Guesthouse holiday rentals in Wake County

A light-colored, two-story garage apartment is surrounded by a professionally landscaped garden, featuring diverse plants and a stone pathway. The structure showcases multiple windows that invite natural light, with a welcoming entrance under an overhang, framed by lush greenery.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

Light-filled Guesthouse Near Duke

Second floor of recently-built garage apartment in a charming, peaceful Durham neighborhood. Twenty minutes to RDU Airport, five minutes to Duke's East Campus and ten minutes to West Campus, we are an easy walk to a range of locally-owned restaurants. Lovely, light-filled apartment has a bedroom, full kitchen and living area, bathroom, private entrance, and patio with seating. Occasionally, we may have first-floor space available at extra cost. Well-behaved pets welcome. See below for fees.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 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

The exterior view of the studio guest house is presented, showcasing a soft blue facade and a warm wooden door. Sunlight filters through nearby trees, casting playful shadows on the wall. A wooden fence outlines the property, enhancing the sense of privacy.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Little House Old North Durham

Welcome to our little house in Old North Durham. The 380 square foot studio guest house (open concept) sits behind our Bungalow in a centrally located historic neighborhood.; a 15-20 minute walk to Durham's vibrant Central Park District and a little further to downtown. Close by restaurants, music, movies and shows. Sleeps 2 comfortably on queen bed, and 2 additional on convertible couch from IKEA. Living area joins kitchen and is open to bedroom (see photos). Vaulted ceilings create openness.

A modern living area features a bright blue sofa and a matching accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, with a decorative bowl. A wall of shelves showcases various decor items. Natural light fills the space through large windows, framed by greenery outside.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Modern Retreat near Downtown Raleigh

Come relax in our centrally located modern escape. This second story, garage top apartment is drenched in natural light & includes all the extras. The open floor plan living, dining, and kitchen is perfect for couples, friends, and business travelers looking for upscale accommodations. Our salt water lounge pool is open to guests June-Oct. Walk to the beautiful Five Points Neighborhood. Less than 10 min ride to downtown, trendy Person Street, NC State campus, and 20 mins to RDU airport

Guesthouse in Holly Springs

The exterior of the carriage house is shown, featuring a brick façade and a covered entrance. Lush greenery from surrounding trees provides a natural backdrop. A spacious driveway extends to the side, with flower beds adding a touch of color.

5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

"Wit's End" welcomes you! 2BR comfy guest house

Be our guest at Wit's End, a separate 2BR, 1 bath carriage house on our property in Holly Springs. Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Handicap-accessible and compliant. Natural light permeates the house in its wooded setting, and it is equipped with new paint, furnishings and linens. Private entrance, dedicated parking spaces, powerful WIFI and a fully-equipped kitchen to provide you with all the comforts of home. Convenient access to Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and the RDU airport.

An open kitchen and living area with natural light features light wood cabinets and modern appliances. A round dining table with blue and white chairs sits centrally. A cozy sofa is positioned nearby, with a glimpse of the bedroom visible in the background.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Rose Garden Retreat - NC State/Cameron Village

Take it easy in this unique & tranquil getaway across from the Raleigh Little Theater! Live amongst the tree tops in this new upstairs garage apartment w/it’s own fenced in yard, firepit & private entrance. An adorable open kitchen and living room w/bedroom & en-suite bathroom, perfect for 2 or 4 w/queen sleeper sofa! Spacious & private you will love the central location of The Rose Garden Retreat! Pet friendly, walk to Cameron Village and NC State, Close to downtown, Glenwood south & more!

The exterior of a two-story orange-clad cabin is shown, featuring a green door and multiple windows. A wooden deck with railing is visible, framed by trees and low shrubbery. The natural surroundings contribute to a tranquil setting.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Lovely Studio with King Sized Tempur-Pedic

Experience the beauty of Duke Forest in your back yard! Cozy and quiet in the trees, yet 2 miles from Duke University. King sized tempur-pedic for an amazing nights sleep. Our wonderful studio apartment boasts a well-equipped kitchenette, a Roku device to access your streaming apps’ accounts. A beautiful, private deck with panoramic views of Duke Forest. Walk right onto Sheperd's Trail, curated by Duke University, from the back yard. 2 miles to Duke Hospital. 3 miles to downtown Durham.

5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

A welcoming living area is highlighted by natural light streaming through two windows with blue curtains. A comfortable white sofa faces a mounted television, while a cozy brown chair is positioned nearby. A wooden coffee table and a fireplace contribute to the inviting ambiance.

Guesthouse in Cary

Guest House on the Cary Downtown Park!

The Park House is a one bedroom guest house located on the new Downtown Cary Park with a luxury king bed, comfy sleeper sofa, two HD SmartTVs, high speed wifi, full kitchen, & more! The beautiful reclaimed wood island doubles as a work area and there is an additional small desk in the bedroom. With walkable access to downtown shops and brew-pubs, dedicated parking and secure self check-in, The Park House in the heart of Cary, is perfect for get-aways or extended business stays!

Guesthouse in Wake County

The exterior of a cozy guest cottage is displayed, featuring a light grey facade with dark green shutters. Two rocking chairs are positioned on a wooden porch adorned with string lights. Surrounding trees exhibit vibrant autumn foliage, enhancing the secluded atmosphere.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Woodsy Cottage in Idyllic Southern Neighborhood

Cozy guest cottage backed by woods! 550 sq ft private house with loft bedroom, kitchen and bath (PLEASE NOTE NO FREEZER -only fridge) 30 min from Raleigh, Cary, Apex, and 10 min to Fuquay-Varina with 10 minute access to the 40. High speed wi-fi, smart tv, and complimentary coffee.Street parking-May not be a good fit for people with mobility issues. The front door is 110 steps from the street including a stone pathway down the lawn. Very dark at night-use phone light on path.

The living area features a bright, airy ambiance highlighted by large windows. A sectional sofa is placed next to a wooden dining table, set for two. A decorative light fixture hangs from the ceiling, complementing the neutral color palette of the room.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Grandma's place

Adorable fully furnished 1 BR apartment in Belvedere Park neighborhood. Walking distance from Lions Park and the greenway. Offers a private entry. The apartment is attached to the main house by a hallway with a door that locks from the main house. Furniture and appliances included: Queen size bed, sectional sofa, wood and glass coffee table, side tables, new LED TV with roku, refrigerator, microwave and kitchen ware (All as pictured). There is no laundry and no oven.

An open living space features a light-colored sofa positioned near a flat-screen TV. A small dining table with seating for three is adjacent to a well-equipped kitchenette. Shelving above the counter displays dinnerware and decorative items, while a rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Charming Cottage House in Historic Raleigh

Charming guest cottage in Raleigh's Historic Glenwood Brooklyn district. Walking distance to quaint Five Points and trendy Glenwood South, or a 5-minute Uber ride from downtown Raleigh, Red Hat Amphitheater, and NC State University. One bedroom with queen bed, bath, kitchen, and pull-out sofa. There is plenty of natural light and perfect space for a weekend getaway. Features: Streaming services, wifi, keyless entry, custom closet, microwave, Keurig, and fridge.

A light-filled living area is showcased with large windows that offer views of greenery. A modern sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows is complemented by a round coffee table on a patterned area rug. The kitchen, featuring turquoise cabinetry, is visible in the background.