
Vacation rentals in Roanoke Rapids
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Roanoke Rapids

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Roanoke Rapids vacation rentals start at €34 per night before taxes and fees

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

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
10 of Roanoke Rapids vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Lake access, Gym, and BBQ grill across Roanoke Rapids rentals

4.7 Average rating
Roanoke Rapids stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Top-rated vacation rentals in Roanoke Rapids
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Glenn's Place-Mins from I95-2 bedrooms-Spacious
Welcome to Glenn’s Place, a spacious downstairs 2-bedroom apartment Just minutes off I-95, it’s a perfect midway stop for travelers. Enjoy comfy beds, vintage charm, and eclectic touches that feel like visiting grandma’s house. Pets are welcome, and early check-ins are often available The apartment is roomy, relaxed, and full of character with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Ideal for travel nurses, contractors, and extended-stay professionals. Weekly and monthly discounts available.

HOME AWAY- 2- Story House with 4 Bedrooms/HOT TUB
t is a home away from home for 2-7 days stay in historical Buck Springs Division. Family picnic area, playground, nature trails, pier fishing and/or charter fishing on the Roanoke river. Imagine sipping lemonade on the long front porch, watching the moon rise and/or the sun setting on Lake Gaston. Start a fire in the fire pit, put fresh fish catch and fresh vegetables on the grill, while watching a movie using the screen and projector. HOT TUB ADDED FOR AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE OF $ 25 per day.

Farm Stay, Country Getaway, Retreat
Disconnect & reconnect with family, a girls’ weekend or a couple’s retreat. A peaceful place to unwind, unplug, relax; enjoy watching farm animals graze, sunrises, sunsets & starry skies; reading a book or napping on the screened porch, sipping coffee, rocking on the front porch & watch cranes fish the pond. You may also enjoy walking trails & a stop at the creek to soak up nature. Town of Emporia, I-95 & Hwy 301 are 9 mi Lake Gaston 15 mi Rosemont Winery 23 mi Weldon Mills Distillery 17 mi

Rest Easy at The Enfield Sanctuary | Near I-95
Step into the Enfield Sanctuary, your peaceful home-away-from-home. Newly built with historic charm, our spacious 2-bedroom suite offers the perfect blend of small town charm and modern comfort. • Rest Easy: Nestled in a quiet rural town—no city noise here! • Sparkling Clean: Expertly crafted and mindfully kept for your peace of mind. • Easy Access: Just 10 mins from I-95. • Local Flavor: Explore Medoc Mountain or sample our famous peanuts. Unwind with grace and ease. Your retreat awaits!

The Lake Getaway at Lake Gaston
2 bedroom, 2 bath condo located on Lake Gaston. Building #16, Unit 103 Master suite with large, double vanity in master bathroom. 2nd bedroom with private full bath. Kitchen with large island type bar, is open to Family room with corner fireplace and sliding glass doors to back patio with privacy walls. This location provides sandy beaches with main lake views, tennis court, boat trailer parking lot. Located only minutes from I-95 and convenient to RDU, Richmond and Virginia Beach areas.

Lakefront home: Hot Tub, Kayaks, Firepit, Dock
Welcome to Riverside Retreat at Roanoke Rapids Lake, your home away from home on the water! This beautiful lakefront house is designed for families and friends who love the outdoors, cozy nights in, and creating lifelong memories together. With direct lake access, scenic views, and activities for all ages, this 3BR/2BA home is the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and enjoy everything lake life has to offer. Enjoy a private boat dock, paddleboards, kayaks, hot tub, firepit, & fooseball!

The Stowe Away
The Stowe Away is just outside of Battleboro. It is connected with The Stowe Away 2 like apartments but they are completely separate houses. This house has four bedrooms, two and one half baths, laundry room and an open living dining and kitchen. It has a large fenced in pool area that you can relax in. The pool and the pool area is shared between the The Stowe Away and The Stowe Away 2...There is a gas grill in the pool area that both houses can use....Also there is a gas fire pit.

