Vacation rentals with lake access in Raleigh

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cozy Raleigh Retreat | Home theater | 15min to DT

GATHER YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY! Welcome to our newly updated home in Raleigh! 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. Guests will have access to the movie theatre upstairs (perfect for movie nights!), outside deck w/ comfy seating and grill, and office (perfect for WFH). No smoking of anykind is allowed inside the house. A $300 fine will be charged for violations

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A modern living area is presented with built-in shelves and a flat-screen TV mounted above a traditional brick fireplace. A decorative bowl filled with natural elements rests on a sleek coffee table, adding a touch of warmth to the open space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Original OakTree Oasis: Sunroom&Deck&Grill&Firepit

Welcome to Your Oak Tree Oasis! Relax under the majestic Oaks. Grill & make s'mores. Tan on your private deck. Your personal oasis and retreat...walking distance from the most beautiful lake & trail in NC, Lake Lynn (fish, kayak, picnic, etc); a 5 min drive to Crabtree Valley Mall & North Hills Mall, 10 mins to Downtown Raleigh & numerous Hospitals and Universities. Need more space? Book the lower level also. Instructions are below in other details. Plan your trip today and make new memories!

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The outside view of the Historic Farmhouse showcases a charming yellow exterior with a metal roof, framed by blooming flowers and greenery. A spacious screened-in front porch invites relaxation, while the surrounding yard features a gravel driveway and well-maintained landscaping under a clear blue sky.

Farm stay in Apex

Jordan Lake - Country Farmhouse - bring you boat!

The Historic Farmhouse has been fully updated with all the modern conveniences while retaining the charm that makes it so special. Surrounded a horse farm, barns, and a scenic pond this homes provides a retreat while still being close to Chapel Hill, Durham and the airport - all a short 10-15 minute drive away. Jordan Lake is short drive/bike away, ready to offer water sports, fishing, and more. The downstairs can accommodate up to 4 people, while the upstairs adds 3 beds. Discounts available*

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A modern cabin with a blend of wood and brick façade sits amidst tall trees. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, surrounded by a forest floor covered in leaves.

Cabin in Pittsboro

Loblolly House. Retreat.Pond&Pine. Cabin15minUNC.

Nestled amongst the loblolly pines, our renovated 1975 cabin is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cozy, clean house in the woods, overlooking a 4 acre pond, with residential ducks. Escape from day-to-day life, with a feeling of being a million miles away, yet conveniently close to Chapel Hill & Pittsboro, 15 min S. of UNC & minutes from groceries & restaurants. Lux mattress & linens, dinghy, wifi, fire circle, fairy forest, spacious deck with pond view & a fire table, BBQ with lovely cafe lights awaits!

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

A welcoming entrance to a spacious home is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. A covered porch with white railings leads to the front door. A red car is parked in front of a two-car garage featuring traditional paneling, enhancing the home's appeal.

Apartment in Durham

Lakefront home. Apartment w/private entrance.

Beautiful lakefront home in Durham. Private entrance to one-bedroom apartment with queen bed, natural light, bath & kitchenette. Leather pull-out couch, desk with chair, sink, mini-fridge & microwave. Smart TV in livingnroom. Includes screened-in porch & outdoor patio dinning. Home backs up to lakefront trail for running and walking. Quiet neighborhood. Half way between Duke & UNC. 3 miles from Southpoint Mall. Pet/kid friendly. Must be able to walk down a steep driveway. Bottom floor Airbnb.

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The exterior of a two-story brick home is showcased, featuring an elegant façade with multiple windows. A manicured lawn surrounds the house, with trees providing natural shading. A clearly defined pathway leads to the front door, enhancing the welcoming appearance.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Secluded home minutes from DT Raleigh and NC State

This hidden gem in the Enchanted Oaks community is ideally situated just a few miles from the renowned NC State University and only 5 miles from downtown Raleigh and the Research Triangle Park (RTP). The towns of Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Garner, and Durham are easily accessible from this prime location. It is perfectly suited for individuals relocating to the area, corporate professionals, traveling nurses, and various others passing through. Yates Mill Park and Lake Wheeler are within miles.

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Two kayaks are positioned on a wooden dock that leads to a calm pond, surrounded by lush trees. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere. A paddle rests beside the kayaks, ready for use.

