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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.

Modernist Masterpiece: 'Simply the Best'
Welcome to Hazel Modernist 6 - designed and built by Alicia Hylton-Daniel, with her "sister," Modernist 5, next door. Centrally located downtown, this gorgeous escape is truly livable. Fully equipped chefs kitchen opens into the large living & dining space, with Frame TV and fireplace. 3BR & private back deck offer plenty of space together or alone. Each home by Alicia is infused with creative and new design concepts. This glamorous home celebrates the essence of Tina Turner, Simply the Best.

Tiny Farmhouse in the Heart of Durham
Enjoy the tiny experience without sacrificing the relaxations and comforts of home. Unwind in this quaint 1 bedroom 1 bath tiny farmhouse that’s equipped with full-sized appliances and tasteful amenities. The Farmhouse at Scout is nestled in Downtown Durham’s burgeoning Southside neighborhood and is extremely close to the best restaurants, shops, and activities that Durham has to offer. Major attractions: • DPAC: .8 mi • Durham Bulls: .8 mi • Farmer’s Market: 1.2 mi • Duke: 2.9 mi

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.

Downtown Durham Retreat
You’ll love this impeccable private downtown Durham apartment for the location, the views, the high ceilings & the luxurious master bedroom. 3rd floor unit in a renovated historic building. 3 blocks from Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham Bulls Athletic Park & the Amtrak station. 8 minute walk to Duke University West campus. Situated in the heart of the foodie paradise that IS downtown Durham. Ideal for 1-4 guests, business travelers, long-term stays welcome (kids 12+ please).

Luxurious Modernist Tree House
Stunning, private, and truly one-of-a-kind—this unique home is perfect for a vacation, staycation, special occasion, or simply celebrating everyday life. Designed by renowned modernist architect Frank Harmon. The 2,128-square-foot residence sits on 1.3 acres and was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Inside, you’ll feel nestled among the treetops while remaining conveniently close to restaurants, shopping, downtown Raleigh, WakeMed, UNC, Duke, and Research Triangle Park.

Reclaimed Beauty in Downtown's Cleveland-Holloway
Stay in a renovated, simplified Queen Anne-style home from 1915, located on the edge of Durham's Cleveland Holloway neighborhood with easy access to downtown's farmers market, restaurants, and bars. A portion of your stay goes to Airbnb.org to support hosting refugees. Relax in a spacious kitchen with Little Waves coffee, high ceilings, a beautiful live edge slab table, and a luxurious clawfoot tub shower. Please note, there is only one bathroom located in the master bedroom.

Modern Tiny House Near Duke & Downtown
You’ll feel like you’re getting away from it all in this modern, private tiny house in the trees, even though you’re just minutes from Duke, downtown Durham, shopping, and restaurants. It’s the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and city convenience. The home includes all the essentials — full kitchen, laundry, A/C, and high-speed internet — but many guests find themselves spending most of their time relaxing on the screened-in porch, listening to birds, and recharging.

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!

100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft |Large Patio2
Party Policy: To ensure a great experience for everyone, parties are not allowed. Violations of house rules such as excessive noise, smoking, or additional unapproved guests will result in a $300 fee, reservation cancellation, and removal from the property. If that works for you, please send an inquiry or instant book — we’d love to host you! Booking Requirement: Guests must have at least 3 reviews on their profile.

Designer Garden Home Downtown
Discover a stylish getaway in downtown Durham! This luxury house boasts designer finishes, vaulted ceilings, stone courtyard, outdoor dining, ideal for relaxation. You'll find exquisite, memorable design with reclaimed pine floors, a gas fireplace, and a modern kitchen. With free parking and a prime location, it's perfect for exploring the city.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Durham Performing Arts Center
Apartment rentals with wifi

Cozy Village Condo Near Downtown and NC State

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

Downtown "Bull Durham" Condo

Condo @ Historic Duke Tower

Cute Condo Near Downtown

No Car Needed! Close to DT & NCSU! @ VintageModPad

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Carrboro/Chapel Hill/UNC bright contemporary condo
Family-friendly house rentals

Clean Quiet Medical&Work Stay, Fenced Yard, Pets

Luxe Modern Retreat *Entire Duplex/ Both Units!*

Hot Tub Retreat • Walk to Downtown • Historic Home

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

The Angier House | Modern Smart Home | 4Car Garage

Downtown Victorian Retreat w Fenced Yard

The Bull City Sanctuary | Walk To DBAP & DPAC

Rustic Historic Home~Short Walk to Downtown Durham
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Walk to UNC and Franklin Street

The Loft @ Casa Azul - Studio Apartment

Bungalow retreat: spacious, light, easy access!

Dollar Avenue Treehouse near Duke

Walk to Duke Campus! 1 Bedroom in Trinity Park!

Apartment in leafy Colonial Village, Durham

Lakewood/Lyon Park Renovated Cottage Near Duke 28B

100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft High Ceiling4
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Luxury in the heart of Downtown!

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Destinations to explore
- Duke University
- PNC Arena
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- North Carolina State University
- Raven Rock State Park
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- Raleigh Convention Center
- Lake Johnson Park
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- American Tobacco Campus
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Eno River State Park
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- William B. Umstead State Park
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Frankie's Fun Park
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- International Civil Rights Center & Museum
- Carolina Theatre
- Virginia International Raceway
- Durham Farmers' Market
- Elon University
- Museum of Life and Science
- Duke Chapel




