Cozy 3BD Stay | BBQ & Yard | Mins to Duke/Downtown - Durham
6 guests
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1510 Sqft
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Hosted by Krishanthi
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About this place
Welcome to our cozy and centrally located 3-bedroom home—perfect for up to 6 guests! Relax in our inviting living spaces, enjoy game nights with a fun selection of board games, or gather outside by the fire pit under the stars. Our outdoor area also features a BBQ grill, ideal for easy dining and making memories. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, our home offers the comfort and charm to make your stay unforgettable.
The space
⭑ Living Room ⭑
~ Cozy and inviting atmosphere
~ Plush couch and comfy wing chairs
~ Warm and stylish fireplace
~ Ceiling fan for comfort
~ Collection of fun board games
~ Open floor plan connected to kitchen and dining area
⭑Full Kitchen ⭑
~ Fully equipped with all essentials
~ Generous storage space
~ Kitchen island with seating for 3
~ Dedicated coffee station for your morning fix
~ Just steps from the dining area
~ Decorated in a charming forest-green theme
⭑Dining Area ⭑
~ Comfortable seating for 6
~ Table is beautifully set for meals
~ Easy access to the backyard for indoor-outdoor flow
~ High chair available
⭑Bedrooms (3 Total) ⭑
~ Master Bedroom: King bed, ceiling fan, walk-in closet, cozy vibes
~ Bedroom 2: Queen bed and ceiling fan
~ Bedroom 3: Twin trundle (converts to queen), plus a dedicated workspace
~ All rooms include plush bedding for a restful sleep
⭑Bathrooms ⭑
~ 2 full bathrooms + 1 half bathroom
~ Full Bath 1: Shower and dual “his & hers” sinks
~ Full Bath 2: Relaxing bathtub
~ Soft towels and hygiene essentials provided
⭑Outdoor Features ⭑
~ Private backyard with a cozy fire pit
~ Hammock for laid-back lounging
~ Fun corn hole game set
~ Outdoor dining area on the deck
~ BBQ grill for cookouts
⭑Additional Amenities ⭑
~ Laundry area with washer, dryer, and iron
~ Front porch with comfortable seating
~ Free parking on the premises
~ Crib available upon request for little ones
⭑⭑⭑If you have any questions not answered here, please don't hesitate to send me a message!⭑⭑⭑
Guest access
The home is completely private—no shared spaces—so you can relax and enjoy your stay.
Check-in is easy and secure with a smart lock on the front door—no need to worry about keys. The code will be provided before your arrival.
Other things to note
As of July 2025, here are the nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and attractions:
꧁ Grocery Stores ꧂
✸ Food Lion
⊰ Address: 3022 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707
⊰ Distance: ~1.5 miles (approx. 5 minutes by car)
⊰ Details: Full-service supermarket offering fresh produce, meats, bakery, deli, and pharmacy services. 
✸ Compare Foods Supermarket
Address: 1233 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
Distance: ~2.0 miles (approx. 6 minutes by car)
Details: Supermarket offering a diverse selection of international and Hispanic groceries.
✸ Durham Co-op Market
Address: 1111 W Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701
Distance: ~2.5 miles (approx. 7 minutes by car)
Details: Community-owned co-op featuring local and organic groceries. 
✸ Whole Foods Market
Address: 621 Broad St, Durham, NC 27705
Distance: ~3.0 miles (approx. 8 minutes by car)
Details: Organic and natural foods, salad bar, prepared meals. 
✸ Harris Teeter
Address: 1125 W NC Highway 54, Durham, NC 27707
Distance: ~3.5 miles (approx. 9 minutes by car)
Details: Full-service supermarket offering fresh produce, meats, bakery, deli, and pharmacy services. 
꧁ Restaurants ꧂
✸ Lula & Sadie’s
Address: 2022 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707
Approx. Distance: 1.5 miles
Modern Southern cuisine with creative dishes like red velvet waffles and catfish plates.
✸ Guglhupf Bakery, Café & Biergarten
Address: 2706 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707
Approx. Distance: 2.0 miles
German-inspired bakery and café offering seasonal dishes and artisan breads.
✸ Lakewood Social
Address: 1920 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707
Approx. Distance: 1.3 miles
Casual eatery with small bites, sandwiches, and a selection of draft beers.
✸ Zweli’s Kitchen
Address: 4600 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707
Approx. Distance: 3.5 miles
First Zimbabwean restaurant in the U.S., known for piri piri chicken and flavorful sides.
