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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Durham

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Durham

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An architecturally designed cabin sits surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a modern exterior with solar panels on the roof. Nearby, guests are seen sitting outside the entrance, with a fire pit and wooden chairs arranged in the grass, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Wild Cabins Kinvara

Escape into nature in a 5 star, architecturally designed, off grid cabin. Stay in seclusion at Burren Nature Sanctuary voted 'Best Nature Attraction ROI 2023' Spend your evenings enjoying the walks and meeting the farm pets Fully off grid experience including solar powered hot water and a modern Scandinavian dry (compost) toilet. Upon arrival you are provided with a fully charged battery, powered by solar panels on the roof and a reservoir of treated rainwater harvested on the roof for washing.

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Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Country Manor House - Nr Richmond North Yorkshire

No.2 West Layton Manor is part of an Historic Victorian Manor House built in 1872. The property provides the perfect setting for families and friends gathering for special occasions or holidays in beautiful North Yorkshire. The property boasts 6 kingsize bedrooms equipped with 6 full ensuite bathrooms. A further 7th bathroom is located on the ground floor. There are 3 large reception rooms, 2 open log fires, and approximately 1/2 an acre of gardens. There is private parking for 8 vehicles.

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A covered porch features a comfortable sofa and a small table, offering serene views of the lake and surrounding greenery. Palm trees sway gently in the breeze, while a rustic wooden ceiling adds warmth to the inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite
5 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Cabin Lake View at Cabanas do Lago

Take a moment, come to a quiet place, let yourself wonder. Concealed in the majestic scenery of “Cabanas do Lago” making an honest claim to be a walk away from the pure waters of Santa Clara Dam where if one so chooses can lose themselves in the beauty of this place. Here nature dances with the senses. The sights and sounds that surround this lovely setting will be etched to your memory. To wake up here, can be an amazing experience. Where the soft light of the morning gently wakes you up.

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A charming log cabin is nestled among the trees, featuring a sloped roof and wooden façade. A stone patio area includes a picnic table and a grill, surrounded by lush greenery. The inviting outdoor space highlights the cabin's connection to the natural wooded landscape.
Place to stay in Wapwallopen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Peaceful, authentic, rustic log cabin in the woods

Quiet wooded setting for authentic log cabin: *Self-contained wooded area. Owners live nearby. Other homes visible in winter. *1/2 mile country dirt road passes homes on way to cabin. Please drive slowly! *Signs along road after GPS leaves off. *Parking area turn around. *Complete bathroom *Kitchen: convection oven/ air-fryer/ microwave combo, Keurig, toaster, under counter frig. / small freezer. *Loft queen bed *Double Futon *Pots, pans, utensils *Table service for 4 *Games, books

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The exterior of a large black barn is shown under a clear blue sky. Two wooden doors are open, revealing a welcoming entrance. Flower pots are arranged along the path, while two wooden chairs are positioned in front, inviting relaxation amidst a tranquil rural setting.
Farm stay in Charles City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Lovely space above barn on a working farm!

Getaway to the country!! Suitable for a 4 adults or families of 5. Wake up to beautiful sunrises. Spend a peaceful day surrounded by farm and wild animals. Enjoy the dark night sky lit with millions of stars after watching the sunset. Above our barn is a two bedroom, one bath living space with a living area open to a kitchen fit for every cook!! Located near Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown, Busch Gardens and Water Country, the Virginia Capitol Trail and 5,217 acre wildlife refuge.

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The exterior of a renovated log cabin is showcased, featuring traditional log and chink construction. A substantial stone chimney rises alongside the cabin. A spacious porch is present, equipped with a couple of white chairs, surrounded by natural greenery and autumnal foliage.
Cabin in Springfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

1832 Historic Washington Bottom Farm Log Cabin

Welcome to our renovated 1832 Log Cabin on the grounds of the George William Washington and Sarah Wright Washington 19th century plantation. The cabin was the first structure built. Then came barns and slaves’ quarters (no longer standing). The dairy barn is now a woodworking shop and the bank barn was recently restored. The main house, built in 1835, is Greek Revival style. Today, our 300+acre is Certified Organic. We border the South Branch of the Potomac River. It’s ALMOST HEAVEN !

