Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Durham

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Top guest favourite
A wood-shingled bungalow is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming front porch with outdoor seating. A cupola crowns the roof, allowing natural light to enter. Flowering plants and ferns line the entrance, enhancing the serene woodland setting.
Bungalow in Chapel Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Blackwood Mt Bungalow In the Woods with Sauna

Escape to a peaceful hillside retreat nestled in the woods, where the melodies of farm animals and wild birds create a soothing soundtrack. Our stylish and cozy bungalow features three charming porches that invite quiet reflection. Enjoy an easy-to-use indoor compost toilet. Treat yourself to our rejuvenating sauna (+$40) and wander through our garden & along wooded paths. While close to town & I-40, this getaway promises a restorative escape immersed in nature’s serenity and thoughtful living.

Top guest favourite
A modern duplex with a welcoming front porch is showcased. The porch features wooden railings and potted plants on either side. A clear pathway leads to the entrance. The structure is set against a backdrop of trees and an expansive yard.
Home in Old North Durham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Luxe Modern Retreat *Entire Duplex/ Both Units!*

This stylish modern retreat is sure to become your new favorite getaway. You’ll enjoy access to the ENTIRE DUPLEX (both units!), perfect for traveling with friends, family, or colleagues. Each of the 2 units boasts its own beautiful living room and kitchen, plus 2 bedrooms & 1 bathroom per side. Gather together on the inviting front porch, or enjoy dinner alfresco on the sunny back patio. Ideally situated just 1 mile from the heart of Durham, you’ll enjoy all the best the Bull City has to offer!

Top guest favourite
A serene entrance is shown to a rustic cabin, framed by tall trees and autumn foliage. A gravel driveway leads to a green cabin, showcasing a mix of natural surroundings and modern comforts. A metal gate marks the entry to the property.
Cabin in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Historic cabin close to Duke U - with EV Charger

This story could have started in the 40's, but we'll start in the 60's when this tiny cabin was local housing to graduate students at Duke. Wonderfully located and unlike anything else this close to Duke University or downtown Durham, the Green Door cabin welcomes you for the weekend or week. Fully renovated recently while keeping the charm intact. You can feel as isolated as you want with every amenity within just a couple of miles. Duke Forest Trails and Duke CC Trail within walking distance.

Top guest favourite
A light-colored, two-story garage apartment is surrounded by a professionally landscaped garden, featuring diverse plants and a stone pathway. The structure showcases multiple windows that invite natural light, with a welcoming entrance under an overhang, framed by lush greenery.
Guest house in Ninth Street
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Light-filled Guesthouse Near Duke

Second floor of recently-built garage apartment in a charming, peaceful Durham neighborhood. Twenty minutes to RDU Airport, five minutes to Duke's East Campus and ten minutes to West Campus, we are an easy walk to a range of locally-owned restaurants. Lovely, light-filled apartment has a bedroom, full kitchen and living area, bathroom, private entrance, and patio with seating. Occasionally, we may have first-floor space available at extra cost. Well-behaved pets welcome. See below for fees.

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A well-groomed dog stands on a wooden deck with a backdrop of lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene outdoor space. The deck features a blend of natural wood surfaces, complementing the relaxed atmosphere and inviting nature views.
Home in Forest Hills
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

The Bird's Nest

This newly renovated lower level apartment is nestled in the peaceful Forest Hills neighborhood. Our space is in an ideal location to enjoy all that Durham has to offer and comes complete with everything you'll need to feel at home. Minutes from excellent restaurants, outdoor fun, and cultural entertainment. Enjoy an evening at DPAC, a Durham Bulls baseball game, an energizing game of tennis at Forest Hills park, or a relaxing stroll through Duke Gardens. All just minutes from our doorstep.

