House vacation rentals in Wake County

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A comfortable living area is furnished with two large sofas positioned around a stylish coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light enters through multiple windows. A neutral-toned area rug adds warmth to the wood flooring.
Home in Raleigh
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Gateway Getaway-Near RDU, RTP, Angus Barn,Downtown

Centrally-located near RDU Airport, RTP, Angus Barn, downtown, restaurants and shopping. Dog friendly with a fenced-in backyard! Lvl-2 48amp EV Charger, Free and clear laundered towels/linens available on request. Log into your favorite streaming services on 4 Smart TV's. 2 desk areas and GREAT WiFi! BBQ and picnic table w/umbrella on the back patio. On-site parking: 1 car in the garage, 2-3 in the driveway. Currently accepting 1-night bookings. Check out our Reviews-See what Guests are saying.

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Home in Raleigh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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.

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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, 102 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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The inviting exterior of the home features a neatly hedged yard with pine straw mulch. A half-circle driveway leads to the front entrance, framed by trees and greenery. Clear blue skies add to the tranquil setting, while the house presents a classic, welcoming façade.
Home in Raleigh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Cottage in Heart of Five Points - Pet Friendly!

This cozy home is a 5 minute drive to downtown Raleigh in one of the most sought after neighborhoods of Five Points - ideal for those in town for weddings, sports games, or digital nomads enjoying Raleigh. Sleeps 4 guests in 2 queen beds, or up to 6 with the pull-out couch. With everything at your fingertips, you'll be in the heart of it all. Short walk to breweries, wine bars (across the street), and restaurants. Fully equipped kitchen, new appliances, and a fenced-in yard for furry friends.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a vibrant orange couch adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows fill the space with natural light, complemented by green plants that bring a touch of nature indoors. The open layout leads to a modern kitchen in the background.
Home in Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Artist-Designed Cabin Near Duke & Downtown

Relax and recharge in a modern, artist-designed passive solar home tucked into the woods just minutes from downtown Durham and Duke University. This cabin-style retreat blends nature, comfort, and convenience — ideal for weekend getaways, visiting Duke, or extended stays. Inside you’ll find original artwork, abundant natural light, and a professionally equipped kitchen. Outside, enjoy birdsong and mature trees while staying close to Durham’s restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and shopping.

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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, 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

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A single-story house is surrounded by a wooden fence, featuring a vibrant blue front door. The well-maintained lawn extends in front, accented by small shrubs. Clear skies and trees are visible in the background, creating a welcoming outdoor environment.
Home in Raleigh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Chic pet-friendly bungalow

Remodeled w all the comforts you desire...soft sheets, fluffy pillows, blackout curtains, oversized shower, Keurig coffee maker, comfy family room w large TV, relaxing outdoor space! Minutes to downtown, convention center, PNC, Red Hat, Dorothea Dix Park, Walnut Creek, award-winning fine dining or local dives, breweries, boutiques & I-440 making an easy trip to the airport. Huge fenced backyard for fur babies (please include them in registration). Host easily accessible! Must be 25 or older.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and light countertops, complemented by a spacious island at the center. Large windows provide natural light, while open shelving displays decorative items. A cozy nook is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting feel of the space.
Home in Downtown Raleigh
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 263 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

Top guest favorite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 132 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.

Guest favorite
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.
Home in Raleigh
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 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.

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