House holiday rentals in Downtown Raleigh

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Top Guest favourite
A historic home with a grey exterior and white trim is framed by a tree and flowering plants. The front porch features a swing and rocking chair, while steps lead to a vibrant red door. Lush greenery enhances the welcoming appearance of the entrance.
Home in Raleigh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Renovated historic home in the heart of DT Raleigh

If you are looking for a centrally located home with tons of character and space, you have found it! Located in the heart of downtown Raleigh in Historic Oakwood this house oozes with charm. When you have enjoyed the sites of the town, return to this quiet neighborhood and enjoy a drink on the front porch swing. Built in 1910 this house has all the character you can imagine from that era, along with updated amenities of today! This house is a sunny, peaceful haven you will want to return to!

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A comfortable leather sofa is positioned in the living area, adorned with a variety of pillows and a cozy throw. A round coffee table displays magazines and decorative items, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Raleigh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Walk to DT Raleigh | Pet-Friendly 3/2 in Oakwood

Welcome to your Comfy Oakwood Bungalow, where charm meets convenience just steps from Downtown Raleigh! Nestled at the edge of Historic Oakwood, our pet-friendly bungalow is your stylish retreat with all the modern comforts. Picture mornings sipping coffee on the porch, evenings exploring local hotspots, and cozy nights in with our smart TV and cushy couch. With a fully-stocked kitchen and a backyard deck, we've got your stay covered. Raleigh is calling! *Open to longer stays / travel nurses*

Top Guest favourite
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 Five Points
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 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 favourite
The exterior of a modern ranch-style house features a welcoming entrance with a porch furnished with seating. The facade is dark with wooden beams, and well-maintained landscaping surrounds the property. Soft lighting highlights the windows, creating an inviting atmosphere at dusk.
Home in Rochester Heights
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

the NOLIAhouze, Unique & modern. Make memories!

This unique ranch is 2 miles from downtown Raleigh. Stylish, modern, comfortable, clean, quiet, your home away from home. Inside, Primary br has a comfy king bed, desk &chair. The 2nd bedroom has a comfy queen bed, 3rd br has two comfy twin beds. The bathroom has a Bluetooth speaker/fan to play music while you're getting ready for your plans. High speed wifi and smart TVs/. Coffee is available to make while you relax the front porch or floating deck. You're going to LOVE it @ the Noliahouze!

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Home in Raleigh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Tipton House — Modern 3BR + Rooftop in Raleigh

Stylish, modern new-build in central Raleigh — perfect for families, work, and play. Enjoy midcentury decor, a private rooftop patio, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and two dedicated workspaces. Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi, Apple TV, and refreshed with our fully stocked kitchen. Monthly & weekly rates available, please send a message if interested. Family- and dog-friendly with baby gear included. Attached garage and free parking. Just minutes from Downtown Raleigh, museums, & restaurants.

Top Guest favourite
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, 111 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 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, 173 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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Home in Raleigh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Urban Oasis - 3 minute drive to downtown Raleigh!

Welcome to my modern 2 bed 2 bath bungalow that is conveniently located just 1.5 miles from downtown Raleigh and walking distance to Dorthea Dix + Farmers Market. The property features a contemporary design with updated amenities and finishes. The bungalow offers two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for guests. The location is ideal for those who want to be close to the vibrant downtown area, with easy access to restaurants, shops, and entertainment options.

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Home in Battery Heights
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

3 Bedroom Modern Home Downtown

Beautiful, Spacious Raleigh Home with Private Backyard Enjoy your stay in this bright, open, and naturally inviting home. The open floor plan and tall ceilings create an airy feel, spacious bedrooms feature super-comfy beds for a restful night’s sleep. The home is clean, kitchen is fully stocked, beautifully furnished with TVs in every room and plenty of space to unwind. Located just minutes from downtown Raleigh, you’re close to restaurants, shops, and local attractions.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living space features a cozy gray sofa adorned with soft pink cushions, positioned on a patterned area rug. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa, with bar stools nearby facing a stylish kitchen, showcasing stainless steel appliances and a spacious dining area in the background.
Home in Raleigh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Updated Downtown Raleigh Bungalow

Welcome to our charming city retreat located in Downtown Raleigh NC. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is designed to provide you with modern comforts and convenient amenities, making your stay truly exceptional and only a short walk to the heart of downtown. Whether you're looking to enjoy the museums, attend a wedding, enjoy entertainment at Memorial Auditorium, attend an event at Raleigh Convention Center or anything else downtown has to offer, this is a great place to stay.

Top Guest favourite
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, 265 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!

Guest favourite
A living area features a light brown sofa complemented by two brown chairs arranged around a small table. A decorative piece with green tones hangs on a blue accent wall, while natural light filters in through the nearby windows.
Home in Raleigh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cute Private Cottage near Downtown (1)

Stylish & newly renovated home in quiet neighborhood ~ walking distance to Brookside bodega and Person St. district. It promises a relaxing retreat at a prime location, less than 5 mins away from downtown ~ central to all Raleigh has to offer. The amenity list will prove to make a comfortable stay: -Comfortable bed -Fully equipped kitchen with a luxury stove -Smart TVs in each room -Private outdoor entertaining area

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Quick stats about house rentals in Downtown Raleigh

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 310 holiday rentals in Downtown Raleigh

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Raleigh holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    230 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    310 of Downtown Raleigh holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Downtown Raleigh rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown Raleigh stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Raleigh's top spots, include Marbles Kids Museum, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and North Carolina Museum of History

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