Vacation rentals in Forest Hills

The Durham Blue Bungalow- Walk Downtown

This fresh new gem is a 10 min walk from downtown Durham & award winning restaurants, DPAC, Tobacco trails & more. Less than 2 miles from Duke Univ. Hospital, sports venues & shopping. This 2 bed/ 1 bath bungalow sits high up on a corner lot with an outdoor living area. A dedicated work space with high speed internet. Comfortable K/Q beds w/ fresh white linens, black out curtains, memory foam pillows invite you to sleep in. Coffee, tea , expresso & 1 dedicated parking spot for your convenience.

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Luxe 5* Home 4 Mins Duke/DPAC, King Beds, Fire Pit

Make unforgettable memories in this spacious, beautifully designed home for you +9 guests! Perfect for Duke visits, weddings, family gatherings, work retreats, & sporting events. Located in heart of Downtown Durham just 4 mins from Duke, Bulls Stadium, DPAC. Cozy up around the fire pit, enjoy a BBQ, or relax w/fresh popcorn & games. Sleep in luxurious beds & enjoy the gourmet coffee bar in the AM. Free access to nearby gym & pools. 4 air mattresses & EV charger avail. Pet ok! Hot tub coming Nov!

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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.

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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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2-BR apt/garden near downtown Durham arts & eats

A private, restful & artful 2-BR apt. hosted by one of fewer-than-20 Airbnb Belo Award winners in the world. 900 sq. ft. complete lower fl. of 1960s brick split-level on unpaved lane near park. Lush garden. Private entry; parking; lvng rm w/fireplace; bthrm/shwr; kitchenette only; generous amenities; wifi; TV. Superhost since 2014; 1,100+ 5-star reviews. 1 mi. DPAC/Durham Bulls; 1.5 mi. Carolina Theatre; 3 mi. Duke U/Med Cntr. No added cleaning fee. The dear furry ones do not enter the apt.

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Sure Beats a Hotel Suite - Walk to Dntwn/Duke-605A

All new furnishings & quality beds w/ scent free white linens & towels; ceiling fans in every room, comfortable living area w/ 55' TV Fully equipped kitchen for cooking, coffee and teas with cream/sweeteners provided. Full size washer/dryer in kitchen closet. Between Duke main campus & downtown, 2 blocks from Durham Organic Grocery, Da Kine's Kava Bar, Grub Durham, Duke Gardens & Nasher Art Museum. Easy access to downtown restaurants, Hwy 147, I-40, I-85, RTP and RDU airport (14 min.).

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Renovated 1 bedroom in Forest Hills - A

Enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located home base. This space is 1/2 of a side by side duplex that was recently renovated. Both sides of the duplex are rented on Airbnb and you will have your own private kitchen, living room, bedroom and bathroom. Very close to Forest Hills park/playground, the Original Q Shack BBQ, Guglhupf Bakery, Refectory Cafe, etc. Driving times: Downtown Durham - 4 min Duke Hospital/Campus - 8 min RDU Airport - 16 min Chapel Hill - 20 min

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Bull City Suite (PSA - We use Clorox to disinfect)

Duke, Performing Arts, the Durham Bulls, great restaurants and more! 2019 home with a dedicated guest suite near downtown Durham. Basement suite has private entry via stairs with automated keyless access, kitchenette, living room, bedroom, bathroom, dining area with dedicated HVAC. Off street parking for 1 vehicle w/ additional street parking. Nearby: DPAC/DBAP American Tobacco Campus Duke Gardens Duke Medical Center Duke University Carolina Theater Nasher Museum Museum of Science

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The Littlest House near Duke & Downtown Durham

Need a moment of refuge, a safe haven, or a place to retreat, let your guard down , and regroup to face the world again? Friend, we've got you. Inside: 700 sf of carefully curated simplicity. Outside: a large fully fenced yard, fire pit, and disc golf cage. If The Littlest House doesn’t have the availability you need, check out James Street Bungalow right around the corner: www.airbnb.com/h/James Street Note: Reservation for Mothers Day weekend are Non-Refundable at any time.

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Charming 2BR bungalow near Duke/downtown

Charming and comfortable one story 2BR/1BA bungalow. All new appliances, HVAC, roof, flooring, paint, etc. Driveway parking for up to 3 cars. Fenced in backyard. Large three season enclosed porch with seating and dining area. Walk to two grocery stores and a few restaurants. Easy bike/scooter to Duke's campus or downtown. TVs in living area and front bedroom. Bring your own Firestick or login for Netflix. One block from a community center with an indoor basketball court and track.

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Duke Forest Zen Treehouse - pool table, decks

Enjoy a unique japanese-inspired custom home just 2 miles from Duke. Ascend through the gated entrance up the winding driveway to your own Zen treehouse retreat perched on the edge of the forest. large custom kitchen with a gas range, striking stonework and fireplaces. Outside there is a built-in grill, dining area, and firepit. The downstairs rec room is perfect for families featuring a pool table, movie watching area, and huge enclosed exrerior porch

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5BR Durham Retreat | Movie Nights, Games & Gazebo

Welcome to your 5BR Durham retreat near Duke & DPAC! ✨ Perfect for families, friends & groups. 🎬 Private outdoor movie nights under the stars 🌳 Gazebo & outdoor lounge for relaxing 🎮 Game room for all ages 🛏️ 5BR | 9 beds | Sleeps 14 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen 📍 Near Duke, DPAC, Downtown Durham, dining & attractions Gather, relax, play, and make unforgettable memories in your private Durham getaway!

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