
House vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 340 vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh

Nightly prices starting at
Downtown Raleigh vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
250 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
250 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
340 of Downtown Raleigh vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Raleigh rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown Raleigh stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 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 house rentals in Downtown Raleigh
Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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*
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Historic Oakwood Hideaway- Chefs Kitchen/Walkable
Around the corner from everything Raleigh has to offer, sits the Historic Oakwood Hideaway! Updated & modern amenities, mixed with historic charming features, this house is a true hideaway! Enjoy a large open modern kitchen/dining area & modern bathrooms. Relax in the comfy living room, calm bedrooms, screened in porch, rocking chair front porch swing & fenced in pet friendly back yard! Walk to great restaurants, bars, museums, and much more! RDU airport is a 15 minute drive,5 min to Red Hat!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Luxurious Modernist Tree House
Stunning, private, and truly one-of-a-kind—this unique home is perfect for a vacation, staycation, special occasion, or simply celebrating everyday life. Designed by renowned modernist architect Frank Harmon. The 2,128-square-foot residence sits on 1.3 acres and was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Inside, you’ll feel nestled among the treetops while remaining conveniently close to restaurants, shopping, downtown Raleigh, WakeMed, UNC, Duke, and Research Triangle Park.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Blocks from heart of DT Raleigh!
Charming and bright with new amenities. Enjoy this 3 bedroom house located a few steps from everything DT Raleigh has to offer. Come for work or for fun within walking distance to red hat, museums, music venues, James Beard award winning restaurants, bars etc. Full Kitchen with large island and bar seating for 6. WiFi, 65” Smart TV, and W&D. Keyless entry available for frustration free experience. Spacious back deck with fresh paint! Come enjoy all the things Raleigh has to offer!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Updated Downtown Raleigh Bungalow
Welcome to our charming city retreat located in Downtown Raleigh NC. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is designed to provide you with modern comforts and convenient amenities, making your stay truly exceptional and only a short walk to the heart of downtown. Whether you're looking to enjoy the museums, attend a wedding, enjoy entertainment at Memorial Auditorium, attend an event at Raleigh Convention Center or anything else downtown has to offer, this is a great place to stay.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Beautiful New House Downtown Raleigh
Entirely remodeled and newly furnished. Located near downtown Raleigh, a quick 2 min Uber drive to the main streets. Easy access to all restaurants & night life, Marbles museum, Convention center, etc.. Ideal place for families, friends or business trip in downtown Raleigh. Transfer Co. Food Hall is just 2 blocks away with 10 Restaurants. ****** RELOCATING TO RALEIGH AND LOOKING FOR A HOME TO PURCHASE? STAY IN OUR AIRBNB FOR FREE! CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION ******
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
Dreamy Bungalow w/ Fire Pit|Game Room|1 Mile to DT
Dreamy Bungalow is one of a kind! Feel at home in this unique and stylish bungalow while enjoying a vibrant and comfortable experience. This two story house is conveniently located 1 mile from Downtown Raleigh and is within a short driving distance to the best restaurants, local coffee shops, and popular attractions in Raleigh! Our house will give you a unique and fun experience. Come and relax in the comfort of our charming bungalow. We look forward to welcoming you!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 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.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews
Historic Downtown Home - Raleigh
Enjoy your time in a piece of Raleigh history. Centrally located in downtown Raleigh, our home is a short walk to the Raleigh Convention Center, steps away from newly renovated Chavis Park and the Raleigh Greenway, and blocks from some of the area's best food and drinks. Perfect for up to (4) people and is pet-friendly for up to medium-sized dogs. Looking forward to hosting your stay in the City of Oaks!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Historic Oakwood 3BR/3BA Walk to Venues & Downtown
Perfect for summer family trips to Raleigh — walk to downtown museums, parks, restaurants, and local events while enjoying the charm of Historic Oakwood. This restored early-1900s home offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, ideal for families, couples, and wedding groups. Classic Southern character meets modern comfort — giving you space to gather, celebrate, and relax just steps away.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviewsPopular amenities for Downtown Raleigh house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Fence house w/private pool, hot tub,fire pit.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Designer home close to RDU and downtown, sleeps 12
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
The Aqua Haven l4B2.5Bl Pool&Spacious yard near DT
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Serene Landing Place near Downtown Cary
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Downtown Oasis with Pool
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
High Rise Haven in Heart of Raleigh
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Ultra Luxe! 3 mins to DT, Hot Tub, Sleeps 12, BBQ
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Pool, HotTub, Theater, GameRoom, Playgrd, Sleep 17
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Stylish 3BR Near Downtown | Rooftop Patio + Garage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Pet-friendly modern home minutes to Downtown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Downtown Raleigh Luxury Cottage *New*
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Stylish & Comfy ~ 5* Location ~ Backyard ~ Updated
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
The Village Cottage: walk to shops, food & NCSU
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Entire Private Townhome 5 min to Downtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Cottage in Heart of Five Points - Pet Friendly!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
RunQuarters. End unit Townhouse is close to it all
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Retro Oaks • One Mile to Downtown • Fenced Yard
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Feels Like Home - Close to Downtown!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Capital Cottage-Merrimon-Wynne, Garage, Walkable!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Oakwood Muse- Walkable, Back Patio, Bidet, Bikes!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
DWTN Raleigh Luxe|Rooftop Living + Private Garage
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Elegant Home: Perfect for Work or Play
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
King - 4br Ensuite Downtown Raleigh -Skyline views
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Brand New 3Bed3Bath•Downtown•Spacious•Patio•Modern
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Downtown Raleigh?
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Destinations to explore
- Duke University
- North Carolina State University
- Raleigh Convention Center
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Raven Rock State Park
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- William B. Umstead State Park
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Lake Johnson Park
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- Dorothea Dix Park
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- Duke Chapel
- Eno River State Park
- Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Red Hat Amphitheater
- Durham Farmers' Market
- American Tobacco Campus
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Carolina Theatre
- American Tobacco Trail
- Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
- Museum of Life and Science





