Private suite holiday rentals in Durham

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Quick stats about private suite rentals in Durham

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Durham

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Durham holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,810 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Durham holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Durham rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Durham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Durham's top spots, include Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, and American Tobacco Campus

Top-rated Self-Contained Units in Durham

Guests agree: These Self-Contained Units are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with two gray plush chairs and a dark coffee table, framed by large windows that offer views of greenery. A wall-mounted TV displays scenic imagery, enhancing the cozy ambiance of the space.
Guest suite in Chapel Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Minutes from Franklin, Loft living, no city noise!

Welcome to "The Upper Gallery Area", AKA TUGA TUGA is primarily used by Health Care Professionals coming to Chapel Hill for in-house training, literally! If you are reading this and not a HCP keep reading, you just lucked out! TUGA is part of a 6000 sq.ft, 1.5 acre secluded living area, my home when in NC. It’s +/- 1015 sq.ft. of open concept living, European style kitchen , dining area for 6, living room area with easel TV , SONOS throughout, balcony with table for 4, BBQ/grill, 1 bedroom.

Top Guest favourite
The inviting entrance of the home is framed by lush greenery, featuring a grand staircase leading to a wraparound porch. Light filters through the leaves, casting soft shadows on the brick facade. Mature trees and ornamental plants enhance the serene outdoor space.
Guest suite in Raleigh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1071 reviews

Private suite in a Southern Gothic mansion

This is a large beautiful second floor suite with a queen size bed that opens onto a huge veranda. The suite has a private entrance, bath and large sitting room. The home is located in historic Hayes Barton, close to downtown Raleigh and Glenwood South district. Hayes Barton is a safe, shady historic neighborhood with cafes, restaurants and breweries within walking distance. Quiet, not good for parties. https://abnb.me/e99n7p2i7O is the same suite with two bedrooms. $20 cleaning fee per visit.

Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Hillsborough
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Secluded 2 bedroom MIL apartment w/own yard.

On the end of a road on the end of a road, this MIL suite is connected to my house and is situated on a park like 3 acres. Has a front and back entrance, fenced backyard, picnic table, full kitchen and den area. One bedroom has a queen bed. The other bedroom a single bed. One full bath with nice new 6 foot tub/shower. This place is simple, clean, and ready to go. The space has its own central heat and AC and hot water heater. I rest easy knowing this booking is less expensive than a local motel.

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor area showcases a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by smooth stone decking. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, while lush greenery and trees provide a natural backdrop. The exterior of the multi-level house features large balconies and a welcoming red door.
Guest suite in Hillsborough
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Luxe Guest Suite w Pool (Historic, Downtown)

Southern charm is in abundance in this c. 1799 home! This sun-filled, artfully restored space is a private, "in-law" suite adjacent to a sprawling southern Estate. You'll enjoy a private entrance, huge living area / queen bed, large dressing room with "his and hers" vanities, modern bathroom with walk-in shower and oversized tub, access to gorgeous pool, and sprawling verandas. The space is mere blocks from all that quintessential historic Hillsborough has to offer, and is a rare treasure!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable gray sofa and matching armchairs. A wooden dining table accommodates four, while a flat-screen TV is placed on a dark console. Bright yellow curtains frame a window, and artwork decorates the white walls.
Guest suite in Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bed is centered against a dark wall, adorned with gray and white linens. Two yellow lamps provide warm illumination from either side. A woven basket and a soft gray throw are positioned at the foot of the bed, adding texture to the neutral-toned room.
Guest suite in Cary
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1244 reviews

The Modern Suite | Private entrance to bed & bath

Welcome! Our modern suite offers a cozy bed-n-bath combo with private entry from the deck. Watch Netflix on TV from the memory foam bed, store leftovers in the mini fridge, and wake up to Keurig coffee in the morning! Gigabit fiber internet and private electric air unit, too. We are located in a quiet, wooded neighborhood near the “Crossroads” of US-1 and I-40, just a short drive to anywhere in the Triangle. We look forward to hosting you! (Please read full rules & description.)

