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Mirabelle- 3bd Downtown/Duke/RTP/No Cleaning Fees
Step into the comfort of this stylish, newly renovated 3- bedroom, 1- bath bungalow! CENTRALLY LOCATED & NEAR ALL MAJOR HIGHWAYS, Mirabelle is just minutes from downtown Durham, Duke University & RTP. No matter what brings you to Durham, Mirabelle has the perfect location & convenient amenities you’re looking for! * 5 min from downtown Durham * 10 min from Duke University & Duke Hospital * 10 min from RTP * 15 min from RDU airport * 10 min from Durham bulls and DPAC * 15 min from UNC hospital

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.

Luxury Modern Suite W/ Private Deck
Welcome to our Private Luxury Master Suite! Enjoy a hotel-like experience with a spacious luxury bath featuring double sinks and a rain shower and a beautiful private deck with a peaceful view. We also include a coffee bar, work area, Wi-Fi, and TV. Conveniently located from RDU Airport and Downtown Durham, with a variety of restaurants and coffee shops nearby. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and convenience in this upgraded suite! Parking is available and limited to 1.

Beautiful Farm stay 2 beds, 2 baths with office
Relax with your partner or bring the whole family to our peaceful 45 acre horse farm. We neighbor the Eno River and are centrally located in Northern Durham only 12 miles from Downtown. Come sit and enjoy our beautiful screened in porch that overlooks 2 scenic ponds and offers some of the best sunsets you’ve ever seen. This newly renovated farmhouse is beautifully decorated with 2 bedrooms, large master (king) and second bedroom (queen), office space has a sleeper sofa for additional guest.

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.

Bungalow retreat: spacious, light, easy access!
Comfortable, airy, light and stylish refurbished bungalow with a large kitchen, shower and bathroom, great outdoor space with a fenced in back yard, chickens, and various fruit trees. The place is centrally located between Duke University and downtown. It’s an easy walk to one of Durham’s best coffee shops, Coco Cinnamon and easy distance to the Durham Coop, Guglehupf, Nasher Museum, The Scrap Exchange, Lakewood, and many other great Durham spots. Private front and back entries, large deck.

Desirable Family Neighborhood, Near Duke/Hospital
This beautifully renovated home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, just minutes from a golf course, Downtown Durham, parks, shopping, and I-85. Enjoy scenic walking trails just down the block, museums, and restaurants. The home is also conveniently located near major hospitals, including Duke and VA Hospitals, as well as rehabilitation centers. Perfect for 2-4 adults or a small family, with a fully fenced backyard. Pet-Friendly: Pre-approved dogs (up to 2) allowed with a $125 charge.

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 lush flower and vegetable gardens. While close to town, this getaway promises a restorative escape immersed in nature’s serenity and thoughtful living.

Rustic Historic Home~Short Walk to Downtown Durham
This historic home is only minutes from downtown Durham. It sits in one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in old Durham. It’s tree lined sidewalks can take you to parks, running paths and to one of the most vibrant downtowns in North Carolina . We are happy to offer you this 4 bedroom with 2 full bathrooms home with a well stocked kitchen with most everything you made need for making those epic dinners. Our large porch is a perfect place to hang out true to the southern style of leisure.

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!

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.

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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“Crash” - 1.5 br/1 ba three blocks from Duke

Charming home betw. Duke & UNC with wooded trails
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Boho Hideaway in Cary - near RDU & downtown

FLAT 127 Downtown Durham

Designer home close to RDU and downtown, sleeps 12

North Durham modern home close to Duke hosps & RTP

City Loft|King bed | Next to RTP| Home4Holidays

Movie Loft Stunner @ Carpenter Village | Walkable

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LUXE Home 4 Mins Duke/DPAC | King Beds, BBQ, Pool
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Entire home in RTP near Duke, fenced backyard

Stylish Durham Retreat - Walkable, Sleeps 6

Classic & Beautiful|DT Durham|3 Bed|2.5 Ba|Pets OK

Villa Pinea, secluded MCM gem close to UNC & Duke!

Downtown Newly Renovated

Stylish guesthouse near Duke w/ fire pit & deck

Sparkling New Home 3 miles from Duke & Downtown

Tiny apartment, big memories
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ290 | ﺩ.ﺇ279 | ﺩ.ﺇ316 | ﺩ.ﺇ342 | ﺩ.ﺇ364 | ﺩ.ﺇ342 | ﺩ.ﺇ297 | ﺩ.ﺇ305 | ﺩ.ﺇ297 | ﺩ.ﺇ345 | ﺩ.ﺇ297 | ﺩ.ﺇ275 |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 11°C | 7°C |
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Downtown Durham vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Downtown Durham vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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!

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- PNC Arena
- Duke University
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- Raven Rock State Park
- Frankie's Fun Park
- American Tobacco Campus
- Eno River State Park
- Carolina Theatre
- Tobacco Road Golf Club
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- William B. Umstead State Park
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Lake Johnson Park
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Gregg Museum of Art & Design
- Durham Farmers' Market
- International Civil Rights Center & Museum
- Gillespie Golf Course
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