Family-friendly vacation rentals in Wake County

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Tiny home in Raleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Parks & Dining, Greenway, ConventionCtr 1m, PetsOK

This newly designed modern tiny home perfectly blends style and function, offering a sleek escape with all the essentials. Enjoy the walkability and access the property provides. 🌳 0.2 miles to Chavis Park 🚶 1 mile to Raleigh Convention Ctr 🎤 1.1 miles to Red Hat Amphitheater 🏫 3.5 miles to NC State 🎤 4.4 miles to Walnut Creek Pavillion 🏟️ 8.4 miles to PNC Arena ✈️ 16 miles to RDU **Also, if traveling to Raleigh to look for a home to buy, your stay could be FREE Contact us for details!**

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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, 148 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.

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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, 191 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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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, 324 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.

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Townhouse in Cary
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Clean, Comfy, Convenient Downtown Cary Townhouse

Quiet, safe neighborhood 1 mile off I-40 in downtown Cary near the best shopping, dining & entertainment in the Triangle. PNC Arena, State Fairgrounds, NCSU, Downtown Cary/Raleigh, RDU, TAC Aquatics Center, Wake Med Soccer Park & more within 4 miles. *Bright and airy open floor plan. *2 BR - 1 King, 1 Queen *1 Gig High Speed Internet with WiFi *Smart TV's with Cable included *Washer/Dryer *Kitchen appliances & dinnerware. *Air Cleaner removes 99% of allergens *Ample parking available.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 217 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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The cabin's exterior is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a combination of stone and wooden siding. A covered porch with large windows offers a view of the surroundings, while a walkway leads to the main entrance. An American flag gently flutters near the porch.
Cabin in Youngsville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cabin Retreat Near Town

Relax with the whole family in this warm and spacious cabin nestled on 11 wooded acres. A long gravel driveway leads you beside two beautiful horse farms with your private retreat tucked away in the woods. You will enjoy all of the benefits of a private, wooded retreat while conveniently located just minutes from all that Wake Forest, Youngsville, and Franklinton have to offer. Screened porches, a spacious open concept living room/kitchen area, with two adorable bedrooms.

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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, 643 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, 495 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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Guest suite in Raleigh
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

“Tree Top Loft” -Prime Location-

“PRIME-Location”-Elevated 1,700 sq ft private loft in one of North Raleigh’s most desirable locations. Nestled just off Falls of Neuse, enjoy a quiet, safe neighborhood with a private entrance and parking. Walkable Shopping Center, restaurants, coffee shops, and everyday essentials. Minutes to North Hills, Falls Lake, Neuse River Trail, I-540, RTP, Downtown Raleigh, and RDU Airport. A peaceful retreat designed and created for rest, comfort, and a true reset.

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A distinctive bus conversion is surrounded by a gravel pathway and landscaped with low maintenance plants. The bus features a green and white exterior and is positioned adjacent to a cozy fire pit area with black chairs, providing a welcoming outdoor space.
Tiny home in Wake County
5 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Big BUS-tiny living! w/Fire pit!

The perfect getaway to experience tiny living in a Big BUS! You will love this unique, custom built & one of a kind bohemian inspired Bus! Located on a private lot surrounded by beautiful trees! Only 30 minutes outside of downtown Raleigh and close to all of southern Wake/Harnett County. Enjoy a unique glamping tiny home experience as you relax by the fire pit! (**there has been on & off construction near the property. Msg prior for latest update!**)

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 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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