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Cabin in Lanark
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Waterfront Cabin | Cozy Treehouse + Hot Tub

Welcome to The Cabin Treehouse at Closs Crossing! Escape to a private waterfront retreat on the beautiful Clyde River. This unique stay pairs a cozy two-bedroom cabin with a dreamy treehouse, set on a quiet peninsula surrounded by water on three sides. Sip your morning coffee under the pergola as birds sing, paddle upriver by kayak, or unwind on the dock. End the day by the campfire or relax under the stars in the hot tub. The perfect blend of comfort, nature and tranquility awaits.

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The rustic cabin is positioned next to the shoreline, with a stony pathway leading towards the ocean. A vibrant sky transitions from blue to orange at sunset, while lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the natural ambiance of the location.
Cabin in Barrington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Boathouse - “Oceanfront” (Kayaks & Firepit)

Welcome to The Boathouse! Conveniently located in the Municipality of Barrington, known as the Lobster Capital of Canada. Unwind at this uniquely built, rustic cabin situated next to the ocean. At high tide, you will wake up to the sound of waves splashing beneath your window. Enjoy the beautiful views from the outside decks or take a kayak and explore. The wildlife is all around. When night falls sit back and relax at the fire pit as you look out on the ocean. Enjoy your stay!

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Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Romantic Cottage, Saltwater Pool, Breakfast incl.

Javalina is a romantic stone house surrounded by nature and lots of fresh air just one hour from Porto. Start your day with a delicious breakfast while the birds are singing, relax in the afternoon with a book in the shade of a large tree, and end your evening with a glass of wine and deep conversations. The unique saltwater pool, framed by magnificent trees, offers breathtaking views of the Douro Valley, and the outdoor bathtub invites you to enjoy cosy moments all year round.

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An inviting loft space features exposed wooden beams and a warm color palette. Comfortable seating arrangements include a plush sofa and armchairs placed around a rustic wooden coffee table. A stylish lamp illuminates the area, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Ord’s Loft - Old Town Historic Apartment

Ord’s Loft, situated in White Horse Close, is one of the most desirable and unique properties in Edinburgh’s old town. Positioned on the top floor of what was once the White Horse Coaching Inn, built by Laurence Ord in 1624, the loft is entered by the iconic steps seen in so many photos of Edinburgh. The outlook south over the courtyard is Holyrood Palace, Arthurs Seat, the Scottish Parliament and the Old Town while to the rear it looks up to Regent Road and Calton Hill.

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A restored 1952 Western Flyer Military Bus is positioned before a wooden structure, surrounded by trees under a twilight sky. Soft lights hang above, creating a serene ambiance. Colorful outdoor chairs are arranged nearby, inviting relaxation in the natural setting.
Camper van/Motorhome in Green's Harbour
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Blue Moon Bus - Glamping in NL

Stay in a beautifully restored 1952 Western Flyer Military Bus transformed into a cozy glamping retreat. This unique stay blends vintage character with modern comfort, featuring heat, A/C, running water, a shower with propane on-demand hot water (short showers recommended), and a compact mini kitchen for simple meals. Thoughtfully designed inside, the Blue Moon Bus offers a warm, memorable space to relax and experience a one-of-a-kind stay.

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A cabin extends over the serene water, featuring a wooden deck with two chairs under a large umbrella. A walkway leads to the cabin door, surrounded by lush greenery and reflecting the soft colors of sunrise on the lake surface.
Island in Monmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Floating Island Cabin Private Pet-Friendly Retreat

The Nautilus is a floating love letter to reinvention — a cabin, a tiny home, and a houseboat all rolled into one quietly wonderful idea. Moored beside 1 Big Sustainable Island, it lets you wake to gentle waves at your door, watch the sunrise from bed, and step straight onto a floating porch for morning coffee. It’s proof that with a little imagination (and a lot of care), something old can become something entirely new.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Durham

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 607,020 holiday rentals in Durham

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 208,270 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    122,060 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    266,430 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    556,860 of Durham holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Durham rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Durham’s top spots include Fenway Park, Foxwoods Resort Casino and Citizens Bank Park

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