[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Stylish 2-Bedroom, Sleeps 5, 10min walk to Durham City Center, Laundry & Parking Family-friendly vacation home in Durham ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106250000/106248000/106247966/f41bfac9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106250000/106248000/106247966/1b854ed6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106250000/106248000/106247966/a57acf4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106250000/106248000/106247966/abbb8657.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106250000/106248000/106247966/5b6b8bd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Rhubarb Retreat, a charming two-bedroom house in Durham just 10 minutes walk from the River Wear. Relax in the private garden with fruit trees and secure your bikes in the garage. Enjoy fully equipped kitchen, parking permit included, high-speed Wi-Fi and cozy living areas perfect for unwinding. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - 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. ### Stylish 2-Bedroom, Sleeps 5, 10min walk to Durham City Center, Laundry & Parking Relax in Rhubarb Retreat just 10 minutes walk to the River Wear. A 2-bedroom house ideal for: 🏡 couples 🍻 friends 📚 visiting parents to Uni students 🧸 small families 🏢 corporate guests 🚲 sport enthusiasts đź’¤ sleeps up to 5 guests Arranged as King bed, Double bed & fifth guest on a folding single bed. Relax in the private garden with fruit trees & secure your bikes in the garage Just a short walk from Durham city center with restaurants & bars Fully equipped Kitchen Parking permit included The space Nestled in a quiet, no-through road, Rhubarb Retreat offers the ideal blend of tranquility and convenience. This charming two-bedroom house is ideal for couples, friends, parents visiting university students, small families, and corporate guests seeking a comfortable and stylish home away from home. Rhubarb retreat sleeps up to 5 guests. Long stays are welcome and the house is fully equipped with washing machine, tumble dryer, iron, ironing board, hair dryer and more to make your stay comfortable - inquire with your dates. Accommodation Highlights: \- Bedrooms x 2 Enjoy restful nights in our two beautifully appointed bedrooms located on the first floor. The master bedroom features a luxurious king-size bed, while the second bedroom boasts a cozy double bed, ensuring a peaceful slumber for all guests. Each bedroom has clothes hanging storage. The fifth guest has a folding single bed that can be made up in the living room. \- Bathrooms Refresh and rejuvenate in our newly renovated bathroom, complete with a shower over the bath. For added convenience, there’s an extra toilet downstairs. \- Outdoor Space Step into your own private courtyard garden, a delightful oasis brimming with rhubarb, gooseberries, blackcurrants, strawberries, apples, and an array of fragrant herbs and flowers. Perfect for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. \- Cyclist-Friendly Secure storage in the garage ensures your bicycles are safe, making it easy to explore the beautiful surroundings on two wheels. Amenities: \- Fully equipped kitchen and cozy living areas, perfect for relaxing after a full day. \- Parking permit for one car provided for the duration of your stay. \- High-speed Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace, ideal for business travelers. \- Smart TV in the living room with Netflix and Disney+. \- Specific charging points available in the kitchen, living room and bedrooms for all your power needs. \- Board games and books to enjoy. Local Charm: Rhubarb Retreat is more than just a place to stay – it’s a gateway to the best of Durham. Located a short walk from the historic city center, you can enjoy scenic walks along the river Wear, visit the renowned Durham Cathedral, or explore the bustling local markets. Whether you’re here to visit loved ones, explore the city, or unwind in comfort, Rhubarb Retreat promises a memorable stay. Book now and discover the perfect blend of home comforts and local charm. Guest access Guests have full access to the property. Access details to the property will be provided before your arrival date. Parking permit for one vehicle is available for the duration of your stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Local culture and ecosystem education ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107250000/107241300/107241272/ef7a2499.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center. 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An additional rental agreement will need to be signed and returned 24 hours + prior to your stay outlining the house terms and conditions. The garage can not and must not be used for parking motor vehicles, it can however be used for storing electric and non-electric bikes and scooters. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=54.77503,-1.559265&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:_cjmIjpo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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7tUjEYPPXJ1tq2ak2FOcFBDxPPU=) Durham, England #### What's nearby - Gala Theatre Durham - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Crook Hall and Gardens - 13 min walk - 1.2 km - Durham Castle - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Durham Cathedral - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Durham University - 2 min drive - 2.0 km #### Getting around - Durham Station - 5 min drive - Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bell's Fish & Chips - ‬9 min walk - ‪The Queens Head Hotel - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Shoes - ‬4 min walk - ‪Notch - ‬13 min walk - ‪China Diner - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Stylish 2-Bedroom, Sleeps 5, 10min walk to Durham City Center, Laundry & Parking pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Stylish 2-Bedroom, Sleeps 5, 10min walk to Durham City Center, Laundry & Parking? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Stylish 2-Bedroom, Sleeps 5, 10min walk to Durham City Center, Laundry & Parking? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Stylish 2-Bedroom, Sleeps 5, 10min walk to Durham City Center, Laundry & Parking located? > This family-friendly Durham vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Gala Theatre Durham and Durham University. Durham Indoor Market and St. Nicholas Church are also within 15 minutes. Durham Station is 20 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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