
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$4,181 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*
FamilyValueNearby
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Pet-friendly modern home minutes to Downtown
Enjoy quick access to the city’s best restaurants, breweries, shops & entertainment. Step inside to an open, airy floor plan filled with natural light. The fully stocked kitchen makes cooking a pleasure, whether preparing a full meal or enjoying a casual breakfast. Each bedroom features soft, luxurious bedding & its own TV. Outside, a large, fenced backyard & spacious deck offer the perfect spot to unwind & let your fur babies run around. Must be 25 or older to book. Pets welcome with fee.
FamilyLocationWifi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 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!
FamilyValueLaundry
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.
FamilyLocationHospitality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Stylish 3BR Near Downtown | Rooftop Patio + Garage
Stylish, modern new-build in central Raleigh — perfect for families, work, and play. Discounted monthly & weekly rates available, feel free to inquire. Enjoy midcentury decor, a private rooftop patio, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and two dedicated workspaces. Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi, Apple TV, and refreshed with our fully stocked kitchen. Family- and dog-friendly with baby gear included. Attached garage and free parking. Just minutes from Downtown Raleigh, museums, & restaurants.
FamilyValueQuiet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 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.
FamilyValueIndoor spaces
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 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.
ValueLocationDecor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 265 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!
ValueLocationComfort
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 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.
ValueFamilyQuiet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Huge Rooftop Turf Patio w/ Stunning Skyline Views!
BRAND NEW home in downtown Raleigh that will allow you to take in the amazing city skyline from its super spacious 3rd floor deck. Less than 1 mile away from Raleigh Convention Center and 2 blocks from Transfer Co. Food Hall with great options for morning coffee and bagels, drinks, sweets and more! The perfect place to stay for large groups and families. ****PLEASE NOTE THAT PARTIES AND LARGE GATHERINGS ARE NOT PERMITTED****
LocationValueBathroom
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 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.
FamilyValueHeating
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!
LocationValueCheckout
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviewsPopular amenities for Downtown Raleigh house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Fence house w/private pool, hot tub,fire pit.
LocationFamilyHot tub
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Designer home close to RDU and downtown, sleeps 12
ValueFamilyGetting around
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Serene Landing Place near Downtown Cary
ValueLocationAccuracy
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
The Aqua Haven l4B2.5Bl Pool&Spacious yard near DT
ValueLocationGrill
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Spacious 3bd Lake & pool near Duke UNC Southpoint
ValueLocationGrill
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Downtown Oasis with Pool
ValueFamilyAccuracy
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
High Rise Haven in Heart of Raleigh
LocationValueBathroom
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
Ultra Luxe! 3 mins to DT, Hot Tub, Sleeps 12, BBQ
ValueLocationQuiet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Feels Like Home - Close to Downtown!
ValueFamilyLong stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Beautiful New House Downtown Raleigh
ValueFamilyComfort
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews
Convenient to Downtown w/3 Full Baths & King Suite
LocationFamilyQuiet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
Downtown Raleigh Charmer with fenced dog run
LocationFamilyWifi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
RunQuarters. End unit Townhouse is close to it all
LocationValueLayout
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews
Cottage in Heart of Five Points - Pet Friendly!
ValueFamilyCheck-in
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
the NOLIAhouze, Unique & modern. Make memories!
LocationValueQuiet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Retro Oaks • One Mile to Downtown • Fenced Yard
ValueFamilyLayout
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Fenced&FirePit, Lenovo Ctr 6mi, EV Charger, PetsOK
FamilyLocationPets
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
downtown loft★2min walk🠮Cameron vlg, NC State,
FamilyLocationView
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Downtown-RainShower-300M-Parking-Walkable
LocationValuePets
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
New! Bright 3BR Cottage | Coffee Bar | Near PNC
FamilyValueAmenities
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
The Village Cottage: walk to shops, food & NCSU
LocationFamilyKitchen
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Oakwood Muse- Walkable, Back Patio, Bidet, Bikes!
LocationFamilyHospitality
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Elegant Home: Perfect for Work or Play
FamilyLocationGetting around
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Capital Cottage-Merrimon-Wynne, Garage, Walkable!
LocationFamilySleep quality
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Downtown Raleigh?
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| Avg. price | G$28,223 GYD | G$29,268 GYD | G$29,477 GYD | G$30,941 GYD | G$33,867 GYD | G$30,523 GYD | G$29,477 GYD | G$28,641 GYD | G$28,014 GYD | G$30,941 GYD | G$32,195 GYD | G$29,268 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 11°C | 7°C |
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





