Holiday rentals in Duke University - Main Campus, Durham

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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 light-colored, two-story garage apartment is surrounded by a professionally landscaped garden, featuring diverse plants and a stone pathway. The structure showcases multiple windows that invite natural light, with a welcoming entrance under an overhang, framed by lush greenery.
Guest house in Ninth Street
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

Light-filled Guesthouse Near Duke

Second floor of recently-built garage apartment in a charming, peaceful Durham neighborhood. Twenty minutes to RDU Airport, five minutes to Duke's East Campus and ten minutes to West Campus, we are an easy walk to a range of locally-owned restaurants. Lovely, light-filled apartment has a bedroom, full kitchen and living area, bathroom, private entrance, and patio with seating. Occasionally, we may have first-floor space available at extra cost. Well-behaved pets welcome. See below for fees.

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The exterior view of the studio guest house is presented, showcasing a soft blue facade and a warm wooden door. Sunlight filters through nearby trees, casting playful shadows on the wall. A wooden fence outlines the property, enhancing the sense of privacy.
Guest house in Old North Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Little House Old North Durham

Welcome to our little house in Old North Durham. The 380 square foot studio guest house (open concept) sits behind our Bungalow in a centrally located historic neighborhood.; a 15-20 minute walk to Durham's vibrant Central Park District and a little further to downtown. Close by restaurants, music, movies and shows. Sleeps 2 comfortably on queen bed, and 2 additional on convertible couch from IKEA. Living area joins kitchen and is open to bedroom (see photos). Vaulted ceilings create openness.

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A well-groomed dog stands on a wooden deck with a backdrop of lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene outdoor space. The deck features a blend of natural wood surfaces, complementing the relaxed atmosphere and inviting nature views.
Home in Forest Hills
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 468 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.

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Through the window, a spacious kitchen is visible, featuring a large wooden island with a light-colored countertop. Industrial-style pendant lights hang above, while exposed brick walls and shelves filled with jars create a contemporary ambiance. In the background, a cozy living space is subtly illuminated.
Flat in Duke Forest
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Bungalow retreat: spacious, light, easy access!

Comfortable, airy, light and stylish refurbished bungalow with a large kitchen, shower and bathroom, great outdoor space with a fenced in back yard, chickens, and various fruit trees. The place is centrally located between Duke University and downtown. It’s an easy walk to one of Durham’s best coffee shops, Coco Cinnamon and easy distance to the Durham Coop, Guglehupf, Nasher Museum, The Scrap Exchange, Lakewood, and many other great Durham spots. Private front and back entries, large deck.

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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, 375 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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The cozy living room features a mix of comfortable seating, including a large gray sofa and a beige couch adorned with colorful cushions. Large windows with bright orange curtains allow natural light to fill the space, accented by a decorative rug and a wooden coffee table.
Bungalow in Burch Avenue
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Walk 2 Duke, Cookery & dwntwn Child/inf. friendly.

A few minutes walk to Duke, the Cookery, downtown Durham. 6-minute walk to diner, coffee shop, food co-op. Our solar-powered 1936 home has a sunny LR, DR and kitchen. The cozy den has a foldout sofa and vintage rocker. 2 bedrooms with comfortable queen beds, desks and vintage armoires. Front porch with rocking chairs looks out over a garden of herbs and fragrant flowers maintained by the host, an award-winning garden designer. Deck with grill and table overlooks gardens and woods.

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A tiny house is depicted, featuring a bright blue exterior and a welcoming wooden deck. Surrounding trees provide shade, and a stone walkway leads to the entrance. The setting is lush with greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the backyard escape.
Tiny home in East Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Five & Dime Tiny House

Experience the charm of tiny living in this pet-friendly studio located in my serene yet urban backyard. It offers a peaceful escape while remaining convenient to the attractions & amenities that Durham has to offer. -only a mile east of downtown -1.5 miles to DPAC and Carolina Theatre -ten minutes to both Duke Hospital and Duke Regional -less than 20 minutes to RDU airport Let your dog run around the fully fenced yard while you sit on the deck and sip your coffee!

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A spacious sleeping area is furnished with a bed featuring a colorful quilt and an upholstered bench at the foot. Natural light filters through a nearby window, with an air conditioning unit and a full-length mirror reflecting the room's design. A cozy couch adds to the comfort.
Flat in Trinity Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Dollar Avenue Treehouse near Duke

Dollar Avenue Treehouse is situated on a quiet three-block long street lined with signature Durham oak trees in the historic Trinity Park neighborhood. Steps away from Duke’s East Campus, this charming, newly renovated one-bedroom apartment is a pleasant stroll or short bike, scooter, or Lyft/Uber ride from downtown, Brightleaf Square, 9th Street, Old North Durham, DPAC, Museum of Life and Science (via Ellerbe Creek Trail), parks, and numerous restaurants and bars.

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Bungalow in Walltown
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Cheerful 50s Cottage Near Duke

This charming 1950s two-bedroom 800-square-foot cottage is located just north of Duke’s East Campus in Durham’s Walltown neighborhood. The home sleeps up to four adults with two queen beds, offers keyless entry, and includes high-speed internet. Inside, you’ll find a bright, renovated space with a modern kitchen, colorful artwork, and a bathroom with a small soaking tub. Outside, a short set of steps leads to a large, fenced backyard shaded by mature oak trees.

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A modern living area is highlighted by a dark gray wall and a sleek fireplace with a gold trim. A comfortable gray sectional couch is oriented toward a flat-screen TV. Natural wood flooring complements the space, while a dining area with wooden chairs can be seen through an open doorway.
Home in Duke Forest
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Stylish Retreat @ Duke, Campus Bus & EV Charger

Live like a Blue Devil at our centrally located duplex, steps from the campus bus stop and minutes from both East and West Campus. Explore Durham’s museums and restaurants. Our family and pet-friendly home features Little Waves coffee, a retro bathroom, hotel-quality bedrooms, and eco-friendly soaps. Charge your electric vehicle with our EV charger. Book now for a comfortable stay, with part of the income supporting refugees through Airbnb.org

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A bright bedroom suite features a full bed with a patterned throw and modern furnishings. A wall mural displays a cow design, while a flat-screen TV is mounted nearby. A bistro table and two chairs are positioned by the kitchenette, leading to the bathroom in the background.
Guest suite in Northgate Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The Mural Suite, An Artsy One Bedroom in Durham

A mural filled one bedroom suite with a full bath and kitchenette attached to our house with its own separate entrance. Located less than 5 minutes by car to downtown Durham with easy access for those who prefer to travel by bicycle or foot to the Ellerbee Creek trail. Centrally located to Duke University and Duke Medical. Perfect for longer stays for visiting professionals as well as shorter stays to enjoy all Durham has to offer.

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