Indulge in Victorian Elegance: Spa & Hot Tub Await! | House in Durham, NC

Summary:
Welcome to our exquisite 1897 Victorian home in Durham, where history meets modern luxury. Take a neighborhood walk for your morning latte, and settle into your porch rocker at sunset with cocktail in hand. Home features a true chef's kitchen, spacious gathering spaces, and spa-like bathrooms, plus a relaxing hot tub. Our home is perfect for friends & family getaways, business trips, or wedding travel. Enjoy free parking and easy access to Duke campus, wedding venues, Durham Bulls Stadium & DPAC events.
The Space:
The 1897 Murray-Whitley blends the timeless craftsmanship of an heirloom home with every modern convenience:
Our exceptional amenities include:
+High speed fiber internet, plus desks perfect for "work from home" & meetings
+Spacious gathering options; wrap-around porch, living with gas fireplace, entertainer's kitchen, turret nook & more
+Kitchen offers Viking gas range / dual dishwashers / wine fridge / double ovens / dual sinks / 6 seater artisanal mahogany island
+Plush beds with high quality, breathable bedding
+Spa-like baths including marbled walk in shower with jets; all baths feature true ceramic and stone tiling & high quality finishes
+Convenient laundry on each floor
+Private back deck with outdoor dining space
+Jacuzzi & gas grill in private backyard
+Unscented detergents & minimally scented cleaning products so those with sensitivities can breathe freely
+Need more rooms? Check out our newly renovated Victorian across the street!
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We stock the basics (and more!):
+Kitchen: high quality coffee grinds with creamer & sugar, drip coffee maker, Keurig machine for those who prefer to bring their own pods, electric kettle, filtered water, EV olive oil, Himalayan Salt & Pepper grinders, cookware & serving ware, Air Fryer / microwave combo, toaster, blender, hand mixer, kitchen towels, Dawn soap, dish sponges & starter amounts of dishwasher pods, toilet paper & paper towels.
+Bath: Quality Moroccan Oil Shampoo, Conditioner & Body Wash, hand soap & hair dryer in all baths
+Linens and Towels
+Starter amount of "free & clear" laundry pods so you can travel light and refresh laundry during your stay
+Iron & ironing board
+Cleaning products for kitchen and baths, vacuum etc
Nearby Local Destinations:
*7/10 mile to Rickhouse, Durham Food Hall & The Durham Exchange
*1.1 miles to DPAC (Durham Performing Arts Center), The Cotton Room, The Fruit & The Durham Armory
*1.5 miles to Durham Bulls Athletic Park
*1.8miles to Duke East Campus, Bay 7 & The Cookery
*3.8 miles to Duke Chapel + Cameron Indoor Stadium
*8 miles to RTP (Research Triangle Park)
*Highway: incredibly convenient access to I-85, 15-501, NC-147
We welcome board retreats, family reunions, bachelorette gatherings, business travel, wedding groups, foodie travelers, Duke graduation and reunions, Duke hospital and Duke University visitors!
Guest Access:
Guests will have full use of the entire house, including the private backyard and hot tub. Enjoy easy entry with smart locks on two doors, providing keyless access from both sides.
The Neighborhood:
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Durham! Our home is ideally situated, a comfortable 10-minute walk (approximately 0.5 miles) from the heart of downtown. You'll find yourself close to popular spots like LouElla Wine Bar, Cocoa Cinnamon Coffee, and the energetic Motorco music venue and bar. Take leisurely walks along the picturesque, tree-lined streets, admiring the historic architecture of the neighborhood. Enjoy convenient access to the Saturday morning farmers market, Durham Art walks, the Carolina Theatre, and a wide array of outstanding restaurants and unique bars. Upon booking, we'll share our curated list of local favorites, ensuring you experience the best of Durham's culinary scene!
Getting Around:
Getting around from this house is a breeze. You're only a short 3-minute drive from I-85 and NC-147, perfect for car travel. To get to downtown Durham, consider driving, walking, using ride-sharing options such as Lyft and Uber, or even renting a scooter for a fun way to explore.
Other Things to Note:
Enjoy streaming your favorite shows and movies on our Smart TV, with access to Netflix, your Amazon or Hulu account, and many other apps. We've opted out of traditional cable, but we provide YouTubeTV, which offers a cable-like experience with numerous live and on-demand options.
Interaction with Guests:
We want you to feel at home during your stay. We'll respect your privacy, but we're readily available via the platform messaging system if you need anything, whether it's recommendations for local restaurants and events, or assistance with any house-related matters; we aim to respond within the hour, if not much sooner.

Indulge in Victorian Elegance: Spa & Hot Tub Await! is located in Durham. Indulge in Victorian Elegance: Spa & Hot Tub Await! provides accommodation, featuring Hot Tub, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features Hot Tub, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Indulge in Victorian Elegance: Spa & Hot Tub Await! has 6 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, 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.