Top 10 Luxury Airbnbs In Raleigh, North Carolina - Updated 2024

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Raleigh is a modern city waiting to make your trip to North Carolina unforgettable. Whether you’re into thrilling outdoor activities or looking to unwind in a serene spot, the city won’t disappoint you. Enjoy the city’s greenery and tranquility by spending time at Pullen Park and Lake Johnson Park. The two parks are home to scenic trails. Tour the North Carolina Museum of Art, one of the most visited art museums in North Carolina and admire breathtaking indoor and outdoor exhibitions. You can also listen to jazz music and sample craft beers in Raleigh’s downtown area. If you’re looking to live high on the hog while visiting the city, skip the normal hotel rooms and stay in a luxury Airbnb. Below is a list of our top luxury Airbnbs in Raleigh, North Carolina, so continue reading.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Airy house with a fenced backyard and barbecue grill (from USD 628)

Pamper yourself and kick back as you do in your home while residing in this four-bedroom house. It comes with 6 beds and can accommodate a group of 13 guests. It also has an ultra-modern washing machine, a dryer, and a dedicated workspace with a desk, a cozy office chair, and free Wi-Fi.

In addition to being clean, the house has well-maintained wooden floors, numerous windows that let in plenty of natural light, and contemporary light fixtures. You can unwind on the front porch with a swing or fire up the barbecue grill in the fenced backyard for an alfresco feast.

Stayed at this property?
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
1.05 km (0.7 mi) from Marbles Kids Museum
49 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 6 Beds 13 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 13

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely home with beautiful furnishings and super comfortable beds
it looks amazing and very comfortable
there were also toys and games in the living room that the kids loved playing with
Cleanliness:
towels and bed linens were very clean and white
the house was very spacious and very clean
the 3 bathrooms were very clean and well stocked with soaps and shampoos etc
juliana's place was very clean and accurately described in the listing
great for families with kids lots of space very clean and the beds are very comfortable
Host:
very efficient and communicative host
could not have asked for better hosts thank you
juliana was a wonderful host and i would fully recommend this airbnb to friends heading this way
julianna and her husband were very responsive to all of our questions and check in was a breeze
juliana was a very nice host and had great communication
Location:
great location for downtown events
the walk downtown was easy
absolutely gorgeous house tons of room great location
perfect location awesome home 5 stars
a great place to stay comfortable stylist excellent location
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2. Jelly Inn (from USD 642)

Any pleasure-loving person will love this lavish house. 12 people can sleep across its 5 bedrooms that come with high-quality bedding and foam mattresses. Equipped with a library, you have a quiet space to do something constructive, be it studying or working remotely.

If you’re into spending time indoors, there’s a cozy living room with posh couches, smart TV, and a fireplace that you take advantage of. The house also has a gourmet kitchen, a back deck with a Weber gas grill, and a front porch where you can relax and enjoy the fresh air.

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
1.45 km (0.9 mi) from Marbles Kids Museum
74 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
excellent kitchen and other amenities
the mattresses were very comfortable and we all slept very well
it was the perfect size for our 5 family units with a bathroom for each unit
full baths in each room and lovely kitchen
amenities galore great location for exploring raleigh comfortable livable space
Cleanliness:
clean spacious and very comfy
beautiful home convenient clean and great for a large-family stay
brenda’s home was very clean and comfortable
you couldn’t ask for a more comfortable quiet and clean home
fabulous home and amazing location super clean easy check in and host communication was spot on
Host:
fantastic property and an amazing host
brenda was a great host - answered all my questions beforehand
awesome hosts really went above and beyond during a snow storm on our weekend
brenda was very communicative and helpful when i reached out
Location:
great neighborhood location and vibe
amazing house in a great location
the location is great as well
lovely house in great downtown location
it was walkable to downtown and had a bunch of cute spots nearby
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3. Three-bedroom townhouse with a private patio and herb garden (from USD 343)

Measuring 2,500 sq. ft. (232.3 sqm), this lavish townhouse is large enough to host 8 guests. It is located in a quiet neighborhood, with several restaurants and shops nearby. Two bicycles are available to explore the area. After a day of sightseeing, you can enjoy a long soak in the jetted spa tub or relax in the shared swimming pool.

Each of the three bedrooms in this townhouse is furnished with a smart TV and Wi-Fi, and there’s also board games and a poker to keep you entertained while indoors. The living room is tastefully furnished, complete with modern furniture and cathedral ceilings. Outside, there’s a herb garden, a gas grill and patio furniture for eating outside.