Camper/RV in Chapel Hill

Waterfront Airstream | Fire-Pit | Near UNC

Minutes from UNC Chapel-Hill and Carrboro escape into wilderness and enjoy completely renovated Airstream Camper. Kayak and paddle-board! Sip coffee over-looking water The Airstream is perched at the end of a small lake / pond and is very tranquil and connected to nature. While scenic the property is a short and easy drive to downtown Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and UNC The camper has all the necessities to provide a comfortable living space during your visit to Chapel Hill Go fish or use WiFi!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The charming cottage features a light-colored exterior with a blue front door and welcoming porch. Surrounded by lush greenery, colorful flower pots line the pathway, while a well-maintained lawn adds to the inviting ambiance. The roof is a modern metal style.

Home in Wake Forest

A Cozy Quiet Cottage Near Falls Lake

A quiet, cozy, comfortable, happy cottage by Falls Lake. This property is centrally located between Durham, Raleigh and Wake Forest. About 25 min to Research Triangle Park and 20 minutes to RDU Airport. 2 acres with a fenced in yard/ outdoor space. 1 King and 1 Queen. Patio and fire pit for cool evenings and great porch space. Less than 1 mile to the Falls Lake Boat ramp located on HWY 50 just across from the Mountain to Sea Trail. Well behaved dogs welcome and must be attended in/outdoors.

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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The studio features a spacious sleeping area with a queen-sized bed dressed in blue bedding. A mirrored closet reflects the natural light coming through the window. A small wooden dining table with two chairs and a green accent chair complement the interior. Decorative curtains frame the window.

Apartment in Raleigh

Lakeside Studio near a Greenway

This studio is located in a quiet, safe neighborhood near Lake Johnson, one of Raleigh's most beautiful park areas. There is a 6 mile scenic walking/biking trail around the lake, as well as a boathouse where you can rent kayaks, peddle boats and more. Downtown Raleigh, Lenovo Center, Red Hat Amphitheater, NC Fairgrounds is only a 10 minute drive away! NC State campus is 3 miles away. You are literally in the middle of Cary and Raleigh with access to shopping, restaurants, movies, downtown.

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The ranch home is set among tall trees, featuring a light-colored exterior and a two-car garage. A concrete driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of falling leaves. The home has multiple windows allowing for natural light.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cary Top Location Ranch Home

Location. Location. Location. This ranch home is in the heart of Cary, right off of cary parkway and the major high ways. Right behind and walking distance from Shoppes of Kildaire which has Trader's Joes, Barnes and noble and Aldi. Two minutes from WakeMed Cary hospital. Right behind house backyard is an open field with a nice pond. Five minutes to Cary downtown and less than five minute to upper scale Fenton plaza. House has been newly renovated with new paint, floors and windows.

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The front of the home features a charming exterior with blue shutters and a welcoming entrance. Lush purple flowers bloom vibrantly in the landscaped yard, complemented by green shrubs and a small tree. A driveway is visible, leading to the side of the house.

Home in Durham

Spacious 3bd Lake & pool near Duke UNC Southpoint

Our home is a very comfortable and spacious 3 bedroom -2.5 bath perfect for families. The bedroom are spacious each with own TV. It has a full kitchen , laundry closet with washer and dryer. Outdoor deck area with outside sitting & bbq facilities upon request .Living room for the family gather .Our location: steps from wonderful walk around the lake.and community pool for the summer travelers Conviniently located near Duke urgent care- Southpoint , Duke , UNC & Tabacco trail.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A spacious studio apartment is presented with a comfortable bed, seating area, and dining table. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space. A television is mounted on a wall unit with shelves, and soft curtains frame the windows.

Home in North Raleigh

Studio apartment near hiking trails.

Enjoy a comfortable stay in our safe, clean, private studio apartment. You'll have a garden view of our creek and wooded jogging trails. You can enjoy work productivity or privacy and relaxation in this allergy safe, non-smoking home. 17 min to RDU Airport: 10 miles to Downtown. 11 miles from Falls Lake State Recreation Area. No locals please! We prefer guests who are tourists, visiting relatives, or here on business. No pets or service animals.

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Lake access house rentals

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Lochmere Executive Four-King-Suite Retreat

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

A charming farmhouse, featuring a white exterior and a large front porch, is set against a backdrop of trees. A small herd of sheep grazes in the green grass nearby, creating a serene farm scene.

Home in Holly Springs

Rustic Farm House in Holly Springs, NC

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The exterior of the lakefront estate home is showcased, featuring a classic brick façade. A large, well-maintained lawn surrounds the entrance, complemented by landscaped shrubs and trees. The front steps lead to a grand arched doorway, inviting guests into the spacious interior.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Lakefront Oasis in Cary! Hot tub & huge verandah

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Group-Friendly Cary Lake House | Sleeps 14

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A fire pit surrounded by several blue Adirondack chairs is positioned near a tranquil lake. The lake reflects the blue sky and greenery from the surrounding trees. A gentle slope leads to the water's edge, creating a natural setting for relaxation.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Renovated lakefront home, minutes to Dtown Raleigh

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

The exterior of the historic home features a spacious porch shaded by a wooden pergola. Natural light filters through the tree branches, creating intricate shadows on the gravel driveway. A cozy swing and outdoor seating options are visible, inviting relaxation in the tranquil setting.

Home in Wendell

Furr Manor

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

The farmhouse exterior is showcased in natural light, highlighting the white siding and multiple windows. A spacious deck is visible, flanked by tall trees and greenery. The two-story structure features a chimney, contributing to its classic farmhouse aesthetic.

Home in Hillsborough

Cozy farmhouse with beautiful lake views

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Home in Holly Springs

Waterfront Wonder:Lake Views, Quiet, Central, Pets

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Lake access apartment rentals

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

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

Waterfront 2 Bedroom Unit

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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Apartment in Cary

Lakeside Oasis + Pool, Lake Path, & Fast Wi-fi

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Apartment in Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill Studio Hideaway

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A living room area features a dark green sectional couch adorned with colorful throw pillows in shades of yellow and orange. A round wooden coffee table holds a small vase with white flowers. A lamp and wall art above the couch add to the inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Raleigh

Sunny Escape with Private Patio

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Apartment in North Hills

Flint Ridge Lakeside Retreat

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

A covered porch offers a view of the serene lake, reflecting the clear blue sky. A table and a chair provide a space for relaxation. Lush greenery and houses can be seen in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.

Apartment in Cary

Beautiful view of lake- Location

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A cozy living area features beige carpeting and light walls. A window allows natural light, and a door opens to an outdoor area. A relaxing lounge chair is positioned near a small table, complemented by a full-length mirror and decorative flowers on a side table.

Apartment in North Raleigh

Every comfort available

A living area features a large flat-screen television mounted on the wall, complemented by a smaller TV on a low black stand. A black shelving unit displays a variety of books and items, while a water cooler adds convenience to the space.

Apartment in Raleigh

Lake Lynn 1BDR Apartment

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

A serene pond reflects the cabin and surrounding trees under a partly cloudy sky. The tranquil water showcases a clear view of the clouds and greenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere in this natural setting.

Cabin in Creedmoor

Stunning Cabin Retreat on Farm

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

A charming cottage nestled among trees features a welcoming porch with a wooden railing. The exterior showcases varied siding colors, bright window frames, and well-maintained landscaping. A lawn provides ample green space, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Cottage in Durham

Falls Lake Cottage@Rolling View w/hot tub&fire pit

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

A bright studio space features a spacious bed adorned with various throw pillows. A kitchenette area is visible in the background along with modern appliances. Decorative touches include wall wreaths and stylish baskets, contributing to a cozy and organized environment.

Guesthouse in Cary

RakShack Studio

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Guest suite in New Hill

Whispering Pines Cozy Cabin Retreat!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

The exterior of a barn loft apartment is visible, featuring a white wooden structure with a steep metal roof. Large windows and double doors are seen at the front, surrounded by lush green grass and landscaping, with a basketball hoop in the background.

Barn in Youngsville

The Loft at the Farm

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

A serene lake reflects a clear blue sky dotted with fluffy clouds, surrounded by lush green trees. The calm waters create a mirror-like surface, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.

Vacation home in Durham

Peaceful Lakefront Vacation Getaway

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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Townhouse in Cary

Triangle Family Retreat – Near RDU, RTP & Cary

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