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Jordan Lake - Country Farmhouse - bring you boat!
The Historic Farmhouse has been fully updated with all the modern conveniences while retaining the charm that makes it so special. Surrounded a horse farm, barns, and a scenic pond this homes provides a retreat while still being close to Chapel Hill, Durham and the airport - all a short 10-15 minute drive away. Jordan Lake is short drive/bike away, ready to offer water sports, fishing, and more. The downstairs can accommodate up to 4 people, while the upstairs adds 3 beds. Discounts available*

The Rustic Loft King Bd Nature Views
Welcome to the Rustic loft. This property offers a stunning 1200 sq ft covered deck designed to merge the indoors with the outdoors seamlessly. The deck features a glass garage door that can be opened to let in the breeze & natural light allowing guests to enjoy the picturesque views of the pond. Inside you'll find a well-appointed one-bedroom space offering a peaceful retreat, & the living area provides a cozy spot to relax after a day of enjoying all that Raleigh has to offer. Pet fee $100.

Loblolly House. Retreat.Pond&Pine. Cabin15minUNC.
Nestled amongst the loblolly pines, our renovated 1975 cabin is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom cozy, clean house in the woods, overlooking a 4 acre pond, with residential ducks. Escape from day-to-day life, with a feeling of being a million miles away, yet conveniently close to Chapel Hill & Pittsboro, 15 min S. of UNC & minutes from groceries & restaurants. Lux mattress & linens, dinghy, wifi, fire circle, fairy forest, spacious deck with pond view & a fire table, BBQ with lovely cafe lights awaits!

Lakefront home. Apartment w/private entrance.
Beautiful lakefront home in Durham. Private entrance to one-bedroom apartment with queen bed, natural light, bath & kitchenette. Leather pull-out couch, desk with chair, sink, mini-fridge & microwave. Smart TV in livingnroom. Includes screened-in porch & outdoor patio dinning. Home backs up to lakefront trail for running and walking. Quiet neighborhood. Half way between Duke & UNC. 3 miles from Southpoint Mall. Pet/kid friendly. Must be able to walk down a steep driveway. Bottom floor Airbnb.

Tranquil Townhome - Convenient NE Raleigh location
Welcome to our Tranquil Townhome! You will enjoy a dual-master (sharing a private, attached full bath) townhome in Northeast Raleigh close to everything! There are so many local attractions-Neuse River Trail, WRAL soccer complex, Sheetz, grocery & much more! The space is clean, cozy, & all yours. The neighborhood is peaceful with direct access to the greenway. You’ll love the convenience as well as your own private washer/dryer & fully stocked kitchen to accommodate cooking on longer stays.

Waterfront Airstream | Fire-Pit | Near UNC
Minutes from UNC Chapel-Hill and Carrboro escape into wilderness and enjoy completely renovated Airstream Camper. Kayak and paddle-board! Sip coffee over-looking water The Airstream is perched at the end of a small lake / pond and is very tranquil and connected to nature. While scenic the property is a short and easy drive to downtown Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and UNC The camper has all the necessities to provide a comfortable living space during your visit to Chapel Hill Go fish or use WiFi!

Beautiful Farm stay 2 beds, 2 baths with office
Relax with your partner or bring the whole family to our peaceful 45 acre horse farm. We neighbor the Eno River and are centrally located in Northern Durham only 12 miles from Downtown. Come sit and enjoy our beautiful screened in porch that overlooks 2 scenic ponds and offers some of the best sunsets you’ve ever seen. This newly renovated farmhouse is beautifully decorated with 2 bedrooms, large master (king) and second bedroom (queen), office space has a sleeper sofa for additional guest.

Center for Creative Balance cozy treetop retreat
Featured in an issue of Southern Living Magazine, this is a cozy, book-lined, recently renovated space with elegant decor and a wraparound sitting porch, located in a beautiful, mature, piedmont forest abounding with wildlife. There are hiking trails along New Hope Creek and others nearby. Very private and quiet but only 8 minutes from UNC Hospital, Hillsborough Campus, within 20 minutes of Duke, UNC-CH, NCCU, & historic Hillsborough —RDU only 30 minutes. Guests of all walks of life welcome.

Private King Suite in Midtown • "Best sleep ever"
NATURE + NURTURE intersect in this rare blend of peaceful living & city convenience. “Top 1% for sleep quality" based on guest reviews, minutes from Midtown + North Hills. This private king guest suite is tucked between a park and a quiet creek. With 500 sqft, the suite is spacious, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed, making settling in + relaxing a breeze. A recent guest writes "Mornings were quiet except for birdsong, evenings peaceful and restorative. I slept exceptionally well.”

Lake view condo w/office, walk to food/greenway
Beautiful water views, remodeled private condominium within walking distance of shopping and trails. Close to all that the Triangle has to offer! New flooring April 2024! New beds and furniture. In-unit washer\dryer and Wifi are included. Pack and play crib is available for the little ones. Quiet area great for remote workers and for people relocating to the area. Smart TV with apps (Netflix, Amazon, etc.) to enjoy with your personal accounts. Long term rentals available.

Rustic Farm House in Holly Springs, NC
Escape to the countryside and experience a delightful farm retreat in the heart of Holly Springs NC, just 20 miles to the vibrant amenities and attractions of Downtown Raleigh and only 27 miles drive to the airport! Nestled on 5-acre this farm house offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway with family that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and at one with nature. Please No Parties, No Smoking Inside and No Pets.

Just Like Home ! Neighboring HS Free Cleaning
You'll love your stay in this 3 bedroom brick ranch close to all that Fuquay Varina has to offer. A small but growing town with the innocence and charm that you'll expect without the the loss of great things you love from the city. Excellent breweries, restaurants, bakeries, shopping and more. Make the trip and I know you'll never want to leave this beautiful unique town. Within walking distance to parks and centrally located to all amenities.
Popular amenities for Raleigh waterfront rentals
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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Raleigh

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Raleigh holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Raleigh holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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

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