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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.

Cary Downtown on the Park Studio Loft
In Cary's Cultural Arts District. BEST LOCATION IN CARY!!! ON THE NEW DOWNTOWN PARK. Amongst many eateries, pubs, venues, etc. See photos-Guide Book in listing. Free on-site parking. Quiet loft studio modern design, construction in separate building away from busy-noisy streets. On quaint alley w/ parking. Located directly across from new $65M park. BEST LOCATION IN THE RALEIGH- DURHAM AREA. 15 mins. to airport, RTP, Raleigh, NC State, PNC Arena. 30 mins. to Duke, Durham, UNC Chapel Hill.

Light-filled Guesthouse Near Duke
Second floor of recently-built garage apartment in a charming, peaceful Durham neighborhood. Twenty minutes to RDU Airport, five minutes to Duke's East Campus and ten minutes to West Campus, we are an easy walk to a range of locally-owned restaurants. Lovely, light-filled apartment has a bedroom, full kitchen and living area, bathroom, private entrance, and patio with seating. Occasionally, we may have first-floor space available at extra cost. Well-behaved pets welcome. See below for fees.

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

CFCB cabin retreat minutes from Duke, NCCU, & UNC
Cozy, wheelchair-accessible, recently renovated cabin with unique decor and a sitting porch, located in a beautiful, mature, piedmont forest that abounds with wildlife and has hiking trails along New Hope Creek. Ideal for a quiet retreat but only 8 minutes from UNC Hospital, Hillsborough Campus and within 15 to 25 minutes from Duke University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina Central University and historic downtown Hillsborough. Guests of all walks of life welcome.

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.

Modern Retreat near Downtown Raleigh
Come relax in our centrally located modern escape. This second story, garage top apartment is drenched in natural light & includes all the extras. The open floor plan living, dining, and kitchen is perfect for couples, friends, and business travelers looking for upscale accommodations. Our salt water lounge pool is open to guests June-Oct. Walk to the beautiful Five Points Neighborhood. Less than 10 min ride to downtown, trendy Person Street, NC State campus, and 20 mins to RDU airport

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.

Urban homesteading in Carrboro
Chickens, garden, pottery studio, woodworking shop, full kitchen, fabulous bathroom, private screen porch - a hidden oasis in the center of Carrboro. Our guest house is tucked behind our house on a bus line to UNC, walking distance to The Cat’s Cradle, the farmer’s market, and downtown. You will be welcomed by our two Cattle Dogs, and maybe some of our five cats (none allowed in the guest house). The house sleeps four in two cozy queen-sized bedrooms. Access to a Tesla charger.

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.

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

Best location! Clean, beautiful, walkable cottage.
Newly updated, bright, clean studio guest house Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, near several parks and walking trails, restaurants, coffee shops, Weaver Street Co-op Market, village green with outdoor movie screen, a gym, and just about anything you could need. Bus stops nearby take you just about anywhere you need to go, run frequently, and are free! Very close to UNC, and hospitals, downtown Carrboro and downtown Chapel Hill.
Popular amenities for Durham guesthouse rentals
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Carriage House Studio on 5 Acres Near Lake Michie

The Harward Carriage House

Cozy Sauna Retreat - Woodland Guesthouse

RakShack Studio

Quiet Retreat:Cozy Guest Home Surrounded by Nature

Beautiful Alley House 2 Blocks to Duke + Downtown.

“Meelie Doll”~ Private - Cozy Stdio Apt abv garage

Guesthouse in the heart of South Durham
Guest house rentals with a patio

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

Carolina Cottage

Duke Forest Hideaway on private gated estate

Perfect Hideaway Guest House

Downtown Private Oasis w/ Cal King

Gordon Guesthouse Studio Suite w/ hot tub & pool!

Boarding House

New Apt- walk to everything Rockwood
Guest house rentals with a washer and dryer

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

Tilly Guest House - Downtown Apex

Pet Friendly | Cozy Cottage in Bull City

Garden House in Old North Durham
When is the best time to visit Durham?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$17,024 GYD | G$16,816 GYD | G$18,062 GYD | G$19,515 GYD | G$18,892 GYD | G$17,231 GYD | G$17,439 GYD | G$18,892 GYD | G$17,854 GYD | G$18,270 GYD | G$17,231 GYD | G$16,609 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 11°C | 7°C |
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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
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50 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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