$0
for 2 nights

Home in Durham, NC

2 bedrooms

3 beds

2 bathrooms

7 guests

1579 sq. ft.

Operated by a Wander partner

Trusted operators, vetted by Wander

About the property

Welcome to Above It All Durham retreat - a stylish duplex w/ modern comforts, inviting outdoor spaces, & a location near downtown fun. Perfect for families, friends, or work trips:

*Rooftop deck w/ sectional for stargazing
*Back patio & fenced yard w/BBQ- pet-friendly
*2 queen suites each w/ smart TV & bath
*Open-concept kitchen w/ quartz island
*Sleeps up to 6 w/ sofa bed & air mattress
*1 block to Tobacco Trail & easy downtown access

Step into a modern Durham retreat where thoughtful design meets everyday comfort. This bright and inviting duplex home is part of the duplex sharing its roots with a sister unit that has welcomed travelers for years. Unit A is ready to offer the same sense of warmth and convenience, with its own unique character and stylish touches inspired by local craftsmanship. Keep in mind, you can rent unit B to host a larger group.

Sleeping arrangements
The home offers two private queen suites upstairs, each designed with comfort in mind. Both bedrooms are spacious, equipped with smart TVs, and paired with en-suite bathrooms for added privacy. A full laundry area with washer and dryer sits just steps away, making extended stays easier. Downstairs, the open-concept living room features a queen pullout sofa and an additional air mattress option, allowing the space to comfortably host up to six guests.

Indoor living
The main level is designed for gathering. A seamless layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, encouraging conversation and connection. The kitchen is fully equipped with updated appliances, a large quartz island, and everything you need to prepare meals - from cooking basics to wine glasses. Curl up on the sofa for movie nights, or settle in with a good book under the soft glow of natural light. With three smart TVs throughout the home and fast WiFi, entertainment and convenience are always close at hand.

Outdoor living
Step outside to discover multiple outdoor spaces that make this property special. A fenced backyard, just off the back patio, offers room for dogs to roam or a quiet corner to enjoy the fresh air. The rooftop deck is the true highlight - furnished with a cozy sectional, it’s the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee among the treetops or share an evening drink under the stars.

Location highlights
Guests love the property’s location, just a block from the Tobacco Trail entrance. This scenic path provides easy walking access to the Tobacco District and downtown Durham, where restaurants, coffee shops, and cultural attractions await. Whether you’re here to explore Duke University, visit Chapel Hill, or simply relax in a peaceful neighborhood, Unit A places you within reach of everything the area has to offer.

Perfect for...
This home is ideal for families, couples, or small groups looking for a comfortable and well-appointed stay in Durham. Pet owners will appreciate the dog-friendly setup, while remote workers will find plenty of space and reliable WiFi to stay connected. With modern amenities, thoughtful design, and inviting outdoor areas, Unit A offers the kind of stay where guests can balance relaxation with exploration.

This bright and inviting unit is part of the duplex sharing its roots with a sister unit that has welcomed travelers for years. Unit A is ready to offer the same sense of warmth and convenience, with its own unique character and stylish touches inspired by local craftsmanship. Keep in mind, you can rent unit B to host a larger group.

Parking Instructions:
This unit (A) unit will need to utilize public street parking just in front of the duplex. There is enough space to fit 2 regular sized vehicles in the front of the property. Other street parking is available on Fargo Street as well. Just know this is public parking in which neighbors regularly use. Recommended to utilize additional parking in spaces more towards the roundabout, if needed.

Duplex Etiquette: This is Unit A of a duplex, and Unit B may have other guests. Please be considerate of the boundaries between the units on the roof and back patio.

No Smoking: Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on the property. A $300 fee will be charged for any violation.

Pets (Dogs Only):

Only dogs are allowed. No other pets are permitted.

Please include your dog(s) in the guest count when booking, as per Airbnb policy.

There's a limit of two dogs (2) per stay.

You are responsible for picking up all dog waste on the property. Failure to do so will result in an extra cleaning fee.

No Parties or Events: Parties and events are not permitted. A $300 fee will be charged for non-compliance, plus an additional charge for each guest exceeding the house occupancy limit of seven (7).

Scheduled Services: Landscaping, trash, recycling, and pest control services are utilized during the week. Please allow these teams access to the exterior of the house to complete their scheduled work.

Post-Checkout Inspection: After your checkout, the property will be cleaned and inspected for any damages, excessive wear and tear, or extra cleaning/laundry needs.

Additional Charges: Any extra charges incurred for cleaning, maintenance, or damages will be charged to you.

Check-in/Check-out Times:

Check-out time is 11:00 AM sharp, unless explicitly agreed upon otherwise.

We cannot accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs due to our professional cleaning schedule.

Failure to check out on time will result in a $120 fee.

We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a pleasant and well-cared-for property for all our guests! If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask.

IMPORTANT
• We are committed to protecting our properties which is why we've partnered with Superhog - Know Your Guest, the leading vacation rental guest-screening provider.

• Please note that before your booking begins, you will need to verify your details through Know Your Guest.

• You will also be given the choice between paying a $500 refundable deposit with a $15 non-refundable processing fee or buying a $35 non-refundable damage waiver.

