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Cozy Raleigh Retreat | Home theater | 15min to DT
GATHER YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY! Welcome to our newly updated home in Raleigh! The perfect retreat for families or groups of friends seeking a fun and memorable visit or staycation in Raleigh. It is conveniently only 15 minutes from downtown Raleigh. Guests will have access to the movie theatre upstairs (perfect for movie nights!), outside deck w/ comfy seating and grill, and office (perfect for WFH). No smoking of anykind is allowed inside the house. A $300 fine will be charged for violations

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.

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!

Walk to DT Raleigh | Pet-Friendly 3/2 in Oakwood!
Welcome to your Comfy Oakwood Bungalow, where charm meets convenience just steps from Downtown Raleigh! Nestled at the edge of Historic Oakwood, our pet-friendly bungalow is your stylish retreat with all the modern comforts. Picture mornings sipping coffee on the porch, evenings exploring local hotspots, and cozy nights in with our smart TV and cushy couch. With a fully-stocked kitchen and a backyard deck, we've got your stay covered. Raleigh is calling! *Open to longer stays / travel nurses*

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.

Benny's Bungalow
Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located end unit condo! Benny's Bungalow in Five Points, Hyde Park area is renovated, cozy, and relaxing! The condo lives large while being compact, with TVs, ceiling fans, mirrored closets, queen bed in guest room, king bed and desk in the master bedroom. Bright and open living area w/ fully renovated bath and kitchen makes living simple! Enjoy the quiet outdoor area w/ seating, and walkable to restaurants, bars, and breweries! Pet friendly!

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.

Tranquil Haven 5 Min From Downtown
Unwind in this stylish luxury corporate one-bedroom apt. Near Hospitals and Downtown Raleigh. Full of top restaurants, movie theater, spas, shops, historic landmarks, and attractions. Adventure through Raleigh and the region easily from this prime location. Relax indoors amongst designer furnishings, flat-screen TV, and luxe amenities. ā Fully Equipped Kitchen ā Comfortable Bedroom w/ Queen Bed ā Open Concept Living Area ā Office Desk ā High-Speed Wi-Fi ā Free Parking Learn more below!

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.

Feels Like Home - Close to Downtown!
The perfect spot to come "home" to after exploring Raleigh. Vaulted ceiling in the living room, fully stocked kitchen, two-person table for meals or work, brand new organic comfy queen mattress, and laundry facilities. Enjoy coffee or a glass of wine on the front porch. Close to downtown restaurants, bars, coffee shops, breweries, entertainment venues, museums, and shops! Level two charging station for EV cars!

Cute Private Cottage near Downtown (1)
Stylish & newly renovated home in quiet neighborhood ~ walking distance to Brookside bodega and Person St. district. It promises a relaxing retreat at a prime location, less than 5 mins away from downtown ~ central to all Raleigh has to offer. The amenity list will prove to make a comfortable stay: -Comfortable bed -Fully equipped kitchen with a luxury stove -Smart TVs in each room -Private outdoor entertaining area

Downtown Pied-Ć -Terre
Less than a mile from Downtown Raleigh, this pied-Ć -terre is tastefully furnished. Full kitchen, washer/dryer, lots of natural light, two TVs, driveway and a patio with fountain and garden view. Newly renovated bathroom and freshly painted exterior. Take an Uber to downtown and explore the museums, restaurants and night life. Complimentary coffee and espresso. Monthly+ stays include complimentary biweekly cleaning.
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When is the best time to visit Raleigh?
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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 32ā52°F (0ā11°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 Raleighās creative community.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Raleigh?
Artsplosure fills spring with art and performances, the International Bluegrass Music Associationās 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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1,660 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
470 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
2,000 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
2,960 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 ā averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Raleighās top spots include PNC Arena, North Carolina Museum of Art and Marbles Kids Museum
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