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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.

Lakewood/Lyon Park Renovated Cottage Near Duke 28B
Cute little one bed room located in trendy Lakewood/Lyon Park. Minutes from Duke! The unit is newly renovated, brand new granite kitchen counter tops, new tiled bath room, hard wood floors, new furniture, comfortable memory foam mattress, new plumbing, electrical, mini split air conditioning/heat, fiber speed WIFI, smart TV, off street parking for one car in driveway. PLEASE NOTE: We are offering several identical listings on the same street. Pillows, rug, paintings, etc. subject to change.

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.

Cozy Bungalow near Duke & Dining, Walkable Area
Stay in the heart of Durham in this cute bungalow duplex style home. Enjoy the large front porch and all the local eats. Walltown is a idyllic historic downtown neighborhood packed full of character and mature hardwood trees. Steps from some of the best restaurants and bars in town, the house is located just north of Duke's East Campus. Easy walking access to Duke campus, the Duke running path, and two other neighborhood favs: Monuts and Joe Van Gogh Coffee.. Dog fee $87 for up to 2 dogs.

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

Peaceful tiny house retreat on 30 acre farm
This new tiny house is nestled amongst mature hardwood trees on a 30 acre working family farm in Hillsborough. Quiet your mind and restore your body in the luxurious hot tub or warm up by the cozy fire-pit. Under 10 miles to Hillsborough or Durham, and their many restaurants, breweries and shops. Enjoy the privacy of two secluded wooded acres, surrounded by the sights and sounds of our farm, where we are growing fruits, veggies and mushrooms & caring for our animals and pastures.

Sure Beats a Hotel Suite - Walk to Dntwn/Duke-605A
All new furnishings & quality beds w/ scent free white linens & towels; ceiling fans in every room, comfortable living area w/ 55' TV Fully equipped kitchen for cooking, coffee with cream/sweeteners provided. Full size washer/dryer in kitchen closet. Between Duke main campus & downtown, 2 blocks from Durham Organic Grocery, Da Kine's Kava Bar, Grub Durham, Duke Gardens & Nasher Art Museum. Easy access to downtown restaurants, Hwy 147, I-40, I-85, RTP and RDU airport (14 min.).

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!

Stylish Retreat @ Duke, Campus Bus & EV Charger
Live like a Blue Devil at our centrally located duplex, steps from the campus bus stop and minutes from both East and West Campus. Explore Durham’s museums and restaurants. Our family and pet-friendly home features Little Waves coffee, a retro bathroom, hotel-quality bedrooms, and eco-friendly soaps. Charge your electric vehicle with our EV charger. Book now for a comfortable stay, with part of the income supporting refugees through Airbnb.org

Midcentury Modern, Near Duke
Enjoy a relaxing stay in mid-century style with modern convenience. Our midcentury modernized all-steel home, manufactured by the Lustron Corporation in the 1940s, is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood near Duke University and Hospital, the NC School of Science and Math, and Ninth St shops and restaurants. Our house retains all its original built-in steel cabinetry and features period-appropriate furniture handcrafted by the owner.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Cameron Village Modern Stylish Condo

Second floor 1 BR condominium near The Village

1 BR Condo in Cameron Village *Pet Friendly*

Downtown "Bull Durham" Condo

Condo @ Historic Duke Tower

Warehouse District Modern Condo w/ Private Garage

Stylish Flat in DT Durham-Sep A/C-downtown walkabl

Quiet 1bd | Steps to Downtown | Gated Parking
Family-friendly house rentals

Cozy 3BD w/ Air Hockey, BBQ | Near Duke University

Durham Charm: 2BR Bungalow near Duke & Downtown

Boho Bungalow Retreat Minutes from Downtown

Hot Tub Retreat • Walk to Downtown • Historic Home

Guest Suite: Artist studio turned into loft.

The Blue Door Bungalow. Walk to Duke Medical/VA.

The Angier House | Modern Smart Home | 4Car Garage

Hyacinth House
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Walk to Duke Campus! 1 Bedroom in Trinity Park!

Garden Oasis in the heart of downtown Durham

Bungalow retreat: spacious, light, easy access!

Downtown Durham Retreat

Cary Modern Apartment - Downtown Oasis!

100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft High Ceiling6

Heel-O Sunshine

100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft |Large Patio2
Other great holiday rentals near Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Modern Cottage With a Vintage Twist Near Downtown

Duplex filled with natural light

The Mural Suite, An Artsy One Bedroom in Durham

Guest house With Private Gate Near downtown

The Durham Nook | Near Duke & Downtown

The Japandi Dome

Private studio apartment steps from Downtown!

New! Perfect for groups: 3 King Suites near Duke!
Destinations to explore
- Duke University
- PNC Arena
- Raleigh Convention Center
- North Carolina State University
- Raven Rock State Park
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- William B. Umstead State Park
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Eno River State Park
- Lake Johnson Park
- Frankie's Fun Park
- American Tobacco Campus
- Virginia International Raceway
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- Durham Farmers' Market
- International Civil Rights Center & Museum
- University Of North Carolina At Greensboro
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Carolina Theatre
- Duke Chapel
- Elon University
- Koka Booth Amphitheatre





