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"Willow Wisp" sleeps 6 guests! A lovely downtown Raleigh cottage, major highways

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Room
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Raleigh, NC
  • Place, Raleigh Convention Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Red Hat Amphitheater
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Dorothea Dix Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1 Primary Bedroom with ensuite bath

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2 With two single beds and a shared hallway bathroom

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3 with a Queen bed and a shared hallway bath

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1 is connected to Bedroom 1

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

Bathroom 2 is in the upstairs hallway and shared between BR 2 and 3

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

Bathroom 3 is the powder room on the first floor

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

About this property

"Willow Wisp" sleeps 6 guests! A lovely downtown Raleigh cottage, major highways

Your Raleigh adventure begins at this 3-bedroom cottage. With a king bed, 2 twin beds, and a queen bed, guests will find comfort and space to unwind. Enjoy the convenience of amenities like Wifi, AC, and heating. The 3 bathrooms offer a bathtub and hair dryer for added convenience. We look forward to hosting you at our place. Step into the charm of Willow Wisp, a traditional cottage-style retreat nestled in a quiet area. With thoughtful design, timeless finishes, & warm, welcoming spaces, this home is made for slow mornings, peaceful evenings, & everything in between. Whether you’re here for a restful weekend, or a quiet place to recharge, Willow Wisp offers a stay that feels both grounded and a little magical. Do you have a BABY? Ask for the Baby Bundle-(playpen, toys, changing table)
WHAT YOU'LL LOVE
*A cozy deck overlooking century old willow oak trees, ideal for relaxing or dining outdoors

*Architectural details and classic design throughout

*Comfortable living spaces with plush bedding, soft lighting, and cottage-style touches

*A well-equipped kitchen for relaxed cooking and shared meals

*A tranquil, walkable setting — quiet, yet close to local favorites

*Beautiful, lighted deck and a fully landscaped & fenced yard + spacious off street parking make it easy to call this place home.

BR1: KING bed and private connected, en-suite bathroom w tub/shower
BR2: TWIN beds and shared hall bath with tub/shower
BR3: QN bed and shared hall bath with BR 2

WELCOME TO WILLOW WISP

Step onto the private deck, where a magnificent Willow Oak stretches skyward and sways in the breeze — as if keeping watch over your stay. The fully fenced yard is a private spot to relax or dine under the stars.

Traveling with a dog? We accept some very well behaved dogs for an additional pet fee. Sorry, but we do not allow dogs on any furniture or in your beds.

Fast WiFi, smart TVs, and all the essentials for work or weekend vibes.

Whether you're traveling with family, catching a game at NCSU, taking in some tunes at a concert, or in town for business, this home has the vibe, location, and style to make your stay easy-breezy.

Book your stay and make yourself at home — Raleigh is ready for you!

Enjoyed the magic of "Willow Wisp?
Check out our other thoughtfully designed homestays nearby — each with its own unique charm and comfort, perfect for your next getaway or extended stay. Feel free to reach out for recommendations!
"Hot Tub Hideaway"- a couples retreat with a 121 jet amazing hot tub in a tiny house
"Cloud Nine" - a gorgeous 3 bedroom duplex with a pet friendly yard
"Dwell. Downtown"- a modern, renovated 3 bedroom duplex, downtown retreat

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Amenities

Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
We have a Baby Bundle-toys, playpen. Ask about it!
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

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

About the area

Raleigh

Downtown Raleigh, a neighbourhood in Raleigh, is home to this cottage. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Gardens and Marbles Kids Museums are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit North Carolina State Fairgrounds and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Lenovo Center or William Neal Reynolds Coliseum.
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Raleigh, NC

What's nearby

  • Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Gardens - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Raleigh Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Marbles Kids Museums - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Red Hat Amphitheater - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Dorothea Dix Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Raleigh Union Station - 7 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪ABC Store - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is "Willow Wisp" sleeps 6 guests! A lovely downtown Raleigh cottage, major highways pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at "Willow Wisp" sleeps 6 guests! A lovely downtown Raleigh cottage, major highways?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at "Willow Wisp" sleeps 6 guests! A lovely downtown Raleigh cottage, major highways?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at "Willow Wisp" sleeps 6 guests! A lovely downtown Raleigh cottage, major highways?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is "Willow Wisp" sleeps 6 guests! A lovely downtown Raleigh cottage, major highways located?

Located in Downtown Raleigh, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Gardens and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from North Carolina State University. John Chavis Memorial Park and South Park Historic District are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Jonsie Bassett

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I love hosting because I love traveling! I know what I like when I travel and attempt to exceed my guests expectations every stay!

Why they chose this property

"Willow Wisp" used to be my personal home. We outgrew the space but wanted to keep it in the family! So many great memories are in "Willow Wisp". We named it after the giant Willow Oak trees in the backyard!

What makes this property unique

I really take pride in the cleaning and maintenance of the home and the design and furnishings!

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