Family-friendly vacation rentals in Wake County

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1072 reviews

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.

Guest suite in Raleigh

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

A dining area features a dark wood table surrounded by six upholstered chairs. Green walls are complemented by two equestrian-themed art pieces. A cozy living room is visible in the background, showcasing a white sectional sofa and a fireplace.

Home in North Hills

Stylish RaleighTownhome near North Hills/Crabtree

Our 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom, 2-story town home features chic decor and comfortable furnishings. Relax in the spacious living room or cook a meal in our fully equipped kitchen. Our Airbnb is conveniently located near Shelley Lake and North Hills, providing easy access to great outdoor activities, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you're here to explore the city or just want to relax in a comfortable home away from home, our Raleigh Airbnb is the perfect choice for your stay.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

A tree-lined gravel path winds through a lush landscape, bordered by a wooden fence. Tall trees provide shade, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The green grass and vibrant foliage reflect a peaceful rural setting at the horse farm.

Farm stay in Durham

Beautiful Farm stay 2 beds, 2 baths with office

Relax with your partner or bring the whole family to our peaceful 45 acre horse farm. We neighbor the Eno River and are centrally located in Northern Durham only 12 miles from Downtown. Come sit and enjoy our beautiful screened in porch that overlooks 2 scenic ponds and offers some of the best sunsets you’ve ever seen. This newly renovated farmhouse is beautifully decorated with 2 bedrooms, large master (king) and second bedroom (queen), office space has a sleeper sofa for additional guest.

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 417 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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

A stylish bedroom features a queen bed with red and white bedding and decorative pillows. A vibrant area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. Natural light filters through a unique window, illuminating a small nightstand and decorative accents. A cozy reading corner is visible.

Guest suite in Raleigh

Quaint Private Studio, 5 Points Raleigh, NC

We call our place RunawayJin. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This private space is attached to a 1940s trendy home located in the 5 points area of Raleigh. Artfully curated, the apartment offers its guests a queen bed, private bath, small fridge and microwave, and coffee, with towels and linens included! The large deck is the perfect place to enjoy an early morning coffee or tea, or to sit and listen to music at night under the strand lights. You won’t be disappointed!

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 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.

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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 Raleigh

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.

Superhost

The cabin's exterior is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a combination of stone and wooden siding. A covered porch with large windows offers a view of the surroundings, while a walkway leads to the main entrance. An American flag gently flutters near the porch.

Cabin in Youngsville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cabin Retreat Near Town

Relax with the whole family in this warm and spacious cabin nestled on 11 wooded acres. A long gravel driveway leads you beside two beautiful horse farms with your private retreat tucked away in the woods. You will enjoy all of the benefits of a private, wooded retreat while conveniently located just minutes from all that Wake Forest, Youngsville, and Franklinton have to offer. Screened porches, a spacious open concept living room/kitchen area, with two adorable bedrooms.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

The cabin features a rustic exterior with a mix of red siding and metal accents, framed by lush greenery. A spacious deck extends out, supported by wooden beams, providing access via a set of steps. Large windows allow natural light to enter the living area.

Farm stay in Durham

Rustic Cabin on a Working Farm in Durham

Come get away from it all—while conveniently close to everything—at Laurel Branch Gardens, a 12-acre farm that uses organic growing practices. About 100 yards from the farm house, the cabin is a renovated tobacco barn with a sleeping loft, full kitchen, bathroom (with a shower and composting toilet), and living area. Meet the pigs and chickens. Lay in the hammock. Listen to bird calls. During June and July u-pick blueberries will be available for harvest for $3.50/lbs.

A spacious backyard is featured, with vibrant green grass and trees providing shade. Two bright yellow training goals are positioned on the lawn. In the background, a multi-level deck is visible, complemented by the exterior of the house, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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

From the moment you arrive in the welcoming driveway and connect to the Level-2 EV charger, a quiet sense of belonging unfolds. This is more than a place to rest—it is a luminous retreat, bathed in warm sunlight, your refined basecamp for discovering the charm of Raleigh. Whether you come with intention or simply to unwind, this ground-level bungalow offers serene privacy, graceful comfort, and effortless access to inviting streets and walkable neighborhood hotspots.