
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Durham
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2-BR apt/garden near downtown Durham arts & eats
A private, restful & artful 2-BR apt. hosted by one of fewer-than-20 Airbnb Belo Award winners in the world. 900 sq. ft. complete lower fl. of 1960s brick split-level on unpaved lane near park. Lush garden. Private entry; parking; lvng rm w/fireplace; bthrm/shwr; kitchenette only; generous amenities; wifi; TV. Superhost since 2014; 1,000 5-star reviews. 1 mi. DPAC/Durham Bulls; 1.5 mi. Carolina Theatre; 3 mi. Duke U/Med Cntr. No added cleaning fee. Host fully-vaccinated; same expected of guests.

VIP Loft on Main St. - Center of downtown Durham!
Located in THE center of downtown Durham! Entrance on Main Street, completely surrounded by restaurants, shops, cafes and famous venues - but it's a historic brick building so this spacious loft is a quiet oasis above the hustle and bustle. Located on the 2nd floor above a restaurant and no neighbors above. You'll feel like a VIP while you look out of the giant windows over Main St! Complete with a comfortable King-size bed, cozy couch, 65" TV, and a stylish and modern kitchen and bathroom.

Little House Old North Durham
Welcome to our little house in Old North Durham. The 380 square foot studio guest house (open concept) sits behind our Bungalow in a centrally located historic neighborhood.; a 15-20 minute walk to Durham's vibrant Central Park District and a little further to downtown. Close by restaurants, music, movies and shows. Sleeps 2 comfortably on queen bed, and 2 additional on convertible couch from IKEA. Living area joins kitchen and is open to bedroom (see photos). Vaulted ceilings create openness.

Private studio apartment steps from Downtown!
Compact studio steps from Downtown Durham with a private entry and free street parking! Well-stocked kitchenette and bathroom. Close to Duke and walkable to all of Downtown and more: ✦ 7+ coffee shops ✦ 10+ breweries ✦ Plenty of restaurants + bars ✦ DPAC, Durham Bulls + Durham Convention Center ✦ Central Park, Farmer's Market + Durham Food Hall ✦ Ellerbe Creek + American Tobacco Trails We live in the townhouse above the studio and are happy to assist with anything you might need.

Historic|Twinkling Patio|Great Downtown Location!
Beautiful historic Craftsman duplex in the Cleveland Holloway neighborhood. Fully equipped kitchen, spacious living room, and original 1920 beautiful hardwoods! Complete with Laundry, plush bed, subway tiled bathtub/shower, Smart TV in living, and a gorgeous fenced in courtyard with wicker seating and twinkling cafe lights; off street parking for compact vehicles accessible through back gate. This great place to stay right near downtown will check all the boxes on your wishlist!

Rustic Cabin on a Working Farm in Durham
Come get away from it all—while conveniently close to everything—at Laurel Branch Gardens, a 12-acre farm that uses organic growing practices. About 100 yards from the farm house, the cabin is a renovated tobacco barn with a sleeping loft, full kitchen, bathroom (with a shower and composting toilet), and living area. Meet the pigs and chickens. Lay in the hammock. Listen to bird calls. During June and July u-pick blueberries will be available for harvest for $3.50/lbs.

Five & Dime Tiny House
Experience the charm of tiny living in this pet-friendly studio located in my serene yet urban backyard. It offers a peaceful escape while remaining convenient to the attractions & amenities that Durham has to offer. -only a mile east of downtown -1.5 miles to DPAC and Carolina Theatre -ten minutes to both Duke Hospital and Duke Regional -less than 20 minutes to RDU airport Let your dog run around the fully fenced yard while you sit on the deck and sip your coffee!

