House holiday rentals in Durham County

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A comfortable living area is furnished with two large sofas positioned around a stylish coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light enters through multiple windows. A neutral-toned area rug adds warmth to the wood flooring.
Home in Raleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Gateway Getaway-Near RDU, RTP, Angus Barn,Downtown

Centrally-located near RDU Airport, RTP, Angus Barn, downtown, restaurants and shopping. Dog friendly with a fenced-in backyard! Lvl-2 48amp EV Charger, Free and clear laundered towels/linens available on request. Log into your favorite streaming services on 4 Smart TV's. 2 desk areas and GREAT WiFi! BBQ and picnic table w/umbrella on the back patio. On-site parking: 1 car in the garage, 2-3 in the driveway. Currently accepting 1-night bookings. Check out our Reviews-See what Guests are saying.

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The exterior of the bungalow is presented, showcasing a well-maintained side with fresh white siding and a new roof. A welcoming red front door is highlighted, flanked by small shrubs and decorative landscaping. Tall trees are visible in the background, adding natural greenery.
Home in Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Mirabelle- 3bd Downtown/Duke/RTP/No Cleaning Fees

Step into the comfort of this stylish, newly renovated 3- bedroom, 1- bath bungalow! CENTRALLY LOCATED & NEAR ALL MAJOR HIGHWAYS, Mirabelle is just minutes from downtown Durham, Duke University & RTP. No matter what brings you to Durham, Mirabelle has the perfect location & convenient amenities you’re looking for! * 5 min from downtown Durham * 10 min from Duke University & Duke Hospital * 10 min from RTP * 15 min from RDU airport * 10 min from Durham bulls and DPAC * 15 min from UNC hospital

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The charming brick exterior features a curved roofline and large windows, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. A concrete walkway leads to the black front door, flanked by shrubs and trees, creating an inviting entrance.
Home in Durham
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Spacious Newly Renovated Home in great location

This beautiful home is located in popular Watts-Hillandale neighborhood. Close to Duke's East Campus, Ninth/Broad Street area, downtown and Duke Hospital. Enjoy the fully renovated home with TWO master suites with en suite bathrooms. Plenty of space to relax. Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, dishwasher, gas range/oven. Excellent AT&T fiberoptic Wifi and desk area, perfect for working remotely. Driveway and on-street parking available. Screened in back porch and covered front porch.

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Home in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Luxury Modern Suite W/ Private Deck

Welcome to our Private Luxury Master Suite! Enjoy a hotel-like experience with a spacious luxury bath featuring double sinks and a rain shower and a beautiful private deck with a peaceful view. We also include a coffee bar, work area, Wi-Fi, and TV. Conveniently located from RDU Airport and Downtown Durham, with a variety of restaurants and coffee shops nearby. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and convenience in this upgraded suite! Parking is available and limited to 1.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a vibrant orange couch adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows fill the space with natural light, complemented by green plants that bring a touch of nature indoors. The open layout leads to a modern kitchen in the background.
Home in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Artist-Designed Cabin Near Duke & Downtown

Relax and recharge in a modern, artist-designed passive solar home tucked into the woods just minutes from downtown Durham and Duke University. This cabin-style retreat blends nature, comfort, and convenience — ideal for weekend getaways, visiting Duke, or extended stays. Inside you’ll find original artwork, abundant natural light, and a professionally equipped kitchen. Outside, enjoy birdsong and mature trees while staying close to Durham’s restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and shopping.

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A well-groomed dog stands on a wooden deck with a backdrop of lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene outdoor space. The deck features a blend of natural wood surfaces, complementing the relaxed atmosphere and inviting nature views.
Home in Durham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

The Bird's Nest

This newly renovated lower level apartment is nestled in the peaceful Forest Hills neighborhood. Our space is in an ideal location to enjoy all that Durham has to offer and comes complete with everything you'll need to feel at home. Minutes from excellent restaurants, outdoor fun, and cultural entertainment. Enjoy an evening at DPAC, a Durham Bulls baseball game, an energizing game of tennis at Forest Hills park, or a relaxing stroll through Duke Gardens. All just minutes from our doorstep.

Top guest favourite
A screened porch is illuminated by soft string lights, casting a warm glow against the exterior of the house. The porch features wooden furniture, and a well-maintained lawn is visible in the foreground. A tall tree provides shade beside the porch.
Home in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Near Duke, Southpoint, UNC

Discover the perfect retreat in South Durham, NC! Our tranquil Airbnb offers an idyllic escape with a prime central location that guarantees a memorable stay. Start your morning on the inviting screen porch, where you can relish a cup of coffee and take in the view of the flower garden before headed out to enjoy some of the Triangle's finest attractions. Convenience is at your fingertips, as our Airbnb is just minutes away from RTP, RDU airport, Downtown Durham, DUKE, UNC, and the DPAC.

Top guest favourite
The exterior entrance features a vibrant coral door set against a light grey shiplap facade. Above the door, a decorative archway frames the house number. Two wall sconces flank the door, providing illumination, while the door is surrounded by well-maintained vegetation.
Home in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Warm and Welcoming 3-Bedroom Cottage

Welcome to Carolina Cottage, nestled in one of Durham's premier post WWII neighborhoods, and extensively renovated by Designer + Builder Alicia Hylton-Daniel. Your experience will be enhanced by the thoughtfully curated spaces for relaxing, renewing and re-connecting. The home is spacious, with common areas to be shared, inside and out, as well as quiet spaces to read, nap, scroll and stream. You'll enjoy a full chef's kitchen and dining room, along with a sunny porch and shaded patio.

Top guest favourite
A charming red bungalow featuring a welcoming front porch with two Adirondack chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the paver pathway leading to the entrance, while a well-maintained lawn provides a peaceful setting. The sky is bright with a few scattered clouds, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Home in Durham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Comfy bungalow (2 BR, 1BA) for any travel need

This 1950 bungalow is a spacious, peaceful and comfortable place to stay for any travel need. It has two workstations, high-speed wifi, 4K TV, and a well-equipped kitchen with new appliances. The backyard is large with a grill and seating area overlooking oak trees. The bungalow is located right next to Northgate Park, with dog parks, tennis courts, picnic area and walking trails. Downtown, Duke University, Duke Medical Center and Duke Hospital are just a short bike ride away.

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A charming white house is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a sloped roof and black shutters on the windows. Two blue Adirondack chairs are placed on the front patio, inviting relaxation, while a wooden staircase leads up to the entrance.
Home in Durham
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Cheerful cottage w/ 1st floor BR near UNC and Duke

Lovely retreat in an amazing location, one of Durham's best neighborhoods, only six miles to UNC, six miles to Duke and 12 miles to RDU airport. Three bedrooms and two full baths, with an amazing back yard and miles of walking paths through the safe wooded neighborhood, complete with playgrounds, playing fields, and restaurants and shops at both ends of the neighborhood. Very convenient to RTP, I-40 and Southpoint Mall.

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The modern kitchen features an expansive island with a white countertop and light wood cabinetry. Pendant lights hang above, while stainless steel appliances, including a double oven, are integrated into dark cabinetry. A living area is visible in the background, illuminated by natural light.
Home in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Angier House | Modern Smart Home | 4Car Garage

Urban-modern near downtown living. Newly built and furnished 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath and features 2 owner suites, on first level and second level of the home. The house has a strong presence with minimal styling to create for a nice vibe and good times. Meticulous attention to detail everywhere you look from the chef-inspired kitchen to the two spacious en suite bathrooms.

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The living room is illuminated by natural light through large windows, showcasing a comfortable seating area with a sofa and stylish armchairs. A piano is positioned nearby, complemented by wall art and a decorative rug on the wooden floor.
Home in Durham
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Cheerful 2-bedroom home in quiet cul de sac

Bright and lovely duplex nestled away in a quiet cul de sac. Duke and downtown are reachable in minutes, and there's a Harris Teether within walking distance. Enjoy the outdoor space, or relax in the living room sorrounded by art and music. Accessibility: The sidewalk and entryway are not wheelchair accessible, guests using wheelchairs may need assistance.

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