Fitness-friendly vacation rentals in Durham County

Duke On-Campus Apt, Modern & Cozy

This modern and cozy condo is located right on Duke University Campus -- walking or cycling distance from 9th street, Whole Foods, the Nasher Museum, Duke's Center for the Arts, Duke's Medical Campus, Duke Undergraduate Admissions, and the hearts of both East and West Campus. A 21 minute/16-mile ride from RDU, the apartment's nestled between the Campus Police Station, a private kindergarten, and Duke Gardens. The neighbors are kind and respectful and there's always plenty of off-street parking!

Little Lake Lodge - Duke/UNC Grad - Pool Started

LITTLE LAKE LODGE is a serene, newly remodeled ranch-style retreat featuring a private Pool Running now, expansive fenced yard, and upscale interiors. Perfect for relaxing stays just minutes from Downtown, RTP & RDU. Thoughtfully curated by The Pratt Villas, this villa is fully fenced and has excellent access to universities, restaurants, airport, workplaces, shopping & transportation. LITTLE LAKE LODGE is built to elevate your stay and offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience.

Curated Duke Retreat • Mins to downtown • Espresso

Welcome to the Bull & Bean Cottage — a rare all-inclusive experience, where intentional design & exceptional hospitality (& OCD) create an elevated & effortless stay! Coffee & comfort connoisseurs come to sip espresso from our coffee bar & enjoy luxe, eco+ & non-toxic amenities. Walkable to Duke Hospital & minutes to DPAC, downtown, Duke, restaurants, & shopping by car, you will enjoy a peaceful & clean home-base crafted for short & extended stays. Learn more about the best Durham stay! 👇🏼

Bull & Blossom @ Duke | Firepit, Yard + Pickleball

New Listing: Bull & Blossom Bungalow! Walk to Duke / Duke Hospital or drive in 5 minutes. Minutes to downtown, DPAC, Bulls, 9th St, RDU, and Eno River adventures. After years of hosting the Duke Community, we are excited to open up our home to families and groups. This bright, newly renovated 4 bed, 2 bath home has everything you need—firepit, patio, bar area, treadmill, laundry, fenced backyard, basketball hoop, & pickleball. Sleeps 8 comfortably with free driveway and street parking.

Carolina WoodLand Cottage

Welcome to our Woodland Cottage where serenity awaits your arrival. On this 1.79 acre property, you can watch the daily parade of wildlife from the porch. An easy .5 mile hike to the Eno River is just one of many walks in this friendly neighborhood. Durham is the perfect destination for exploring historical sights, biking, kayaking, bird watching, pickleball, golf, fine and casual dining and to enjoy boutique shopping downtown. 1.7 miles to local area restaurants, Starbucks, & Grocery.

Cozy Cottage| Coffee Bar|Pet Friendly|

Cozy 2BR/2BA apartment in the heart of North Carolina’s Research Triangle. Conveniently located between Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, making it easy to reach top universities, hospitals, and tech hubs. Pet-friendly and thoughtfully stocked for a comfortable stay. The space has a warm, nostalgic charm—like visiting grandma’s house—with comfy furnishings, homey touches, and everything you need to relax after a day exploring the Triangle. Perfect for work trips, families, or longer stays.

LUXE Home 4 Mins Duke/DPAC | King Beds, BBQ, Pool

Make unforgettable memories in this spacious, beautifully designed home for you + 9 guests! Perfect for family gatherings, sporting events, & special occasions. Located in heart of Downtown Durham, just 4 mins from Duke, Bulls stadium, DPAC, & Tobacco Trail. Cozy up around the fire pit, enjoy a BBQ, or relax w/fresh popcorn & vinyl records. Retire in luxurious beds + sheets & head to the gourmet coffee bar in the AM. Free access to nearby gym w/pool. 4 air mattresses and EV charger avail.

Bull City Guest Apartment #1 near Duke East Campus

This newly built, solar-powered apartment is on a quiet street in Trinity Park. It is the 1st floor of a 2-story unit set behind my 1939 home and is 420 sq ft. The 1-BR apartment has a queen bed, open living area with full kitchen and countertop bar for dining/workspace, full bath, and private deck. Convenient to I-85 and just a 0.5 mile walk to Duke’s East Campus, 0.8 miles to Ninth St, and 1.5 miles to downtown and train/bus stations via tree-lined streets or the Ellerbee Creek Trail.

Peaceful Lakefront Vacation Getaway

Welcome to our vacation home, a gorgeous lakefront property. We escape from our city lives to recharge here, and would love to share the experience of our retreat haven ! There are stunning lake views from every single room and 3 backyard porch sections for you to enjoy! It's THE perfect getaway for nature lovers! Close to Research Triangle, Durham downtown, Duke University, UNC, etc... We also offer a late check-out of 1pm so you don’t need to rush on your last day checking out !

Chic stay! Close to Duke, UNC, & local hospitals

Step into the comfort of this beautiful light-filled, one bedroom unit with outstanding amenities in the quiet Durham neighborhood. The apartment promises to bring an urban retreat close to Raleigh-Durham's best eats, sites, and entertainment. Additionally you are only minutes from UNC and Duke hospitals and Cisco, IBM, Lenovo. This is prime Durham living at its best! ✦Fast Wi-fi ✦Fully equipped kitchen ✦55" Smart TV ✦Contactless self check-in

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.

100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft High Ceiling4

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.