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Wild Cabins Kinvara
Escape into nature in a 5 star, architecturally designed, off grid cabin. Stay in seclusion at Burren Nature Sanctuary voted 'Best Nature Attraction ROI 2023' Spend your evenings enjoying the walks and meeting the farm pets Fully off grid experience including solar powered hot water and a modern Scandinavian dry (compost) toilet. Upon arrival you are provided with a fully charged battery, powered by solar panels on the roof and a reservoir of treated rainwater harvested on the roof for washing.

Traditional Mongolian Yurt in Northumberland
A unique comfy stay, surrounded in wildlife in a dark skies area, relax away from it all in a quiet, young woodland in 1 of 4 Yurts . We are small family run site offering a beautiful stay in a traditional Mongolian yurt on the outskirts of Northumberland National Park. There is a private bathroom, just a short 50 mtrs walk and a shared kitchen area Located a scenic 15 minute drive (6miles) NW of Rothbury. Check out our other listings if your dates arent available or send us a message to enquire

The Beach House
No cleaning fees. The Beach House is less than 15 min. from Digby & The Pines Golf Course. It is the perfect base for your whale watching trip, exploring Annapolis, Kejimkujik, Bear River or Digby Neck, but make sure you leave time to relax on the deck. Watch the fishing boats come and go, you may even see whales. Comb our rocky, cobblestone shoreline for sea glass or that special rock. Swim our cold, clear water if you dare! Digby is a fishing port so there is always lots to see there too.

Unique Country GuestHouse
Unique country GuestHouse artistically renovated from a repurposed insulated tractor trailer. Private, quiet woodland setting under starry night skies. Brilliantly designed to maximize space for a bedroom- queen bed, desk area. Full bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, eating and lounging area, comfy loft with a sleeper sofa. The spacious sunny deck, shady patio, & fire pit bring your experience more outside. 1.6mi woodland trail. Turkeys, chickens, herb farm. Wifi. 10% discount for repeat guests.

Country Manor House - Nr Richmond North Yorkshire
No.2 West Layton Manor is part of an Historic Victorian Manor House built in 1872. The property provides the perfect setting for families and friends gathering for special occasions or holidays in beautiful North Yorkshire. The property boasts 6 kingsize bedrooms equipped with 6 full ensuite bathrooms. A further 7th bathroom is located on the ground floor. There are 3 large reception rooms, 2 open log fires, and approximately 1/2 an acre of gardens. There is private parking for 8 vehicles.

Cabin Lake View at Cabanas do Lago
Take a moment, come to a quiet place, let yourself wonder. Concealed in the majestic scenery of “Cabanas do Lago” making an honest claim to be a walk away from the pure waters of Santa Clara Dam where if one so chooses can lose themselves in the beauty of this place. Here nature dances with the senses. The sights and sounds that surround this lovely setting will be etched to your memory. To wake up here, can be an amazing experience. Where the soft light of the morning gently wakes you up.

Peaceful, authentic, rustic log cabin in the woods
Quiet wooded setting for authentic log cabin: *Self-contained wooded area. Owners live nearby. Other homes visible in winter. *1/2 mile country dirt road passes homes on way to cabin. Please drive slowly! *Signs along road after GPS leaves off. *Parking area turn around. *Complete bathroom *Kitchen: convection oven/ air-fryer/ microwave combo, Keurig, toaster, under counter frig. / small freezer. *Loft queen bed *Double Futon *Pots, pans, utensils *Table service for 4 *Games, books

1832 Historic Washington Bottom Farm Log Cabin
Welcome to our renovated 1832 Log Cabin on the grounds of the George William Washington and Sarah Wright Washington 19th century plantation. The cabin was the first structure built. Then came barns and slaves’ quarters (no longer standing). The dairy barn is now a woodworking shop and the bank barn was recently restored. The main house, built in 1835, is Greek Revival style. Today, our 300+acre is Certified Organic. We border the South Branch of the Potomac River. It’s ALMOST HEAVEN !

The Nest - Pod with hot tub
A relaxing retreat at Grove Farm Glamping Pods Ltd from which to explore the Cotswolds and surrounding areas. The Nest is plush and cosy and has been finished to a high standard, a happy medium for those who like the idea of camping with luxuries! Fully fitted kitchen and bathroom, heating for the winter months, double bedroom and small single bunk beds. Fast wifi signal and smart HD TVs complete with decking and hot tub. Spacious surroundings and beautiful views of the sunset.

The Boathouse - “Oceanfront” (Kayaks & Firepit)
Welcome to The Boathouse! Conveniently located in the Municipality of Barrington, known as the Lobster Capital of Canada. Unwind at this uniquely built, rustic cabin situated next to the ocean. At high tide, you will wake up to the sound of waves splashing beneath your window. Enjoy the beautiful views from the outside decks or take a kayak and explore. The wildlife is all around. When night falls sit back and relax at the fire pit as you look out on the ocean. Enjoy your stay!

Floating Island Cabin Private Pet-Friendly Retreat
The Nautilus is a floating love letter to reinvention — a cabin, a tiny home, and a houseboat all rolled into one quietly wonderful idea. Moored beside 1 Big Sustainable Island, it lets you wake to gentle waves at your door, watch the sunrise from bed, and step straight onto a floating porch for morning coffee. It’s proof that with a little imagination (and a lot of care), something old can become something entirely new.

Woodland Retreat Beamish & Durham Nearby”
Escape to the County Durham countryside and enjoy a peaceful stay surrounded by open views, cosy interiors, and rural charm. Nestled beside our farm down a quiet private road, this spacious and well-equipped cottage sits in a peaceful valley just a few miles from historic Durham and Beamish Museum. With countryside views from every window, surrounding lawns and woodland create the perfect relaxing retreat.
Popular amenities for Durham family-friendly rentals
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StayAround Dome ~ Unique & Tranquil Gem ~ Sauna

CloudPointe Retreat

Lodge farm Woodland dome. Hot tub. luxury escape

Beautiful Timber Frame Retreat

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The Frame ~ Charming Nature Escape ~ Hot Tub ~ BBQ

Balance Treehouse - Luxury high in the tree tops
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Jessie's Hut

Mariaville Goat Farm Yurt

Rustic Cabin on a Working Farm in Durham

"Far from the Madding Crowd" Cozy Cabin Retreat

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Bluebell Shepard’s Hut with Hot Tub

Guest Suite at Wisteria Gardens

The Crescent (No 7) Witton Gilbert
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Vintage Bus · Jacuzzi & Pool · Quinta Mágica

Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro - Douro House

Eskal Charlevoix – Pool, spa, river view

Casa Palacio Gandesa, Deluxe Ap with swimming pool

Malaga, CASUEÑA Tropical house in Malaga city.

Amazing Pool Pavilion with Private Heated Pool

Romantic Cottage, Saltwater Pool, Breakfast incl.

Coastal Waterfront 1 Bedroom Cottage
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 624 | ﺩ.ﺇ 621 | ﺩ.ﺇ 624 | ﺩ.ﺇ 595 | ﺩ.ﺇ 646 | ﺩ.ﺇ 709 | ﺩ.ﺇ 749 | ﺩ.ﺇ 690 | ﺩ.ﺇ 668 | ﺩ.ﺇ 665 | ﺩ.ﺇ 635 | ﺩ.ﺇ 661 |
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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Durham

Total vacation rentals
Explore 607,020 vacation rentals in Durham

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 208,270 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
122,060 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
266,430 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
556,860 of Durham vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Durham rentals

4.8 Average rating
Durham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Durham's top spots, include Fenway Park, Foxwoods Resort Casino, and Citizens Bank Park
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