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The den area features light wood paneling and a ceiling fan. A brown sofa sits opposite a flat-screen television mounted on a small table. A round dining table is positioned nearby, and framed artwork is hung on the wall. Two doors lead to separate entrances.

Guest suite in Hillsborough

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Secluded 2 bedroom MIL apartment w/own yard.

On the end of a road on the end of a road, this MIL suite is connected to my house and is situated on a park like 3 acres. Has a front and back entrance, fenced backyard, picnic table, full kitchen and den area. One bedroom has a queen bed. The other bedroom a single bed. One full bath with nice new 6 foot tub/shower. This place is simple, clean, and ready to go. The space has its own central heat and AC and hot water heater. I rest easy knowing this booking is less expensive than a local motel.

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A cozy living area features two brown leather sofas with colorful throw pillows, arranged around a black coffee table stacked with magazines. A red area rug adds warmth, while a brick fireplace and doorway to the patio provide visual interest. Natural light illuminates the space.

Home in Hillsborough

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Mill House in Hobo, a book lover's retreat.

Welcome to the Mill House in Hobo, an inviting, cozy getaway retreat in historic Hillsborough's west end. Whether you’re coming alone for the solitude or with someone special, this cozy and bright historic mill home in the Bellevue Mill Circle in Hillsborough's eclectic West End offers a peaceful retreat. Looking to house more than 2? Consider the additional rental space accommodating up to 3 more guests and dog friendly found at this Airbnb listing "The Store in Hobo" behind the Mill House.

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A spacious guest suite features a queen bed with soft white linens, surrounded by elegant wooden furniture. A cozy seating area with two upholstered chairs sits near a decorative fireplace. Light wood floors and built-in shelves create a warm atmosphere, complemented by natural light from large windows.

Guest suite in Hillsborough

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Luxe Guest Suite w Pool (Historic, Downtown)

Southern charm is in abundance in this c. 1799 home! This sun-filled, artfully restored space is a private, "in-law" suite adjacent to a sprawling southern Estate. You'll enjoy a private entrance, huge living area / queen bed, large dressing room with "his and hers" vanities, modern bathroom with walk-in shower and oversized tub, access to gorgeous pool, and sprawling verandas. The space is mere blocks from all that quintessential historic Hillsborough has to offer, and is a rare treasure!

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A comfortable living area showcases a dark leather sofa adorned with white pillows, positioned in front of a rectangular coffee table. Black-and-white artwork hangs on the wall, accompanied by a mirrored accent. A dining table is visible, surrounded by dark wooden chairs and enhanced by natural light from a nearby window.

Apartment in Hillsborough

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Downtown Hillsborough Luxury Retreat #5

Brand new fully equipped retreat tucked away on a quiet street. Located in the vibrant downtown historic district of Hillsborough. Enjoy the beautiful scenery, architecture, restaurants/ bars and the lively arts and culture scene. From art and river walks to live music as well as farmers markets and festivals. Top of the line appliances, quality mattresses, luxury modal sateen linens, washer/ dryer, grills with propane, front & back balconies and complimentary parking in the rear of building.

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Three horses of varying colors are seen standing near a wooden fence in a spacious pasture. A covered shelter is located in the background, while a clear blue sky with scattered clouds accentuates the serene landscape.

Farm stay in Hillsborough

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Horse farm, serene, secluded, creekside suite

Welcome to Strouds Creek Farm. Charming 2BR 1 bathroom suite w/cozy farmhouse decor. Located on 20 picturesque acres nestled in the woods. Enjoy peaceful mornings filled with bird songs. Stroll around the farm to meet & greet our "fur family". Relax in a hammock, explore the creek or sit on the swing & enjoy the farm fresh air. Just 5 minutes from downtown Hillsborough, an artist's paradise, dotted with art galleries, boutiques, a bookstore & restaurants. 15 min. to Duke & downtown Durham.

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A wood-shingled bungalow is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with outdoor seating. A cupola crowns the roof, allowing natural light to enter. Flowering plants and ferns line the entrance, enhancing the serene woodland setting.

Bungalow in Chapel Hill

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Blackwood Mt Bungalow In the Woods with Sauna

Escape to a peaceful hillside retreat nestled in the woods, where the melodies of farm animals and wild birds create a soothing soundtrack. 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 lush flower and vegetable gardens. While close to town, this getaway promises a restorative escape immersed in nature’s serenity and thoughtful living.

