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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.

Entire home-private yard & firepit-LancasterCounty
Relax with family & friends at the Highland Cottage! You will have the entire home to yourself & a private yard & patio to enjoy. Highland Cottage sets up on a hill, giving you a spectacular view of the country side and sunsets. We are located in the heart of Lancaster County & within walking distance of Rails to Trails, a paved walking path. Hershey area, with many attractions, is less than an hour away/Close to Amish attractions/3 miles off Ephrata 222 exit & 8 miles from Denver turnpike exit

Amazing Pool Pavilion with Private Heated Pool
The Pool Pavilion is a cosy and relaxed two suites and kitchen space that overlooks a lush garden and is the ideal choice for a joyful and relaxing getaway. Appointed to a high standard with simple yet sophisticated materials, such as micro cement flooring , stucco walls and linen curtains, and decorated in soothing natural colours, it blends harmoniously with its surroundings. Large patio doors lead out onto a spacious, private garden with wood decking, a heated pool, sun loungers and table.

Art House Bird Sanctuary at EBC Sculpture Park
The Art House is set in a Sculpture Park developed by the artists Tom and Carol Holmes.The Parks 38 acres of rolling hills, grass land with valley views are bordered by two streams and woodlands.The views are magnificent.The house is set on the second tier of three rolling hills.Tom creates magical and life changing experiences in the landscape; at EBC Bird Sanctuary Sculpture Park. The Art House offers exceptional privacy, incredible quiet and extensive wildlife. A pristine experience awaits.

Newfoundland Beach House
As waterfront as you can get! Perched on the coastline in beautiful Conception Bay (15-20 minute drive from St. John's airport & downtown) the views from this property are amazing. People who enjoy nature - watching whales breach, icebergs melt, seabirds frolic, storms brew, fishermen fish, the sun set, or those who like to hike, kayak, dive, generally explore - will especially appreciate this unique property and the experiences it offers. (House has great wifi too for those remote workers:)

1-bed dog-friendly cottage with countryside views
Tucked away in a secluded spot just off the atlantic highway, this 1-bedroom, dog-friendly, Cornish cottage is the perfect place for a peaceful getaway. - Watergate Bay 10 mins away by car - Mawgan Porth 10 mins away by car - Newquay airport 6 mins away by car - Padstow 15 mins away by car Enjoy stunning views over the Cornish countryside and our farmstead dating back to 1200. This freshly decorated cottage space combines stylish modern living with relaxed rural vibes and stunning sunsets

Boulder Tree House
Boulder Tree House 🌲🌲🌲 FRESH AIR • SMOKE FREE • ALLERGY FREE Early Check In & Late Check Out! Boulder Tree House is an Inhabitable Work of Art, created by owner architects. The design is based on organic and innovative blending of natural elements and environmentally conscious technology, creating a happy and healthy living space. Boulder Tree House is ideal for a couple looking for a exciting, romantic and unique experience. The space can also comfortably accommodate a 3rd person.

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.

Magical cottage set within a woodland glade
Badgers Bothy is set within a woodland glade in the grounds of the 16th century Amberley Farmhouse and provides the most unique and charming country escape. Our idyllic cottage is set on the edge of Minchinhampton Common (located in an AONB) and with miles of footpaths which are perfect for those wishing to explore the Cotswolds. This beautiful cottage exudes an aura of peace and tranquillity and a haven for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of a busy life.

Cozy cottage on beautiful dairy farm in Strasburg
Tranquil. Refreshing. Restful. These are the perfect words to describe Graystone Cottage, located on a working dairy farm just outside the quaint historic town of Strasburg in Lancaster County, PA. Built in 1753, this 1000 square feet, newly restored limestone cottage was the original settlement home on the 135-acre homestead. Boasting a French country esthetic, this little darling has the most captivating views of rolling hills, a brook, and lush green farmland.

Birch Ledge Guesthouse--Four Season Maine Getaway
Both rustic and elegant, the Birch Ledge Guest House offers a cozy place to relax and recharge, whatever the season. The first floor features a spacious living room (with queen sized pull-out-couch), dining area, and small kitchen. The bathroom has a walk-in shower. The second floor is a loft accessible by a spiral staircase and has a comfy queen and two twin sized beds. The guesthouse is surrounded by quiet forest and is an easy 30 minute drive to Portland.
Popular amenities for house rentals in Durham
House rentals with a pool

Casa de Mirão

Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro - Douro House

Miradouro House – Pool and Hot Tub | Guimarães

Romantic Cottage, Breakfast incl., Outdoor Bath

Casa Do Vale - Secluded Luxury

Moinho da Porta House

Exclusive Sag Harbor Compound

Seas the Day Getaway ~ Pool ~ ONLY 3 mi to BEACH
Weekly house rentals

Heather Cottage On't Cobbles

Modern Private River Retreat, Hot Tub + EV Charger

Paddock Cottage

Finger Lakes Hilltop Chalet Relax, Unwind & Renew

Private Hudson Valley Loft on 200 Acre Horse Farm

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Catskill Mountains Forest Nest for 2

Hare Cottage
Private house rentals

Nova Scotia Orchard by the Sea

Steel the Wave

Olive Outpost: Catskills 1BR Meadow House For 2

The Boxwood Cottage | boutique stay with hot tub

Germantown retreat!

2nd Wind - OBX Beach Retreat, Pool, Walk to Beach!

Saratoga Lake Home -Dog Friendly -10 mins to Track

The Dildo Nest-3 Bedroom home with Hot Tub!
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Quick stats about house rentals in Durham

Total holiday rentals
Explore 334,850 holiday rentals in Durham

Family-friendly holiday rentals
242,640 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 109,130 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
49,200 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
141,230 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
313,920 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 Metropol Parasol, Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
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