Historic Craftsman, Walk to Duke | House in Durham
3 Bedroom House in Durham
Summary:
Discover historic charm in this updated 1900s Craftsman, just 1.5 blocks from Duke's East Campus. This relaxing 3 bed, 3 bath home is perfect for families and groups. Features include a fully equipped kitchen, dedicated workspace, and a large wrap-around porch with a swing. Enjoy a walkable neighborhood with easy access to Whole Foods, restaurants, and shops. A perfect blend of history and modern comfort for your visit.
The Space:
Step into a piece of history with this beautifully updated 1900s Craftsman home, blending historic elegance with modern comfort.
Living Area: The bright, welcoming living room features beautiful hardwood floors, a West Elm sectional sofa, leather side chair and a 40" Smart TV with YouTube TV included, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Kitchen & Dining: The living area opens into a fully equipped kitchen, ready for your culinary adventures. It includes:
• Stainless steel gas stove and full-size oven
• Refrigerator and microwave
• Drip coffee maker with high-quality coffee
• Ninja blender, toaster, and electric kettle
• Olive oil, Himalayan salt & pepper grinders, cookware, and serving ware
Bedrooms & Bathrooms:
• First Floor King Suite: A serene en-suite bedroom with a King bed, a luxurious subway tile soaking tub under a skylight, and a granite double-bowl vanity.
• First Floor 2nd Bathroom: A convenient full bathroom with tub is also located on the main floor.
• Second Floor Bedrooms: Two cozy bedrooms await upstairs, each with a comfortable full mattress.
• Second Floor Bathroom: A 3rd full bathroom with a subway tile shower, plus a washer and dryer for your convenience.
For Families & Professionals:
• We welcome guests of all ages and provide booster seat and pack and play- Just bring a sheet!
• A dedicated workspace in an upstairs bedroom is available for those needing to stay productive.
Outdoor Space: Relax on the large, wrap-around front porch, complete with a classic porch swing, comfortable lounge chairs, and a cafe table for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening meal outdoors.
Amenities:
• Central air conditioning and heating, plus supplemental heat and AC for the upstairs bedrooms and a fan in each room
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Quality shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and a hair dryer in each bathroom
• Starter supply of dishwasher and 'free & clear' laundry detergent. Our detergent is unscented and cleaning supplies are minimally scented for those with sensitivities.
Guest Access:
Guests will have private and exclusive access to the entire 1400 sq ft main house.
• Self Check-In: Enjoy simple and convenient 24/7 check-in with a secure keypad on the front door.
• Parking: You will have exclusive use of the driveway for free, on-site parking.
• A separate "in law" suite the back of the house is also available for rent if you need extra space.
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:
• Separate Back Unit: Please be aware that this listing is for the main front house. There is a separate, occupied 'in-law' suite at the back of the property with its own private entrance and porch. The guest in that unit may walk up the shared driveway to access their space.
• Safety: For your peace of mind, the home is equipped with smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, and a fire extinguisher.
Interaction with Guests:
We respect our guests' privacy but are available to ensure you have a five-star stay. We are easily reachable through the app for any questions, local recommendations, or assistance you may need during your visit.
Historic Craftsman, Walk to Duke is located in Durham. Historic Craftsman, Walk to Duke provides accommodation, featuring Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, among other amenities. This House features Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic Craftsman, Walk to Duke has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, 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
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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3 bathrooms
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Shower
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Blender
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Electric kettle
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Cycling nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Golf privileges
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Stereo
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TV with cable/satellite service
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DVD player
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Unit size: 1900 sq ft (177 sq m)
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Hungarian
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French
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German
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English
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Near a zoo
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In the city center
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Desk
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Office
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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?
No, pets are not 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 $283 per night with includes Entertainment, Laundry, Parking, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens 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.