Cozy Quail Shores Lake Gaston
Quaint, cozy lake home nestled on 1.4 acres with a fabulous Main Lake view! Open and bright one level floor plan with living room, dining area, kitchen with granite counter tops and eat-in bar, 2BR/1 Bath. Awesome sun room with furniture for enjoying the sunrise over the main lake with your morning coffee. Walk down the beautiful landscaping to a nice sandy beach and boathouse. Absolutely perfect for kayaking, swimming, and boating at your next summer getaway vacation home!

The Peete House and Garden- Entire House
Welcome to the Peete House, a 1911, 4700 sq. ft. neoclassical home in downtown Warrenton. Two blocks from restaurants, bars, the library, antique stores and more. Architectural and gardening interests flourish here. Come explore the large koi pond, two acre garden, and the additional two antebellum houses that reside on property. This home is unique in that it can host a family with 5 bedrooms; 3 are King Suites. Small parties are possible for an additional fee.

Waterfront Cottage W/ Boathouse & Bar!
Beautifully updated ranch home with open floor plan on a scenic lot. The home is perfect for entertaining with a large room in the front of the house which includes the kitchen, bar, dining room and living room. This home has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathroom. Large lot with plenty of outdoor space. On the water is a large two story boat house equipped with a kitchen bar, and lots of seating. The view is spectacular! Follow and Tag us on IG: thecottage_lkg

Guest apartment at our 150 year old farmhouse
This 150 year old home is a special place to visit. It includes all the amenities you need with fast WiFi, a full kitchen, spacious bathroom and your own private king size bed. Not to mention 30 acres and privacy to spare including a private pond, dock, and fire pit. Come relax and enjoy this newly updated space or head on over to nearby lake Gaston for fishing, boating, water skiing, or amazing lake side dining!

The Waterfront Retreat w/ Pool & Boathouse
Relax with the family at this beautiful Roanoke Rapids Lakehouse featured on VisitNC (link included in pictures). Bring your own boat to fish or ski the day away, with the ability to moor it up at the boathouse for easy everyday use. Make memories with everyone on the floats, kayaks, paddleboard, peddleboat, or enjoy a family dip in the pool catching the sunset. Dogs are welcome for a pet fee (2 dog max).
Popular amenities for Roanoke Rapids vacation rentals
Roanoke Rapids house rentals

3BR/2BA Home |Near Hospital, Downtown & US64/I-95

No cleaning fee! Flexible check-in & out times!

100+ Year Old Farm House - Peaceful & Quiet

Country Cottage w/ Enclosed Three-Season Porch

Dock & Private Boat Ramp w/flat yard

On The Lake With A Pool

The Weekend Hooker

Lakefront! Kayaks, Fire Pits, Game Room, Pets
Lake side house rentals in Roanoke Rapids

Late Summer Lake Escape | Hot Tub + Private Dock

New! Dock, Pool Table, Firepit, Deck, Pet Friendly

Great Views! Games, Large Deck, Fire Pit, Kayak

Lake Retreat w/ Dock & Kayak, Quiet.

A+ Location! Main Lake Views and Stunning Sunsets

Beautiful Lake Home w/ Dock

6 Mile View

Peace on Gaston Lake front Home
Other great vacation rentals in Roanoke Rapids

The Porch

Gaston Getaway: Location, Lake, Fun & Firepit!

