Holiday rentals with a fire pit in Downtown Durham

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Home in Chapel Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Mid-Century Gem • Creekside • King Beds • Near UNC

This curated 3BR/2BA mid-century modern Chapel Hill home blends comfort, style, and nature in perfect harmony. Designed by renowned local architect JP Goforth, the home sits on a wooded acre with a private creek and features king beds in every room, Sonos audio, and fiber WiFi. Relax on the deck, fire up the grill, or unwind inside surrounded by stunning hand-selected art and furnishings. Minutes from UNC, Whole Foods, and Eastwood Lake, it’s a true retreat for anyone craving serenity and style.

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A red barn-style exterior is framed by lush green grass dotted with bright yellow wildflowers. Tall trees create a natural backdrop, while the inviting entrance features double doors and large windows. The tranquil setting suggests a peaceful retreat in nature.
Cabin in Durham
5 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

The Stable: a peace-filled, creative retreat

Welcome to The Stable - a serene solo respite, artist’s retreat or unique getaway for 1 to 6 registered guests. Close to I-85 & I-40, Duke, NCCU and the downtown Durham scene. Quaint & artsy Hillsborough, funky & fun Chapel Hill/UNC and Carrboro are a short drive. Eno River State Park, hiking & biking trails, and the Mountains to Sea Trail are 2.5 miles away. Full of unexpected details, including an outside labyrinth, The Stable is a comfortable sanctuary for all who want to settle in and smile.

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The kitchen area features white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. A modern fridge is positioned next to the entrance door, leading to a cozy living area with a brown sofa and a bright red chair. A colorful wall art piece adds a touch of decoration.
Home in Old North Durham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Clean Quiet Medical&Work Stay, Fenced Yard, Pets

Welcome to a spotlessly clean, quiet, and comfortable home in downtown Durham, thoughtfully set up for medical stays, longer work visits, and guests traveling with pets. Many guests choose this home while visiting Duke University Hospital, the VA Hospital, or Duke University, and appreciate having a calm place that feels easy to live in during what can be stressful or busy times. This is not a party house —it’s a peaceful, practical space designed to help you rest, reset, and settle in.

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This historic home features a charming exterior with light green siding and a welcoming front porch. Surrounded by lush greenery and flower beds, the inviting walkway leads to the entrance, showcasing typical architectural details of the era.
Home in Downtown Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Rustic Historic Home~Short Walk to Downtown Durham

This historic home is only minutes from downtown Durham. It sits in one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in old Durham. It’s tree lined sidewalks can take you to parks, running paths and to one of the most vibrant downtowns in North Carolina . We are happy to offer you this 4 bedroom with 2 full bathrooms home with a well stocked kitchen with most everything you made need for making those epic dinners. Our large porch is a perfect place to hang out true to the southern style of leisure.

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A modern living area features two stylish green sofas facing a contemporary electric fireplace, with a large flat-screen TV mounted above. Natural light floods the space through two windows, while a sleek coffee table holds a decorative bowl and chess set.
Home in Durham
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

LUXE Home 4 Mins Duke/DPAC | King Beds, BBQ, Pool

Make unforgettable memories in this spacious, beautifully designed home for you + 9 guests! Perfect for family gatherings, sporting events, & special occasions. Located in heart of Downtown Durham, just 4 mins from Duke, Bulls stadium, DPAC, & Tobacco Trail. Cozy up around the fire pit, enjoy a BBQ, or relax w/fresh popcorn & vinyl records. Retire in luxurious beds + sheets & head to the gourmet coffee bar in the AM. Free access to nearby gym w/pool. 4 air mattresses and EV charger avail.

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A bright living room features a blue velvet sofa and two light blue chairs set around a glass coffee table. Soft carpeting covers the floor, with natural light streaming through the window blinds. Decorative elements include star-shaped wall art and a modern lamp.
Flat in Old North Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Gorgeous Downtown Durham Retreat Sleeps 8

This lovely 4-bedroom, 5-bed home located in an ideal spot in downtown Durham is perfect for access to all things Durham. Walkable to a week's worth of activities! Whether on a weekend getaway or a longer stay, you’ll enjoy convenience from modern amenities. Sports fans will love the proximity to Duke, NCSU and UNC-Chapel Hill too. Click our profile image to see the amazing top unit in this duplex that is also available for rent. Amazing location walkable to all that Durham has to offer.

