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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Durham

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Durham

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 640,370 holiday rentals in Durham

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 216,450 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    128,650 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    268,410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    602,460 of Durham holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Durham rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Durham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Durham's top spots, include Rockefeller Center, Royal Palace of Madrid, and Belém Tower

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Durham

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot – Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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The cottage is positioned in an elevated location with a sloped driveway leading to it. The stone exterior features a red-tiled roof and large windows, providing views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden fence encloses a small outdoor area, complementing the serene setting.
Home in County Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Paddock Cottage

Paddock Cottage is a delightful detached cottage which sits on an elevated position within a small hamlet of barn conversions located adjacent to the Deerness Valley Walk and a wealth of bridleways which is the perfect destination for walkers, cyclists, horse riders & mountain bikers The cottage has recently been renovated with a cosy open plan lounge, wood burning stove and free sat TV The well equipped kitchen includes electric oven/hob, fridge freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster & air fryer

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Home in West Layton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Country Manor House - Nr Richmond North Yorkshire

No.2 West Layton Manor is part of an Historic Victorian Manor House built in 1872. The property provides the perfect setting for families and friends gathering for special occasions or holidays in beautiful North Yorkshire. The property boasts 6 kingsize bedrooms equipped with 6 full ensuite bathrooms. A further 7th bathroom is located on the ground floor. There are 3 large reception rooms, 2 open log fires, and approximately 1/2 an acre of gardens. There is private parking for 8 vehicles.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a spacious farmhouse is showcased, featuring a conservatory and well-maintained lawn. Flanking the house are trees and a gravel driveway leading to a gated entrance, all set against a clear blue sky.
Home in Kilkeel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Parkview House Kilkeel. Ideal for families Top 1%

Just over an hours drive from Belfast and Dublin, Parkview House (sleeps 6 adults, 2 children, 1 baby, NO pets) is perfectly located in an area of outstanding natural beauty in the Mourne Mountains. With lots to do for all the family like Blue Flag Cranfield beach, Kilkeel Golf Club on its doorstep, this spacious farmhouse is ideal for an idyllic holiday. The fishing town of Kilkeel provides a variety of shops and restaurants and the forest parks are a paradise for walkers and mountain bikers.

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Top Guest favourite
A charming lakeside cottage is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a large deck with seating. Expansive windows reflect the serene waters of the lake, creating a harmonious connection between nature and the retreat.
Cottage in Moores Mills
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Luxury Lakefront Cottage w/Hot Tub/Kayaks-Sleeps 6

Escape to an enchanting cottage retreat, nestled on the shores of Moores Mills lake. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature as you soak in the hot tub and gaze out over the tranquil waters. Everything you need to make beautiful memories! #cozycanadiancottage ✅ Swimming, Kayaking ✅ Fishing, Pedal boating ✅ Arcade Pac-Man, Record Player w/ 45’s ✅ Bonfire pit - free firewood ✅ Outdoor BBQ ✅ Sleeps 6: 2 King, 1 Queen bed ✅ 51 inch Smart Roku TV ✅ Amazon Prime, Roku ✅ Screened in porch

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Top Guest favourite
A covered porch features a comfortable sofa and a small table, offering serene views of the lake and surrounding greenery. Palm trees sway gently in the breeze, while a rustic wooden ceiling adds warmth to the inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in Barragem de Santa Clara-a-Velha
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Cabin Lake View at Cabanas do Lago

Take a moment, come to a quiet place, let yourself wonder. Concealed in the majestic scenery of “Cabanas do Lago” making an honest claim to be a walk away from the pure waters of Santa Clara Dam where if one so chooses can lose themselves in the beauty of this place. Here nature dances with the senses. The sights and sounds that surround this lovely setting will be etched to your memory. To wake up here, can be an amazing experience. Where the soft light of the morning gently wakes you up.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the stone cottage features muted green windows and a pale green door, complemented by flower boxes filled with vibrant blooms. A small patio area is visible, with planters and a wooden railing partially seen in the foreground.
Cottage in Trefeglwys
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Stunning location with Spectacular Views

Welcome to Oerle's cottage (Ty'r Onnen) with an enclosed garden, two miles above the village of Trefeglwys on single track rural roads. Near the historic town of Llanidloes in beautiful Mid Wales. Escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy the wildlife, birdlife, stunning scenery and night skies. The opportunity to explore the great outdoors. Within easy travelling distance of The Hafren Forest, Clywedog Reservoir, Elan Valley, Gilfach and about an hour from the beautiful coastal beaches.

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Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Lanark
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Waterfront Cabin | Cozy Treehouse + Hot Tub

Welcome to The Cabin Treehouse at Closs Crossing! Escape to a private waterfront retreat on the beautiful Clyde River. This unique stay pairs a cozy two-bedroom cabin with a dreamy treehouse, set on a quiet peninsula surrounded by water on three sides. Sip your morning coffee under the pergola as birds sing, paddle upriver by kayak, or unwind on the dock. End the day by the campfire or relax under the stars in the hot tub. The perfect blend of comfort, nature and tranquility awaits.

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Top Guest favourite
The view from a window reveals a dining area with a wooden table set for an outdoor meal. A floral centerpiece sits at the center, accompanied by plates and cups. The backdrop features rugged cliffs descending into the serene ocean, with soft waves lapping against the shore.
Home in Colares
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

A Place in the Sun - Cliffside house ~ Azenhas do Mar

Discover the charm of one of Portugal’s most picturesque coastal villages: Azenhas do Mar. Located in the municipality of Sintra, just 40 minutes from Lisbon, this house offers a truly unique experience – perched on the cliffs, with the ocean right at your feet. Um Lugar ao Sol is more than just a place to stay – it’s your peaceful retreat between sea and mountains. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or anyone looking for natural beauty, calm, and a touch of magic.

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Top Guest favourite
A dining area with a wooden table and two folding chairs is situated near a glass railing, offering a view of the surrounding hills and the Douro River. A pool is visible in the background, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Maximus Douro - Family home

At Marmelal, you find our familiar village house, surrounded by the bucolic landscape of the Douro River and the vineyards. Visit the chapel classified as a Monument of public interest, then go to the discovery of the region. Two steps from Marmelal you can visit Porto wine farms or nearby cities. If you prefer, you can relax and forget about the stress of everyday life, resting looking in the area's vineyards or diving in the refreshing pool water overlooking the Douro.

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Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Mount Jackson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

LUXURY*Dogs OK*Sauna*Fire Pit*Game Room*Bocce

Welcome to @willowridge_va. Discover the perfect mountain escape at this modern 4BR/2BA cabin near Bryce Resort in Mount Jackson, VA! Kick back in the hot tub, unwind in the barrel sauna, gather around the firepit, or get competitive in the game room and on the bocce court. With sleek design and cozy touches, this brand-new cabin is made for adventure, connection, and pure relaxation. It is just minutes from skiing, hiking, and year-round fun at Bryce Mountain!

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Top Guest favourite
A charming building is presented in a rich blue exterior, featuring white trim around the windows and a bright yellow door. The sign for the Captain's House is displayed prominently above the entrance, and delicate ironwork adorns the window bars.
Guest suite in An Daingean
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Rathlin Suite in the Captain's House

Welcome to the Captain's House, Dingle's Boutique Townhouse. All the comforts of home in the heart of Dingle. Mary and family would like to extend a very warm welcome to you and invite you to visit the Captain's House. Our accommodation offers Self-Catering with fully serviced Suites, in our listed 19th Century home. The Captain's House is on the doorstep of all the shopping, music, entertainment, pubs, award winning restaurants, marine and outdoor in Dingle.

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