Pontoon Rental, Lake Views, Game Room, Fire Pit

Cabin + Fire Pit + Stocked Catch Release Pond

Lakefront! 4BR, Deep Slip, Pool, Beach, Elevator

Cozy Secluded Cabin

Spacious Waterfront Home w/Personal Boat Slip

Lake Haven Guest Suite-Private Lake View Apartment
When is the best time to visit Roanoke Rapids?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | €88 | €88 | €115 | €114 | €88 | €95 | €86 | €86 | €86 | €88 | €88 | €87 |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 7°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 11°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Roanoke Rapids?
Accommodations in the city center provide easy access to dining and attractions, while stays near Roanoke Rapids Lake are popular for scenic views and outdoor activities. Family groups often look for entire homes in residential neighborhoods.
What are the best things to do in Roanoke Rapids with kids?
Families often explore Roanoke Rapids Lake, visit playgrounds at area parks, or check out community recreation centers. Interactive activities can include bowling, mini golf, or attending family events at the local theater.
What are some of the best things to do in Roanoke Rapids?
Explore the Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail for local history and nature walks, or paddle on Roanoke Rapids Lake. Locally rooted restaurants, live theater, and nearby outdoor recreation areas round out frequently suggested options.
How is the weather in Roanoke Rapids?
Roanoke Rapids has four distinct seasons—winters are mild, typically ranging from 32 to 52°F (0–11°C), while summers are warm and can reach 91°F (33°C). Rain is common year-round, so it is a good idea to bring rain gear.
When is the best time to visit Roanoke Rapids?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and comfortable weather around 63–80°F (17–27°C). These seasons can be pleasant for outdoor activities and festival attendance.
What are the best places to visit in Roanoke Rapids?
Roanoke Rapids Lake, the Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail, and local performing arts venues are among the most popular sites. Nearby parks and greenways are also frequently suggested for visitors seeking time outdoors.
What are some hiking trails in Roanoke Rapids?
The Roanoke Canal Trail is a popular choice, offering wooded paths and interpretive signs about regional history. City parks often have shorter walking loops and nature areas suitable for casual hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Roanoke Rapids?
Explore Roanoke Rapids Lake for water activities, visit local parks with picnic spots, or enjoy community events at performance venues. Bowling alleys and mini golf are frequently suggested for a fun outing.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Roanoke Rapids?
Consider exploring regional state parks, historic towns, or larger cultural centers around the area. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike nature reserves or visit riverside recreation areas nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Roanoke Rapids?
Some stays in Roanoke Rapids are pet friendly, including those near parks and green spaces. It is a good idea to check each listing’s amenities for pet policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Roanoke Rapids?
Bring insect repellent if you plan to spend time by the lake or on trails, and try local barbecue spots for regional flavors. Chatting with residents or visiting community centers can uncover upcoming events and hidden activities.
What is Roanoke Rapids known for?
Roanoke Rapids is known for its history with the Roanoke Canal, access to lakeside recreation, and active arts performances at local venues. The area has ties to textile and manufacturing heritage as well.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Roanoke Rapids?
Seek out smaller art galleries, river walking paths, or low-key eateries with family recipes. Lesser-known parks and green spaces around the city provide peaceful spots for a break from busier areas.
What are the best foods to try in Roanoke Rapids?
Southern-style barbecue, fresh-caught fish, and homestyle desserts such as pecan pie are often featured in Roanoke Rapids eateries. Local restaurants may also highlight North Carolina staples and traditional comfort dishes.
What should I bring for a trip to Roanoke Rapids?
Pack layers to adapt to changing temperatures, a rain jacket for wet days, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks or trails. Sunscreen and insect repellent are helpful for outdoor activities, especially near the lake or rivers.
What is the nightlife in Roanoke Rapids like?
Roanoke Rapids has a relaxed nightlife atmosphere, often centered around casual bars, local restaurants, and venues with live music. Some venues host karaoke or open mic nights, creating a welcoming space for gathering with friends.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Roanoke Rapids?
Roanoke Rapids hosts seasonal festivals, community celebrations, and summer concerts in local parks. Events like Independence Day festivities and holiday markets are frequently suggested by the community.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Roanoke Rapids?
Roanoke Rapids has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including entire homes and spacious apartments. Some are located near parks and community recreation areas for added convenience.
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