Holiday 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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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 University Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 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 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.
Flat in Five Points
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 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!

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A spacious sleeping area features a queen-size bed with layered bedding in navy and coral. The room is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows. A cozy sofa sits nearby, accompanied by a side table and decorative items, enhancing the room's welcoming ambiance.
Guest house in Boylan Heights
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,108 reviews

Walk to downtown. Private stylish studio cottage.

A unique 425 sq ft cottage in historic Boylan Heights full of cool furniture and art with its own parking and private entrance. Spotlessly clean. Our neighborhood is green, quiet, and safe. You'll be surrounded by old oaks while having quick access to Raleigh's urban life. It's an easy walk to downtown. Please Note: 1) We Do NOT accept reservations with no prior reviews, 2) This space is not for children, 3) Check with us before booking with a service animal to ensure this will suit your pet

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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, 108 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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Home in Raleigh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Mulberry on Bragg

Welcome to The Mulberry on Bragg! This three bedroom retreat central to downtown features a curated vibe that is ideal for Families, Friends, and Couples seeking a comfortable and convenient stay nestled in the City of Oaks. The whole group will enjoy relaxing and spending time together in the open main space while the full kitchen will keep everyone fed and caffeinated. You're sure to rest easy with our cozy bedroom vibes and start the next day fresh with our fully stocked bathroom.

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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 Belvedere Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Mordecai Bungalow

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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Apartment in Downtown Raleigh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 197 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, 161 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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The exterior of a charming home is showcased, featuring a front porch with white railings. Pathway lighting reflects off a recent rain on the paved driveway, while a flowering tree adds color to the landscaped yard.
Home in Raleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Feels Like Home - Close to Downtown!

The perfect spot to come "home" to after exploring Raleigh. Vaulted ceiling in the living room, fully stocked kitchen, two-person table for meals or work, brand new organic comfy queen mattress, and laundry facilities. Enjoy coffee or a glass of wine on the front porch. Close to downtown restaurants, bars, coffee shops, breweries, entertainment venues, museums, and shops! Level two charging station for EV cars!

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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, 384 reviews

Downtown Pied-à-Terre

Less than a mile from Downtown Raleigh, this pied-à-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, 289 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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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Downtown Raleigh

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 550 holiday rentals in Downtown Raleigh

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Raleigh holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    310 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    380 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    550 of Downtown Raleigh holiday 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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