Vacation rentals with lake access in Cary

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Chalet in Hillsborough

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Lake Overlook Retreat: 5 acres near Duke, UNC, Eno

Later check out (11:30am) included with flexibility around check-in/out times. No long list of check-out chores, we got it! Escape the intensity of the world in your own private paradise — a natural lakefront oasis only 30 min from the airport! Imagine strolling down to the lake after dinner to watch the sunset, enjoying the private dock. Or take a quick swim for exercise. Powered boats aren’t allowed so there’s no motor noise to upset your fishing or laying back with some tea and a good book.

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Home in Raleigh

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Original OakTree Oasis: Sunroom&Deck&Grill&Firepit

Welcome to Your Oak Tree Oasis! Relax under the majestic Oaks. Grill & make s'mores. Tan on your private deck. Your personal oasis and retreat...walking distance from the most beautiful lake & trail in NC, Lake Lynn (fish, kayak, picnic, etc); a 5 min drive to Crabtree Valley Mall & North Hills Mall, 10 mins to Downtown Raleigh & numerous Hospitals and Universities. Need more space? Book the lower level also. Instructions are below in other detail. Plan your trip today and make new memories!

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Home in Chapel Hill

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Country cottage with spacious grounds near UNC

Acres of natural wonder to explore, just 3 miles from downtown Chapel Hill, 15 minutes from Duke, and 30 minutes from RDU Airport and NCSU--with groceries and restaurants under a mile away! Acres of sprawling meadow, private walking trail, swimming pond, fenced backyard, compact chef's kitchen+Big Green Egg & propane grill, stargazing, seasonal thunderstorms, wildlife sightings & more. Queen beds, quality linens, primary bedroom with full bath ensuite. Renovated 1970s home. (more info below)

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Cottage in Wake Forest

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Saving Grace Cottage, Cozy & Charming, Falls Lake

A quiet, cozy, comfortable, happy cottage by Falls Lake, this property is centrally located between Durham, Raleigh and Wake Forest. About 25 min to Research Triangle Park and 20 minutes to RDU Airport. 2 acres with a fenced in yard/ outdoor space. 1 King and 1 Queen. Patio and fire pit for cool evenings and great porch space. Less than 1 mile to the Falls Lake Boat ramp located on HWY 50 just across from the Mountain to Sea Trail. Well behaved dogs welcome and must be attended in/outdoors.

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Home in Sanford

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Cottage at Water's Edge - a cozy stay on the lake.

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Carolina pines as you unwind in this cozy cottage on the water's edge. This hidden gem is ideally situated between major urban centers, yet offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. The cottage on the lake has been fully renovated and enhanced with modern amenities and stylish touches. During your stay, you can explore the lake on a kayak or a canoe, enjoy some fishing, or simply savor the tranquil views from the porch swing or hammock.

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Rental unit in Raleigh

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Lakeside Condo near a Greenway

The apartment is located in a quiet, safe neighborhood near Lake Johnson, one of Raleigh's most beautiful park areas. There is a 6 mile scenic walking/biking trail around the lake, as well as a boathouse where you can rent kayaks, peddle boats and more. Downtown Raleigh, Lenovo Center, Red Hat Amphitheater, NC Fairgrounds is only a 10 minute drive away! NC State campus is 3 miles away. You are literally in the middle of Cary and Raleigh with access to shopping, restaurants, movies, downtown.

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Cottage in Durham

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Falls Lake Cottage@Rolling View w/hot tub&fire pit

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Surrounded by nature nestled in the trees and only 1/10 of a mile from the Rolling View Rec Area gates. Bring your boat, your fishing pole and don't forget your swim suit! Hiking trails are a plenty with the "Sea to Mountain Trail" running directly behind the property. Rent boats, paddle boards and canoes at the Rolling View Marina. When the day is done come back and relax in the saltwater hot tub or hang out on the best screened porch ever!

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Guest suite in Raleigh

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Private Riverfront Studio Raleigh Waterfront

Riverfront Studio Raleigh, located on the Neuse River. A private studio with its own deck and entrance. Your private studio has a king-size bed, a kitchenette with coffee, tea, a living area, bathroom with a shower. Have a beverage on the deck, or wander down to the dock at the river. Bring your kayak or canoe or fishing pole and launch/ fish from our backyard. Close to downtown, close to 540 and 440 for easy access all-around the triangle—very close access to Neuse River Greenway.

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Vacation home in Durham

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Peaceful Lakefront Vacation Getaway

Welcome to our vacation home, a gorgeous lakefront property. We escape from our city lives to recharge here, and would love to share the experience of our retreat haven ! There are stunning lake views from every single room and 3 backyard porch sections for you to enjoy! It's THE perfect getaway for nature lovers! Close to Research Triangle, Durham downtown, Duke University, UNC, etc... We also offer a late check-out of 1pm so you don’t need to rush on your last day checking out !

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Farm stay in Apex

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Green House: Country Charm & Escape by Jordan Lake

This 110 year old farmhouse has been updated with all the modern conveniences but retains the charm and uniqueness that makes it exceptional. Surrounded by acres of horse farm, barns and a wonderful pond this homes provides a retreat while still being close to Chapel Hill, Durham and the airport - all a short 15 minute drive away. Walk, cycle or drive to Jordan Lake and enjoy the pleasure of your home from home while being in easy access to all that the lake offers.

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Home in Durham

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Lakefront house - Upstairs Apt

Discover a lakefront retreat perfect for memorable getaways with family and friends. Enjoy paddle-boarding, unwind in the sauna, or explore paved nature trails. Conveniently located near RTP, the airport, shopping malls, Duke University, and Jordan lakes. Our accommodations feature ultra-comfortable beds and vibrant, modern decor designed to uplift and inspire. As your hosts, we're committed to ensuring your stay is not just comfortable but truly rejuvenating!

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Cabin in Chapel Hill

5 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Scout House

Located close to downtown Carrboro and Chapel Hill, The Scout House has all of the rustic charm of a country retreat plus the convenient, urban amenities of The Triangle. The beds (one king and one queen), are brand new and super comfy. The views include a historic barn, ivy covered stables, green pastures, and woods. There is a lightly wooded trail to a serene private pond. The Scout House is a charming and wonderful place to stay for any and all occasions!