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Top guest favourite
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 University Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 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!

Guest favourite
Home in Battery Heights
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Pet-friendly modern home minutes to Downtown

Enjoy quick access to the city’s best restaurants, breweries, shops & entertainment. Step inside to an open, airy floor plan filled with natural light. The fully stocked kitchen makes cooking a pleasure, whether preparing a full meal or enjoying a casual breakfast. Each bedroom features soft, luxurious bedding & its own TV. Outside, a large, fenced backyard & spacious deck offer the perfect spot to unwind & let your fur babies run around. Must be 25 or older to book. Pets welcome with fee.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features a large grey counter with three wooden bar stools. Open shelves display neatly arranged dishware above a stainless steel gas range and overhead hood. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating the white tiled backsplash and warm wood flooring.
Home in Raleigh
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Historic Oakwood Hideaway- Chefs Kitchen/Walkable

Around the corner from everything Raleigh has to offer, sits the Historic Oakwood Hideaway! Updated & modern amenities, mixed with historic charming features, this house is a true hideaway! Enjoy a large open modern kitchen/dining area & modern bathrooms. Relax in the comfy living room, calm bedrooms, screened in porch, rocking chair front porch swing & fenced in pet friendly back yard! Walk to great restaurants, bars, museums, and much more! RDU airport is a 15 minute drive,5 min to Red Hat!

Top guest favourite
Guest house in Raleigh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

*NEW SAUNA - Modern Retreat with Relaxing Pool

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

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a blue sofa and a reclining chair positioned around a light wood coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a white brick fireplace. The walls are adorned with photographs and bookshelves filled with various items. Natural light enters through two windows.
Home in Raleigh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

RunQuarters. End unit Townhouse is close to it all

Run anywhere in Raleigh within a few minutes from RunQuarters; a running-themed, newly renovated Inside the Beltline townhouse that is minutes to everything from the Village District, Downtown, NC State, Meredith, Peace, Umstead Park, Glenwood South, North Hills, Carter Finley Stadium, Lenovo Center, Greenways, Whole Foods. -125+ running book library -20+ running film library -Keurig -Coffee maker / grinder -Free Parking -Washer / Dryer -Keyless secure entry -Corner Desk -300 Mbps WiFi -Roku

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and light countertops, complemented by a spacious island at the center. Large windows provide natural light, while open shelving displays decorative items. A cozy nook is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting feel of the space.
Home in Downtown Raleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

New | SouthPark Abode: King Bed, Walk to DTR

New Construction, Beautiful, 1BR Private House The best of private, cozy & spacious living with the convenience of walkable proximity to downtown. This newly constructed 740 sq foot single bedroom living space above a detached garage conveys beautiful modernity with vaulted ceilings, spacious open living room & kitchen. Office enables comfortable workspace. Near Martin Marietta Performing Arts Center, Raleigh Convention Center, Red Hat Amphitheater, Moore Square, I-40 & Dorothea Dix Park.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a light grey sofa adorned with blue accent pillows. A round marble coffee table sits atop a patterned area rug, complemented by a potted plant. The open kitchen area displays sleek appliances and pendant lighting.
Flat in Raleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Luxe Living 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. ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Comfortable Bedroom w/ Queen Bed ✔ Open Concept Living Area ✔ Office Desk ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking Learn more below!

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a leather couch adorned with a colorful throw blanket. A modern glass coffee table is positioned in front of the couch, complemented by a small dining area visible in the background, which includes a wooden table and decorative flowers.
Apartment in Five Points
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Cozy Village Condo Near Downtown and NC State

Bright and centrally located space with 1940s charm and modern conveniences. This upstairs condo with a dedicated off street parking space is the perfect location for exploring some of the best of Raleigh! Distance from: Village District, 2 min drive / 9 min walk Glenwood South, 2 min drive / 15 min walk Capitol Building, 5 min drive Red Hat Amphitheater, 6 min drive Dorothea Dix Park, 6 min drive North Carolina Museum of Art, 6 min drive NC State, 8 min drive RDU Airport, 15 min drive

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large glass walls allowing natural light and views of surrounding trees. A unique wood coffee table is centered on a light rug. Two comfortable sofas provide seating, paired with a modern lamp and elegant decor.
Home in Raleigh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 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.

Top guest favourite
A living room is featured with a deep blue sectional sofa and a unique wooden coffee table. Decorative lamps provide soft lighting beside the sofa, and a painting is displayed on the wall. Natural light enters through a window adorned with golden curtains.
Home in Five Points
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows overlooking greenery. A dark green sofa with accent pillows faces a round coffee table on a patterned rug. A small decorative shelf and a woven basket enhance the inviting space.
Tiny home in Belvedere Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 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.

Guest favourite
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 Hope Valley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 638 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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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Raleigh

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 3,080 holiday rentals in Raleigh

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 145,380 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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

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