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Historic Downtown Cottage Across Community Garden
Cottage is centrally-located in historic downtown Smithfield. Close to I-95, Carolina Premium Outlets, 30 minute drive to Raleigh, North Carolina. During your stay relax in front of the fireplace, enjoy the front porch with a nice view of the community garden, or play with pets in the fenced back yard, which includes patio chairs around a fire pit and grill for a BBQ. Pet friendly cottage! Great for families, couples, friends, or business professionals looking for a comfortable place to stay!

Bluff Cottage Private Guesthouse
Beautifully situated on the McDaniel Pine Farm in Wade, NC you’ll feel right at home in the Bluff Cottage. A studio setup with a queen bed & 2 chairs that convert into comfortable single beds. There is also an air mattress available. Comfortable living room area with large flat screen TV and dedicated desktop workspace. Private Bathroom, walk-in shower and a small kitchen area with hot plate, pots pans, coffee maker, microwave & refrigerator. Nice outside patio with fire pit & acres to roam!

😍 Downtown Cozy Cottage with Indoor Fireplace
Lovely cottage is conveniently located in downtown Smithfield with walking distance to shops and restaurants. Close to I-95, Carolina Premium Outlets, and 30 minute drive to Raleigh, North Carolina. Offers Keyless smart door check-in. During your stay relax in the rocking chairs of our front patio or enjoy the back yard with patio chairs around the fire pit and grill for a BBQ. Great for families, couples, friends, or business professionals looking for a cozy and comfortable place to stay!

The She Shed just off I-95!
Fully Renovated "She Shed" in the country! A lovely place to stay the night (or 3) and relax. Full bath contains hot water for a great relaxing shower. Sleeping quarters features a plush queen size bed to catch up on some much needed sleep. Additional sofa bed is located in the living area for extra guests. Equipped with a nicely appointed kitchenette. Whether you are driving through I95 or need a place to stay while in town, this She Shed has it all for a comfy and peaceful stay.

Private Smithfield Guest Suite
Stay in this newly built (2025) private 1 ½ BR suite in Smithfield, NC, designed for comfort and convenience. The space includes a queen bedroom, futon couch, TV, WiFi, washer & dryer, full kitchen, private entrance, and garage. Ideally located just 7 minutes from Carolina Premium Outlets, 5 minutes from the scenic Neuse River & Nature Trail, 8 minutes from I-95, and 30 minutes from Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina. Perfect for shopping, dining, or relaxing after exploring.

100+ Year Old Farm House
Welcome to this charming 100-year-old farmhouse, offering a cozy and authentic retreat in a peaceful, quiet area. This home features unique character with rustic charm and timeless appeal, perfect for those seeking a relaxing escape. Located just minutes from I-95. 10 minutes from Rocky Mount and 20 from Wilson. Pet-friendly home. As weather permits, we dry the blankets and pillow cases on the clothes line for an authentic smell and feel!

Stylish and Open concept Retreat in Clayton, NC
Welcome to your home away from home in Clayton, NC! This brand-new 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a spacious open-concept layout, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, stylish furnishings, and modern decor throughout and every detail has been thoughtfully chosen to make your stay comfortable. Whether you're here for work or leisure, this home has everything you need to settle in and enjoy your stay!

Midpoint Carolina Cottage
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located home. This quaint 2 bedroom one bathroom home is located just off I-95, halfway between Florida and Maine. The space This newly renovated, small cottage, just off the interstate has two bedrooms, one bath, a fully stocked kitchen, comfy living room with Roku TV, and laundry. Enjoy an evening outside on the patio. Everything to make you feel right at home!

Peace Unit | I-95 Hospital -JCC- Park w/Splash Pad
Queen bed · 2 full beds · sleeps 6 · 1 bath Fully stocked kitchen · Keurig In-unit washer & dryer · Roku Smart TV · High-speed WiFi Gas grill and outdoor dining Walk to park with playground and splash pad Dogs welcome with additional pet fee · 1 private parking space · street parking available · self check-in · minutes from I-95, downtown & UNC Johnston Hospital & walking distance to Johnston Community College

Guesthouse on private 16 acre country estate, pool
Sleepy Willow's Magnolia Guesthouse Private 1 bedroom guest house with private entry. This second floor apartment features great views of the 16 acre very private estate. Take a break and unwind at this peaceful retreat in the country, but still close to triangle locations: Downtown Raleigh 15m, Fuquay Varina 5m, Holly Spring 12m, Walnut Creek Amphitheater (Coastal Credit Union Music Park) 16m, Apex 15m.

