Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Durham

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The exterior of the bungalow is presented, showcasing a well-maintained side with fresh white siding and a new roof. A welcoming red front door is highlighted, flanked by small shrubs and decorative landscaping. Tall trees are visible in the background, adding natural greenery.
Home in Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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

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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, 103 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.

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The spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed adorned with soft bedding and a textured throw. A lounge chair is positioned beside a small table, while a stylish mirror enhances the room's elegance. Natural light enters through a large window, brightening the warm tones of the decor.
Home in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

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A tree-lined gravel path winds through a lush landscape, bordered by a wooden fence. Tall trees provide shade, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The green grass and vibrant foliage reflect a peaceful rural setting at the horse farm.
Farm stay in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

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.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 455 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 spacious kitchen is highlighted by a large wooden island with a bowl of fruit at its center. Bright green pendant lights hang above the island, while modern appliances and framed artwork adorn the walls, contributing to a stylish and functional space.
Apartment in Duke Forest
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

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A cozy living room is featured, showcasing a grey sofa alongside two yellow accent chairs. A dark coffee table rests in the center, complemented by light walls and a patterned rug. Natural light filters in through multiple windows, enhancing the space's bright ambiance.
Home in Durham
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 466 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 lush flower and vegetable gardens. While close to town, this getaway promises a restorative escape immersed in nature’s serenity and thoughtful living.

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This historic home features a charming exterior with light green siding and a welcoming front porch. Surrounded by lush greenery and flower beds, the inviting walkway leads to the entrance, showcasing typical architectural details of the era.
Home in Downtown Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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.

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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, 185 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 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, 336 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 East Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 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 vacation rentals that are pet-friendly in Downtown Durham

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Downtown Durham

  • Nightly prices starting at

    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

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    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

  • 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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