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Comfortable 3BR/2BA Home | Awesome for Work & Play

Holiday home in Durham with kitchen and balcony

3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Step into The Durham Bull Pen, a beautifully remodeled 3 Bed 2 Bath short term rental property in downtown east Durham. Just across the street from shops, galleries, dining, and nightlife in the restored Historic Golden Belt Manufacturing Co., this property offers plenty of space for up to 6 guests with an updated kitchen and partially fenced backyard. You're just moments away from anything in Durham.

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6119 sq m

Popular amenities

Dryer
Parking available
Washer
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space

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

Comfortable 3BR/2BA Home | Awesome for Work & Play

Your Home Base for Work & Play or Extended Stays!
Welcome to The Durham Bull Pen — a modern comfortable 3BR/2BA home located in Historic Downtown East Durham, just steps from the Golden Belt campus and minutes from RTP, Duke, and downtown Durham.
Designed with comfort and convenience in mind, this home is perfect for business travelers, relocators, and extended stays. With 1,285 sq ft of space, fast WiFi, smart TVs in every room, and two dedicated work-friendly areas, you’ll have everything you need to balance productivity and relaxation.
🛌 Sleeping Arrangements
Primary Suite: King bed, sitting area, walk-in closet, ensuite bath with tub & shower
Second Bedroom: King bed
Third Bedroom: Queen bed
All rooms include plush bedding + smart TVs
🍳 Home Features
Updated kitchen with quartz counters + full-size appliances
Washer + dryer for long stays
Free parking (driveway + street) + EV charging across the street
Dog-friendly (2 dogs max) with partially fenced yard
Vintage baseball-inspired décor + retro Pachislo slot machine for downtime fun
📍 Location Highlights
Steps from Golden Belt dining, art galleries, Hi-Wire Brewing & Cugino Forno
5 minutes to DPAC, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Duke University, and major hospitals
15 minutes to Research Triangle Park (RTP)
Quick drive to American Tobacco Campus, Ponysaurus Brewing, and more
🌟 Perfect For
Professionals on longer work assignments
Families or groups relocating to Durham
Medical rotations or extended hospital stays
Guests seeking a quiet, comfortable home base close to everything
🤝 Guest Experience
You’ll enjoy the privacy of a full home, with easy self-check-in. We’re nearby and happy to provide recommendations or assistance if needed — but we’ll always respect your privacy.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Car recommended
Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table

Entertainment

Games
Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Balcony
Fenced yard
Garden

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Work spaces

Desk

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property
Note from host: No vaping or smoking inside please!

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

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

Things to do

Optional golf privileges
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park 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
Deadbolt lock

General

Garden
Unit size: 1,285 square feet

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Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Guest is required to sign a rental agreement. Minimum age to rent is 21. No Smoking.

No parties allowed. Pet friendly 2 dogs max ($75 per dog).

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Note from host: Dog friendly, $65 per stay. Maximum 2 dogs.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

No vaping or smoking inside please!

Important information

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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 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

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

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

orp5b65363x

About the area

Durham, NC

What's nearby

Durham Performing Arts Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Durham Bulls Athletic Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
North Carolina Central University - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
Duke University - 3 min drive - 3.7 km
Duke University Hospital - 5 min drive - 6.1 km

Getting around

Durham Station - 6 min drive
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

‪Aaktun - ‬10 min walk
‪Mezcalito Durham - ‬10 min walk
‪KFC - ‬17 min walk
‪Ponysaurus Brewing - ‬10 min walk
‪Bull City Ciderworks Durham - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Comfortable 3BR/2BA Home | Awesome for Work & Play pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Comfortable 3BR/2BA Home | Awesome for Work & Play?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Comfortable 3BR/2BA Home | Awesome for Work & Play?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Comfortable 3BR/2BA Home | Awesome for Work & Play located?

Located in Golden Belt Historic District, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Honey Girl Meadery and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Duke University. Triangle Brewing Company and Scarborough House are also within 15 minutes. Durham Station is 24 minutes by foot.

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Outdoor areas

Laundry

Work spaces

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Location highlights

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General

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