Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh

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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$16,739 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 18,980 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    330 of Downtown Raleigh vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Raleigh rentals

  • 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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Downtown Raleigh

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
Tiny home in Raleigh

Fall Fav | Convention Ctr 1mi| Greenway | Pets OK

This newly designed modern mini home perfectly blends style and function, offering a sleek escape with all the essentials. Enjoy the walkability and access the property provides. 🌳 0.2 miles to Chavis Park 🚶 1 mile to Raleigh Convention Ctr 🎤 1.1 miles to Red Hat Amphitheater 🏫 3.5 miles to NC State 🎤 4.4 miles to Walnut Creek Pavillion 🏟️ 8.4 miles to PNC Arena ✈️ 16 miles to RDU **Also, if traveling to Raleigh to look for a home to buy, your stay could be FREE Contact us for details!**

KitchenIndoor spacesQuiet

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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*

KitchenFamilySleep quality

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Downtown Raleigh

Oakwood near downtown w' Nespresso, Bikes & Bidet.

This is a 1-room studio in a very safe part of Raleigh, the Oakwood area which has some renown. Many of our guests are here because they just got married or they are on a honeymoon of sorts, consequently we've set up some interesting honeymoon lighting. We are also about 250 yds from the governors mansion and 200' from the Merriman Wynne house...We have many amenities close by, including 2-restaurants that are run by a 5-star chef, 6-bar/ restaurants and the Burning coal theater across the st.

FamilyKitchenOutdoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 940 reviews
Top guest favorite
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 Raleigh

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!

KitchenIndoor spacesBathroom

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area presents a spacious, cozy couch facing a modern TV stand. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a skylight, allowing natural light to brighten the room. The entryway is visible on the left, enhancing the open feel.
Apartment in Downtown Raleigh

Light-filled Flat, Walkable, Downtown Raleigh

93 Walkscore! Enjoy a stylish experience in the heart of downtown. Clean and light-filled, our flat is a welcomed retreat to rest your feet when not cruising around downtown. Dedicated work space, full kitchen, front / back porches with views of downtown Skyline make this a truly unique experience. Super soft linens, warm bright interiors accommodate a weekend trip or multi-month stay. One block from Transfer Co Food Hall, Benchwarmers Coffee / Bagels, Raleigh Wine Shop and Burial Brewing

FamilyIndoor spacesAmenities

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Downtown Raleigh

Zen Den, Downtown, Rooftop Hang, Pet Zone

In the heart of downtown Raleigh, this stylish loft blends modern flair with funky charm. Enjoy skyline views from the shared rooftop deck—perfect for morning coffee or evening wine. Across the street are local favorites Transfer Food Hall and Burial Beer Taproom. A short stroll and you're in the middle of downtown’s buzzing food scene, lively bars, galleries, boutiques, and museums. Inside, the space is bright and thoughtfully designed with a lofted nook and a well-equipped kitchenette.

Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows overlooking greenery. A dark green sofa with accent pillows faces a round coffee table on a patterned rug. A small decorative shelf and a woven basket enhance the inviting space.
Tiny home in Raleigh

Mordecai Bungalow - perfect Raleigh getaway

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Enjoy your time in this newly constructed, beautifully furnished, fully stocked, not so tiny, tiny home. Nestled in between the Mordecai and Historic Oakwood neighborhoods, this property is in a peaceful neighborhood close to everything in Raleigh. From the property you can walk to the Oakwood dog park or Raleigh's best coffee shop (the Optimist) OR take a quick Uber to Person St, S Glenwood or your favorite downtown location.

Indoor spacesKitchenLong stay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Guest favorite
The exterior of a historic home showcases Victorian architectural details with vibrant yellow siding and spacious porches framed by green railings. Potted plants and outdoor seating invite relaxation. Warm light is visible through the windows, creating a welcoming ambiance as dusk approaches.
Guesthouse in Raleigh

Historic Oakwood Home - Private Apartment

Private apartment within an 1897 historic home in beautiful Oakwood. (Separate entrance) Brand new queen bed & Nectar mattress with a deep couch which could be used for a third bed. Downtown bars and restaurants are 5-10 minute walk. Oakwood Pizza Box, WilCo, Jolie, Crawford & Sons are 5 blocks away. Fridge is stocked with sodas, water, coffee and whatever you need for your visit. *Note that I live in the house above the unit. I do my best to keep the noise down*

Indoor spacesKitchenLocation

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a rust-colored sofa and a patterned armchair. A coffee table sits in front, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, providing entertainment options. Warm lighting is featured through a modern ceiling fixture and a floor lamp.
Townhouse in Raleigh

Historic Downtown Raleigh Home (Oakwood)

Just a few blocks from the state Capitol Building, this beautiful home is nestled in Raleigh's Historic Oakwood neighborhood. Its prime location is walkable to all that the City of Oaks has to offer including museums, galleries, local music venues, bars, restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries, breweries, parks, and even an urban farm. Spread out and settle into this newly renovated historic home filled with colorful local art and modern amenities in a charming setting.

FamilyIndoor spacesSleep quality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Guest favorite
A modern home exterior features a two-story structure with a dark blue facade and expansive glass doors on the lower level. A covered porch with railings is visible, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and soft green grass. Warm light is seen from the windows, hinting at cozy interiors.
Home in Raleigh

Walk Downtown from this Bright, Modern 3BR

Beautiful, 3BR, 2.5BA modern home blocks from the heart of downtown Raleigh. Open concept kitchen and dining, including foldaway glass doors that open to a spacious screened-in porch. Fenced-in backyard. Fully equipped for 6-7 people, including a fully furnished kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, 2 smart TVs and high-speed WiFi. Master bedroom with walk-in shower and king bed. Queen beds in guest rooms, plus queen sofabed in private study.

KitchenIndoor spacesBackyard

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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.)

KitchenFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
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

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.

FamilyKitchenPets

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Popular amenities for Downtown Raleigh family-friendly rentals

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