Places to stay near North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

The inviting entrance of the home is framed by lush greenery, featuring a grand staircase leading to a wraparound porch. Light filters through the leaves, casting soft shadows on the brick facade. Mature trees and ornamental plants enhance the serene outdoor space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 987 reviews

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.

The building exterior features a mix of brick and tan façades, with large windows allowing natural light. A tree-lined walkway is visible in the foreground, with a row of benches and small outdoor lighting. The atmosphere is typical of an urban setting in downtown Raleigh.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

*DT Raleigh Condo! 2 Story, Great Location!*

The Perfect location for your next visit to Downtown Raleigh. 2 Story walk-up Condo conveniently located on Martin Street across from the PNC Plaza. Walk to restaurants, bars, Moore Square, The Capital, Morgan Street Food Hall, Transfer Co. Food hall, Marbles Museum, History/science Museum and Red Hat Amphitheater. You truly are in the heart of the city! Located in the social district, grab your favorite adult beverage from a participating restaurant or bar and see what Raleigh has to offer!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 716 reviews

The living room features a mix of seating, including a dark sofa and two colorful chairs. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting a decorative coffee table and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Wooden floors and fresh greenery create a welcoming space.

Cottage in Raleigh

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.

The exterior of the Historic John C. Winder House is visible, displaying a classic architectural style with white siding and a large front porch supported by pillars. The surrounding landscape includes lush green trees and a grassy area, providing a serene setting.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Sally's Suite Downtown Raleigh (Apt # 1)

Located in the heart of The Oakwood Historic District in Downtown Raleigh, NC, Sally's Suite (Apt #1) is a fun and unique private studio apartment in the converted former sun parlor of the Historic John C. Winder House c1872. The neighborhood has the highest "Walkscore" in Raleigh and is located 10 minutes from the state capitol and everything Downtown. We're a 5 minute walk from all the restaurants, bars and shops of Person St. and Seaboard Station. We're also 15 minutes walk to downtown

A kitchenette is visible, featuring a microwave, coffee maker, and wooden shelving. The attached garage door is seen from the exterior, complementing the home's brick facade. Aerial views of Downtown Raleigh showcase the urban landscape, while the interior sleeping area features a queen bed and minimalist design.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

The Garage Oasis~Walkable~Pets~Downtown~Unique!

Make your visit to Raleigh more fun by staying at our garage studio. The 2022 renovated space is designed for 1 or 2 travelers who do not mind a smaller space with a clean and minimalist design, PLUS an insulated garage door you can open on sunny days! Also if you are traveling with a bigger group the attached house offers space for up to five guests, and an on-property guest house sleeps two. This converted space is an amazing location while you explore Downtown Raleigh!

The front porch features a cozy seating arrangement with a comfortable couch and wicker chairs. A colorful area rug adds warmth, while hanging lanterns provide soft lighting. Privacy curtains frame the space, creating an inviting outdoor retreat surrounded by greenery.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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 a 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.

A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with crisp white linens and a blue throw. Natural light enters through the window, with dark curtains providing contrast. A wall shelf holds greenery and artwork above a desk and chair, creating a serene work area.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

10min→Downtown★1Gbit Wifi★Pet Friendly★Netflix/HBO

→ Cozy, private, one bedroom apartment suite → Spacious living area with kitchenette (No stove/oven or kitchen sink) → Fenced in back yard → Private, keyless entry with outdoor seating → 1Gbit internet/wifi → Desk available for work → Air mattress available upon request → Streaming Services (Netflix, Disney+, HBO, HULU) → 10 min to downtown Raleigh → 6 min to NC State University → 5 min to NC State Farmer's Market → 20 min to RDU Airport and Research Triangle Park

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Condo in Raleigh

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

A short walk with a breeze .

Welcome to your cozy and centrally-located condo in the heart of Downtown Raleigh! 🌟 You'll be right in the middle of all the excitement, with fabulous restaurants, lively bars, entertaining shows, charming theaters, fascinating museums, and beautiful scenic trails just waiting for you to explore! Just a little heads-up: being in such a vibrant spot means you might hear some weekend festivities and cheerful noise from local events—it's all part of the fun! 🎉

A welcoming living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa and two striped armchairs. A coffee table sits centrally on a patterned rug. Soft lighting from a table lamp complements the bright, neutral wall tones. A glass-enclosed shower is visible in the background.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Elegant King Bed Apartment In Quiet Neighborhood

This beautiful, king bedroom apartment is in a FANTASTIC location in one of Raleigh's most sought after areas to live in! Just minutes from Downtown Raleigh, The Village District, and North Hills, where you can find some of Raleigh's premier restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. NC State is within walking distance, and it's only a short drive to the Lenovo Center, RDU International Airport, Amtrak station, and the Research Triangle Park.

A charming front porch is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a white railing and comfortable seating. A flag is displayed proudly, while large windows reveal glimpses of the inviting interior with soft lighting and decorative elements.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

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.)

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

A cozy living area is showcased with a leather couch adorned with a patterned throw and a decorative pillow. A stylish lamp with a large white shade is positioned beside a blue and white vase. A black and white abstract painting hangs on the dark wall, adding an artistic touch.

Home in Raleigh

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.

A modern living area features large windows allowing ample natural light. A spacious gray sectional sofa is accompanied by an orange accent chair and a round woven coffee table. A colorful area rug lays beneath, complemented by plants and artwork on the walls.