THE SPACE
Welcome to Lizzy’s Place—a thoughtfully designed 6BR/4.5BA home just 0.7 miles from Duke University and minutes from UNC, Duke Hospital, and DPAC. With space to comfortably host up to 14 guests, this spacious retreat is perfect for families, professionals, long-term stays, or friends looking for a fun and easy weekend getaway. We've proudly hosted everything from girls’ weekends and milestone birthdays to university visits and colleague retreats—and we’d love to welcome your group next.
Enjoy the flexibility of two full kitchens, a private basement suite with its own entrance and interior access, multiple Smart TVs, fast Wi-Fi, a game lounge with air hockey and video games, two washer/dryers, a cozy reading nook, and a peaceful backyard deck—all designed to help you unwind, connect, and feel right at home.
The space
Upstairs Bedrooms (2nd Floor):
Primary Suite: King bed, private ensuite bathroom
Second Bedroom: Queen bed, private ensuite bathroom
Third Bedroom: Queen bed, shared full bathroom
Fourth Bedroom: Two twin beds—perfect for kids or solo guests
Main Level Bedroom (1st Floor):
Fifth Bedroom/Den: Private space with a queen sleeper sofa
Private Basement Suite (6th Bedroom):
This spacious lower-level retreat offers both private entry from outside and interior access from within the home, giving guests flexibility and privacy. It includes:
1 bedroom with a king-size bed
Full bathroom
Living room with Smart TV
Fully equipped kitchen
Washer & dryer
Video games, air hockey table, and a cozy reading nook
A clean, cozy Pack ’n Play is available upon request for families traveling with infants.
All bedrooms are stocked with fresh linens, extra pillows, and thoughtful touches for a restful night’s sleep.
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Bathrooms (4.5 Total)
Three full ensuite bathrooms
One shared full bathroom upstairs
One full bath in the basement suite
One convenient half bath on the main floor
All bathrooms include plush towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hand soap. A soaking tub is available for relaxing evenings.
Living & Dining Areas
Bright and spacious living room—perfect for movie nights or relaxing with loved ones
Smart TV with streaming services, board games, and books
Dining table that comfortably seats 8, plus additional seating at the kitchen island
Kitchen(s)
Main kitchen: Fully stocked with stainless steel appliances, cookware, utensils, blender, toaster, Keurig with coffee pods, and wine glasses
Pantry essentials and thoughtful snacks provided to help you settle in
Basement kitchen: Fully equipped—ideal for in-laws, teens, or long-term guests who want a private setup
Additional Amenities
High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the home
Dedicated workspace for remote work or study
Two sets of washer & dryers (main level and basement)
Central heating and air conditioning
Iron, ironing board, drying rack, and hangers
Parking
Ample parking with two private driveways
Room for multiple vehicles, larger cars, or even trailers—no street parking stress here
Outdoor Space
Private seating on back patio
A peaceful spot for morning coffee, reading, or catching some sunshine
Location Highlights
10-minute walk to Duke University Hospital
15-minute walk to Duke’s main campus
5–10 minutes to local restaurants, cafes, Duke Gardens, and vibrant downtown Durham
8-minute drive to DPAC and the American Tobacco Campus
At Lizzy’s Place, we believe that great hosting is about more than just a place to stay—it’s about creating a warm, intentional experience from beginning to end. Whether you’re here for graduation, a business trip, a family gathering, or a well-deserved weekend with friends, we’re honored to host you and excited to welcome you to Durham.
