Lakeside Farm Sanctuary! 30-Acre Benson Retreat

Benson, North Carolina

6 guests2 bedrooms1.5 baths

Amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Scenic Views

Waterfront

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

2 single beds

Living room

1 sofa bed

Pet Friendly w/ Fee | 6-Acre Peregrine Lake On-Site | 2 Kayaks Provided Trade your daily stresses for an escape to the North Carolina countryside when you book this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath Benson vacation rental. The delightful cabin is located on a 30-acre working rescue farm with donkeys, horses, goats, dogs, and cats, as well as natural features like walking paths and a waterfall. Fall in love with the surrounding scenery, go fishing on-site, or tour the Juniper Level Botanic Garden. -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 twin bed w/ twin trundle bed - Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa OUTDOOR LIVING - Private, fenced patio w/ seating & charcoal grill - 2 kayaks, catch and release fishing - Walking paths, natural waterfall, fish & turtles on-site - Donkeys, horses, goats, dogs & cats on-site INDOOR LIVING - Smart TV, fireplace - Desk, dining table - 2 walk-in closets KITCHEN - Dishwasher, fridge, oven, 4-burner stovetop - Microwave, Crockpot, toaster, toaster oven - Keurig coffee maker - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware - Island GENERAL - Free WiFi - Central air conditioning, ceiling fans - Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries - Washer/dryer, laundry detergent - Trash bags/paper towels - Keyless entry FAQ - 5 exterior security cameras (facing out) - Pet fee (paid pre-trip) - Fishing equipment must be approved by homeowner ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story property, stairs required to access PARKING - Driveway (3 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - Peregrine Lake access on-site - 16 miles to Juniper Level Botanic Garden - 21 miles to The Rudy Theatre - 28 miles to North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences - 31 miles to ZipQuest - Waterfall & Treetop Adventure - 42 miles to Raleigh-Durham Int’l Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required at check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - The single-story property requires stairs to access - The property is located on a working rescue farm. There are donkeys, horses, goats, dogs, and cats on site - Your safety matters. This property features 5 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is located on the main building and faces the lake. Camera 2 is on the office and faces the rescue building. Camera 3 is on the pole and faces the driveway. Camera 4 faces the dog/goat pen. Camera 5 is on the front of the cabin and faces the lake. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras do not record video or sound when activated by motion and will be on during the duration of your stay - Fishing equipment must be approved by the homeowner. If you would like to fish on-site, please reach out to the Guest Contact once you receive their contact information in your pre-stay email

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Lillington, North Carolina, may not be the largest or most famous town in the state, but it offers a charming slice of Southern life and a gateway to some of the region's natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of Harnett County, Lillington is a quaint town that provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still offering a range of activities for visitors. One of the main attractions near Lillington is the Cape Fear River, which provides a picturesque setting for a variety of outdoor activities. Kayaking, canoeing, and fishing are popular pastimes here, with local outfitters available to guide you on your water-based adventures. The river's gentle flow is perfect for a leisurely day out on the water, surrounded by the lush greenery of the North Carolina landscape. For those who prefer to stay on land, Raven Rock State Park is a short drive away and offers a stunning natural environment to explore. With its namesake Raven Rock as a focal point, the park features hiking trails that range from easy strolls to more challenging treks, leading visitors through a diverse array of ecosystems and offering breathtaking views of the Cape Fear River below. The town of Lillington itself, while small, is rich in community spirit and Southern hospitality. The local farmers market showcases the best of the region's produce, and the town's events calendar is dotted with festivals and gatherings that bring locals and visitors together. From the annual Cape Fear Fest to the Christmas parade, there's often something happening in the heart of town. For history enthusiasts, the area around Lillington is dotted with historical sites that tell the story of the region's past. The Averasboro Battlefield and Museum provides a glimpse into the Civil War era with its well-preserved battlefield and informative exhibits. Dining in Lillington offers a taste of local cuisine, with a selection of restaurants serving up classic Southern dishes. From barbecue joints to family-owned eateries, the flavors of North Carolina are on full display. In essence, Lillington is a destination that offers a mix of outdoor adventure, small-town charm, and a touch of history. It's a place where you can slow down, enjoy the natural beauty of the Tar Heel State, and experience the warmth of a close-knit community. Whether you're paddling down the Cape Fear River or enjoying a home-cooked meal at a local diner, Lillington provides a welcoming atmosphere that's hard to find elsewhere.