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New! Bright 3BR Cottage | Coffee Bar | Near PNC
Welcome to The Pearl Cottage! You and your family will be close to everything when you stay at this newly renovated, centrally-located home. The home is close to NC State, NC Fairgrounds, PNC Arena, Cary Crossroads, downtown Raleigh and Cary, shopping, and dining. Quick access to the 440 Belt Line, US 1, and Hwy 40, to take you anywhere in the triangle area. This renovated home has an amazing coffee bar, private patio, a mini fenced turf space/dog park connected to the home, and a big backyard.

Raleigh Casita
This casita might be tiny, but it has big personality. This little treasure lives in the heart of Raleigh, waiting to support your next city adventure. Please note this rental lives in owner's back yard, accessible by driveway. We've built this place so that you can optimize your stay. Cook a meal in the fully equipped kitchen. Lounge on the patio and enjoy a meal at the indoor / outdoor bar. Customize the main space for living or sleeping with our easy to use murphy bed. See you soon!

One bedroom studio suite
Welcome to our home! Come stay in our quiet and serene suite, complete with its own private entrance. Cook delicious meals in a real kitchen with full size fridge, stove, & microwave (coffeemaker & toaster too). Sleep well on the adjustable memory foam queen bed. Relax on the sofa and enjoy various streaming services. Get some work done at the desk with the included wifi. Have a friend stay on the queen sleeper sofa. This is our home. You may see or hear our family & dogs around the property.

Charming Vintage Cottage Circa 1906.
My 1906 little house is completely restored farmhouse that my great grandparents brought to our property during the depression. Our guest cottage is tucked away behind the main house where we live. It has original shiplap boards in the open living room and kitchenette with beautiful pine floors throughout the 700 square-foot house. There is a separate bedroom with 12 foot lofted ceilings and plenty of natural sunlight throughout. We know you will feel good the moment you walk through the door.

Chic pet-friendly bungalow
Remodeled w all the comforts you desire...soft sheets, fluffy pillows, blackout curtains, oversized shower, Keurig coffee maker, comfy family room w large TV, relaxing outdoor space! Minutes to downtown, convention center, PNC, Red Hat, Dorothea Dix Park, Walnut Creek, award-winning fine dining or local dives, breweries, boutiques & I-440 making an easy trip to the airport. Huge fenced backyard for fur babies (please include them in registration). Host easily accessible! Must be 25 or older.

Designer Cabin • Wooded Acre • Epic Coffee Bar
'Owl or Nothing' is a designer cabin on a quiet, wooded 1-acre lot-fresh, spotless, and stocked for easy stays. Unwind in the zero-gravity hanging chair, sleep in fine linens, and cook in a fully equipped kitchen. The star: a barista-style coffee station. Private, secluded, and peaceful yet minutes to dining and shops; a quick hop to Downtown Raleigh, Cary, and Apex, plus Historic Yates Mill and Lake Wheeler Beach. Ideal for a weekend escape, work trip, and mental health resets. See 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.

Pvt Apartment Centrally Located
The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Just minutes to downtown Raleigh, Cary, Crossroads, NCSU, Meredith College, The Village District, North Hills, PNC Arena, Carter Finley Stadium, SAS, RedHat and RTP, less than 15 min to RDU. This private apartment boast a king size bed and two twins (trundle). The kitchenette has a microwave, toaster oven, a double hot plate and a coffee maker and full size washer and dryer. Separate entrance.

Cheerful Bungalow next to NCSU arena & Lenovo Cntr
Experience the charm of this beautifully renovated 1920s bungalow, blending historic character with modern comforts. Nestled in Raleigh’s vibrant concert, sports, and flea market district, it’s steps from the famous North Carolina State Fair. Enjoy easy access to local events and attractions. With private off-street parking, high-speed internet, and a stylish interior, this cozy bungalow offers the perfect mix of nostalgia, comfort, and convenience for an unforgettable stay.

Cary Hideaway | Mins to DT Cary, RDU, WakeMed, TAC
Welcome to the Cary Hideaway! Nestled in a mature, wooded neighborhood, our stylish guesthouse offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to the Triangle’s best. Nature lovers will enjoy being steps from local greenways, while event-goers are perfectly placed: • Venues: Minutes to Lenovo Center (Concerts/Canes) & WakeMed Soccer Park. • Travel: 15m to RDU & Raleigh; 25m to Durham. • Local: Minutes to the Triangle Aquatic Center (TAC) & vibrant downtown Cary dining and parks!

The Boho Suite | Private bed, bath, & living room
Welcome! Our Boho suite is spacious, cozy, and private with gigabit fiber internet. Private entry, too! In the living room, you can watch Netflix on TV or work at the desk. Then when it's time for sleep, you can move to the bedroom, shut the barn door, and curl up in bed. Wake up refreshed in the morning with our coffee station (Keurig, fridge, & microwave). We're located in a safe, quiet neighborhood that's a short drive to anywhere in the Triangle. We'd love to host you!

Dandy Duplex by NC State, Fairgrounds, Soccer, PNC
LOCATION! That's what makes this place just "Dandy". You are 5 MINUTES from The New Fenton Village, Downtown Cary, NC State, Meredith College, Art Museum, State Fairgrounds, Carter-Finley Stadium, Wakemed Soccer Park, and I40. Whether you are in town for soccer events at Wakemed Soccer Park, college sports and student events, fairground events or just working in the area this is the most convient place to stay! City Permit ZSTR-000319-2021
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Lake Johnson Park
Condo rentals with wifi

Cary Urban Oasis

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A short walk with a breeze .

Cozy Village Condo Near Downtown and NC State

1 BR Condo in Cameron Village *Pet Friendly*

Cute Condo Near Downtown

Warehouse District Modern Condo w/ Private Garage

No Car Needed! Close to DT & NCSU! @ VintageModPad
Family-friendly house rentals

Cary Top Location Ranch Home

Secluded home minutes from DT Raleigh and NC State

Blue house by the Park

The Aqua Haven l4B2.5Bl Pool&Spacious yard near DT

The Acorn Raleigh: 3/2 comfy home by NCSU/Lenovo

RunQuarters. Unique Townhouse is close to it all!

Cozy Ranch Near Lenovo Center

Spacious 3-bedroom home close to Raleigh
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Triangle Treehouse near Downtown Durham

Blissful Living 5 Min From Downtown

West Cary Luxury Apartment Great View

Colorful Renovated Suite, Centrally Located

Benny's Bungalow

IndigoBlue | DownTown Raleigh | Walkable | KingBed

The Fig: downtown cottage suite w/ free parking

Elegant King Bed Apartment In Quiet Neighborhood
Other great vacation rentals near Lake Johnson Park

Calming Woodland Octagon

Charming Cottage House in Historic Raleigh

Convenient 1-Bedroom Apartment w/ Private Entrance

The Rose Garden Retreat - NC State/Cameron Village

Mid-Century Home | Near Lake Wheeler & N.C. State

*NEW SAUNA - Modern Retreat with Relaxing Pool

The Book Club - Library, Creek View, Pet Friendly

Stocked Kitchen, minutes to Lenovo and Fairgrounds
Destinations to explore
- Duke University
- PNC Arena
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- North Carolina State University
- Raven Rock State Park
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park
- Raleigh Convention Center
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- American Tobacco Campus
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Eno River State Park
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens
- William B. Umstead State Park
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Frankie's Fun Park
- Crabtree Valley Mall
- Carolina Theatre
- Durham Farmers' Market
- Elon University
- Museum of Life and Science
- Duke Chapel
- Dorothea Dix Park
- Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
- American Tobacco Trail
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