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Warm + Peaceful Home w/ Fire Pit on Haw River
Cottage in Pittsboro with kitchen and balcony
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6136.6 sq m
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- Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Full Bathroom
Half Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Warm + Peaceful Home w/ Fire Pit on Haw River
Let the soothing sounds of the water wash your worries downstream as you step into this countryside Pittsboro vacation rental! The 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home, known as ‘Old Mill Cottage,’ blends rustic charm and modern amenities for an escape that truly puts your soul at ease. With an enclosed porch, 2 Smart TVs, and a serene riverfront location, this gem lets you enjoy quality time with loved ones on your terms. For arts, culture, and regional libations, take a short drive to Chapel Hill!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Wood-Burning Fireplace | 2 Grills (Charcoal & Gas)
Catch a football game at the University of North Carolina, book a river rafting tour with the Haw River Canoe & Kayak Company, and let your inner outdoor enthusiast out to play at this rural abode!
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds
OUTDOOR LIVING: Private yard, deck, balcony, enclosed porch, dining set, lounge chairs
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, cable access, rustic wood accents, tasteful decor
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, drip coffee maker, blender, cooking utensils, pots & pans, Crockpot, ice maker, microwave, toaster, water filter, spices, dishware & flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heat & A/C, complimentary toiletries, towels/linens, washer/dryer, hair dryer
FAQ: Homeowner on-site, limited cell service
SUITABILITY: Stairs required to access the 2nd-floor bedrooms, 1st-floor shower
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), free street parking (first-come, first-served)
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR FUN: Terell's Creek (on-site), Haw River (walking distance), The Golf Club at Chapel Ridge (4.6 miles), Knight Farm Community Park (10.5 miles), The Haw River Canoe & Kayak Company - river rafting tours (11.1 miles), Huckleberry Trail Farm (11.5 miles), Jordan Lake State Recreation Area (13.9 miles), Lower Haw River Trail (14.7 miles), Carolina North Forest (15.0 miles), Carolina Tiger Rescue (15.8 miles)
ART & MUSIC: Locally Grown Art Glass Studio (2.0 miles), GrassRoots Festival of Music & Dance - Shakori Hills Community Arts Center (5.6 miles)
LOCAL LIBATIONS: Carolina Brewery & Grill (9.6 miles), FireClay Cellars (10.2 miles), Starrlight Mead (11.3 miles), Cloer Family Vineyards (24.1 miles), Chatham Hill Winery (34.9 miles)
CHAPEL HILL: Cat's Cradle (12.7 miles), Carolina Performing Arts (14.0 miles), The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (14.8 miles), Kenan Memorial Stadium (15.0 miles), North Carolina Botanical Garden (15.1 miles), The Forest Theatre (16.9 miles), Battle Park (17.3 miles)
AIRPORT: Raleigh-Durham International Airport (30.6 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve 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
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a separate unit with a separate entrance, and may be present during your stay
- NOTE: The property does have cell phone service, but it may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area. Please check with your provider to confirm your service quality. Consistent WiFi calling and a landline are available for guest use
- NOTE: While there is a shower on the 1st floor, this property requires stairs to access the 2nd-floor bedrooms and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
-- THE PROPERTY --
Wood-Burning Fireplace | 2 Grills (Charcoal & Gas)
Catch a football game at the University of North Carolina, book a river rafting tour with the Haw River Canoe & Kayak Company, and let your inner outdoor enthusiast out to play at this rural abode!
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds
OUTDOOR LIVING: Private yard, deck, balcony, enclosed porch, dining set, lounge chairs
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, cable access, rustic wood accents, tasteful decor
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, drip coffee maker, blender, cooking utensils, pots & pans, Crockpot, ice maker, microwave, toaster, water filter, spices, dishware & flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heat & A/C, complimentary toiletries, towels/linens, washer/dryer, hair dryer
FAQ: Homeowner on-site, limited cell service
SUITABILITY: Stairs required to access the 2nd-floor bedrooms, 1st-floor shower
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles), free street parking (first-come, first-served)
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR FUN: Terell's Creek (on-site), Haw River (walking distance), The Golf Club at Chapel Ridge (4.6 miles), Knight Farm Community Park (10.5 miles), The Haw River Canoe & Kayak Company - river rafting tours (11.1 miles), Huckleberry Trail Farm (11.5 miles), Jordan Lake State Recreation Area (13.9 miles), Lower Haw River Trail (14.7 miles), Carolina North Forest (15.0 miles), Carolina Tiger Rescue (15.8 miles)
ART & MUSIC: Locally Grown Art Glass Studio (2.0 miles), GrassRoots Festival of Music & Dance - Shakori Hills Community Arts Center (5.6 miles)
LOCAL LIBATIONS: Carolina Brewery & Grill (9.6 miles), FireClay Cellars (10.2 miles), Starrlight Mead (11.3 miles), Cloer Family Vineyards (24.1 miles), Chatham Hill Winery (34.9 miles)
CHAPEL HILL: Cat's Cradle (12.7 miles), Carolina Performing Arts (14.0 miles), The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (14.8 miles), Kenan Memorial Stadium (15.0 miles), North Carolina Botanical Garden (15.1 miles), The Forest Theatre (16.9 miles), Battle Park (17.3 miles)
AIRPORT: Raleigh-Durham International Airport (30.6 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve 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
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a separate unit with a separate entrance, and may be present during your stay
- NOTE: The property does have cell phone service, but it may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area. Please check with your provider to confirm your service quality. Consistent WiFi calling and a landline are available for guest use
- NOTE: While there is a shower on the 1st floor, this property requires stairs to access the 2nd-floor bedrooms and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Pittsboro
Pittsboro is home to this cottage. SilkHope Winery and Benjamin Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Carrboro Farmers Market and Franklin Street. Great Meadow Park and McIntyre's Fine Books and Bookends are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.

Pittsboro, NC
What's nearby
- Franklin Street - 19 min drive - 25.4 km
- University of North Carolina - 20 min drive - 25.8 km
- UNC Medical Center - 21 min drive - 26.5 km
- Dean Smith Center - 22 min drive - 28.1 km
- Duke University - 39 min drive - 45.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- People's Coffee - 14 min drive
- Frosty's - 7 min drive
- Kerala Curry at Shakori Hills - 15 min drive
- O. M. Tea - 14 min drive
- Jack Rabbit Slim's - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Evolve
Languages:
English, French, German, Spanish
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