Family-friendly vacation rentals in Wake County

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A modern tiny home is showcased with a bright yellow front door and circular window. The exterior features a patio area with gray tiles, complemented by two yellow chairs. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the welcoming exterior design.
Tiny home in Raleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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!

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An intimate room features rich black walls and warm wooden flooring. A crystal chandelier adds elegance above, while a red bench and exercise equipment provide functional spaces. Soft red lighting and dark curtains create a relaxing and private atmosphere for guests.
Home in Raleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Raleigh Risque’ Room | Couples’ Retreat & Playroom

The Raleigh Risqué Room is an exclusive adults-only retreat designed for couples who value privacy, luxury, and unforgettable experiences. We know we're not the cheapest stay in Raleigh—and that's intentional. From meticulous cleaning protocols and premium amenities to thoughtfully curated spaces and exceptional guest care, every detail is designed to exceed expectations. Our consistent 5-star reviews reflect the experience. Private hot tub, private entrance, and centrally located in Raleigh.

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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.
Home in Raleigh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 415 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

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A spacious living room showcases a cozy sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits in the center, while a large smart TV is positioned against the wall. Light streams through the windows, illuminating the neutral decor and hardwood floor.
Home in Raleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Stylish & Comfy ~ 5* Location ~ Backyard ~ Updated

Experience the comfort of the modern 2BR 1Bath oasis in a serene neighborhood of Raleigh, NC. It promises a relaxing retreat at a prime location, less than 5 mins away from the bustling downtown area, full of restaurants, shops, attractions & landmarks. The stylish design and rich amenity list will satisfy your every need. ✔ 2 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Smart TVs & PS4 w/ Games ✔ Fenced Backyard (Deck, Dining, Lawn) ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Level 2 EV ChargePoint Charger

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A charming tiny house is set in a natural environment, featuring light blue siding and a sloped roof. A deep porch extends from the house, surrounded by potted plants. The porch area is furnished with a small table and chairs, inviting relaxation amid the green landscape.
Tiny home in Wake Forest
5 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Storybook Tiny House w/ Outdoor Shower, Water View

Nestled within 15 secluded acres, our tiny home is more than a place to stay, but a unique experience designed for creatives, couples, and those yearning to escape the hurry of everyday life. Our 125 sq ft tiny home is a sanctuary where time slows down. Our hope is connections deepen, creativity flourishes, & the soul finds rest here. Just a short drive from Raleigh, this cozy retreat offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful, country setting & easy access to amenities and attractions.

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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.
Home in Raleigh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 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.

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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.
Home in Raleigh
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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.

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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, 122 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.

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A modern tiny house is nestled among lush greenery, featuring large windows that invite natural light. A wooden pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a variety of plants and trees, creating a serene and secluded atmosphere.
Tiny home in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 651 reviews

Modern Tiny House Near Duke & Downtown

You’ll feel like you’re getting away from it all in this modern, private tiny house in the trees, even though you’re just minutes from Duke, downtown Durham, shopping, and restaurants. It’s the perfect balance of peaceful retreat and city convenience. The home includes all the essentials — full kitchen, laundry, A/C, and high-speed internet — but many guests find themselves spending most of their time relaxing on the screened-in porch, listening to birds, and recharging.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

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.

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An open living space features a light-colored sofa positioned near a flat-screen TV. A small dining table with seating for three is adjacent to a well-equipped kitchenette. Shelving above the counter displays dinnerware and decorative items, while a rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Guesthouse in Raleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Charming Cottage House in Historic Raleigh

Charming guest cottage in Raleigh's Historic Glenwood Brooklyn district. Walking distance to quaint Five Points and trendy Glenwood South, or a 5-minute Uber ride from downtown Raleigh, Red Hat Amphitheater, and NC State University. One bedroom with queen bed, bath, kitchen, and pull-out sofa. There is plenty of natural light and perfect space for a weekend getaway. Features: Streaming services, wifi, keyless entry, custom closet, microwave, Keurig, and fridge.

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