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Jordan Lake - Country Farmhouse - bring you boat!
The Historic Farmhouse has been fully updated with all the modern conveniences while retaining the charm that makes it so special. Surrounded a horse farm, barns, and a scenic pond this homes provides a retreat while still being close to Chapel Hill, Durham and the airport - all a short 10-15 minute drive away. Jordan Lake is short drive/bike away, ready to offer water sports, fishing, and more. The downstairs can accommodate up to 4 people, while the upstairs adds 3 beds. Discounts available*

Original OakTree Oasis: Sunroom&Deck&Grill&Firepit
Welcome to Your Oak Tree Oasis! Relax under the majestic Oaks. Grill & make s'mores. Tan on your private deck. Your personal oasis and retreat...walking distance from the most beautiful lake & trail in NC, Lake Lynn (fish, kayak, picnic, etc); a 5 min drive to Crabtree Valley Mall & North Hills Mall, 10 mins to Downtown Raleigh & numerous Hospitals and Universities. Need more space? Book the lower level also. Instructions are below in other details. Plan your trip today and make new memories!

Cozy Raleigh Retreat | Home theater | 15min to DT
GATHER YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY! Welcome to our newly updated home in Raleigh! With movie nights and relaxation in mind, our home is the perfect retreat for families or groups of friends seeking a fun and memorable visit or staycation in Raleigh. It is conveniently only 15 minutes from downtown Raleigh. The 4 bedrooms can comfortably accommodate a total of 8 guests. Guests will also have access to the movie theatre upstairs, outside deck w/ comfy seating and grill, and office (perfect for WFH).

Charming cottage w/ a beautiful, secluded yard
A quiet, cozy, comfortable, happy cottage by Falls Lake, this property is centrally located between Durham, Raleigh and Wake Forest. About 25 min to Research Triangle Park and 20 minutes to RDU Airport. 2 acres with a fenced in yard/ outdoor space. 1 King and 1 Queen. Patio and fire pit for cool evenings and great porch space. Less than 1 mile to the Falls Lake Boat ramp located on HWY 50 just across from the Mountain to Sea Trail. Well behaved dogs welcome and must be attended in/outdoors.

Secluded home minutes from DT Raleigh and NC State
This hidden gem in the Enchanted Oaks community is ideally situated just a few miles from the renowned NC State University and only 5 miles from downtown Raleigh and the Research Triangle Park (RTP). The towns of Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Garner, and Durham are easily accessible from this prime location. It is perfectly suited for individuals relocating to the area, corporate professionals, traveling nurses, and various others passing through. Yates Mill Park and Lake Wheeler are within miles.

Cottage at Water's Edge - a cozy stay on the lake.
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Carolina pines as you unwind in this cozy cottage on the water's edge. This hidden gem is ideally situated between major urban centers, yet offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. The cottage on the lake has been fully renovated and enhanced with modern amenities and stylish touches. During your stay, you can explore the lake on a kayak or a canoe, enjoy some fishing, or simply savor the tranquil views from the porch swing or hammock.

Waterfront Airstream | Fire-Pit | Near UNC
Minutes from UNC Chapel-Hill and Carrboro escape into wilderness and enjoy completely renovated Airstream Camper. Kayak and paddle-board! Sip coffee over-looking water The Airstream is perched at the end of a small lake / pond and is very tranquil and connected to nature. While scenic the property is a short and easy drive to downtown Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and UNC The camper has all the necessities to provide a comfortable living space during your visit to Chapel Hill Go fish or use WiFi!

Lakefront home. Apartment w/private entrance.
Beautiful lakefront home in Durham. Private entrance to one-bedroom apartment with queen bed, natural light, bath & kitchenette. Leather pull-out couch, desk with chair, sink, small fridge & microwave. Smart TV with Hulu, Netflix, YouTube TV, etc. Includes screened-in porch & outdoor patio dinning. Home backs up to lakefront trail for running and walking. Quiet neighborhood. Half way between Duke & UNC. 3 miles from Southpoint Mall. Pet friendly. Must be able to walk down a steep driveway.

Cary Top Location Ranch Home
Location. Location. Location. This ranch home is in the heart of Cary, right off of cary parkway and the major high ways. Right behind and walking distance from Shoppes of Kildaire which has Trader's Joes, Barnes and noble and Aldi. Two minutes from WakeMed Cary hospital. Right behind house backyard is an open field with a nice pond. Five minutes to Cary downtown and less than five minute to upper scale Fenton plaza. House has been newly renovated with new paint, floors and windows.

Private Riverfront Studio Raleigh Waterfront
Riverfront Studio Raleigh, located on the Neuse River. A private studio with its own deck and entrance. Your private studio has a king-size bed, a kitchenette with coffee, tea, a living area, bathroom with a shower. Have a beverage on the deck, or wander down to the dock at the river. Bring your kayak or canoe or fishing pole and launch/ fish from our backyard. Close to downtown, close to 540 and 440 for easy access all-around the triangleāvery close access to Neuse River Greenway.

Lake view condo w/office, walk to food/greenway
Beautiful water views, remodeled private condominium within walking distance of shopping and trails. Close to all that the Triangle has to offer! New flooring April 2024! New beds and furniture. In-unit washer\dryer and Wifi are included. Pack and play crib is available for the little ones. Quiet area great for remote workers and for people relocating to the area. Smart TV with apps (Netflix, Amazon, etc.) to enjoy with your personal accounts. Long term rentals available.

Studio apartment near hiking trails.
Enjoy a comfortable stay in our safe, clean, private studio apartment. You'll have a garden view of our creek and wooded jogging trails. You can enjoy work productivity or privacy and relaxation in this allergy safe, non-smoking home. 17 min to RDU Airport: 10 miles to Downtown. 11 miles from Falls Lake State Recreation Area. No locals please! We prefer guests who are tourists, visiting relatives, or here on business. No pets or service animals.
Popular amenities for Raleigh lake access rentals
Lake access house rentals

Renovated lakefront home, minutes to Dtown Raleigh

Furr Manor

Cozy farmhouse with beautiful lake views

Cozy 3-Bedroom Getaway

Peacelands at Jordan Lake

Lakefront Oasis in Cary! Hot tub & huge verandah

Relax by the Creek! Relocation or Vacation

Clearwater Moonlight lake view
Lake access apartment rentals

Room 2 NCSU, Lake Johnson

Beautiful view of lake- Location

Toda Comodidad disponible

Waterfront 2 Bedroom Unit

Lovely two bedroom apartment, close to downtown.

Private bath, Lake Johnson, NCSU #3

Lake Lynn 1BDR Apartment

Lakeside Studio near a Greenway
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The Guesthouse @ Pine Forest Hideaway - (Near UNC)

The Cave at Umstead - Cozy Townhouse w/ Park Views

Luxury Oasis/Pool/Family Friendly/Boat/Pond/River

Nature's Nest + EV Car Charging

Barn Bungalow/Quaint and Comfy/Dog Friendly

Canyon Lake Cir.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals with lake access in Raleigh
Total rentals
100 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$30 before taxes and fees
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3.4K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
40 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
30 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
40 properties have a pool
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