Vacation rentals in Greensboro

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Greensboro

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,480 vacation rentals in Greensboro

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Greensboro vacation rentals start at $10 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 71,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    910 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 490 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    910 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,460 of Greensboro vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Greensboro rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Greensboro stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Greensboro's top spots, include Greensboro Science Center, Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, and International Civil Rights Center & Museum

Top-rated vacation rentals in Greensboro

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Top guest favorite
A serene courtyard features a circular gravel path bordered by greenery and colorful plants. A brick wall with a classic outdoor fireplace stands nearby, accompanied by white lounge chairs for relaxation. A vibrant blue door leads into the studio, inviting guests to explore.
Guesthouse in Greensboro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Tranquil & Private Loft in Charming Starmount

This tranquil & quiet studio is nestled in Starmount. The calming interior is perfect for relaxing and recharging your batteries. This loft boasts a king size bed, kitchenette, Wifi, 47" flatscreen TV for either watching in bed or lounging on the sofa. If you want to work, a desk is there for you to spread out. Relax in the gorgeous courtyard, dining area or in front of the fireplace. Better yet, enjoy the "secret garden". Perfectly located in central GSO which is close to shopping & downtown.

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The cottage features a charming two-tone exterior, with a green metal roof and light-colored walls. A spacious lawn surrounds the building, and a porch provides a welcoming entrance. Mature trees and wildlife can be seen in the background, enhancing the cottage's serene setting.
Farm stay in Greensboro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Arya’s cottage with a loft & jacuzzi

Adults only, 18&older. No smoking or vaping allowed inside or on premises. Up to 2 dogs welcome for an additional fee. Peaceful cottage, centrally-located on an active equestrian farm with rv sites as well. From your loft bedroom overlook beautiful rolling pastures with horses and goats. See our beautiful horses in training or take a stroll on our walking trails or through the woods on the 41 acres, read a book, sit around your fire pit, soak in the private jacuzzi, or head 6 miles to downtown.

Top guest favorite
An open dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by several chairs. Natural light enters through a sizable window, illuminating a cozy living space with a comfortable sofa and a fireplace. The room is designed with a neutral color palette and elegant furnishings.
Home in Greensboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Charming Newly Renovated Starmount Forest Home

Starmount Forest is a quiet upscale neighborhood in the heart of Greensboro. Located just half a mile from upscale dinning and shopping In Friendly Center. This Spacious 2300 sq ft home features an inviting open floor plan with a large kitchen, den, living room and sunroom. The Kitchen is fully equipped with stainless appliance and everything you need to cook your favorite meal. New Furnishings throughout, master bath boasts large walk in shower, and every bedroom is equipped with a smart TV.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A central island with barstools provides a casual dining space. Natural light enters through frosted glass doors, enhancing the bright and airy environment. A decorative plant sits atop the island, adding a touch of greenery.
Guesthouse in Greensboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Sunset Hills Carriage House! King Bed

Industrial Chić Abode in Beautiful Sunset Hills! Close to Everything with all the comforts of home. The Carriage House offers a private self contained guesthouse located behind our house ( 485 sq ft studio ) Safe upscale neighboorhood. Comfy King Bed! We have a pullout Queen sofa bed available for extra guests! 2 car max, NO SMOKING OR PETS! Walkable to UNCG and 2 minutes from everywhere you want to be! Close to Lindley Park favorites at the corner, UNCG, Downtown and Greensboro Coliseum.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a navy couch with colorful accent pillows, complemented by a round coffee table at its center. Two windows bring in natural light, and artwork adorns the walls. A light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Greensboro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Centrally Located Rainfall Shower Modern Utopia

A calming retreat, conveniently located just a couple of minutes walk from the Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro Aquatic Center, UNCG, "The Corner" at Sunset Hills, and lively Spring Garden Street. A slightly longer stroll or a short drive will get you to Greensboro College and Downtown Greensboro, where you will find many of the town's favorite local bars and restaurants. This is the perfect place to experience what Greensboro has to offer, from great schools to awesome events and nightlife.

Top guest favorite
A living area features two upholstered chairs and a sofa, arranged around a decorative area rug with intricate patterns. A television is positioned on a stand, while a dining table with chairs is visible in the background. Natural light enters through a large window.
Apartment in Greensboro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Midtown Retreat

Enjoy your stay in an entire private half of a duplex apartment that has it all. Centrally located near 7 colleges, hospitals and amazing restaurants. This apartment has everything you will need. Only one step to get into apartment. Hardwood floors, tile and vinyl floors. Super comfy beds and soft linens. Enjoy smart tv's in the LR and ea. bedroom. Kitchen is equipped with all you will need if you decide to stay in and cook. Enjoy the stocked coffee and tea bar. Brand new washer and dryer

Top guest favorite
Guest suite in Greensboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Tree Haven

Escape to a peaceful, wooded retreat in this unique 2 bedroom/1 bath space nested under the hosts’ residence in Greensboro, NC. Enjoy a private driveway and entrance, and a covered porch with a swing. Ideal for work or play, the space features fast internet, a smart TV, a well appointed kitchenette, custom woodwork for a modern rustic feel, and a backyard with a fire pit for relaxing evenings. This tranquil hideaway offers space, comfort, and privacy in a quiet residential neighborhood.

Top guest favorite
A living area features exposed brick walls and large windows allowing natural light. A cozy sofa and swivel chair are arranged around a coffee table. A dining table with seating for four complements the space, alongside a mounted TV positioned on the wall.
Condo in Downtown Greensboro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Entire Condo in the Heart of Downtown Greensboro!

Charming condo in the heart of downtown Greensboro! Walk to everything: shops, museums, Tanger Center, parks, grocery, coffee shops, restaurants, bars and more. Walking distance to UNC Greensboro, NC A&T, and Elon Law. 55" Smart TV. All amenities including washer, dryer, dishwasher and microwave. Coffees, teas, filtered water and snacks provided. All bedding, towels and linens. Whether you like nightlife, walks in the park, or trying new restaurants, Downtown Greensboro has it all!

Guest favorite
A cozy seating area is highlighted by an iconic, vintage-style chair made of rich brown leather. The wall features exposed red brick with a built-in shelf displaying decorative objects. A modern lamp provides soft lighting, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Condo in Downtown Greensboro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Downtown Underground Stylish Apt

Want to have an urban living experience in the heart of Greensboro? Walk to Tanger Center and James Beard-nominated restaurants? Crave a coffee bar set up but could walk one block to the best coffee shops? Want a luxurious king size bed and option for friends or family to stay in a Murphy bed? This place is for you! Located in a 1925 building in downtown Greensboro this apartment is partly underground and gives a unique, fun, swanky staying experience in the heart of downtown.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the home features a light grey facade with a black roof, complemented by a welcoming front porch with white railings. A single-car garage is visible to the left. Colorful flowers line the ground near the porch, adding a touch of greenery.
Home in Browns Summit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Country Comfort Entire House for Perfect Get-away

This beautiful two-bedroom, two-bath home, affectionately referred to as Patsy's Place, was built in 2017 and is perfect for a short stay or relaxing vacation. A long winding driveway leads to this private home that overlooks a three-acre pond. The heart of Greensboro is only twenty minutes away so you can enjoy the best of both worlds: getting in touch with nature or perusing local shops, dining, and entertainment. Pets are welcome with prior approval.

Top guest favorite
The charming exterior of the home is illuminated by warm string lights, highlighting the inviting front entrance. A clean pathway leads up to the wooden door flanked by potted plants. Surrounded by lush greenery, a peaceful ambiance is created in this historic neighborhood.
Apartment in Greensboro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Private Arts & Crafts Charmer Near UNCG, Downtown

🌿 Your Quiet Arts + Crafts Retreat in Historic Westerwood Unwind in this private, thoughtfully designed guest suite located in Westerwood, one of Greensboro’s most charming and walkable neighborhoods. Perfect for couples, business travelers, and event guests, this space offers the calm of a residential setting with quick access to downtown, UNCG, A&T, The Pyrle, Tanger Center, and Greensboro Coliseum, as well as restaurants, bars, museums, and shopping.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant outdoor garden area features lush greenery and blooming flowers. Comfortable seating is provided with two chairs positioned on a stone patio. A charming garden studio is visible in the background, partially covered by climbing plants, creating a serene environment.
Guesthouse in Greensboro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,354 reviews

A charmer! Great spot near downtown.

