Holiday rentals in Downtown Durham

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Guest house in Durham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Modern Cottage With a Vintage Twist Near Downtown

Come stay at our modern vintage guesthouse in Historic Trinity Park. Our cottage has all modern appliances with vintage fixtures. Our cottage is a cozy, lived-in retreat with rustic charm. This 380 square foot cottage is located in a very lively and safe neighborhood just minutes from downtown Durham. Walk one mile on the Ellerbe creek trail to downtown! Walk 1.5 mile to 9th street restaurants and shops 1 mile to Central Park and farmers market <1 mile to bars and restaurants on geer street

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Loft in Downtown Durham

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Main St Studio w Rooftop Patio!

Literally right on Main St in downtown Durham! You'll be close to EVERYTHING! DPAC, Durham Bulls, Carolina Theater, amazing restaurants and cafes, American Tobacco Campus' stores, restaurants and unique walkway. It's all within 3 blocks! Enjoy sunrise OR sunset overlooking the famous Lucky Strike Water Tower from the cozy rooftop patio. Or stroll home in a matter of MINUTES from a baseball game or DPAC show. Perfectly appointed apartment w all you'll need to have a great and relaxing stay!

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Guest house in Durham

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Little House Old North Durham

Welcome to our little house in Old North Durham. The 380 square foot studio guest house (open concept) sits behind our Bungalow in a centrally located historic neighborhood.; a 15-20 minute walk to Durham's vibrant Central Park District and a little further to downtown. Close by restaurants, music, movies and shows. Sleeps 2 comfortably on queen bed, and 2 additional on convertible couch from IKEA. Living area joins kitchen and is open to bedroom (see photos). Vaulted ceilings create openness.

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Home in Durham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Downtown Luxury/King Beds/ Walk Everywhere

Enjoy this luxury bungalow perfectly located in Downtown Durham. Walk to the best that Durham offers! Immaculately furnished throughout. King beds with two en suite full bathrooms. Wake up and walk to CocoCinnamon to enjoy a delicious morning cup of coffee. Later in the day, Motorco, Full Steam Brewery, The Farmers Market, Central Park, Saltbox Seafood Shack, and downtown restaurants galore await you to enjoy. DPAC and the Durham Bulls will be unforgettable nights out. Perfect location!

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Flat in Downtown Durham

5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Downtown Durham Retreat

You’ll love this impeccable private downtown Durham apartment for the location, the views, the high ceilings & the luxurious master bedroom. 3rd floor unit in a renovated historic building. 3 blocks from Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham Bulls Athletic Park & the Amtrak station. 8 minute walk to Duke University West campus. Situated in the heart of the foodie paradise that IS downtown Durham. Ideal for 1-4 guests, business travelers, long-term stays welcome (kids 12+ please).

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Home in Downtown Durham

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Reclaimed Beauty in Downtown's Cleveland-Holloway

Stay in a renovated, simplified Queen Anne-style home from 1915, located on the edge of Durham's Cleveland Holloway neighborhood with easy access to downtown's farmers market, restaurants, and bars. A portion of your stay goes to Airbnb.org to support hosting refugees. Relax in a spacious kitchen with Little Waves coffee, high ceilings, a beautiful live edge slab table, and a luxurious clawfoot tub shower. Please note, there is only one bathroom located in the master bedroom.

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Tiny home in Durham

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Five & Dime Tiny House

Experience the charm of tiny living in this pet-friendly studio located in my serene yet urban backyard. It offers a peaceful escape while remaining convenient to the attractions & amenities that Durham has to offer. -only a mile east of downtown -1.5 miles to DPAC and Carolina Theatre -ten minutes to both Duke Hospital and Duke Regional -less than 20 minutes to RDU airport Let your dog run around the fully fenced yard while you sit on the deck and sip your coffee!

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Townhouse in Downtown Durham

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Bright Downtown Gem: Modern Luxury - 5min Stroll

Enjoy the downtown experience without sacrificing the relaxation and comforts of a luxury home. Unwind in this 3 bedroom 3 bath townhome that’s equipped with full-sized appliances and tasteful amenities. The Modern Townhome is nestled in Downtown Durham’s Old Five Points neighborhood and is extremely close to the best restaurants, shops, and activities Durham offers. Major attractions: • Farmer’s Market: 800 ft • DPAC: .6 mi • Durham Bulls: .8 mi • Duke: 1.5 mi

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Guest house in Downtown Durham

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Duplex filled with natural light

A stylish, modern, and beautiful alley guesthouse that is located just 2 blocks from Duke's East Campus and 4 blocks from downtown Durham. The apartment is located in the historic Trinity Park Neighborhood in Durham. The apartment has a top of the line finish, hardwood floors, appliances, and furniture. The loft area is equipped with a standing desk and monitor and 2 Yoga matts, and it is ideal for working professionals visiting the area. Built: 2023

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Home in Downtown Durham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Designer Garden Home | Gas Fireplace

Brand new luxury home nestled in the trees in the downtown adjacent Cleveland-Holloway neighborhood. This private guest house is tucked behind an historic duplex (also a Vacation Rental). Private yard, patio, deck and parking. Inside you will find designer selected finishes including gleaming reclaimed pine floors, natural wood doors, quartz countertops, 10' ceilings, a soaring cupola, gas fireplace, meticulously designed bathrooms + much more.

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Apartment in Downtown Durham

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Downtown Durham Midcentury Flat

THE POOL IS OPEN! Tucked in a quaint and historic complex, including gardens, grills, picnic tables, shuffle board, and a beautiful outdoor, saltwater pool. We are also just a few minutes' walk from Duke's East Campus, the South Ellerbee Creek Trail head, and Durham's popular Brightleaf and Central Park Districts. The best coffee, food, beer, and shopping that Durham has to offer is all just a leisurely stroll away.

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Apartment in Downtown Durham

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews

Condo @ Historic Duke Tower

1 King bedroom (+sleeper sofa) condo at historic Duke Tower in downtown Durham. By the pool and the large courtyard with all kinds of plants, a pool, picnic areas. WIFI, cable, & utilities are included. Relaxing with shopping and restaurants nearby. Duke Tower has a strict 2 person per condo policy. (And yes, they do count children of any age.)