Spacious Lakefront Retreat with Canoe & Views
Hillsborough, North Carolina
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds, 2 bunk beds
Bedroom 4
1 king bed, 1 sofa bed
Shared_space
2 single beds, 1 air mattress
Spacious lakefront retreat in Hillsborough, NC—perfect for families & groups! Sleeps up to 18 with king suites, a bunk room, a bonus lounge, & kid-friendly amenities. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, cozy sunroom, decks with lake views, canoe, yard games & more. Just minutes from downtown Hillsborough, hiking, Durham & Chapel Hill. Designed for comfort, style & unforgettable gatherings.
This lakefront home blends rustic charm with modern comfort, offering the perfect retreat for families and groups up to 18 guests. Inside, you’ll find spacious living areas with cozy seating, smart TVs, and a fully stocked kitchen designed for group meals. Sleeping arrangements include multiple king suites, a kid-friendly bunk room that sleeps six, and a flexible loft for extra guests. The sunroom provides stunning views of the lake, while the bonus room and basement suite offer dedicated spaces for work, play, or relaxation. Outside, enjoy multiple decks, yard games, and lake access with a canoe and paddleboat. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create a welcoming, stylish, and family-friendly getaway.
Guests will have full access to the entire home, including 4 bedrooms, the bunk room, the loft, and 4.5 bathrooms. The property is equipped with smart Yale locks for easy self-check-in, and every space—from the sunroom to the decks and basement suite—is available for your stay. Outside, enjoy the yard games, firepit, and direct lake access with a canoe and paddleboat. Parking is available on-site, and the home is fully equipped with linens, towels, and kitchen essentials, so you can simply arrive, relax, and enjoy.
A car is recommended to fully enjoy the area, though rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are available. The home has on-site parking for multiple vehicles. Downtown Hillsborough is just 10 minutes away, while Durham and Chapel Hill can be reached in under 20 minutes. For longer trips, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is about a 30-minute drive, making travel easy and convenient.
Please note that swimming is not permitted in Lake Orange, as it serves as a public water supply. Guests are welcome to enjoy the lake by canoe or paddleboat provided, but all boating and fishing activities must follow North Carolina state regulations, including life jacket requirements. The area around the dam is posted no trespassing for safety. We ask that all guests respect the lake’s rules and natural ecosystem while enjoying the peaceful waterfront setting.
Lake Orange Guest Guidelines:
Swimming is not allowed in Lake Orange (public water supply).
Canoe & paddleboat are available — life jackets must be worn at all times.
Bringing or using your own motorized watercraft is strictly prohibited.
Fishing is allowed but must follow NC Wildlife rules (license required).
The dam area is strictly no trespassing.
Children must be supervised at all times near the water.
Please respect the wildlife and natural ecosystem.
This home is on the lake in North Carolina, which means you will see bugs. We employ preventative pest control, but insects are part of the natural environment here. Guests may encounter ants, spiders, roaches, mosquitoes, and other seasonal pests
Audio and video are recorded on the exterior of the property 24/7.
You will be required to sign a rental agreement in our guest portal after confirming your reservation.
Parties are not allowed!!
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
Nestled on a quiet lakefront in Hillsborough, NC, this retreat offers the best of peaceful nature and small-town charm. Just minutes away, downtown Hillsborough is known for its historic district, art galleries, and locally loved restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will love hiking trails at Eno River State Park and nearby riverwalks, while those seeking city attractions can reach Durham and Chapel Hill in under 20 minutes. With easy access to universities, breweries, shops, and RDU Airport, the home is perfectly located for both relaxation and exploration.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM