Holiday houses in Durham County

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A living area features a blue wall complemented by white trim. A plush blue sofa with orange cushions sits alongside two brown armchairs. A round black coffee table occupies the center of the space, layered over a green and orange area rug. Natural light streams through the stylish window treatments.
Bungalow in Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Durham Blue Bungalow- Walk Downtown

This fresh new gem is a 10 min walk from downtown Durham & award winning restaurants, DPAC, Tobacco trails & more. Less than 2 miles from Duke Univ. Hospital, sports venues & shopping. This 2 bed/ 1 bath bungalow sits high up on a corner lot with an outdoor living area. A dedicated work space with high speed internet. Comfortable K/Q beds w/ fresh white linens, black out curtains, memory foam pillows invite you to sleep in. Coffee, tea , expresso & 1 dedicated parking spot for your convenience.

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Home in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 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.

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A tree-lined gravel path winds through a lush landscape, bordered by a wooden fence. Tall trees provide shade, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The green grass and vibrant foliage reflect a peaceful rural setting at the horse farm.
Farm stay in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

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.

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A vibrant garden entrance is framed by an arch covered in bright yellow flowers. Lush greenery surrounds a winding pathway, leading toward trees adorned with soft pink blooms and scattered outdoor seating beneath umbrellas. The scene evokes a serene outdoor retreat.
Apartment in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,167 reviews

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; 1,100+ 5-star reviews. 1 mi. DPAC/Durham Bulls; 1.5 mi. Carolina Theatre; 3 mi. Duke U/Med Cntr. No added cleaning fee. The dear furry ones do not enter the apt.

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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, 135 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.

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A serene pond reflects the cabin and surrounding trees under a partly cloudy sky. The tranquil water showcases a clear view of the clouds and greenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere in this natural setting.
Cabin in Creedmoor
5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Stunning Cabin Retreat on Farm

Rest, relaxation, and fun at this custom built true log cabin! This 3-bedroom 2 full bathroom in Creedmoor is the perfect escape. Cabin sits on a 25 acre farm featuring a stocked pond, fire pit area and a huge covered deck to sit back and unwind. Bring your kayak or use the kayak on site if you want to float out on the water. Big screen TV, lightning fast WiFi 450+ mbps, and computer if you need to hop online. King bed, queen bed, twin XL bed, toddler bed for sleeping arrangements.

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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, 141 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.

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The tiny farmhouse features a welcoming front porch with two yellow chairs and multiple entrance doors. A covered seating area with a fire pit and an outdoor dining table is positioned on the gravel surface, surrounded by a fenced yard and lush greenery.
Tiny home in Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

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

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A modern tiny house is nestled among lush greenery, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A wooden pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a variety of plants and trees, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere.
Tiny home in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 643 reviews

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.

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The cabin features a rustic exterior with a mix of red siding and metal accents, framed by lush greenery. A spacious deck extends out, supported by wooden beams, providing access via a set of steps. Large windows allow natural light to enter the living area.
Farm stay in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

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.

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A tiny house is depicted, featuring a bright blue exterior and a welcoming wooden deck. Surrounding trees provide shade, and a stone walkway leads to the entrance. The setting is lush with greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the backyard escape.
Tiny home in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

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!

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A bright bedroom suite features a full bed with a patterned throw and modern furnishings. A wall mural displays a cow design, while a flat-screen TV is mounted nearby. A bistro table and two chairs are positioned by the kitchenette, leading to the bathroom in the background.
Guest suite in Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The Mural Suite, An Artsy One Bedroom in Durham

A mural filled one bedroom suite with a full bath and kitchenette attached to our house with its own separate entrance. Located less than 5 minutes by car to downtown Durham with easy access for those who prefer to travel by bicycle or foot to the Ellerbee Creek trail. Centrally located to Duke University and Duke Medical. Perfect for longer stays for visiting professionals as well as shorter stays to enjoy all Durham has to offer.

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