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Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC

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Contemporary Cottage Style | Fresh Exterior & Inviting Entry Deck
Cozy Outdoor Seating | Private Deck Perfect for Morning Coffee or Evening Relaxation
Bright Living Area | Open Layout with Modern Flooring & Natural Light
Kitchen | Sleek White Cabinets, Butcher Block Counters & Stainless Steel Appliances
Peaceful Lakefront Setting | Surrounded by Towering Trees & Natural Beauty

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Swimming pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC

Escape to this beautiful home nestled in a vibrant gated community near the Lake Trace. Featuring unbeatable neighborhood perks, this retreat blends comfort with convenience.

This home offers:
🌿 Kitchen with custom cabinetry
🛌 2 cozy queen bedrooms with luxury vinyl flooring
🚪 Private deck, porch, and cleared backyard
🏊 Access to 2 golf courses, marina, & a community pool

Perfect for couples, small families, or friends seeking a relaxing getaway close to nature, outdoor fun, & local charm.

The Property:

Highlights:
- Outdoor Features: Private deck, backyard, and peaceful cul-de-sac location
- Kitchen Features: Fully remodeled kitchen with butcher-block counters, stainless steel appliances, microwave, custom cabinetry, and a prep space is at a breakfast bar that opens above the counter.
- Living & Entertainment: Smart TV, cozy sectional, record player, vinyl collection and open-concept layout
- Convenience Features: In-unit laundry, central air, luxury vinyl floors, ceiling fans, new window treatments, ample storage

Extras:
- Custom dining nook featuring a solid wood table with four chairs and a bench (by the couch), providing seating for up to six guests.

Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Common Area: Pullout couch

Parking:
There is space in the driveway to accommodate up to four vehicles.

The Location:
🌿 GATED COMMUNITY AMENITIES (on‑site): 2 championship 18‑hole golf courses, lake marinas, community pool, country club & guardhouse

🌳 OUTDOORS & NATURE:
San‑Lee Park (4 mi) — hiking, lakes, picnic & trails
White Pines Nature Preserve (~8–10 mi) — trails, nature walks & river scenery

🏛 THINGS TO DO / CULTURE / HISTORY:
Temple Theatre, Downtown Sanford (~2–3 mi) — local arts & shows
Downtown Sanford Historic District (~2–3 mi) — shops, murals, history walks
Ole Gilliam Mill Park & Railroad House Museum (in Sanford region)
Gross Farms (2 miles) — A local favorite offering seasonal activities like pumpkin picking and a corn maze

🌴 Aloha Safari Park (7.9 miles)

🚗 ACCESS & TRANSPORT:
Quick access to main highways & nearby cities for shopping, dining & services

Nearest Grocery Stores are
• Food Lion: 2411 S Main St, Sanford, NC 27330
• Super Walmart: 2005 Wovern Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
• Publix: 1129 Spring Ln, Sanford, NC 27330
Guest Registration
All guests must provide their full legal name (first and last) to the Guest Contact at least 48 hours prior to check-in.

Lake & Marina Rules
Only electric-powered or non-motorized watercraft are permitted on the lake. Gas-powered motors are strictly prohibited. Approved watercraft include kayaks, paddle boards, paddle boats, and electric boats only. The lake is a designated no-wake zone, and jet skis or high-speed watercraft are not allowed. Fishing is permitted on a catch-and-release basis only.

Community Amenities
Guests may enjoy the children’s playground and the pavilion during their stay. The community pool is currently closed for the season. Once it reopens, access details will be provided in the Welcome Book.

The community pool opens on May 1st. One pool key is provided and will be hanging inside the house upon arrival. This is the only pool key available and cannot be duplicated. Guests are responsible for keeping the key secure and returning it to its original location at checkout.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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About the area

Sanford

Located in Sanford, this holiday home is near theme parks and on a lake. Carolina Trace Country Club and Tobacco Road Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cape Fear River and Raven Rock State Park. San-Lee Park and New Hope Valley Railway are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and hunting nearby.
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Sanford, NC

What's nearby

  • Carolina Trace Country Club - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • San-Lee Park - 10 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Central Carolina Community College - 10 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center - 10 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Temple Theater - 12 min drive - 14.8 km

Getting around

  • Fayetteville, NC (FAY-Fayetteville Regional) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arby's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬9 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay and would absolutely come back!The host was incredibly communicative from start to finish—quick to respond, helpful with any questions, and made the whole process feel seamless and stress-free. It’s clear they genuinely care about their guests’ experience.The house itself was exactly what we were hoping for—comfortable, very clean, and thoughtfully set up. It had everything we needed and more, with a really welcoming feel that made it easy to settle in right away. You can tell a lot of care has gone into maintaining the property.Overall, a fantastic experience. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a relaxing and well-managed stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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