House holiday rentals in Chapel Hill

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Home in Chapel Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 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 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.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 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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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.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 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 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.
Home in Old North Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Modernist Masterpiece: 'Simply the Best'

Welcome to Hazel Modernist 6 - designed and built by Alicia Hylton-Daniel, with her "sister," Modernist 5, next door. Centrally located downtown, this gorgeous escape is truly livable. Fully equipped chefs kitchen opens into the large living & dining space, with Frame TV and fireplace. 3BR & private back deck offer plenty of space together or alone. Each home by Alicia is infused with creative and new design concepts. This glamorous home celebrates the essence of Tina Turner, Simply the Best.

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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.
Home in Chapel Hill
5 out of 5 average rating, 167 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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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.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

The Dragonfly

Summer 2025 dates available! We have a short window of availability between long-term stays. Come enjoy stunning views and fresh figs at The Dragonfly in August and September. ——- Serene and private luxury just minutes from UNC Chapel Hill. Two-story windows flood the house with natural light and provide gorgeous wooded views. Soak in your natural surroundings from a sprawling back porch and two additional private decks. Where else can you see all the stars in the heart of the Triangle?

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 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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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.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Jo Mac Cottage- Quiet Home near UNC Chapel Hill

Welcome to the beautiful 100 year old Jo Mac Cottage in Chapel Hill We are minutes away from Chapel Hill and Carrboro. The house provides plenty of privacy in a quiet neighborhood and provides plenty with trees all around. We are 10 minutes away from UNC Campus! You can also enjoy the great outdoors by visiting local attractions such as Lavendar Oaks Farm or Rock Quarry Farm! Looking for more excitement, head down to Franklin Street for plenty of great food options.

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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.
Home in Hope Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Artist's modern cabin close to downtown and Duke

Relax and recharge in a beautifully updated passive solar home in the woods. Enjoy original art and a professionally-equipped kitchen inside, along with songbirds and extensive landscaping outside. Don't feel like cooking? You're only a few minutes from downtown Durham, major shopping centers, and great restaurants. The two bedrooms are outfitted with a super-comfortable, high density foam mattress and luxury bedding, and sports views overlooking the tree canopy.

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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.
Home in Carrboro
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Charming up-dated cottage, heart of Carrboro

Walk to UNC, enjoy amazing places to eat or chill to local music within a short walk. Choose to explore the avant-garde town of Carrboro or stay in and relax on the private deck overlooking a generous, sunny backyard. Inside enjoy a completely updated cottage home. You will be amazed that so much can be offered in this spacious Air B&B. A private drive provides off street parking and the landscape provides bushes and trees giving privacy and shade.

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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.
Home in Chapel Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

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

Leave your car at home! Nestled in the burgeoning Southside neighborhood, you’re a few minutes walk along the American Tobacco Trail to the heart of downtown- DPAC, American Tobacco Campus, and Five Points. Distance to major attractions: DPAC / American Tobacco District- .8 mile Duke University- 2.9 miles Duke Hospital- 3.1 miles

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  • Total holiday rentals

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    Chapel Hill holiday rentals start at $30 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

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    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    230 of Chapel Hill holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Chapel Hill stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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