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Exquisite Downtown Retreat2 Min to DPAC 5 Min Duke

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

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Durham, NC
  • Place, North Carolina Central University
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Durham Performing Arts Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Duke University
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Exquisite Downtown Retreat2 Min to DPAC 5 Min Duke

Sunlit, Spacious & Luxurious Downtown Durham Retreat
Welcome to your stylish home away from home in the heart of downtown Durham! This newly furnished retreat is perfect for couples, families, and students looking for comfort and convenience. Step outside and enjoy a short walk to Durham Bulls Park, the American Tobacco Campus, and countless restaurants and cafes, with Duke University and Duke Hospital are just 2 miles away.
Inside, you’ll find five beautifully designed bedrooms, with a new queen-size bed and smart TV, offering the perfect blend of luxury and relaxation. The sun-filled kitchen with its large island for additional seating, cooking and gathering.

The Space
Enjoy exclusive access to this bright, spacious home during your stay. Every room has been thoughtfully decorated with cozy accents, soft high-quality linens and plenty of extra pillows and blankets for a restful night’s sleep.
Whether you’re preparing meals in the fully equipped kitchen, relaxing in the open living room, or getting a great night’s sleep in one of the five bedrooms, this home offers comfort and style at every turn.

Backyard Oasis
Relax and unwind in our inviting backyard, complete with comfortable outdoor furniture perfect for lounging or socializing. Watch your favorite shows or catch up on the latest games on the outdoor TV, all while enjoying the fresh air and sunshine. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee, enjoying an evening drink, or just relaxing with loved ones, this backyard is the perfect spot to unwind and make the most of your stay.

Guest Access
You’ll have full access to the entire property for complete privacy and convenience. Our keyless entry system makes check-in and check-out quick and easy.
• Parking: Up to 3 driveway spots available and free street parking.
• Living Spaces: Cozy living room with a fireplace, Smart TV, Reading books and games.
• Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen, lounge, and dining area.
• Bedrooms: 5 rooms with queen and twin beds, 3 Full Bathrooms.
• Work station: Desk and office chair in master bedroom.

Explore Durham
Take a short stroll to discover the best of downtown Durham — from award-winning restaurants and cozy coffee shops to live music, art, and nightlife. Nearby attractions include:
• Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) - 4 mins drive
• Duke University & Duke Hospital – 5 mins drive
• Sarah P. Duke Gardens - 4 mins drive
• Durham Bulls Athletic Park - 3 mins drive

Use e-scooters or e-bikes if you don't want to drive or walk too far. There are multiple options: Bird (Silver), Spin Safe (Orange), Blue Duck (Blue), Bolt (Yellow) or Helbiz (Black).

Other Things to Note
We’re a smoke-free home! Please refrain from smoking or vaping inside or on the patio or decks.
We love animals, but unfortunately, this property isn’t pet-friendly.
To keep things peaceful for everyone, please no parties, events, or loud music.

Enjoy your favorite shows and movies on our Smart TV, which gives you access to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and YouTube TV for a full lineup of live channels and on-demand entertainment—everything you need for a cozy night in!

You’ll have full access to the property and complete privacy during your visit. Should you have any questions, need recommendations, or require assistance, we’re easy to reach by message and happy to respond promptly.
During your stay at this holiday home, you're just a quick walk from Stanford L. Warren Library. Enjoy features like laundry facilities. The holiday home includes amenities such as free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and 3 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Duke University and 8 minutes from Research Triangle Park
Exquisite Downtown Retreat2 Min to DPAC 5 Min Duke offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.