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Love The Cottage/King beds/Hot tub under the stars
Escape to an enchanting cottage retreat, nestled on the shores of Moores Mills lake. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature as you soak in the hot tub and gaze out over the tranquil waters. Everything you need to make beautiful memories! #cozycanadiancottage ✅ Swimming, Kayaking ✅ Fishing, Pedal boating ✅ Arcade Pac-Man, Record Player w/ 45’s ✅ Bonfire pit - free firewood ✅ Outdoor BBQ ✅ Sleeps 6: 2 King, 1 Queen bed ✅ 51 inch Smart Roku TV ✅ Amazon Prime, Roku ✅ Screened inporch

Countryside getaway 5 min. from Old Rag parking!
Just 5 min away from Old Rag trailhead in Shenandoah National Park and merely minutes from wineries/breweries. Our guest house is close to White Oak Canyon, Skyline Drive, Three Blacksmiths, Washington, and Luray Caverns! Book here if you like: -Escaping the hustle and bustle, and relaxing in nature -Hearing birds sing while sipping coffee/tea/wine on the porch -Observing wildlife (including our chickens and bees) -Fishing on the Hughes River in our backyard -Stargazing and spotting fireflies

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.

Countryside home in County Durham
This well equipped, spacious house is nestled next to our farm, down a quiet private road, in a peaceful valley a few miles from the historic Durham City. This house is an ideal base to explore the hidden gem that is the North East of England; discover the Durham Dales and Northumberland, visit the nearby cities of Newcastle/Sunderland, or, even closer 10 mins drive from Beamish Museum. Countryside views from every window, the surrounding grounds and woodlands are peaceful and relaxing.

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 !

Two Dachshund Farm (Lavender & Fiber Farm), LLC
Stay on a working fiber/lavender farm convenient to the Raleigh/Durham area - 20 min. from Interstate 85 & 50 min. from 95. Interact with our alpacas, sheep, llamas, Angora goats, donkeys, & more. Shop our farm store, stroll the property. Tours are free for registered guests. Friends may join the tour for a fee. Use of the pool is for registered guests only. Twenty stairs lead up to the 700 sq ft over-the-garage apartment with private entrance. Includes a king bed & pullout couch.

Luxury Cottage on the Potowomut River 2bd/2b
The Cottage at The Grange is located on the peaceful Potowomut River. It is a beautiful and newly renovated 2 bedroom (king, 2 twin beds) / 2 full bath home with all the modern amenities and conveniences expected from a luxury short-term rental while maintaining the historic charm of this colonial estate. Cook a gourmet meal in the stocked kitchen or BBQ on the deck. Situated on 11 pristine acres enjoy private tennis/pickleball courts, kayak access to Greenwich Bay and much more!

Romantic Cottage, Saltwater Pool, Breakfast incl.
Javalina is a romantic stone house surrounded by nature and lots of fresh air. 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.

Historic Rousby Hall, Waterfront, Pool, Beach
Rousby Hall is a stunning waterfront estate on the Patuxent River, just outside Solomons Island, with sweeping views of where the river meets the Chesapeake Bay. The private 16-acre property is bordered by a conservation area and a 300-foot private beach. Year-round amenities include a pier and an in-ground pool with amazing river views. The estate also hosts weddings and events for up to 100 guests (event fee is additional).

Sugar Maple Chalet - 67-Acre Farm
✔ Rustic Luxury: Cozy wood interiors, modern comforts, and charming decor. ✔ 67 Acres of Beauty: Private walking trails and historic outbuildings nestled in pristine nature. ✔ Stunning Views: Panoramic landscapes by day, stargazing by night. ✔ Modern Comforts: Well-appointed kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and more. ✔ Outdoor Clawfoot Tub with shower: Relax under a maple tree—pure serenity when weather permits.

Upper Delaware River cottage
1930's cottage with spectacular views. Fully stocked and situated on a stretch of Upper Delaware river rapids near Narrowsburg, NY. Heat/AC system, fireplace, solo stove, barbecue and porch. There are 7 acres with river views and access . River is a couple hundred yards from cottage, lots of lawn, hammock, kayaking, lawn games, board games, hiking, fire pits, lots to do or just relax.

The Black Peak Cabin
Experience rustic charm and modern comfort in our cozy A-frame cabin. Located just 15 minutes from Shediac, unwind in the private hot tub or gather around the outdoor fire pit. Located on a private lot, this retreat offers the ultimate relaxation for your getaway. Ideal for couples or small families seeking a peaceful escape.
Popular amenities for Durham family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Treehouse With Hot Tub Close to Sunday River!

East Coast charm, cabin and hot tub by the river

The Woodland Hive and Forest Spa

Beautiful Timber Frame Retreat

Phoenix mtn cAbin spa & panoramic view

Balance Treehouse - Luxury high in the tree tops

Farm stay w/ Alpaca walk included @ The Stead

Luxury Cabin with Hot Tub & Spa Facilities
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Jessie's Hut

Creekside of the Moon A-frame Cabin

Riverside Cabin & Nature Trails

Mariaville Goat Farm Yurt

Charming Cottage at Golden Hill

Ocean front HotTub Private Deck waterfront BBQ

The Bloomfield Guest House
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Hidden in Shenandoah Valley|Pool|Pets|Fire Pit

Camping Bus

Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro - Douro House

Eskal Charlevoix – Pool, spa, river view

Quinta das Flores

Charming cottage

Froufe Farmhouse

Luxury Barn Conversion- Indoor Pool, Gym & Hot Tub
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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Durham

Total holiday rentals
Explore 569,640 holiday rentals in Durham

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 195,700 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
121,770 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
246,390 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
532,330 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!

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