the Best'

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A modern kitchen is highlighted by a central island with bar seating. Stainless steel appliances and a gas range are visible, alongside a brick feature wall with a warm fireplace. Natural light pours in, accentuating the wooden beams overhead and the elegant white cabinetry.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Private retreat, walk/bike to town.

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The living area features a sleek sofa with decorative pillows, accompanied by a contemporary coffee table. A dining space with a round table and chairs is positioned nearby. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, with a view of an outdoor space framed by trees.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Downtown Guest House - Walk everywhere!

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Fire Pit | 4 Min. to UNC | 7 Min. to Carrboro

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A spacious outdoor patio features four blue Adirondack chairs arranged around a stone fire pit, ideal for gathering. The mid-century modern home with large glass windows overlooks a serene wooded area, surrounded by vibrant greenery.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Villa Pinea, secluded MCM gem close to UNC & Duke!

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a patterned backsplash. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, accompanied by a vase of flowers, and large windows provide natural light.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Woodland Retreat at UNC

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The exterior of the house is presented during twilight, revealing a striking structure with multiple windows glowing warmly. The entrance features a prominent round doorway, while surrounding trees frame the property, creating a serene atmosphere in the wooded landscape.

Home in Pittsboro

The Main House at Eagle Point

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A large, airy living room features a spacious sectional sofa arranged around a central coffee table. The light-coloured walls and large windows enhance natural light. Bookshelves line one wall, while various art pieces add character to the inviting space.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Modern Downtown Cottage, Mins to UNC

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Duke Forest Zen Treehouse - pool table, decks

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A charming single-story home sits amidst lush greenery, featuring a light exterior with navy shutters. A welcoming front porch is accessible by a set of steps, framed by shrubs and tall grass. Windows allow natural light to fill the interior.