Escape to this beautiful home nestled in a vibrant gated community near the Lake Trace. Featuring unbeatable neighborhood perks, this retreat blends comfort with convenience.
This home offers: 🌿 Kitchen with custom cabinetry 🛌 2 cozy queen bedrooms with luxury vinyl flooring 🚪 Private deck, porch, and cleared backyard 🏊 Access to 2 golf courses, marina, & a community pool
Perfect for couples, small families, or friends seeking a relaxing getaway close to nature, outdoor fun, & local charm.
The Property:
Highlights: - Outdoor Features: Private deck, backyard, and peaceful cul-de-sac location - Kitchen Features: Fully remodeled kitchen with butcher-block counters, stainless steel appliances, microwave, custom cabinetry, and a prep space is at a breakfast bar that opens above the counter. - Living & Entertainment: Smart TV, cozy sectional, record player, vinyl collection and open-concept layout - Convenience Features: In-unit laundry, central air, luxury vinyl floors, ceiling fans, new window treatments, ample storage
Extras: - Custom dining nook featuring a solid wood table with four chairs and a bench (by the couch), providing seating for up to six guests.
Sleeping Arrangements: Bedroom 1: Queen Bed Bedroom 2: Queen Bed Common Area: Pullout couch
Parking: There is space in the driveway to accommodate up to four vehicles.
The Location: 🌿 GATED COMMUNITY AMENITIES (on‑site): 2 championship 18‑hole golf courses, lake marinas, community pool, country club & guardhouse
🌳 OUTDOORS & NATURE: San‑Lee Park (4 mi) — hiking, lakes, picnic & trails White Pines Nature Preserve (~8–10 mi) — trails, nature walks & river scenery
🏛 THINGS TO DO / CULTURE / HISTORY: Temple Theatre, Downtown Sanford (~2–3 mi) — local arts & shows Downtown Sanford Historic District (~2–3 mi) — shops, murals, history walks Ole Gilliam Mill Park & Railroad House Museum (in Sanford region) Gross Farms (2 miles) — A local favorite offering seasonal activities like pumpkin picking and a corn maze
🌴 Aloha Safari Park (7.9 miles)
🚗 ACCESS & TRANSPORT: Quick access to main highways & nearby cities for shopping, dining & services
Nearest Grocery Stores are • Food Lion: 2411 S Main St, Sanford, NC 27330 • Super Walmart: 2005 Wovern Dr, Sanford, NC 27330 • Publix: 1129 Spring Ln, Sanford, NC 27330 Guest Registration All guests must provide their full legal name (first and last) to the Guest Contact at least 48 hours prior to check-in.
Lake & Marina Rules Only electric-powered or non-motorized watercraft are permitted on the lake. Gas-powered motors are strictly prohibited. Approved watercraft include kayaks, paddle boards, paddle boats, and electric boats only. The lake is a designated no-wake zone, and jet skis or high-speed watercraft are not allowed. Fishing is permitted on a catch-and-release basis only.
Community Amenities Guests may enjoy the children’s playground and the pavilion during their stay. The community pool is currently closed for the season. Once it reopens, access details will be provided in the Welcome Book.
The community pool opens on May 1st. One pool key is provided and will be hanging inside the house upon arrival. This is the only pool key available and cannot be duplicated. Guests are responsible for keeping the key secure and returning it to its original location at checkout.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Guest Registration
All guests must provide their full legal name (first and last) to the Guest Contact at least 48 hours prior to check-in.
Important information
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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
About the area
Sanford
Located in Sanford, this holiday home is near theme parks and on a lake. Carolina Trace Country Club and Tobacco Road Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cape Fear River and Raven Rock State Park. San-Lee Park and New Hope Valley Railway are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hunting nearby.
Carolina Trace Country Club - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
San-Lee Park - 10 min drive - 14.7 km
Central Carolina Community College - 10 min drive - 11.1 km
Temple Theater - 12 min drive - 14.8 km
Tobacco Road Golf Club - 17 min drive - 18.0 km
Getting around
Fayetteville, NC (FAY-Fayetteville Regional) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Arby's - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 10 min drive
Hardee's - 5 min drive
Chick-fil-A - 9 min drive
Buffalo Wild Wings - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC?
As of 28 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC on 3 Aug 2026 start from AU$296, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC located?
Situated on a lake, this holiday home is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Carolina Trace Country Club and within 9 miles (15 km) of Central Carolina Community College and San-Lee Park. Temple Theater and Tobacco Road Golf Club are also within 12 miles (20 km).
Reviews
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We had a wonderful stay and would absolutely come back!The host was incredibly communicative from start to finish—quick to respond, helpful with any questions, and made the whole process feel seamless and stress-free. It’s clear they genuinely care about their guests’ experience.The house itself was exactly what we were hoping for—comfortable, very clean, and thoughtfully set up. It had everything we needed and more, with a really welcoming feel that made it easy to settle in right away. You can tell a lot of care has gone into maintaining the property.Overall, a fantastic experience. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a relaxing and well-managed stay!
Robert C.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
About the host
Hosted by Blake
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests