Waterfront holiday rentals in Durham County

Private Room with Bath & Office near Duke Hospital

Private room with dedicated bath & office space. Quiet location convenient to access most of Durham. Comfy bed with desk & ergonomic chair. Fast 5G wifi. Natural light & ventilation with outdoors. Location: 5-10 mins drive to the Eno river trails & parks, golf clubs, Duke Regional Hospital, Duke Gardens, Duke Med & Duke University. RTP in 20 mins. No kitchen access. My mom serves tea + light breakfast at home for free. Full meals offered on request. Full breakfast $10, lunch $15, dinner $20.

Lakefront home. Apartment w/private entrance.

Beautiful lakefront home in Durham. Private entrance to one-bedroom apartment with queen bed, natural light, bath & kitchenette. Leather pull-out couch, desk with chair, sink, mini-fridge & microwave. Smart TV in livingnroom. Includes screened-in porch & outdoor patio dinning. Home backs up to lakefront trail for running and walking. Quiet neighborhood. Half way between Duke & UNC. 3 miles from Southpoint Mall. Pet/kid friendly. Must be able to walk down a steep driveway. Bottom floor Airbnb.

Beautiful Farm stay 2 beds, 2 baths with office

Relax with your partner or bring the whole family to our peaceful 45 acre horse farm. We neighbor the Eno River and are centrally located in Northern Durham only 12 miles from Downtown. Come sit and enjoy our beautiful screened in porch that overlooks 2 scenic ponds and offers some of the best sunsets you’ve ever seen. This newly renovated farmhouse is beautifully decorated with 2 bedrooms, large master (king) and second bedroom (queen), office space has a sleeper sofa for additional guest.

“Forest Bath” Lakefront Campsite

An ancient saying “Senlinyu” translates “Forest Bath” it is the concept of retreating to nature to revive the body, mind, and spirit. Njoy the nature. Your campsite includes a fire pit and good times. This site is adjacent to a park . When you wake up after a day of fishing and a night of s’mores and campfire stories with the mist in the air and this peaceful lakefront view you will know God is good and you are alive. The air is crisp and clean and the birds sing you a personal lul-a- bye.

Riverfront Oasis! Sunny bonus room with river view

A nature-lover's oasis in a quiet, residential neighborhood on the Eno River with easy access to the Mountains to Sea Trail, 15 min from downtown Durham. This home has everything you need to feel at home! 2 bedrooms, each with a queen bed, 1.5 bathrooms, a full kitchen (well-stocked for all meals!), a separate dining area and living room, and a spacious sun room/office that opens onto a deck overlooking the Eno River. A perfect getaway for anyone looking for a retreat within the city limits!

Peaceful Waterfront Durham Retreat w/ Huge Deck!

Experience a hassle-free Durham retreat at this well-stocked home south of the city. The vacation rental is highlighted by a spacious layout complete with 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2 half baths, 2 living rooms, a multi-level deck, an open 1.5-acre yard for the kids to play, and a pond for feeding ducks, fishing, and birdwatching. The home is private yet close to shops, restaurants, I-40, Duke, NCCU, UNC, Raleigh, and more! This abode is sure to be the best spot for your next family getaway!

Villa Pinea, secluded MCM gem close to UNC & Duke!

Just beyond the city limits of both Durham and Chapel Hill, Villa Pinea is nestled within a 12-acre forest of old-growth pines on the edge of a small pond! You may catch a glimpse of turtles, herons, and other wildlife friends from the expansive windows of this mid-century modern hidden gem designed by architect Terry Waugh. What's more? Your stay with us supports the NC Botanical Garden Foundation which stewards this home and land at the request of the late owners, Bill and Chicita.

Peaceful Lakefront Vacation Getaway

Welcome to our vacation home, a gorgeous lakefront property. We escape from our city lives to recharge here, and would love to share the experience of our retreat haven ! There are stunning lake views from every single room and 3 backyard porch sections for you to enjoy! It's THE perfect getaway for nature lovers! Close to Research Triangle, Durham downtown, Duke University, UNC, etc... We also offer a late check-out of 1pm so you don’t need to rush on your last day checking out !

Luxurious Lakeside Getaway - Minutes from RDU

Welcome to our modern, majestic lakefront guest suite property, perfectly situated in a serene and tranquil setting. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the lake, embark on exciting outdoor activities, or simply bask in the serenity of the surroundings. The choice is yours. Book your stay with us today and discover the magic of this serene lakeside retreat, where modern luxury meets the tranquility of nature.

Dog-Friendly Lakeside Escape w/ Hammock & Fire Pit

Enjoy a peaceful stay at this lakefront cottage on Little River Lake. Sip your morning coffee on the porch, relax in the hammock, spend time fishing, or rent a canoe at the nearby lake facility. It’s a quiet getaway with easy access to town and great restaurants. Up to two vaccinated, well-behaved dogs are welcome (dog fee $87). No cats due to allergies. Please note that lake swimming is not allowed.

Cozy 1 bedroom 1 bath onlooking a lake. No kitchen

This peaceful and centrally-located place is 7 mins to downtown Durham and 20 mins from downtown Chapel Hill. Its a spacious one bedroom, one bath guest suite with its own separate entrance and massive walk-in closet. There is parking for one vehicle on premise. Fully furnished with 55” tv, couch, king size bed, mini fridge, and microwave.

Charming 4 bed home with water views-mins to UNC

This home’s convenient location and charming amenities make it the perfect place to enjoy all that Chapel Hill offers. You’ll love: -Water views out the backdoor. -Beautifully renovated interiors designed with your comfort in mind. -Outdoor patio with seating for your whole group. -Blocks away from Wegman’s and shopping.