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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Durham

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Durham

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 640,370 vacation rentals in Durham

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 216,450 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation 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 vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, 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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Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a sofa and armchairs, complemented by a round coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and a patterned rug lies on the floor, adding warmth and texture to the space.
Home in County Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage is a 150 year old Grade II listed property, located within the Durham City conservation area. It is ideally situated for guests to enjoy the many attractions of this historic city, including the Unesco World Heritage site of Durham Cathedral and Castle, Durham University Museums and Gardens, riverside walks and an abundance of eateries. Rose cottage offers guests stylish, comfortable accommodation with quality furnishings, a small furnished courtyard and complimentary guest parking.

Top guest favorite
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, 119 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

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the uniquely designed guesthouse features a combination of dark siding and large windows, highlighted by colorful fall foliage. A spacious deck with seating is visible, surrounded by potted plants, creating a peaceful outdoor space.
Cabin in Erin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Unique Country GuestHouse

Unique country GuestHouse artistically renovated from a repurposed insulated tractor trailer. Private, quiet woodland setting under starry night skies. Brilliantly designed to maximize space for a bedroom- queen bed, desk area. Full bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, eating and lounging area, comfy loft with a sleeper sofa. The spacious sunny deck, shady patio, & fire pit bring your experience more outside. 1.6mi woodland trail. Turkeys, chickens, herb farm. Wifi. 10% discount for repeat guests.

Top guest favorite
Home in Penn Estates
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 258 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 179 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

Top guest favorite
Home in West Layton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Country Manor House - Nr Richmond North Yorkshire

No.2 West Layton Manor is part of an Historic Victorian Manor House built in 1872. The property provides the perfect setting for families and friends gathering for special occasions or holidays in beautiful North Yorkshire. The property boasts 6 kingsize bedrooms equipped with 6 full ensuite bathrooms. A further 7th bathroom is located on the ground floor. There are 3 large reception rooms, 2 open log fires, and approximately 1/2 an acre of gardens. There is private parking for 8 vehicles.

Top guest favorite
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, 187 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.

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Wardensville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Sugar Maple Chalet - 67-Acre Farm

✔ Rustic Luxury: Cozy wood interiors, modern comforts, and charming decor. ✔ 67 Acres of Beauty: Private walking trails and historic outbuildings amid pristine nature. ✔ Stunning Views: Panoramic views by day, star-filled skies by night. ✔ Modern Comforts: Well-appointed kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and more. ✔ Outdoor Clawfoot Tub with Shower: Relax under a maple tree when weather permits. ✔ Whole-House Backup Generator: Reliable backup power keeps the chalet running during unexpected outages.

Top guest favorite
A serene morning scene captures the strawbale home with its welcoming porch. Lush fields stretch beyond, partially shrouded in mist, while a solitary tree stands nearby. Gentle sunlight casts a warm glow over the landscape, inviting a peaceful atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Ottsville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

The Roost, Strawbale Construction

You will be staying in picturesque Northern Bucks County in a Strawbale constructed home. We are located on 25 acres with a 4 acre organic orchard. Our property abuts 5286 acre Nockamixon State Park which has mountain biking, boating, fishing and hiking. We are out in the country but only an hour from Philadelphia and 1 1/2 hours to New York City. You will be located in walking distance of a coffee shop, Italian restaurant and within 20 to 30 minutes of Doylestown, Frenchtown and New Hope.

Top guest favorite
A well-lit deck hosts a modern soaking tub, surrounded by forest views. Steps lead down from the deck, which is adorned with warm lighting that highlights the natural wood. The evening sky offers soft hues as the sun sets beyond the trees.
Home in Harpers Ferry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Gorgeous cabin on Blue Ridge

Atop the Blue Ridge close to Harper’s Ferry and Virginia wine country this airy retreat overlooks the idyllic Shenandoah. Our two-person soaking tub on a magnificent deck, huge firepit, gorgeous vintage interior, grand piano, and warm pine ceiling and floors, give you the perfect place to get away from city life for a bit. Full kitchen. Two bedrooms plus a big couch that could sleep someone else in a pinch, and a cozy little fireplace top it all off! Just steps to the Appalachian Trail.

Top guest favorite
The rustic cabin is positioned next to the shoreline, with a stony pathway leading towards the ocean. A vibrant sky transitions from blue to orange at sunset, while lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the natural ambiance of the location.
Cabin in Barrington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Boathouse - “Oceanfront” (Kayaks & Firepit)

Welcome to The Boathouse! Conveniently located in the Municipality of Barrington, known as the Lobster Capital of Canada. Unwind at this uniquely built, rustic cabin situated next to the ocean. At high tide, you will wake up to the sound of waves splashing beneath your window. Enjoy the beautiful views from the outside decks or take a kayak and explore. The wildlife is all around. When night falls sit back and relax at the fire pit as you look out on the ocean. Enjoy your stay!

Top guest favorite
Home in Penha Longa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Breakfast included, Saltwater Pool, Outdoor Bath

Javalina is a romantic stone house surrounded by nature and lots of fresh air just one hour from Porto. Start your day with a delicious breakfast while the birds are singing, relax in the afternoon with a book in the shade of a large tree, and end your evening with a glass of wine and deep conversations. The unique saltwater pool, framed by magnificent trees, offers breathtaking views of the Douro Valley, and the outdoor bathtub invites you to enjoy cosy moments all year round.

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