Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Durham

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A modern duplex with a welcoming front porch is showcased. The porch features wooden railings and potted plants on either side. A clear pathway leads to the entrance. The structure is set against a backdrop of trees and an expansive yard.

Home in Old North Durham

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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

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.

Guesthouse in Ninth Street

A light-colored, two-story garage apartment is surrounded by a professionally landscaped garden, featuring diverse plants and a stone pathway. The structure showcases multiple windows that invite natural light, with a welcoming entrance under an overhang, framed by lush greenery.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

Light-filled Guesthouse Near Duke

Second floor of recently-built garage apartment in a charming, peaceful Durham neighborhood. Twenty minutes to RDU Airport, five minutes to Duke's East Campus and ten minutes to West Campus, we are an easy walk to a range of locally-owned restaurants. Lovely, light-filled apartment has a bedroom, full kitchen and living area, bathroom, private entrance, and patio with seating. Occasionally, we may have first-floor space available at extra cost. Well-behaved pets welcome. See below for fees.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

A spacious living area is highlighted by a vibrant orange couch adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows fill the space with natural light, complemented by green plants that bring a touch of nature indoors. The open layout leads to a modern kitchen in the background.

Home in Hope Valley

Artist-Designed Cabin Near Duke & Downtown

Relax and recharge in a modern, artist-designed passive solar home tucked into the woods just minutes from downtown Durham and Duke University. This cabin-style retreat blends nature, comfort, and convenience — ideal for weekend getaways, visiting Duke, or extended stays. Inside you’ll find original artwork, abundant natural light, and a professionally equipped kitchen. Outside, enjoy birdsong and mature trees while staying close to Durham’s restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and shopping.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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

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.

Apartment in Trinity Park

The living area features large windows covered by light-filtering shades, allowing natural light to enhance the space. A dark couch with decorative cushions complements a coffee table, while two armchairs are positioned nearby. A patterned rug adds texture to the hardwood floor.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Trinity Park Retreat

Private spacious apt in renovated 1913 home in Historic Trinity Park * Within blocks of theaters, restaurants, Duke campus & much more! * Large rooms & closets, high ceilings, lots of light (w/option to add bed for 2 more guests) * Full kitchen (recently updated), coffee included * Access to pool (seasonally, usually June-Oct), gas grill & more * Hosts are usually close by and happy to accommodate requests quickly (and enjoy meeting people from near and far) * Pets welcome ($25/visit)

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

A spacious rooftop deck presents a conversation area with a grey sectional sofa and a circular coffee table. A dining set for six with a light-colored table is positioned nearby, complemented by an 11-foot retractable umbrella. Surrounding greenery enhances the serene atmosphere.

Home in Forest Hills

*Rooftop Patio Oasis*House Near DT, Duke, RTP

Enjoy this wonderful Rooftop Oasis less than a mile to downtown, 2 miles from Duke University -conveniently close to all Durham has to offer. The Historic Tobacco Trail is literally in the back yard! Take a short walk to a Durham Bulls game or one of the many great picks for good eats in the city. You are truly on "Cloud Durham" when relaxing in good company on the rooftop deck. Take a meal to the outdoor dining table or converse on the sofa under the sky in the daylight or the deck light!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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

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!

Apartment in Warehouse District

A glass vase filled with decorative flowers stands on a light wooden side table. Next to it, an hourglass with a sand timer rests, highlighting a serene indoor space with sunlight filtering through partially closed blinds.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A spacious loft area is presented, featuring a cozy seating arrangement with two chairs and a stylish TV stand. A dark bed with decorative pillows sits in the background, complemented by a modern piece of wall art. Soft light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the inviting space.

Loft in Durham

High-End Loft: Private Garage, 360° TV & No Fees

Welcome to The High-End Loft, a luxurious and private space designed for comfort and convenience. Enjoy exclusive garage parking, with equipped kitchen and lux bathroom, and the entire space to yourself, with a handcrafted unique 360° rotating TV, allowing you to enjoy entertainment from any angle and offering fast Wi-Fi. W&D is available on site The High-End Loft is located just minutes from Downtown Durham, RDU Airport, Brier Creek, and many top Hospitals and Universities.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

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

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!

Popular amenities for Durham pet-friendly home rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Pet-friendly house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

A comfortable living area is furnished with two large sofas positioned around a stylish coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light enters through multiple windows. A neutral-toned area rug adds warmth to the wood flooring.

Home in Raleigh

Gateway Getaway-Near RDU, RTP, Angus Barn,Downtown

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

A single-story home is presented with a blue exterior and a welcoming front porch. Brick columns support the covered entryway, framed by landscaped areas and a gravel pathway. A fence provides privacy, while trees offer greenery in the surrounding environment.