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A charming cabin features a front porch with two chairs and a small table. The exterior is painted in calming green tones, surrounded by lush trees. A door with a window provides access, while a lantern and potted plants add subtle details to the cozy environment.

Farm stay in Hillsborough

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cozy Cabin in the Countryside

Enjoy a cozy cabin with internet, ac/heat, kitchenette with fridge and microwave. Please note there is no water in the cabin and shower and toilet are located in the bathhouse just a few steps away. This comfortable Cabin has very easy quick access to all amenities including the showerhouse, picnic areas, lawn games, outdoor kitchen. Hottub is open. Property is within minutes of downtown Chapel Hill & Hillsborough, Raleigh, Durham are 20-30 minutes away. No Smoking or Vaping in Cabins

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The exterior of a two-story orange-clad cabin is shown, featuring a green door and multiple windows. A wooden deck with railing is visible, framed by trees and low shrubbery. The natural surroundings contribute to a tranquil setting.

Guesthouse in Durham

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Lovely Studio with King Sized Tempur-Pedic

Experience the beauty of Duke Forest in your back yard! Cozy and quiet in the trees, yet 2 miles from Duke University. King sized tempur-pedic for an amazing nights sleep. Our wonderful studio apartment boasts a well-equipped kitchenette, a Roku device to access your streaming apps’ accounts. A beautiful, private deck with panoramic views of Duke Forest. Walk right onto Sheperd's Trail, curated by Duke University, from the back yard. 2 miles to Duke Hospital. 3 miles to downtown Durham.

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A petite building constructed from weathered wood stands amidst lush greenery. Unique arched windows and a rustic roof contribute to its character. Soft lighting from within casts a warm glow, creating an inviting scene as the vibrant foliage frames the structure.

Cabin in Hillsborough

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Artist's Studio

Originally the studio of a visual artist (long ago garden illustrator for The New York Times), this petite building is completely private. Firm queen bed. Mix of antiques and artisanal built-ins. Radiant heat. AC. Mini fridge and microwave, electric kettle, Chemex coffee maker and French Press, excellent wifi. Unique space in one of the best country neighborhoods around. 6.5 miles to Hillsborough healthy grocery store, 8 to Carrboro/Chapel Hill, 18 to Durham. Serene pond and grounds.

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The tiny house features a modern design with vertical wood siding and large windows that invite natural light. A spacious deck is visible on one side with seating, and a fire pit area is provided for outdoor gatherings. Surrounding the home are mature trees.

Tiny home in Hillsborough

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Peaceful tiny house retreat on 30 acre farm

This new tiny house is nestled amongst mature hardwood trees on a 30 acre working family farm in Hillsborough. Quiet your mind and restore your body in the luxurious hot tub or warm up by the cozy fire-pit. Under 10 miles to Hillsborough or Durham, and their many restaurants, breweries and shops. Enjoy the privacy of two secluded wooded acres, surrounded by the sights and sounds of our farm, where we are growing fruits, veggies and mushrooms & caring for our animals and pastures.

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The exterior of a carriage house is visible, featuring white siding and a sloped gray roof. A paved driveway leads to two garage doors, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and trees. A portion of a welcoming porch and an American flag can be seen in the background.

Guesthouse in Hillsborough

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Hummingbird Retreat

Airy and open, private and quiet! Come get away from it all and still be a short drive to all that the Triangle has to offer! High quality cottage style carriage house loft with full bath & private entrance - luxurious king-sized bed, Bonavita coffee maker, and handy microwave and mini fridge. Located just 4 miles south of hip and historic downtown Hillsborough in a rural, wooded country setting. Close access to Duke, UNC Chapel Hill; and Elon University is 27 miles west on I40.

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The exterior of the tiny house showcases a modern design, featuring a mix of dark wood and light-colored siding. A welcoming front porch with seating invites relaxation, while nearby trees provide a natural setting. Steps lead up to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.

Tiny home in Chapel Hill

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 808 reviews

Chic Modern Tiny House Nestled in the Trees

This 240 sq ft tiny house is 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. Stylish decor, art-filled walls, and a full list of amenities make for a unique and cozy experience of home away from 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