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The tiny farmhouse features a welcoming front porch with two yellow chairs and multiple entrance doors. A covered seating area with a fire pit and an outdoor dining table is positioned on the gravel surface, surrounded by a fenced yard and lush greenery.
Tiny home in Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Tiny Farmhouse in the Heart of Durham

Enjoy the tiny experience without sacrificing the relaxations and comforts of home. Unwind in this quaint 1 bedroom 1 bath tiny farmhouse that’s equipped with full-sized appliances and tasteful amenities. The Farmhouse at Scout is nestled in Downtown Durham’s burgeoning Southside neighborhood and is extremely close to the best restaurants, shops, and activities that Durham has to offer. Major attractions: • DPAC: .8 mi • Durham Bulls: .8 mi • Farmer’s Market: 1.2 mi • Duke: 2.9 mi

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A dining area features a large reclaimed wood table surrounded by white chairs. A floral wallpaper adorns the walls, showcasing vibrant colors. A round, white paper pendant light hangs overhead, while a shelf displays dishes and greenery. Fresh flowers rest on the table, adding a touch of nature.
Home in Trinity Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

3BR Durham Haven: Perfect for Visiting Duke & DTWN

Welcome to Honeysuckle House, a gem nestled in Trinity Park, embodying Durham's unique charm. This cozy 3BR home, minutes from Downtown, Duke University, and Duke Med, offers a serene retreat. Infused with local aesthetics, it's your private sanctuary. Enjoy a fully-equipped space, designed for comfort and convenience. Ideal for families, groups, or business travelers, our home ensures a memorable Durham experience. Embrace the warmth of Honeysuckle House, your home away from home.

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The dome structure is nestled among leafy trees, with a geodesic design highlighted by translucent panels that allow for natural light. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil outdoor setting, creating a harmonious blend with nature.
Dome in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

The Japandi Dome

Experience a taste of Japandi in this dome home on our small homestead, and enjoy the mind and body benefits of being closer to nature with the comforts of indoor amenities. This unique space is built with a full skylight to allow you to sleep under the night sky. Complete with heating and A/C for year-round comfort, a full zen-inspired bathroom, and luxury European bedding. Enjoy your meal around a Japanese inspired floor table with straw mats and meditation cushion for seating.

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A glass vase filled with decorative flowers stands on a light wooden side table. Next to it, an hourglass with a sand timer rests, highlighting a serene indoor space with sunlight filtering through partially closed blinds.
Flat in Downtown Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Walk to everything in Durham (includes parking)!

This unit is located on the second floor. Cute and comfy one-bedroom with parking! Located in a great 'secret garden' community downtown. Close to Duke campus and Duke Medical. Walk to all of the fun Durham has to offer. This apartment was refurbished in 2023 and is designed to maximize your comfort. Includes a cushy king bed, a comfy daybed, and a well-stocked kitchen. Perfect for long or short stays. This is not just another corporate AirBnB. We want you to love your stay!

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The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens, flanked by modern nightstands with lamps. Soft light illuminates the room, highlighting the textured green walls and original hardwood flooring. A white bench holds neatly arranged towels at the foot of the bed.
Home in Downtown Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 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.

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The cabin features a rustic exterior with a mix of red siding and metal accents, framed by lush greenery. A spacious deck extends out, supported by wooden beams, providing access via a set of steps. Large windows allow natural light to enter the living area.
Farm stay in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Rustic Cabin on a Working Farm in Durham

Come get away from it all—while conveniently close to everything—at Laurel Branch Gardens, a 12-acre farm that uses organic growing practices. About 100 yards from the farm house, the cabin is a renovated tobacco barn with a sleeping loft, full kitchen, bathroom (with a shower and composting toilet), and living area. Meet the pigs and chickens. Lay in the hammock. Listen to bird calls. During June and July u-pick blueberries will be available for harvest for $3.50/lbs.

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    Downtown Durham holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wifi availability

    30 of Downtown Durham holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Downtown Durham stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Durham’s top spots include American Tobacco Campus, Durham Bulls Athletic Park and Carolina Theatre