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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.

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

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.

Gordon Guesthouse Studio Suite w/ hot tub & pool!
Book now & enjoy the pool, balcony & luxury high-end hot tub. Open 24hrs, exclusively for all guests to use. We welcome you to our little piece of paradise, not far from downtown Durham & Raleigh close to RDU. We offer a well-appointed studio, meticulously cleaned, with a queen Tempurpedic mattress, premium linens, fireplace, full kitchen, washer/dryer, 2 smart TV's & high speed wifi. *Please be aware* Due to allergies & health risks, we are unable to accommodate any animals. Sorry :-(

Raleigh Oasis Close to it All
The pool is CLOSED and will reopen May 1st. Construction Discount in effect (see the Guest Safety section below) An owner-occupied private residence with a large private pool and guesthouse above the detached garage. Enjoy the sights and sounds of a stocked koi pond or observe nature from the private balcony. Minutes from Rex Hospital, Crabtree Mall, Art Museum and PNC arena, the location cannot be beat. Feel far from the city while close to all of the things Raleigh/Durham have to offer.

Cute Downtown Carrboro Studio Cottage
Private studio cottage in downtown Carrboro neighborhood with sidewalks, bike lanes, a block from the free bus. Coffee shop across the street, walking distance to Carrboro and UNC campus. Separate from the main house with its own entrance, outdoor sitting area, small but well-equipped+stocked, clean, efficient, perfectly located. WiFi, 40" TV-Roku, full bathroom, free parking, small kitchenette, queen bed, futon for additional sleeping accommodations, small work station, walk-in closet.

Lovely Studio with King Sized Tempur-Pedic
Experience the beauty of Duke Forest in your back yard! Cozy and quiet in the trees, yet 2 miles from Duke University. King sized tempur-pedic for an amazing nights sleep. Our wonderful studio apartment boasts a well-equipped kitchenette, a Roku device to access your streaming apps’ accounts. A beautiful, private deck with panoramic views of Duke Forest. Walk right onto Sheperd's Trail, curated by Duke University, from the back yard. 2 miles to Duke Hospital. 3 miles to downtown Durham.

Studio on Tobacco Road
Whether you're coming to work or play, Studio on Tobacco Road is a perfectly positioned launch pad to experience Durham & Chapel Hill. Just 6 miles to Downtown Durham's renowned breweries & culinary scene, experience its creative arts culture & explore its rich history. Minutes from your home court, 4 miles to Duke. 5 miles to UNC. All from a beautifully designed studio on a quiet, nature-rich landscape less than a mile from Duke Forest. Gravel drive was recently paved! Photos to come!

Cozy Secluded Accessible West Wing
The West Wing is guest quarters to a residence on 15 acres 5 miles south of Chapel Hill. It's an easy 10 minutes (5 miles) to downtown Chapel Hill, UNC, UNC Hospitals and Carrboro. Comfortable, clean, attractive, and very secluded. It is a studio apartment with one double bed, perfect for one person, cozy for two.. Your friendly, well behaved dog is welcome, but don't ever let your dog on the furniture or leave your dog alone uncrated. Sorry, no cats.

The cozy home
Quiet studio minutes from Chapel Hill, in a relaxing and quiet neighborhood tucked away. Comfortable King size bed, and chair that converts to a small bed. Enjoy nature on the patio and relax in peace in this cozy getaway. Pack n play available upon request. Sorry no pets allowed. Hosts live next door and are available to answer any questions or concerns. Backs up to the woods, and shares a driveway with hosts. 2 parking spots in driveway and road parking.

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

Chic Poolside Hideaway Near Duke & UNC
Tucked away in the back of our 1927 property sits The Sidekick, a thoughtfully restored carriage house surrounded by peaceful woods & grand homes. Part cowboy clubhouse, part restful retreat, The Sidekick is a conveniently-located getaway for couples, solo travelers, or small groups. Take a dip in the saline pool, lounge in the mature garden, or just rest your sleepy head on luxurious linens in your sweet lil' loft bedroom.
Popular amenities for Durham guesthouse rentals
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RakShack Studio

Quiet Retreat:Cozy Guest Home Surrounded by Nature

Beautiful Alley House 2 Blocks to Duke + Downtown.

Entire Apt: Amazing Walkability + Quiet Street

Private 'Barn'dominium with No Cleaning Fee!

Boarding House

Garden House in Old North Durham

Stylish guesthouse near Duke w/ fire pit & deck
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Carriage House Studio on 5 Acres Near Lake Michie

"Wit's End" welcomes you! 2BR comfy guest house

Cozy Sauna Retreat - Woodland Guesthouse

Duke Forest Hideaway

Woodsy Cottage in Idyllic Southern Neighborhood

Charming -Stylish Studio Min to Downtown 1Durham

Guesthouse in the heart of South Durham

New Apt- walk to everything Rockwood
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Guest House on the Cary Downtown Park!

2BR Poolside Retreat • Near Downtown Raleigh NC.

Guest cottage close to downtown Carrboro

Central to Everything, Renovated, Dog Friendly.

The Rose Garden Retreat - NC State/Cameron Village

Urban homesteading in Carrboro

Modern Retreat near Downtown Raleigh

Tilly Guest House - Downtown Apex
When is the best time to visit Durham?
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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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60 of Durham vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Durham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Durham's top spots, include American Tobacco Campus, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, and Sarah P. Duke Gardens
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