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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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 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!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 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.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Relaxing Saltwater Pool Oasis and Modern Retreat
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Modern Woodland Retreat
Welcome to Fox Hollow, a stylish and comfortable retreat on two peaceful acres. Convenient to both Raleigh and Durham, but tucked away in a quiet wooded neighborhood, you'll experience the best of both worlds. Guests of all ages will enjoy the rec space with ping pong, foosball, and more. Whether you're planning a long vacation or short getaway, the private spa and built-in fire pit will make your stay memorable and the fully stocked kitchen and comfortable beds will make you feel at home.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Charming historic Bungalow by lake, pet friendly
Welcome to our beautiful, historic river bungalow - perfect for families, small groups, or a romantic getaway! This charming retreat is a minute’s walk to Falls Dam, the Neuse River, and the Greenway, with miles of trails for you to explore. This 1901 bungalow still maintains much of its historic charm, though it is newly renovated and stylishly furnished for the utmost comfort and enjoyment during your stay. **We charge a separate $30 per pet/per night fee AFTER you book.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews
Spacious 3-bedroom home close to Raleigh
Great neighborhood with lots of space inside and out of this home plus you are close to all the action in Cary, Apex, Raleigh, Holly Springs & Garner! This cozy home nestled in the woods has 3 second floor bedrooms, grilling deck, downstairs patio & fenced back yard for the pups! Huge windows allow you to relax & enjoy the open space around you. Open kitchen w/ wolf gas cooktop for the chef and stocked pantry. Come visit this little getaway in Apex! We would love to have you!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews
Duke Forest Zen Treehouse - pool table, decks
Enjoy a unique japanese-inspired custom home just 2 miles from Duke. Ascend through the gated entrance up the winding driveway to your own Zen treehouse retreat perched on the edge of the forest. large custom kitchen with a gas range, striking stonework and fireplaces. Outside there is a built-in grill, dining area, and firepit. The downstairs rec room is perfect for families featuring a pool table, movie watching area, and huge enclosed exrerior porch
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsPopular amenities for Wake County family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Heart of the City- *Hot tub*ITB NC State
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
The Glam Cottage, Glamorous Southern Charm & cows.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Hot Tub/ Playground/ Fire Pit/ Backyard Retreat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Country place close to all Triangle locations
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews
Fence house w/private pool, hot tub,fire pit.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
The Retreat-Hot Tub-Theater-Bar-6000sqft
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
Historic Downtown Wake Forest Bungalow
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Private Hot Tub • Mini Golf • Fire Pit • BBQ
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Gateway Getaway-Near RDU, RTP, Angus Barn,Downtown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Beautiful Farm stay 2 beds, 2 baths with office
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews
Modern Cary Oasis: Game Room + Fire Pit
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
10min→Downtown★1Gbit Wifi★Pet Friendly★Netflix/HBO
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews
Designer home close to RDU and downtown, sleeps 12
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Fenced&FirePit, Lenovo Ctr 6mi, EV Charger, PetsOK
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Walk to DT Raleigh | Pet-Friendly 3/2 in Oakwood!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Unique Private Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Raleigh Oasis Close to it All
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews
Where Relaxation Meets Home/POOL/KING suite/RTP
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Stylish Luxe One-Level Twnh Steps from Neuse Trail
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
The Oasis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Luxurious Living 5 Min From Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
A short walk with a breeze .
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
Serene Landing Place near Downtown Cary
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
The Cottage at Summer Meadows (Adults Only)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsDestinations to explore
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