Luxe 4BR Estate | Hot Tub, Game Room, Piano
Durham, NC, United States
Welcome to one of Durham's most unique stays — a spacious 3,500+ sqft estate tucked away on a full acre in the heart of Hope Valley. Three floors of living space, a game room with a pool table, a hot tub, fire pit, grill, and enough room for everybody. Whether you're in town for graduation, a family reunion, a golf trip, or just a weekend away with friends — this home was designed for gathering, unwinding, and making the kind of memories you actually talk about later.
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Welcome to your Durham home base — a thoughtfully designed retreat tucked into the leafy, historic Hope Valley neighborhood. Surrounded by century-old oaks, winding streets, and the iconic Hope Valley Country Club golf course, this property offers the rare combination of quiet residential charm and effortless access to everything that makes the Triangle a top destination. Inside, you'll find bright, comfortable living spaces designed for both relaxation and productivity. The home is fully stocked with high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs with streaming, fresh linens and plush towels, a fully equipped kitchen with coffee bar, and dedicated workspaces for remote workers and traveling professionals. Whether you're in town for a Duke graduation, a family visit, an RTP business trip, or a Triangle weekend getaway, this space is built to feel like home the moment you walk in. Perfect for: Duke University and Duke Hospital visitors (parents, patients, families, and faculty) Research Triangle Park business travelers Wedding and event guests Golf and country-club getaway groups Families exploring Durham, Chapel Hill, and Raleigh
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Location & Neighborhood The home sits in Hope Valley, one of Durham's most historic and desirable neighborhoods, originally developed in the 1920s around the Donald Ross–designed Hope Valley Country Club golf course. The streets are walkable, tree-lined, and ideal for morning runs or evening strolls. The neighborhood is quiet and family-friendly, so I ask that guests be mindful of noise after 10 PM out of respect for the residents next door. Quick Drive Times Duke University & Duke Hospital — ~10 minutes Downtown Durham (DPAC, American Tobacco Campus, Durham Bulls Athletic Park) — ~15 minutes Research Triangle Park (RTP) — ~15 minutes UNC Chapel Hill — ~20 minutes Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) — ~20 minutes The Streets at Southpoint mall — ~10 minutes Things to Do Nearby Eat & Drink (in & around Hope Valley) Hope Valley Diner — the classic neighborhood breakfast and all-day spot Guglhupf — beloved German bakery, café, and biergarten Nana's Restaurant — Durham culinary institution Foster's Market — locally famous for pastries, sandwiches, and prepared foods Mothers & Sons Trattoria (downtown) — handmade pasta in a beautiful space Alley Twenty Six (downtown) — craft cocktails and small plates Shopping & Essentials Hope Valley Commons (Harris Teeter, cafés, services) — minutes away The Streets at Southpoint — major shopping and dining destination South Square retail corridor (Target, Sam's Club, Harris Teeter) Things to See & Do Duke University campus — including Duke Chapel and Sarah P. Duke Gardens (free and stunning year-round) Nasher Museum of Art at Duke Duke Lemur Center — yes, real lemurs (advance reservations required) Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC) — Broadway tours, concerts, comedy Durham Bulls Athletic Park — minor league baseball at its best (April–September) American Tobacco Campus — restored historic district with restaurants, breweries, and live events Durham Farmers Market — Saturday mornings, year-round American Tobacco Trail — 22+ miles of paved trail for walking, running, and biking Eno River State Park — a short drive for hiking, swimming holes, and picnics Sarah P. Duke Gardens — 55 acres of curated landscape, free admission Sports & Outdoors Hope Valley Country Club golf course (members and member guests) Southern Boundaries Park — public park, no membership needed Hope Valley Farms YMCA Duke basketball games at Cameron Indoor Stadium (in season)
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Guests have full, private access to the entire home, including all bedrooms, bathrooms, the living and dining areas, the kitchen, and any outdoor spaces (patio/yard/driveway). Free private parking is available on-site. The home is yours for the duration of your stay — no shared spaces, no surprises. Self check-in is available via a smart lock; you'll receive your unique code 24 hours before arrival !
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Durham, NC, United States
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