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The Cary Cottage 1 BR 1 BA Private Sleeps 4 - Downtown Cary, Eat Drink Play Shop

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Reviews

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

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Games
    A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
  • At the center of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Cary Arts Center
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Cary, NC
  • Place, Cary Arts Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bond Brothers Beer Company
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Lenovo Center
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Living room

1 Double Bed

Master

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

The Cary Cottage 1 BR 1 BA Private Sleeps 4 - Downtown Cary, Eat Drink Play Shop

Our cottage is in beautiful downtown Cary with easy access to restaurants, shops, cultural center, theater, parks and much more. It is a one bedroom, one bath (1-4 guests), cottage with large kitchen, living area, deck, and convenient at-the-door parking (the upstairs is used by the owners for storage). It is a bright, open floor plan with 10 foot ceilings. Kitchen is well designed with modern appliances. This is a detached home (864 square feet on lower level) in a safe, quiet, and private compound that includes two other homes. Owner lives on premises. Conveniences include widescreen TV, Direct TV, Blu-ray DVD player, high-speed internet/WiFi, computer/reading desk, additional pull-out bed, and new washer/dryer. Our cottage is conveniently located and is just a few miles from NCSU Carter-Finley Stadium, NC State Fairgrounds, PNC Arena, RTP, RDU Airport, SAS Institute and is perfect for a work or leisure stay in our town.

Linens and towels, hair dryer, ironing board and iron, are furnished. The kitchen is stocked with essentials and features a Keurig coffee maker, a standard coffee maker, blender, toaster, microwave, pots and pans, and flatware. It even includes a basic supply of cooking herbs and spices and olive oil.

We are close to:
Downtown Cary -- 2 blocks
The Mayton Inn -- 1 1/2 blocks
Cary Arts Center -- 2 blocks
Cary Library -- 2 blocks
The Matthews House -- 4 blocks
Heater Park -- 2 blocks
Cary Theater -- 4 blocks
Cary Town Center Mall -- 1.5 miles
SAS Institute -- 3 miles
PNC Arena -- 3.5 miles
Carter-Finley Stadium -- 3.5 miles
NC State Fairgrounds -- 3.5 miles
RDU Airport -- 6.5 miles
Downtown Raleigh -- 11 miles (with easy access from the cottage)
Downtown Chapel Hill -- 23 miles (easy access from the cottage via I-40

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 919664vb
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
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

Cary

Located in Cary, this holiday home is in the city centre. Crabtree Valley Mall and Brier Creek Commons 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. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Lenovo Center or Carter-Finley Stadium. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.
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Cary, NC

What's nearby

  • Cary Arts Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bond Brothers Beer Company - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • North Carolina State University - 7 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Lenovo Center - 8 min drive - 9.7 km
  • USA Baseball National Training Complex - 13 min drive - 13.6 km

Getting around

  • Cary Station - 8 min walk
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bark Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mac's Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Caribou Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Vicious Fishes Brewery - Cary - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cary Cottage 1 BR 1 BA Private Sleeps 4 - Downtown Cary, Eat Drink Play Shop pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cary Cottage 1 BR 1 BA Private Sleeps 4 - Downtown Cary, Eat Drink Play Shop?

As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cary Cottage 1 BR 1 BA Private Sleeps 4 - Downtown Cary, Eat Drink Play Shop on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$543, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Cary Cottage 1 BR 1 BA Private Sleeps 4 - Downtown Cary, Eat Drink Play Shop?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Cary Cottage 1 BR 1 BA Private Sleeps 4 - Downtown Cary, Eat Drink Play Shop?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cary Cottage 1 BR 1 BA Private Sleeps 4 - Downtown Cary, Eat Drink Play Shop?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Cary Cottage 1 BR 1 BA Private Sleeps 4 - Downtown Cary, Eat Drink Play Shop located?

Located in the centre of Cary, this family-friendly holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Cary Arts Center and Bond Brothers Beer Company. Park West Village and Sri Venkateswara Temple of North Carolina are also within 3 miles (5 km). Cary Station is 8 minutes by foot.

About the host

Hosted by Carl and Louise Gilfillan

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Carl grew up in downtown Cary on this family property. He and Louise moved back here in 2015. There are three homes on the property. Carl and Louise live in the home at the back and the other two homes are vacation rentals.

Why they chose this property

Great location in downtown Cary conveniently located to Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and the RTP (Research Triangle Park). Cary is always listed as one of the safest towns in US, and also listed as one of the best places to live. We are within walkable distance to downtown shops, events, and restaurants.

What makes this property unique

Quiet, private retreat but close to amenities. Easy access to so many local destinations and points of interest in central North Carolina.

Languages:

English

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