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Home in Chapel Hill

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 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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Home in Chapel Hill

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

New renovated 3 bedroom, central Chapel Hill!

Enjoy this newly renovated 3 bedroom/2 bath home in a prime location! Brand new master suite addition. Community Park at your back door, steps to Franklin Street and a short walk to University Place restaurants and entertainment. One mile walk up Franklin St to campus and 2.9 miles to UNC Hospital. This home does have a separately rented basement apartment with its own private driveway, outdoor space, and entrance that is currently occupied by a polite and quiet tenant. STR Permit STR-23-38

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Home in Chapel Hill

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Grandma’s House

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, 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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Home in Chapel Hill

5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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!

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Home in Chapel Hill

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Newly-Renovated 3 Bdrm Home on Spacious 1 Acre Lot

Nestled in a beautiful and quiet Chapel Hill neighborhood, yet convenient to I-40 and a short 9 minute drive to UNC Chapel Hill's campus, come stay at this newly-renovated house with all the necessities of home. Enjoy the brand new kitchen, downstairs bathroom, and spacious back patio. Listen to the birds in the peaceful yard. Complete work at one of the two desks provided, or stream your favorite shows/movies on one of the 2 smart TVs. Beautiful walking and biking trails nearby

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Home in Chapel Hill

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cozy country cottage near UNC on spacious land

Acres of natural wonder to explore, just 3 miles from downtown Chapel Hill, 15 minutes from Duke, and 30 minutes from RDU Airport and NCSU--with groceries and restaurants just a mile away! Sprawling meadow, private walking trail, spring-fed pond, fenced backyard, compact chef's kitchen+Big Green Egg & propane grill, stargazing, seasonal thunderstorms, wildlife sightings & more. Renovated 1970s home with queen beds, quality linens & products Primary bedroom has full bath ensuite.

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Home in Chapel Hill

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Mid-Century Designer w/ King Beds & Sonos Stereo

Nestled in the woods, this beautiful & spacious mid-century masterpiece features large windows, hand-selected furniture, and original art. -Outdoor space with gas grill, big deck, front patio, & babbling creek -King beds in every bedroom! -Fully stocked chef's kitchen with gas range -Giant marble dining table (seats 9) -Fast WiFi for work-from-home -Sonos Stereo system -2 Smart TVs -Large, eclectic book collection 10 mins to UNC, 5 mins to Whole Foods. Not your typical Airbnb!

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Home in Durham

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Picket Cottage (See also: Backyard Picket Cottage)

3 BR/2BA charming cottage with easy outdoor access to incredible bkyd w/lg deck, grill, firepit, play set . Fully equipped kitchen, laundry. Dining tables indoor and out. 2 TVs. Spacious study w/2 desks, fast internet, bookcases, reading chair. For kids - toys, pack n'play, high chair. Dogs allowed by approval. 5 min to Duke, 10 min to UNC, 20 min to RDU airport. Additional BR & BA in tiny house w/separate entrance and fenced yard in back available to rent also.

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Home in Hurdle Mills

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Farmhouse and pond on 4 acres. 2BR/2BA

Spectacular farmhouse with a pond on 4 acres. Very private, peaceful, and comfortable. Located 8 mi from Hillsborough, (15-19 mi) to Duke University, Duke Hospital, University of NC, Chapel Hill, and Durham. Enjoy sitting on the dock and take in the nightly symphony of nature, cook outside on the flat grill, or just relax and watch the 75” flatscreen. Lumos internet/Wi-Fi with speeds from 700 mbps-1gbps. Enjoy YouTube TV, Netflix, Amazon, Disney, and Paramount.

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Home in Durham

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

CHARM & Convenience!! 3Br Cottage-Style Ranch

This home is located in the more DESIRABLE and 'not as congested' low crime area of Durham near Chapel Hill, on a half acre lot in the rural buffer zone! You're really convenient to Duke Hospital/Duke campus, and also just a very short drive to Chapel Hill! The backyard is BIG and completely fenced in for family games or just enjoying the birds, or your dog's exercise! Duke Forest trails and New Hope Creek are VERY nearby for a wonderful hike during your stay.

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Home in Chapel Hill

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Heart of Chapel Hill

One bedroom suite located in quiet residential area of Chapel Hill. Walking distance to University Place, Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s. Just three miles from UNC campus with quick access to RTP/Durham/Raleigh. Separate gated entrance with keyless access. Queen sized bed with private kitchenette, washer/dryer and bathroom. Private patio with grill and seating. On street parking. No cleaning fee. 3:00 pm ET check-in. CH Permit # STR-23-43

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Home in Chapel Hill

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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

This beautifully decorated 2 bed/1 bath home is a treasure. Our kitchen is fully stocked and ready for gourmet cooking. The cottage sleeps 4 people. Each bedroom has high speed wifi and a desk. The living room is perfect for reading books or watching movies on our Smart TV. The renovated bathroom has stunning tile floors and a tile shower/tub. Enjoy our large deck. See if you can spot our family of 6 deer who call our woods home.