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Paradise! Beautiful setting for this cottage in the woods! Over six acres in NC. $369,000

April 22, 2026

Paradise! This cottage tucked into the woods has been a very successful short term rental and I can see why! What a setting! The house was built in 1950. It is located on 6.4 acres in Randleman, North Carolina. The house features a screened in porch, wood floors, exposed beams, stonework, chair rails, updated kitchen and an updated bathroom. The property is just beautiful. There are stone walkways meandering along the yard, a gazebo with sitting area, fire pit, patios and the property overlooks Pole Cat Creek. The short term rental income is $35,000 a year just on a part time basis. One bedroom, one bathroom and 672 square feet. $369,000

Contact Kara Farrar with TKB Realty Group Brokered by EXP: 336-396-7690

From the Zillow listing:

 

One of a KIND, super RARE FIND! Live in it or let it make money for you. Secluded 1bdrm, 1 bath cabin retreat tucked away on a long private drive, you’d never know it was here. Snuggled back on 6.5 acres overlooking Pole Cat Creek, this one-of-a-kind property offers both peaceful living and income potential. Whether you’re looking for your own cabin life on acreage, a weekend escape, or investment opportunity, this checks every box. Currently operating as a short-term rental generating approx. $35-38K year part-time, with potential for $50K-60K annually operating it full time. Enjoy mornings by the water, evenings by the fire pit, or relax in the gazebo overlooking the creek. Property features include a rock waterfall, gorgeous landscaping & design, and ample outdoor space to explore. A true hidden gem offering privacy, lifestyle, and opportunity all in one. PLEASE DO NOT drive down driveway without an appt w/ agent, it is an ACTIVE Airbnb. Cameras on site.

 

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