Stylish Cozy Cottage Snuggled in a Zen Botanical Oasis UNDER THE STARS!

10

Exceptional

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

Breakfast available

Pet-friendly

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Free WiFi

Kitchen

Explore the area

Franklinton, NC

Louisburg College15 min drive
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary17 min drive
Crabtree Valley Mall38 min drive
Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)44 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio

Porch or lanai

Kitchen

Garden

Dining Area

About this property

Relax & Unwind to tranquil breezes, calming waters and the soothing sounds of nature when you stay in this private botanical oasis nestled amongst the trees in downtown Franklinton less than 2 minutes from vibrant Main Street!

You’ll love The Trails, The Pond, Star Gazing, the Focus Lounge and the comfortable accommodations. Porte NOIRE is good for friends, couples, families, artists, professionals and (pets*). Great for girls trips, fellas trips, couples retreats, & wellness retreat experiences.

Your mental reset awaits YOU!

Property manager

Quantes Randle

Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen

Washer

Dryer

Pet-friendly

Free WiFi

Air conditioning

Washer

Dryer

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 12:00 PM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Franklinton

Located in Franklinton, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Lafayette Village and Triangle Town Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Falls Lake Visitor Assistance Center and Fantasy Lake Scuba Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Franklinton, NC

What's nearby

Louisburg College - 15 min drive
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary - 17 min drive
Triangle Town Center - 27 min drive
Crabtree Valley Mall - 38 min drive
North Carolina State University - 40 min drive

Getting around

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

McDonald's - 10 min drive
Yacht Club Beverage House - 12 min drive
Burnt Barrel - 11 min drive
Hardee's - 5 min drive
Taco Bell - 11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Stylish Cozy Cottage Snuggled in a Zen Botanical Oasis UNDER THE STARS! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Stylish Cozy Cottage Snuggled in a Zen Botanical Oasis UNDER THE STARS!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stylish Cozy Cottage Snuggled in a Zen Botanical Oasis UNDER THE STARS!?

Checkout is at 12:00 PM.

Where is Stylish Cozy Cottage Snuggled in a Zen Botanical Oasis UNDER THE STARS! located?

Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly holiday home is within 12 mi (20 km) of Louisburg College, Wake Forest Renaissance Centre and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Polar Ice House and Falls Lake Visitor Assistance Center are also within 20 miles (32 km).

10

Exceptional

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

10/10 Excellent

Britt M.

10 October 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing Vacation

What a great place to stay! I wish we had more time to fully explore the property and the quaint town of Franklinton! Definitely will be staying again!

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kelly K.

27 July 2022

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property!

We loved our stay and would definitely come back.

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

About the host

Hosted by Quantes Randle

During your stay
Porte Noire Gardens hosts are here for you! We will interact to keep you informed but we only aim to assist, not harass. When guests stay at Porte Noire, they decide the level of communication they want with their host. We are here to serve your needs, within reason, as best as we possibly can.

Why they chose this property

This 14+ acre outdoor sanctuary boasts:
- a 10+ acre, 200+ year old arboretum of beautiful native NC trees and forestry
- 2 miles of walking/hiking/riding trails that run along (3) merging creeks! Bring your walking or hiking shoes, or haul in your dirt bikes and ATVs and enjoy some rugged outdoor FUN!
- seasonal edible garden spaces at your fingertips
- (2) outdoor lounging/entertaining bungalows
- Furnished front patio with solar evening/night time lighting and heaters
- Furnished back deck with fire pit, grill, dining table and ample seating
- 8 to 10 person , safety screened Trampoline
- Walk in greenhouse for transitional horticulture projects
- 10k+ reflection pond, great for meditation and stocked with baby turtles and frogs!

Porte Noire is located in the up and coming small town of Franklinton, and is located less than a mile from their lively and developing walk/shop/dine downtown.
*2 minutes driving distance from downtown Franklinton, approx. 10 minutes walking

What To Expect Visually at The Porte each season?

SEASONAL LANDSCAPE VIBEZ:
- Winter Views look like - the forest and open grounds have a fresh coat of leaves carpeting her floor. The panoramic view is spectacular as the sunrises and sunsets dance across the canopy of trees.

- Spring Views look like - the green starts rolling in. As the days grow longer the creek line forestry leaves come out first, and every day the green just keeps on coming!

- Summertime Views look like - every living thing is performing the dance of their lifetime! Every stem is stretching for the sky, every leaf is it's greenest of green and the flowers don every brilliance of its colors.

- Autumn Views Look Like - the diversity of colors illustrates the complexity and beauty of CHANGE, and evolution. The warm days and cool nights prepares for the next life cycle. Absolute Tranquility.

What makes this property unique

Need a break from the hustle and bustle of the daily grind?

WE OUTSIDE!!!!! Let's Kick It!

Who's up for a "Girls Getaway" or a "Fellas Kickback?

Do you have a love of nature and exploring the outdoors?
Camp Outs and Outdoor Movie Nights are a GO!

LOCALS: You have ATVs, Go Karts, or dirt bikes you want to ride without traveling hours to the mountains or beach? PULL UP!

How about a rejuvenating wellness experience tailored to your needs?
Sunrise Yoga in the Meadow, Moon Dances under The Stars, Massages by the Pond....

If you are looking for spiritual wellness at the cellular level, connecting with all that is uniquely YOU; all of these possibilities are available at The Porte!