Luxury Victorian Downtown: Pamper Your Guests! | House in Durham
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6 Bedroom House in Durham
Summary:
Host the perfect pampered getaway at the 1897 Murray-Whitley house in Historic Old North Durham! Chef's Kitchen with Viking Range, Wine Fridge & Dual Dishwashers, Gas Fireplace, Large Gathering Spaces, Laundry on Each Floor, Luxurious Spa-Like baths & Hot Tub. Minutes from Duke East and West Campus, Duke Chapel, Cameron Indoor Stadium, DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center), Rickhouse, The Cotton Room, Durham Armory, The Cookery, The Fruit, The Durham Exchange, Bay 7, Durham Bulls Stadium, and a short drive to RTP (Research Triangle Park).
The Space:
The 1897 Murray-Whitley house is a Durham landmark on Trinity Avenue; The interior has hardwood floors, beadboard ceilings, custom and salvaged builtins and historic style molding throughout. The showpiece kitchen features 36" Viking gas range, pot filler, double ovens, dual sinks, dual dishwashers, wine fridge, pantry, bar, granite counters, custom mahogany island with luxurious Frontgate seating for 6 and bonus leather swivel reading chairs. The expansive home offers abundant gathering spaces, spacious & well-equipped rooms, tall ceilings, plush beds, wrap around front porch with rocking chairs, Jacuzzi in the private backyard, gas grill & comfortable outdoor furniture. The newly updated baths include a downstairs marbled master walk in shower with Jets, hall bath with restored tub and subway tile (perfect for the kids), upstairs master with walkin shower and spa stone flooring, and hall bath with new walk-in shower and rain showerhead. The bedrooms are well-furnished, elegant, comfortable and bright. The bathrooms all feature true ceramic and stone tiling, and high quality finishes. We use Free & Clear Unscented laundry detergent on bedding and towels so our guests with sensitivities to perfumed products can breath easy.
Guest Access:
The entire house and yard is yours to use and explore!
The Neighborhood:
From your steps, it is 1/2 mile (10 minute walk) to much of the best that Downtown Durham has to offer, including LouElla Wine Bar, Cocoa Cinnamon Coffee, Fullsteam Brewery, Motorco music venue and Bar. You'll travel along tree lined streets past historic homes on your way. It's an easy trip to the Saturday morning farmers market, Durham Art walks, the Carolina Theater, and many, many exceptional restaurants and unique bars. Upon Booking, we will share an expansive and comprehensive list of all of our Favorites!
Getting Around:
There are many bus lines that should take you very near our house; We're centrally located; by car, we're approximately 3 minutes from I-85 or NC-147, or an easy walk / Lyft / Uber ride downtown.
Other Things to Note:
We have a Smart TV with access to Netflix, your Amazon or Hulu account, and many other apps. We Cut the Cord on Cable, but offer YouTubeTV which functions similar to Cable and offers tons of Live or On Demand Options!
Interaction with Guests:
We want you to be able to settle into this home as if it was your own. We'll stay out of your way, but we're just a quick message away if you have questions about restaurants, events or the house, or if an unexpected issue arises.
We are happy to answer questions that you may have! Whether it's a hankering for a local cider, a sudden urge for a new haircut or a desperate need for a donut, we are happy to help you find the closest and best place to make that happen.
Luxury Victorian Downtown: Pamper Your Guests! is located in Durham. Luxury Victorian Downtown: Pamper Your Guests! provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Parking, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, Parking, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Luxury Victorian Downtown: Pamper Your Guests! has 6 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Durham has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Durham, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Is this Durham house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Durham house have a swimming pool?
No, this Durham house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Durham house?
Best-rates for the Durham house starts from $469 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Hot Tub, Child Friendly, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Laundry, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Durham house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Durham house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Durham house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Durham house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Durham house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Durham house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Durham house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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