✸ Saltbox Seafood Joint
Address: 2637 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707
Approx. Distance: 2.2 miles
Award-winning seafood spot offering fresh, locally sourced fish and unique sides.
✸ Elmo’s Diner
Address: 776 9th St, Durham, NC 27705
Approx. Distance: 3.0 miles
Classic American diner serving hearty breakfasts, sandwiches, and comfort food.
✸ Lime & Lemon Indian Grill & Bar
Address: 810 9th St #129, Durham, NC 27705
Approx. Distance: 3.0 miles
Modern Indian restaurant offering a diverse menu of traditional and contemporary dishes.
✸ Nana’s
Address: 2514 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
Approx. Distance: 2.5 miles
Upscale dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients and refined Southern cuisine.
꧁ Attractions ꧂
🎓 Duke University Attractions (2–3 miles away)
1. Duke Chapel
A stunning example of Collegiate Gothic architecture, this iconic chapel features intricate stained-glass windows and a 210-foot tower. It’s a must-see on campus. 
2. Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Spanning 55 acres, these beautifully landscaped gardens offer a peaceful retreat with a variety of plant collections and walking paths. 
3. Nasher Museum of Art
This modern art museum showcases a diverse collection, including contemporary works and pieces from around the world. 
4. Duke Lemur Center
Home to the largest collection of lemurs outside Madagascar, this center offers guided tours to learn about these fascinating primates.
🏙️ Downtown Durham Attractions (2–3 miles north)
5. Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC)
A premier venue for Broadway shows, concerts, and other performances, DPAC is a cultural hub in the city.
6. Durham Central Park
This community space hosts the Durham Farmers’ Market and various events, offering green spaces and public art installations. 
7. American Tobacco Campus
A revitalized historic district featuring restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues, perfect for a leisurely stroll or dining out.
8. Carolina Theatre
An historic venue offering a mix of live performances and film screenings, enriching Durham’s cultural scene.
🛍️ Ninth Street District (2 miles northwest)
Adjacent to Duke’s East Campus, this vibrant area boasts eclectic shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a popular spot for students and visitors alike. 
The space
⭑ Living Room ⭑
~ Cozy and inviting atmosphere
~ Plush couch and comfy wing chairs
~ Warm and stylish fireplace
~ Ceiling fan for comfort
~ Collection of fun board games
~ Open floor plan connected to kitchen and dining area
⭑Full Kitchen ⭑
~ Fully equipped with all essentials
~ Generous storage space
~ Kitchen island with seating for 3
~ Dedicated coffee station for your morning fix
~ Just steps from the dining area
~ Decorated in a charming forest-green theme
⭑Dining Area ⭑
~ Comfortable seating for 6
~ Table is beautifully set for meals
~ Easy access to the backyard for indoor-outdoor flow
~ High chair available
⭑Bedrooms (3 Total) ⭑
~ Master Bedroom: King bed, ceiling fan, walk-in closet, cozy vibes
~ Bedroom 2: Queen bed and ceiling fan
~ Bedroom 3: Twin trundle (converts to queen), plus a dedicated workspace
~ All rooms include plush bedding for a restful sleep
⭑Bathrooms ⭑
~ 2 full bathrooms + 1 half bathroom
~ Full Bath 1: Shower and dual “his & hers” sinks
~ Full Bath 2: Relaxing bathtub
~ Soft towels and hygiene essentials provided
⭑Outdoor Features ⭑
~ Private backyard with a cozy fire pit
~ Hammock for laid-back lounging
~ Fun corn hole game set
~ Outdoor dining area on the deck
~ BBQ grill for cookouts
⭑Additional Amenities ⭑
~ Laundry area with washer, dryer, and iron
~ Front porch with comfortable seating
~ Free parking on the premises
~ Crib available upon request for little ones
⭑⭑⭑If you have any questions not answered here, please don't hesitate to send me a message!⭑⭑⭑
Guest access
The home is completely private—no shared spaces—so you can relax and enjoy your stay.
Check-in is easy and secure with a smart lock on the front door—no need to worry about keys. The code will be provided before your arrival.
Other things to note
As of July 2025, here are the nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and attractions:
꧁ Grocery Stores ꧂
✸ Food Lion
⊰ Address: 3022 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707
⊰ Distance: ~1.5 miles (approx. 5 minutes by car)
⊰ Details: Full-service supermarket offering fresh produce, meats, bakery, deli, and pharmacy services. 
