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Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center.

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Exterior
3 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Smart TV, books
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Durham, England
  • Place, Gala Theatre Durham
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham Castle
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham Cathedral
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Durham

This vacation home is located within a mile (2 km) of Top Gear Karting and Gala Theatre Durham. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Top Gear Karting - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Gala Theatre Durham - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Durham Castle - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Durham Indoor Market - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Durham Cathedral - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 7 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Rotunda Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪China Diner - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Beefeater - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center.

Spacious 3-Bedroom Retreat Near Durham City Center
Welcome to our charming 3-bedroom property, perfect for families, groups, or business travelers. Located just a 15-minute walk from Durham City Center, our home offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility.

The Space:

Our spacious property comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests and includes:

Bedroom 1: A cozy master bedroom with a comfortable double-size bed, ample storage, and an en-suite bathroom.
Bedroom 2: A bright and airy room featuring a double-size bed and plenty of wardrobe space.
Bedroom 3: A versatile room with double-size bed, ideal for children or friends sharing.

The heart of the home is the open-plan living area, which includes:

- A fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, perfect for preparing home-cooked meals.
- A dining area that seats six, making it easy to enjoy meals together.
- A comfortable lounge with plush seating, a flat-screen TV, and a variety of books and games for your entertainment.

Amenities:

- Free Wi-Fi
- Smart TV with streaming services
- Washer and Dish Washer
- Central heating
- Fresh linens and towels provided
- Complimentary toiletries
- Free parking on premises


Location:

Our property is ideally situated:

A leisurely 15-minute walk to Durham City Center, where you can explore the historic Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle, and the picturesque River Wear.

Close to a variety of shops, restaurants, cafes, and pubs.

Easy access to public transport, making it convenient to explore the surrounding areas.
Guest Access

Guests have full access to the entire property, including the private garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.

Interaction with Guests:

We respect your privacy but are always available via phone or messaging if you need any assistance or local recommendations.

Other Things to Note:

- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- No smoking
- Pets allowed
- Family-friendly

Whether you're here for a weekend getaway, a family holiday, or a business trip, our home provides the perfect base for your stay in Durham. Book now to secure your dates and enjoy all that this beautiful city has to offer!
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a safe.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

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

  • Composting
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 1 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Durham within a short 15-minute walk of Top Gear Karting. You'll also find Gala Theatre Durham and Durham Castle within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center.?

As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center. on Jul 29, 2026 start from $319, including 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 for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center.?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What do couples enjoy most about Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center.?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center.?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center.?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 24.3 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is located 24.7 mi away (47-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center.?

No, there aren't any house with balconies at Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center..

Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center. Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 14 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place for visiting Durham with easy access to the center. Nice clean place with everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the property! Clean and updated furnishings.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carleton E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay. Easy access to everything we wanted to see. Did not walk to town but drove with ample parking in town if your driving. Overall a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was great. Perfect location, everything very clean. Showers and kitchen were great. Would definitely stay here again and would definitely recommend it.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Property

Loved staying at this property in Durham, it was close to the city centre, was quiet and had everything you needed when away from home
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Family W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend

Clean and well equipped
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

judith s.

Our stay in this house was excellent. I did not give it one star, I g gave it 5 but for some reason
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary K.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place to stay

What a gorgeous house this is. I travelled with my Grandaughters aged 8 and 6 and my little dog. The house was definitely home from home and we all loved it. The toothbrush and toothpaste packs are great :-) It is approx 15 minute walk into the centre of Durham, which is stunning. It is about
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jean F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Durham Holiday

This property is in an ideal location. The facilities were excellent, everything you could need was there. It was clean and comfortable. Lovely garden for our dog. Parking for two cars. Lots of take aways handy if you did not want to cook. Would recommend this to everyone. Will more than likely book again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025