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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 National Museum of African American History and Culture

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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A charming exterior of The Hideaway features rustic wooden paneling adorned with climbing plants. An external staircase leads to a private entrance on the first floor. A small seating area with a blue table and chairs is set among neatly arranged flower pots, creating a cozy garden space.
Loft in Bromham
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

The Hideaway Loft. Pool*, Sauna, Gym, Yoga classes

The Hideaway is nestled in the Wiltshire countryside on a four acre smallholding near to the foothills of Roundway Down. It is a self-contained 1st floor studio, adjacent to the hosts property, surrounded by sheep, donkeys, dogs, chickens, a pony and large African tortoise. The opportunity to feed the lambs during springtime can be arranged. *Guests are welcome to use the family pool during the summer months (June-September) as well as sauna, gym and onsite yoga classes (arranged after booking).

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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, 163 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, 125 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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Cottage in Ripponden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Seamstress Cottage | Panoramic valley views

Come and discover all Yorkshire has to offer in this beautifully renovated cottage with magnificent views over the countryside made famous by ‘Gentleman Jack’ and 'Happy Valley'. This stunning stone built mid-terraced over dwelling cottage can be found a short walk from the desirable West Yorkshire village of Ripponden and is full of traditional character and charm. Situated just 15 mins drive from The Piece Hall, Halifax and only 20 mins drive from popular visitor destination, Hebden Bridge.

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Home in Penn Estates
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Enchanted Forest Escape | Hot Tub | Movie Screen

A truly unique stay in the Pocono Mountains, home to rolling mountain terrain, breathtakingly beautiful waterfalls, thriving woodlands, + 170 miles of winding river. Created with the “ultimate night in" themed experience, guests can sip wine under the stars in a private hot tub, + enjoy movies on their own 135" movie screen equipped w/ the world's first LED 4K gaming projector. Enjoy themed bedrooms and experience a stay where the forest takes you away as you stay in ultimate comfort + luxury.

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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, 182 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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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, 189 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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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, 219 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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A serene view from the balcony showcases the expansive ocean, framed by a vibrant green lawn dotted with yellow flowers. A comfortable chair is positioned on the balcony, inviting relaxation while enjoying the gentle coastal scenery.
Guesthouse in Johnston Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

The Snug

Welcome to The Snug! First enjoy the beautiful drive to the Northumberland Strait. Then relax in our guest house above the garage ... a private and cozy space with ocean views ... a wonderful place to disconnect, unwind and breathe in the fresh salt air ... & SWIM! We will welcome you and share our knowledge of the area - 15 mins to Murray Corner, 30 mins to Shediac, PEI and Nova Scotia .... Discover wineries, bistros, artisans, hiking/biking trails, unique shops, golf courses.

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Farm stay in Warwickshire
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Exclusive luxury countryside retreat

The Coach House is an absolutely beautiful self-contained apartment with incredible country-side views towards Edge Hill and stunning Warwickshire countryside. High ceilings, modern interiors and a beautiful location. It is within easy reach of the Cotswolds, Stratford upon Avon, Warwick, Cheltenham, and Silverstone (30m). Nesting Red Kites regularly fly overhead. Very well appointed it makes a perfect spot for a romantic break and you are guaranteed a warm and friendly welcome.

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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, 243 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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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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