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Our top choices for Durham holiday rentals

1. Treadwell Mansion

Treadwell Mansion
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great location, easy check in. Love the property and the room had everything we needed, just wished our stay was longer!"
United States
Judith
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Treadwell Mansion

2. Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach
3.0 star property
Rye
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Great location great hotel"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

3. Great Island Inn

Great Island Inn
3.5 star property
New Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Charming place to stay. Bed was super comfortable, towels were lovely and the room was spotless. Just a short drive into Portsmouth and can get coffee right next door."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Great Island Inn

4. Postcard Cabins Blake Brook, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Blake Brook, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
2.5 star property
Epsom
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"Great property we loved the cabin the view was beautiful and the amenities were very nice addition."
United States
Corneal
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Postcard Cabins Blake Brook, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

5. Sands Resort at Hampton Beach

Sands Resort at Hampton Beach
2.0 star property
Hampton Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (64 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Phillip
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Sands Resort at Hampton Beach
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Everything you need to know about Durham holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Durham holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, apart-hotels, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Durham holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Durham holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Durham. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Durham holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Durham holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as £95 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Durham rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Durham holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Durham rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Durham holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Durham. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Durham?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Durham, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Our travellers say Durham has a good selection of restaurants. Make sure you have time to check out the basketball games and university setting during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Durham has to offer?

7-bedroom home that sleeps 14. 5-minute walk to Moody Beach: This holiday home rental outside of Durham offers a patio, 1 hot tub and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 7 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family.

How many holiday rentals are there in Durham?

With 5 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Durham stay.

What can I see and do in Durham?

Adams Point and Wagon Hill Farm are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Smith Chapel and Betty and Barney Hill Archive are other places to visit while you're in town.

What are holiday rentals like in Durham?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Durham. Holiday rentals provide amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from public hotel lifts and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a popular choice for small groups.