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1. 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 CA $105
CA $364 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
2-Bedroom Apt - Dover/Portsmouth

2. 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 CA $192
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Vintage Glamper Oasis in Downtown Dover, walk to downtown and Henry Law Park

3. Cute Apt w/ Parking & W/D!

Cute Apt w/ Parking & W/D!
Dover
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Great location and very nice property. We really enjoyed our visit. "
United States
Dan H.
The price is CA $99
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Cute Apt w/ Parking & W/D!

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, (124 reviews)
"Amazing stay and place"
United States
Amanda
The price is CA $132
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

5. Lovely Waterfront Suite near Portsmouth

Lovely Waterfront Suite near Portsmouth
Dover
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 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 CA $356
CA $442 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Lovely Waterfront Suite near Portsmouth

6. 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 CA $210
CA $415 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The Retreat on Rogers Street

7. Great Island Inn

Great Island Inn
3.5 star property
New Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
The price is CA $253
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Great Island Inn

8. 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 CA $191
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Postcard Cabins Blake Brook, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

9. Historical Apt. In Downtown Portsmouth

Historical Apt. In Downtown Portsmouth
West End
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is CA $137
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Historical Apt. In Downtown Portsmouth

10. 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 CA $188
CA $441 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Downtown Portsmouth 2 Bedroom 2 King Beds

11. 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 CA $382
CA $1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Beautiful Guest House in Picturesque South Berwick

12. Cozy Long Pond Winter Retreat: Waterfront Gem!

Cozy Long Pond Winter Retreat: Waterfront Gem!
Barrington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
The price is CA $279
CA $819 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Cozy Long Pond Winter Retreat: Waterfront Gem!

13. 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 CA $219
CA $597 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Serenity @ Snug Harbor | Ocean View | Private Deck

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 CA $238
CA $505 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
West-End Gem 2BR Live like a Local in Portsmouth

15. 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 CA $351
CA $803 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
7 Mi to Hiking: Waterfront Long Pond Gem!

16. Ocean view 2 bedrooms with a shared pool. apt7

Ocean view 2 bedrooms with a shared pool. apt7
Hampton Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Great time, super helpful host, perfect location! "
United States
Alexis
The price is CA $71
CA $434 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Ocean view 2 bedrooms with a shared pool. apt7

17. Rustic Rose Cottage of Historic West Lebanon

Rustic Rose Cottage of Historic West Lebanon
Lebanon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Everything was great. Very clean and comfortable! Thank you for a great place to stay. "
United States
Heather K.
The price is CA $147
CA $327 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Rustic Rose Cottage of Historic West Lebanon

18. This one room camping cabin is a great alternative to a tent camp site.

This one room camping cabin is a great alternative to a tent camp site.
Epping
The price is CA $199
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
This one room camping cabin is a great alternative to a tent camp site.

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 CA $576
CA $1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Sleep up to 12, quick access to Kittery and Portsmouth, Beaches, Boat Launch

20. Low Tide - Heart of Hampton Beach!

Low Tide - Heart of Hampton Beach!
Hampton Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"This is my spouse & I’s 2nd time going through Manie & Leslie to stay over for the holiday weekend for our deep sea fishing trip & to visit some family!! They’re amazing hosts!! Always checking in to make sure you’re having a good visit & that your stay with them is going ok!!! Such an adorable cottage *cutest decor*, very clean & within walking distance to the beach/Hampton beach strip.We had such an amazing time & can’t wait to book another trip with them!!"
United States
Bryden S.
The price is CA $228
CA $1,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Low Tide - Heart of Hampton Beach!
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Find out more about Durham

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Durham. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Durham?

Yes, there are vacation rentals close to the most popular sights in Durham, or you can select a secluded option if you want a relaxing place to stay. Our travelers 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's the top vacation rental that Durham has to offer?

7-bedroom home that sleeps 14. 5-minute walk to Moody Beach: This vacation home rental outside of Durham offers a patio, a hot tub, and a barbecue grill 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 you can cook with friends or family.

How many vacation rentals are there in Durham?

With 5 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure 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 vacation rentals like in Durham?

Vacation rentals are privately owned accommodations you can reserve for a couple days or more in Durham. Vacation rentals provide amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive option for a family trip or a small group gathering.