Fitness-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Durham

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A spacious living room features a large white desk suitable for two, accompanied by two ergonomic chairs. Natural light enters through the window, which offers a view of greenery outside. The room is enhanced by soft carpet flooring and two artwork pieces on the walls.
Flat in Durham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Duke On-Campus Apt, Modern & Cozy

This modern and cozy condo is located right on Duke University Campus -- walking or cycling distance from 9th street, Whole Foods, the Nasher Museum, Duke's Center for the Arts, Duke's Medical Campus, Duke Undergraduate Admissions, and the hearts of both East and West Campus. A 21 minute/16-mile ride from RDU, the apartment's nestled between the Campus Police Station, a private kindergarten, and Duke Gardens. The neighbors are kind and respectful and there's always plenty of off-street parking!

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A charming cottage is framed by vibrant flower beds and a wooden fence. A bicycle leans against the pathway, leading to the front door adorned with a wreath. Lush greenery surrounds the inviting entrance, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Home in Stadium Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Curated Duke Med Retreat • Mins to DPAC/Downtown

Welcome to the Bull & Bean Cottage- a rare, all-inclusive experience where intentional design & exceptional hospitality (& OCD) create an elevated & effortless stay! Coffee & comfort connoisseurs come to sip espresso from our coffee bar & enjoy luxe, eco+ and non-toxic amenities. Walkable to Duke Hospital & minutes to DPAC, downtown Durham, Duke, restaurants, & shopping by car. Enjoy a peaceful & clean home-base crafted for medical visits, work trips, campus/family visits, and extended stays.

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Home in Durham
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Little Lake Lodge - Oasis for Duke/UNC Graduation

LITTLE LAKE LODGE is a serene, newly remodeled ranch-style retreat featuring a private pool, expansive fenced yard, and upscale interiors. Perfect for relaxing stays just minutes from Downtown Durham, RTP, and RDU. Thoughtfully curated by The Pratt Villas, this villa is fully fenced and has excellent access to universities, restaurants, airport, workplaces, shopping & transportation. LITTLE LAKE LODGE is built to elevate your stay and offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience.

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A well-appointed sleeping area features a spacious bed covered with a soft blanket, complemented by two nightstands. A cozy brown loveseat and a desk are positioned nearby, with a round mirror reflecting the warm light from a lamp. Natural light enters through a window, adorned with blue curtains.
Guest suite in Chapel Hill
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Shabby Chic Studio near UNC!

Charming 1-bedroom snuggled away 3 miles from UNC. Lots of character + natural light. Free bus stop across the street. It's on the highway, behind a privacy fence and trees so the traffic noise is muted. Great for UNC games, the hospital, and visiting students. Also perfect for larger groups when booked with our sister space on the property, "The Cozy Bungalow - Noted 'Historic Home' near UNC." Check out the space description to read about all the features and how the house is laid out!

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A modern two-story home is presented with a light exterior, featuring a front porch and a driveway leading to a garage. The surrounding landscape includes a grassy area and trees in the background under a blue sky with fluffy clouds.
Home in Durham
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

New Modern Home in the heart of Downtown Durham

Brand NEW Modern 4 Bedroom/2.5 Bath Home located in downtown Durham! This two-story modern style home can sleep up to 9 guests and provides an excellent home away from home. Open concept layout with brand new appliances. Relax outside on the front porch, 2nd story balcony, or private back deck complete with outdoor lights! A 5-minute walk to 2 microbreweries and multiple restaurants. Guests have full access and use of the garage, which also has a charging station for your electric vehicle.

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The exterior of a single-story home is displayed, set within a spacious yard surrounded by trees. A paved driveway leads to a carport, complemented by a front porch featuring seating for relaxation. The house features a light-colored facade, with large windows allowing natural light.
Home in Durham
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Bull & Blossom @ Duke | Firepit, Yard + Pickleball

New Listing: Bull & Blossom Bungalow! Walk to Duke / Duke Hospital or drive in 5 minutes. Minutes to downtown, DPAC, Bulls, 9th St, RDU, and Eno River adventures. After years of hosting the Duke Community, we are excited to open up our home to families and groups. This bright, newly renovated 4 bed, 2 bath home has everything you need—firepit, patio, bar area, treadmill, laundry, fenced backyard, basketball hoop, & pickleball. Sleeps 8 comfortably with free driveway and street parking.

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The exterior of the Woodland Cottage is presented, highlighting a welcoming front porch with two outdoor chairs. A garden path leads to the entrance, surrounded by freshly mulched landscaping and bordered by light-colored stones. Trees provide a serene backdrop to the property.
Home in Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Carolina WoodLand Cottage

Welcome to our Woodland Cottage where serenity awaits your arrival. On this 1.79 acre property, you can watch the daily parade of wildlife from the porch. An easy .5 mile hike to the Eno River is just one of many walks in this friendly neighborhood. Durham is the perfect destination for exploring historical sights, biking, kayaking, bird watching, pickleball, golf, fine and casual dining and to enjoy boutique shopping downtown. 1.7 miles to local area restaurants, Starbucks, & Grocery.

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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, 119 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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Flat in Durham
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Bull City Guest Apartment #1 near Duke East Campus

This newly built, solar-powered apartment is on a quiet street in Trinity Park. It is the 1st floor of a 2-story unit set behind my 1939 home and is 420 sq ft. The 1-BR apartment has a queen bed, open living area with full kitchen and countertop bar for dining/workspace, full bath, and private deck. Convenient to I-85 and just a 0.5 mile walk to Duke’s East Campus, 0.8 miles to Ninth St, and 1.5 miles to downtown and train/bus stations via tree-lined streets or the Ellerbee Creek Trail.

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A serene lake reflects a clear blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds, surrounded by lush green trees. The calm waters create a mirror-like surface, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Holiday home in Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Peaceful Lakefront Vacation Getaway

Welcome to our vacation home, a gorgeous lakefront property. We escape from our city lives to recharge here, and would love to share the experience of our retreat haven ! There are stunning lake views from every single room and 3 backyard porch sections for you to enjoy! It's THE perfect getaway for nature lovers! Close to Research Triangle, Durham downtown, Duke University, UNC, etc... We also offer a late check-out of 1pm so you don’t need to rush on your last day checking out !

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Flat in Durham
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Chic stay! Close to Duke, UNC, & local hospitals

Step into the comfort of this beautiful light-filled, one bedroom unit with outstanding amenities in the quiet Durham neighborhood. The apartment promises to bring an urban retreat close to Raleigh-Durham's best eats, sites, and entertainment. Additionally you are only minutes from UNC and Duke hospitals and Cisco, IBM, Lenovo. This is prime Durham living at its best! ✦Fast Wi-fi ✦Fully equipped kitchen ✦55" Smart TV ✦Contactless self check-in

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A spacious bedroom is showcased with a comfortable bed dressed in crisp white linens. A plush blue throw adds a touch of color, complementing the vibrant blue wall. Nightstands with soft glowing lamps flank the bed, enhancing the space's relaxing ambiance.
Flat in Warehouse District
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

100 Year Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft High Ceiling3

Party Policy: To ensure a great experience for everyone, parties are not allowed. Violations of house rules such as excessive noise, smoking, or additional unapproved guests will result in a $300 fee, reservation cancellation, and removal from the property. If that works for you, please send an inquiry or instant book — we’d love to host you! Booking Requirement: Guests must have at least 3 reviews on their profile.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Downtown Durham

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    Downtown Durham holiday rentals start at £44 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Downtown Durham holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Durham rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown Durham stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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