In Durham .Your stay at this Durham vacation home places you within a 10-minute walk of Forest Hills Park and Stanford L. Warren Library. Black Wall Street and Durham Bulls Athletic Park are also within half a mile (1 km).
North Carolina Central University - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
American Tobacco Campus - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Durham Performing Arts Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Duke University - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
Getting around
Durham Station - 4 min drive
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
delafia - 9 min walk
The Lenny - 11 min walk
Mezcalito Durham - 16 min walk
Bull Durham Beer Co. - 10 min walk
KFC - 9 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Duke ~2 miles, Walk to Downtown, Close to NCCU, DBAP, and ATC
Your search is over at Scout's Retreat. A beautiful home with amenities, located within walking distance from downtown Durham, the historic American Tobacco Campus, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 1 mile from NCCU, and 2 miles from Duke University.
Sit outside on the front porch swing or on the back patio to enjoy the seasons of North Carolina.
The space Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home right in the heart of Durham.
Located just a short walk or bike ride from Duke University, historic American Tobacco Campus, Downtown, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, and North Carolina Central University, this home places you in the heart of a vibrant community. Whether you're looking to enjoy local Universities, nature, recreational activities, or the charm of local shops and restaurants, you'll have it all within reach. The home's proximity to these key areas, combined with its updated interiors, makes it a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
★ BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ★ ♛ Bedroom 1: King-size bed w/ en-suite bathroom ♛ Bedroom 2: Two single beds ♛ Bedroom 3: Two single beds ● Bathroom 2: Full bathroom ● Bathroom 3: Half bathroom There are SONOS speakers in every room and a piano in the dining room. We have usb chargers on many of the outlets for easy phone charging.
★ FEATURES & AMENITIES ★ ✔ Fully equipped kitchen (spices, oil, cookware, bakeware) with white cabinets, modern countertops, and stainless steel appliances. ✔ Dining area that seats 6, ideal for family meals or entertaining guests. ✔ Piano in the dining room area ✔ Cozy living room with a couch and plenty of natural light. ✔ Drip coffee maker ✔ Fast Wi-Fi to stay connected or binge on your favorite shows and movies ✔ TV's in each bedroom with streaming apps for you to access your accounts ✔ Bathroom essentials provided (shampoo, conditioner, body wash, soap) ✔ SONOS speakers ✔ Self Check-In. The house is equipped with a keyless entry. You will be issued a personal code during your stay. ✔ Cotton Bedding & Towels ✔ Central air conditioning and heating ✔ Dishwasher ✔ Hardwood floors Washer and dryer are available upon request.
★ OUTDOOR FEATURES ★ ✔ The large deck with patio furniture overlooking the backyard is perfect for outdoor entertaining. ✔ Private parking
No parties, events, firearms, or use of electricity for mining cryptocurrency is allowed.
Guest access Guests have access to the whole home and yard. Relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.
Other things to note ● We encourage all renters to purchase travelers’ insurance to help with life's unexpected. ● No events, parties, or loud music are permitted in the home. Please note, the city's quiet hours are from 10pm-7am. ● This is a non-smoking property. Smoking of any kind and vaping is prohibited in the unit and on the patio or decks. Violations are subject to a $250 cleaning fee. ● Lawn service are completed regularly at the property but not on a specific day of the week. They may arrive during your stay but will do their best not to disturb you. ● If you are under the age of 25, have no reviews on your Vrbo profile, or if your rating is below 5 stars, we may decline your booking request, cancel your reservation, and/or require a signed rental agreement. We rent properties without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, handicap, or familial status of any party. ● Our cleaning staff arrives promptly at checkout to prepare for our next guests. There will be a late checkout charge of $50 if you depart 30 minutes late and a charge of $50 for every 30 minutes thereafter unless complimentary check-out has been granted by the host prior.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
5 steps to reach entrance
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a lake
Near a river
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Next to a golf course
Things to do
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks 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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,508 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
No pets allowed
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Duke ~2 miles, Walk to Downtown, Close to NCCU, DBAP, and ATC to the airport?
This vacation home is 14 mi (19-min drive) away from the Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Duke ~2 miles, Walk to Downtown, Close to NCCU, DBAP, and ATC have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Duke ~2 miles, Walk to Downtown, Close to NCCU, DBAP, and ATC offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Duke ~2 miles, Walk to Downtown, Close to NCCU, DBAP, and ATC?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Duke ~2 miles, Walk to Downtown, Close to NCCU, DBAP, and ATC?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Duke ~2 miles, Walk to Downtown, Close to NCCU, DBAP, and ATC?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Duke ~2 miles, Walk to Downtown, Close to NCCU, DBAP, and ATC have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Duke ~2 miles, Walk to Downtown, Close to NCCU, DBAP, and ATC have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Duke ~2 miles, Walk to Downtown, Close to NCCU, DBAP, and ATC to downtown Durham?
This vacation home is 0.8 mi away from Durham.
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