Guesthouse holiday rentals in Durham County

New Scent-Free Eco-Friendly Guesthouse Near Duke!

New-construction (2022) spotlessly clean farmhouse-style guesthouse is 3 mins to Duke, 15 mins to UNC and 25 mins to Raleigh. Perfect for an RTP work trip or weekend alumni or family/student visit. Explore Durham (8 min drive to downtown Durham, DPAC, American Tobacco, etc.) or anywhere in the Triangle from this South Durham location in the charming Tuscaloosa-Lakewood neighborhood. Walking distance to a supermarket, Cocoa Cinnamon coffee shop and restaurants serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Modern Cottage With a Vintage Twist Near Downtown

Come stay at our modern vintage guesthouse in Historic Trinity Park. Our cottage has all modern appliances with vintage fixtures. Our cottage is a cozy, lived-in retreat with rustic charm. This 380 square foot cottage is located in a very lively and safe neighborhood just minutes from downtown Durham. Walk one mile on the Ellerbe creek trail to downtown! Walk 1.5 mile to 9th street restaurants and shops 1 mile to Central Park and farmers market <1 mile to bars and restaurants on geer street

Little House Old North Durham

Welcome to our little house in Old North Durham. The 380 square foot studio guest house (open concept) sits behind our Bungalow in a centrally located historic neighborhood.; a 15-20 minute walk to Durham's vibrant Central Park District and a little further to downtown. Close by restaurants, music, movies and shows. Sleeps 2 comfortably on queen bed, and 2 additional on convertible couch from IKEA. Living area joins kitchen and is open to bedroom (see photos). Vaulted ceilings create openness.

Gordon Guesthouse Studio Suite w/ hot tub & pool!

Book now & enjoy the pool, balcony & luxury high-end hot tub. Open 24hrs, exclusively for all guests to use. We welcome you to our little piece of paradise, not far from downtown Durham & Raleigh close to RDU. We offer a well-appointed studio, meticulously cleaned, with a queen Tempurpedic mattress, premium linens, fireplace, full kitchen, washer/dryer, 2 smart TV's & high speed wifi. *Please be aware* Due to allergies & health risks, we are unable to accommodate any animals. Sorry :-(

Lovely Studio with King Sized Tempur-Pedic

Experience the beauty of Duke Forest in your back yard! Cozy and quiet in the trees, yet 2 miles from Duke University. King sized tempur-pedic for an amazing nights sleep. Our wonderful studio apartment boasts a well-equipped kitchenette, a Roku device to access your streaming apps’ accounts. A beautiful, private deck with panoramic views of Duke Forest. Walk right onto Sheperd's Trail, curated by Duke University, from the back yard. 2 miles to Duke Hospital. 3 miles to downtown Durham.

East Campus Spacious Guest house

You'll have plenty of space in this beautiful, sun-soaked, fully-stocked, 1-bedroom guest house. Literally just steps from Duke's East Campus, you have easy access to everything. It's a short walk to two grocery stores (including Whole Foods), restaurants, shops, and a popular walking/jogging loop, and just a mile and a half to downtown or Duke hospital. Or stay in and lounge on the massive deck, cook a meal in the full-sized kitchen, or stream your favorite shows in this brand-new space.

Studio on Tobacco Road

Whether you're coming to work or play, Studio on Tobacco Road is a perfectly positioned launch pad to experience Durham & Chapel Hill. Just 6 miles to Downtown Durham's renowned breweries & culinary scene, experience its creative arts culture & explore its rich history. Minutes from your home court, 4 miles to Duke. 5 miles to UNC. All from a beautifully designed studio on a quiet, nature-rich landscape less than a mile from Duke Forest. Gravel drive was recently paved! Photos to come!

Duplex filled with natural light

A stylish, modern, and beautiful alley guesthouse that is located just 2 blocks from Duke's East Campus and 4 blocks from downtown Durham. The apartment is located in the historic Trinity Park Neighborhood in Durham. The apartment has a top of the line finish, hardwood floors, appliances, and furniture. The loft area is equipped with a standing desk and monitor and 2 Yoga matts, and it is ideal for working professionals visiting the area. Built: 2023

Cozy Cottage on a Hilltop

Private cottage for people & pets (please indicate what kind of pets you are bringing). The cottage offers beautiful views of the countryside overlooking the pastures. There is a private seating area by the side of the cottage where you can enjoy amazing sunrises with a cup of coffee or cocktails in the evening. My 2 acres of property offer privacy and quiet atmosphere to enjoy a peaceful retreat. Please let me know the ETA the day of the arrival.

Stylish guesthouse near Duke w/ fire pit & deck

Welcome to your Durham retreat - a cozy one bedroom guesthouse/ADU that is attached tucked in a quiet cul-de-sac yet minutes from downtown, Duke & hospitals. Relax indoors or out with thoughtful touches throughout: *Private deck w/ fire table, BBQ & seating *Spa-like bathroom w/ luxury linens *Kitchenette w/ coffee bar & essentials *Smart TV, games & queen sofa bed *Dedicated workspace & fast Wi-Fi *Pet-friendly (fee applies)

Chic Poolside Hideaway Near Duke & UNC

Tucked away in the back of our 1927 property sits The Sidekick, a thoughtfully restored carriage house surrounded by peaceful woods & grand homes. Part cowboy clubhouse, part restful retreat, The Sidekick is a conveniently-located getaway for couples, solo travelers, or small groups. Take a dip in the saline pool, lounge in the mature garden, or just rest your sleepy head on luxurious linens in your sweet lil' loft bedroom.

Charming -Stylish Studio Min to Downtown 1Durham

Welcome to your modern, private studio just minutes from downtown Durham, Duke, and DPAC! Enjoy a bright, open space with a comfy queen bed, smart TV, kitchenette, and full bathroom. Whether you're here for work or play, you'll love the quiet neighborhood, fast Wi-Fi, and free parking. Walk to cafes, breweries, and parks. Perfect for solo travelers or couples—your home base in the Bull City awaits!