Where you’ll sleep

Bedroom 1

1 full double bed, 1 full sofa

Bedroom 2

1 queen bed

Bedroom 1

1 full double bed, 1 full sofa

Bedroom 2

1 queen bed

Amenities

Common Amenities

  • Baking sheet
  • Cooking basics
  • Dining table
  • Essentials
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Kitchen utensils
  • Private entrance
  • Toaster
  • Wine glasses
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free parking
  • Toaster
  • Stove
  • Dishes
  • Hot water
  • Extra pillows
  • Cooking basics
  • Dining table
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Shower gel
  • Baking sheet
  • Coffee
  • Freezer
  • Wine glasses

Bathroom 1

  • Hair dryer
  • Bathtub

Bathroom 2

  • Shampoo

Common area

  • Wifi
  • Smoke detector

Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Coffee maker
  • Fridge

Living room

  • Heating
  • TV
  • Ceiling fan

Laundry room

  • Iron

Balcony

  • Balcony

Garden

  • Garden

Patio

  • Patio

Bedroom 1

  • Hangers
  • Bed linens

4.6 · 37 reviews

Where you’ll be

Durham, NC 27707, US

Durham, NC, US
35.9833531-78.9077023
Timezone: America/New_York

Restaurants

Boxcar Bar + Arcade

Boxcar Bar + Arcade is a gamer’s paradise featuring dozens of vintage arcade and pinball games, a full bar, and a year-round patio, all complemented by a fresh pizza kitchen that serves made-to-order artisan pizzas, soft pretzels, and salads. The casual, welcoming atmosphere is dog-friendly and offers a perfect blend of retro gaming fun and solid meal options for both kids and adults.

Aaktun Coffee, Restaurant and Bar

Aaktun Coffee, Restaurant and Bar is a casual, comfort-food-forward eatery that transforms from a sophisticated daytime coffee café into a vibrant, Tulum-inspired tropical dining retreat by night, offering an intimate, cave-like ambiance and artistry in both food and cocktails.

Dulce Cafe

Dulce Cafe is a charming European-style gem in Durham offering fresh pastries, life-like fruit-shaped desserts, and the city’s best gelato in a cozy, intimate atmosphere with a welcoming patio.

Durham Food Hall

Durham Food Hall is a casual, modern space in downtown Durham offering chef-driven cuisine like fresh North Carolina seafood, loaded burritos, and diverse global options from about ten talented local vendors. With its relaxed ambiance, craft cocktails, and open-all-day layout, it’s perfect for quick bites, work meetings, or gathering with friends.

Mezcalito Durham Grill & Tequila Bar

Mezcalito Durham Grill & Tequila Bar offers a unique Tex-Mex take on authentic Mexican cuisine, featuring bold flavors and fresh dishes like chimichangas and mouth-watering tacos. Its vibrant bar, lively atmosphere, and generous margaritas create the perfect setting for a festive dine-in lunch or dinner gathering.

PRESS Coffee Crêpes Cocktails

Press Coffee, Crêpes & Cocktails is a European-inspired café with a Carolina twist, serving lovingly prepared scratch-made crepes, craft coffee, and seasonal cocktails in an open, airy all-day space that evolves from breakfast to evening revelry.

Monuts

Monuts is a charming Downtown Durham bakery and cafe that elevates classic American breakfast and lunch with bold ethnic flavors, all made from scratch with fresh, natural ingredients. Its cute, welcoming ambiance and famous homemade donuts create a community-focused spot where values like connection guide the menu over profits.

Guglhupf Restaurant

Guglhupf Restaurant in Durham blends authentic Swabian German culinary traditions with vibrant Southern hospitality, offering modern cuisine rooted in deep South German heritage. Its sun-filled garden patio and architecturally striking space create a whimsical, warm atmosphere perfect for leisurely brunches and business breakfasts alike.

Attractions

Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

This visually striking exhibition of iconic contemporary works by historically underrepresented artists offers free admission, making it a special, inclusive experience perfect for art lovers, students, and curious visitors of all backgrounds.

Southern Boundaries Park

Southern Boundaries Park is a hidden 29.7-acre gem in South Durham featuring lighted tennis courts, baseball fields, and paved creekside trails, making it perfect for tennis players, families, and runners who enjoy quiet, nature-filled recreation.

Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Sarah P. Duke Gardens is a stunning 55-acre botanic wonderland in Durham where over 2,500 plant species, serene waterfalls, and winding paths create a peaceful escape for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking wellness. Its diverse thematic areas—from historic rose gardens to tranquil Japanese landscapes—make it a special year-round destination for families, students, and visitors from around the world.

Durham Central Park

Durham Central Park is a unique arts-themed downtown oasis featuring weekly farmers markets, public art, and event spaces, perfect for families, artists, and community lovers seeking a vibrant urban gathering spot.

Museum of Life and Science

The Museum of Life and Science is a special 84-acre treasure filled with interactive exhibits like a butterfly conservatory and dinosaur trail that spark wonder through play, making it perfect for children and adults of all ages to explore together.

American Tobacco Campus

The American Tobacco Campus is a vibrant historic district in Durham where you can enjoy world-class dining, scenic walks along a man-made stream, and lively events like concerts and festivals, making it perfect for foodies, history buffs, families, and travelers seeking a unique blend of past and present.

21c Museum Hotel Durham

This unique boutique hotel blends iconic Art Deco architecture with a free, 365-day contemporary art museum, making it a special destination for art lovers, culture seekers, and travelers who appreciate stylish, inspiring spaces.

West Point on the Eno Park

West Point on the Eno is a serene, family-friendly park along the scenic Eno River featuring hiking trails, picnic areas, and canoe access, making it perfect for families, nature lovers, and friends looking to relax, wade in the water, or explore historic sites.

Things to know

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 14 days before check-in. No refund after that.

Property rules

Pets allowed with fee

No smoking - fees will apply

Events not allowed

Safety & security

Check-in after 4:00 pm

Check-out before 11:00 am

7 guests maximum

Availability & Pricing

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