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Total holiday rentals
Explore 3,080 holiday rentals in Raleigh

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
1,730 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 1,160 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
480 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
2,060 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
3,030 of Raleigh holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Raleigh rentals

4.8 Average rating
Raleigh stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Raleigh’s top spots include PNC Arena, North Carolina Museum of Art and Marbles Kids Museum
Top-rated holiday rentals in Raleigh
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Heart of the City- *Hot tub*ITB NC State
Adorable Bungalow in the heart of the city close to everything Raleigh has to offer! Just blocks to NC state & Cameron Village, Airport, Glenwood South and downtown Raleigh and more! The house lives like a 3 bedroom w/loft sleeping area, and 2 bedrooms, 3 baths everyone can have their own private suites! The house is bright and comfy, Linens and toiletries are provided, keurig, laundry & iron are available. Pet friendly - pet fee is $150, private fenced yard & plenty of parking. You'll love it !

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.

Pet friendly home w EV charger
Spacious home w private fenced yard in nice neighborhood w playgrounds. Large primary bedroom w king bed & en-suite bath w garden tub. Plush towels, soft linens, washer/dryer, full kitchen, two desks, patio & deck. 1-car garage w EV charger. Less than 20 min to airport, downtown & minutes to restaurants & stores. Street has access to paved trails w beautiful views of the river, nature, bridges & wildlife. Super host who is caring & responds quickly! Pets allowed w pet fee. Must be 25 or older.

Charming Vintage Cottage Circa 1906.
My 1906 little house is completely restored farmhouse that my great grandparents brought to our property during the depression. Our guest cottage is tucked away behind the main house where we live. It has original shiplap boards in the open living room and kitchenette with beautiful pine floors throughout the 700 square-foot house. There is a separate bedroom with 12 foot lofted ceilings and plenty of natural sunlight throughout. We know you will feel good the moment you walk through the door.

Pet-friendly bungalow, walk to Five Points
Charming bungalow with a rocking‑chair front porch and historic Raleigh charm in a safe, quiet neighborhood. Walk to restaurants, bars and entertainment at Five Points and reach downtown, NCSU, Lenovo, convention center, Dix Park, Walnut Creek & award-winning restaurants in minutes. Enjoy comfortable beds, soft linens and a TV in each bedroom. Full kitchen, squeaky clean bathrooms, cozy family room and a fully fenced backyard. Pets welcome with a fee. Primary guest must be 25 or older.

Summer Sizzle, Creator Studio, ConventionCtr .5mi
Raleigh isn't a city you visit from a hotel room — This sleek downtown flat in Olde East Raleigh puts you squarely in the middle of it. Steps from Transfer Co. Food Hall, next door to Burial Brewing, a block from the greenway, and a short walk from the restaurants, bars, galleries, and green spaces that make downtown one of the South's best! At 375 square feet, this is intentional city living — thoughtfully designed, with a rooftop deck and a courtyard for pets. Work or hang out here.

Cozy Fully-Renovated 2 BRM 2 Bath Near North Hills
Welcome to this beautifully maintained townhome at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. While peaceful and private, you’re just minutes from shopping and dining in the desirable North Hills area. Inside, you’ll find a super-clean, organized, and comfortable space flooded with natural light. It offers two inviting seating areas: a sunroom and a cozy living space with a TV in every room and fireplace. Two full bathrooms – one on the main floor (compact and efficient), and another upstairs.

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.

Boho-Chic Art Bungalow. Walk to Downtown, Cafes
Hi! Please check the entire description. As mentioned in reviews, this is a PRIVATE apt. No shared spaces. You're in historic, gorgeous Boylan Heights, steps to great cafes, bakeries, breweries, music and restaurants. Plus we're by NCSU and the gorgeous Dix Park and Rocky Branch greenway. The charming 1927 home is filled with original art, well-curated vintage decor and antiques. Not a sleek, modern vibe. You're staying here for memorable uniqueness, wit, and soul.

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.

Skyline Views from the High-rise !
Welcome to your cozy and centrally-located condo in the heart of Downtown Raleigh! 🌟 You'll be right in the middle of all the excitement, with fabulous restaurants, lively bars, entertaining shows, charming theaters, fascinating museums, and beautiful scenic trails just waiting for you to explore! Just a little heads-up: being in such a vibrant spot means you might hear some weekend festivities and cheerful noise from local events—it's all part of the fun! 🎉

Downtown Condo - 2BR, 2BA, Walk to Everything!
This stylish and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with private garage parking offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location. Situated in the desirable Warehouse District, you're just steps away from the city’s top restaurants, cafes, breweries, shops, and entertainment. Perfect for business travelers, couples, or small families looking to explore the best of Raleigh.
Popular amenities for Raleigh holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Raleigh

Luxury House| Private Hot Tub Oasis | EV Charger

Brand New 3Bed3Bath•Downtown•Spacious•Patio•Modern

Rooftop Views • Chef’s Kitchen • Walk to Downtown

Escape to Blue Wilderness: A Stylish Townhouse

Peaceful, modern retreat

Decked Out:Mins to Lenovo Center & State Fair Gnd!

