Welcome to Cardinal’s Nest! Your Perfect Pinehurst Getaway! This charming and historic single-level home is nestled in the heart of Old Town Pinehurst. Surrounded by peaceful pines and timeless character, it blends original charm with thoughtful updates for a relaxing stay. You’ll be just a short stroll from Pinehurst No. 2, the Village, world-class golf, local dining, and quaint shops, everything you need for a true Pinehurst experience.
The Space:
This home exudes character and charm, stepping into a bygone era as you enter this beautifully preserved three-bedroom historic gem. From the original details to the thoughtfully updated finishes, you’ll feel right at home the moment you arrive. The fully stocked kitchen features newly upgraded countertops and modern appliances, perfect for preparing anything from a light breakfast to a family dinner. Cozy living areas offer a welcoming space to relax and unwind after a day of golf or exploring the Village. Step outside to a peaceful, fenced-in backyard with a charming seating area, a great spot for morning coffee or evening drinks. The space is also well-suited for guests traveling with pets. Whether you're here for the golf, the history, or simply a quiet getaway, Cardinal’s Nest offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience in the heart of Old Town Pinehurst.
Guest Access:
Access is a breeze! You'll receive a unique code for the lockbox, valid for the duration of your stay. No extra stops for keys, no hassle—just arrive, enter, and unwind. Your beds are made, your getaway begins—time to RELAX!
The Neighborhood:
Cardinal’s Nest is nestled in the heart of Old Town Pinehurst, a quiet, picturesque neighborhood known for its charm, walkability, and close proximity to all things Pinehurst. You’ll be just a short stroll from the iconic Pinehurst No. 2 golf course and the Village center, where you’ll find boutique shops, local cafes, and a variety of dining options. The area is perfect for morning walks beneath the pines, afternoon rounds of golf, and evenings spent enjoying the local flavor. Whether you're visiting for a tournament, a family getaway, or a relaxing retreat, this location offers the best of Pinehurst right at your doorstep.
Other Things to Note:
- pets are welcome with an applicable fee($150 plus tax); please make sure to indicate in your reservation
- Short Term Rental Agreement required per NC Chapter 42A
- The fireplace is inoperable
- The garage is not useable or accessible to guests during your stay. Thank you for respecting this policy
Interaction with Guests:
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
★ Pets allowed at $150 plus tax per stay, which will be collected separately by the host
• Maximum of 2 pets, with a combined weight limit of 50 lb...
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Pinehurst
Located in Pinehurst, this holiday home is in the city centre. Pinehurst Lake and Reservoir Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Malcolm Blue Farm and Hillcrest Park. Explore all the area has to offer with horse riding and cycling.
FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Pinehurst No. 9 - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Pinehurst Resort - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
Pinehurst Harness Track - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
Fort Bragg - 39 min drive - 52.7 km
Getting around
Southern Pines Station - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
The Deuce - 4 min drive
Pinehurst Brewing Company - 19 min walk
Caribou Coffee - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cardinal’s Nest | Steps from PH #2 & Village pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Cardinal’s Nest | Steps from PH #2 & Village?
As of 26 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cardinal’s Nest | Steps from PH #2 & Village on 28 May 2026 start from £177, 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.
How much is parking at Cardinal’s Nest | Steps from PH #2 & Village?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cardinal’s Nest | Steps from PH #2 & Village?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cardinal’s Nest | Steps from PH #2 & Village?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cardinal’s Nest | Steps from PH #2 & Village located?
Located in Old Town Pinehurst, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital and Pinehurst Resort. Pinehurst Harness Track and Pinehurst No. 9 are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
8.0
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Carolina stays was very communicative about check in and check out. The spacious home was clean, comfortable with a fenced in yard. We enjoyed our stay.
Sarah C.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Feb 2026
Thank you for your kind words, Sarah. We’re so glad you found the home clean, comfortable, and enjoyed the space — especially the fenced yard. It means a lot to know our communication helped make your stay smooth from check-in to check-out. We’d be delighted to host you again anytime.
Verified
8/10 Good
Sharon M.
18 Dec 2025
Sharon M.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
About the host
Hosted by Carolina Stays
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