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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.

Unbox at Poplar Tree: Willow
Moments from the historic heart of Durham city and surrounded by magnificent countryside and ancient woodland, the Unbox lodges at Poplar Tree offer a perfect escape with the best of both worlds on the doorstep. Unique, stylish and design-led with a special connection to nature, the lodges are perfect for that special romantic retreat or an unforgettable family getaway. Bounded by the River Wear, spectacular walks and a picture postcard village, we are here to show you the very best of Durham.

Secluded Cabin: View, Hot Tub, 10 min Walk to Lake
Architect-designed alpine cabin with panoramic White Mountain views, including Mount Washington Relax in the hot tub, watch the sunset over the mountains, and enjoy a peaceful forest setting close to lakes, hiking trails, and skiing. 4WD or AWD REQUIRED Nov 1st-April 15th Starting May–Fall 2026, there may occasionally be (weekday only) construction noise up the road (250ft) from neighbors building their home. Work would occur roughly 8am–4/5pm and not every day. Cannot see it from the house.

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.

Seamstress Cottage | Panoramic valley views
Come and discover all Yorkshire has to offer in this beautifully renovated cottage with magnificent views over the countryside made famous by ‘Gentleman Jack’ and 'Happy Valley'. This stunning stone built mid-terraced over dwelling cottage can be found a short walk from the desirable West Yorkshire village of Ripponden and is full of traditional character and charm. Situated just 15 mins drive from The Piece Hall, Halifax and only 20 mins drive from popular visitor destination, Hebden Bridge.

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

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.

Sunny Daze
This dreamy houseboat rests gently at a family-owned marina, where time seems to slow and nature leans in close. Surrounded by peaceful river views, tall grasses, and birdsong, it’s a floating haven for those seeking calm and creativity. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise or watching the moon ripple across the water, this riverside retreat invites you to drift, dream, and just be. Enjoy a fire or jump on a paddle board or kayak f or an adventure down the river it has it all!

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.

Countryside getaway 5 min. from Old Rag parking!
Just 5 min away from Old Rag trailhead in Shenandoah National Park and merely minutes from wineries/breweries. Our guest house is close to White Oak Canyon, Skyline Drive, Three Blacksmiths, Washington, and Luray Caverns! Book here if you like: -Escaping the hustle and bustle, and relaxing in nature -Hearing birds sing while sipping coffee/tea/wine on the porch -Observing wildlife (including our chickens and bees) -Fishing on the Hughes River in our backyard -Stargazing and spotting fireflies

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.

Willow Pond Manor | Private Mansion on 26 Acres
🏡 Willow Pond Manor: A Private 26-Acre Estate in Chester County Set on 26 private acres in the rolling hills of Cochranville, Willow Pond Manor is a countryside mansion built for gathering. A spring-fed pond with a fountain sits out front, open pastures roll to the tree line, and there's space inside and out for everyone to spread way out. With 6 bedrooms, 10 beds & room for 19, it's made for family reunions, multi-family trips, and big celebrations. Save it to your wishlist! ❤️

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!
Popular amenities for Durham family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

StayAround Dome ~ Unique & Tranquil Gem ~ Sauna

CloudPointe Retreat

Phoenix mtn cAbin spa & panoramic view

Pocono Castle: Dungeon Escape Room & Private Pond

The Frame ~ Charming Nature Escape ~ Hot Tub ~ BBQ

Balance Treehouse - Luxury high in the tree tops

No Snakes on this Plane!

Luxury Glamping NH - Geodome Sanctuary
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Pet-Friendly Glamping Dome close to Peggy’s Cove!

Jessie's Hut

Conowingo Creek Casual

Creekside of the Moon A-frame Cabin

Paddock Cottage

Luxury Catskills A-Frame Cabin | Hot Tub & Sauna

Mariaville Goat Farm Yurt

Charming Cottage at Golden Hill
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Hidden in Shenandoah Valley|Pool|Pets|Fire Pit

Vintage Bus · Jacuzzi & Pool · Quinta Mágica

Quinta da Seara

Douro Luxury Villa | Private Pool Great Views | AC

Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro - House of Music

Casa Palacio Gandesa, Deluxe Ap with swimming pool

Amazing Pool Pavilion with Private Heated Pool

Simply Serene: Wild West City/Escape Room/4 Acres
When is the best time to visit Durham?
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| Avg. price | G$35,574 GYD | G$35,364 GYD | G$35,574 GYD | G$37,666 GYD | G$40,805 GYD | G$42,479 GYD | G$42,688 GYD | G$39,340 GYD | G$38,085 GYD | G$37,876 GYD | G$36,201 GYD | G$37,666 GYD |
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- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Flamingo Land Resort
- Beamish the Living Museum of the North
- Durham Cathedral
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