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House vacation rentals in Durham

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Quick stats about house rentals in Durham

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 361,510 vacation rentals in Durham

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    271,180 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 114,980 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    54,750 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    155,270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    345,320 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 Rockefeller Center, Royal Palace of Madrid, and Belém Tower

Top-rated house rentals in Durham

Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a sofa and armchairs, complemented by a round coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and a patterned rug lies on the floor, adding warmth and texture to the space.
Home in County Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage is a 150 year old Grade II listed property, located within the Durham City conservation area. It is ideally situated for guests to enjoy the many attractions of this historic city, including the Unesco World Heritage site of Durham Cathedral and Castle, Durham University Museums and Gardens, riverside walks and an abundance of eateries. Rose cottage offers guests stylish, comfortable accommodation with quality furnishings, a small furnished courtyard and complimentary guest parking.

Top guest favorite
Home in Witton Gilbert
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The Crescent (No 7) Witton Gilbert

The Crescent is a modern semi-detached home with two bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, situated in the peaceful village of Witton Gilbert The property is a short distance from Durham of which possesses lovely restaurants and a buzzing night life. The city also displays UNESCO World Heritage Castle and Cathedral and the prestigious Durham University Additionally, the local village dene and nearby walking routes together with the wider countryside and coastline (short drive) boast the beauty of nature

Top guest favorite
The exterior of Kilburn House features a light-colored façade with distinct Georgian architecture. Multiple windows are visible, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The entrance is framed by inviting landscaping, with a gently winding driveway leading to the main entrance.
Home in Milltown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Large Group Stays Kerry - Georgian Country House

Nestled between Kilderry Wood & Banks of the River Maine, with commanding views of Slieve Mish Mountains, Kilburn House is the ideal base for large groups/families to explore Killarney, the Dingle Peninsula, Tralee and the Ring of Kerry. All Ensuite Rooms with Power Showers, Fully Equipped Kitchen, Large Dining Room, Spacious Grounds, Walled Patio Area with Fire Pit, BBQ, and Outdoor Seating. Lounge/Library, TV room with 55" TV, Games Room with Pool/Air Hockey Tables, PS Console, & Dartboard.

Top guest favorite
The cottage is positioned in an elevated location with a sloped driveway leading to it. The stone exterior features a red-tiled roof and large windows, providing views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden fence encloses a small outdoor area, complementing the serene setting.
Home in County Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Paddock Cottage

Paddock Cottage is a delightful detached cottage which sits on an elevated position within a small hamlet of barn conversions located adjacent to the Deerness Valley Walk and a wealth of bridleways which is the perfect destination for walkers, cyclists, horse riders & mountain bikers The cottage has recently been renovated with a cosy open plan lounge, wood burning stove and free sat TV The well equipped kitchen includes electric oven/hob, fridge freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster & air fryer

Top guest favorite
Home in West Layton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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Home in Lunenburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Ocean Front #2 HotTub 2 bdrm Rooftopdeck BBQ 2bath

Escape to Oceanfront Bliss! This stunning property features an epic deck, perfect for sunbathing or evening gatherings. Step inside to discover modern finishes a blend style & comfort soak in a hot tub with ocean views. Rooftop deck for stargazing& Sunsets! The luxurious King Master suite with an ensuite and a cozy queen bedroom provide ample space for family and friends. Experience the ultimate lifestyle of relaxation, where every moment is a celebration, create memories. Book your stay now!

Top guest favorite
A charming stone barn showcases large windows and a slate roof. The grassy area in front is lined with small trees and features a croquet set on the lawn, inviting outdoor activities. The sky is partly cloudy, enhancing the tranquil countryside setting.
Home in Devon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Country House on a Farm

Converted barn in 100 acres of land. A home from home crammed with books, games and toys. Easily accommodates at least 10 people comfortably. The garden, pond, woods and parking areas are all exclusively yours for the stay. We live up the lane from the barn. So you have privacy. We have chickens, ducks, Sheep and pigs on the farm. 5 mins drive from J28 of the M5. 20mins from Exeter centre. Not near any good beaches so don't choose us for a beach holiday. There is no spa or hot tub.

Top guest favorite
A wooden dining table set for six is positioned in a warmly lit dining room. A log burner is visible in the corner, with a glowing fire adding warmth. Simple table decorations enhance the inviting space, complemented by a stylish wall clock and soft lighting.
Home in Cornsay Colliery
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Apple Tree Cottage Durham

The cottage is a 2 bedroom mid terrace which sleeps 4 people. It comprises of entrance hall front living room with entertainment wall hosting the 58” smart TV. The dining room has a log burner. There is a well equipped fitted kitchen with dishwasher. A fully fitted bathroom with double ended bath and separated corner showeR. Oil central heating with double glazed anthracite windows and doors. Free car parking places front and rear of the property and a block paved private seating area.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room is highlighted by a large blue sofa and two comfortable armchairs facing a coffee table. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, while a flat-screen TV is positioned against the wall. Decorative elements include a rug and a floral arrangement on the table.
Home in Grantshouse
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Great for families and groups!

Bring the whole family or friends to this great place with lots of room for fun. With a bar, snooker room, TV room, 64mbps WIFI, darts, foosball, boardgames, gas fired BBQ, and huge garden, there is lots to do. This former Inn has loads of character and is very conveniently located near the A1 giving easy access to many of the attractions in the area. Perfect for get togethers, working groups and family stays!! We are proud to have our Scottish Borders licence: S.T. Licence: SB-00667-F

Top guest favorite
Home in County Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The Durham Terrace

The Durham Terrace is a charming, recently refurbished three-bedroom terraced holiday home. This property offers comfortable, modern accommodation ideal for families, groups of friends, or those seeking a convenient base to explore the northeast of England. With excellent transport links nearby, it's perfectly positioned for day trips to Durham City (just a short drive away), Beamish Museum,Kynren,The Auckland Project, The Stadium of Light, or the scenic countryside and coast.

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush greenery, including vibrant banana plants. The landscape showcases terraced vineyards that gently slope towards a river, creating a tranquil setting. Garden chairs overlook the picturesque view, inviting relaxation amidst nature.
Home in Barqueiros
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro - House of Music

Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro is a family farm in the heart of the Douro, surrounded by vineyards and with a privileged view over the Douro River. With a winery that is over 150 years old, we preserve the tradition and family spirit of wine production. On the farm, you can enjoy visits to the winery, tastings of our wines, and organized half-day tours of farms in the Douro and Vinho Verde regions. An authentic experience to get to know the region, its wines and traditions.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant yellow farmhouse is set amidst lush greenery. The two-story structure features multiple windows and a red door. The well-maintained lawn leads up to the house, bordered by large trees that provide shade and enhance the tranquil surroundings.
Home in Adare
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Clonunion House, Adare

Clonunion House is a delightful 250 year-old farmhouse set on a working family farm in the outskirts of the picturesque village of Adare, County Limerick. The house is set in large tranquil gardens. Three guest rooms are en-suite, spacious and antique furnished. Whether it is walking the gardens, enjoying the views while eating breakfast or browsing through an interesting book in the cosy lounge, guests are sure to experience a relaxing stay.

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