Bright Downtown Gem: Modern Luxury - 5min Stroll
Enjoy the downtown experience without sacrificing the relaxation and comforts of a luxury home. Unwind in this 3 bedroom 3 bath townhome that’s equipped with full-sized appliances and tasteful amenities. The Modern Townhome is nestled in Downtown Durham’s Old Five Points neighborhood and is extremely close to the best restaurants, shops, and activities Durham offers. Major attractions: • Farmer’s Market: 800 ft • DPAC: .6 mi • Durham Bulls: .8 mi • Duke: 1.5 mi

Duplex filled with natural light
A stylish, modern, and beautiful alley guesthouse that is located just 2 blocks from Duke's East Campus and 4 blocks from downtown Durham. The apartment is located in the historic Trinity Park Neighborhood in Durham. The apartment has a top of the line finish, hardwood floors, appliances, and furniture. The loft area is equipped with a standing desk and monitor and 2 Yoga matts, and it is ideal for working professionals visiting the area. Built: 2023

Walk to Duke Campus! 1 Bedroom in Trinity Park!
Located on one of the most desirable streets in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Durham, this listing is for one of the recently renovated upstairs 1 bedroom apartments in a larger triplex. Walk to Duke Campus, Whole Foods and downtown restaurants. New flooring, tiled bathroom, shaker kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, washer/dryer, off street parking for two cars (in tandem), and spacious living room. Bright and clean

Downtown Durham Midcentury Flat
Two-person limit includes children. Thank you! (The complex is very strict about this policy.) Tucked in a quaint and historic complex, including gardens, grills, picnic tables, shuffle board, and a beautiful outdoor, saltwater pool. Walking distance to Duke's East Campus, the South Ellerbee Creek Trail head, and Brightleaf and Central Park Districts, including the best coffee, food, beer, and shopping that Durham has to offer!

Reclaimed Beauty (upstairs apt) Cleveland Holloway
You will stay in a newly renovated 1915 simplified Queen Anne home two-bedroom second-floor unit located on the edge of Durham's Cleveland Holloway neighborhood with immediate access to downtown's farmers market, restaurants, and bars. A well-appointed kitchen, spacious walk-in shower with waterfall element, and bedrooms with individualized comfort control greet our guests.
Popular amenities for Downtown Durham family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Xanadu - New-By RDU w/Heated Indoor Pool&Gym

Barn apartment getaway

Boho Downtown 5BD Home•BBQ•Mini Hot Tub•Pool Table

Sara P Duke Studio ( Hot Tub)

Ebenezer Home w/ LAND + HOT TUB!

Eye of the Rooster Farm

Gordon Guesthouse Studio Suite w/ hot tub & pool!

Peaceful tiny house retreat on 30 acre farm
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Blackwood Mt Bungalow In the Woods with Sauna

East Durham Oasis - Pet friendly!

Chic Modern Tiny House Nestled in the Trees

Luxe Modern Retreat *Entire Duplex/ Both Units!*

Back Alley Apartment, walk Downtown and Duke.

Carriage House-32 Acre Wooded Lot & Trails & Pond

Bungalow retreat: spacious, light, easy access!

Mirabelle- 3bd Downtown/Duke/RTP/No Cleaning Fees
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The Cloverleaf | 1K 1Q 1T | Near DT Cary & RDU

Raleigh Oasis Close to it All

Garden Oasis in the heart of downtown Durham

3bd Lake pool access near Duke UNC Southpoint

Boho Hideaway in Cary - near RDU & downtown

Designer home close to RDU and downtown, sleeps 12

Lake view condo w/office, walk to food/greenway

Luxe Guest Suite w Pool (Historic, Downtown)
When is the best time to visit Downtown Durham?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | $139 SGD | $144 SGD | $152 SGD | $168 SGD | $179 SGD | $166 SGD | $166 SGD | $157 SGD | $156 SGD | $165 SGD | $171 SGD | $168 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 11°C | 7°C |
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Downtown Durham

Total holiday rentals
Explore 70 holiday rentals in Downtown Durham

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Downtown Durham holiday rentals start at $116 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
70 of Downtown Durham holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Durham rentals

4.9 Average rating
Downtown Durham stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Downtown Durham’s top spots include American Tobacco Campus, Durham Bulls Athletic Park and Carolina Theatre
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- Duke University
- PNC Arena
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- Raven Rock State Park
- Tobacco Road Golf Club
- Frankie's Fun Park
- American Tobacco Campus
- Eno River State Park
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Carolina Theatre
- Lake Johnson Park
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- William B. Umstead State Park
- Durham Farmers' Market
- Gregg Museum of Art & Design
- Gillespie Golf Course
- International Civil Rights Center & Museum
- Adventure Landing Raleigh
- Durant Nature Preserve




