Family-friendly vacation rentals in Wake County

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Top guest favourite
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 out of 5 average rating, 178 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.

Guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1,032 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.

Top guest favourite
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 Raleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 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!

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features two white sofas adorned with cozy throws. A round dining table with patterned chairs sits in the center. The walls are decorated with bold floral artwork, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the warm wood flooring.
Apartment in Raleigh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Benny's Bungalow

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located end unit condo! Benny's Bungalow in Five Points, Hyde Park area is renovated, cozy, and relaxing! The condo lives large while being compact, with TVs, ceiling fans, mirrored closets, queen bed in guest room, king bed and desk in the master bedroom. Bright and open living area w/ fully renovated bath and kitchen makes living simple! Enjoy the quiet outdoor area w/ seating, and walkable to restaurants, bars, and breweries! Pet friendly!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and a colorful area rug. A modern kitchen is visible, equipped with white cabinetry and appliances. The open layout includes a dining table, illuminated by natural light from the skylight and windows.
Guest suite in Cary
5 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

One bedroom studio suite

Welcome to our home! Come stay in our quiet and serene suite, complete with its own private entrance. Cook delicious meals in a real kitchen with full size fridge, stove, & microwave (coffeemaker & toaster too). Sleep well on the adjustable memory foam queen bed. Relax on the sofa and enjoy various streaming services. Get some work done at the desk with the included wifi. Have a friend stay on the queen sleeper sofa. This is our home. You may see or hear our family & dogs around the property.

Top guest favourite
An open living space features modern finishes with light wood flooring. A compact kitchen area displays quartz countertops and white cabinetry, accompanied by two bar stools. A large television is mounted on the wall, with a cozy seating area located nearby.
Guesthouse in Raleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

•Private Urban Oasis• Luxury Cal King bed

Minutes from downtown Raleigh, this private guesthouse is tucked away over the detached garage on the back of the property. Your own private entrance leads to a bright and open living space with lofty cathedral ceilings. Enjoy the comforts of a stocked kitchen, a quiet workspace, and a luxury California king bed. The cozy back patio is perfect for morning coffee! We are walkable to person street district, one block from the Brookside shops, and a short drive to NCSU. Permit #ZSTR-000021-2026

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The inviting living area features wooden vaulted ceilings and a stone fireplace, with a cozy leather couch and a coffee table in the foreground. A dining area with a table is visible, along with greenery that enhances the natural light streaming through the windows.
Cabin in Apex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Designer Cabin • Wooded Acre • Epic Coffee Bar

'Owl or Nothing' is a designer cabin on a quiet, wooded 1-acre lot-fresh, spotless, and stocked for easy stays. Unwind in the zero-gravity hanging chair, sleep in fine linens, and cook in a fully equipped kitchen. The star: a barista-style coffee station. Private, secluded, and peaceful yet minutes to dining and shops; a quick hop to Downtown Raleigh, Cary, and Apex, plus Historic Yates Mill and Lake Wheeler Beach. Ideal for a weekend escape, work trip, and mental health resets. See reviews!

Top guest favourite
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, 231 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. āœ” 2 Comfortable Bedrooms āœ” Fully Equipped Kitchen āœ” Smart TVs & PS4 w/ Games āœ” Fenced Backyard (Deck, Dining, Lawn) āœ” High-Speed Wi-Fi āœ” Level 2 EV ChargePoint Charger

Top guest favourite
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 homes in Wake Forest
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 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.

Guest favourite
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, 184 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 favourite
The living area features a unique wooden coffee table positioned centrally on a textured area rug. A stylish sectional sofa is accompanied by a decorative chair, while a natural light source filters through the window with wood blinds. Wall shelves display decorative items.
Bungalow in Wake Forest
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Charming historic Bungalow by lake, pet friendly

Welcome to our beautiful, historic river bungalow - perfect for families, small groups, or a romantic getaway! This charming retreat is a minute’s walk to Falls Dam, the Neuse River, and the Greenway, with miles of trails for you to explore. This 1901 bungalow still maintains much of its historic charm, though it is newly renovated and stylishly furnished for the utmost comfort and enjoyment during your stay. **We charge a separate $30 per pet/per night fee AFTER you book.

Top guest favourite
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 homes in Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 632 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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