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Contractors & Family-Friendly Home Near Duke, Downtown Durham• Firepit & Parking

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Private kitchen
Interior
Living area
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6117.1 sq m

Popular amenities

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

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Durham, NC

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Primary Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 2

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

Powder Bath

Soap · Toilet

Primary Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen

About this property

Contractors & Family-Friendly Home Near Duke, Downtown Durham• Firepit & Parking

Welcome to The Essex Doorstep your ideal Durham Base for Work, Family, or Long stays (30–90+ days). Centrally located minutes from Duke University & Hospital, NCCU, UNC, Downtown Durham, RTP, and RDU. Designed for contractors, healthcare professionals, students, families, and remote workers. Enjoy Self Check-in, Fast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, cozy bedrooms, private patio, and fire pit in a quiet residential neighborhood built for comfort and convenience.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 22
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:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Primary guest must be 25+. Early or late checkout is by approval only at $50/hour; unapproved late checkout incurs fees.

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
Long-term renters welcome
Seniors-only community.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Durham

Located in Durham, this holiday home is in the city centre and near theme parks. Durham Performing Arts Center and Museum of Life and Science are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Brightleaf Square and Northgate Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Durham Bulls Athletic Park or McDougald-McLendon Gymnasium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Durham, NC

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 8 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Alpaca Peruvian Charcoal Chicken - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Top's China - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Contractors & Family-Friendly Home Near Duke, Downtown Durham• Firepit & Parking 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 Contractors & Family-Friendly Home Near Duke, Downtown Durham• Firepit & Parking?

As of 5 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Contractors & Family-Friendly Home Near Duke, Downtown Durham• Firepit & Parking on 30 May 2026 start from AU$395, 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 Contractors & Family-Friendly Home Near Duke, Downtown Durham• Firepit & Parking?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Contractors & Family-Friendly Home Near Duke, Downtown Durham• Firepit & Parking?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Contractors & Family-Friendly Home Near Duke, Downtown Durham• Firepit & Parking?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Contractors & Family-Friendly Home Near Duke, Downtown Durham• Firepit & Parking located?

Located in the heart of Durham, this holiday home is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Downtown Durham Dog Park and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Duke University. Fullsteam Brewery and Durham Hosiery Mill are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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