Entire home

Cozy home near RDU, RTP, Angus Barn & downtown! Pet Friendly! Level-2 EV Charger

Photo gallery for Cozy home near RDU, RTP, Angus Barn & downtown! Pet Friendly! Level-2 EV Charger

A hallway with wooden floors, white doors, and a lamp on a cabinet.
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a patterned rug.
A living room with two brown sofas, a coffee table, a TV, and a clock on the wall.
A kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, a gas stove, and a microwave.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop island, white chairs, and a dining table.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 1% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends

    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Garage parking available

    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

View in a map
Raleigh, NC
  • Place, William B. Umstead State Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lonerider Brewing Company
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Brier Creek Commons
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Cozy home near RDU, RTP, Angus Barn & downtown! Pet Friendly! Level-2 EV Charger

Cozy and bright 3-bedroom 2-bath home with a fenced in backyard, patio, BBQ grill and back porch. ChargePoint Level-2 EV Charging Station set up to provide 48 Amp charging (guest pays for actual usage as tracked in the ChargePoint App). Located in a safe neighborhood great for walking. Fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet and Amazon Fire TV's in the living room and all bedrooms. Conveniently located in the northwest area of Raleigh. Close to the Angus Barn, many restaurants, shopping, groceries and entertainment. Please message the host to confirm all pet needs.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Add dates for prices

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Similar properties

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 10:00 AM

default

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

House not equipped with child safety equipment.

default

Events

No events allowed

default

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)

default

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Before leaving, please take a few minutes to write a note in our guest book (it should be on or around the kitchen desk). We’d love to hear about your stay!

Please hang damp/wet towels on hooks so they don’t sour. Place all used dry towels in the hallway bathtub. It is not necessary to strip the beds. We take care of all linen and towel washing.

**Important** Upon departure, please text me at (919) 480-6622 to let me know you’ve checked out.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3052078vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Raleigh

Located in Raleigh, this holiday home is in the city centre. Brier Creek Commons and Crabtree Valley Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit North Carolina State Fairgrounds. Frankie's Fun Park and Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. Horse Complex are also worth visiting.
Map
Raleigh, NC

What's nearby

  • William B. Umstead State Park - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Lonerider Brewing Company - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Brier Creek Commons - 4 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Frankie's Fun Park - 6 min drive - 8.5 km
  • RDU Observation Park - 8 min drive - 7.7 km

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 19 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sheetz - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Gizmo Brew Works - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Moat - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy home near RDU, RTP, Angus Barn & downtown! Pet Friendly! Level-2 EV Charger pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Cozy home near RDU, RTP, Angus Barn & downtown! Pet Friendly! Level-2 EV Charger?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cozy home near RDU, RTP, Angus Barn & downtown! Pet Friendly! Level-2 EV Charger?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy home near RDU, RTP, Angus Barn & downtown! Pet Friendly! Level-2 EV Charger?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cozy home near RDU, RTP, Angus Barn & downtown! Pet Friendly! Level-2 EV Charger located?

