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1. Vintage Glamper Oasis in Downtown Dover, walk to downtown and Henry Law Park

Vintage Glamper Oasis in Downtown Dover, walk to downtown and Henry Law Park
Dover
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Welcoming hosts and fantastic little place to stay. Walking distance to plenty of places to eat, and a great location overall."
United States
Michael R.
The price is NZ$391
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Vintage Glamper Oasis in Downtown Dover, walk to downtown and Henry Law Park

2. Lovely Waterfront Suite near Portsmouth

Lovely Waterfront Suite near Portsmouth
Dover
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Beautiful location on the river while also centrally located. Lovely space filled with fresh flowers and treats."
United States
Lin G.
The price is NZ$540
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Lovely Waterfront Suite near Portsmouth

3. 2-Bedroom Apt - Dover/Portsmouth

2-Bedroom Apt - Dover/Portsmouth
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Very cute old house converted into apartments. It was very nice to have the space to spread out. Communication with the owners was easy and helpful."
United States
Melinda
The price is NZ$454
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
2-Bedroom Apt - Dover/Portsmouth

4. Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach
3.0 star property
Rye
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Amazing stay and place"
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

5. The Retreat on Rogers Street

The Retreat on Rogers Street
Dover
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very clean, everything was updated. The location is perfect. Easy to explore Dover, Portsmouth, and Kittery!"
United States
Kathryn A.
The price is NZ$522
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Retreat on Rogers Street

6. Great Island Inn

Great Island Inn
3.5 star property
New Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Fantastic location, beautiful views it’s a gem on the island!"
United States
Craig
The price is NZ$444
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Great Island Inn

7. Bright Bungalow, King-size Bed, Fence-in Backyard–Cool, Cozy & Dog Friendly

Bright Bungalow, King-size Bed, Fence-in Backyard–Cool, Cozy & Dog Friendly
South Eliot
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very cute, perfect for us and our pup."
United States
Christine B.
The price is NZ$723
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Bright Bungalow, King-size Bed, Fence-in Backyard–Cool, Cozy & Dog Friendly

8. Treadwell Mansion

Treadwell Mansion
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Rooms and location are absolutely perfect!"
United States
Kathy
The price is NZ$474
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Treadwell Mansion

9. Historical Apt. In Downtown Portsmouth

Historical Apt. In Downtown Portsmouth
West End
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"I was so amazed at how effectively they utilized a smallish space to seem huge. It was so well laid out and in such a great location. The check in process was super smooth and the host was so communicative. And don't get me started on the location! Walkable to downtown and the water without being right in the mox of things and too busy - the perfect balance!! I highly recommend this place."
United States
Christopher B.
The price is NZ$391
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Historical Apt. In Downtown Portsmouth

10. Beautiful Guest House in Picturesque South Berwick

Beautiful Guest House in Picturesque South Berwick
South Berwick
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Great location for family preparing for a wedding. "
United States
Rebecca F.
The price is NZ$1,222
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Beautiful Guest House in Picturesque South Berwick

11. Downtown Portsmouth 2 Bedroom 2 King Beds

Downtown Portsmouth 2 Bedroom 2 King Beds
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Nice little VRBO for a quick stay. Beds were comfortable, clean uncluttered layout, close to everything."
United States
Tim B.
The price is NZ$546
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Downtown Portsmouth 2 Bedroom 2 King Beds

12. Postcard Cabins Blake Brook, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Blake Brook, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
2.5 star property
Epsom
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Postcard Cabins Blake Brook, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

13. 7 Mi to Hiking: Waterfront Long Pond Gem!

7 Mi to Hiking: Waterfront Long Pond Gem!
3.0 star property
Barrington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Well designed and maintained property. We enjoyed the little touches like the automatic nightlights and heater in bathroom. Wish we could have spent more time here but we attended the Deerfield fair. Highly recommended. "
United States
Ronald
The price is NZ$1,002
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
7 Mi to Hiking: Waterfront Long Pond Gem!

14. West-End Gem 2BR Live like a Local in Portsmouth

West-End Gem 2BR Live like a Local in Portsmouth
West End
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The location was perfect. The downtown shopping area was a 10 minute walk. "
United States
Joe T.
The price is NZ$513
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
West-End Gem 2BR Live like a Local in Portsmouth

15. Cozy Long Pond Winter Retreat: Waterfront Gem!

Cozy Long Pond Winter Retreat: Waterfront Gem!
Barrington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Very nice location on the lake was very pleased on everything that was offered it had canoes paddle boards fishing poles and a bunch more than what was expected and will definitely use this place again for my next trip"
United States
David S G.
The price is NZ$1,015
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Cozy Long Pond Winter Retreat: Waterfront Gem!

16. Serenity @ Snug Harbor | Ocean View | Private Deck

Serenity @ Snug Harbor | Ocean View | Private Deck
Rye
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Seamless process, great view of the ocean, clean property. Overall great experience."
United States
Kyle B.
The price is NZ$747
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Serenity @ Snug Harbor | Ocean View | Private Deck

17. "The Surf" | Ocean & Marsh Views | Rooftop Deck

"The Surf" | Ocean & Marsh Views | Rooftop Deck
Rye
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Beautiful location. All we could ask for."
United States
chris c.
The price is NZ$1,121
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
"The Surf" | Ocean & Marsh Views | Rooftop Deck

18. Chic Loft-Style Condo in Downtown Portsmouth

Chic Loft-Style Condo in Downtown Portsmouth
Portsmouth
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Reminder that there is no oven/stove so plan accordingly."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$862
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Chic Loft-Style Condo in Downtown Portsmouth

19. Sleep up to 12, quick access to Kittery and Portsmouth, Beaches, Boat Launch

Sleep up to 12, quick access to Kittery and Portsmouth, Beaches, Boat Launch
South Eliot
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is NZ$1,306
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Sleep up to 12, quick access to Kittery and Portsmouth, Beaches, Boat Launch

20. Speakeasy Vibe ~ Luxe 1BR ~ <2min walk to MKT SQ

Speakeasy Vibe ~ Luxe 1BR ~ <2min walk to MKT SQ
Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Very conveniently located and comfortable property in the heart of Portsmouth."
United States
Emily B.
The price is NZ$733
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Speakeasy Vibe ~ Luxe 1BR ~ <2min walk to MKT SQ
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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$207 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

Can I find holiday rentals in Durham?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Durham, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Our travellers say Durham has a good selection of restaurants. Make sure you have time to check out the basketball games and university setting during your trip.

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

7-bedroom home that sleeps 14. 5-minute walk to Moody Beach: This holiday home rental outside of Durham offers a patio, 1 hot tub and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 7 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family.

How many holiday rentals are there in Durham?

With 5 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Durham stay.

What can I see and do in Durham?

Adams Point and Wagon Hill Farm are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Smith Chapel and Betty and Barney Hill Archive are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are holiday rentals like in Durham?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Durham. Holiday rentals provide amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel lifts and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular choice for small groups.