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Porch & Yard, Spacious & Cozy, Close to Downtown!

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A covered patio with a wooden bench, a round table, and a blue chair.
A two-story house with a front porch and a staircase.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a bookshelf.
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, bar stools, stainless steel appliances, and a view to the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with a large refrigerator, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • 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.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Shaw University

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Toys
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Raleigh, NC
  • Place, Shaw University
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Red Hat Amphitheater
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Number of living rooms
Garden

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About the area

Raleigh

Downtown Raleigh, a neighbourhood in Raleigh, is home to this holiday home. Crabtree Valley Mall and Historic City Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Randleigh Farm and William B. Umstead State Park. Travelling with kids? Make time for North Carolina State Fairgrounds, or head to an event or a match at Carter-Finley Stadium.
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Raleigh, NC

What's nearby

  • John Chavis Memorial Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Shaw University - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Moore Square - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Red Hat Amphitheater - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Raleigh Union Station - 7 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Mr. Burro - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Little Native Coffee Co. - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Porch & Yard, Spacious & Cozy, Close to Downtown! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total).

How much is parking at Porch & Yard, Spacious & Cozy, Close to Downtown!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Porch & Yard, Spacious & Cozy, Close to Downtown!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Porch & Yard, Spacious & Cozy, Close to Downtown!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Porch & Yard, Spacious & Cozy, Close to Downtown! located?

This family-friendly Raleigh holiday home is located in Downtown Raleigh, within 1 mi (2 km) of John Chavis Memorial Park and Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center. North Carolina State University is 2.6 mi (4.3 km) away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property and great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Jul 2026
Glad you enjoyed our house Kenney. Hope to welcome you back to Raleigh sometime!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Would stay again. Convenient, clean, practical for our needs.
Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 25 May 2026
Thank you for the great review! We’re glad the home was a good fit for your stay and that you found it convenient, clean, and practical for your group’s needs. We appreciate you choosing to stay with us and would love to host you again anytime you’re back in Raleigh!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay! The house is exactly as pictured (the screened in porch is that adorable) and it was well stocked. The host was easy to get in touch with and the location made everything downtown easy to access. We would definitely return!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 25 May 2026
Thank you so much for the kind review! We’re so glad y’all had a great stay and enjoyed the home, especially the screened porch! It’s great to hear the location worked well for exploring downtown and that the home had everything you needed during your visit. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d love to welcome you back anytime you’re in Raleigh!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice place and looks to be newly renovated. All a very positive stay with the owner who was very easy to work with and responded to all our questions It's fully stocked with towels, sheets down to spices and nice cooking utensils. Nothing negative to say at alland would like to stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 May 2026
Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We’re glad you enjoyed the home and appreciated the recent updates, stocked kitchen, and all the little details throughout the space. We also really appreciate the kind words about communication. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we’d absolutely love to welcome you back for another stay in Raleigh!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay while visiting Raleigh for a NC State game. It was perfect for our family, allowed pets (fenced yard), plenty of room for our group, well equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, very pretty, convenient location.I loved having a security system that we could use while away and at night/away.Guest info. notebook was great and easy to use.Communication with the owner was perfect. Best communication we have ever had!I would definitely stay here again. So much more relaxing than a hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 May 2026
Thank you so much for the amazing review! We’re thrilled the home was a great fit for your family’s trip to Raleigh for the NC State game. It’s great to hear you enjoyed the fenced yard for your pets, the kitchen, comfortable beds, and all the little details around the home. We especially appreciate the kind words about communication and the guest notebook. We work hard to help guests feel comfortable, informed, and at home throughout their stay. It was truly a pleasure hosting your group, and we’d love to welcome you back anytime you’re visiting Raleigh again!
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