Holiday rentals in Durham

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Durham

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favourite
A deck overlooking the water features a round table surrounded by four chairs, each with turquoise cushions. An umbrella stands in the center of the table, providing shade. A decorative rug with an oceanic design is positioned underneath the table, complementing the serene water views.
Cottage in Eliot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Salty Mermaid Cottage/Boat House

This 2br home is nestled at the end of a peninsula’s over the water, 5min drive to downtown Portsmouth. Spend the day on the on deck, grilling or enjoy your own authentic Maine lobster bake, swimming and treasure hunting the shore. Also explore Kittery or downtown Portsmouth, both just five minutes away. Enjoy this freshly renovated home, water views from every room and window, all bedrooms are equipped with a/c, free WiFi and smart TVs. Fully equipped kitchen has an amazing view of the water.

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a queen bed dressed in a pink and white quilt with a plush gray bench at its foot. A wooden dresser stands against the wall, while a comfortable chair and small side table are positioned nearby. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Flat in Dover
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

✨Charming Stay-Downtown Dover🍷FreeWine🍷Portsmouth

You are now on 1st Street, smack-dab in the center of Downtown Dover – an aged and gorgeous mill town and colonial seaport tucked between two New Hampshire hot spots, Durham and Portsmouth. On 1st Street, you are one block from the Dover Train Station and a glance away from the popular Riverwalk along the Cocheco River. Step right outside your door into the bustling streets of “the fastest growing city in New Hampshire” (US Census) – marked by shops, restaurants, bars, breweries, and more.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a combination of seating, including a couch and armchair, positioned near windows that allow natural light. A small dining table with checkered fabric sits adjacent, while framed artwork adorns the walls, adding character to the space.
Flat in Lee
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

In the country but near the action.

One-bedroom apartment. Separate entrance and dedicated parking. No charge for well behaved children and pets. In Rural NH on 7.5 acres. Enjoy our large yard, porch, patio, flower garden, gas grill and nature trail in our private woods. Near Portsmouth and the NH seacoast, one hour from Boston, Portland, Me, and the White Mountains. Four miles from Univ. of New Hampshire. Secure Wi-Fi TP-Link 6E mesh router, Hi-Fi, DVD's and 2 smart TV's. We treat our guests as guests. LGBTQ+ welcome. .

Top guest favourite
Flat in Newmarket
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Spacious private Studio & Experienced SuperHosts!

Move-in ready, furnished & fully equipped apartment near downtown & river in working class, generally quiet pocket neighborhood. Separate entrance, spacious sleeping/living room, lots of windows, DOUBLE bed, couch, AC, TV, cable & WiFi, 3/4 bath. We disinfect spaces with UVC lamp & hospital-grade cleaning products as part of our deep cleaning & disinfection protocols, often closing between guests. Distance check-in. WALK to local fresh market, restaurants, cafes & bars for takeout or eat in.

Top guest favourite
Home in Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Newly Renovated | Farm Stay | Near Portsmouth!

Welcome to the Brown House at Emery Farm. This recently renovated charming cedar shake farmhouse is situated on 130 picturesque acres, on the oldest family farm in America. If you’re looking for a quintessential New England farm stay experience that offers a quiet peaceful stay, this is the place! • 3 bd | 3 bath | sleeps 6 • Private, quiet, picturesque • Located on a working farm • 2 min walk to Emery Farm Market & Café • 10 min to Portsmouth • Surrounded by nature • EV charger

Guest favourite
A private jacuzzi with bubbling water is positioned on a stone patio, accompanied by two lounge chairs. In the background, a wooden sauna structure is nestled among greenery, while a spacious deck allows for easy outdoor access.
Guest suite in Durham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Luxurious Spa Suite: Sauna, Jacuzzi, Steam Shower

Take it easy at this serene and tranquil getaway just two miles from downtown Durham. Relax with some hydrotherapy featuring a private sauna, cold plunge pool, steam shower, jacuzzi, and massage chair. Coffee station, mini-fridge and microwave . Prepare a scrumptious meal over the charcoal or gas-fired bbq or in the wood-fired pizza oven. Note: Outdoor kitchen, outdoor shower and plunge pool closed November to April. This suite is attached to the main house with a seperate entrance.

Top guest favourite
A cozy outdoor seating area features two wooden chairs arranged around a circular stone fire pit. The space is surrounded by landscaped mulch and bordered by a winding pathway. Lush greenery and a home can be seen in the background, contributing to a serene atmosphere.
Loft in Barrington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

Sunny, secluded studio loft apartment

Fully furnished studio apartment above home owners' garage with private entrance. Secluded 5.5 acre lot of land surrounded by beautiful woods. Vaulted ceilings with ladder to loft with queen bed. Big, sunny south-facing windows overlooking back yard and gardens. Homeowners are a laid-back, married gay couple, living in the main house with their 5 year old daughter. LGBTQ friendly home that welcomes kind guests of any race, religion, gender, and orientation. A minute from Route 125.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and open shelving displaying colorful dishware. Stainless steel appliances, including a stove and refrigerator, are complemented by a patterned backsplash. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wooden flooring and creating an inviting atmosphere for meal preparation.
Flat in Dover
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Cozy Loft in the Woods

Our home is tucked away off of Washington Street and feels secluded though we are walking distance to downtown Dover. Our home was built as a warehouse 100 years ago and was converted to a residence in 2009. The apartment has a separate entrance from the rest of the house and has a private deck. The space is light and airy, both rustic and contemporary, with old floors and exposed rafters. We are a short walk to restaurants and bars, and the train to Boston or Portland, Maine.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with green accent pillows. A sleek coffee table with a reflective surface is centered on the wood flooring. Natural light filters through a nearby window, illuminating the space and a botanical print hangs on the wall.
Flat in Kittery
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Fresh Modern Garden Level Kittery Studio

This stylish garden level modern apartment is well located in Kittery and provides local recommendations from the hosts that live in the upper unit. The kitchen is fully stocked with all your cooking and coffee needs, and includes an under-counter fridge, under-counter freezer, and microwave. The house is less than a mile to downtown Kittery and the shipyard gates, and less than two miles to Portsmouth. (All very walkable with sidewalks) Kittery STR License Number: ABNB-25-43

Top guest favourite
A cozy living room features a white-brick fireplace, with a functional gas flame. Stylish furniture includes a patterned armchair and a soft couch, complemented by a light-colored striped wooden floor. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the surrounding area.
Home in Rye
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation

It's always about the view and this place will leave you feeling energized and calm. Situated on premium beachfront property, this single family home has luxurious amenities like super plush towels, organic cotton bedding and touches to make your getaway feel that much Take a virtual tour here: https://bit.ly/3vK5F0G We've outfitted it with an extra screen and a setup to get you up and running. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.

Top guest favourite
A contemporary cabin retreat is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by warm outdoor lights. A wooden deck with steps leads to a welcoming entrance. A separate sauna structure is visible, surrounded by snow-covered ground, providing a serene atmosphere in a tranquil forest setting.
Home in South Berwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Romantic Mirror cabin in the woods

Stay at Hidden Pines Cabins. The Mirror cabin is Maines only 3 sided floor to ceiling mirrored glass cabin. Unwind in the hot tub while looking up at the sky full of stars. Take a sauna while surrounded by nature all around. Located in the majestic forest of mount Agamenticus, the extensive trail system is off of our road. Short drive to the Ogunquit/York beaches, Outlets at Kittery and near Portsmouth, Dover and Portland restaurant scenes.

Top guest favourite
A dynamic scene showcases a gas fire pit, with flames dancing above dark stones. Two glasses are positioned on the edge, one filled with ice, the other with a warm beverage. The horizon displays a soft sunset over the water, adding a serene backdrop.
Guest suite in Dover
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Lovely Waterfront Suite, New Hampshire Seacoast

Great location to enjoy the New Hampshire Seacoast. Just a few minutes to Portsmouth and Durham, perfect romantic getaway, or convenient spot to visit your student at the University of New Hampshire. Wonderful one bedroom suite, private patio. Enjoy the waterfront deck, complete with a heated dome for winter. This is place is truly magical. You will enjoy how special it is. Close and convenient spot on the New Hampshire - Maine boarder.

Popular amenities for Durham holiday rentals

When is the best time to visit Durham?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. price₹11,205₹11,205₹11,205₹11,024₹12,470₹12,741₹14,367₹14,367₹14,186₹12,289₹12,289₹11,114
Avg. temp-5°C-3°C1°C7°C13°C18°C21°C20°C16°C10°C4°C-1°C

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Durham?

    Experience the best of Durham with our house rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Durham?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Durham featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Durham?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with wifi, over 10 homes with a kitchen, over 10 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Do house rentals in Durham have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Durham. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Durham?

    Durham has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Durham have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a kitchen in Durham. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Durham

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Durham

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Durham holiday rentals start at ₹4,518 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,710 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Durham holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Durham rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Durham stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  1. Airbnb
  2. United States
  3. New Hampshire
  4. Strafford County
  5. Durham