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The open living space features hardwood flooring and abundant natural light from large windows. A cozy seating area includes a gray couch and a blue ottoman, while a modern kitchen showcases granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. A small desk and stylish shelving enhance the room's functionality.

Loft in Durham

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

VIP Loft on Main St. - Center of downtown Durham!

Located in THE center of downtown Durham! Entrance on Main Street, completely surrounded by restaurants, shops, cafes and famous venues - but it's a historic brick building so this spacious loft is a quiet oasis above the hustle and bustle. Located on the 2nd floor above a restaurant and no neighbors above. You'll feel like a VIP while you look out of the giant windows over Main St! Complete with a comfortable King-size bed, cozy couch, 65" TV, and a stylish and modern kitchen and bathroom.

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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 Durham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 540 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 spacious living area features a sleek gas fireplace on one side, with modern artwork displayed on the walls. Comfortable seating includes a large gray sofa and green accent chairs, accompanied by a round coffee table. Natural light floods in through large windows.

Home in Durham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Modernist Masterpiece: 'Simply the Best'

Welcome to Hazel Modernist 6 - designed and built by Alicia Hylton-Daniel, with her "sister," Modernist 5, next door. Centrally located downtown, this gorgeous escape is truly livable. Fully equipped chefs kitchen opens into the large living & dining space, with Frame TV and fireplace. 3BR & private back deck offer plenty of space together or alone. Each home by Alicia is infused with creative and new design concepts. This glamorous home celebrates the essence of Tina Turner, Simply the Best.

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The exterior view of the studio guest house is presented, showcasing a soft blue facade and a warm wooden door. Sunlight filters through nearby trees, casting playful shadows on the wall. A wooden fence outlines the property, enhancing the sense of privacy.

Guest house in Durham

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 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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The studio's private entry is framed by a white wall. A sleek glass door is flanked by two modern outdoor light fixtures. A small seating area with a cushioned chair is visible to the left, while a sheer curtain adorns the adjacent window.

Guest suite in Durham

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Private studio apartment steps from Downtown!

Compact studio steps from Downtown Durham with a private entry and free street parking! Well-stocked kitchenette and bathroom. Close to Duke and walkable to all of Downtown and more: ✦ 7+ coffee shops ✦ 10+ breweries ✦ Plenty of restaurants + bars ✦ DPAC, Durham Bulls + Durham Convention Center ✦ Central Park, Farmer's Market + Durham Food Hall ✦ Ellerbe Creek + American Tobacco Trails We live in the townhouse above the studio and are happy to assist with anything you might need.

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A round dining table sits in the foreground, while a sectional sofa and comfortable chairs create a relaxed seating arrangement. A sense of openness is enhanced by high ceilings and wooden flooring.

Flat in Durham

5 out of 5 average rating, 119 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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A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable gray sofa and matching armchairs. A wooden dining table accommodates four, while a flat-screen TV is placed on a dark console. Bright yellow curtains frame a window, and artwork decorates the white walls.

Guest suite in Durham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Bull City Suite (PSA - We use Clorox to disinfect)

Duke, Performing Arts, the Durham Bulls, great restaurants and more! 2019 home with a dedicated guest suite near downtown Durham. Basement suite has private entry via stairs with automated keyless access, kitchenette, living room, bedroom, bathroom, dining area with dedicated HVAC. Off street parking for 1 vehicle w/ additional street parking. Nearby: DPAC/DBAP American Tobacco Campus Duke Gardens Duke Medical Center Duke University Carolina Theater Nasher Museum Museum of Science

Top 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 Durham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 344 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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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 Durham

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 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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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and a blue throw blanket. Two framed artworks are displayed on the blue accent wall. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, while a small side table and bookshelf add functional decor.

Flat in Durham

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft |Large Patio2

PARTY POLICY: Any violations of our house rules such as: Excessive Noise, Smoking, Extra Guests, After-hours pool, hallway loitering, large gatherings, and camera tampering will lead to a fine of $300, cancellation of your reservation and your removal from the property. On-site security and city police have permission to enter the rental if house rules are violated. If this is a nonissue, please send an inquiry or instant book. We would love to host you!

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A modern living area features a bright orange sectional sofa complemented by a round coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall opposite the seating. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with green curtains, enhancing the space filled with indoor plants and framed art.

Apartment in Durham

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Downtown Durham Midcentury Flat

Two-person limit includes children. Thank you! (The complex is very strict about this policy.) Tucked in a quaint and historic complex, including gardens, grills, picnic tables, shuffle board, and a beautiful outdoor, saltwater pool. Walking distance to Duke's East Campus, the South Ellerbee Creek Trail head, and Brightleaf and Central Park Districts, including the best coffee, food, beer, and shopping that Durham has to offer!

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The exterior of a historic Craftsman duplex is highlighted, featuring a welcoming front porch with exposed brick steps. A landscaped yard with low shrubs and fallen leaves is visible, framed by trees and nearby homes, creating a serene neighborhood setting.

Home in Durham

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Historic Duplex with Patio

Discover the charm of this historic Craftsman duplex in Durham's Cleveland Holloway neighborhood. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen. Relax in a cozy space with modern amenities, including a Smart TV, laundry facilities, and a subway-tiled bathroom. Enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning in your private courtyard. Conveniently located near downtown, this house offers a perfect blend of history and comfort.