House vacation rentals in Downtown, Durham

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Guest favorite

Home in Durham

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Woodland Retreat near Duke/Downtown Durham/Eno Riv

Relax in this quaint neighborhood home tucked away in the trees. With a spacious front porch and glass doors onto deck in private backyard, this open yet cozy cottage offers the best of both worlds. Located within 5 mins of Duke Regional and Eno River State Park, close to Duke University and Hospital as well as downtown Durham. Come relax and enjoy all Durham and the RTP has to offer. This private home has a first floor bedroom and full bath as well as two more bedrooms and a full bath upstairs.

Aug 3 – 10

R2,308 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Durham

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

The Bird's Nest

This newly renovated lower level apartment is nestled in the peaceful Forest Hills neighborhood. Our space is in an ideal location to enjoy all that Durham has to offer and comes complete with everything you'll need to feel at home. Minutes from excellent restaurants, outdoor fun, and cultural entertainment. Enjoy an evening at DPAC, a Durham Bulls baseball game, an energizing game of tennis at Forest Hills park, or a relaxing stroll through Duke Gardens. All just minutes from our doorstep.

Feb 20 – 27

R1,727 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Durham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

*Rooftop Patio Oasis*House Near DT, Duke, RTP

Enjoy this wonderful Rooftop Oasis less than a mile to downtown, 2 miles from Duke University -conveniently close to all Durham has to offer. The Historic Tobacco Trail is literally in the back yard! Take a short walk to a Durham Bulls game or one of the many great picks for good eats in the city. You are truly on "Cloud Durham" when relaxing in good company on the rooftop deck. Take a meal to the outdoor dining table or converse on the sofa under the sky in the daylight or the deck light!

Sep 3 – 10

R4,805 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Durham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Downtown Luxury/King Beds/ Walk Everywhere

Enjoy this luxury bungalow perfectly located in Downtown Durham. Walk to the best that Durham offers! Immaculately furnished throughout. King beds with two en suite full bathrooms. Wake up and walk to CocoCinnamon to enjoy a delicious morning cup of coffee. Later in the day, Motorco, Full Steam Brewery, The Farmers Market, Central Park, Saltbox Seafood Shack, and downtown restaurants galore await you to enjoy. DPAC and the Durham Bulls will be unforgettable nights out. Perfect location!

Jul 5 – 12

R4,056 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Downtown Durham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Historic 1891 Mill House 2 blocks from Downtown!

First built in 1891 as just a "place to sleep" for the men working at the local cotton and tobacco mills. Restored and enlarged in 2012 with modern amenities while maintaining the home's unique history. The original brickwork, hardwood floors, foundation, roof and most of the original exterior walls are preserved! (now as internal walls!) Pair that with gas stove, granite countertop, artisan reclaimed wood center island, modern en-suite master bedroom and large flat screen TV's.

Aug 2 – 9

R6,346 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Durham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Reclaimed Beauty in Downtown's Cleveland-Holloway

Stay in a renovated, simplified Queen Anne-style home from 1915, located on the edge of Durham's Cleveland Holloway neighborhood with easy access to downtown's farmers market, restaurants, and bars. A portion of your stay goes to Airbnb.org to support hosting refugees. Relax in a spacious kitchen with Little Waves coffee, high ceilings, a beautiful live edge slab table, and a luxurious clawfoot tub shower. Please note, there is only one bathroom located in the master bedroom.

Jun 30 – Jul 7

R3,140 ZAR per night

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Home in Carrboro

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Little Brick Cottage

Our little brick cottage is private and set back from the road. A studio space with a queen sized bed, love seat & kitchenette (microwave and mini fridge) . Vaulted ceilings, wooden floors, screen porch and tons of light add to its charm. It's only a five minute walk to restaurants, shops, Bolin Creek, hiking paths, and Carrboro's weekly farmer's market. The free bus line picks up in front of the house making UNC and downtown Chapel Hill within minutes of this location.

Jun 30 – Jul 7

R1,783 ZAR per night

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Home in Durham

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

CHARM & Convenience!! 3Br Cottage-Style Ranch

This home is located in the more DESIRABLE and 'not as congested' low crime area of Durham near Chapel Hill, on a half acre lot in the rural buffer zone! You're really convenient to Duke Hospital/Duke campus, and also just a very short drive to Chapel Hill! The backyard is BIG and completely fenced in for family games or just enjoying the birds, or your dog's exercise! Duke Forest trails and New Hope Creek are VERY nearby for a wonderful hike during your stay.

Jul 23 – 30

R2,235 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Southpoint

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cheerful 3 BR home in South Durham near everything

You'll be close to everything at this centrally-located South Durham home on a quiet cul de sac. Brand new flooring throughout the house! Dog friendly with a spacious fenced in back yard and screened in porch. The house is located one mile from the main highway and 10-20 minutes from Duke, UNC, Raleigh, RTP and more. You'll also be walking distance from a playground, dog park, grocery stores, restaurants, local coffee shop, and the Tobacco Trail.

Mar 6 – 13

R2,638 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Durham

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Bull City Guest House near Duke / Downtown Durham

Spacious 2 bedrooms with queen bed / 1 full bath, dining room, full kitchen, living room Strong Wi-Fi, Roku TV, smart-lock, dishes, pots and pans, etc. Everything you need for a memorable stay in Bull City! Distances: Duke University Main Campus - 1.6 miles Duke Hospital - 2.1 miles American Tobacco Campus / DPAC / Durham Bulls Ball Park - 4.8 miles Downtown Durham / Brightleaf Square 5.1 Miles

Aug 4 – 11

R1,764 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Home in Durham

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Downtown Durham Apartment with a View

Enjoy easy access to everything Downtown Durham has to offer from this perfectly located home base. This one-bedroom apartment with private attached bathroom, full kitchen, and in-unit laundry is located just a few blocks from Durham favorites like Motorco, Fullsteam, Boxcar Arcade, Durham Food Hall, and Cocoa Cinnamon. What's more, you have your own private porch to enjoy the sunset.

Jan 28 – Feb 4

R1,881 ZAR per night

Superhost

Home in Durham

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Amazing Gem w/ Balcony in Downtown Durham!

Our Downtown Gem, your home away from home! A stone's throw from great cuisine & Durham's finest entertainment venues. This high-end two-story home is filled with modern amenities and everything your family needs. It is located in a historic area of Durham Downtown and is minutes from DPAC, Duke, bars, and local resturants. Come join us and explore this beautiful city.

Jan 11 – 18

R9,470 ZAR per night