Vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh

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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 Five Points
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 993 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.

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Townhouse in Raleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Clean & Comfy Townhouse | 4-min Walk to DT Raleigh

Keep it simple at this incredibly well-located updated end-unit townhome. Enjoy outdoor dining on the deck, skyline views from the porch and DT Raleigh steps away! Be in the center of the action and yet feel miles away at the same time in this comfortable downtown oasis. Stroll to Transfer Co. Food Hall with a variety food and drink. Set your bearings in Moore Square just two blocks away to explore all the bars, restaurants and sights our city has to offer. Downtown Raleigh is at your doorstep!

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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 homes in University Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 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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A modern tiny home exterior showcases a contrasting yellow and grey facade, complemented by a sturdy staircase. An open interior features a chic kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a cozy seating area, and a serene bedroom with large windows allowing natural light.
Tiny homes in Raleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

DowntownOasis | Convention Ctr 1mi | Holiday Home!

This newly designed modern tiny home perfectly blends style and function, offering a sleek escape with all the essentials. Enjoy the walkability and access the property provides. 🌳 0.2 miles to Chavis Park 🚶 1 mile to Downtown Moore Square 🎤 1.2 miles to Red Hat Amphitheater 🏫 3.5 miles to NC State 🎤 4.4 miles to Walnut Creek Pavillion 🏟️ 8.4 miles to PNC Arena ✈️ 16 miles to RDU **Also, if traveling to Raleigh to look for a home to buy, your stay could be FREE Contact us for details!**

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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.
Apartment in Downtown Raleigh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 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!

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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 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.

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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.
Guest suite in Boylan Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 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.

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Condo in Downtown Raleigh
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 198 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! 🎉

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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, 164 reviews

Luxurious Modernist Tree House

Stunning, private, one-of-a-kind unique home that is perfect for a vacation, staycation, special occasion, or everyday celebration of life. Built by renown modernist architect Frank Harmon, the 2128 square foot home on 1.3 acres was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Inside the home, you are nestled amongst the tree tops while being surprisingly close to restaurants, shopping, downtown Raleigh, Wake Med, UNC, Duke, and the Research Triangle Park.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a leather sofa and a coffee table, complemented by large windows with soft curtains that allow plenty of natural light. A decorative bowl sits on the table, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Home in Battery Heights
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Downtown Pied-Ă -Terre

Less than a mile from Downtown Raleigh, this pied-Ă -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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Guest suite in Downtown Raleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Coolest apartment in Raleigh! Walk downtown!

Newly renovated modern ground floor apartment in the gorgeous Boylan Heights historic district. Within easy walking distance to the Warehouse District, Fayetteville Street, Moore Square, the Red Hat Amphitheater and other downtown locations (Convention center is a 15 minute walk). Features include a queen bed, pull out sofa, full bathroom, full kitchen, and washer and dryer.

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The exterior of a charming bungalow displays a well-maintained garden featuring a variety of lush green plants and colorful flowers. Decorative shutters frame a large window, while a small decorative lamp post adds visual interest near the entrance.
Bungalow in Raleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 613 reviews

Cookie's Garden Suite

Located in Oakwood's Historic District, enjoy our 1899 bungalow surrounded by the beautiful garden. Your suite has a private entrance, queen bed, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, tea kettle, hair dryer, etc. Walking distance to downtown Raleigh to enjoy great restaurants, bars and unique shops. We also do not charge a cleaning fee.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 550 vacation rentals in Downtown Raleigh

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Raleigh vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    310 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    550 of Downtown Raleigh vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 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 North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Marbles Kids Museum, and North Carolina Museum of History

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