Located in Northwest Raleigh, this holiday home is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Lonerider Brewing Company and 2.5 mi (4 km) from William B. Umstead State Park. Brier Creek Commons and Duke Medicine are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window
Rating 10 - Excellent. 83 out of 84 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 84 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 84 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 84 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 84 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home, great host!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Aug 2026
I'm so glad my place worked out well for your group! It looks like you have a wonderful multi-stop vacation planned, and I hope you have an amazing time on the rest of your trip. Thank you for choosing my place, and please know you're always welcome back whenever your travels bring you to Raleigh. Take care, Eric
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was exactly as described and was super clean and had comfy beds. The host was very responsive and welcoming, too!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Aug 2026
Hi Lynn, Thank you for being such wonderful guests! I really appreciate how well you took care of the house during your stay. It was a pleasure hosting you, and I'd be delighted to welcome you back anytime you're visiting Raleigh. Take care, Eric
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home!Host was so responsive and helpful. Very nice fenced back yard that our pups enjoyed. Would definitely recommend and stay again if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 7 Jul 2026
Hi Paula! I'm so glad your family enjoyed their brief stay here. I do hope you'll book again whenever traveling to Raleigh. Take care, Eric
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Five Star property! Cozy, private backyard and completely spotless! Everything about this visit was great. Communication with Eric was fantastic. His flexibility and professionalism are second to none. The most helpful manager I've ever dealt with. This has become our number 1 location anytime we visit the Raleigh area again. Our highest, positive recommendation!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Sept 2026
Thank you for such a wonderful review! I’m so glad you enjoyed the home and private backyard, and that I could help make your visit a great one. Knowing this is now your first choice in the Raleigh area means a lot. It was a pleasure hosting you, and I look forward to welcoming you back! Thanks for taking such good care of the house and for the nice note in the guestbook.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our second time staying in this house. Our experience was great again. The house was well located near the RDU airport and central to Raleigh and Durham. The house is well equipped with everything you need to have a comfortable stay. The house has a fenced yard so bring your dogs. The owner communication is excellent and he ensures you have a wonderful stay. We will stay here again for our next trip to RDU.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Aug 2026
Hi! Thanks again for being repeat guests! I look foward to your next stay! 😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place to stay. Place was very clean and had everything you will need. Owner makes sure you have what you would need
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Jun 2026
Hi Elaine, I’m so glad you and your family enjoyed your stay! Thank you for being such wonderful guests. I hope you’ll choose to stay again the next time you’re in Raleigh.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay at Eric's VRBO Super super clean. He has thought of every detail. Everything you could possibly want was provided. Definitely will stay on future trips to Raleigh
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Jul 2026
Hi Marilyn, I am so glad you enjoyed your time here. Thanks for being great guests. I look forward to hosting you again. Eric
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home exceeded all of our expectations !! Eric provided many personal touches that made our stay feel like home ! The atmosphere is very comfortable & relaxed. We felt very much at home here! Definitely will recommend to friends & family !
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Jun 2026
Hi Joanne, it was a pleasure hosting you. Thank you for staying at my place and for taking such great care of everything. I hope you’ll come back the next time you’re visiting Raleigh. Take care, Eric.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Second stay here. It was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Apr 2026
Hi Briana! Thanks for being great repeat guests! Im so glad you enjoy your time here!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Eric was truly an amazing host! The house was everything our family could have asked for in a home away from home—cozy, incredibly clean, and beautifully decorated. Eric was very accommodating and thoughtful, even checking in with us prior to our arrival.The home had all the details! You can tell Eric took the time to think of everything his guests could possibly need to feel comfortable and at home. It looks just like the photos, but somehow even better in person!You won’t regret booking this house. We had such a wonderful stay and will definitely be coming back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Aug 2026
It was a pleasure having you, your family and the pups stay at my place! Thank you for taking such great care of the house, and especially for the kind note you left in the guestbook. I always enjoy reading those, and your thoughtful words really meant a lot to me. I hope you had a wonderful time in Raleigh, and I’d be very happy to welcome you back anytime! Take care, Eric
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay! The property was clean, very cute and comfortable, safe, and conveniently located. Eric was a fantastic host—kind, responsive, and incredibly thoughtful. The clear, detailed instructions made everything easy and stress-free.The backyard was perfect for our dogs, who absolutely loved having the space to explore, and especially loved their “new friend,” the metal art piggy! It was clear that a lot of thought went into the amenities and hospitality, and we truly appreciated all the little details that made our stay so enjoyable.We highly recommend this property and would happily stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Aug 2026
Thanks again for choosing my place for your stay and for being such wonderful guests! I really appreciate how well you took care of the house. I hope you enjoyed your time in Raleigh, and I’d love to host you again anytime! Take care, Eric
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was very nice, comfortable, and pet friendly. Host was extremely attentive and easy to work with. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Apr 2026
Hi Pam! Thank you for the kind words and for being great guests! Im looking forward to hosting you again!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very pet friendly and good ambiance. We all had a great time when there relaxing.
Dog naps are the best!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Mar 2026
Hi Anne! I'm so happy you, your mom and Donte enjoyed your stay! Thanks for being great guests. I really hope you'll stay again! Take care, Eric P.S. I love the pic!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was very nice! There were plenty of amenities and everything worked. I highly recommend this property!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Apr 2026
Hi Teri, thanks again for choosi to stay at my place And thanks for being great guests! I do hope youll stay again.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
it was very nice and the location was good. will stay there again next time in raleigh
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jan 2026
Hi Josh, Thank you again for trusting my listing and choosing my place for your brief stay. I do hope you'll stay again (hopefully a bit longer :-) ). You and your family were great guests!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect...
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Jun 2026
Hi Steve, I really appreciate you choosing my place for such a special occasion. I’m happy to hear it was a good fit for your family and your daughter’s big day.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was amazingly clean and stocked with all you could need and so many nice details -- everything from high quality bedding and towels to iron, steamer and even makeup mirror. It's also warm and cozy and makes you feel at home. The owner is very helpful and provided great recommendations. Would definitely stay here again when in town visiting family and highly recommend to others.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Apr 2026
Hi Teresa! Thanks for being great guests! I really appreciate how neat and tidy you left the house. I'm glad you enjoyed your stay. I hope you'll choose to stay again if you are visiting Raleigh.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect, lovely house, great host.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Oct 2025
Hello Glorimar! Thank you and your family for being GREAT guests! I really hope you'll stay here again. You're always welcome. Eric
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home, had everything we needed and more. Nice back patio and yard.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Jan 2026
Hi Christine! Thanks again for choosing my place. I am glad everyone liked it here. Thanks for being great guests. I hope you'll stay again..
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was sparkling clean, air conditioned to perfection, and perfect for our overnight visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Jul 2025
Hi Courtney, Thanks for staying and being great guests! Maybe next time you can stay longer!! Take care, Eric
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