King Bed|Fenced|Walk Downtown|Historic Vibe

Raleigh Risque’ Room | Couples’ Retreat & Playroom
When is the best time to visit Raleigh?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $148 SGD | $155 SGD | $158 SGD | $162 SGD | $159 SGD | $149 SGD | $149 SGD | $145 SGD | $144 SGD | $158 SGD | $164 SGD | $155 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 11°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Raleigh?
Explore stays in neighborhoods like Downtown for a lively scene, Historic Oakwood for charming architecture, or North Hills for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Each area has its own character, making it easy to find an option that fits a range of interests.
What are the best things to do in Raleigh with kids?
Families frequently suggested spots like Marbles Kids Museum, the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and Pullen Park, which has playgrounds and rides. Outdoor spaces and interactive exhibits make the city engaging for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Raleigh?
Explore the North Carolina Museum of Art, wander the outdoors at William B. Umstead State Park, and experience local culture at City Market. Raleigh has creative food, music, and green spaces for a range of interests.
How is the weather in Raleigh?
Raleigh has mild winters around 32–52°F (0–11°C), and warm, humid summers with highs near 91°F (33°C). Spring and autumn bring comfortable temperatures and blooming landscapes, with some rainfall year-round.
What are the best places to visit in Raleigh?
Frequently suggested spots include the North Carolina Museum of History, Historic Yates Mill County Park, and the State Capitol. Each site blends natural beauty or rich local history for a distinctive experience.
What are some hiking trails in Raleigh?
Explore trails at William B. Umstead State Park, Lake Johnson Park, and the Neuse River Greenway Trail. These areas have wooded paths, lake views, and spots for birdwatching or a peaceful walk.
What are some family activities we can do in Raleigh?
Raleigh has interactive museums like Marbles Kids Museum, picnicking and walking around Dorothea Dix Park, and hands-on learning at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Seasonal events and outdoor concerts also welcome families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Raleigh?
Explore historic towns nearby, relax at state parks in the surrounding region, or visit farms with seasonal activities. Coastal cities and scenic trails around the area are frequently suggested for day adventures.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Raleigh?
Many stays welcome pets in neighborhoods such as Downtown, Five Points, and Cameron Village. Parks and greenways around Raleigh make it easy to explore the city with a dog or other companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Raleigh?
Pack for changing weather and bring comfortable shoes for exploring parks or museums. Try local farmers markets, look for live music venues, and check neighborhood calendars for seasonal events.
What is Raleigh known for?
Raleigh is known for its vibrant research and technology presence, diverse food scene, and locally rooted arts and culture. The city has historic neighborhoods, green spaces, and a focus on innovation and education.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Raleigh?
Explore locally owned bookshops and vibrant street art, especially around the Warehouse District. Shelley Lake Park is frequently suggested for peaceful walking paths and nature views.
What are the best foods to try in Raleigh?
Explore traditional North Carolina barbecue, savory biscuits, and locally made ice cream. Raleigh also has restaurants known for international dishes, Southern-inspired cuisine, and farm-to-table dining.
What should I bring for a trip to Raleigh?
Bring layers to adjust for seasonal temperature changes, comfortable walking shoes, and a rain jacket for year-round showers. If exploring parks or museums, a reusable water bottle and sunscreen are helpful.
What is the nightlife in Raleigh like?
Neighborhoods such as Glenwood South and Downtown have lively music venues, pubs, and cocktail bars. Expect a mix of local bands, dance spots, and late-night eateries reflecting Raleigh’s creative community.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Raleigh?
Artsplosure fills spring with art and performances, the International Bluegrass Music Association’s festival brings music in early autumn, and Brewgaloo draws crowds to local craft beer celebrations. Seasonal markets and food events are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Raleigh?
Many vacation rentals in Raleigh welcome families, especially in areas like North Hills, Five Points, and Oakwood. Large homes and apartments often have amenities for kids, with parks and museums nearby.
When is the best time to visit Raleigh?
Spring and autumn are often recommended for mild temperatures, blooming parks, and frequent festivals. Early summer also draws visitors for outdoor markets and music events.
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- Duke University
- PNC Arena
- North Carolina State University
- Raleigh Convention Center
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Raven Rock State Park
- William B. Umstead State Park
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- Crabtree Valley Mall
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- Frankie's Fun Park
- American Tobacco Campus
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