
Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Durham
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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!

Lakewood/Lyon Park Renovated Cottage Near Duke 28B
Cute little one bed room located in trendy Lakewood/Lyon Park. Minutes from Duke! The unit is newly renovated, brand new granite kitchen counter tops, new tiled bath room, hard wood floors, new furniture, comfortable memory foam mattress, new plumbing, electrical, mini split air conditioning/heat, fiber speed WIFI, smart TV, off street parking for one car in driveway. PLEASE NOTE: We are offering several identical listings on the same street. Pillows, rug, paintings, etc. subject to change.

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.

Clean Quiet Medical&Work Stay, Fenced Yard, Pets
Welcome to a spotlessly clean, quiet, and comfortable home in downtown Durham, thoughtfully set up for medical stays, longer work visits, and guests traveling with pets. Many guests choose this home while visiting Duke University Hospital, the VA Hospital, or Duke University, and appreciate having a calm place that feels easy to live in during what can be stressful or busy times. This is not a party house —it’s a peaceful, practical space designed to help you rest, reset, and settle in.

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!

Walk to everything in Durham (includes parking)!
This unit is located on the second floor. Cute and comfy one-bedroom with parking! Located in a great 'secret garden' community downtown. Close to Duke campus and Duke Medical. Walk to all of the fun Durham has to offer. This apartment was refurbished in 2023 and is designed to maximize your comfort. Includes a cushy king bed, a comfy daybed, and a well-stocked kitchen. Perfect for long or short stays. This is not just another corporate AirBnB. We want you to love your stay!

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.

Modern Tiny House Near Duke & Downtown
You’ll feel like you’re getting away from it all in this modern, private tiny house in the trees, even though you’re just minutes from Duke, downtown Durham, shopping, and restaurants. It’s the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and city convenience. The home includes all the essentials — full kitchen, laundry, A/C, and high-speed internet — but many guests find themselves spending most of their time relaxing on the screened-in porch, listening to birds, and recharging.

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!

Back Alley Apartment, walk Downtown and Duke.
Your perfect Bully City pied-à-terre! This modern 2 bedroom apartment is hidden away in one of Durham's ubiquitous alleys, 2 blocks from Duke and Brightleaf Square, and 5 blocks to the heart of Durham. You'll enjoy a light-filled private retreat with a real cook's kitchen, quaint balcony and all the amenities you need to feel at home. Book your visit to this highly rated guest fave! Off street parking. Pet friendly. No smoking/vaping on premises.
Popular amenities for Downtown Durham pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

Cozy Durham Getaway near Downtown

The Duchess Of Durham

Cheerful Home DT Durham, Pelotons, Google Fiber

Entire home in RTP near Duke, fenced backyard

Luxury Modern Suite W/ Private Deck

3BR | Fenced Yard |Dogs OK| Near Duke U & Downtown

Charming home betw. Duke & UNC with wooded trails

Desirable Family Neighborhood, Near Duke/Hospital
Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

RTP RDU Executive Retreat : Fiber Wi-Fi : Desk

The Durham III • Vibe 8726

Stylish Downtown Durham Home

Condo in Downtown Durham w/ Pool

FLAT 127 Downtown Durham

Chic Condo, King Bed, 77″TV, Pets OK, Near RTP Hub

Spacious Retreat Near Duke & UNC

3BR Near Duke & RTP | Up to 6 Guests
Private, pet-friendly home rentals

Stylish Durham Retreat - Walkable, Sleeps 6

Charming Trinity Park Garden Home Walkable to Duke

Modern 2BR Sanctuary,3.9mi to Duke, DPAC & more.

The Yellow Door - 6-mins from downtown Durham!

Spacious. Stylish. Very Clean. 3 Bdrm, Pet Maybe

Modern - Downtown, RTP, RDU, Duke, DPAC, Hospitals

Screen Porch & Close to Duke

Central Durham Cottage with Spa Bath
When is the best time to visit Downtown Durham?
| 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.ﺇ334 | ﺩ.ﺇ356 | ﺩ.ﺇ320 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ356 | ﺩ.ﺇ342 |
| 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.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

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

Vacation rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Downtown Durham vacation rentals include wi-fi 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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- Duke University
- PNC Arena
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Raven Rock State Park
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- North Carolina State University
- Lake Johnson Park
- American Tobacco Campus
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- Eno River State Park
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Raleigh Convention Center
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- William B. Umstead State Park
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Frankie's Fun Park
- Carolina Theatre
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- International Civil Rights Center & Museum
- Durham Farmers' Market
- Virginia International Raceway
- Museum of Life and Science
- Elon University
- Duke Chapel




