Luxe Durham Retreat Mins to Duke, DPAC, NCCU & Downtown

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Scored 10
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

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About this property

Spacious Accommodation: Luxe Durham Retreat Mins to Duke, DPAC, NCCU & Downtown in Durham offers a spacious holiday home with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property features a garden and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Modern Amenities: Guests can enjoy air-conditioning, streaming services, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave. Additional amenities include a patio, outdoor seating area, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location: Located 17 km from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, the property is close to Duke University (8 km), Crabtree Valley Mall Shopping Center (26 km), and American Tobacco Campus (4 km). Nearby attractions include Umstead State Park (19 km) and the North Carolina Museum of Art (30 km).

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Ken
United States United States
“From the start the hosts were very accommodating with a real drive to make sure your needs were being met. The property was modern, clean, quiet, comfortable and is located within 10 minutes of Durhams best attractions and only 15 minutes from...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Shaun

10
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Shaun
Welcome to The Essex Doorstep, a stylish and comfortable Durham retreat just minutes from Duke University, DPAC, NCCU, and Downtown Durham. This bright, 4-bedroom home is designed for families, friends, and professionals alike. Enjoy open living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and two private parking spots with plenty of street parking. Ideal for campus visits, concerts, business trips, or weekend getaways, this home blends comfort, convenience, and location perfectly.
Shaun is a dedicated and attentive host who takes pride in providing a smooth, stress-free stay for his guests. He is responsive, helpful, and ensures the property is clean and ready before arrival. Guests can expect clear communication, thoughtful touches, and a welcoming experience that makes them feel right at home.
Located in the heart of Durham Central Park, the property is just steps from restaurants, bars, shops, museums, and parks. Everything is within easy reach, making it perfect for exploring the city’s best dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing stroll, a night out, or easy access to local events, this neighborhood has it all.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

Luxe Durham Retreat Mins to Duke, DPAC, NCCU & Downtown takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Luxe Durham Retreat Mins to Duke, DPAC, NCCU & Downtown in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.