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A vibrant garden entrance is framed by an arch covered in bright yellow flowers. Lush greenery surrounds a winding pathway, leading toward trees adorned with soft pink blooms and scattered outdoor seating beneath umbrellas. The scene evokes a serene outdoor retreat.
Apartment in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,141 reviews

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; 1,000 5-star reviews. 1 mi. DPAC/Durham Bulls; 1.5 mi. Carolina Theatre; 3 mi. Duke U/Med Cntr. No added cleaning fee. Host fully-vaccinated; same expected of guests.

Guest favorite
A spacious living room features a large white desk suitable for two, accompanied by two ergonomic chairs. Natural light enters through the window, which offers a view of greenery outside. The room is enhanced by soft carpet flooring and two artwork pieces on the walls.
Apartment in Durham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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!

Superhost
A vibrant outdoor space features a green wall with the words 'Bull City' illuminated in neon pink. Seating arrangements with wooden chairs and a table are positioned on a textured wooden deck, offering an inviting area for relaxation.
Loft in Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Main St Studio w Rooftop Patio!

Literally right on Main St in downtown Durham! You'll be close to EVERYTHING! DPAC, Durham Bulls, Carolina Theater, amazing restaurants and cafes, American Tobacco Campus' stores, restaurants and unique walkway. It's all within 3 blocks! Enjoy sunrise OR sunset overlooking the famous Lucky Strike Water Tower from the cozy rooftop patio. Or stroll home in a matter of MINUTES from a baseball game or DPAC show. Perfectly appointed apartment w all you'll need to have a great and relaxing stay!

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features a gray sectional sofa and matching ottoman on polished hardwood floors. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a dining table is positioned in the background. Soft lighting creates a cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Walk to Duke or Downtown- 1st floor 607B

Beautiful, nicely furnished 1st floor apt in a quiet neighborhood between Duke and Downtown Durham, walkable to both. Very comfortable beds with high thread count scent free linens. Fully equipped kitchen and bathroom with organic body wash, shampoo, conditioner, blow dryer & make up mirror. 2 miles from Duke and VA Hospitals. 2 blocks from restaurants and the Organic Co-op grocery store. Lots of well lit parking on-site. We hope you'll love the comforts and convenience of staying her

Superhost
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.
Home in Durham
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Desirable Family Neighborhood, Near Duke/Hospital

This beautifully renovated home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, just minutes from a golf course, Downtown Durham, parks, shopping, and I-85. Enjoy scenic walking trails just down the block, museums, and restaurants. The home is also conveniently located near major hospitals, including Duke and VA Hospitals, as well as rehabilitation centers. Perfect for 2-4 adults or a small family, with a fully fenced backyard. Pet-Friendly: Pre-approved dogs (up to 2) allowed with a $125 charge.

Top guest favorite
The exterior entrance features a vibrant coral door set against a light grey shiplap facade. Above the door, a decorative archway frames the house number. Two wall sconces flank the door, providing illumination, while the door is surrounded by well-maintained vegetation.
Home in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Warm and Welcoming 3-Bedroom Cottage

Welcome to Carolina Cottage, nestled in one of Durham's premier post WWII neighborhoods, and extensively renovated by Designer + Builder Alicia Hylton-Daniel. Your experience will be enhanced by the thoughtfully curated spaces for relaxing, renewing and re-connecting. The home is spacious, with common areas to be shared, inside and out, as well as quiet spaces to read, nap, scroll and stream. You'll enjoy a full chef's kitchen and dining room, along with a sunny porch and shaded patio.

Guest favorite
The tiny farmhouse features a welcoming front porch with two yellow chairs and multiple entrance doors. A covered seating area with a fire pit and an outdoor dining table is positioned on the gravel surface, surrounded by a fenced yard and lush greenery.
Tiny home in Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Tiny Farmhouse in the Heart of Durham

Enjoy the tiny experience without sacrificing the relaxations and comforts of home. Unwind in this quaint 1 bedroom 1 bath tiny farmhouse that’s equipped with full-sized appliances and tasteful amenities. The Farmhouse at Scout is nestled in Downtown Durham’s burgeoning Southside neighborhood and is extremely close to the best restaurants, shops, and activities that Durham has to offer. Major attractions: • DPAC: .8 mi • Durham Bulls: .8 mi • Farmer’s Market: 1.2 mi • Duke: 2.9 mi

Guest favorite
The studio's private entry is framed by a white wall. A sleek glass door is flanked by two modern outdoor light fixtures. A small seating area with a cushioned chair is visible to the left, while a sheer curtain adorns the adjacent window.
Guest suite in Durham
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Private studio apartment steps from Downtown!

Compact studio steps from Downtown Durham with a private entry and free street parking! Well-stocked kitchenette and bathroom. Close to Duke and walkable to all of Downtown and more: ✦ 7+ coffee shops ✦ 10+ breweries ✦ Plenty of restaurants + bars ✦ DPAC, Durham Bulls + Durham Convention Center ✦ Central Park, Farmer's Market + Durham Food Hall ✦ Ellerbe Creek + American Tobacco Trails We live in the townhouse above the studio and are happy to assist with anything you might need.

Guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Luxurious Modernist Tree House

Stunning, private, and truly one-of-a-kind—this unique home is perfect for a vacation, staycation, special occasion, or simply celebrating everyday life. Designed by renowned modernist architect Frank Harmon. The 2,128-square-foot residence sits on 1.3 acres and was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Inside, you’ll feel nestled among the treetops while remaining conveniently close to restaurants, shopping, downtown Raleigh, WakeMed, UNC, Duke, and Research Triangle Park.

Top guest favorite
A warm living area showcases a dark leather sofa adorned with colorful cushions, paired with two wooden chairs. A patterned area rug complements the hardwood floors. A sleek TV sits on the side, with a cozy fireplace nearby, providing a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Perfectly Appointed @ Duke-Blue Devil Living!

Experience Duke at its best from our centrally located duplex between East & West Campus. With the campus bus stop right outside, easily explore Duke, Durham's museums, and local restaurants. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and style, featuring Little Waves coffee, a retro bathroom with eco-friendly products, and hotel-quality bedrooms. Duke Hospital is just minutes away, making our home ideal for your stay. Live like a Blue Devil at the heart of Duke and Durham. Book now.

Top guest favorite
A modern tiny house is nestled among lush greenery, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A wooden pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a variety of plants and trees, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere.
Tiny home in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 636 reviews

Modern Tiny House Near Duke & Downtown

You’ll feel like you’re getting away from it all in this modern, private tiny house in the trees, even though you’re just minutes from Duke, downtown Durham, shopping, and restaurants. It’s the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and city convenience. The home includes all the essentials — full kitchen, laundry, A/C, and high-speed internet — but many guests find themselves spending most of their time relaxing on the screened-in porch, listening to birds, and recharging.

Top guest favorite
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 Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

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!

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