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Pet Friendly Countryside Cottage Near NC Zoo
Located near the NC Zoo and situated on the edge of the Uwharrie National Forest, this cozy family cottage offers accommodations for up to 7. You'll be within minutes from local attractions such as Low Water Bridge, Badin Lake OHV Trail Complex and Seagrove Pottery. Golf, lakes, and other outdoor attractions make for awesome local day trips. The large yard and parking area affords adequate space to bring and maneuver your off-road toys, trailers, boats etc... The fenced yard welcomes Fido!

Lakefront Rustic Cabin
Anchored in the cool shade of Beech and Oak trees, 19 acres and hundreds of feet of lake shore for you to explore. The lake and surrounding forest are home to a wide variety of wildlife, experience for yourself the secret they have found. Truly unwind in this 2 bed 1 bath right on the water's edge. The Lincoln Log cabin is rustic, but made to be comfortable. You'll be surprised at the remoteness and beauty and yet, near Asheboro, Seagrove, Uwharrie National Forest, NC Zoo, Pisgah Covered Br.

Convenient, Relaxing, Cozy 3BR/2BA bungalow
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful and convenient home in Asheboro, NC! Highlights -Inviting front porch w/plenty of seating & white lights (overlooks a horse stable across the street!) -TVs w/ firesticks -Full kitchen -Washer/Dryer -Record player, Games/Puzzles, cornhole boards -Practically brand new & super clean -Beautiful, fun, spacious Ready for your getaway! 10 mins - the NC Zoo 5 mins - downtown Asheboro 10 mins - hiking in Uwharrie National Forest Central to all of NC!

Shepard Farm
Secluded and peaceful, the name of the street says it all: Sunset. This gated residence offers breathtaking sunset views across a sprawling 50 acre farm. Take in the landscape, complete with horses & cows, or retire to your exclusive guest house, complete with full kitchen, refrigerator, and washer & dryer. This one big room guest house has a king bed & queen sofa bed, and comes with your own door code, parking space, and private, fenced-in back yard for your pets. (pet fee applies).

Quiet, comfortable, near NC Zoo, Seagrove pottery
My mother's family grew up here, six boys and girls in overalls and a pair of cows, Red and Daisy. It's postcard pretty, comfortable and relaxing for vacation and business travelers, and close to many places: Piedmont Triad International Airport - 45 minutes; NC Zoo - 10 minutes; High Point Furniture Market - 35 minutes; Greensboro Coliseum - 35 minutes; Seagrove pottery - 15 minutes; Pinehurst golf - 50 minutes; Petty Museum - 25 minutes; downtown Asheboro (Sunset Ave.) - 10 minutes.

Zoo House just minutes to zoo, pottery, sportsplex
The Zoo House is less than 2 miles from the NC Zoo! It’s a 10 minute drive to downtown Asheboro for restaurants, shops, theaters, bowling, & miniature golf. Seagrove Pottery area is a 15 minutes drive as is the Petty Museum; Zip Lining is just 10 minutes away. Relax at our attractive home with comfortable furniture, 100+ mbps WiFi, ulta-hi def smart TVs with Netflix in the living room & MBR, linens provided, stocked kitchen, back deck, grill & picnic table. Smart Lock self check in.

Hilltop Hideaway Asheboro, NC | 5 min to NC Zoo
Enjoy a nice quiet stay whether you’re just visiting the NC Zoo or need a cozy home away from home. This fully furnished tiny house will be a great getaway. 5 minutes to the Africa Entrance of the NC Zoo. 15 minutes or less to shopping and restaurants. 30 minutes to Uwharrie National Forest. Around 30 minutes to Greensboro, NC. Around 30 minutes to High Point, NC. Around 45 minutes to Winston-Salem, NC. Around 1.5 hours to Charlotte, NC. Around 1.5 hours to Raleigh, NC.