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
14.67 km (9.2 mi) from Marbles Kids Museum
87 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 6 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beds and bed linens couches and other furniture are modern and comfortable
there's a nice back patio with table and chairs
high quality linens kitchen appliances and furniture were far superior than any 5-star hotel
there are many thoughtful amenities from bottled water and snacks to phone chargers and a wireless printer
it felt like a bed and breakfast stay
Cleanliness:
lots of personal touches very clean and stylish decor and excellent communication throughout our stay
the house is beautiful decorated and immaculately clean
it is spacious clean tastefully decorated and extremely well-appointed
the house was very clean very cozy and comfortable and nice and private
very clean and very comfortable we loved it
Host:
rob & susan were very gracious helpful hosts
our hosts did everything they could to help us have a relaxing weekend in raleigh
hosts the friendliest people you will meet
our hosts made us feel more than welcome from the moment we stepped inside
great place great host
Location:
excellent location about 15 minutes from the airport in a quiet neighborhood but very close to glenwood ave
we loved the close proximity to shopping restaurants and the airport
the location and neighborhood are very nice safe and close to everything you need
the location is convenient safe and well kept
lovely home in an ideal location just 15 minutes from the airport
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4. Delany House (from USD 237)

If you’re in search of a spacious and upscale vacation rental in downtown Raleigh, choose this three-bedroom house. Hosting a maximum of 10 guests and tucked in a quiet and safe neighborhood, it’s equipped with Wi-Fi that helps you watch programs on smart TVs. Each smart TV in the rental has Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime access.

Moreover, the house has hardwood flooring and numerous windows that welcome bags of natural light, making it bright and airy. The fenced-in yard is the perfect place for a barbecue party.

Stayed at this property?
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
1.24 km (0.8 mi) from Marbles Kids Museum
78 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the beds were super comfy and the master suite was just beautiful
Cleanliness:
the house was very clean neat and spacious
just wow everything was beautiful clean and intentional
we especially appreciated the beautiful front porch the house was very clean when we arrived
the house was amazing well designed spacious and clean
Host:
emily was a great host
emily was probably the best host i’ve ever had
Location:
great time super convenient location
we enjoyed the location as well as it was near to everything we wanted to do
i would definitely recommend this location for your next visit to raleigh
perfect house for a group beautiful house in a great location
great place and location to get to so many places throughout the triangle area beautiful place
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5. Two-bedroom townhouse with a furnished deck (from USD 411)

This luxurious townhouse is a quaint and comforting space to enjoy your vacation in Raleigh. The host is welcoming and helpful and provides you with everything you need for a comfortable stay. There’s a plush living room and a contemporary kitchen that is furnished with two ovens.

In the living room, you’ll find a surround sound system and a 70-inch smart TV with Netflix and Showtime access. The townhouse’s deck is the perfect place for enjoying your morning coffee or evening libation while taking in the fresh air.

Stayed at this property?
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
892 meters (0.6 ft) from Marbles Kids Museum
66 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the furnishings are stylish and very comfortable
coffee teas provided well stocked kitchen with anything you might need
enjoyed take out food from crawford's ( yummy) and eating in the dining nook off the kitchen
it is a magnificent open concept with natural lighting every room is decorated with care in mind
Cleanliness:
it was clean and neat with wonderful mattresses and towels
the place was very clean and had all of the necessities for a few night stay
i’d recommend staying here to anyone looking for a modern clean place in the center of raleigh
Host:
lovely home and lovely hosts
tom was a warm and welcoming host and very quick to reply when i had questions
to start our host tom was so warm welcoming and kind
beautiful townhome and wonderful hosts
a perfect stay with everything exactly as the host says it is
Location:
the apartment was walking distance to some tourist attractions
the condo is in a wonderful location central to everything in town
beautiful condo in a great raleigh historical location walking distance to restaurants and more
great location great hosts great place
this is definitely the perfect place to stay in downtown raleigh
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6. Spacious house with a rooftop deck (from USD 361)

Settle in this brand new four-bedroom house that’s furnished and designed with guests in mind. Perched in downtown Raleigh, the rental has enough room for 14 guests to comfortably spread out. Use its rooftop deck to take in amazing skyline views of the city and surf the internet using free Wi-Fi.

The high-quality indoor and outdoor furniture, flat-screen TVs, and swanky bedding in all seven beds found in the house make it more comfortable. Other than that, you’ll have access to a digital guidebook with information about the vacation rental and local recommendations.

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
774 meters (0.5 ft) from Marbles Kids Museum
119 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 7 Beds 14 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it is brand new sparkling clean and they’ve outfitted it’s so it’s so comfortable
Host:
perfect spot perfect home katelyn was extremely communicative and available as needed
kaitlyn was a great host and all that added up to a memorable weekend cannot recommend more highly
we were all comfortable great communication with owner which i always appreciate
Location:
super easy to walk places downtown
great location and place to stay while visiting raleigh
beautiful brand new house in a great location host is super responsive and helpful
we were able to enjoy family time cook meals and walk around downtown raleigh together
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7. Gorgeous house with a piano and PS4 (from USD 400)

The newly built house is large enough to accommodate 10 guests. You’ll enjoy spending time in the comfortable living room. Aside from being clean, the fancy living room comes with a 65-inch smart TV, PS4, leather sofas, and a piano.