A sunny garden studio in peaceful Fisher Park historic neighborhood that's an easy walk to downtown, restaurants/breweries, baseball stadium. Perfect location. Private with a separate entrance. One queen bed. Wifi. Plenty of on street parking. The kitchenette area has a microwave, coffee pot (I provide coffee/tea & water cooler), mini fridge w/ sm freezer. Private outdoor garden area with table, chairs & umbrella.

Popular amenities for Greensboro vacation rentals

What Airbnb hosts recommend seeing in Greensboro

Find unforgettable activities and unique points of interest near you. Our hosts share their favorite things to do and must-visit places to see in Greensboro.

Jordan Lake

Expansive reservoir offering boating, camping, hiking, and wildlife viewing

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At Jordan Lake, you can spend the day swimming at designated beaches, grilling at lakeside stations, and relaxing under picnic shelters. Get on the water with boat, kayak, canoe, or paddleboard rentals, or launch your own from multiple ramps around the lake. Hike or walk the surrounding trails, watch for birds, and try your luck fishing in this expansive reservoir. It’s an easy place to plan a full day outdoors with picnics, sunsets, and plenty of space to spread out.

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Hanging Rock State Park

Expansive park with hiking trails, waterfalls, a lake for swimming, and rock climbing opportunities

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Spend the day hiking more than 20 miles of well-marked trails to waterfalls like Hidden Falls, Window Falls, Upper Cascades, and the popular Lower Cascades, plus big-view outcrops including the signature Hanging Rock Trail and Moore’s Knob. Swim or paddle on the stocked lake in season, fish year-round, and spread out at picnic areas near the beach and stone lake house. Visit the museum and Saura Indian exhibit at the visitor center, then add biking, horseback riding, paddling, or tubing on the Dan River if you want more.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Historic public university with beautiful campus, iconic landmarks, and vibrant surrounding area

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Walk UNC’s beautiful, tree-lined campus and see iconic spots like the Old Well, Bell Tower, Kenan Memorial Stadium, and the Dean Dome. Explore historic libraries, the campus botanical garden, and on-campus museums like the Ackland Art Museum, plus performances at Memorial Hall. Check the calendar for Tar Heel sporting events, theater productions, and other campus happenings during your visit. Afterward, head to nearby Franklin Street for restaurants, cafés, bars, bubble tea, vegan options, and local shops.

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North Carolina Zoo

Expansive natural habitat zoo with diverse wildlife, walking trails, and conservation efforts

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Explore the North Carolina Zoo’s expansive natural habitats featuring more than 1,600–1,800 animals from 250+ species, primarily from Africa and North America. Walk through areas like the Watani Grasslands, Sonora Desert, cypress swamps, aviary, and keep an eye on the upcoming Asia region with tigers, red pandas, and Komodo dragons. Kids can cool off at the Kidzone splash area and enjoy playgrounds. Wear comfortable shoes, use the tram when needed, bring a refillable water bottle, and pack food or buy meals on-site with tickets required for entry.

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Uwharrie National Forest

Expansive forest offering hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and gold panning adventures

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Explore over 50,000 acres of Uwharrie National Forest by hiking, trail running, or biking its many paths, including the 20-mile Uwharrie National Recreation Trail and the Badin Lake Hiking Trail with lakeshore campsites and bald eagle sightings. Get on the water at Badin Lake for boating, canoeing, and fishing, or head to the rivers that cut through the ancient Uwharrie Mountains. Ride dedicated off-road vehicle trails, go horseback riding on miles of bridal trails, or hunt and use the shooting range in designated game lands. Along the way, look for evidence of early gold mining, pan for gold in streams, and experience trails that pass through areas used by Native Americans for thousands of years.