Home in Morehead Hill

2BR Durham/West End House with Spare Room

A living room is showcased with a neutral color palette and wooden flooring. A sleek fireplace is positioned at one end, complemented by two comfortable sofas and a coffee table. Natural light enters from a nearby window, enhancing the open and inviting layout.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

4bed near walking trails, great location

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The bungalow features a charming blue exterior with white trim, surrounded by lush greenery. A pathway leads to the entrance, framed by well-maintained bushes and ornamental grasses. A small porch is visible on the left, offering a place to relax outdoors.

Home in Cary

Blue house by the Park

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

A welcoming living area features a red sofa complemented by colorful throw pillows. Two blue chairs are positioned near a circular coffee table. The space is illuminated by soft ceiling lights, with a modern rug anchoring the wooden floor. A kitchen peninsula with barstools is visible in the background.

Home in Trinity Park

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A spacious living area features large glass walls allowing natural light and views of surrounding trees. A unique wood coffee table is centered on a light rug. Two comfortable sofas provide seating, paired with a modern lamp and elegant decor.

Home in Raleigh

Luxurious Modernist Tree House

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Desirable Family Neighborhood, Near Duke/Hospital

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

A charming blue cottage is shown with a front porch that features brick steps and a welcoming entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the home, with trees partially visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Home in Walltown

Cozy home 2mi from DPAC & Duke Hospital!

Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The exterior of the home features a vibrant blue facade complemented by wooden accents. A spacious front porch is supported by two columns, providing sheltered entry. The yard includes a manicured lawn with small plants and a paved walkway leading to the entrance.

Home in Lyon Park

Stylish Downtown Durham Home

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

A welcoming living area features a light blue sectional sofa with a spacious seating arrangement. A decorative coffee table sits in front, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on a nearby wall. The adjoining kitchen is visible through an open layout, with natural light filtering in.

Townhouse in Raleigh

Tranquil Townhome - Convenient NE Raleigh location

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

A cozy living space features a blue sectional sofa adorned with various decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a potted plant. Natural light streams through large windows, while a ceiling fan and wall-mounted television enhance the ambiance.

Condo in Trinity Park

FLAT 127 Downtown Durham

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A modern living area features a large wall-mounted TV displaying a serene landscape with mountains and greenery during sunrise. A neutral-toned sofa and decorative elements, including a vase and wooden bowl, complement the space. Stairs lead to an upper level, enhancing the home's spacious feel.

Home in Raleigh

Designer home close to RDU and downtown, sleeps 12

Apartment in Research Triangle Park

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

A serene outdoor space features a sunset sky painted in warm hues of orange and pink. Tall trees frame the scene, while soft lighting decorates the backyard, casting a gentle glow. The saltwater pool is visible in the foreground, with seating areas around it.

Guest suite in Garner

The Oasis - 15 mins from downtown Raleigh

Guest suite in Wake Forest

A well-maintained outdoor area features a clear blue pool surrounded by a concrete deck. Colorful floating pool toys rest in the water, and a wooden deck with a screened seating area is visible above. Lush greenery provides a natural border around the space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Poolside boho chic studio - dog friendly!

A modern living area features two stylish green sofas facing a contemporary electric fireplace, with a large flat-screen TV mounted above. Natural light floods the space through two windows, while a sleek coffee table holds a decorative bowl and chess set.

5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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

Private, pet-friendly home rentals

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

A charming duplex with a welcoming façade is showcased, featuring two separate entrances, each framed by dark shutters. A small flowerbed with colorful blooms and neatly arranged mulch enhances the front yard, surrounded by well-maintained grass and trees in the background.

Bungalow in Trinity Park

*Newly Renovated* 1 BR Bungalow near DT Durham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Guesthouse in Durham

Duke Forest Hideaway on private gated estate

A spacious outdoor patio features four blue Adirondack chairs arranged around a stone fire pit, ideal for gathering. The mid-century modern home with large glass windows overlooks a serene wooded area, surrounded by vibrant greenery.

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

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

Apartment in Downtown Durham

An outdoor deck is highlighted, featuring wooden railings and a large umbrella for shade. The deck is accessed by stairs from the duplex and surrounded by a pet secure fenced yard. A landscaped area with river rocks and plants can be seen below the deck.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Unit B

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cottage in Durham

Central Durham Cottage with Spa Bath

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Perfection to Downtown - Modern and cozy

Bungalow in Colonial Village

A charming one-level bungalow is presented with a white exterior and contrasting green shutters. The front porch features comfortable seating, framed by flowers and shrubs. A welcoming orange door is set within the spacious layout, complemented by a manicured lawn and surrounding trees.

5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Sleeps 5| Fenced Yard| Dogs OK| Near Duke & DPAC