Holiday rentals with a kayak in Durham County

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.

Cottage at Water's Edge - a cozy stay on the lake.

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Carolina pines as you unwind in this cozy cottage on the water's edge. This hidden gem is ideally situated between major urban centers, yet offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. The cottage on the lake has been fully renovated and enhanced with modern amenities and stylish touches. During your stay, you can explore the lake on a kayak or a canoe, enjoy some fishing, or simply savor the tranquil views from the porch swing or hammock.

Waterfront Airstream | Fire-Pit | Near UNC

Minutes from UNC Chapel-Hill and Carrboro escape into wilderness and enjoy completely renovated Airstream Camper. Kayak and paddle-board! Sip coffee over-looking water The Airstream is perched at the end of a small lake / pond and is very tranquil and connected to nature. While scenic the property is a short and easy drive to downtown Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and UNC The camper has all the necessities to provide a comfortable living space during your visit to Chapel Hill Go fish or use WiFi!

Family Friendly 3 bedroom condo with 5 beds

You will feel right at home in our basement floor condo. Minutes from downtown Raleigh’s premier restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. Walnut Creek Amphitheater is 5 mins away. NCSU is 10 mins away. PNC Arena, Red Hat Amphitheater, Lincoln theater, the Ritz music venue and NC State Fairgrounds are all a short drive away. It is a 20-minute drive to RDU international airport. This place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families and friends (with kids and pets).

The Hideaway | Lenovo 3 Miles | Large Fenced Yard

Welcome to The Raleigh Hideaway! This home is the owners primary residence but they travel extensively for work and want to offer this ideally located and comfortable space to visitors of our great city. Home sits on large lot with ample privacy. Those who love houseplants and eco friendly touches will love it here! Frolic in the expansive fenced in yard complete with fire pit, hammock and swing. Geodesic dome is fun and whimsical. Pet friendly complete w large dog crate in sunroom.

Hyco Hideaway

A lakeside retreat to call your own (at least for a little while). This two bedroom, one bath scenic cottage sits on approximately 250 feet of waterfront where you have a lake view from the huge screen porch. An open floor plan with fully furnished kitchen, beds, and full bath will make this an exceptional getaway. Nestled deep in the forest, the dock is accessible by a path that is steep in places or staircase plus steep timber steps with no handrail. Water depth at dock is shallow.

Peaceful Lakefront Retreat

Welcome to your peaceful retreat in Prospect Hill, NC. This rustic lakefront cottage is tucked away on a private reservoir near Hyco Lake & is accessible only to homeowners & their guests, offering unmatched tranquility & some of the best fishing in the region. This home is surrounded by mature trees with a wide-open grassy yard that leads to the water’s edge. Enjoy quiet mornings with coffee on the porch, long kayak paddles under the sun, & s’mores by the fire at night.

Mountain cabin feel on Hyco Lake.

Unwind at this hidden jewel tucked in the woods on Hyco Lake. Forget tiny houses, this “Skinny House” boasts two bedrooms, two baths, a spacious open floor plan, cedar ceilings, fully equipped kitchen, gas grill, solo stove, laundry room. Indoor and outdoor living that is large enough for six adults. Floating dock invites you to spend your days on the lake - swimming, fishing, boating, or just soaking in the views. **New native plant landscaping in 2024!**

Cottage on the Lake

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway on the lake with amazing sunsets. Only 30 minutes to Duke or UNC. 10 minutes to quaint downtown Hillsborough with dining, bars, shops, art galleries. Access to kayaks, paddleboards, canoe or row boat and lots of games and DVDs. Cottage Includes a fully stocked kitchen (including a french press, blender, mixer, crockpot, coffee pot), charcoal/gas grills, and both indoor and outdoor dining areas. New washer/dryer.