Title: Great for Family & Work - Near Duke & Hospital - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Great for Family & Work - Near Duke & Hospital ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33705800/33705701/00ae3012.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33705800/33705701/7f51d363.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33705800/33705701/f09c967c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33705800/33705701/cfe0a7d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33705800/33705701/c5abd6e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Historic Walltown, this 1900 Craftsman home offers a blend of elegance and modern charm. Unwind on the wrap-around porch with lounge chairs or savor outdoor meals at the cafe table. The fully-equipped kitchen features a drip coffee maker, Ninja blender/mixer, and electric kettle. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61900 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Great for Family & Work - Near Duke & Hospital Summary: Circa 1900 Craftsman offers historic elegance and modern updates, 1.5 blocks from Duke's East Campus! 5 minute walk from Campus Shuttle Service. The home features renovated bathrooms, a wrap-around porch with cafe table for outdoor meals, porch swing, & lounge chairs for 4, stone \* ceramic surfaces in Baths & Kitchen. Moments from Whole Foods, Monuts Donuts, Juju Asian Tapas, Harris Teeter, Dales Indian Cuisine, The Federal and more! The Space: The first floor En Suite King Bedroom offers a subway tie soaking tub, skylight & granite double bowl vanity. Living room has stunner designer leather sofa and side chairs, 40" Smart TV with YouTube TV for Cable options, and opens to spacious eat-in kitchen. The kitchen is fully equipped for your culinary aspirations, and offers drip coffee maker with high quality coffee, Ninja blender/mixer, toaster, electric kettle and more. Full second bath downstairs features a gorgeous granite vanity, granite tile flooring and subway tile bathtub surround. Stairs to second story lead to full bath with subway tile shower, and two bedrooms with double pillow top mattresses. Washer & Dryer upstairs in bath with starter washer pods for your convenience. We use Free & Clear Unscented laundry detergent on bedding and towels so our guests with sensitivities to perfumed products can breath easy. This listing is for the primary house, and there is an additional "in law" suite at the back of the house with a separate entrance, also available for rent. You will have sole use of the large covered front porch while the back unit gets use of its own private back porch. Guest Access: You will be staying in the 1400 square foot main house- there is a keypad on the front door so that you can arrive when convenient, and come and go as you please. The driveway is for your use. We also have a back "mother-in-law" suite which has its own separate entrance, and that guest will walk up the driveway to access their unit. The Neighborhood: Historic Walltown is a diverse, mixed income, urban neighborhood with foot traffic. Please do not rent this home if you are not comfortable in a multicultural, urban setting as it will not be a good fit for you. The house is 1.5 blocks from the Duke East Campus walking path. The historic neighborhood is close to Duke's East Campus, 9th Street, Monuts & more! Getting Around: This house has easy access to I-85, NC-147 etc. Uber and Lyft are common in Durham so no worries if you don't have a car! There are also plenty of bus routes, and the neighborhood is walking distance to downtown if you prefer. Other Things to Note: As the home offers two separate units, we do ask guests to be considerate regarding noise, especially before 8am and after 9pm. We have a Smart TV with access to Netflix, your Amazon or Hulu account, and many other apps. We Cut the Cord on Cable, but offer YouTubeTV which functions similar to Cable and offers tons of Live or On Demand Options! Interaction with Guests: We want you to be able to settle into this home as if it was your own. We'll stay out of your way, but we're just a quick message away if you have questions about restaurants, events or the house, or if an unexpected issue arises. We are happy to answer questions that you may have! Whether it's a hankering for a local cider, a sudden urge for a new haircut or a desperate need for a donut, we are happy to help you find the closest and best place to make that happen. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Cycling nearby - Horseback riding nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,900 square feet ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules • No smoking • No pets • No parties or events • Check-in is anytime after 4:00 PM ### 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 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 ### Property is also known as Southrn Porch Heaven by Dukee Dwntn Luxmaster Southern Porch Heaven by Duke E Dwntn Luxemaster ❤Southern Porch Heaven by Duke E Dwntn | LuxeMaster Southern Porch Heaven Luxemaster 1.5 Blocks to Duke East 5c3c708ef8b6a100342045ab ## About the area ![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%7C36.01283%2C-78.91609&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QZLN-PduLv5tDVJwJcsBDpzWqTc=) Durham, NC #### What's nearby - Duke University - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Duke University Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.4 km - Durham Bulls Athletic Park - 3 min drive - 3.0 km - Durham Performing Arts Center - 4 min drive - 3.4 km - Cameron Indoor Stadium - 6 min drive - 4.0 km #### Getting around - Durham Station - 4 min drive - Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Burger King - ‬10 min walk - ‪Elmo's Diner - ‬10 min walk - ‪Panera Bread - ‬12 min walk - ‪The Common Market Durham - ‬7 min walk - ‪Joe Van Gogh - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Great for Family & Work - Near Duke & Hospital pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Great for Family & Work - Near Duke & Hospital? > As of Sept 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Great for Family & Work - Near Duke & Hospital on Sept 21, 2025 start from CA $124.16, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Raleigh-Hotels-Great-For-Family-Work-Near-Duke-Hospital.h33705701.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Where is Great for Family & Work - Near Duke & Hospital located? > Situated in Durham, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Northgate Mall and Duke University. Brightleaf Square and Sarah P. Duke Gardens are also within 2 mi (3 km). Durham Station is 27 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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