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‘Round the Bend Farm - private, modern cabin
Our newly built, modern cabin offers a secluded and relaxing retreat in Union, Maine. With the high ceilings, open floor plan, and many windows, guests are surrounded by natural light and forest views. The cabin has a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, and an outdoor grill and fire pit. Walking trails connect the cabin to our farm next door, where you can visit with our horses, donkeys, goats, chickens, and ducks. We are just 25 minutes from the Midcoast's shops, restaurants, and beaches.

Paddock Cottage
Paddock Cottage is a delightful detached cottage which sits on an elevated position within a small hamlet of barn conversions located adjacent to the Deerness Valley Walk and a wealth of bridleways which is the perfect destination for walkers, cyclists, horse riders & mountain bikers The cottage has recently been renovated with a cosy open plan lounge, wood burning stove and free sat TV The well equipped kitchen includes electric oven/hob, fridge freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster & air fryer

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.

Enchanted Forest Escape | Hot Tub | Movie Screen
A truly unique stay in the Pocono Mountains, home to rolling mountain terrain, breathtakingly beautiful waterfalls, thriving woodlands, + 170 miles of winding river. Created with the “ultimate night in" themed experience, guests can sip wine under the stars in a private hot tub, + enjoy movies on their own 135" movie screen equipped w/ the world's first LED 4K gaming projector. Enjoy themed bedrooms and experience a stay where the forest takes you away as you stay in ultimate comfort + luxury.

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

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.

Apple Tree Cottage Durham
The cottage is a 2 bedroom mid terrace which sleeps 4 people. It comprises of entrance hall front living room with entertainment wall hosting the 58” smart TV. The dining room has a log burner. There is a well equipped fitted kitchen with dishwasher. A fully fitted bathroom with double ended bath and separated corner showeR. Oil central heating with double glazed anthracite windows and doors. Free car parking places front and rear of the property and a block paved private seating area.

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.

Ark Ranch Treehouse, rainforest oasis in West Cork
This hand crafted Tree House is nestled in a tranquil oasis of trees and ferns and is an ideal getaway to wind down, connect with nature and recharge your batteries. You can curl up by the fire and read a book or enjoy a glass of wine on the balcony. And if you’re feeling adventurous the picturesque Lough Allua is less than 5km away offering fishing and kayaking, and this area of natural beauty is perfect for cycling and hill walking with many official signposted routes.

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.

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.

Stunning Yurt , Amazing Views with Hot Tub
Look out over the glorious countryside of the Welsh Marches and across to England in our beautiful Mongolian Yurt, Renard's Route, your own private peaceful sanctuary. A cosy off-grid, well equipped retreat, sheltered by trees, with wood fired hot tub and fire pit BBQ. A hot shower and a compost toilet sitting close by. Everything you need for unique and memorable stay. So come and recharge your batteries.
Popular amenities for Durham family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

StayAround Dome ~ Unique & Tranquil Gem ~ Sauna

Beautiful Timber Frame Retreat

Willow Treehouse - secluded, unique, romantic

Luxury Catskills A-Frame Cabin | Hot Tub & Sauna

The Frame ~ Charming Nature Escape ~ Hot Tub ~ BBQ

Balance Treehouse - Luxury high in the tree tops

No Snakes on this Plane!

Luxury Glamping NH - Geodome Sanctuary
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cabin on the Hill

Jessie's Hut

Mariaville Goat Farm Yurt

Rustic Cabin on a Working Farm in Durham

Charming Cottage at Golden Hill

Cosy & Spacious Shepherd's Hut with Stunning Views

Guest Suite at Wisteria Gardens

The Crescent (No 7) Witton Gilbert
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Vintage Bus · Jacuzzi & Pool · Quinta Mágica

Pool w/ Stunning Douro Views | Washer & EV Charger

Secluded home pool & waterfall - Amish community

Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro - Douro House

Casa Palacio Gandesa, Deluxe Ap with swimming pool

Malaga, CASUEÑA Tropical house in Malaga city.

Charming cottage

Amazing Pool Pavilion with Private Heated Pool
When is the best time to visit Durham?
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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!

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