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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
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
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
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
Downtown Raleigh Charmer with fenced dog run
Stay with us in the heart of downtown Raleigh in popular Five Points. This charming Charleston style home offers everything you want in a stay and then some! Our guiding principle is to treat you like family, and give you a comfortable and beautiful stay you won’t forget. We poured our heart into a beautiful design so that you can have an unmatched experience staying with us. **We do charge a separate $30 per pet/per night fee AFTER you book. See house rules for more info.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 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
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
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
Fenced&FirePit, Lenovo Ctr 6mi, EV Charger, PetsOK
From the moment you arrive in the welcoming driveway and connect to the Level-2 EV charger, a quiet sense of belonging unfolds. This is more than a place to rest—it is a luminous retreat, bathed in warm sunlight, your refined basecamp for discovering the charm of Raleigh. Whether you come with intention or simply to unwind, this ground-level bungalow offers serene privacy, graceful comfort, and effortless access to inviting streets and walkable neighborhood hotspots.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 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 reviews
Storybook Tiny House w/ Outdoor Shower, Water View
Tucked away on 15 peaceful acres, our colorful 125 sq ft tiny home is a cozy country escape for couples, creatives, and anyone craving room to breathe. Slow down on the porch, wander the property, and enjoy a quiet night beneath the trees. You'll feel delightfully removed from the rush while remaining an easy drive to amenities and attractions. We are a short drive to Raleigh. Come rest, reconnect, and experience the simple beauty of tiny house living.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Modern Cary Oasis: Game Room + Fire Pit
✨ Modern 3-story Cary retreat with 5 bedrooms, 8 beds & 5.5 baths—perfect for families and large groups! 🎮 Game room with Meta Quest 2 & air hockey 🔥 Private backyard with fire pit & swings 🛏️ Spacious, stylish bedrooms 🅿️ Free parking + self check-in 📍 Near Raleigh, RTP & RDU Airport Enjoy elegant black-white-gold décor, plenty of space to relax, and everything you need for an unforgettable Cary getaway.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviewsPopular amenities for Wake County family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The Glam Cottage, Glamorous Southern Charm & cows.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Heart of the City- *Hot tub*ITB NC State
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
Fence house w/private pool, hot tub,fire pit.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Modern Woodland Retreat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
The Retreat-Hot Tub-Theater-Bar-6000sqft
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Country place close to all Triangle locations
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews
Historic Downtown Wake Forest Bungalow
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Ebenezer Home w/ LAND + HOT TUB!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cabin Retreat Near Town
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Gateway Getaway-Near RDU, RTP, Angus Barn,Downtown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
10min→Downtown★1Gbit Wifi★Pet Friendly★Netflix/HBO
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews
Beautiful Farm stay 2 beds, 2 baths with office
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews
Secluded home minutes from DT Raleigh and NC State
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Pet-friendly bungalow, walk to Five Points
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
The Village Cottage: walk to shops, food & NCSU
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 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
Designer home close to RDU and downtown, sleeps 12
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Where Relaxation Meets Home/POOL/KING suite/RTP
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Luxury Living 5 Min From Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Stylish Luxe One-Level Twnh Steps from Neuse Trail
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
A short walk with a breeze .
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
The Oasis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
The Cottage at Summer Meadows (Adults Only)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsDestinations to explore
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