It was a great home to stay at!

My family stayed here for a long weekend, it was the perfect stay. Very clean home, property manager was very responsive, no complaints!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 May 2025
Thanks again for trusting my listing and booking the house for your stay in Raleigh. I'm glad you enjoyed it here!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The most welcoming host I’ve ever experienced! The home was so comfortable & cozy. It was definitely a 5 star stay!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Nov 2025
Hi Renee, Thanks you for being great guests and thanks for the kind review. I hope you’ll stay here again. You are always welcome. Take care, Eric
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Close to airport

Great place to stay before flying out. It was only10-15 min from Airport. We would definately stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Aug 2025
Hi Carmen, Thanks again for staying at my place. I'm glad everything worked out!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house is located in a nice neighborhood and was very nicely decorated and has a great layout. We enjoyed 3 nights there while visiting our daughter who lives in town. The fenced yard is great if you have a four-legger with you. We would definitely stay here again. Betty our golden doodle approved the place also! Check it out next time you are looking for a home in Raleigh.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Mar 2026
Hi Lisa, It was a pleasure hosting you, and I’m delighted to know Betty had a wonderful time too. I’d be happy to welcome you back anytime. Thanks for being fantastic guests. Warm regards, Eric
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a great property to stay at. The house was exceptionally clean and was very cozy as the description said. This was a superb pet-friendly place with a fenced in back yard and supplied dog bowls. Everything was perfect for sure. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Sept 2025
Hi Shawn! I’m glad everything worked out for your stay. I’d love to host your family again. Thanks for being great guests!!

About the host

Hosted by Eric Sommer

Host profile image

Originally from the Washington DC area, relocated to Raleigh in 1996. I enjoy family, music, cars and a new grandson!

Why they chose this property

Our family has owned this home since it was built in 2008. Over the years, it has proven to be a convenient location in a nice neighborhood.

What makes this property unique

The house is approximately 1300 sq ft. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. There is a small porch off of the kitchen and a patio with a picnic table and umbrella. The back yard is fenced in and we are pet friendly!

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests

Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback