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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, 230 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, 118 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
Bungalow in Lunenburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Ocean Front #4 Hot Tub 2bdrm huge deck BBQ 2bath

- Oceanfront, Pier, Boat Launch, - Massive Deck: Ideal for lounging entertaining, dining, High-Top Table, BBQ, Firewall: Ensures safety and peace of mind. - Hot Tub: Unwind and enjoy the serene ocean views. - Kitchen: induction cooktop and wall oven, ideal for preparing gourmet meals. - Two Bedrooms, Two Baths: The home includes a spacious master bedroom with a king-size bed and an en suite bath. - Second Bathroom: tub for a relaxing soak. HOOKd 4 perfect retreat best of oceanfront living.

Top guest favorite
Cottage in Ripponden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

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.

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 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, 110 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
Cabin in Wardensville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 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 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 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
The exterior of a large black barn is shown under a clear blue sky. Two wooden doors are open, revealing a welcoming entrance. Flower pots are arranged along the path, while two wooden chairs are positioned in front, inviting relaxation amidst a tranquil rural setting.
Farm stay in Charles City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Lovely space above barn on a working farm!

Getaway to the country!! Suitable for a 4 adults or families of 5. Wake up to beautiful sunrises. Spend a peaceful day surrounded by farm and wild animals. Enjoy the dark night sky lit with millions of stars after watching the sunset. Above our barn is a two bedroom, one bath living space with a living area open to a kitchen fit for every cook!! Located near Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown, Busch Gardens and Water Country, the Virginia Capitol Trail and 5,217 acre wildlife refuge.

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, 127 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
Home in Penha Longa
5 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.

Top guest favorite
A restored 1952 Western Flyer Military Bus is positioned before a wooden structure, surrounded by trees under a twilight sky. Soft lights hang above, creating a serene ambiance. Colorful outdoor chairs are arranged nearby, inviting relaxation in the natural setting.
Camper/RV in Green's Harbour
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Blue Moon Bus - Glamping in NL

Stay in a beautifully restored 1952 Western Flyer Military Bus transformed into a cozy glamping retreat. This unique stay blends vintage character with modern comfort, featuring heat, A/C, running water, a shower with propane on-demand hot water (short showers recommended), and a compact mini kitchen for simple meals. Thoughtfully designed inside, the Blue Moon Bus offers a warm, memorable space to relax and experience a one-of-a-kind stay.

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