[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Picket Cottage Vacation home in Durham with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101340000/101337900/101337841/w906h683x59y0-e7add6f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101340000/101337900/101337841/w905h683x58y0-74284efd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101340000/101337900/101337841/25f0fa1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101340000/101337900/101337841/1f8afc35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101340000/101337900/101337841/w903h683x60y0-689922b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Step into this charming 3 BR/2BA cottage in the Durham-Chapel Hill area, with a spacious backyard and large deck perfect for outdoor gatherings. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and dining tables both indoors and outdoors. With 2 TVs, a study with fast internet, toys for kids ,and dog-friendly accommodations by approval. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Picket Cottage 3 BR/2BA charming cottage with easy outdoor access to incredible bkyd w/lg deck, grill, firepit, play set . Fully equipped kitchen, laundry. Dining tables indoor and out. 2 TVs. Spacious study w/2 desks, fast internet, bookcases, reading chair. For kids - toys, pack n'play, high chair. Dogs allowed by approval. 5 min to Duke, 10 min to UNC, 20 min to RDU airport. Additional BR & BA in tiny house w/separate entrance and fenced yard in back available to rent also. The space We have really enjoyed turning this house into a place you and yours can enjoy for your trip to the Durham- Chapel Hill area. Bring the family, bring your bridge club, or come alone - you won't be disappointed! The kitchen is equipped with toaster, blender, KitchenAid mixer, pots & pans, dishes, basics in pantry & more. Plenty of room to cook and bake. We have high standards for cleanliness and the entire house was just painted and feels like new. Let us know if you need anything in particular or something in the fridge. The front living area is an office/reading space with two desks, fast internet, bookcases and books, and a comfortable reading chair. The dining room can comfortably seat 6 people at the table and there's a junior chair for children. Out back dining on the iron table with 6 chairs is a great option too much of the year in NC. There's a Weber Gas Grill on the spacious deck just two steps out the door and a fire pit in the yard as well as 8 Adirondack chairs. The family room has a 65inch smart TV, comfortable couch, two comfy chairs, and opens up to the backyard. The main bedroom has its own full bathroom and a smart TV and the other bedrooms share the large hall bath. Guest access Guests have full access to this property with the exception of the hallway owner's closet and the concrete parking pad to the side of the driveway. The spacious backyard is fenced with gates. There is a stone path and gate from the parking pad to the backyard cottage. Other things to note Towels & Linens are provided as well as hair dryers, toilet paper, tissues, paper towels, soap, shampoo, detergent, dish soap, and some basic food items such as S & P, sugar, coffee, tea. Let us know if you’re wondering about a specific item, need anything or have questions. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Firepit - Gas grill - Patio ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108780000/108775100/108775005/w1999h1333x1y1-bea5da25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lg Pool House w/ Hot Tub Central to RTP\*Pool Open\* North Garrett Road - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 4 reviews CA $458 CA $1,506 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=108775005&PinnedHotelID=108775005&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112050000/112047200/112047141/w1440h1074x0y423-b47e6879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lovely, Spacious & Sunny: Sleeps 6 - Near Duke, UNC & Downtown Durham w/ Nature! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area North Garrett Road, a neighborhood in Durham, is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Eno River State Park and University Lake, while Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University and Common Ground Theatre are cultural highlights. Waller Family Farm and Sarah P. Duke Gardens are also worth visiting. 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Wallace Wade Stadium and Rhine Research Center Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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