Duke ~2 miles, Walk to Downtown, Close to DBAP ATC

Durham, NC, United States

6 guests
3 bedrooms
2.5 bathrooms

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.

Good to know

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. ★ 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 ✔ 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. Stays of longer than 28 days may be accommodated on a case-by-case basis. If approved, a signed rental agreement will need to be completed.

Other Details to Note

● Travel Insurance: We strongly encourage all renters to purchase traveler's insurance to protect their trip. ● No pets are allowed. We love those little (and not so little) furry bundles of joy. Sadly, our home is not suitable to accommodate them. If an unauthorized pet is present, you will be asked to vacate the property without a refund and will be charged a $250 deep cleaning fee to remove allergens. ● Quiet Hours: No events, parties, or loud music are permitted in the home. Please note that the city's quiet hours are from 10pm-7am. ● Property Maintenance: Lawn services are completed regularly and may occur during your stay. The crews will be as respectful as possible. ● No Smoking: 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. ● Weapons are not permitted at the property. ● If you are under the age of 25 or have no reviews on your Airbnb profile, we require a signed rental agreement. We rent properties without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, handicap, or familial status of any party. ● Checkout: Our cleaning staff arrives promptly at checkout. A late checkout fee of $50 will be charged for every 30 minutes past the checkout time, unless a later time has been approved by the host in advance.

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Wifi

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • Garden or backyard
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dishes and silverware
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Wifi

Outdoors

  • Alfresco dining
  • Garden or backyard
  • Outdoor seating
  • Patio

Kitchen and dining

  • Baking sheet
  • Coffee
  • Coffee maker
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Hot water kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo

Bedroom and laundry

  • Bed linens
  • Hangers
  • Iron
  • Clothing storage

Home safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector

Heating and cooling

  • Ceiling fan

Parking and facilities

  • Free parking on premises
  • Private living room
  • Free street parking

Services

  • Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more

Entertainment

  • Piano
  • Sound system

Location features

  • Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Accessibility and Availability

Neighborhood

We're located in the Southside neighborhood of Durham. Its a group of newly built homes just south of downtown with a diverse group of families and young professionals.

Guest Access

Guests have access to the whole home and yard. Relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.

Find us

Durham, NC, United States

The airport (RDU) is only a 20 minute drive. We are also very close to bus stops and the amtrak station down town. All walking distance from our home. To get around locally, there are bike sharing services all over downtown including Ofo, Limbebike and Spin. Lyft and Uber ride sharing is also convenient with wait times only about 15 minutes.

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