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A modern tiny home is framed by tall trees, featuring a light grey exterior and large glass doors. A small wooden deck leads to a cozy seating area, while a pathway lined with lanterns guides guests to the entrance.
Tiny home in Research Triangle Park
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

New Bohemian Studio Tiny Home

This beautiful, newly constructed tiny home is designed to provide you with the perfect (tiny) bohemian studio experience. Located 15 minutes from RDU airport and less than 10 minutes away from Downtown Durham and Duke University. This is a tiny house so while it is small you have a full kitchen, loft bedroom, living area, and a bathroom. In addition we also have an outdoor fire pit. Our space is the perfect place for couples or individuals looking to experience the tiny house lifestyle.

Top guest favourite
A single-story bungalow is displayed with a light blue front door. Symmetrical windows flank the door, and manicured shrubs are positioned on either side of the entrance. A concrete path leads up to the porch, enhancing the welcoming appearance.
Home in Old North Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 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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A modern living area features two stylish green sofas facing a contemporary electric fireplace, with a large flat-screen TV mounted above. Natural light floods the space through two windows, while a sleek coffee table holds a decorative bowl and chess set.
Home in Durham
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

LUXE Home 4 Mins Duke/DPAC | King Beds, BBQ, Pool

Make unforgettable memories in this spacious, beautifully designed home for you + 9 guests! Perfect for family gatherings, sporting events, & special occasions. Located in heart of Downtown Durham, just 4 mins from Duke, Bulls stadium, DPAC, & Tobacco Trail. Cozy up around the fire pit, enjoy a BBQ, or relax w/fresh popcorn & vinyl records. Retire in luxurious beds + sheets & head to the gourmet coffee bar in the AM. Free access to nearby gym w/pool. 4 air mattresses and EV charger avail.

Guest favourite
A spacious loft area is presented, featuring a cozy seating arrangement with two chairs and a stylish TV stand. A dark bed with decorative pillows sits in the background, complemented by a modern piece of wall art. Soft light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting space.
Loft in Durham
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

High-End Loft: Private Garage, 360° TV & No Fees

Welcome to The High-End Loft, a luxurious and private space designed for comfort and convenience. Enjoy exclusive garage parking, with equipped kitchen and lux bathroom, and the entire space to yourself, with a handcrafted unique 360° rotating TV, allowing you to enjoy entertainment from any angle and offering fast Wi-Fi. W&D is available on site The High-End Loft is located just minutes from Downtown Durham, RDU Airport, Brier Creek, and many top Hospitals and Universities.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a gray sofa paired with a wooden coffee table and a woven area rug. A comfortable chair is situated nearby, while a sleek floor lamp illuminates the space. A decorative fireplace with a chalkboard backdrop adds character to the room.
Home in Old North Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 343 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.

Top guest favourite
The cabin features a rustic exterior with a mix of red siding and metal accents, framed by lush greenery. A spacious deck extends out, supported by wooden beams, providing access via a set of steps. Large windows allow natural light to enter the living area.
Farm stay in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Rustic Cabin on a Working Farm in Durham

Come get away from it all—while conveniently close to everything—at Laurel Branch Gardens, a 12-acre farm that uses organic growing practices. About 100 yards from the farm house, the cabin is a renovated tobacco barn with a sleeping loft, full kitchen, bathroom (with a shower and composting toilet), and living area. Meet the pigs and chickens. Lay in the hammock. Listen to bird calls. During June and July u-pick blueberries will be available for harvest for $3.50/lbs.

Top guest favourite
A tiny house is depicted, featuring a bright blue exterior and a welcoming wooden deck. Surrounding trees provide shade, and a stone walkway leads to the entrance. The setting is lush with greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the backyard escape.
Tiny home in East Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 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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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are pet-friendly in Downtown Durham

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 70 holiday rentals in Downtown Durham

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Durham holiday rentals start at € 43 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 5,040 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    70 of Downtown Durham holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Durham rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown Durham stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Durham’s top spots include American Tobacco Campus, Durham Bulls Athletic Park and Carolina Theatre

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