Top Guest favourite
A dining area is presented with a round wooden table surrounded by four chairs. In the background, a modern kitchenette with a green sofa and TV is visible. A coat rack is situated near an open doorway leading to a bedroom. Soft lighting is provided by multiple table lamps.
Guest suite in Cary
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Adorable downtown Cary apartment with fenced yard

Enjoy a relaxing and cozy experience at this centrally-located basement apartment. The location is within walking distance of restaurants, grocery stores, greenways and bustling downtown Cary. This space is also close to the Raleigh museum of art, PNC arena, RDU airport, RTP, Koka Booth, downtown Raleigh and short drive to Durham and Chapel Hill! A perfect location to explore and relax in the triangle. The space includes a washer and dryer and access to a fenced in yard.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a brick fireplace with a mounted flat-screen TV above it. A light-colored sofa faces the fireplace, while a small dining table is visible in the background. Natural light filters through the windows, complemented by light-colored curtains.
Guest suite in Chapel Hill
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Private 530sqft Family Friendly Suite

Come stay in our private suite on the lower level of our home! We have a great location only 9 minutes drive to UNC and easy access to I-40 gets you to RDU and the airport easily. We provide high speed internet with ethernet hookup and mesh wifi with a dedicated workstation. Large flatscreen TV includes at least 3 streaming services and our personal digital movie library through Apple TV app. Fully stocked Keurig station with coffee, tea and the morning basics!

Top Guest favourite
A private deck is featured, adorned with a large umbrella providing shade. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting, while comfortable seating invites relaxation. Planters with flowers add an inviting touch, creating a serene outdoor space for guests.
Guest suite in Raleigh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Private guesthouse near airport, RTP & Brier Creek

Contemporary guesthouse in quiet residential area with large private deck on wooded lot. Conveniently located to I-540, the airport, RTP and Brier Creek shopping and restaurants. Just outside of Raleigh city limits, but a close drive to everything. King sized bed, spacious shower bath, fully equipped kitchen, dining area and living area - all in a airy and bright loft. Free wi-fi. Large TV with Roku. No parties and no events please. No smoking, no pets.

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom suite features a full bed with a patterned throw and modern furnishings. A wall mural displays a cow design, while a flat-screen TV is mounted nearby. A bistro table and two chairs are positioned by the kitchenette, leading to the bathroom in the background.
Guest suite in Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

The Mural Suite, An Artsy One Bedroom in Durham

A mural filled one bedroom suite with a full bath and kitchenette attached to our house with its own separate entrance. Located less than 5 minutes by car to downtown Durham with easy access for those who prefer to travel by bicycle or foot to the Ellerbee Creek trail. Centrally located to Duke University and Duke Medical. Perfect for longer stays for visiting professionals as well as shorter stays to enjoy all Durham has to offer.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern home is illuminated at night with soft purple lights highlighting the landscaping. The two-story structure features large windows and multiple entrances, creating an inviting ambiance. A driveway is visible leading to a garage, surrounded by well-maintained grounds.
Guest suite in Raleigh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Luxurious Lakeside Getaway - Minutes from RDU

Welcome to our modern, majestic lakefront guest suite property, perfectly situated in a serene and tranquil setting. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the lake, embark on exciting outdoor activities, or simply bask in the serenity of the surroundings. The choice is yours. Book your stay with us today and discover the magic of this serene lakeside retreat, where modern luxury meets the tranquility of nature.

Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Cary
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Centrally Located, Highly Efficient 1-Bedroom Apt

This fully-furnished one-bedroom "garage apartment" is attached to our main home, but you will have your own private entrance! You can expect this to be your home-away-from-home with all the practicalities and necessities taken care of. Popular for shorter stays, but more than suitable for longer stays, with ample storage, full desk with printer, combo W/D, compact D/W, and dedicated HVAC system. Amazing location!

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