The cozy country getaway
Make some memories at our cozy country guesthouse. This guesthouse is an open concept living space, with the bathroom being the only enclosed room. Guests have access to a kitchenette with ammendities. In the living area there is a TV with streaming services, queen bed and comfy couch. You will also find a storage rack and table with bar stools. We are 6 minutes from Hwy 74, 10 minutes from Downtown Asheboro and 15 minutes from the NC Zoo.

Lake View Retreat
Entire use of self-contained studio basement apartment, with private entrance and no shared spaces. Super cozy, lake view one bed studio apartment. Private Entrance, with hassle- free self check-in. Fishing from dock, NO license needed, as lake is private. Located 20 mins from Asheboro, Seagrove, Greensboro and High Point. Whether traveling for business or pleasure this cozy basement suite will offer all you need to relax & unwind.

5 min to Zoo •Walk to Sportsplex• Fall Family Stay
What guests love about Zoo City Den: 🐘 952 sqft updated home with modern Zoo themed decor 🦒 5-minute drive to NC Zoo - voted #1 BEST Zoo in the Nation 2024 & 2025 by Newsweek readers. ⚽️ Steps away from NEW Zoo City Sportsplex 🐶 Dog friendly with fenced-in side yard off of porch. ☀️Porch with outdoor seating, solar lighting & 10' deck umbrella 🔥 Fire pit & Spacious yard *By booking this property, you agree to the House Rules*

Mountain View Retreat
The Mountain View Retreat is the perfect place for those who want to enjoy a combination of luxury and the rustic outdoors. Located on 63 acres near Lexington and Thomasville, the Retreat is an easy drive from many of the major cities in central North Carolina. An ideal spot for couples or solo travelers looking for a place to relax, unwind, enjoy nature, and have a weekend away in the country. 20% weekly/30% monthly discounts.

The Wright Cabin
This 2 bedroom, 1 bath cabin is private and cozy with plenty of parking. It is located in a quite secluded area near the Uwharrie National Forest, where you can enjoy loads of activities, including: Zipline, hiking trails, kayaking and off road trails. The world's largest natural habitat Zoo is located approximately 10 miles from the cabin. Downtown Asheboro is a quick 15 minute drive for shopping and dining!
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near North Carolina Zoo
Apartment rentals with wifi

Sanctuary – 1bedroom & 1bathroom

McCauley House A | Classic, Updated & Functional

Greenside Getaway️! Walk to Clubhouse and Cradle!

The Suite Spot

Pinehurst Green - 2BD 2BA Golf Front Condo

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The Lucky Lie - Entire Condo in Pinehurst

Fully stocked, clean, quiet, comfy, 1 mi off 85/40
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Spacious Family Retreat | Game Room | 10min to Zoo

Hot Tub * King Bed * Putting Green * Amazing Golf

Remodled home in the country "Staley's Secret"

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“Worthwhile” Historic Home

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Awakening Path
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Lakeside Stay - Dog Friendly w/ Kitchenette

Pinehurst #6 Garden Getaway

1906 Rustic Comfort - Entire Apartment

Heel-O Sunshine

Private Arts & Crafts Charmer Near UNCG, Downtown

Beautiful new 1 BDR/1 BA downtown apartment B

Horse farm apartment - 1 bedroom

Joyful Loft! Private Stylish Apartment!
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Destinations to explore
- Wet'n Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park
- Morrow Mountain State Park
- Raven Rock State Park
- Pinehurst Resort
- Sedgefield Country Club
- Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club
- World Golf Village
- Dan Nicholas Park
- Meadowlands Golf Club
- Greensboro Science Center
- Tobacco Road Golf Club
- Old Town Club
- Mid Pines Inn & Golf Club
- Starmount Forest Country Club
- Seven Lakes Country Club
- Beacon Ridge Golf & Country Club
- Olde Homeplace Golf Club
- Gillespie Golf Course
- International Civil Rights Center & Museum
- Dormie Club
- Childress Vineyards
- Guilford Courthouse National Military Park




