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Stay on the farm at Shady Lane- 1BR in-law suite.
If the authentic Lancaster County experience is what you're looking for than this is the perfect place for you! This in-law quarters is set back a long driveway on a working farm with views for days. From your kitchen & living room window you'll have a gorgeous view of farmland from 5 different farms. Shady Lane Greenhouse is just beside the apartment so come for your spring flowers and spend a few nights on this beautiful farm. Located in New Holland, PA so you'll be close to local attractions.

Romantic Cottage, Breakfast incl., Outdoor Bath
Javalina is a romantic stone house surrounded by lots of nature. A fresh breakfast is delivered to your door each morning for your maximum comfort. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the outdoor stone bath beneath the trees, with bath pillows provided for extra coziness. The unique pool, framed by magnificent trees, offers breathtaking views of the Douro Valley. Embrace the romance at Javalina with heartfelt conversations, a good book or a game night over a cup of tea, all in our snug, inviting interior.

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot — Panoramic Luxury!
Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

Unique Country GuestHouse
Unique country GuestHouse artistically renovated from a repurposed insulated tractor trailer. Private, quiet woodland setting under starry night skies. Brilliantly designed to maximize space for a bedroom- queen bed, desk area. Full bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, eating and lounging area, comfy loft with a sleeper sofa. The spacious sunny deck, shady patio, & fire pit bring your experience more outside. 1.6mi woodland trail. Turkeys, chickens, herb farm. Wifi. 10% discount for repeat guests.

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

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

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.

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 !

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!

Mink Cove Treehouse
A unique adult adventure awaits in this cozy hand crafted tree house! Nestled 12 feet off the ground amongst the chirping birds, red oaks & breathtaking views of Mink Cove in Buzzards Bay. The tree house is accessible by a suspension bridge that leads you to a partially covered porch where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or sit back & take in the sunset with a glass of wine. Step inside to the living space & snuggle up on the couch for an intimate evening.

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.
Popular amenities for Durham family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Wishing Well Pod. Hot tub £80 pay on arrival.

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Farm stay w/ Alpaca walk included @ The Stead
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The Crescent (No 7) Witton Gilbert
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Hidden in Shenandoah Valley|Pool|Pets|Fire Pit

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Amanita Treehouse Experience Gerês

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Charming cottage

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Casa da Encosta

Vald'arêgos Rural Tourism - Casa Cortiço
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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

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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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