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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!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 348 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
2-BR apt/garden near downtown Durham arts & eats
A private, restful & artful 2-BR apt. hosted by one of fewer-than-20 Airbnb Belo Award winners in the world. 900 sq. ft. complete lower fl. of 1960s brick split-level on unpaved lane near park. Lush garden. Private entry; parking; lvng rm w/fireplace; bthrm/shwr; kitchenette only; generous amenities; wifi; TV. Superhost since 2014; 1,100+ 5-star reviews. 1 mi. DPAC/Durham Bulls; 1.5 mi. Carolina Theatre; 3 mi. Duke U/Med Cntr. No added cleaning fee. The dear furry ones do not enter the apt.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1183 reviews
Tiny Farmhouse in the Heart of Durham
Enjoy the tiny experience without sacrificing the relaxations and comforts of home. Unwind in this quaint 1 bedroom 1 bath tiny farmhouse that’s equipped with full-sized appliances and tasteful amenities. The Farmhouse at Scout is nestled in Downtown Durham’s burgeoning Southside neighborhood and is extremely close to the best restaurants, shops, and activities that Durham has to offer. Major attractions: • DPAC: .8 mi • Durham Bulls: .8 mi • Farmer’s Market: 1.2 mi • Duke: 2.9 mi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 408 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).
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Sure Beats a Hotel Suite - Walk to Dntwn/Duke-605A
All new furnishings & quality beds w/ scent free white linens & towels; ceiling fans in every room, comfortable living area w/ 55' TV Fully equipped kitchen for cooking, coffee with cream/sweeteners provided. Full size washer/dryer in kitchen closet. Between Duke main campus & downtown, 2 blocks from Durham Organic Grocery, Da Kine's Kava Bar, Grub Durham, Duke Gardens & Nasher Art Museum. Easy access to downtown restaurants, Hwy 147, I-40, I-85, RTP and RDU airport (14 min.).
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 258 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!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews
100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft |Large Patio2
Party Policy: To ensure a great experience for everyone, parties are not allowed. Violations of house rules such as excessive noise, smoking, or additional unapproved guests will result in a $300 fee, reservation cancellation, and removal from the property. If that works for you, please send an inquiry or instant book — we’d love to host you! Booking Requirement: Guests must have at least 3 reviews on their profile.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Garden Oasis in the heart of downtown Durham
Beautifully renovated must stay if visiting Durham downtown. Within walking distance of many restaurants and city sites. Close to Duke Medical and Campus, and a stone's throw from many of the great restaurants and activities downtown has to offer. Pearl mill (122) offers a secret garden courtyard, an oasis of serenity amongst the action of the city. Huge pool to enjoy, March through October, weather permitting.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Clean Apartment Downtown Durham
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Located on 6th floor with no neighbors above. You feel VIP while you look out the nice view from balcony over main st. Complete with a comfortable Queen -size bed with 48 inch led light tv in room. 65” led light TV, cozy couch and stylish and modern kitchen and bathroom
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Designer Garden Home Downtown
Discover a stylish getaway in downtown Durham-- This luxury home boasts designer finishes, vaulted ceilings, stone courtyard, and outdoor dining, ideal for relaxation. You'll find exquisite, memorable design with reclaimed pine floors, a gas fireplace, and a modern kitchen. With free parking and a prime location, it's perfect for exploring the city.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Durham Performing Arts Center
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Downtown "Bull Durham" Condo
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
Pet Friendly, Brand New Condo, Quiet, Green Space
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Carrboro/Chapel Hill/UNC bright contemporary condo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Lovely condo on the Greenway—near Raleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Condo in Village District near NC State & Downtown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
No Car Needed! Close to DT & NCSU! @ VintageModPad
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Lake view condo w/office, walk to food/greenway
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Lovely 2 bedroom condo in Central Raleigh
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Reclaimed Beauty in Downtown's Cleveland-Holloway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews
5BR Durham Retreat | Movie Nights, Games & Gazebo
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
The Bird's Nest
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews
Stylish historic home—walk to Duke & 9th Street!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
*Entire home.1mile downtownDurham,Duke, DPAC*Bulls
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
4 King Beds + Loft | <1 mi Downtown | 1.5 mi Duke
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Luxe 5* Home 4 Mins Duke/DPAC | King Beds/BBQ/Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Artist-Designed Cabin Near Duke & Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Walk to Duke Campus! 1 Bedroom in Trinity Park!
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Guest Favorite Studio | Walk to Duke & DT
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft High Ceiling4
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews
Gorgeous Downtown Durham Retreat Sleeps 8
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Lakewood/Lyon Park Renovated Cottage Near Duke 23A
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Back Alley Apartment, walk Downtown and Duke.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Apartment in leafy Colonial Village, Durham
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Bull City Apts near Downtown / Duke - Trinity 01
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Durham Performing Arts Center

Modern Cottage With a Vintage Twist Near Downtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews
Full floor suite in historic Durham neighborhood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
The Durham Blue Bungalow- Walk Downtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Luxury Downtown Durham | 3BR | 5 Min Walk to DT
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Duplex filled with natural light
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Downtown Victorian Retreat w Fenced Yard
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Luxury in the heart of Downtown!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Darling in Downtown Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Duke University
- North Carolina State University
- Raleigh Convention Center
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Raven Rock State Park
- Virginia International Raceway
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- William B. Umstead State Park
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- Lake Johnson Park
- Eno River State Park
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- Duke Chapel
- Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Dorothea Dix Park
- American Tobacco Campus
- Red Hat Amphitheater
- Durham Farmers' Market
- Carolina Theatre
- North Carolina Museum of History
- International Civil Rights Center & Museum
- Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area





