Places to stay near North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 987 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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The building exterior features a mix of brick and tan façades, with large windows allowing natural light. A tree-lined walkway is visible in the foreground, with a row of benches and small outdoor lighting. The atmosphere is typical of an urban setting in downtown Raleigh.

Apartment in Raleigh

*DT Raleigh Condo! 2 Story, Great Location!*

The Perfect location for your next visit to Downtown Raleigh. 2 Story walk-up Condo conveniently located on Martin Street across from the PNC Plaza. Walk to restaurants, bars, Moore Square, The Capital, Morgan Street Food Hall, Transfer Co. Food hall, Marbles Museum, History/science Museum and Red Hat Amphitheater. You truly are in the heart of the city! Located in the social district, grab your favorite adult beverage from a participating restaurant or bar and see what Raleigh has to offer!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

An open-concept living area is highlighted by vaulted ceilings and large windows that provide natural light. A plush sofa is positioned alongside a wooden coffee table, while a dining area with stools is visible. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall above a console, and decorative accents enhance the space.

Apartment in Raleigh

Charming Studio Apartment

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 715 reviews

The living room features a mix of seating, including a dark sofa and two colorful chairs. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting a decorative coffee table and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Wooden floors and fresh greenery create a welcoming space.

Cottage in Raleigh

Charming Vintage Cottage Circa 1906.

My 1906 little house is completely restored farmhouse that my great grandparents brought to our property during the depression. Our guest cottage is tucked away behind the main house where we live. It has original shiplap boards in the open living room and kitchenette with beautiful pine floors throughout the 700 square-foot house. There is a separate bedroom with 12 foot lofted ceilings and plenty of natural sunlight throughout. We know you will feel good the moment you walk through the door.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

A modern living area is presented with a comfortable gray sofa, complemented by throw pillows. A chic pendant light hangs above a small dining table, surrounded by stylish chairs. Natural light pours in through large windows, highlighting a decorative mirror and potted plant.

Condo in Raleigh

Warehouse District Modern Condo w/ Private Garage

Welcome to your Raleigh retreat—perfect for families, professionals, and travelers! Located on vibrant West Martin Street in the heart of downtown, this thoughtfully stocked home blends comfort and convenience. Enjoy family-friendly perks like a crib, bathtub, and Pack ’n Play, plus modern essentials including high-speed Wi-Fi, EV charger, laptop-friendly workspace, and free parking. Walking distance to shops, dining, and entertainment, this space is your downtown base for work or play.

A kitchenette is visible, featuring a microwave, coffee maker, and wooden shelving. The attached garage door is seen from the exterior, complementing the home's brick facade. Aerial views of Downtown Raleigh showcase the urban landscape, while the interior sleeping area features a queen bed and minimalist design.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Garage Oasis~Walkable~Pets~Downtown~Unique!

Make your visit to Raleigh more fun by staying at our garage studio. The 2022 renovated space is designed for 1 or 2 travelers who do not mind a smaller space with a clean and minimalist design, PLUS an insulated garage door you can open on sunny days! Also if you are traveling with a bigger group the attached house offers space for up to five guests, and an on-property guest house sleeps two. This converted space is an amazing location while you explore Downtown Raleigh!

The front porch features a cozy seating arrangement with a comfortable couch and wicker chairs. A colorful area rug adds warmth, while hanging lanterns provide soft lighting. Privacy curtains frame the space, creating an inviting outdoor retreat surrounded by greenery.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Boho-Chic Art Bungalow. Walk to Downtown, Cafes

Hi! Please check the entire description. As mentioned in reviews, this is a PRIVATE apt. No shared spaces. You're in a historic, gorgeous Boylan Heights, steps to great cafes, bakeries, breweries, music and restaurants. Plus we're by NCSU and the gorgeous Dix Park and Rocky Branch greenway. The charming 1927 home is filled with original art, well-curated vintage decor and antiques. Not a sleek, modern vibe. You're staying here for memorable uniqueness, wit, and soul.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

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.)

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

A cozy living area is showcased with a leather couch adorned with a patterned throw and a decorative pillow. A stylish lamp with a large white shade is positioned beside a blue and white vase. A black and white abstract painting hangs on the dark wall, adding an artistic touch.

Home in Raleigh

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.

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Condo in Raleigh

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

A short walk with a breeze .

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located condo in the Heart Downtown Raleigh . Raleigh has to offer several events and attractions in the HEART of Downtown , restaurants , bars , shows , theatre’s , museums and scenic trails to enjoy. * keep in mind this unit is located in the heart of downtown Raleigh, where some times local events are held that may cause a little noise during the weekends .

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 282 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.