
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh
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Explore 330 vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh

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Downtown Raleigh vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
250 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
330 of Downtown Raleigh vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Raleigh rentals

4.9 Average rating
Downtown Raleigh stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Downtown Raleigh's top spots, include Marbles Kids Museum, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and North Carolina Museum of History
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Downtown Raleigh
Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Parks & Dining, Greenway, ConventionCtr 1m, PetsOK
This newly designed modern tiny home perfectly blends style and function, offering a sleek escape with all the essentials. Enjoy the walkability and access the property provides. 🌳 0.2 miles to Chavis Park 🚶 1 mile to Raleigh Convention Ctr 🎤 1.1 miles to Red Hat Amphitheater 🏫 3.5 miles to NC State 🎤 4.4 miles to Walnut Creek Pavillion 🏟️ 8.4 miles to PNC Arena ✈️ 16 miles to RDU **Also, if traveling to Raleigh to look for a home to buy, your stay could be FREE Contact us for details!**

Quiet 1bd | Steps to Downtown | Gated Parking
Our spot is located in downtown Raleigh with just steps to the most fun restaurants/bars, shops and grassy parks. Enjoy private parking and safety as we offer everything for your stay including clean linens, fresh towels, basic cooking essentials, a washer and dryer & WIFI. The town provides motorized scooters, the trolley pub and easy on-street parking for a smooth, manageable way to explore on your adventure! Close to 0.2 m. - Nash Square park 0.4 m. - Convention Center 16.8 m. - RDU airport

Oakwood near downtown w' Nespresso, Bikes & Bidet.
This is a 1-room studio in a very safe part of Raleigh, Oakwood which has some renown. We are also about 250 yards from the governors mansion, and there is little crime in this area. We also have many amenities that are close by, including 2-restaurants that are run by a 5-star chef. We also have the Burning Coal theater directly across the street from us. They seem to have plays and various events happening three or four times a month. People say it's some of the best local theater in the State

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!

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.

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!

*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

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.

Feels Like Home - Close to Downtown!
Private retreat in a charming duplex‑style home. Private entrance/no shared spaces. A well‑equipped kitchen makes cooking effortless. Get laundry done before you head home! Enjoy your favorite beverage on the front porch. You’ll be close to downtown’s best restaurants, bars, coffee shops, breweries, & museums. Sound travels easily between the units (footsteps, voices, laughter, and everyday activity) so I ask all guests to be respectful of the guests on the other side of the wall.

Modern Industrial Loft • Walkable Downtown Raleigh
You won't find a better location than this! Walk to Glenwood South restaurants and bars or enjoy the 20+ acre park behind the home. Discover all Raleigh has to offer with this centrally located condo. Located in a historic home, this unique spot has original hardwoods, tall ceilings & windows combined with modern finishes like stainless steel appliances & renovated bath. You'll be super comfy in the king size bed & spacious bedroom. Urban loft reading nook overlooks open living room.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Downtown Raleigh family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Luxury House| Private Hot Tub Oasis | EV Charger

2nd Floor Poolside Apartment • Raleigh, NC

The Glam Cottage, Glamorous Southern Charm & cows.

Ebenezer Home w/ LAND + HOT TUB!

Welcome To The Jungle! Private Hot Tub!

Hot Tub/ Playground/ Fire Pit/ Backyard Retreat

Boho 5BR Modern Villa•Hot Tub•Grill•Patio•Backyard

Gordon Guesthouse Studio Suite w/ hot tub & pool!
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Historic Downtown Home - Raleigh

Stylish & Comfy ~ 5* Location ~ Backyard ~ Updated

Oakwood Cottage - Put Green, Fire Pit, Mins to DT

Garage Studio + Sauna | Pets OK, Walk Downtown 1mi

Walk to DT Raleigh | Pet-Friendly 3/2 in Oakwood!

Downtown Raleigh Cottage • Walk Everywhere • Pets!

Mordecai Bungalow - perfect Raleigh getaway

Stylish 3BR Near Downtown | Rooftop Patio + Garage
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Raleigh Oasis Close to it All

Tranquil Townhome - Convenient NE Raleigh location

A short walk with a breeze .

Designer home close to RDU and downtown, sleeps 12

Lake view condo w/office, walk to food/greenway

Downtown Oasis with Pool

Lovely 2 bedroom condo in Central Raleigh

Chic 3BR TH Next to Neuse River Trail - 1 Min Walk
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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 Art
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- Eno River State Park
- Lake Johnson Park
- American Tobacco Campus
- Frankie's Fun Park
- Durham Farmers' Market
- Duke Chapel
- Carolina Theatre
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Red Hat Amphitheater
- Dorothea Dix Park
- Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area





