Vacation rentals in Wake County

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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.
Guest suite in Raleigh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,031 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.

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A modern tiny home is showcased with a bright yellow front door and circular window. The exterior features a patio area with gray tiles, complemented by two yellow chairs. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the welcoming exterior design.
Tiny home in Raleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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!

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Apartment in Raleigh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Charming Studio in Downtown -Walkable location

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.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and a colorful area rug. A modern kitchen is visible, equipped with white cabinetry and appliances. The open layout includes a dining table, illuminated by natural light from the skylight and windows.
Guest suite in Cary
5 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

One bedroom studio suite

Welcome to our home! Come stay in our quiet and serene suite, complete with its own private entrance. Cook delicious meals in a real kitchen with full size fridge, stove, & microwave (coffeemaker & toaster too). Sleep well on the adjustable memory foam queen bed. Relax on the sofa and enjoy various streaming services. Get some work done at the desk with the included wifi. Have a friend stay on the queen sleeper sofa. This is our home. You may see or hear our family & dogs around the property.

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An open living space features modern finishes with light wood flooring. A compact kitchen area displays quartz countertops and white cabinetry, accompanied by two bar stools. A large television is mounted on the wall, with a cozy seating area located nearby.
Guesthouse in Raleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

•Private Urban Oasis• Luxury Cal King bed

Minutes from downtown Raleigh, this private guesthouse is tucked away over the detached garage on the back of the property. Your own private entrance leads to a bright and open living space with lofty cathedral ceilings. Enjoy the comforts of a stocked kitchen, a quiet workspace, and a luxury California king bed. The cozy back patio is perfect for morning coffee! We are walkable to person street district, one block from the Brookside shops, and a short drive to NCSU. Permit #ZSTR-000021-2026

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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, 230 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

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A charming tiny house is set in a natural environment, featuring light blue siding and a sloped roof. A deep porch extends from the house, surrounded by potted plants. The porch area is furnished with a small table and chairs, inviting relaxation amid the green landscape.
Tiny home in Wake Forest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Storybook Tiny House w/ Outdoor Shower, Water View

Nestled within 15 secluded acres, our tiny home is more than a place to stay, but a unique experience designed for creatives, couples, and those yearning to escape the hurry of everyday life. Our 125 sq ft tiny home is a sanctuary where time slows down. Our hope is connections deepen, creativity flourishes, & the soul finds rest here. Just a short drive from Raleigh, this cozy retreat offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful, country setting & easy access to amenities and attractions.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows overlooking greenery. A dark green sofa with accent pillows faces a round coffee table on a patterned rug. A small decorative shelf and a woven basket enhance the inviting space.
Tiny home in Raleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Mordecai Bungalow

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.

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A modern tiny house is nestled among lush greenery, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A wooden pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a variety of plants and trees, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere.
Tiny home in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 630 reviews

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.

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The cabin features a rustic exterior with a mix of red siding and metal accents, framed by lush greenery. A spacious deck extends out, supported by wooden beams, providing access via a set of steps. Large windows allow natural light to enter the living area.
Farm stay in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Rustic Cabin on a Working Farm in Durham

Come get away from it all—while conveniently close to everything—at Laurel Branch Gardens, a 12-acre farm that uses organic growing practices. About 100 yards from the farm house, the cabin is a renovated tobacco barn with a sleeping loft, full kitchen, bathroom (with a shower and composting toilet), and living area. Meet the pigs and chickens. Lay in the hammock. Listen to bird calls. During June and July u-pick blueberries will be available for harvest for $3.50/lbs.

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A serene outdoor seating area is highlighted by two stylish, woven chairs adorned with soft cushions. A round table sits between them, complemented by decorative accents. Soft lighting from overhead string lights creates a cozy atmosphere, enhancing the inviting space for relaxation.
Cottage in Wake Forest
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Glam Cottage, Glamorous Southern Charm & cows.

Welcome to The Glam Cottage… a cozy, COW-tastic retreat in Wake Forest! Enjoy queen beds, a fully stocked kitchen, smart TVs, a pool table, board games, and lush, inviting décor. Outside, relax in the private fenced yard with a hot tub, fire pit, and boho gazebo. Minutes from Falls lake and walking trails with chances to spot local wildlife. Guests rave about how homey, peaceful, and well-equipped it feels, your perfect escape awaits! 🩷

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