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The Stable: a peace-filled, creative retreat

Welcome to The Stable - a serene solo respite, artist’s retreat or unique getaway for 1 to 6 registered guests. Close to I-85 & I-40, Duke, NCCU and the downtown Durham scene. Quaint & artsy Hillsborough, funky & fun Chapel Hill/UNC and Carrboro are a short drive. Eno River State Park, hiking & biking trails, and the Mountains to Sea Trail are 2.5 miles away. Full of unexpected details, including an outside labyrinth, The Stable is a comfortable sanctuary for all who want to settle in and smile.

Historic Warrenton Small Cabin

Beautiful guest house, located steps away from the main house but hidden from public. Drive up the driveway where the cabin is tucked away in our manicure backyard. Spacious fenced in yard where your fur babies can run free. Enjoy the large pergola with comfy seating for nighttime relaxation or dining. The house offers a living room, kitchenette, spacious bathroom. The second floor is a large loft with a dividing wall separating the two sleeping areas. There are 13 steps to the second floor.

Artist's Studio

Until recently 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.

Water Front Lake House!

Waterfront home on MAYO LAKE. 2 Bd, 1.5 bath fully furnished . Wi-fi, Smart TVs, Alexa, frig, stove washer/dryer, microwave. Queen-size bed, sleeper sofa and bunk bed. Wrap around porch w/ rocking chairs, swing and 2 picnic tables. Large yard for playing, just feet away from the water and dock, hammock and fire pit. Lots of fishing, single kayak, 2 person kayak, canoe and 2 paddle boats available. PERFECT FOR ANY SEASON LONG OR SHORT STAY. Located on Mayo Lake in Roxboro, NC

Spacious Poolside Guesthouse on Private Pond

Our 67-acre property, Split Rock, is located 25 min. from Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill. We are also 15 min. from Carrboro & Hillsborough, a historic, walkable community. Our guesthouse is a large pool cabana with kitchenette & queen bed overlooking a 4.5-acre pond surrounded by uninterrupted woodland. You are welcome to canoe, fish, walk our trails, play disc golf, or just enjoy the peaceful view. Split Rock is ideal for couples and solo travelers.

Glamping Screenhouse at Kerr Lake — "The Hideaway"

Escape to a natural setting without the hassles at “The Hideaway” at Holly Forest on Heritage Farm. Enjoy an unforgettable stay in this glamping-style screenhouse nestled into our 100+ acre farm, a homestead farm focused on natural practices just a quarter mile from Kerr Lake. Designed with a clear roof looking up to the trees, and screened “walls” to let in the breeze (& keep out the bugs), this handcrafted tiny home invites you to pause and reconnect.

Stunning Lakefront A-Frame on 25 Acres w/ Hot Tub

Luxe A-frame on private 25-acre lakeside retreat. Stunning architecture with panoramic lake views. Master lofted suite. Exclusive amenities: private dock, hot tub, kayaks. Enjoy stocked lake, open forests and fields, frisbee golf. Shared rec shed and playground. 30 mins to Durham. The crown jewel of Elmay Retreat's curated 3-cabin experience. Perfect blend of nature and luxury for discerning travelers seeking unforgettable escapes.

Majestic Lakefront Log Cabin in the NC High Plains

Cozy Log Cabin located on Lake Mayo just above Roxboro, North Carolina on Whispering Wolf Ranch. Easy access to a functional floating dock. Great for fishing, swimming, meditating, or to just enjoy nature. Paddle boards and Kayaks can be rented at nearby Mayo Lake Park. Can be used for a private romantic getaway or family retreat. Less than 5 miles from the events held at Lake Mayo Park. PARTIES OR EVENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED!

Ray Family Farm Stay

Waterfront right on a beautiful pond! We raise Belted Galloway cattle. Our Farm Stay was built from local reclaimed tobacco barns. We have miles of walking trails, ponds to fish, abundant wildlife, lots of peace and quiet, and beautiful scenery in all directions. We have large grocery store , several local restaurants for breakfast, lunch, and dinner only 3 miles away. Please consider staying with us! No dogs please.