House vacation rentals in Raleigh

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of Forest Park House is showcased, featuring a two-story navy blue structure framed by lush greenery and autumn foliage. A welcoming front porch is accentuated with a bright red door and a tasteful flag, creating an inviting entrance.
Home in Pullen Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Airbnb Top 1%: High-end area, king bed, fire pit

We’re ending on a high 🎶; a new host (a prior guest!) takes the torch in 2026! Send an inquiry if interested in those dates. Downtown in a historic neighborhood, Forest Park House is designer-curated for Airbnb guests. 5⭐️ clean rating, new bathrooms with soaking tub, high-quality sheets, and Casper beds make for great sleep! Beekman 1802 bath 🛁 products, Nespresso and local grounds ☕️ are provided. 10-min walk to the Village, screened porch, deck, gas grill, fenced dog run, and fire pit!

Top guest favorite
The living room features a spacious brown couch with blue-accented pillows, accompanied by two armchairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, and natural light streams through the window, enhancing the airy feel. The kitchen can be seen in the background.
Home in Raleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cozy Raleigh Retreat | Home theater | 15min to DT

GATHER YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY! Welcome to our newly updated home in Raleigh! With movie nights and relaxation in mind, our home is the perfect retreat for families or groups of friends seeking a fun and memorable visit or staycation in Raleigh. It is conveniently only 15 minutes from downtown Raleigh. The 4 bedrooms can comfortably accommodate a total of 8 guests. Guests will also have access to the movie theatre upstairs, outside deck w/ comfy seating and grill, and office (perfect for WFH).

Top guest favorite
This living area features a blue brick fireplace surrounded by natural light. A beige sofa adorned with patterned cushions sits beside a wooden chair. Bamboo shades cover the windows, and various indoor plants add a touch of greenery to the space.
Home in Raleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
The inviting exterior of the home features a neatly hedged yard with pine straw mulch. A half-circle driveway leads to the front entrance, framed by trees and greenery. Clear blue skies add to the tranquil setting, while the house presents a classic, welcoming façade.
Home in Five Points
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cottage in Heart of Five Points - Pet Friendly!

This cozy home is a 5 minute drive to downtown Raleigh in one of the most sought after neighborhoods of Five Points - ideal for those in town for weddings, sports games, or digital nomads enjoying Raleigh. Sleeps 4 guests in 2 queen beds, or up to 6 with the pull-out couch. With everything at your fingertips, you'll be in the heart of it all. Short walk to breweries, wine bars (across the street), and restaurants. Fully equipped kitchen, new appliances, and a fenced-in yard for furry friends.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a decorative gold canopy bed dressed in neutral linens and a textured throw. Two wooden stools sit at the foot of the bed. Natural light filters through wooden blinds, and additional art pieces adorn the walls, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Cary
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Charming Downtown Cary Bungalow with fenced yard

Come stay in downtown Cary in our cozy yet stylish home that's so close to everything, it's ridiculous! Come relax on our couch and watch your favorite shows on the frame TV that doubles as artwork. We've got fiber for all your streaming and work needs. Home design is something we definitely love, but hospitality is our true passion. We want you to feel like family. Whatever you need, we got you! **We charge a separate $30 per pet/per night fee AFTER you book. 🐩 see house rules for info.

Guest favorite
A modern kitchen features a large grey counter with three wooden bar stools. Open shelves display neatly arranged dishware above a stainless steel gas range and overhead hood. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating the white tiled backsplash and warm wood flooring.
Home in Raleigh
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 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!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern ranch-style house features a welcoming entrance with a porch furnished with seating. The facade is dark with wooden beams, and well-maintained landscaping surrounds the property. Soft lighting highlights the windows, creating an inviting atmosphere at dusk.
Home in Rochester Heights
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

the NOLIAhouze, Unique & modern. Make memories!

This unique ranch is 2 miles from downtown Raleigh. Stylish, modern, comfortable, clean, quiet, your home away from home. Inside, Primary br has a comfy king bed, desk &chair. The 2nd bedroom has a comfy queen bed, 3rd br has two comfy twin beds. The bathroom has a Bluetooth speaker/fan to play music while you're getting ready for your plans. High speed wifi and smart TVs/. Coffee is available to make while you relax the front porch or floating deck. You're going to LOVE it @ the Noliahouze!

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and light countertops, complemented by a spacious island at the center. Large windows provide natural light, while open shelving displays decorative items. A cozy nook is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting feel of the space.
Home in Downtown Raleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room showcases a cozy sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits in the center, while a large smart TV is positioned against the wall. Light streams through the windows, illuminating the neutral decor and hardwood floor.
Home in Raleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Stylish & Comfy ~ 5* Location ~ Backyard ~ Updated

Experience the comfort of the modern 2BR 1Bath oasis in a serene neighborhood of Raleigh, NC. It promises a relaxing retreat at a prime location, less than 5 mins away from the bustling downtown area, full of restaurants, shops, attractions & landmarks. The stylish design and rich amenity list will satisfy your every need. ✔ 2 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Smart TVs & PS4 w/ Games ✔ Fenced Backyard (Deck, Dining, Lawn) ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Level 2 EV ChargePoint Charger

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large glass walls allowing natural light and views of surrounding trees. A unique wood coffee table is centered on a light rug. Two comfortable sofas provide seating, paired with a modern lamp and elegant decor.
Home in Raleigh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Luxurious Modernist Tree House

Stunning, private, one-of-a-kind unique home that is perfect for a vacation, staycation, special occasion, or everyday celebration of life. Built by renown modernist architect Frank Harmon, the 2128 square foot home on 1.3 acres was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Inside the home, you are nestled amongst the tree tops while being surprisingly close to restaurants, shopping, downtown Raleigh, Wake Med, UNC, Duke, and the Research Triangle Park.

Guest favorite
A modern tiny house exterior features a light-colored facade with a blue front door, surrounded by a spacious yard. Inside, a compact kitchen area features sleek cabinetry and appliances. A cozy sleeping area showcases a bed with natural light and plant accents, while a small dining area is set for two.
Home in Raleigh
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Tiny Vibes | Downtown Walkable |Pets|Home4Holidays

Park on-site, plug in your EV charger, and take a short stroll to restaurants, museums, and concert venues. Enjoy a queen bed with hotel-quality linens, fast Wi-Fi, a smart TV, a full kitchen, and a washer/dryer, all in this cozy studio guest house with one bathroom. Relax on your private patio with your morning coffee. Also, if traveling to Raleigh to look for a home to buy, your stay could be FREE Contact us for details!

Guest favorite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a leather sofa and a coffee table, complemented by large windows with soft curtains that allow plenty of natural light. A decorative bowl sits on the table, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Home in Battery Heights
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 383 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.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Raleigh

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,650 vacation rentals in Raleigh

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,070 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,640 of Raleigh vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Raleigh rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Raleigh stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Raleigh's top spots, include PNC Arena, North Carolina Museum of Art, and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

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