
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Durham
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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Durham

Total holiday rentals
Explore 640,370 holiday rentals in Durham

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 216,450 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
128,650 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
268,410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
602,460 of Durham holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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 family-friendly rentals in Durham
Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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
FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Seamstress Cottage | Panoramic valley views
Come and discover all Yorkshire has to offer in this beautifully renovated cottage with magnificent views over the countryside made famous by ‘Gentleman Jack’ and 'Happy Valley'. This stunning stone built mid-terraced over dwelling cottage can be found a short walk from the desirable West Yorkshire village of Ripponden and is full of traditional character and charm. Situated just 15 mins drive from The Piece Hall, Halifax and only 20 mins drive from popular visitor destination, Hebden Bridge.
FamilyKitchenCleanliness
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews
Enchanted Forest Escape | Hot Tub | Movie Screen
A truly unique stay in the Pocono Mountains, home to rolling mountain terrain, breathtakingly beautiful waterfalls, thriving woodlands, + 170 miles of winding river. Created with the “ultimate night in" themed experience, guests can sip wine under the stars in a private hot tub, + enjoy movies on their own 135" movie screen equipped w/ the world's first LED 4K gaming projector. Enjoy themed bedrooms and experience a stay where the forest takes you away as you stay in ultimate comfort + luxury.
KitchenFamilyOutdoor spaces
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
Cabin Lake View at Cabanas do Lago
Take a moment, come to a quiet place, let yourself wonder. Concealed in the majestic scenery of “Cabanas do Lago” making an honest claim to be a walk away from the pure waters of Santa Clara Dam where if one so chooses can lose themselves in the beauty of this place. Here nature dances with the senses. The sights and sounds that surround this lovely setting will be etched to your memory. To wake up here, can be an amazing experience. Where the soft light of the morning gently wakes you up.
FamilyKitchenNearby
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Stunning location with Spectacular Views
Welcome to Oerle's cottage (Ty'r Onnen) with an enclosed garden, two miles above the village of Trefeglwys on single track rural roads. Near the historic town of Llanidloes in beautiful Mid Wales. Escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy the wildlife, birdlife, stunning scenery and night skies. The opportunity to explore the great outdoors. Within easy travelling distance of The Hafren Forest, Clywedog Reservoir, Elan Valley, Gilfach and about an hour from the beautiful coastal beaches.
FamilyKitchenComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
The Snug
Welcome to The Snug! First enjoy the beautiful drive to the Northumberland Strait. Then relax in our guest house above the garage ... a private and cozy space with ocean views ... a wonderful place to disconnect, unwind and breathe in the fresh salt air ... & SWIM! We will welcome you and share our knowledge of the area - 15 mins to Murray Corner, 30 mins to Shediac, PEI and Nova Scotia .... Discover wineries, bistros, artisans, hiking/biking trails, unique shops, golf courses.
KitchenFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
Exclusive luxury countryside retreat
The Coach House is an absolutely beautiful self-contained apartment with incredible country-side views towards Edge Hill and stunning Warwickshire countryside. High ceilings, modern interiors and a beautiful location. It is within easy reach of the Cotswolds, Stratford upon Avon, Warwick, Cheltenham, and Silverstone (30m). Nesting Red Kites regularly fly overhead. Very well appointed it makes a perfect spot for a romantic break and you are guaranteed a warm and friendly welcome.
FamilyKitchenCondition
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
The Boathouse - “Oceanfront” (Kayaks & Firepit)
Welcome to The Boathouse! Conveniently located in the Municipality of Barrington, known as the Lobster Capital of Canada. Unwind at this uniquely built, rustic cabin situated next to the ocean. At high tide, you will wake up to the sound of waves splashing beneath your window. Enjoy the beautiful views from the outside decks or take a kayak and explore. The wildlife is all around. When night falls sit back and relax at the fire pit as you look out on the ocean. Enjoy your stay!
