Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh

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The inviting entrance of the home is framed by lush greenery, featuring a grand staircase leading to a wraparound porch. Light filters through the leaves, casting soft shadows on the brick facade. Mature trees and ornamental plants enhance the serene outdoor space.
Guest suite in Five Points
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,020 reviews

Private suite in a Southern Gothic mansion

This is a large beautiful second floor suite with a queen size bed that opens onto a huge veranda. The suite has a private entrance, bath and large sitting room. The home is located in historic Hayes Barton, close to downtown Raleigh and Glenwood South district. Hayes Barton is a safe, shady historic neighborhood with cafes, restaurants and breweries within walking distance. Quiet, not good for parties. https://abnb.me/e99n7p2i7O is the same suite with two bedrooms. $20 cleaning fee per visit.

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Townhouse in Raleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Clean & Comfy Townhouse | 4-min Walk to DT Raleigh

Keep it simple at this incredibly well-located updated end-unit townhome. Enjoy outdoor dining on the deck, skyline views from the porch and DT Raleigh steps away! Be in the center of the action and yet feel miles away at the same time in this comfortable downtown oasis. Stroll to Transfer Co. Food Hall with a variety food and drink. Set your bearings in Moore Square just two blocks away to explore all the bars, restaurants and sights our city has to offer. Downtown Raleigh is at your doorstep!

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Guest suite in Downtown Raleigh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 882 reviews

Oakwood near downtown w' Nespresso, Bikes & Bidet.

This is a 1-room studio in a very safe part of Raleigh, Oakwood which has some renown. We are also about 250 yards from the governors mansion, and there is little crime in this area. We also have many amenities that are close by, including 2-restaurants that are run by a 5-star chef. We also have the Burning Coal theater directly across the street from us. They seem to have plays and various events happening three or four times a month. People say it's some of the best local theater in the State

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A modern tiny home is showcased with a bright yellow front door and circular window. The exterior features a patio area with gray tiles, complemented by two yellow chairs. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the welcoming exterior design.
Tiny home in University Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Raleigh Casita

This casita might be tiny, but it has big personality. This little treasure lives in the heart of Raleigh, waiting to support your next city adventure. Please note this rental lives in owner's back yard, accessible by driveway. We've built this place so that you can optimize your stay. Cook a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Lounge on the patio and enjoy a meal at the indoor / outdoor bar. Customize the main space for living or sleeping with our easy to use murphy bed. See you soon!

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A comfortable leather sofa is positioned in the living area, adorned with a variety of pillows and a cozy throw. A round coffee table displays magazines and decorative items, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Raleigh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Walk to DT Raleigh | Pet-Friendly 3/2 in Oakwood!

Welcome to your Comfy Oakwood Bungalow, where charm meets convenience just steps from Downtown Raleigh! Nestled at the edge of Historic Oakwood, our pet-friendly bungalow is your stylish retreat with all the modern comforts. Picture mornings sipping coffee on the porch, evenings exploring local hotspots, and cozy nights in with our smart TV and cushy couch. With a fully-stocked kitchen and a backyard deck, we've got your stay covered. Raleigh is calling! *Open to longer stays / travel nurses*

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Apartment in Five Points
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Charming Studio in Downtown -Walkable location

Enjoy a relaxing experience at this centrally-located, historic studio apartment. This cozy space offers tons of sunshine & an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings. Completely remodeled with new kitchen cabinets, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances and all the basics for you to enjoy your stay. Enjoy the walk-in tile shower with extra shelving for all your stuff. Plush queen-size bed. Centrally located so you can walk to parks or restaurants, or just unwind on your covered balcony.

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A light-filled living area features two white sofas adorned with cozy throws. A round dining table with patterned chairs sits in the center. The walls are decorated with bold floral artwork, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the warm wood flooring.
Apartment in Five Points
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Benny's Bungalow

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located end unit condo! Benny's Bungalow in Five Points, Hyde Park area is renovated, cozy, and relaxing! The condo lives large while being compact, with TVs, ceiling fans, mirrored closets, queen bed in guest room, king bed and desk in the master bedroom. Bright and open living area w/ fully renovated bath and kitchen makes living simple! Enjoy the quiet outdoor area w/ seating, and walkable to restaurants, bars, and breweries! Pet friendly!

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A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and light countertops, complemented by a spacious island at the center. Large windows provide natural light, while open shelving displays decorative items. A cozy nook is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting feel of the space.
Home in Downtown Raleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

New | SouthPark Abode: King Bed, Walk to DTR

New Construction, Beautiful, 1BR Private House The best of private, cozy & spacious living with the convenience of walkable proximity to downtown. This newly constructed 740 sq foot single bedroom living space above a detached garage conveys beautiful modernity with vaulted ceilings, spacious open living room & kitchen. Office enables comfortable workspace. Near Martin Marietta Performing Arts Center, Raleigh Convention Center, Red Hat Amphitheater, Moore Square, I-40 & Dorothea Dix Park.

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A charming front porch is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a white railing and comfortable seating. A flag is displayed proudly, while large windows reveal glimpses of the inviting interior with soft lighting and decorative elements.
Apartment in Raleigh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

A modern slice of historic downtown.

Located in the heart of historic Oakwood, our newly remodeled private studio apartment within a wonderful 1920s building is ready to host your weekend getaway with easy access to all of downtown's dining, shopping and festivals or for a business trip a few short blocks from our state's capitol. (Please note that some photos include the building's common lobby area. The unit itself is a single-room studio plus bathroom.)

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A living area features a light brown sofa complemented by two brown chairs arranged around a small table. A decorative piece with green tones hangs on a blue accent wall, while natural light filters in through the nearby windows.
Home in Raleigh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cute Private Cottage near Downtown (1)

Stylish & newly renovated home in quiet neighborhood ~ walking distance to Brookside bodega and Person St. district. It promises a relaxing retreat at a prime location, less than 5 mins away from downtown ~ central to all Raleigh has to offer. The amenity list will prove to make a comfortable stay: -Comfortable bed -Fully equipped kitchen with a luxury stove -Smart TVs in each room -Private outdoor entertaining area

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Home in Battery Heights
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Downtown Pied-à-Terre

Less than a mile from Downtown Raleigh, this pied-à-terre is tastefully furnished. Full kitchen, washer/dryer, lots of natural light, two TVs, driveway and a patio with fountain and garden view. Newly renovated bathroom and freshly painted exterior. Take an Uber to downtown and explore the museums, restaurants and night life. Complimentary coffee and espresso. Monthly+ stays include complimentary biweekly cleaning.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features large windows allowing ample natural light. A spacious gray sectional sofa is accompanied by an orange accent chair and a round woven coffee table. A colorful area rug lays beneath, complemented by plants and artwork on the walls.
Guest suite in Downtown Raleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Coolest apartment in Raleigh! Walk downtown!

Newly renovated modern ground floor apartment in the gorgeous Boylan Heights historic district. Within easy walking distance to the Warehouse District, Fayetteville Street, Moore Square, the Red Hat Amphitheater and other downtown locations (Convention center is a 15 minute walk). Features include a queen bed, pull out sofa, full bathroom, full kitchen, and washer and dryer.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 330 vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Raleigh vacation rentals start at G$14,636 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    330 of Downtown Raleigh vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Downtown Raleigh stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Raleigh's top spots, include Marbles Kids Museum, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and North Carolina Museum of History