[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cozy Cottage retreat minutes to Duke|RDU|Downtown Vacation home in Durham with kitchen and patio ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108020000/108010400/108010363/eae3da0a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108020000/108010400/108010363/60faed21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108020000/108010400/108010363/2a2ac5b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108020000/108010400/108010363/d1ad8df9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108020000/108010400/108010363/4970cf3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this charming, cozy cottage near Duke University and downtown Durham. With a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living space, and modern amenities like high-speed internet and smart TVs in the main bedroom and living room, you'll feel right at home. The spacious deck with outdoor furniture invites relaxation in the partially fenced-in backyard. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61292 sq ft ## Popular amenities ## 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. ### Cozy Cottage retreat minutes to Duke|RDU|Downtown Escape to this charming, cozy cottage just minutes from Duke University, Duke Hospital, and downtown Durham. Perfect for families, groups, or business travelers, the pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to 6 guests with 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space, and modern amenities. With convenient access to local restaurants, shops, and attractions, this cottage offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience for your stay. This charming cottage ranch offers everything you would need for short and longer term stays! Please feel free to message me with any requests to see if we can accommodate you. •Shampoo and body wash •Hair dryer •steamer for clothes •Coffee station with cream and sugar •Personal hygiene products in bathroom •Smart tv in main bedroom and living room •High speed internet •Parking •Partially Fenced-in back yard •Pet friendly •Outdoor space with privacy •Spacious deck with outdoor furniture •Extra linens, Blankets and pillows •Fully stocked kitchen with everything needed to make meals •Central HVAC throughout the home •Doggy water bowls •Dimmable lights in living room and kitchen •Washer/Dryer w. Detergent provided •Spacious Yard And much more! Easy access to Duke university, duke hospital, downtown Durham, RTP, RDU, RDU airport and much more! We would love to have you! Book now! 1\. Welcome and Enjoy! \- Check-in is from 3pm and check-out is by 11am. Let us know if you need any flexibility. 2\. Smoke-Free Home: \- Please keep our home smoke-free. If you need to smoke, kindly use the designated outdoor area. Please note that smoking inside will result in a $200 fee. 3\. Keep it Cozy: \- Our place is perfect for relaxation, so no parties or events, please. Quiet hours are from 10pm to 8am. 4\. Pet Policy: \- We love animals, but pets are only allowed with prior approval. Please let us know if your pet will be tagging along. 5\. Room for Everyone: \- Our home comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. 6\. Be a Good Neighbor: \- Please be considerate of our neighbors and keep noise to a minimum, especially during quiet hours. 7\. Stay Clean & Tidy: \- We appreciate you keeping the place clean. Please use the trash bins provided. 8\. Parking: \- Feel free to park in the front driveway. Just be sure not to block any other driveways. 9\. Enjoy the Amenities: \- Make yourself at home and enjoy all the amenities. Let us know if anything isn’t working properly. 10\. Safety First: \- Please lock all doors and windows when you head out. Keep entry codes and keys safe. 11\. Oops Moments: \- If something gets damaged, just let us know. We understand accidents happen. However, please note that damage to the property or furniture may result in a penalty based on the kind of damage. 12\. House Guidelines: \- Please follow these simple guidelines to ensure a great stay for everyone. 13\. Reach Out Anytime: \- If you need anything or there's an emergency, feel free to contact us via the platform (Airbnb/Vrbo) messaging feature. We hope you have a fantastic stay and feel right at home! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Similar properties ![Highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111040000/111034300/111034231/8257f3b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish 3-bedroom home 9 min to Duke 20 min to UNC East Durham - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 4.8 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=111034231&PinnedHotelID=111034231&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104260000/104259500/104259447/da0828cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elegant Urban Oasis Durham - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=104259447&PinnedHotelID=104259447&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/112000000/111995800/111995764/3ba94177.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dog Friendly House Near Duke + Downtown + Airport Durham - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 11 reviews CA $133 CA $443 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=111995764&PinnedHotelID=111995764&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101270000/101261200/101261191/946f4d24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Urban Oasis w/ King Bed – 3 BR Near Duke & DT Durham - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 22 reviews CA $208 CA $532 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=101261191&PinnedHotelID=101261191&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95380000/95372400/95372388/d1082784.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Renovated 3 bedroom close to downtown! 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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 ### Property is also known as 300874 ## About the area Durham is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Eno River State Park and William B. Umstead State Park, while Museum of Life and Science and Manbites Dog Theater are cultural highlights. Wheels Fun Park and Sarah P. Duke Gardens are also worth visiting. [Visit our Durham travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Durham.dx6049) [View more Vacation homes in Raleigh](https://www.expedia.ca/Raleigh-Private-Vacation-Homes.d178300-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.02100%2C-78.88314&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vixx5OI5tCMIeN0MfoN6urOC9Z8=) Durham, NC ### What's nearby - Durham Performing Arts Center - 5 min drive - 4.0 km - Duke University - 5 min drive - 4.1 km - Durham Bulls Athletic Park - 5 min drive - 4.3 km - Duke University Hospital - 7 min drive - 5.8 km - North Carolina Central University - 7 min drive - 5.9 km ### Getting around - Durham Station - 8 min drive - Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 26 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk - ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive - ‪Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken - ‬8 min walk - ‪Kickback Jack's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Ichiban Hibachi Restaurant - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cozy Cottage retreat minutes to Duke|RDU|Downtown pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### Where is Cozy Cottage retreat minutes to Duke|RDU|Downtown located? > Situated in Durham, this vacation home is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Geer Cemetery and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Duke University. Museum of Life and Science and Vietnam Veterans Living Memorial are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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