The Palmer Retreat on the Green-HotTub,SaltWaterPool,FirePit,Family,Events
Welcome to The Palmer – A Stunning 3-Bedroom, 2.5-Bath Retreat!
Step into comfort and charm at The Palmer—your ideal escape for relaxation, fun, and connection.
Start your mornings with coffee at the bistro table for two on the front porch, or sway gently on the classic porch swing as the day begins. Both the front and back porches feature cozy lounge areas, perfect for unwinding with a book, a glass of wine, or great conversation.
Take a dip in the saltwater pool, which comes alive at night with multi-color LED lighting—a beautiful touch for evening swims. The private hot tub is also fully lighted for late-night relaxation under the stars.
In the backyard, you'll find a hammock for lazy afternoons, a firepit for roasting marshmallows, and plenty of games to enjoy with friends and family—croquet, horseshoes, disc golf, and cornhole are all ready for you. The spacious back deck includes a BBQ grill and a outdoor dining area, perfect for evening cookouts and casual meals.
Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Southern Pines and Pinehurst, The Palmer offers easy access to local dining, boutique shopping, and over 40 premier golf courses nearby—making it a golfer’s dream and a perfect base for exploring the area.
Whether you're planning a romantic retreat, family vacation, or a celebration with friends, The Palmer is thoughtfully designed to help you relax, recharge, and create unforgettable memories.
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Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Only registered guests may stay overnight. If you plan to have additional guests, notify us beforehand.
Pets are NOT allowed.($1000 Cleaning fee added for each pet)
No smoking/Vaping of any kind inside the property. ($1,000 Cleaning fee added)
Please keep noise to a minimum, especially between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM, to respect our neighbors and golfers
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15
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
Southern Pines
Located in Southern Pines, this holiday home is next to a golf course and near a water park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Reservoir Park and Sandhills Horticultural Gardens, while Campbell House Galleries and Malcolm Blue Farm are cultural highlights. Hillcrest Park and Nancy Kyser Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with power boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.
Does The Palmer Retreat on the Green-HotTub,SaltWaterPool,FirePit,Family,Events have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at The Palmer Retreat on the Green-HotTub,SaltWaterPool,FirePit,Family,Events?
As of 13 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Palmer Retreat on the Green-HotTub,SaltWaterPool,FirePit,Family,Events on 25 June 2026 start from NZ$613, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is The Palmer Retreat on the Green-HotTub,SaltWaterPool,FirePit,Family,Events pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Palmer Retreat on the Green-HotTub,SaltWaterPool,FirePit,Family,Events?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Palmer Retreat on the Green-HotTub,SaltWaterPool,FirePit,Family,Events?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Palmer Retreat on the Green-HotTub,SaltWaterPool,FirePit,Family,Events?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Palmer Retreat on the Green-HotTub,SaltWaterPool,FirePit,Family,Events located?
Situated in Southern Pines, this golf holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Mid Pines Golf Club and Pine Needles Golf Club. Reservoir Park and Hyland Hills Golf Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Reviews
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Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Beautiful home; central location. Close to Resevoir Park, which is a great spot for a short run or walk. Gotta work while you travel? I had a couple virtual meetings during my stay with no connection problems at all. Highly recommend!
Janell H.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 April 2026
Janell Thank you so much for your kind words! I’m really glad you enjoyed the home and found the location convenient. Resevoir Park is definitely a favorite spot for a quick walk or run. I am happy you got to take advantage of it!
It’s also great to hear the Wi-Fi worked well for your meetings, that’s so important when traveling. You were a wonderful Janell, and I’d be happy to host you again anytime. Thanks again for the recommendation!
Amazing location super clean and a great place for a family to stay!
Larry K.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
About the host
Hosted by Alissa
Hi there! I’m Alissa, and I’m thrilled to welcome you to The Palmer. I enjoy meeting new people from all over the world. I believe that travel is all about connection and experience. I strive to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. I’m always available to answer any questions you may have. Whether you’re here for adventure or relaxation, I’m here to help you make the most of your stay! Looking forward to hosting you soon!
What makes this property unique
Charming Retreat on the 8th Green offers a rare blend of serenity, space, and convenience that sets it apart from other rentals in the area. Nestled beside the 8th green in a peaceful neighborhood, this home combines the beauty of golf course views with the comforts of a private resort-like experience.
Private Saltwater Pool & Hot Tub – Enjoy a luxurious dip in the in-ground saltwater pool or relax under the stars in the soothing hot tub.
Expansive Outdoor Living – From multiple seating areas and a cozy firepit to a large fenced yard perfect for gatherings, the outdoor space is designed for both fun and relaxation.
Event-Friendly Space – One of the few homes in the area that welcomes small-scale events, making it ideal for birthday parties, bridal showers, family reunions, and more.
Fun for All Ages – Whether you're into horseshoes, cornhole, croquet, or frisbee golf, our yard games keep everyone entertained.
Prime Location – You're just minutes from downtown Southern Pines and Pinehurst Village, with quick access to restaurants, shops, golf, and local charm.
Peace & Privacy – Located in a quiet, established neighborhood, it’s a true retreat—ideal for those looking to escape the hustle without sacrificing convenience.
Whether you're planning a family vacation, a relaxing getaway, or a memorable celebration, this property delivers a unique experience that blends comfort, recreation, and location.