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A natural oasis and architectural wonder in Chapel Hill

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Property grounds
Property grounds
Exterior
5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Chapel Hill, NC
  • Popular LocationUniversity of North Carolina8 min drive
  • Popular LocationUNC Medical Center8 min drive
  • Popular LocationFranklin Street9 min drive
  • AirportRaleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)27 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A natural oasis and architectural wonder in Chapel Hill

This unique 4 BR+studio apartment is just 5 minutes from downtown Chapel Hill atop a hardwood-covered bluff at heights which rival nearby Occoneechee and Uwharrie Ranges. Each room features queen or king size beds, and brand new appliances and furnishings throughout provide maximum comfort for larger groups. The breathtaking architectural appeal and ultra-private, restorative natural setting—with fully fenced yard!—make this space a unique experience to behold.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking
  • Car recommended

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Ice maker
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Dining room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Stereo
  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fenced garden
  • Barbecue
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Office
  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table on site
  • Gym on site
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

192964

About the area

Chapel Hill

Located in Chapel Hill, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Durham Performing Arts Center and Memorial Hall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include The Carolina Basketball Museum and Morehead Planetarium. Coker Arboretum and McIntyre's Fine Books and Bookends are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

What's nearby

  • University of North Carolina - 8 min drive
  • UNC Medical Center - 8 min drive
  • Dean Smith Center - 8 min drive
  • Kenan Stadium - 9 min drive
  • Franklin Street - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 26 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lenoir Dining Hall - 10 min drive
  • NoDa Brewing Tapas - 9 min drive
  • Starbucks - 8 min drive
  • McDonald's - 11 min drive
  • Merritt's Store & Grill - 6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A natural oasis and architectural wonder in Chapel Hill pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at A natural oasis and architectural wonder in Chapel Hill?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A natural oasis and architectural wonder in Chapel Hill?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A natural oasis and architectural wonder in Chapel Hill located?

Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from University of North Carolina and within 6 miles (10 km) of UNC Medical Center and North Carolina Women's Hospital. Memorial Hall and Ackland Art Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paula P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great Experience
The hosts were awesome and the property was even better than expected. Clean, comfortable and so peaceful!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Celine M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Exceptionnal!
Thank you for renting out your place! It is absolutely gorgeous with all the amenities! The nature outside the home was breathtaking! The check-in process was effective! Nothing bad to report about this place! You should try it out!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robin R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Spectacular House
Wonderful for large family. Plenty of space for socializing and for quiet time. Separate but connected apartment above garage perfect for couple with infant. Surrounding neighborhood is beautiful- great for running hills. Easy access to Chapel Hill and Durham. Will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect!
Amazing home in an amazing location! Very special property, highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yana M.

Liked: Cleanliness
This is a north carolina gem.
Magical experience and the nicest hosts ever. We cannot wait to come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Josef S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfection
If you’re looking for a gathering place and privacy… look no further. So convenient to anything in the Chapel Hill area and just flat out enchanting. The architecture and nature are incomparable. Our group truly found this home to be magical in many ways. This might seem over the top, but, we’ve been VRBO users for many years and we’ve never gotten it as right as we did with Erin and Evan’s home.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachel W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Architectural Gem: Family Retreat for Entertaining
Our family's Christmas celebration at this VRBO property in Chapel Hill was a delightful experience. Tucked away atop a scenic bluff, this property combines architectural elegance with natural tranquility. It was ideal for entertaining our local and out-of-town relatives, with its large, fenced yard offering stunning 360° views of the surrounding hardwood-covered hills. The hosts were exceptionally gracious, ensuring our privacy and comfort while being readily available for any assistance, down to providing recommendations for a local massage therapist. Located just minutes from downtown Chapel Hill, it offers a blend of seclusion and accessibility, making it a highly recommended choice for anyone seeking a distinctive and memorable stay in the area.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline N.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place for family gathering
Had a wonderful holiday family gathering at this very unique property. Very close to Carolina Meadows. Hosts were very responsive. Home was beautiful!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

William S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful weekend
A wonderful weekend with family and friends at this one-of-a-kind special place. “High Hill” is spectacular in every way, and we would like to thank Erin & Evan for being such gracious hosts. We hope to return soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023