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Greensboro Science Center

Aquarium, zoo, museum, and treetop adventure park offering interactive exhibits and animal encounters

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Explore an aquarium, science museum, and zoo all in one place, with sharks, penguins, otters, stingrays, reptiles, and even tigers. Let kids dive into hands-on science exhibits, a dinosaur room, Prehistoric Passages, extreme weather displays, a farm and petting zoo, and rotating exhibits, then ride the carousel or catch a 3D show in the OmniSphere Theater. Older kids and adults can tackle the SkyWild high ropes course. Refuel at the Meerkat Cafe, then walk into adjacent Country Park for trails, playgrounds, and paddle boats.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Greensboro?

    Explore neighborhoods such as downtown Greensboro for arts and dining, College Hill for historic charm, or Friendly Acres for a laid-back, residential feel. Each area has its own local personality and access to shops, parks, and cafes.

  • What are the best things to do in Greensboro with kids?

    Families can explore the Greensboro Science Center with hands-on exhibits, visit the Greensboro Children's Museum, or enjoy parks with play areas and walking paths. Local story times and interactive art programs are often suggested for younger children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Greensboro?

    Explore the Greensboro Science Center, wander the Greensboro Arboretum, and discover local history at the International Civil Rights Center & Museum. Art galleries and farmers markets also highlight Greensboro's community spirit.

  • How is the weather in Greensboro?

    Greensboro has mild winters averaging 30–49°F (-1–10°C), with hot, humid summers around 69–89°F (21–31°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and occasional rain, making them comfortable seasons for outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Greensboro?

    Explore the International Civil Rights Center & Museum, stroll through the Greensboro Arboretum, or enjoy creative displays at the Weatherspoon Art Museum. Cultural districts downtown feature local shops and public art.

  • What are some hiking trails in Greensboro?

    Greensboro has woodland trails in Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden, the scenic paths of Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, and nature walks at Bog Garden. Trail surfaces and accessibility vary, making it easy to find a route that fits your pace.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Greensboro?

    Families enjoy exploring interactive exhibits at the Greensboro Children's Museum, visiting the petting zoo at Greensboro Science Center, or playing at local recreation centers. Outdoor concerts and community festivals also welcome all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Greensboro?

    Explore nearby state parks for hiking and picnicking, visit neighboring cities known for their arts and historic sites, or discover lakeside beaches and botanical gardens around the region. Wineries and farm markets also highlight local flavors just outside Greensboro.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Greensboro?

    Many Greensboro stays welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods with nearby parks and walking trails. Hosts often note pet policies and recommended outdoor spaces in their listings.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Greensboro?

    Locals frequently share that farmers markets and food trucks bring fresh flavors year-round. Exploring public art, checking community event listings, and packing for changing weather helps make visits enjoyable.

  • What is Greensboro known for?

    Greensboro is known for its historic role in the Civil Rights Movement, lively arts scene, and leafy neighborhoods. The city has a strong collegiate presence and a reputation for community festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Greensboro?

    Explore the Bog Garden’s boardwalk paths, check out local murals in downtown alleys, or discover the Lindley Park neighborhood’s locally owned coffee shops and galleries. Seasonal pop-up markets often highlight creative makers.

  • What are the best foods to try in Greensboro?

    Greensboro has barbecue paired with tangy slaw, locally inspired farm-to-table dishes, and sweet potato pies. International flavors, including Vietnamese pho and Latin American street food, are also frequently suggested by locals.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Greensboro?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures and a light rain jacket, especially in spring and fall. Comfortable shoes are helpful for city walks and exploring parks, while sun protection is useful in the warmer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Greensboro like?

    Greensboro’s nightlife includes live music venues, relaxed breweries, and late-night restaurants, especially around downtown and South Elm Street. Venues often host local bands and open-mic events with a welcoming atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Greensboro?

    The North Carolina Folk Festival brings music, dance, and food in late summer, while Fun Fourth Festival features community celebrations around Independence Day. Spring Garden Food Truck Festival and year-round local art fairs are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Greensboro?

    Vacation rentals in Greensboro frequently welcome families, with many listings highlighting kid-friendly amenities and nearby parks. Areas like College Hill or neighborhoods near downtown are often suggested for their walkability and local dining.

  • When is the best time to visit Greensboro?

    Spring and fall are often recommended, when temperatures are milder and the city hosts several community festivals. These seasons are also popular for blooming gardens and outdoor events.

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