Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carrboro

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 our garden & along wooded paths. While close to town & I-40, this getaway promises a restorative escape immersed in nature’s serenity and thoughtful living.

Charming Tiny House Nestled in the Trees

This small 128 sq ft tiny house is packed with charm. 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. The house is cozy, stylish, and surprisingly spacious. Its well appointed with all the amenities to feel like 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

Carrboro/Chapel Hill/UNC Studio

This stylish studio is a 5 min drive to downtown Carrboro and Chapel Hill. Weatherhill Townhomes are secluded and have easy parking. There is a king-sized bed for maximum comfort, and the couch can sleep one additional guest if needed. Enjoy the kitchen and having a bathroom all to yourself! This private basement unit overlooks the forest, which provides a lovely view any time of year. To that end, remember to bring a laptop if you want screen time (no tv here, but there is private internet!).

The Chapel Hill Forest House

Book this incredible tiny house for the perfect romantic getaway in the heart of Chapel Hill! It sits in a private forest full of wildlife but is only a 5-minute walk to Franklin Street and the UNC campus. Enjoy amazing views from the floor-to-ceiling windows of foxes and deer playing on the lawn. Lounge on the wall-to-wall hammock as you gaze at the trees through the skylights. Unwind with a movie in bed played on our massive projector. There's nothing like this anywhere in the Triangle!

Cute Downtown Carrboro Studio Cottage

Private studio cottage in downtown Carrboro neighborhood with sidewalks, bike lanes, a block from the free bus. Coffee shop across the street, walking distance to Carrboro and UNC campus. Separate from the main house with its own entrance, outdoor sitting area, small but well-equipped+stocked, clean, efficient, perfectly located. WiFi, 40" TV-Roku, full bathroom, free parking, small kitchenette, queen bed, futon for additional sleeping accommodations, small work station, walk-in closet.

Bright spacious 2 BR, 8 min to UNC Chapel Hill

Clean and bright, spacious basement apartment in quiet, safe family neighborhood. Fast Wi-Fi at 600+ Mbps. Includes 2 bedrooms with a queen bed in each (plus a rollaway twin size cot), kitchen, living room, game room with ping pong, full bath, laundry, screened porch and private entrance. Spotless and lovingly maintained. Important: No oversized construction / work vehicles. Also, smoking is not permitted in or around the property. (Please see additional important note below!)

Urban homesteading in Carrboro

Chickens, garden, pottery studio, woodworking shop, full kitchen, fabulous bathroom, private screen porch - a hidden oasis in the center of Carrboro. Our guest house is tucked behind our house on a bus line to UNC, walking distance to The Cat’s Cradle, the farmer’s market, and downtown. You will be welcomed by our two Cattle Dogs, and maybe some of our five cats (none allowed in the guest house). The house sleeps four in two cozy queen-sized bedrooms. Access to a Tesla charger.

Bright, Quiet, and Private Carrboro Studio In-Town

This detached guest studio in Carrboro is nestled in the trees. A great place to stay while visiting family and friends, or to explore the area. Vaulted ceilings, stained concrete floors, and south-facing windows make this a bright and cheery space. Enjoy the very comfortable bed with clean and sanitized linens and towels. Work at the expandable dining table or in the comfortable chair. Walk, drive, Uber, or take the free bus to many great restaurants, coffee shops nearby.

Soul Retreat in the Heart of Carrboro

Steps away from the liveliness of downtown Carrboro, the apartment feels like a sanctuary nestled in natural surroundings. The carefully scaled and designed smaller space, natural wood, and connection to nature rejuvenates the soul, allowing one to be present in a slower, relaxed, and gentle way. The upstairs, loft bedroom has a queen bed, desk, and many windows bringing in sunlight and views of trees. Downstairs is a small living area, kitchen, dining space, and bathroom.

Rustic Cabin on a Working Farm in Durham

Come get away from it all—while conveniently close to everything—at Laurel Branch Gardens, a 12-acre farm that uses organic growing practices. About 100 yards from the farm house, the cabin is a renovated tobacco barn with a sleeping loft, full kitchen, bathroom (with a shower and composting toilet), and living area. Meet the pigs and chickens. Lay in the hammock. Listen to bird calls. During June and July u-pick blueberries will be available for harvest for $3.50/lbs.

Tiny House CABIN on 5 acres!

Come enjoy this incredible cozy cabin tiny house and the privacy that it offers with mostly the sound of wind and rustling leaves! Enjoy total comfort in this smaller space for a memorable night away from home! The tiny house has a Luxury queen, gel memory foam mattress and a Lovesac sofa (converts to twin bed) because we know comfort is key! The house is located on our mini-ranch and you’ll enjoy seeing our pony Buster and our goat Goon in the nearby pastures!

Carrboro Library Guest Suite

Start your day on the screened-in porch with a quiet cup of coffee and a book in your hand, then walk into Carrboro for great food, drink, music, and people watching. Explore further and visit Chapel Hill, Durham, and Raleigh for more of the same! This sweet little studio is the perfect homebase - it has a full kitchen, bathroom, queen bed, comfortable couch, and TV. The space is private and quiet, but only about a half mile from town.