✸ Compare Foods Supermarket
Address: 1233 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
Distance: ~2.0 miles (approx. 6 minutes by car)
Details: Supermarket offering a diverse selection of international and Hispanic groceries.
✸ Durham Co-op Market
Address: 1111 W Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701
Distance: ~2.5 miles (approx. 7 minutes by car)
Details: Community-owned co-op featuring local and organic groceries. 
✸ Whole Foods Market
Address: 621 Broad St, Durham, NC 27705
Distance: ~3.0 miles (approx. 8 minutes by car)
Details: Organic and natural foods, salad bar, prepared meals. 
✸ Harris Teeter
Address: 1125 W NC Highway 54, Durham, NC 27707
Distance: ~3.5 miles (approx. 9 minutes by car)
Details: Full-service supermarket offering fresh produce, meats, bakery, deli, and pharmacy services. 
꧁ Restaurants ꧂
✸ Lula & Sadie’s
Address: 2022 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707
Approx. Distance: 1.5 miles
Modern Southern cuisine with creative dishes like red velvet waffles and catfish plates.
✸ Guglhupf Bakery, Café & Biergarten
Address: 2706 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707
Approx. Distance: 2.0 miles
German-inspired bakery and café offering seasonal dishes and artisan breads.
✸ Lakewood Social
Address: 1920 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707
Approx. Distance: 1.3 miles
Casual eatery with small bites, sandwiches, and a selection of draft beers.
✸ Zweli’s Kitchen
Address: 4600 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707
Approx. Distance: 3.5 miles
First Zimbabwean restaurant in the U.S., known for piri piri chicken and flavorful sides.
✸ Saltbox Seafood Joint
Address: 2637 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707
Approx. Distance: 2.2 miles
Award-winning seafood spot offering fresh, locally sourced fish and unique sides.
✸ Elmo’s Diner
Address: 776 9th St, Durham, NC 27705
Approx. Distance: 3.0 miles
Classic American diner serving hearty breakfasts, sandwiches, and comfort food.
✸ Lime & Lemon Indian Grill & Bar
Address: 810 9th St #129, Durham, NC 27705
Approx. Distance: 3.0 miles
Modern Indian restaurant offering a diverse menu of traditional and contemporary dishes.
✸ Nana’s
Address: 2514 University Dr, Durham, NC 27707
Approx. Distance: 2.5 miles
Upscale dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients and refined Southern cuisine.
꧁ Attractions ꧂
🎓 Duke University Attractions (2–3 miles away)
1. Duke Chapel
A stunning example of Collegiate Gothic architecture, this iconic chapel features intricate stained-glass windows and a 210-foot tower. It’s a must-see on campus. 
2. Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Spanning 55 acres, these beautifully landscaped gardens offer a peaceful retreat with a variety of plant collections and walking paths. 
3. Nasher Museum of Art
This modern art museum showcases a diverse collection, including contemporary works and pieces from around the world. 
4. Duke Lemur Center
Home to the largest collection of lemurs outside Madagascar, this center offers guided tours to learn about these fascinating primates.
🏙️ Downtown Durham Attractions (2–3 miles north)
5. Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC)
A premier venue for Broadway shows, concerts, and other performances, DPAC is a cultural hub in the city.
6. Durham Central Park
This community space hosts the Durham Farmers’ Market and various events, offering green spaces and public art installations. 
7. American Tobacco Campus
A revitalized historic district featuring restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues, perfect for a leisurely stroll or dining out.
8. Carolina Theatre
An historic venue offering a mix of live performances and film screenings, enriching Durham’s cultural scene.
🛍️ Ninth Street District (2 miles northwest)
Adjacent to Duke’s East Campus, this vibrant area boasts eclectic shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a popular spot for students and visitors alike. 
What this place offers
Washing Machine
Iron & Board
Hair Dryer
Linens Provided
Full Kitchen
Oven
Hot Tub
Private Garden
High Speed Internet
Laptop friendly workspace
Desk
Desk chair
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Property Suitability
Please review these important guidelines to ensure this property meets your needs and expectations.
Child friendly
- Baby friendly
- Crib/Pack 'n Play
- High chair
No events allowed
No smoking allowed
Parking Included
Meet the Host
Member Since
October 2025
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Location
Durham, NC
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Check-In
3PM
Flexible timing
Check-Out
10AM
Standard
Max Guests
6 People
Including infants
Min Age
21
Primary renter
Not Allowed
Pets • Smoking • Parties
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