Durham holiday homes, CT, USA: holiday houses & more

Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Durham to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the amenities that you expect for your stay, including Wi-Fi and parking. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Durham getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Durham. One of the city's many top draws is its restaurants. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Durham

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Durham a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
Machimoodus State Park (10.6 mi / 17 km)
TPC River Highlands (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
Bishops Orchard and Winery (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
Chamard Vineyards (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Durham

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Durham is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Wadsworth Falls State Park (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
Lake Beseck Beach (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
Hubbard Park (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
Machimoodus State Park (10.6 mi / 17 km)
Sleeping Giant State Park (11 mi / 17.8 km)
Dinosaur State Park (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)

Transport options to and around Durham

The nearest airport is in New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), located 18.3 mi (29.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Oxford, CT (OXC-Waterbury - Oxford), which is 23.7 mi (38.1 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Durham?

Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Durham, according to our data. Even if you've got something different in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. Look over our options to find your perfect Durham pad.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Durham?

A number of factors can affect what you'll pay for a holiday home in Durham, like the type of property, season and length of stay. Still, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Durham?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Put in your Durham travel dates to view your options on Bookabach. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you need.

What are popular home amenities in Durham?

When it comes to home amenities that guests prefer in Durham, a swimming pool, a fireplace and a barbecue grill are at the top of the list. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll have options to fit your taste and style, whether you're taking a trip with family members, friends or even pets.

What are the top attractions for families in Durham?

Keeping the kids happy during your Durham holiday is a snap with these leading family-friendly attractions:

Chatfield Hollow State Park
Haddam Island State Park
George D. Seymour State Park

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Durham?

We recommend checking with the Durham holiday property you want on Bookabach as the age limit differs. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Durham for?

The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Durham varies according to the property. Just enter your selected dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of amenities like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Durham.