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Stylish Cozy Cottage Snuggled in a Zen Botanical Oasis UNDER THE STARS!

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Exterior
Kunkuru Pond
Property grounds
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade and game room.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Franklinton, NC
  • Place, E. Carroll Joyner Park
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Louisburg College
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Hill Ridge Farms
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Stylish Cozy Cottage Snuggled in a Zen Botanical Oasis UNDER THE STARS!

Relax & Unwind to tranquil breezes, calming waters and the soothing sounds of nature when you stay in this private botanical oasis nestled amongst the trees in downtown Franklinton less than 2 minutes from vibrant Main Street!

You’ll love The Trails, The Pond, Star Gazing, the Focus Lounge and the comfortable accommodations. Porte NOIRE is good for friends, couples, families, artists, professionals and (pets*). Great for girls trips, fellas trips, couples retreats, & wellness retreat experiences.

Your mental reset awaits YOU!

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2842617vb
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

About the area

Franklinton

Located in Franklinton, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Hill Ridge Farms and E. Carroll Joyner Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Wake Forest Renaissance Centre and Polar Ice House. Travelling with kids? Consider McGregor Hall and Fantasy Lake Adventure Park. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking and ecotours.
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Franklinton, NC

What's nearby

  • E. Carroll Joyner Park - 14 min drive - 18.6 km
  • Louisburg College - 15 min drive - 18.8 km
  • Hill Ridge Farms - 16 min drive - 17.3 km
  • Wake Forest Historical Museum - 17 min drive - 20.2 km
  • Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary - 17 min drive - 21.9 km

Getting around

  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Toros Tacos Y Tequila - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Franko’s - ‬18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Stylish Cozy Cottage Snuggled in a Zen Botanical Oasis UNDER THE STARS! pet-friendly?

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

How much is parking at Stylish Cozy Cottage Snuggled in a Zen Botanical Oasis UNDER THE STARS!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Stylish Cozy Cottage Snuggled in a Zen Botanical Oasis UNDER THE STARS!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stylish Cozy Cottage Snuggled in a Zen Botanical Oasis UNDER THE STARS!?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Stylish Cozy Cottage Snuggled in a Zen Botanical Oasis UNDER THE STARS! located?

Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly holiday home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Hill Ridge Farms, Wake Forest Renaissance Centre and Wake Forest Farmers Market. E. Carroll Joyner Park and Wake Forest Historical Museum are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Britt M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Vacation

What a great place to stay! I wish we had more time to fully explore the property and the quaint town of Franklinton! Definitely will be staying again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property!

We loved our stay and would definitely come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

About the host

Hosted by Quantes Randle

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During your stay
Porte Noire Gardens hosts are here for you! We will interact to keep you informed but we only aim to assist, not harass. When guests stay at Porte Noire, they decide the level of communication they want with their host. We are here to serve your needs, within reason, as best as we possibly can.

Why they chose this property

This 14+ acre outdoor sanctuary boasts:
- a 10+ acre, 200+ year old arboretum of beautiful native NC trees and forestry
- 2 miles of walking/hiking/riding trails that run along (3) merging creeks! Bring your walking or hiking shoes, or haul in your dirt bikes and ATVs and enjoy some rugged outdoor FUN!
- seasonal edible garden spaces at your fingertips
- (2) outdoor lounging/entertaining bungalows
- Furnished front patio with solar evening/night time lighting and heaters
- Furnished back deck with fire pit, grill, dining table and ample seating
- 8 to 10 person , safety screened Trampoline
- Walk in greenhouse for transitional horticulture projects
- 10k+ reflection pond, great for meditation and stocked with baby turtles and frogs!

Porte Noire is located in the up and coming small town of Franklinton, and is located less than a mile from their lively and developing walk/shop/dine downtown.
*2 minutes driving distance from downtown Franklinton, approx. 10 minutes walking

What To Expect Visually at The Porte each season?

SEASONAL LANDSCAPE VIBEZ:
- Winter Views look like - the forest and open grounds have a fresh coat of leaves carpeting her floor. The panoramic view is spectacular as the sunrises and sunsets dance across the canopy of trees.

- Spring Views look like - the green starts rolling in. As the days grow longer the creek line forestry leaves come out first, and every day the green just keeps on coming!

- Summertime Views look like - every living thing is performing the dance of their lifetime! Every stem is stretching for the sky, every leaf is it's greenest of green and the flowers don every brilliance of its colors.

- Autumn Views Look Like - the diversity of colors illustrates the complexity and beauty of CHANGE, and evolution. The warm days and cool nights prepares for the next life cycle. Absolute Tranquility.

What makes this property unique

Need a break from the hustle and bustle of the daily grind?


WE OUTSIDE!!!!! Let's Kick It!

Who's up for a "Girls Getaway" or a "Fellas Kickback?

Do you have a love of nature and exploring the outdoors?
Camp Outs and Outdoor Movie Nights are a GO!

LOCALS: You have ATVs, Go Karts, or dirt bikes you want to ride without traveling hours to the mountains or beach? PULL UP!

How about a rejuvenating wellness experience tailored to your needs?
Sunrise Yoga in the Meadow, Moon Dances under The Stars, Massages by the Pond....

If you are looking for spiritual wellness at the cellular level, connecting with all that is uniquely YOU; all of these possibilities are available at The Porte!

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