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Modern Durham retreat / 10 mins from Duke and downtown Durham

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Exterior
Living area
Private kitchen
Outdoor dining
Interior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 5112.4 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Durham, NC
  • Place, Research Triangle Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, North Carolina Central University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham Performing Arts Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Game Room

1 Single Futon

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo

About this property

Modern Durham retreat / 10 mins from Duke and downtown Durham

Unwind in Durham at this terrific house perfect for groups or families. With three comfortable bedrooms, including two queen beds and a sofa bed, guests have plenty of space to relax. The three bathrooms make getting ready a breeze, each equipped with a hair dryer for convenience. Stay comfortable year-round thanks to air conditioning and heating throughout the home. Whether you’re lounging inside or planning your next adventure, this excellent house offers a fantastic base for your stay. Fall in love with Durham and enjoy the magic it has to offer.

What You’ll Love

Modern Design & Comfort
Step into a bright, open living space with clean lines, contemporary décor, and inviting furnishings. Every room has been intentionally styled to feel fresh, functional, and relaxing — ideal for families, couples, or business travelers seeking a hotel-quality stay with the comfort of home.

A Fully Equipped Kitchen
Enjoy cooking in the sleek, modern kitchen outfitted with stainless steel appliances, plenty of counter space, and everything you need to prepare meals at home.

Spacious Bedrooms
Each bedroom offers cozy bedding, ample storage, and peaceful vibes to ensure a great night’s sleep. Perfect for families or groups needing space and privacy.

Family-Friendly Features
This home was designed with families in mind — safe layout, open common areas, and plenty of room for kids to play, relax, and unwind.

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Centrally Located & Close to Everything

Located in Durham’s highly connected 27703 area, you’ll be minutes from:
• Downtown Durham – restaurants, breweries, the Durham Bulls ballpark
• RTP (Research Triangle Park) – perfect for business travelers
• Duke University & Duke Hospital
• RDU Airport – quick & convenient airport access
• Brier Creek shopping & dining
• Easy highways (540, 40, 147) for fast access to Raleigh, Cary, and Chapel Hill

Whether you’re exploring the Triangle, attending events, or visiting family, this location keeps you close to everything.

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A Perfect Stay for Any Occasion

Modern Escape is the ideal home base for:
✔ Family vacations
✔ Business trips
✔ Weekend getaways
✔ Long-term stays
✔ University visits
✔ Relocation & transition housing

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 23
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Thank you for the stay , please kindly place all linen in the washer .
Take the trash out
For any over achievers please throw the sheets in the washer but you certainly do not have to do this !
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Durham

Hayes, a neighbourhood in Durham, is home to this holiday home. Honey Girl Meadery and The Crossings Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Brier Creek Commons and Brightleaf Square. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at McDougald-McLendon Gymnasium, or consider a night out at Dean Smith Center.
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Durham, NC

What's nearby

  • Research Triangle Park - 2 min drive - 5.0 km
  • North Carolina Central University - 3 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Durham Performing Arts Center - 4 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Durham Bulls Athletic Park - 4 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Duke University - 5 min drive - 8.1 km

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 9 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Modern Durham retreat / 10 mins from Duke and downtown Durham pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Modern Durham retreat / 10 mins from Duke and downtown Durham?

As of 12 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern Durham retreat / 10 mins from Duke and downtown Durham on 13 June 2026 start from NZ$228, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Modern Durham retreat / 10 mins from Duke and downtown Durham?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Modern Durham retreat / 10 mins from Duke and downtown Durham?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Modern Durham retreat / 10 mins from Duke and downtown Durham?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Modern Durham retreat / 10 mins from Duke and downtown Durham located?

Located in Hayes, this holiday home is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Honey Girl Meadery and within 6 miles (10 km) of Duke University and North Carolina Central University. Research Triangle Park and Stanford L. Warren Library are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Dawn D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very clean and family-friendly. It is the most stocked, well supplied rental I have ever had the pleasure of staying at! I would highly recommend this place to anyone.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was lovely beautifully decorated and was stocked with anything you could possibly need. The host was very responsive to any request or assistance.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcie B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lots of space, clean, and comfortable. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Gerry H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Heavy odor of marijuana in one br. Got better over time. Owner notified but not much for them to do. Quick response from owner.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026

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