FamilyIndoor spacesAccuracy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Maximus Douro - Family home
At Marmelal, you find our familiar village house, surrounded by the bucolic landscape of the Douro River and the vineyards. Visit the chapel classified as a Monument of public interest, then go to the discovery of the region. Two steps from Marmelal you can visit Porto wine farms or nearby cities. If you prefer, you can relax and forget about the stress of everyday life, resting looking in the area's vineyards or diving in the refreshing pool water overlooking the Douro.
Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
A Place in the Sun - Cliffside house ~ Azenhas do Mar
Discover the charm of one of Portugal’s most picturesque coastal villages: Azenhas do Mar. Located in the municipality of Sintra, just 40 minutes from Lisbon, this house offers a truly unique experience – perched on the cliffs, with the ocean right at your feet. Um Lugar ao Sol is more than just a place to stay – it’s your peaceful retreat between sea and mountains. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or anyone looking for natural beauty, calm, and a touch of magic.
FamilyIndoor spacesWalkability
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Unique Country GuestHouse
Unique country GuestHouse artistically renovated from a repurposed insulated tractor trailer. Private, quiet woodland setting under starry night skies. Brilliantly designed to maximize space for a bedroom- queen bed, desk area. Full bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, eating and lounging area, comfy loft with a sleeper sofa. The spacious sunny deck, shady patio, & fire pit bring your experience more outside. 1.6mi woodland trail. Turkeys, chickens, herb farm. Wifi.
KitchenFamilyLaundry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
Rathlin Suite in the Captain's House
Welcome to the Captain's House, Dingle's Boutique Townhouse. All the comforts of home in the heart of Dingle. Mary and family would like to extend a very warm welcome to you and invite you to visit the Captain's House. Our accommodation offers Self-Catering with fully serviced Suites, in our listed 19th Century home. The Captain's House is on the doorstep of all the shopping, music, entertainment, pubs, award winning restaurants, marine and outdoor in Dingle.
KitchenFamilyHospitality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviewsPopular amenities for Durham family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Harrys House Durham. quirky home & magical garden
Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
No Snakes on this Plane!
KitchenFamilyWalkability
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Pocono Castle: Dungeon Escape Room & Private Pond
FamilyKitchenCheck-in
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews
Vermont Treehouse with Hot Tub — Open All Winter
KitchenFamilyCheck-in
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 948 reviews
Phoenix mtn cAbin spa & panoramic view
FamilyIndoor spacesComfort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews
MICA - Panoramic View and Spa near Quebec City
KitchenFamilyAmenities
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews
Luxury Cabin with Hot Tub & Spa Facilities
Indoor spacesKitchenValue
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Balance Treehouse - Luxury high in the tree tops
FamilyIndoor spacesLaundry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Jessie's Hut
KitchenFamilyCheckout
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews
The Crescent (No 7) Witton Gilbert
Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
15 Ivesley Cottage Waterhouses Durham DH7 9AY
KitchenFamilyCondition
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Spacious 3 bedroom home with outstanding views.
KitchenIndoor spacesAccuracy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Apple Tree Cottage Durham
FamilyIndoor spacesBarbecue
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Two Dachshund Farm (Lavender & Fiber Farm), LLC
KitchenIndoor spacesQuiet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Cosy cottage located along the Wild Atlantic Way
Indoor spacesFamilyBiking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews
Eclectic one-bedroom house
Indoor spacesFamilyTV
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Francesca Adventure Cave
Indoor spacesKitchenValue
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Quinta Barqueiros D'Ouro - People's House
Indoor spacesFamilyAir conditioning
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 692 reviews
Villa with Luxury Garden in Sintra
FamilyIndoor spacesCleanliness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
Unique OASIS - Silo Barn - Swim Pond- 5 Miles Trai
FamilyIndoor spacesParks
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Breakfast included, Saltwater Pool, Outdoor Bath
KitchenIndoor spacesWalkability
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Yurt*FARM*horses*goats*woods*STARS*Hotub*Hiking
Indoor spacesKitchenPets
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1302 reviews
Pocono Cozy Chalet Hot tub, Sauna & Playground
FamilyIndoor spacesCondition
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews
Stone House - Garajau T2
FamilyIndoor spacesCheckout
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Durham?
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