Family-friendly vacation rentals in Raleigh

New! Bright 3BR Cottage | Coffee Bar | Near PNC

Welcome to The Pearl Cottage! You and your family will be close to everything when you stay at this newly renovated, centrally-located home. The home is close to NC State, NC Fairgrounds, PNC Arena, Cary Crossroads, downtown Raleigh and Cary, shopping, and dining. Quick access to the 440 Belt Line, US 1, and Hwy 40, to take you anywhere in the triangle area. This renovated home has an amazing coffee bar, private patio, a mini fenced turf space/dog park connected to the home, and a big backyard.

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!

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.

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!

*NEW SAUNA - Modern Retreat with Relaxing Pool

Come relax in our centrally located modern escape. This garage top apartment is drenched in natural light & includes all the extras. The open floor plan living, dining, and kitchen is perfect for couples, friends, and business travelers looking for upscale accommodations. Our salt water lounge pool is open to guests June-Oct. NEW traditional sauna is open year-round. Walk to the beautiful Five Points Neighborhood. 10 mins by car to downtown or NC State campus, and 20 mins to RDU airport

Pet-friendly bungalow, walk to Five Points

Charming bungalow with a rocking‑chair front porch and historic Raleigh charm in a safe, quiet neighborhood. Walk to restaurants, bars and entertainment at Five Points and reach downtown, NCSU, Lenovo, convention center, Dix Park, Walnut Creek & award-winning restaurants in minutes. Enjoy comfortable beds, soft linens and a TV in each bedroom. Full kitchen, squeaky clean bathrooms, cozy family room and a fully fenced backyard. Pets welcome with a fee. Primary guest must be 25 or older.

Feels Like Home - Close to Downtown!

Private retreat in a charming duplex‑style home. Private entrance/no shared spaces. A well‑equipped kitchen makes cooking effortless. Get laundry done before you head home! Enjoy your favorite beverage on the front porch. You’ll be close to downtown’s best restaurants, bars, coffee shops, breweries, & museums. Sound travels easily between the units (footsteps, voices, laughter, and everyday activity) so I ask all guests to be respectful of the guests on the other side of the wall.

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.

Downtown Raleigh Charmer with fenced dog run

Stay with us in the heart of downtown Raleigh in popular Five Points. This charming Charleston style home offers everything you want in a stay and then some! Our guiding principle is to treat you like family, and give you a comfortable and beautiful stay you won’t forget. We poured our heart into a beautiful design so that you can have an unmatched experience staying with us. **We do charge a separate $30 per pet/per night fee AFTER you book. See house rules for more info.

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.

Modern Tiny House Near Duke & Downtown

You’ll feel like you’re getting away from it all in this modern, private tiny house in the trees, even though you’re just minutes from Duke, downtown Durham, shopping, and restaurants. It’s the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and city convenience. The home includes all the essentials — full kitchen, laundry, A/C, and high-speed internet — but many guests find themselves spending most of their time relaxing on the screened-in porch, listening to birds, and recharging.

Raleigh Oasis Close to it All

The pool is OPEN and ready for the 2026 season! Don't forget to pack a swimsuit. An owner-occupied private residence with a large private saltwater pool and guesthouse above the detached garage. Enjoy the sights and sounds of a stocked koi pond or observe nature from the private balcony. Minutes from Rex Hospital, Crabtree Mall, Art Museum and PNC arena. The location cannot be beat! Feel far from the city while close to all the things Raleigh/Durham have to offer.