Peaceful North Durham Retreat, 3Bd | House in Durham
3 Bedroom House in Durham
A wooded corner lot in North Durham. Two bedrooms, a full den with a sit/stand desk and monitor, and a screened porch that earns its own line in almost every review. Well-stocked kitchen, in-unit laundry, parking for three cars. Dogs and cats welcome. Ten minutes from Duke Regional Hospital, five minutes from West Point on the Eno. The kind of place where a few nights quietly becomes a few weeks.
We want you to have a delightful and seamless stay. While we respect your privacy and will not be on the property during your visit, we are readily available to assist you. Please feel free to reach out via the messaging app or by phone if you have any questions or need recommendations.
The Duke Homestead neighborhood sits in North Durham, where the streets are tree-lined and the yards run deep. This corner of Durham is quiet in the way that established residential neighborhoods are quiet -- not remote, just settled. You are ten minutes from downtown, five minutes from the Eno River, and closer to the woods than most people expect when they book a city stay.
Coffee: Little Waves Coffee roasted locally, stocked in the kitchen. Silver Spoon on N. Roxboro St (1.4 miles) -- a North Durham institution for breakfast and lunch. LRB Provisions on Guess Rd (1.9 miles) -- scratch-made sandwiches and house-smoked pastrami from a former Magnolia Grill chef, open since late 2025.
Restaurants: Multiple dining options along Guess Rd, N. Roxboro Rd, and Duke St within 2 miles. Harris Teeter and Costco at North Pointe Shopping Center (1.5 miles).
Parks: Whippoorwill Park (0.6 miles). West Point on the Eno -- 404 acres of Eno River trails, historic mill, and picnic access (2.1 miles).
You will have full, private access to the entire home. Full arrival instructions, including access details and a property map, are sent 48 hours prior to arrival. Your digital guidebook has useful trip-planning information.
The Homestead Bungalow sits on a wooded corner lot on Duke Homestead Road -- a classic North Durham ranch, updated inside, with the kind of screened porch that guests mention by name when they come back.
Living room
Newly furnished with a comfortable sofa, room-darkening shades, and a TV. Good natural light from the corner lot orientation. Opens directly to the dining area.
Kitchen
Full kitchen with a standard range, dishwasher, and a fully stocked pantry. Dining table seats eight. Fillaree dish soap at the sink and enough counter space to actually cook. Coffee is stocked.
Primary bedroom
Queen bed with quality linens, room-darkening shades, and closet storage.
Second bedroom
Queen bed, same standard. Both primary rooms are true sleeping rooms.
The den
The third room has been set up as a dedicated workspace den -- sit/stand desk with a monitor, a sleeper sofa for a fifth guest, and a TV. Works as a kids' room, a home office, or both. Families with younger kids often use this room as their own space: the TV in the den means the adults keep the living room.
Screened porch
The reason guests come back. Furnished, oriented to the wooded backyard, with the charcoal grill just outside. Fireflies in summer. Coffee in the morning with no one around.
Laundry
Full washer and dryer in-unit. Detergent stocked.
Parking
Off-street parking for three cars on private property. No street parking needed.
You walk in and exhale. The local coffee is in the kitchen. The bed is made right. There is a handwritten note that says we saw why you are here. That is how Delighted Properties works. We are locally rooted in Durham -- in the products we stock, the recommendations we make, and the care we put into every turn. We hope you feel it the moment you arrive. Be Delighted.
Duke Regional Hospital: 1.8 miles
Duke University Hospital: 4.9 miles
Duke West Campus: 5.1 miles
VA Medical Center: 5.4 miles
Durham County Memorial Stadium: 1.4 miles
West Point on the Eno: 2.1 miles
Downtown Durham: 4.2 miles, 10 min drive
American Tobacco Campus: 4.5 miles
Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC): 4.8 miles
Durham Bulls Athletic Park: 4.7 miles
Research Triangle Park: 14.1 miles, 20 min drive
RDU Airport: 14.8 miles, 20 min drive
UNC Chapel Hill: 13.2 miles, 20 min drive
Parking: Off-street parking for three cars on private property. No street parking available.
A few things worth knowing -- we share these not as a warning but because guests who know what to expect tend to have the best stays.
The third room is a den with a sit/stand desk, a monitor, a sleeper sofa, and its own TV. It functions well as a kids' room, a home office, or both. The two primary bedrooms are queen beds.
The yard is not fenced. Dogs who need a boundary outdoors will need supervision.
Dogs and cats are welcome with a registered pet reservation and a pet fee. Up to 2 pets maximum.
This home is equipped with kids' plates and is family-ready. Please note it is not child-proofed.
The fireplace is decorative. Please do not attempt to light it.
The charcoal grill is available for use and sits just outside the screened porch.
Please keep food waste out of the kitchen drain and avoid flushing anything other than toilet paper.
Reservations include identity verification through our screening partner. You may receive an email to complete this step -- check your spam folder if you do not see it. We are happy to answer any questions before you book.
This address may not be used to establish residency or open accounts. Packages are welcome during your stay.
Stays of 29 nights or more are available at this property and may incur additional fees. Please contact us before booking a stay of this length so we can confirm the best available terms. For longer stays, searching Delighted Properties directly may surface additional options across our portfolio.
Peaceful North Durham Retreat, 3Bd is located in Durham. Peaceful North Durham Retreat, 3Bd provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Peaceful North Durham Retreat, 3Bd has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Durham has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Durham, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
-
Air conditioning
-
Heating
-
1 bathroom
-
Towels provided
-
Hair dryer
-
Bed sheets provided
-
2 bedrooms
-
Day bed
-
Dining table
-
Living room
-
Toaster
-
Stovetop
-
Oven
-
Coffee/tea maker
-
Microwave
-
Cookware/dishes/utensils
-
Refrigerator
-
Dishwasher
-
Washing machine and dryer
-
Laundry facilities
-
Onsite parking
-
Street parking available
-
Onsite parking includes off-street options
-
Pet friendly
-
Smoke-free property
-
Books
-
Smart TV
-
Streaming services
-
Games
-
Unit size: 1248 sq ft (116 sq m)
-
Office
-
Desk chair
-
Computer monitor
-
Desk
-
Highchair
-
Iron/ironing board
-
Free WiFi
-
Garden
-
Barbecue grill
-
Patio
-
Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
-
First aid kit
-
Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
-
Fire extinguisher
-
Deadbolt lock
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Durham house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Durham house have a swimming pool?
No, this Durham house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Durham house?
Best-rates for the Durham house starts from $216 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Guest Services, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Internet, Pet Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Durham house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Durham house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Durham house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Durham house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Durham house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Durham house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.