Waterfront Chapel Hill Retreat Near UNC | Sleeps 10 provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Entire home
4 bedrooms4 bathrooms185 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Waterfront Chapel Hill Retreat Near UNC | Sleeps 10
Welcome to The Creekside Cove, your beautifully renovated waterfront retreat in Chapel Hill. Perfect for families, groups, UNC visits, football weekends, basketball games, graduations, and relaxing lakeside escapes, this spacious home offers peaceful water views, direct lake access, and stylish comfort just minutes from UNC, Franklin Street, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials.
Located at 100 St. Thomas St., this bright and spacious retreat comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms plus a queen sleeper sofa, making it ideal for families, alumni groups, campus visits, and extended stays.
From the stunning two-story sun-filled living room to the tranquil screened porch overlooking the water, every detail is designed for comfort, connection, and unforgettable memories.
Perfect for UNC football weekends, basketball games, graduations, family vacations, and lakeside relaxation.
The Space
Welcome to your private Chapel Hill waterfront home away from home.
• Sleeps up to 10 guests • 4 spacious bedrooms + queen sleeper sofa • Two-story living room with soaring ceilings • Screened porch with waterfront views • Direct lake access + picnic area • Fully equipped kitchen + dining for 10 • Washer & dryer • Pack ’n Play for families
Sleeping Arrangements
Primary Suite (Main Floor) • King bed • Full en-suite bathroom • Walk-in shower + garden tub • Large closets
Bedroom 2 (Upstairs) • King bed • Adjoining bathroom
Bedroom 3 (Upstairs) • Queen bed
Bedroom 4 (Upstairs) • Full bed
Living Room • Queen sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress
Kitchen & Dining
• Fully stocked kitchen • Full-size appliances • Drip coffee maker • Dining seating for 10 • Cookware, dishes, utensils, and pantry basics • Ideal for family meals and group gatherings
Outdoor Living
• Screened porch with seating • Outdoor grill • Private backyard • Direct waterfront access • Lakeside picnic space • Peaceful water views
Prime Chapel Hill Location
Enjoy peaceful waterfront living while staying close to Chapel Hill’s best attractions:
UNC & Campus Attractions • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill – ~3 miles / 8 min • Kenan Memorial Stadium – ~3.5 miles / 9 min • Dean E. Smith Center – ~4 miles / 10 min • Morehead Planetarium – ~3 miles / 8 min • Ackland Art Museum – ~3 miles / 8 min • Carolina Basketball Museum – ~4 miles / 10 min
Franklin Street Dining & Local Favorites • Top of the Hill Restaurant & Brewery – ~3 miles / 8 min • Carolina Coffee Shop – ~3 miles / 8 min • Linda’s Bar & Grill – ~3 miles / 8 min • Sutton’s Drug Store – ~3 miles / 8 min • Mediterranean Deli – ~3.5 miles / 9 min • Weaver Street Market Carrboro – ~4 miles / 10 min
Grocery Stores & Essentials • Whole Foods Market – ~2.5 miles / 7 min • Harris Teeter – ~2 miles / 6 min • Trader Joe’s – ~3 miles / 8 min • Food Lion – ~2 miles / 5 min • Target – ~4 miles / 10 min
Outdoor & Nearby Attractions • North Carolina Botanical Garden – ~5 miles / 12 min • Battle Park Trails – ~3 miles / 8 min • Bolin Creek Trail – ~4 miles / 10 min • Southern Village – ~5 miles / 12 min • UNC Hospitals – ~3.5 miles / 10 min • Duke University – ~12 miles / 25 min
Perfect For
• UNC football weekends • Basketball tournaments & Dean Dome events • Graduations & alumni gatherings • Family vacations • Group retreats • Extended stays
Why Guests Love It
• Rare waterfront home in Chapel Hill • Bright, spacious, and newly renovated • Direct lake access • Quiet retreat near UNC & Franklin Street • Ideal for large groups and families • Excellent for game days, campus visits, and special events
Guest Access
Guests enjoy full private access to the entire home, waterfront area, and all amenities.
Your Chapel Hill Waterfront Escape Awaits
Whether you’re visiting for Tar Heel football weekends, basketball games, graduations, family reunions, or simply seeking a peaceful waterfront retreat, The Creekside Cove offers the perfect combination of location, comfort, and lakeside charm.
Book now and experience Chapel Hill waterfront living at its finest.
House Rules: • No smoking or parties. • Pets allowed with a $250 fee (please inquire). One well behaved and trained dog under 15 pounds is allowed. The fee covers extra allergy and sanitation cleaning that is involved. • Check-in: 4:00 PM, Check-out: 11:00 AM. • Maximum number of guests allowed will be 10. There is an additional charge of $25 per guest per day after 8 guests due to extra linen and cleaning required.
Security: For your safety and the security of the property, exterior security cameras are located at the entry points of the home. These cameras monitor the exterior only and do not have any views of interior spaces or private outdoor areas like the hot tub, ensuring your complete privacy. Driveway parking is available and street parking is prohibited. No smoking: Smoking is prohibited inside the home and on the premises. Quiet Hours: As a courtesy to our neighbors, 9:00pm to 9:00am are quiet hours. Please keep noise minimal at all times. No events or parties: Parties, gathering, and other social functions are strictly prohibited. No extra guests: Guests should not have unregistered guests or visitors. Trash: Guests should leave trash sorted in the garage trashcans.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car recommended
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
4 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
On a lake
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Driveway parking is available and street parking is prohibited.
No smoking: Smoking is prohibited inside the home and on the premises.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Chapel Hill, this holiday home is on a lake. Franklin Street and Gimghoul Castle are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Streets at Southpoint Mall and University Mall. Durham Performing Arts Center and Morehead Planetarium are also worth visiting. Visit our Chapel Hill travel guide
Is Waterfront Chapel Hill Retreat Near UNC | Sleeps 10 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Waterfront Chapel Hill Retreat Near UNC | Sleeps 10?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Waterfront Chapel Hill Retreat Near UNC | Sleeps 10?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waterfront Chapel Hill Retreat Near UNC | Sleeps 10?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Waterfront Chapel Hill Retreat Near UNC | Sleeps 10 located?
Situated on a lake, this holiday home is 2 mi (3.3 km) from University Mall and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from University of North Carolina. Duke University and Bowlero Durham are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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