Vacation rentals in Johnston County

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with an intricately patterned duvet. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fan and bedside lamps. A cozy sofa sits nearby, with large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the serene decor.
Cottage in Smithfield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Historic Downtown Cottage Across Community Garden

Cottage is centrally-located in historic downtown Smithfield. Close to I-95, Carolina Premium Outlets, 30 minute drive to Raleigh, North Carolina. During your stay relax in front of the fireplace, enjoy the front porch with a nice view of the community garden, or play with pets in the fenced back yard, which includes patio chairs around a fire pit and grill for a BBQ. Pet friendly cottage! Great for families, couples, friends, or business professionals looking for a comfortable place to stay!

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A single-story house is surrounded by a wooden fence, featuring a vibrant blue front door. The well-maintained lawn extends in front, accented by small shrubs. Clear skies and trees are visible in the background, creating a welcoming outdoor environment.
Home in Raleigh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Chic pet-friendly bungalow

Remodeled w all the comforts you desire...soft sheets, fluffy pillows, blackout curtains, oversized shower, Keurig coffee maker, comfy family room w large TV, relaxing outdoor space! Minutes to downtown, convention center, PNC, Red Hat, Dorothea Dix Park, Walnut Creek, award-winning fine dining or local dives, breweries, boutiques & I-440 making an easy trip to the airport. Huge fenced backyard for fur babies (please include them in registration). Host easily accessible! Must be 25 or older.

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A living area features a blue sectional sofa positioned near large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A glass coffee table sits in front, complemented by decorative plants. A fan hangs above, and artwork decorates the walls, contributing to a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Smithfield
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

😍 Downtown Cozy Cottage with Indoor Fireplace

Lovely cottage is conveniently located in downtown Smithfield with walking distance to shops and restaurants. Close to I-95, Carolina Premium Outlets, and 30 minute drive to Raleigh, North Carolina. Offers Keyless smart door check-in. During your stay relax in the rocking chairs of our front patio or enjoy the back yard with patio chairs around the fire pit and grill for a BBQ. Great for families, couples, friends, or business professionals looking for a cozy and comfortable place to stay!

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An intimate room features rich black walls and warm wooden flooring. A crystal chandelier adds elegance above, while a red bench and exercise equipment provide functional spaces. Soft red lighting and dark curtains create a relaxing and private atmosphere for guests.
Home in Raleigh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Raleigh Risque’ Room | Couples’ Retreat & Playroom

Step into the Raleigh Risqué Room—a private, adults-only retreat designed for connection, romance, and playful exploration. Enjoy boutique comforts: plush bedding, cozy living space, spa-like bath, and private hot tub. By night, enter the playroom—an intimate space with red lighting, crystal chandeliers, and curated amenities. Perfect for anniversaries, staycations, or just because. Discreet, luxurious, and always sparkling clean. Centrally located in Raleigh. Private entrance.

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A charming single-story She Shed is set within a lush green landscape, featuring a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers. A concrete pathway leads to a welcoming entrance, accented by red doors and black outdoor lights, surrounded by tall trees.
Tiny home in Kenly
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

The She Shed just off I-95!

Fully Renovated "She Shed" in the country! A lovely place to stay the night (or 3) and relax. Full bath contains hot water for a great relaxing shower. Sleeping quarters features a plush queen size bed to catch up on some much needed sleep. Additional sofa bed is located in the living area for extra guests. Equipped with a nicely appointed kitchenette. Whether you are driving through I95 or need a place to stay while in town, this She Shed has it all for a comfy and peaceful stay.

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Guest suite in Smithfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Private Smithfield Guest Suite

Stay in this newly built (2025) private 1 ½ BR suite in Smithfield, NC, designed for comfort and convenience. The space includes a queen bedroom, futon couch, TV, WiFi, washer & dryer, full kitchen, private entrance, and garage. Ideally located just 7 minutes from Carolina Premium Outlets, 5 minutes from the scenic Neuse River & Nature Trail, 8 minutes from I-95, and 30 minutes from Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina. Perfect for shopping, dining, or relaxing after exploring.

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A charming home features a pale green exterior with white trim and a welcoming front porch. The roof has multiple gables, and large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A well-maintained lawn and surrounding trees enhance the peaceful ambiance.
Home in Clayton
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

K & R Peaceful Retreat in Clayton

Enjoy this spacious and peaceful home with your family or group. Relax in the beautiful fenced-in yard, perfect for the family or a quiet morning coffee. Located on a tranquil cul-de-sac, this home offers a safe and serene environment away from the hustle and bustle. Fully equipped with all essentials, it's ideal for a restful getaway or extended stay. Also if you bring more than 1 pet, there will be an additional fee of $25 for each additional pet. Lastly, please "NO PARTIES."

Top guest favorite
The living area features a spacious sectional sofa with soft grey upholstery, positioned around a coffee table with a black top and white base. Exposed beams in the ceiling enhance the rustic charm, while a spiral staircase leads to a loft area visible in the background.
Cabin in Clayton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Beautiful log cabin

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. just remodeled Very clean. 10 minutes to downtown Clayton and 25 minutes to downtown Raleigh NC . Full kitchen. Master bathroom king bed and 2nd bedroom full bed on first floor. 3rd bedroom is the loft with two twin beds. Awesome place to stay with kids Community park across the street. Gas Logs in living room. Screened in patio Private garage 2 car.

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An open living area features modern, dark cabinetry and sleek appliances. A light-colored sectional sofa is positioned near a wood coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a staircase leads to an upper level.
Tiny home in Raleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The NODE Prototype - By NOMAD.

In a first-of-its kind-project, The NODE throws all of the preconceived notions that typically come with the term "tiny house" completely out the window. Whether you're writing your next masterpiece, designing your latest project, or just catching up on emails, this space has everything you need to stay focused and productive.

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A serene landscape is depicted, with a stable building reflected in a tranquil pond. Lush green grass and a tree are visible in the foreground, while clouds scatter elegantly across the blue sky above.
Farm stay in Clayton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Unique 2 BD apartment in a stable!

This is a beautiful and unique 2 bedroom apartment located on top of a horse stable! Peaceful setting in the center of a 8oo acre horse property/community. 10-15 miles of walking trails that meander to the Neuse river. Apartment has full kitchen. Surround yourself with horses, goats, and natural beauty!

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A comfortable living area is furnished with two light-colored sofas and a wooden coffee table. A woven rug adds texture to the floor, while a stone fireplace serves as a focal point. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming ambiance of the space.
Vacation home in Smithfield
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Casa Reyes

Come relax at The Casa Reyes. A 2 bedroom/one bath cozy apartment in a quiet neighborhood. Completely sectioned off from the house, it gives our guest their needed privacy. 15 minutes away from Carolina Premium Outlet Mall, Johnson Community College, and I-95.

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A spacious lawn is featured in the foreground, with well-maintained green grass and scattered trees. The property is accentuated by blooming flowers along the garden beds. In the background, a single-story house is visible, accompanied by a garage and additional landscaping.
Apartment in Smithfield
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Waterfront 2 Bedroom Unit

A lovely waterfront property that boasts its country feel. This two bedroom unit includes full amenities including television, refrigerator w/freezer, dishwasher, stove/oven, microwave. This location is only a 30 minute drive into Raleigh

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