Beautiful log cabin
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. just remodeled Very clean. 10 minutes to downtown Clayton and 25 minutes to downtown Raleigh NC . Full kitchen. Master bathroom king bed and 2nd bedroom full bed on first floor. 3rd bedroom is the loft with two twin beds. Awesome place to stay with kids Community park across the street. Gas Logs in living room. Screened in patio Private garage 2 car.

Unique 2 BD apartment in a stable!
This is a beautiful and unique 2 bedroom apartment located on top of a horse stable! Peaceful setting in the center of a 8oo acre horse property/community. 10-15 miles of walking trails that meander to the Neuse river. Apartment has full kitchen. Surround yourself with horses, goats, and natural beauty!
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When is the best time to visit Smithfield?
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| Avg. price | $128 SGD | $143 SGD | $146 SGD | $138 SGD | $134 SGD | $131 SGD | $131 SGD | $133 SGD | $133 SGD | $148 SGD | $138 SGD | $133 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 Smithfield?
Guests often choose accommodations in the historic downtown for convenient access to shops and museums. Stays around the riverfront or near community parks are also frequently suggested for their scenic settings.
What are the best things to do in Smithfield with kids?
Children can enjoy play areas at community parks, participate in museum activities at the Ava Gardner Museum, and stroll the Neuse Riverwalk. Interactive exhibits and outdoor activities are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Smithfield?
Explore the Ava Gardner Museum, wander the Neuse Riverwalk, or browse local art and vintage shops in the historic downtown. Community events and farmers markets add opportunities for discovery.
How is the weather in Smithfield?
Smithfield has mild winters around 32–52°F (0–11°C) and warm summers near 70–91°F (21–33°C) with occasional rain throughout the year. Spring and autumn bring comfortable temperatures and blooming landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Smithfield?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for pleasant temperatures near 70–80°F (21–27°C) and seasonal festivals. Summer brings warmer days and outdoor community events.
What are the best places to visit in Smithfield?
Smithfield has the Ava Gardner Museum, historic downtown shops, and the Neuse Riverwalk for relaxing strolls. Visitors often explore vibrant local markets and community parks as well.
What are some hiking trails in Smithfield?
The Neuse Riverwalk has paved walking paths along the river, and nearby nature preserves offer short trails suitable for all ages. These areas feature native flora and opportunities for birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Smithfield?
Families can visit community parks, catch a movie at a local theater, and engage with history at the Ava Gardner Museum. The town also has interactive spaces for children and scenic river walks.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Smithfield?
Day trips often include exploring nearby state parks, visiting art galleries in surrounding communities, or discovering regional markets. The area has access to nature preserves and local historic sites.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Smithfield?
Smithfield has several vacation rentals and stays that welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks or green spaces. Many local hosts offer amenities for guests traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Smithfield?
Visit the farmers market for local produce, try traditional dishes at family-run eateries, and check community calendars for seasonal events. Exploring the riverwalk early in the morning provides a peaceful start to the day.
What is Smithfield known for?
Smithfield is known for its connection to film legend Ava Gardner, its historic downtown, and locally rooted Southern cuisine. The town hosts cultural events and has scenic river walks alongside community parks.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Smithfield?
Smithfield has lesser-known local art galleries and neighborhood parks that are frequently suggested for quiet exploration. Discovering family-run eateries with locally rooted Southern cuisine is often rewarding.
What are the best foods to try in Smithfield?
Locally rooted Southern barbecue, fried chicken, and homemade pies are often recommended. The area also has family-run restaurants serving regional favorites and seasonal produce.
What should I bring for a trip to Smithfield?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and a light rain jacket for occasional showers. Bringing sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and an appetite for local flavors is often a good idea.
What is the nightlife in Smithfield like?
Smithfield has relaxed evening spots, including family-friendly restaurants, local pubs, and occasional live music venues. The historic downtown area is often active with casual gatherings and performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Smithfield?
Smithfield hosts seasonal festivals, including those with live music, food, and art, often occurring in late spring and around Labor Day weekend. Local fairs and holiday celebrations are also community favorites.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Smithfield?
Many vacation rentals in Smithfield are set up to welcome families, with spacious layouts and amenities for children. Properties near community parks and downtown often have convenient access to local activities.
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Smithfield holiday rentals start at $52 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Smithfield holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Smithfield stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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