The fully equipped kitchen comes with two ovens and a gas stove, ensuring you can cook decent meals. For workout fanatics, free weights and yoga mat are available in the house. To top it all off, the house is decorated with exotic art pieces that are sourced from around the world, making it aesthetically appealing.

Stayed at this property?
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
1.29 km (0.8 mi) from Marbles Kids Museum
45 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean and we had everything we needed
jeanne's place is beautiful clean and perfect for large groups of people
wonderful clean space with great amenities
this house is brand new and clean and so close to downtown raleigh
jeanne was a wonderful and accommodating host the house we perfectly clean and just as pictured
Host:
i do wish the owner was more personable
jeanne was a flexible host and we would definitely stay at this property again
jeanne was very helpful and responsive
amazing house spacious enough for all guests and very accommodating
Location:
great location for anyone looking to be near downtown
nice house great location just outside of downtown
property is beautiful and close to downtown
an amazing house in a really good location
great decor awesome location
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8. Aesthetically pleasing house with a hot tub

If you want to stay in the lap of luxury in the lively downtown Raleigh, then opt for this palatial, three-bedroom house. A step inside makes you feel like you’re in an art gallery, thanks to the house’s opulent and thought-provoking art pieces. As if that’s not enough, it’s found in a safe, picturesque, and quiet neighborhood.

After a tiresome day of exploring Raleigh, retreat to the living area that’s furnished with a flat-screen TV, posh sofas, and beautiful indoor plants. You can also take advantage of the hot tub to relax.

Stayed at this property?
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
1.44 km (0.9 mi) from Marbles Kids Museum
26 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and very convenient for getting anywhere in downtown raleigh
the home was spotless and leeann added so many personal touches to make our stay cozy and comfortable
Host:
the hosts are awesome
the host was helpful and responsive
leeann was a great host and made the stay wonderful
very grateful to the owners for allowing us to stay in their amazing home
there's even a hot tub leeann was very responsive throughout our stay for any questions we had
Location:
beautiful place located in a developing area
very easy walk into downtown with amazing food very close
would highly recommend to anyone looking for a place near downtown raleigh
you are also close to a pretty lengthy recreation path that was basically deserted whenever i was there
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9. Modern condominium in the heart of downtown Raleigh

A step inside this condominium ushers you to a clean, fancy, and airy space that can pleasantly be shared by two people. The rental is located smack dab in the middle of downtown Raleigh. As the condominium is set on the top floor, you are treated to breathtaking city views.

Sit on the balcony during the day and soak in the sun while watching people going about their daily business. There are also two smart TVs with Netflix access and a fully equipped kitchen at your disposal. The kitchen features top-quality appliances such as a refrigerator and a dishwasher.

Stayed at this property?
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
379 meters (0.3 ft) from Marbles Kids Museum
21 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
nice clean place with a great view in a great location
Host:
adina was super helpful and responsive
the co-host adina was so very helpful and accommodating
amazing experience with a very responsive host; with every cent
the owner is very responsive to any needs you might have
host was so responsive and had impeccable timing with anything we needed
Location:
great location with lots to do within walking distance
amazing place in an amazing location
beautiful place and right in the heart of downtown raleigh
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10. Pet-friendly house with a garden and back porch

Cleanliness, opulence, privacy, and tranquility meet in this remodeled 4-bedroom house that sleeps up to 13 guests. It has two high chairs, toys, a swing, and a stroller for the young guests. You are allowed to settle with your four-legged friends. The pet fee of 150 USD is charged per week, and treats, bowls, and waste bags for your furry friends are provided.

You’ll love cooking in the kitchen that comes with a high-quality stove, refrigerator, and other appliances. The house has a garden, a back patio with Adirondack chairs and a porch with seating, so there’s no shortage of spots for outdoor lounging. What’s more? The house is conveniently located in downtown Raleigh, making it easy to access local bars, restaurants, and parks.

Stayed at this property?
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
2.0 km (1.3 mi) from Marbles Kids Museum
17 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 7 Beds 13 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 13

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved the duplex setup with two kitchens living rooms etc
Cleanliness:
very clean and worked out great with the main house and a lower level suite
both units were extremely clean and had nice extra touches
Host:
juliana was a wonderful host and the house was perfect for our family
Location:
super close to downtown
perfect location and a sweet neighborhood
was a great location central to everything in raleigh
house is situated in a nice quiet neighborhood and matched the pictures exactly
very cozy clean and so close to downtown
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Stay in the lap of luxury in Raleigh

Raleigh is a lively and picturesque city with a plethora of cultural and historical attractions that will delight people of all ages. It is also home to luxury accommodations. Book any of the above Airbnbs and enjoy stellar hospitality and architecture.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
Disclosure: Trip101 selects the listings in our articles independently. Some of the listings in this article contain affiliate links.

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