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Contractors & Family-Friendly Home Near Duke, Downtown Durham• Firepit & Parking provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms117 sq m

Popular amenities

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

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,260 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 22

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.

Rules

Primary guest must be 25+. Early or late checkout is by approval only at $50/hour; unapproved late checkout incurs fees.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Located in Durham, this holiday home is in the city centre and near theme parks. Wheels Fun Park and Durham Performing Arts Center 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. Visit our Durham travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Wheels Fun Park
    1 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Geer Cemetery
    2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Triangle Brewing Company
    3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Shepard House
    3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Downtown Durham Dog Park
    4 min drive - 2.8 km

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 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 mi (1.7 km) from Wheels Fun Park and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Duke University. Triangle Brewing Company and Downtown Durham Dog Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

10

Exceptional