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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Durham

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A red squirrel stands upright on lush green grass, holding an acorn. The surrounding area features scattered brown leaves, enhancing the natural setting. The sunlight gently illuminates the squirrel's fur, revealing its distinct colors and features.
Guest suite in Garrigill
5 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Moorside.Cosy country hideaway in pretty village.

A lovely purpose built annexe, with fitted kitchen to include washing machine,dishwasher,refridgerator,oven/hob and microwave.Lounge has TV with dvd,books and games,wi-fi,sofa-bed and French doors to garden with garden chairs/table and BBQ.The bedroom has a superking sized bed that can be unzipped and unlinked to make two singles if required and built-in wardrobes.Bathroom has shower over bath with basin and W.C.The property has underfloor heating and secure outside storage for bicycles etc.

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An aerial view captures a heated plunge pool nestled in a wooden deck area, surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable sun loungers and wicker chairs invite relaxation, while vibrant pink flowers enhance the serene atmosphere of the private space.
Home in Cascais
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Amazing Pool Pavilion with Private Heated Pool

The Pool Pavilion is a cosy and relaxed two suites and kitchen space that overlooks a lush garden and is the ideal choice for a joyful and relaxing getaway. Appointed to a high standard with simple yet sophisticated materials, such as micro cement flooring , stucco walls and linen curtains, and decorated in soothing natural colours, it blends harmoniously with its surroundings. Large patio doors lead out onto a spacious, private garden with wood decking, a heated pool, sun loungers and table.

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Place to stay in Shapleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Historic Schoolhouse c1866 / Sauna + Hot Tub + Gym

Winner of Maine Homes Small Space Design Award 2023 We are located on the private 80-acre Shapleigh Pond in the Southern Maine, an hour from Portland and two hours from Boston. Experience a bygone era in this restored Schoolhouse circa 1866 with many original details such as oversized glass-paned windows, wood plank floors, chalkboards, tin ceiling and more. Modern amenities such as fireplace, private hot tub, fire pit, gas BBQ and access to our pool (June-Sept), pond, gym and tennis court.

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A charming log cabin is nestled among the trees, featuring a sloped roof and wooden façade. A stone patio area includes a picnic table and a grill, surrounded by lush greenery. The inviting outdoor space highlights the cabin's connection to the natural wooded landscape.
Place to stay in Wapwallopen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Peaceful, authentic, rustic log cabin in the woods

Quiet wooded setting for authentic log cabin: *Self-contained wooded area. Owners live nearby. Other homes visible in winter. *1/2 mile country dirt road passes homes on way to cabin. Please drive slowly! *Signs along road after GPS leaves off. *Parking area turn around. *Complete bathroom *Kitchen: convection oven/ air-fryer/ microwave combo, Keurig, toaster, under counter frig. / small freezer. *Loft queen bed *Double Futon *Pots, pans, utensils *Table service for 4 *Games, books

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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 out of 5 average rating, 247 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.

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A view of lush green farmland stretches under a pastel sky, where sheep graze peacefully in the foreground. A white fence frames the scene, with distant barns and trees outlining the landscape, creating a serene countryside setting.
Barn in Ronks
5 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

The Carriage House: Beautiful Farmland Views.

The Carriage House is the second floor of our cedar stables that was turned into an apartment years ago. It has been completely redone and professionally decorated to make it a cozy + luxe retreat with beautiful views. While we no longer use the stables to house animals we still keep a few head of cattle + sheep in the pasture for your enjoyment. The wall of windows along the back of the apartment offer you the most stunning views of the surrounding farmland and an unforgettable sunrise.

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A spacious stone house is set amidst well-kept gardens. The exterior features multiple windows framed by greenery. A quaint seating area with chairs can be seen on the patio, inviting relaxation in the peaceful surroundings.
Home in Edmondsley
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Countryside home in County Durham

This well equipped, spacious house is nestled next to our farm, down a quiet private road, in a peaceful valley a few miles from the historic Durham City. This house is an ideal base to explore the hidden gem that is the North East of England; discover the Durham Dales and Northumberland, visit the nearby cities of Newcastle/Sunderland, or, even closer 10 mins drive from Beamish Museum. Countryside views from every window, the surrounding grounds and woodlands are peaceful and relaxing.

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A spacious brick exterior is showcased, featuring three garage doors and a central window above. Surrounding trees and gravel pathways add to the inviting entrance of the property. A well-kept lawn is visible in the foreground, enhancing the overall appeal of the setting.
Farm stay in Warwickshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Exclusive luxury countryside retreat

The Coach House is an absolutely beautiful self-contained apartment with incredible country-side views towards Edge Hill and stunning Warwickshire countryside. High ceilings, modern interiors and a beautiful location. It is within easy reach of the Cotswolds, Stratford upon Avon, Warwick, Cheltenham, and Silverstone (30m). Nesting Red Kites regularly fly overhead. Very well appointed it makes a perfect spot for a romantic break and you are guaranteed a warm and friendly welcome.

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A warm and inviting living space is seen, featuring a round wooden dining table surrounded by four rustic chairs. An adobe wood-burning fireplace is visible in the background, with seating arranged nearby for relaxation. Natural light flows in through a window, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in East Jewett
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Creekside Couple's Retreat w/Hot tub, Sauna & More

Tucked by an enchanting creek, this newly built cabin is a serene haven where nature and comfort meet. Unwind together in the hot tub beneath the stars, relax in the wood fired sauna, or enjoy a fun evening in the game room. Let the soothing sounds of the creek lull you to sleep as you take in the beauty of the outdoors from every window. Explore nearby trails, quaint towns, and secret escapes. Pet-friendly, perfect for couples seeking a magical retreat in every season.

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A serene view of the St. Mary's River is framed by a white awning. Calm waters reflect the clear blue sky and a single sailboat is visible in the distance. Lush greenery lines the far shore, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Lexington Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Adorable Waterfront Apartment Weekend Getaway

Bright & cheery 1 bedroom waterfront apartment nestled on the banks of the St. Mary's River. Amazing, dreamy views. It's a sweet spot to relax and enjoy a quiet get-away or launch a kayak, take a walk, enjoy great food cuisine. We sit next to St. Mary's College of MD and Historic St. Mary's City. You may see college sailing races, crew teams rowing, or the historic Maryland Dove sailing down the river. It's lovely here fall, winter, spring, summer! SUNSETS!

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The exterior of the converted barn features natural stone walls adorned with climbing greenery. A welcoming entryway is flanked by two outdoor seating areas, including a bench and two chairs, inviting relaxation. A gravel path leads towards the surrounding greenery.
Barn in County Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Low Green Barn, located in Tranquil Teesdale

Low Green Barn is a converted barn, attached to our family home and located in the middle of the village of Mickleton. Before booking, please bear in mind we offer limited cooking facilities, with no oven or grill. We can provide you with local recommendations for eating out. Driveway parking is shared with owners and can accommodate one guest vehicle. Owners Tessa and Dave live in the adjoining main farmhouse and are available via text/in person if needed.

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Cottage in Bewerley
5 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

The End Place - A romantic hideaway for two

The End Place is a self-contained cottage adjoining Moorhouse Cottage. Downstairs is open plan, comprising a fully equipped kitchen and a living area with wood burning stove. A glass wall ensures uninterrupted views across Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as starry-night skyscapes. Upstairs opens out into a magical, fairy-lit, vaulted bedroom with a king size brass bed adorned with crisp linen and includes en suite with shower.

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

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 569,640 vacation rentals in Durham

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    121,770 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    246,390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    532,330 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!

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