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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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A comfortable living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a sofa and armchairs, complemented by a round coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and a patterned rug lies on the floor, adding warmth and texture to the space.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage is a 150 year old Grade II listed property, located within the Durham City conservation area. It is ideally situated for guests to enjoy the many attractions of this historic city, including the Unesco World Heritage site of Durham Cathedral and Castle, Durham University Museums and Gardens, riverside walks and an abundance of eateries. Rose cottage offers guests stylish, comfortable accommodation with quality furnishings, a small furnished courtyard and complimentary guest parking.

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Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Seamstress Cottage | Panoramic valley views

Come and discover all Yorkshire has to offer in this beautifully renovated cottage with magnificent views over the countryside made famous by ‘Gentleman Jack’ and 'Happy Valley'. This stunning stone built mid-terraced over dwelling cottage can be found a short walk from the desirable West Yorkshire village of Ripponden and is full of traditional character and charm. Situated just 15 mins drive from The Piece Hall, Halifax and only 20 mins drive from popular visitor destination, Hebden Bridge.

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Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 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 cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed dressed in neutral linens. An inviting cushion rests on the bed, while warm light emanates from two bedside lamps. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, and decorative greenery adorns the walls.
Guest house in Cummington
5 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Cozy Hilltown Cottage

Enjoy a peaceful stay in this cozy, creative space. Set on 10 acres of gardens and woods, this cottage is perfectly located to explore Western Massachusetts - with places like MASS MoCA, Shelburne Falls, Tanglewood and Northampton all within a 30min to 1 hour drive. Upstairs is a queen bed and full bath, while downstairs features a functional kitchen, work desk, grand windows, and a living space with full sleeper sofa. We live in the main house on property but respect your privacy-see photos!

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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, 393 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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A well-lit deck hosts a modern soaking tub, surrounded by forest views. Steps lead down from the deck, which is adorned with warm lighting that highlights the natural wood. The evening sky offers soft hues as the sun sets beyond the trees.
Home in Harpers Ferry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Gorgeous cabin on Blue Ridge

Atop the Blue Ridge close to Harper’s Ferry and Virginia wine country this airy retreat overlooks the idyllic Shenandoah. Our two-person soaking tub on a magnificent deck, huge firepit, gorgeous vintage interior, grand piano, and warm pine ceiling and floors, give you the perfect place to get away from city life for a bit. Full kitchen. Two bedrooms plus a big couch that could sleep someone else in a pinch, and a cozy little fireplace top it all off! Just steps to the Appalachian Trail.

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A former aircraft, showcased in a woodland setting, features a unique exterior design with vibrant green accents. The fuselage stands on a grassy area, surrounded by trees and green foliage, with a pathway leading up to it, indicating accessibility to the entrance.
Plane
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

No Snakes on this Plane!

Tired of economy class? Charter a stay in a first class fuselage with wood fired hot tub situated in tranquil woodland. Welcome onboard your own private aircraft, step inside to the sleek contemporary interior of first class. Outside, unwind in seclusion in private woodland, a short walk away from the West Somerset Railway and the AONB of the Quantock Hills. An ideal getaway for two in first class, for families there is a bunk bed in the living room area. Dogs at additional cost.

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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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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, 145 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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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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