The Duke Retreat | Close to Duke & Downtown

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House in Durham, NC

7 guests · 3 bedrooms · 1 bath

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About this house rental

Summary:
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom ranch in a peaceful Durham neighborhood. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, and a spacious backyard perfect for relaxation. Conveniently located near downtown Durham, Duke University, and local attractions. Ideal for families, business travelers, and anyone seeking a comfortable stay in the Bull City!

The Space:
Experience comfort and convenience in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home nestled in a quiet Durham neighborhood. The home features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a cozy living room with ample seating, and comfortable bedrooms designed for restful nights. Step outside to a spacious backyard, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Located just minutes from downtown Durham, Duke University, and the American Tobacco Trail, you’ll have easy access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you’re here for work or leisure, this home offers the perfect base for your Durham stay.



Top Attractions Nearby
• American Tobacco Trail – A scenic 22.6-mile trail perfect for walking, biking, and exploring Durham’s natural beauty.
• The Streets at Southpoint – A premier shopping destination featuring over 150 stores, dining options, and a movie theater.
• Duke University – Renowned for its Gothic architecture, the Sarah P. Duke Gardens, and the Nasher Museum of Art.
• Downtown Durham – Home to a vibrant arts scene, diverse restaurants, and historic sites like the Carolina Theatre.
• Durham Bulls Athletic Park – Catch a game at this iconic minor league baseball stadium, a favorite among locals and visitors alike. 



Local Dining Recommendations
• Bullock’s Bar-B-Cue – A Durham staple serving classic Southern barbecue in a family-friendly setting.
• Elmo’s Diner – Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and comfort food favorites.
• Guglhupf Bakery, Café & Biergarten – Offers a unique blend of German-inspired dishes, artisan breads, and a lively outdoor biergarten.
• Mateo Bar de Tapas – Spanish tapas with a Southern twist, set in a rustic-chic environment.
• The Parlour – Handcrafted ice cream shop featuring creative flavors and local ingredients.



Helpful Tips for Guests
• Transportation: Durham is car-friendly, but rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are readily available.
• Public Transit: The GoDurham bus system provides access to major city areas.
• Parking: Free on-site parking is available in the driveway and carport.
• Check-In/Out: Check-in is at 4 PM, and check-out is at 11 AM.
• Safety: The neighborhood is quiet and residential; always lock doors when leaving.



Personalized Recommendations

For a morning jog or evening stroll, head to the nearby American Tobacco Trail, offering a peaceful escape into nature. If you’re a foodie, don’t miss the eclectic mix of restaurants in downtown Durham, from upscale dining to food trucks. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the rotating exhibits at the Nasher Museum of Art, while sports fans can enjoy a game at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Whether you’re here to explore, relax, or work, this home provides a comfortable and convenient base for your Durham adventures.

Amenities at The Duke Retreat | Close to Duke & Downtown

Non-smoking
No pets allowed

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at The Duke Retreat | Close to Duke & Downtown. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is The Duke Retreat | Close to Duke & Downtown pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at The Duke Retreat | Close to Duke & Downtown?

We found 2 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, and no pets allowed.