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Our top choices for Durham holiday rentals

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Able to walk to stores and places to eat"
United States
Catherine P.
The price is NZ$376
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
New & Clean 2 Bed Walltown Home. Walk to Duke! B
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"I really appreciate that the space was simple and clean. The location has easy access to freeways. We loved the Museum of Life Science, it was 11 minutes away and a great way to spend time with kids."
United States
Jimmeka T.
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Recently Renovated Chic Durham Farmhouse
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Great communication. Very comfortable bed and charming space. Will stay again."
United States
Francesca G.
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Historic|Twinkling Patio|Great Downtown Location!
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"I felt very comfortable at this cottage. My wife and I enjoyed the kitchen and walk in closet. Laundry on site! There were dishes and pots and pans. A microwave and full size oven and refrigerator. It was very clean and it suited our needs perfectly!"
United States
Kevin
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Lakewood Lyon Park Renovated Cottage Near Duke 26B
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Very cool property!"
United States
Jessica L.
The price is NZ$391
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft High Ceiling5

Apartment in Trinity Park

Sunny efficiency in historic home
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Very convenient and close to everything!"
United States
Brian M.
The price is NZ$412
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Sunny efficiency in historic home
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Clean, spacious, great location"
United States
Mindy A.
The price is NZ$415
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Walk to Duke Campus! 3 Bedroom in Trinity Park!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Loved the surrounding area and the place itself. Made great memories!"
United States
Melissa R.
The price is NZ$493
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Cozy Bungalow near Duke & Dining, Walkable Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"This was the perfect place for our long weekend visit to Durham! Everything is well maintained and comfortable. Great communication with the owners. It had everything we needed and we will definitely stay again when we are in town again."
United States
Ronda M.
Renovated, Clean 1 bedroom in Forest Hills - A
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The property is everything MOST people could ask for. The charm of the rental and property were amazing. Very close to lots of amazing places to eat and shop. Highly recommend."
United States
Rebecca G.
The price is NZ$468
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Convenient to Duke Hosp/Univ & Walkable to DT
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"Stayed while son was attending a nearby camp for the week. Property management was great. Was nice to have a pet friendly place and so many pet friendly restaurants and parks near by! "
United States
carrie h.
The price is NZ$420
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft -Large Patio1

Holiday Home in Durham

Duke Hospital Zero-Step 1BR
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"It was perfect for our needs. "
United States
But Where's T.
The price is NZ$411
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Duke Hospital Zero-Step 1BR
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8)
"5 stars *****Very nice property, very clean! Great neighborhood and close to everything! Great communication with owners! They also went out of their way to mail a wallet left behind, and we are so thankful!"
United States
LaTisha P.
The price is NZ$447
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Balcony - Downtown - Duke - UNC - Pet Friendly
2.0 star property
Renovated 2 Bed Walltown Home Walk to Duke B
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"Was a terrific apartment to rent—all the amenities you could ask for and a safe, quiet location. I’d book with this company again."
United States
Heidi H.
The price is NZ$510
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
★Cozy Crib★ King Bed★ Long Term Stays ★ Duke ★
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"We recently stayed here with my dog and kids! Stay was amazing!! House was clean"
United States
Mechael W.
The price is NZ$471
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Orchid 2BR Suite @ Forest Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"I was staying a couple nights in town for work and this place was almost perfect for it. Location is great and on a quiet street."
United States
Bradley V.
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Charming 1-bedroom apartment in near Duke University and Downtown Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"This stay was great for my overnight stay in Durham for work. "
United States
Bradley V.
Lakewood/Lyon Park Renovated Cottage Near Duke 28B
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"we spent two nights in three days in Durham. We were bringing our granddaughter’s to see the place. We had lived many years. We had a great visit!"
United States
Sara J.
The price is NZ$395
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft High Ceiling7
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"Great house in lovely residential neighborhood. Close to Duke’s campus. Stayed with our dog who loved the many parks within walking distance and the State Parks a short drive away. "
United States
Anna M.
The price is NZ$711
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Cozy Bull City Home*1.5 mi to Duke* Dog friendly
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Everything you need to know about Durham holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Durham holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Durham holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Durham holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Durham. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Durham holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Durham holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$215 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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At Expedia, we put the best Durham holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Durham rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Durham holiday.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Durham?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Durham close to Sarah P. Duke Gardens, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists who visit Durham speak highly of the university campus and array of shops. While you're in the area, you can also enjoy the top-notch restaurants and live music.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Durham has to offer?

Bungalow near Duke and Downtown Durham: This highly rated holiday home rental in Durham has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in Durham are Luxurious 5-bedroom house with swim-spa, fitness&weight room, game room, & more! and Charming private home in Durham.

How many holiday rentals are there in Durham?

Expedia has 387 holiday rentals for your stay in Durham.

What’s there to see and do in Durham?

Cultural attractions include Carolina Theatre and Durham Performing Arts Center, whereas Sarah P. Duke Gardens and Eno River State Park are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. Other places in town to visit include American Tobacco Campus and Durham Bulls Athletic Park.

What’s a holiday rental in Durham like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Durham. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel lifts and busy reception areas while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for a family getaway.