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Chic Asian-Mid Century Home

Vacation home with kitchen, 4-minute walk to University of North Carolina

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Interior
Interior
Terrace/patio
TV, fireplace
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Chapel Hill, NC
  • Place, University of North Carolina
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dean Smith Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, UNC Medical Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Chapel Hill

Located within a 5-minute walk of University of North Carolina, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of North Carolina Botanical Garden. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • University of North Carolina - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • North Carolina Botanical Garden - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dean Smith Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kenan Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • UNC Medical Center - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 22 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪EspressOasis - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Coco - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Merritt's Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Chic Asian-Mid Century Home

Experience something truly unique in Chapel Hill!Escape to a serene, newly renovated Mid-Century home with Japanese design influences in Chapel Hill. And take advantage of its walkable location—less than a mile from UNC and the Dean Smith Center.

Nestled on a private wooded lot less than a mile from UNC, this unique retreat comfortably sleeps 6. Enjoy stylish details, a screened-in porch, and a fire pit. Perfect for families, alumni, and design lovers seeking a tranquil yet convenient getaway.

The Space

*Please note a spiral staircase is the interior access to all the bedrooms, which are located downstairs. There is a gently sloping path from the driveway to the downstairs outside access as an alternate route. Guests need to be able to navigate steps.

**We are pet friendly, but we have a two dog maximum unless approved by host. There is a $150 pet fee that will be verified in your reservation and confirmed by our exterior camera.

Discover a unique architectural gem designed in 1960 by celebrated architect Don Stewart, inspired by Japanese aesthetics and thoughtfully restored in 2025 with modern, high-end finishes. The home offers a tranquil retreat on a private wooded lot.

Upstairs Living Area:

-Open-concept living space with a beautiful wood-paneled ceiling and abundant natural light.
-Fully equipped kitchen with a drip coffee maker.
-Convenient and beautiful half bath.
-Relax on the covered deck or in the separate screened-in porch, perfect for outdoor dining.
-Enjoy evenings around the outdoor BBQ grill and fire pit.

Downstairs Sleeping Quarters:

-Bedroom 1: A private room with a queen bed.
-Bedroom 2: An open-concept suite with a king bed, a twin trundle, and a comfortable sitting area.
-A full bathroom with a modern walk-in shower.
Provided Starter Supplies:

Linens and towels
Ground coffee and filters
Hand soap, body wash, and shampoo
Toilet paper and paper towels
Cooking oil, salt, and pepper
Laundry and dishwasher detergents

Guest Access

Guests will have exclusive and private access to the entire home, including all indoor and outdoor living spaces. Enjoy the convenience of a private entrance and easy self-check-in with a unique entry code provided on your arrival day. Free parking is available on the premises.


Interaction With Guests

We respect our guests` privacy and offer a seamless self-check-in process. While we will not be present during your stay, we are always available and responsive via the messaging app should you have any questions or need assistance.


Other Details to Note

Staircase Access: Please be aware that the only interior access to the downstairs bedrooms is via a spiral staircase. An alternate route is available via a gently sloping outdoor path from the driveway. Guests must be comfortable and able to navigate steps.

Security: For your safety and security, exterior security cameras are located on the property.

Connectivity: The home is equipped with a TV and an Ethernet connection for your entertainment and work needs.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Chapel Hill, a short 14-minute walk from Dean Smith Center and also 8 minutes on foot from North Carolina Botanical Garden. You'll also find Kenan Stadium and Franklin Street within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Chic Asian-Mid Century Home?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Chic Asian-Mid Century Home?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), which is 16.5 mi away (24 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Chic Asian-Mid Century Home?

Yes, every accommodation at Chic Asian-Mid Century Home comes with a balcony.

Chic Asian-Mid Century Home Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ginger Z., Concord, North Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness
A unique and fun home to stay in that is convenient to UNC campus! We enjoyed the spiral staircase down to the 2 bedrooms, the Asian decor throughout, and the screened in porch. Very quaint and comfy.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erica M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic all around!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Hosts were very easy to communicate with. Many thanks!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine S., Wilmington

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ismael F.

Liked: Cleanliness
The place is beautiful I highly recommend to family and friends
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025