1898 Mill House in Historic District: Lunarose Cottage and Artist Retreat | House in Hillsborough

9.2 (12 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Hillsborough House | 1898 Mill House in Historic District: Lunarose Cottage and Artist Retreat

3 Bedroom House in Hillsborough

Spend your time in lovely Historic Hillsborough-- which is centrally located near Durham and Chapel Hill- in a charming 3 bedroom mill house. Relax in our luxuriously appointed cottage filled with art and fine furnishings. Close to Eno River, West End and Downtown via the new River Walk trail. Close to history and nature! Hillsborough, North Carolina is no ordinary small, southern town. Its scenic beauty, graceful architecture spanning three centuries, lively arts and culture scene, and convenient location provide a charming getaway for the day, weekend, or longer.

1898 Mill House in Historic District: Lunarose Cottage and Artist Retreat is located in Hillsborough. 1898 Mill House in Historic District: Lunarose Cottage and Artist Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.

1898 Mill House in Historic District: Lunarose Cottage and Artist Retreat has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Hillsborough has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Hillsborough, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Soap
  • Hair dryer
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Jetted bathtub
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee grinder
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Smart TV
General
  • Recycling
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 1500 sq ft (139 sq m)
  • Composting
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Computer monitor
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio
  • Garden
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Spa
  • Hot tub

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
This property does not allow children.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

rob f.
Oct 20, 2025 11:31:44 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Location and host were fantastic! We will stay here again.
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FAQ's

Is this Hillsborough house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Hillsborough house have a swimming pool?

No, this Hillsborough house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Hillsborough house?

Best-rates for the Hillsborough house starts from $433 per night with includes Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Hillsborough house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Hillsborough house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Hillsborough house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hillsborough house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hillsborough house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Hillsborough house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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