Vacation rentals in Forest Hills

The Durham Blue Bungalow- Walk Downtown

This fresh new gem is a 10 min walk from downtown Durham & award winning restaurants, DPAC, Tobacco trails & more. Less than 2 miles from Duke Univ. Hospital, sports venues & shopping. This 2 bed/ 1 bath bungalow sits high up on a corner lot with an outdoor living area. A dedicated work space with high speed internet. Comfortable K/Q beds w/ fresh white linens, black out curtains, memory foam pillows invite you to sleep in. Coffee, tea , expresso & 1 dedicated parking spot for your convenience.

Quiet, Clean, Scent-Free Guesthouse Near Duke!

New-construction (2022) spotlessly clean farmhouse-style guesthouse is 3 mins to Duke, 15 mins to UNC and 25 mins to Raleigh. Perfect for an RTP work trip or weekend alumni or family/student visit. Explore Durham (8 min drive to downtown Durham, DPAC, American Tobacco, etc.) or anywhere in the Triangle from this South Durham location in the charming Tuscaloosa-Lakewood neighborhood. Walking distance to a supermarket, Cocoa Cinnamon coffee shop and restaurants serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.

VIP Loft on Main St. - Center of downtown Durham!

Located in THE center of downtown Durham! Entrance on Main Street, completely surrounded by restaurants, shops, cafes and famous venues - but it's a historic brick building so this spacious loft is a quiet oasis above the hustle and bustle. Located on the 2nd floor above a restaurant and no neighbors above. You'll feel like a VIP while you look out of the giant windows over Main St! Complete with a comfortable King-size bed, cozy couch, 65" TV, and a stylish and modern kitchen and bathroom.

The Bird's Nest

This newly renovated lower level apartment is nestled in the peaceful Forest Hills neighborhood. Our space is in an ideal location to enjoy all that Durham has to offer and comes complete with everything you'll need to feel at home. Minutes from excellent restaurants, outdoor fun, and cultural entertainment. Enjoy an evening at DPAC, a Durham Bulls baseball game, an energizing game of tennis at Forest Hills park, or a relaxing stroll through Duke Gardens. All just minutes from our doorstep.

2-BR apt/garden near downtown Durham arts & eats

A private, restful & artful 2-BR apt. hosted by one of fewer-than-20 Airbnb Belo Award winners in the world. 900 sq. ft. complete lower fl. of 1960s brick split-level on unpaved lane near park. Lush garden. Private entry; parking; lvng rm w/fireplace; bthrm/shwr; kitchenette only; generous amenities; wifi; TV. Superhost since 2014; 1,100+ 5-star reviews. 1 mi. DPAC/Durham Bulls; 1.5 mi. Carolina Theatre; 3 mi. Duke U/Med Cntr. No added cleaning fee. The dear furry ones do not enter the apt.

Close to Duke, DRH Bulls, DPAC! No Lollygagging!

Settle in and stay awhile in this thoughtfully designed home tucked into one of Durham’s most charming historic neighborhoods. Surrounded by tree-lined streets and towering hardwoods, it’s the perfect blend of peaceful retreat and prime location. Enjoy easy walks to nearby parks, quick drives to Duke University and downtown Durham, plus seamless access to the entire Triangle (Raleigh–Durham–Chapel Hill). Ideal for weekend getaways, Duke or UNC visits, and exploring the best of Durham, NC.

East Campus Spacious Guest house

You'll have plenty of space in this beautiful, sun-soaked, fully-stocked, 1-bedroom guest house. Literally just steps from Duke's East Campus, you have easy access to everything. It's a short walk to two grocery stores (including Whole Foods), restaurants, shops, and a popular walking/jogging loop, and just a mile and a half to downtown or Duke hospital. Or stay in and lounge on the massive deck, cook a meal in the full-sized kitchen, or stream your favorite shows in this brand-new space.

Tiny Farmhouse in the Heart of Durham

Enjoy the tiny experience without sacrificing the relaxations and comforts of home. Unwind in this quaint 1 bedroom 1 bath tiny farmhouse that’s equipped with full-sized appliances and tasteful amenities. The Farmhouse at Scout is nestled in Downtown Durham’s burgeoning Southside neighborhood and is extremely close to the best restaurants, shops, and activities that Durham has to offer. Major attractions: • DPAC: .8 mi • Durham Bulls: .8 mi • Farmer’s Market: 1.2 mi • Duke: 2.9 mi

Renovated 1 bedroom in Forest Hills - A

Enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located home base. This space is 1/2 of a side by side duplex that was recently renovated. Both sides of the duplex are rented on Airbnb and you will have your own private kitchen, living room, bedroom and bathroom. Very close to Forest Hills park/playground, the Original Q Shack BBQ, Guglhupf Bakery, Refectory Cafe, etc. Driving times: Downtown Durham - 4 min Duke Hospital/Campus - 8 min RDU Airport - 16 min Chapel Hill - 20 min

Darling in Downtown Durham

Located on the lower level of an historic home within walking distance of downtown Durham, this cozy apartment is ready to welcome you to the Bull City! Take your morning coffee or evening beverage on the sweet little patio, where you can enjoy the beautiful gardens that surround the property. Ready to explore the city? Here you have easy access to the Durham Bulls stadium, the American Tobacco Campus, and the Durham Performing Arts Center and Duke University is about a 5-minute drive.

Bull City Suite (PSA - We use Clorox to disinfect)

Duke, Performing Arts, the Durham Bulls, great restaurants and more! 2019 home with a dedicated guest suite near downtown Durham. Basement suite has private entry via stairs with automated keyless access, kitchenette, living room, bedroom, bathroom, dining area with dedicated HVAC. Off street parking for 1 vehicle w/ additional street parking. Nearby: DPAC/DBAP American Tobacco Campus Duke Gardens Duke Medical Center Duke University Carolina Theater Nasher Museum Museum of Science

Modern Tiny House Near Duke & Downtown

You’ll feel like you’re getting away from it all in this modern, private tiny house in the trees, even though you’re just minutes from Duke, downtown Durham, shopping, and restaurants. It’s the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and city convenience. The home includes all the essentials — full kitchen, laundry, A/C, and high-speed internet — but many guests find themselves spending most of their time relaxing on the screened-in porch, listening to birds, and recharging.