Vacation rentals in Durham County

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A cozy guest room features a spacious bed with crisp linens, a small dining table with two chairs, and a comfortable couch. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, creating a bright atmosphere on warm wooden flooring.

Guesthouse in Durham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

New Scent-Free Eco-Friendly Guesthouse Near Duke!

New-construction (2022) spotlessly clean farmhouse-style guesthouse is 3 mins to Duke, 15 mins to UNC and 25 mins to Raleigh. Perfect for an RTP work trip or weekend alumni or family/student visit. Explore Durham (8 min drive to downtown Durham, DPAC, American Tobacco, etc.) or anywhere in the Triangle from this South Durham location in the charming Tuscaloosa-Lakewood neighborhood. Walking distance to a supermarket, Cocoa Cinnamon coffee shop and restaurants serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.

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A modern kitchen features vibrant turquoise cabinetry paired with neutral countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, are present. A small table with two bar stools occupies one corner, while a window allows natural light to fill the space.

Guesthouse in Durham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Modern Cottage With a Vintage Twist Near Downtown

Come stay at our modern vintage guesthouse in Historic Trinity Park. Our cottage has all modern appliances with vintage fixtures. Our cottage is a cozy, lived-in retreat with rustic charm. This 380 square foot cottage is located in a very lively and safe neighborhood just minutes from downtown Durham. Walk one mile on the Ellerbe creek trail to downtown! Walk 1.5 mile to 9th street restaurants and shops 1 mile to Central Park and farmers market <1 mile to bars and restaurants on geer street

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A vibrant outdoor space features a green wall with the words 'Bull City' illuminated in neon pink. Seating arrangements with wooden chairs and a table are positioned on a textured wooden deck, offering an inviting area for relaxation.

Loft in Durham

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Main St Studio w Rooftop Patio!

Literally right on Main St in downtown Durham! You'll be close to EVERYTHING! DPAC, Durham Bulls, Carolina Theater, amazing restaurants and cafes, American Tobacco Campus' stores, restaurants and unique walkway. It's all within 3 blocks! Enjoy sunrise OR sunset overlooking the famous Lucky Strike Water Tower from the cozy rooftop patio. Or stroll home in a matter of MINUTES from a baseball game or DPAC show. Perfectly appointed apartment w all you'll need to have a great and relaxing stay!

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The exterior view of the studio guest house is presented, showcasing a soft blue facade and a warm wooden door. Sunlight filters through nearby trees, casting playful shadows on the wall. A wooden fence outlines the property, enhancing the sense of privacy.

Guesthouse in Durham

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Little House Old North Durham

Welcome to our little house in Old North Durham. The 380 square foot studio guest house (open concept) sits behind our Bungalow in a centrally located historic neighborhood.; a 15-20 minute walk to Durham's vibrant Central Park District and a little further to downtown. Close by restaurants, music, movies and shows. Sleeps 2 comfortably on queen bed, and 2 additional on convertible couch from IKEA. Living area joins kitchen and is open to bedroom (see photos). Vaulted ceilings create openness.

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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, 262 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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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, 348 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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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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 434 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 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 spacious living area is highlighted by a vibrant orange couch adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows fill the space with natural light, complemented by green plants that bring a touch of nature indoors. The open layout leads to a modern kitchen in the background.

Home in Durham

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Artist's modern cabin close to downtown and Duke

Relax and recharge in a beautifully updated passive solar home in the woods. Enjoy original art and a professionally-equipped kitchen inside, along with songbirds and extensive landscaping outside. Don't feel like cooking? You're only a few minutes from downtown Durham, major shopping centers, and great restaurants. The two bedrooms are outfitted with a super-comfortable, high density foam mattress and luxury bedding, and sports views overlooking the tree canopy.

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A spacious studio is highlighted by a light blue accent wall. A comfortable bed is adorned with decorative pillows. A modern kitchenette features white cabinetry, while a small seating area includes an accent chair and side table. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoors.

Guesthouse in Durham

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Sleek Renovated Studio Just (2).Downtown Durham

Welcome to our modern, fully equipped studio just 1 minute from Downtown Durham! Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi, a smart TV, kitchenette, and a luxurious bathroom with a spa-style shower. Perfect for business or leisure, with a private entrance and self check-in. Walk to restaurants, DPAC, and Duke. Centrally located for easy access to all Durham offers. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking comfort, style, and convenience. Book your relaxing retreat today!

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A light-filled living area is showcased with large windows that offer views of greenery. A modern sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows is complemented by a round coffee table on a patterned area rug. The kitchen, featuring turquoise cabinetry, is visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Durham

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Duplex filled with natural light

A stylish, modern, and beautiful alley guesthouse that is located just 2 blocks from Duke's East Campus and 4 blocks from downtown Durham. The apartment is located in the historic Trinity Park Neighborhood in Durham. The apartment has a top of the line finish, hardwood floors, appliances, and furniture. The loft area is equipped with a standing desk and monitor and 2 Yoga matts, and it is ideal for working professionals visiting the area. Built: 2023

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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, 214 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.