Vacation rentals in Durham

Cheerful New Cottage Style Family Mountain Getaway

Enjoy a relaxing retreat in this cozy cottage nestled in the heart of the rebuilding town of Paradise. It is the perfect mountain basecamp to experience the remarkable resilience and inspiring new hope of this close-knit community. Kitchen is fully equipped to make great meals. Make your day on Lake Oroville unforgettable by heading to Lime Saddle Marina. Conveniently located just minutes away, they offer a wide variety of rentals—including ski boats, pontoon boats, paddle boards, and kayaks.

Mansion Park Estate (Swimming pool)

Centrally located and walkable to downtown Chico, Chico State and Bidwell Park. Located on a tree lined street in an upscale neighborhood. Come relax in this 1912 built original estate with lots of rich history. Tastefully upgraded yet still holds the older home charm with a perfect mix of old and new. Dual rain shower heads in a MASSIVE walk in shower, plenty of space for kids and adults alike. Don’t forget the POOL, perfect for cooling off after one of Chico’s many summer events! SO charming!

| Magnolia Guest House |

Private second story guest house, tucked away in the lush backyard of a Historic Craftsman home. Located just minutes from Bidwell Park & Downtown Chico. Guests enjoy a designated parking spot and their own garden gate entrance. With a full kitchen, bright natural light, and private garden seating, this home offers luxury and comfort for the most discerning traveler. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or nestling in for a longer stay, the Magnolia Guesthouse is sure to be a perfect fit!

Sweet Sleep on Normal Street- Private Studio

This 366 sq. ft. abode is anything but normal. Small & tastefully designed to meet all of your traveling needs. Comfy and cozy with dishwasher/refrigerator/gas range/ queen bed/bathtub/shower/satellite tv/wifi/patio/ 9 blocks from downtown. Please note: There is a washer & dryer available for use only between the hours of 11:00 am & 8:00pm. The washer/dryer are located on a shared wall with other guests so the hours of use are strict as to not bother other guests who may be sleeping.

Cottage By The Creek

Upgraded this year (2026): New fridge/freezer, gas stove, and Delta Heat grill! The perfect set up for a peaceful, relaxing vacation or your temporary home away from home when working out-of-town. Ideally located, the cottage is 1 mile from downtown, 6 blocks from Enloe Hospital, and a 10 minute walk to Chico State. There is parking, fast internet, cable, queen size bed, hot tub, pool, bbq, corn hole game, breakfast fixings and snacks, spacious deck, fire pit table and outdoor waterfall.

Kern’s Pond Paradise Lovely Private Suite

We love our Airbnb suite, and you will too! A bright room and relaxing spa await you on your private floor suite. You will enjoy your beautiful and airy bedroom with connected living and dining area, private bathroom, and small kitchenette. Step out your front door and into the hot tub overlooking a peaceful pond. You will enjoy the peace of Paradise but be only minutes away from Chico and many fun activities. Antique shopping, Fishing, Hiking, Swimming, Water sports, are all close by.

Orchard Cottage w/ Level 2 EV Charger Available

This cottage was completely remodeled in 2020. It sits on the back of our property and backs up to an orchard. The property is over an acre. It is quiet and peaceful. You will find fruit trees, grapes, a garden and chickens. The chickens roam the property during the day. There is a covered patio and fire pit to enjoy the evenings in Chico. If you like to cook outdoors there is a gas BBQ & pellet grill/smoker. It is 1.8 miles from Chico State and Downtown.

The Olive House

Discover tranquility just two minutes from downtown Orland, and 30 minutes from down town Chico nestled conveniently off I-5. Our cozy Airbnb offers countryside charm with quick access to local amenities. Enjoy a complimentary coffee and snack basket and pet-friendly stays, stroll through our enchanting olive orchard, and check out our century-old olive tree. Experience the best of both worlds—country tranquility meets small-town convenience.

“Little Havana” Studio in Downtown Chico

Turn of the century building in downtown Chico, Ca features an UPSTAIRS studio apartment (no elevator) with a fully adjustable Queen size bed. Complimentary parking is available for stays longer than 10 days. Centrally located in downtown, this studio is a two to five minute walk to restaurants, night life and shopping and Chico State University. Bidwell Park, Sierra Nevada Brewery, Enloe Hospital and more are just minutes away by car.

The Charming Fox

Welcome to the Charming Fox! This beautiful craftsman in the highly sought after avenues offers two spacious bedrooms, office, formal dining room, light bright kitchen and backyard patio. The owners of this home have carefully picked out furnishings to highlight all the unique features this carefully crafted home has to offer. Fully stocked with extra amenities to make your stay as comfortable as possible.

Serenity Studio - peace, quiet and a hot tub

This charming studio is cozy, clean, and beautiful. We are located on the edge of college town, about a mile from downtown, and close to iconic Chico locations (Bidwell Park, Bidwell Mansion, various music and theater venues, local dining and coffee shops, and more). Excellent hiking, biking, bird watching; outstanding dining and shopping; world class university; music and theater; all nearby.

Private, cottage/west side of town

Private entrance to spacious, attractively furnished one bedroom home. There is a large living room and full kitchen. Bathroom has a tub/shower combination. There is a grab bar. Bedroom is spacious with a comfortable queen size bed. Large closet in bedroom and reading lamp. WiFi and flat screen TV with cable and a DVD player and Netflix.