Durham Retreat: Deck, Grill, Firepit, 10 mins from Duke & Downtown | House in Durham

9.6 (42 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Durham House | Durham Retreat: Deck, Grill, Firepit, 10 mins from Duke & Downtown

3 Bedroom House in Durham

Sociable living, dining and entertaining with high speed internet, hardwood floors and a 20 x 25ft deck with gas grill, firepit and comfy seating looking out onto private woodland.
Perfect for family gatherings and reunions or somewhere to chill if you or your loved ones are visiting UNC or Duke colleges or medical facilities. It's also only 15 minutes from Umstead State Park which hosts the Umstead 100 and 20 minutes to Research Triangle Park (RTP)
The house is set in a quiet cul-de-sac in a settled family neighborhood.
The front door opens into an open plan living, eating and dining space. The large living room has an L-shaped sofa, single recliner, love seat and an occasional chair. The room has a 44" TV with superfast AT&T Fiber and a Roku streaming stick.
There is a breakfast bar with seating for two and a dining area that is hidden from the living area, but open to the kitchen, that seats 6. The dining area overlooks the large wooden deck and has views of the woodland. If you're up early you may see the deer that live there.
The kitchen is equipped with everything that you might need for cooking and baking. There is a utility area with tumble dryer and washing machine and is right next to the back door that gives you access to the deck with grill, firepit, dining table and chairs and two rattan sun loungers.
Off the living area is a corridor leading to the family bathroom and three bedrooms. The main bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and faces the deck and woodland. The other two bedrooms face the front garden. The largest of these bedrooms has a queen sized bed and a sofa that converts to a twin sized bed. The smallest of the bedrooms has a full/double bed, desk and chair, 32" TV with Roku stick, books and games.
Each bathroom is stocked with Terra Pure paraben-free soap, shampoo, conditioner and shower gel.
Downtown Durham and Duke Hospital and campus are a 10 minute drive away.
A NOTE ABOUT PETS
Most guests who have brought their dogs have been fantastic guests because they have observed the following rules:
- One pet only is allowed and a pet fee of $50 per stay will be charged
- Please inform us of the breed, age, and sex of your pet upon booking
- Pets are not allowed on furniture or beds. Please cover any furniture that a pet may get on
- Please clean up after your pet on the property and dispose of waste properly
- Please ensure your pet is leashed and supervised at all times, especially in shared areas
- Do not leave your pet in the house on its own
- Any soft furnishings and linens where we cannot remove pet hair, will need to be replaced and we will claim this from your damage deposit

Durham Retreat: Deck, Grill, Firepit, 10 mins from Duke & Downtown is located in Durham. Durham Retreat: Deck, Grill, Firepit, 10 mins from Duke & Downtown provides accommodation, featuring Designated Smoking Area, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Designated Smoking Area, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Durham Retreat: Deck, Grill, Firepit, 10 mins from Duke & Downtown has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Durham has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Durham, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Durham, 27704, USA

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Bidet
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Paper towels
  • Microwave
  • Blender
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Pet Friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 stairs to reach property
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Designated smoking areas
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
Activities
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golf nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Smart TV
  • Games
General
  • Unit size: 1450 sq ft (135 sq m)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Recycling
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • English
  • In a rural location
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • In the city center
  • On the river
  • Near outlet shopping
  • On the lake
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Highchair
  • Travel crib
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Playground
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 24
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) note from host: no pets in the bedrooms or on furniture pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only
Smoking Policy
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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 this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

Leah D.
Jun 10, 2025 06:29:26 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We had a wonderful time. Everything was clean and comfortable, the back patio was awesome, the showers were very nice, and Myora took great care of us. We hope to book this house every time we get to travel to Durham to see our family living nearby!
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FAQ's

Is this Durham house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Durham house have a swimming pool?

No, this Durham house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Durham house?

Best-rates for the Durham house starts from $270 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Designated Smoking Area, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Parking, View, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Laundry, TV With all other amenities included. Treehouse Rentals offers a wide range of treehouses, forest homes, cabins, and off-grid retreats, ensuring each traveler discovers their ideal nature getaway—be it a family adventure, a peaceful retreat, or a pet-friendly retreat with the whole group.

Is Durham house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Durham house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Durham house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Durham house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Durham house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Durham house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Durham house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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