
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 294 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 190 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.

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*

Chic 1BR•Walk to Downtown Raleigh Entertainment
You’ll love the location & charm of this renovated 1BR apartment in a historic Downtown Raleigh home divided into five unique units. Located on the 2nd floor, it features original hardwood floors, tall ceilings, new furnishings, a cozy fully stocked kitchen, remodeled bath, spacious walk-in closet & a comfortable king bed. Enjoy a stylish, inviting space just a short walk to Raleigh’s best restaurants, cafes, bars & attractions as well as walking distance to 22 acre Fletchers Park. Free parking

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 | 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.

Historic Oakwood Home - Private Apartment
Private apartment within an 1897 historic home in beautiful Oakwood. (Separate entrance) Brand new queen bed & Nectar mattress with a deep couch which could be used for a third bed. Downtown bars and restaurants are 5-10 minute walk. Oakwood Pizza Box, WilCo, Jolie, Crawford & Sons are 5 blocks away. Fridge is stocked with sodas, water, coffee and whatever you need for your visit. *Note that I live in the house above the unit. I do my best to keep the noise down*

Historic Downtown Raleigh Home (Oakwood)
Just a few blocks from the state Capitol Building, this beautiful home is nestled in Raleigh's Historic Oakwood neighborhood. Its prime location is walkable to all that the City of Oaks has to offer including museums, galleries, local music venues, bars, restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries, breweries, parks, and even an urban farm. Spread out and settle into this newly renovated historic home filled with colorful local art and modern amenities in a charming setting.

Walk Downtown from this Bright, Modern 3BR
Beautiful, 3BR, 2.5BA modern home blocks from the heart of downtown Raleigh. Open concept kitchen and dining, including foldaway glass doors that open to a spacious screened-in porch. Fenced-in backyard. Fully equipped for 6-7 people, including a fully furnished kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, 2 smart TVs and high-speed WiFi. Master bedroom with walk-in shower and king bed. Queen beds in guest rooms, plus queen sofabed in private study.

Huge Rooftop Turf Patio w/ Stunning Skyline Views!
BRAND NEW home in downtown Raleigh that will allow you to take in the amazing city skyline from its super spacious 3rd floor deck. Less than 1 mile away from Raleigh Convention Center and 2 blocks from Transfer Co. Food Hall with great options for morning coffee and bagels, drinks, sweets and more! The perfect place to stay for large groups and families. ****PLEASE NOTE THAT PARTIES AND LARGE GATHERINGS ARE NOT PERMITTED****

A modern slice of historic downtown.
Located in the heart of historic Oakwood, our newly remodeled private studio apartment within a wonderful 1920s building is ready to host your weekend getaway with easy access to all of downtown's dining, shopping and festivals or for a business trip a few short blocks from our state's capitol. (Please note that some photos include the building's common lobby area. The unit itself is a single-room studio plus bathroom.)

High-Rise Apt Raleigh Free Parking & Sunset View 2
Party Policy: To ensure a great experience for everyone, parties are not allowed. Violations of house rules such as excessive noise, smoking, or additional unapproved guests will result in a $300 fee, reservation cancellation, and removal from the property. If that works for you, please send an inquiry or instant book — we’d love to host you! Booking Requirement: Guests must have at least 3 reviews on their profile.

Downtown Pied-à-Terre
Less than a mile from Downtown Raleigh, this pied-à-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.

Historic Oakwood 3BR/3BA Walk to Venues & Downtown
Perfect for summer family trips to Raleigh — walk to downtown museums, parks, restaurants, and local events while enjoying the charm of Historic Oakwood. This restored early-1900s home offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, ideal for families, couples, and wedding groups. Classic Southern character meets modern comfort — giving you space to gather, celebrate, and relax just steps away.
Popular amenities for Downtown Raleigh family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Hot Tub/ Playground/ Fire Pit/ Backyard Retreat

Fence house w/private pool, hot tub,fire pit.

Private Hot Tub • Mini Golf • Fire Pit • BBQ

Ebenezer Home w/ LAND + HOT TUB!

2nd Floor Poolside Apartment • Raleigh, NC

Relax, Shop, Dine, & Explore at North Hills Main!

Raleigh Risque’ Room | Couples’ Retreat & Playroom

The Glam Cottage, Glamorous Southern Charm & cows.
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Pet-friendly modern home minutes to Downtown

Historic Vibe, 2 Kings, Backyard Hang, Pets OK

The Playful Pine Bungalow

Luxurious Modernist Tree House

Downtown Raleigh Charmer with fenced dog run

Fenced&FirePit, Lenovo Ctr 6mi, EV Charger, PetsOK

Parks & Dining, Greenway, ConventionCtr 1m, PetsOK

Updated Downtown Raleigh Bungalow
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A short walk with a breeze .

Relaxing Saltwater Pool Oasis and Modern Retreat

Raleigh Oasis Close to it All

Stylish Luxe One-Level Twnh Steps from Neuse Trail

Designer home close to RDU and downtown, sleeps 12

Luxury Living 5 Min From Downtown

Lovely 2 bedroom condo in Central Raleigh

The Aqua Haven l4B2.5Bl Pool&Spacious yard near DT
Destinations to explore
- Duke University
- North Carolina State University
- Raleigh Convention Center
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Raven Rock State Park
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- William B. Umstead State Park
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- Lake Johnson Park
- Eno River State Park
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- Duke Chapel
- Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- American Tobacco Campus
- Durham Farmers' Market
- Red Hat Amphitheater
- Dorothea Dix Park
- Carolina Theatre
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
- American Tobacco Trail
- Museum of Life and Science





