Title: The Porch and Pines Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=116029145&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Porch and Pines Cottage Holiday home in Carthage with kitchen ## Photo gallery for The Porch and Pines Cottage ![Pool - The Porch and Pines Cottage (Moore County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116030000/116029200/116029145/536e0644_edited_058d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - The Porch and Pines Cottage (Moore County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116030000/116029200/116029145/w1326h900x24y0-6826904b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - The Porch and Pines Cottage (Moore County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116030000/116029200/116029145/0524d7c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Porch and Pines Cottage (Moore County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116030000/116029200/116029145/w1350h896x0y0-f392089f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Golf - The Porch and Pines Cottage (Moore County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116030000/116029200/116029145/5dcbb5e4_edited_e746.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At The Porch and Pines Cottage, you can look forward to golfing on-site, a firepit and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1798 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Porch and Pines Cottage Need a little R&R? Escape to the peace and privacy of this beautifully designed one-story farmhouse nestled on a wooded lot in West End. Just minutes from Pinehurst and Southern Pines, this serene retreat offers the perfect blend of country charm and modern comfort. After a day on the golf course or visiting family and friends, come back for some peace and solitude. Be one with nature on the back porch under the canopy of trees. Welcome to The Porch and Pines Cottage- a charming woodland retreat nestled beneath a peaceful canopy of towering pine trees. This cozy cottage offers total privacy and the perfect blend of comfort and nature. Start your mornings on the back porch, sipping coffee from a rocking chair as you listen to the birds chirp and trees sway with the breeze. In the evenings, gather around the fire pit, surrounded by Adirondack chairs, for stargazing and stories under the open sky. Whether you\`re looking for a quiet getaway or a base to explore the area, The Porch and Pines Cottage is your sanctuary among the majestic pines — where simple pleasures meet serene surroundings. 🌲 What You’ll Love • Tucked away on private acreage with a long gravel driveway with plenty of parking • Bright, open-concept layout with stylish finishes and plenty of natural light • Fully equipped kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and island seating • Cozy living space with a sectional sofa, smart TV, and curated decor • Dining table for six plus bar seating- perfect for meals or game nights • Peaceful bedrooms with plush bedding and thoughtful touches • Spacious front porch to sip your morning coffee and listen to the birds • High-speed Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, central heat & air, and all the essentials for a relaxing stay Whether you’re visiting for a golf getaway, local event, or simply to unwind, The Porch & Pines Cottage is your home away from home. 📍Location Perks • 15 minutes to Pinehurst golf courses • 20 minutes to Southern Pines shops & dining • And so much more! Scroll through the photos to see some of our area recommendations. Reach out to us directly for more tailored recommendations. Book your stay and enjoy modern farmhouse living in the heart of Moore County! A code will be sent to you prior to check-in. We\`re always available for guest requests or recommendations. Reach out anytime! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Golf - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,798 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122160000/122156300/122156209/0d516b30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful Retreat! 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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, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation 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. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 388700 ## About the area Located in Carthage, this holiday home is in a rural area. Little River Golf Club and Country Club of Whispering Pines are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Hillcrest Park and Lake Luke Marion. Nancy Kyser Park and Malcolm Blue Farm are also worth visiting. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as ecotours in the area. [Visit our Carthage travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carthage.dx87010) [View more Holiday homes in Carthage](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carthage-Private-Holiday-Homes.d87010-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.30560%2C-79.45439&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-tpXmQuFhX3XscGSY22AW59wMiw=) Moore County, NC ### What's nearby - Hillcrest Park 6 min drive \- 3.6 miles - Nancy Kyser Park 7 min drive \- 5.4 miles - Courthouse Square Mall 7 min drive \- 5.4 miles - Carthage Museum 8 min drive \- 5.4 miles - Lake Luke Marion 8 min drive \- 4.8 miles ### Getting around - Southern Pines Station 17 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 9 min drive - Circle K 10 min drive - Casa Garcia 6 min drive - Hardee's 8 min drive - The Buggy Factory by Southern Pines Brewing Company 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Porch and Pines Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Porch and Pines Cottage? ### What time is check-in at The Porch and Pines Cottage? ### What time is check-out at The Porch and Pines Cottage? ### Where is The Porch and Pines Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Porch and Pines Cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jen K. 2 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Our family had a wonderful 5 night stay during Thanksgiving 2025! Everything we needed was provided for our family of 6\. Rooms were clean and comfy. We spent several hours every evening around the firepit making memories. The cottage is a short drive from town but far enough away to be under a blanket of stars every night! ##### Jen K. Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason D. 26 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very comfortable stay and great communication on behalf of the owners. Enjoyed every minute of it! ##### Jason D. 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