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House vacation rentals in Durham

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Quick stats about house rentals in Durham

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 361,510 vacation rentals in Durham

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    271,180 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 114,980 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    54,750 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    155,270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    345,320 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 Belém Tower

Top-rated house rentals in Durham

Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A charming interior is highlighted by tall arched windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A warm fireplace is visible, surrounded by a wooden dining table set for meals. The warm color palette and decorative plants enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Cork

Serene Retreat

Beautiful garden annex, fully equipped with the luxury of a five star hotel but with the serenity of a retreat experience. This suite consists of three interconnecting bedrooms, kitchenette and bathroom situated in a scenic countryside setting. Large garden with lots of outdoor seating and plenty of space for kids to play football, jump on the trampoline etc. No matter what season you visit Spruce lodge it has something great to offer, be it the garden in full bloom during Summer, the gorgeous Autumnal colours of Autumn, the warm romantic Winter evenings by the open fire or the awakening of nature in Spring with the dawn chorus, you won't be disappointed.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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Home in Witton Gilbert

The Crescent (No 7) Witton Gilbert

The Crescent is a modern semi-detached home with two bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, situated in the peaceful village of Witton Gilbert The property is a short distance from Durham of which possesses lovely restaurants and a buzzing night life. The city also displays UNESCO World Heritage Castle and Cathedral and the prestigious Durham University Additionally, the local village dene and nearby walking routes together with the wider countryside and coastline (short drive) boast the beauty of nature

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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A blue entrance door is accentuated with a silver handle and letterbox, framed by light-colored stone walls. A sign indicating 'Pollards Cottage' is mounted beside the door, complemented by neatly arranged window coverings that allow natural light into the space.
Home in County Durham

Pollards Cottage

This beautiful 1857 stone build cottage has recently been fully furnished with a contemporary touch, Perfectly located in the heart of Bishop Auckland, within walking distance from the town centre, our cottage is in a prime location for exploring the best of Bishop Auckland. With parking directly outside the property (street parking) and a cosy back yard. WiFi & virgin tv, Netflix & prime are available. Pollards Cottage is situated 14 miles from Durham city with an approximately 23 minutes drive

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
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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

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

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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Home in Lunenburg

Ocean Front #2 HotTub 2 bdrm Rooftopdeck BBQ 2bath

Escape to Oceanfront Bliss! This stunning property features an epic deck, perfect for sunbathing or evening gatherings. Step inside to discover modern finishes a blend style & comfort soak in a hot tub with ocean views. Rooftop deck for stargazing& Sunsets! The luxurious King Master suite with an ensuite and a cozy queen bedroom provide ample space for family and friends. Experience the ultimate lifestyle of relaxation, where every moment is a celebration, create memories. Book your stay now!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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A charming two-story house features warm wooden siding and multiple red window accents. A welcoming front porch is adorned with lights, complemented by a gently sloped pathway leading up to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and seasonal foliage.
Home in New Paltz

Eclectic one-bedroom house

This bohemian New Paltz house is 1/3 mi to Main St New Paltz, 2/3 mi to SUNY and 1 1/2 blocks from the New Paltz-Kingston rail trail. Rent entire house with a private bathroom, large deck space with table and grill, small living and dining room, EV charging and a kitchen. The entire upstairs is a spacious and unique bedroom space. Walking distance to many restaurants and bars. New Paltz is a central location for outdoor fun, close to Mohonk, the Gunks, great biking, hiking, rock climbing, etc.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
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A wooden dining table set for six is positioned in a warmly lit dining room. A log burner is visible in the corner, with a glowing fire adding warmth. Simple table decorations enhance the inviting space, complemented by a stylish wall clock and soft lighting.
Home in Cornsay Colliery

Apple Tree Cottage Durham

The cottage is a 2 bedroom mid terrace which sleeps 4 people. It comprises of entrance hall front living room with entertainment wall hosting the 58” smart TV. The dining room has a log burner. There is a well equipped fitted kitchen with dishwasher. A fully fitted bathroom with double ended bath and separated corner showeR. Oil central heating with double glazed anthracite windows and doors. Free car parking places front and rear of the property and a block paved private seating area.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious living room is highlighted by a large blue sofa and two comfortable armchairs facing a coffee table. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, while a flat-screen TV is positioned against the wall. Decorative elements include a rug and a floral arrangement on the table.
Home in Grantshouse

Great for families and groups!

Bring the whole family or friends to this great place with lots of room for fun. With a bar, snooker room, TV room, 64mbps WIFI, darts, foosball, boardgames, gas fired BBQ, and huge garden, there is lots to do. This former Inn has loads of character and is very conveniently located near the A1 giving easy access to many of the attractions in the area. Perfect for get togethers, working groups and family stays!! We are proud to have our Scottish Borders licence: S.T. Licence: SB-00667-F

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Top guest favorite
A well-lit hallway features a stylish black staircase with a sweeping design. A round mirror is mounted on the wall opposite, reflecting the light. Intricate black and white patterned flooring adds character, while a potted plant provides a touch of greenery.
Home in Darlington

Clifton home from home

Recently renovated to a modern standard. You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Waking distance from the train station, town centre and theatre, you will also have a lovely big park right on your door step. Great for families, contractors, business stays with discounts for longer stays. Free on street parking available both at front and back of the property WiFi and Smart TV Master lock access entry - code will be provided on day of stay

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Penha Longa

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush greenery, including vibrant banana plants. The landscape showcases terraced vineyards that gently slope towards a river, creating a tranquil setting. Garden chairs overlook the picturesque view, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Home in Barqueiros

Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro - House of Music

Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro is a family farm in the heart of the Douro, surrounded by vineyards and with a privileged view over the Douro River. With a winery that is over 150 years old, we preserve the tradition and family spirit of wine production. On the farm, you can enjoy visits to the winery, tastings of our wines, and organized half-day tours of farms in the Douro and Vinho Verde regions. An authentic experience to get to know the region, its wines and traditions.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Shropshire

Stylish 2-Bed Home with Garden

Relax in style at this high-spec 2-bedroom bungalow just 5 minutes’ walk from Market Drayton town centre. Set on a peaceful road, the home features open-plan living, an ensuite master, a private south-facing garden, Alexa sound system, and parking for up to 5 cars – perfect for couples, families, or business travellers. Master bedroom with en-suite and second bathroom for guests. Large fridge freezer, wine fridge and washing machine provided in the utility.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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House rentals with a pool

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