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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.

Clean & Comfy Townhouse | 4-min Walk to DT Raleigh
Keep it simple at this incredibly well-located updated end-unit townhome. Enjoy outdoor dining on the deck, skyline views from the porch and DT Raleigh steps away! Be in the center of the action and yet feel miles away at the same time in this comfortable downtown oasis. Stroll to Transfer Co. Food Hall with a variety food and drink. Set your bearings in Moore Square just two blocks away to explore all the bars, restaurants and sights our city has to offer. Downtown Raleigh is at your doorstep!

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.

*DT Raleigh Condo! 2 Story, Great Location!*
The Perfect location for your next visit to Downtown Raleigh. 2 Story walk-up Condo conveniently located on Martin Street across from the PNC Plaza. Walk to restaurants, bars, Moore Square, The Capital, Morgan Street Food Hall, Transfer Co. Food hall, Marbles Museum, History/science Museum and Red Hat Amphitheater. You truly are in the heart of the city! Located in the social district, grab your favorite adult beverage from a participating restaurant or bar and see what Raleigh has to offer!

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

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.

Warehouse District Modern Condo w/ Private Garage
Welcome to your Raleigh retreat—perfect for families, professionals, and travelers! Located on vibrant West Martin Street in the heart of downtown, this thoughtfully stocked home blends comfort and convenience. Enjoy family-friendly perks like a crib, bathtub, and Pack ’n Play, plus modern essentials including high-speed Wi-Fi, EV charger, laptop-friendly workspace, and free parking. Walking distance to shops, dining, and entertainment, this space is your downtown base for work or play.

Boho-Chic Art Bungalow. Walk to Downtown, Cafes
Hi! Please check the entire description. As mentioned in reviews, this is a PRIVATE apt. No shared spaces. You're in a historic, gorgeous Boylan Heights, steps to great cafes, bakeries, breweries, music and restaurants. Plus we're by NCSU and the gorgeous Dix Park and Rocky Branch greenway. The charming 1927 home is filled with original art, well-curated vintage decor and antiques. Not a sleek, modern vibe. You're staying here for memorable uniqueness, wit, and soul.

Historic 1-BR Loft • Walkable to Glenwood Downtown
You’ll love this renovated 1BR loft in a historic Raleigh home. This 2-story space offers a bright living room with coffee bar and breakfast nook, a fully equipped kitchen, and an upstairs loft bedroom with walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Also a 1/2 bath on lower floor. Enjoy charming details like hardwood floors & tall ceilings, plus an unbeatable walkable location near Glenwood South and 22 acre Fletcher Park. Free parking behind the home or on the street.

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.

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.

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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Downtown Raleigh vacation rentals start at € 17 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
310 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
380 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
550 of Downtown Raleigh vacation rentals include wi-fi 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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