Charming Classic Cottage 2Br | House in Durham
2 Bedroom House in Durham
This charming 2 bedroom bungalow in the historic Watts Hospital-Hillandale neighborhood is thoughtfully appointed to delight your senses and anticipate your needs - from am coffee to full home cooking! Relax in your cozy Bull City home base, knowing you are just minutes from the beating heart of Downtown Durham.
Convenient to NCSSM, Duke’s East Campus, the Ninth Street retail district, I-85 and 147.
High speed internet & smart TV.
Thank you for reading the full house rules before booking!
We want you to have a delightful and seamless stay. While we respect your privacy and will not be on the property during your visit, we are readily available to assist you. Please feel free to reach out via the messaging app or by phone if you have any questions or need recommendations.
Historic Watts Hospital-Hillandale is one of Durham’s most sought-after neighborhoods, both for its history and prime location. The former Watts Hospital is now home to the prestigious North Carolina School of Science & Math (Go, Unicorns!). Club Boulevard, our main drag, is home to the best treats on Halloween, attracting thousands of costumed kiddos from all over Durham annually. This welcoming family neighborhood is also just a few blocks from the bustling 9th Street & Broad Street restaurant and shopping districts - your morning coffee, grocery shopping and dinner out are all within 1 mile.
We love that we can enjoy the peace and quiet on our street, and within a 15 minute walk be in the middle of everything.
You will have the entire home and yard to yourselves for the duration of the visit.
Watts Hospital-Hillandale is conveniently located and very walk-friendly, so you might not even need a car while you’re here! You'll be walking distance to coffee shops, restaurants, groceries and more.
Lyft/Uber/Scooters, etc are also prevalent around town.
If you do have your own vehicle, street parking in the neighborhood in free and plentiful.
This classic bungalow has been updated with modern systems while holding on to the retro features unique to its period. Thoughtfully decorated in an eclectic aesthetic, including artwork we’ve collected in our travels, the comfy appointments and warm colors make the home feel cozy.
Both bedrooms enjoy east facing windows to capture the rising sun. The larger bedroom includes a peaceful remote workspace. South facing windows bring all-day natural light into the living room and one bedroom. Built in bookcases and closets hold a variety of treasures, and also plenty of room for your own clothing and items.
Don’t let the retro fridge fool you - this stocked kitchen is prepared for anything you want to make, with a full gas range & oven, tea kettle, coffee maker and microwave. Plus, of course, the basic amenities for chopping, mixing and storing your meal. And plenty of wine glasses (Priorities!) The space has a separate dining room, where you and your group can enjoy relaxing meals. It can also serve as a remote workspace.
Relax in the comfy living room, where you can stream all your favorites on the Smart TV, play a board game or just cozy up with a good book! Feel free to browse our library of both books and games.
A washer & dryer are also available for your convenience.
We are Delighted Properties, because that is how we want you to feel when you walk in the door. The Bull City is our home and we want to share it with you, through personal recommendations and the items & services we provide throughout your space. Look for all the local products we include (and ask us where you can find them for yourself!)
We take great care in creating a comfortable, home-but-better experience for your stay - we hope you'll Be Delighted!
Watts Hospital-Hillandale is conveniently located and very walk-friendly, so you might not even need a car while you’re here!
If you do have a vehicle, street parking is free and copious.
You’ll be walking distance to:
Broad Street (0.5mi Joe Van Gogh, historic Green Room, The Loop)
9th Street District (1mi, Elmo’s Diner, Vin Rouge, Juju, Dain’s Place, Monuts, Whole Foods, Harris Teeter and more!)
Just a bit further (easy bike/drive/Uber/Lyft):
DIY District (2.5mi, Fullsteam Brewery, Motorco, Geer Street Garden, Cocoa Cinnamon and more),
Brightleaf Square (2mi), and
Downtown Durham (3mi: Durham Performing Arts Center, Toast, Beyu Cafe, Ninth Street Bakery, Vert & Vogue and SO much more!).
You’re also close to groceries (1mi), Duke’s West Campus, Hospital and the VA (all 1.5-2mi)
Feeling the need to get outside and move? You’re 1 mile from Duke’s East Campus with its 1.75mi gravel loop; 0.4mi to the Ellerbee Creek Nature Trail & 17 Acre Wood; 1 mile to the public Hillandale Golf Course. Check out the Durham Hike and Bike Map online or in your Welcome Basket for a complete guide to Durham’s 80+ trails and parks.
As you plan your travel to, from and around the Triangle, some helpful distances:
RDU Airport is 17 miles (about 20-25 minutes) away
Durham Amtrak, Bus Station and MegaBus pick up are 2.5mi away
I-85 and NC-147 are both within 2 miles
It’s easy to get to Raleigh (25mi), Chapel Hill (9mi), or RTP (10mi) with a car, cab or Lyft/Uber.
Please note: Due to the ongoing pandemic, guests are expected to abide by CDC/WHO guidelines, as well as all North Carolina and Durham Covid-19 guidelines. Durham is currently under an indoor mask mandate. Many private restaurants and arts venues are requiring proof of vaccination to enter. Full up-to-date orders can be seen at ncdotgov.
We do ask that guests are relatively quiet after 9 PM, as a courtesy to neighbors. Parties and loud groups are not permitted. Thanks for helping us be good neighbors.
Smoking or vaping of any substances is not permitted on the property.
Pets are not permitted.
Charming Classic Cottage 2Br is located in Durham. Charming Classic Cottage 2Br provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Charming Classic Cottage 2Br has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 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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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Games
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 986 sq ft (92 sq m)
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In the city center
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Office
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Fenced yard
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Charming Classic Cottage 2Br 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 Charming Classic Cottage 2Br have a swimming pool?
No, this Charming Classic Cottage 2Br 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 Charming Classic Cottage 2Br?
Best-rates for the Charming Classic Cottage 2Br starts from $189 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Air Conditioner, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Entertainment, TV, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Charming Classic Cottage 2Br 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 Charming Classic Cottage 2Br wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Charming Classic Cottage 2Br 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 Charming Classic Cottage 2Br?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Charming Classic Cottage 2Br 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 Charming Classic Cottage 2Br?
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.
