Wake Forest holiday rentals

We found 988 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 34 houses, 10 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Wake Forest. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Wake Forest

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Welcome to the 1.5 acre private oasis, the Hudson Homestead
A cozy back deck protected by a 9ft umbrella.
Dining table seats 6, a folding table and 4 chairs available if needed
Plan your romantic getaway at the Hudson Homestead
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Premier Homestead Retreat on 1.5 Acres: Pets, Spa, Firepit, Chickens, King, Gym

Wake Forest

8% off
AU$8,494
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$1,213 per night
includes taxes & fees
Premier Homestead Retreat on 1.5 Acres: Pets, Spa, Firepit, Chickens, King, Gym
A view of the backyard after an early January snow.
Enjoy the enchanting North Carolina night in our beautifully lit backyard.
Interior
The updated eat in kitchen w/granite counters and a plethora of kitchen wares.
Exceptional
(155 reviews)

Relaxing Raleigh Retreat w/Heated Saltwater Pool, HotTub, Screened Porch&FirePit

Raleigh

8% off
AU$5,653
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$808 per night
includes taxes & fees
Relaxing Raleigh Retreat w/Heated Saltwater Pool, HotTub, Screened Porch&FirePit
Very open floor plan creates a warm & welcoming environment for being together.
Exterior
Swimming pool with life guard open Mother’s Day Weekend - Labor Day Weekend.
Enter into your home away from home.
Exceptional
(151 reviews)

Lovely Long Lake Getaway! Peaceful & Private...1st Floor Master w/King size bed

Raleigh

5% off
AU$4,068
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$581 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lovely Long Lake Getaway! Peaceful & Private...1st Floor Master w/King size bed
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Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Downtown Wake Forest Luxury Condo | Rooftop Terrace + EV Charger

Wake Forest

8% off
AU$4,285
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$612 per night
includes taxes & fees
Downtown Wake Forest Luxury Condo | Rooftop Terrace + EV Charger
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Modern 4-bedroom house Downtown Raleigh Skyline Views

Raleigh

8% off
AU$6,047
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$864 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern 4-bedroom house Downtown Raleigh Skyline Views
Living area
Outdoor dining
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

North Raleigh Serenity

Raleigh

7% off
AU$1,370
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$196 per night
includes taxes & fees
North Raleigh Serenity
Eat dinner with your family at the large dining table. Extra leaf is underneath.
Dining
Host your whole family in the open kitchen and dining area.
Interior
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Spacious 5 Bedroom, Hot Tub, Arcade Room, EV Charger, Handicap & Quiet Culdesac!

Raleigh

12% off
AU$6,577
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$940 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious 5 Bedroom, Hot Tub, Arcade Room, EV Charger, Handicap & Quiet Culdesac!
Interior
Private kitchen
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

The Loft of Youngsville, NC

Youngsville

8% off
AU$1,902
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$272 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Loft of Youngsville, NC
Living area
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(77 reviews)

Comfortable and Quiet Condo near the Village and NC State

Raleigh

8% off
AU$1,894
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$271 per night
includes taxes & fees
Comfortable and Quiet Condo near the Village and NC State
Exterior
Exterior
Living Room
Room
Very good
(12 reviews)

Regal Retreat with City Views

Raleigh

7% off
AU$1,272
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$182 per night
includes taxes & fees
Regal Retreat with City Views
Room
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Exterior
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

NW Listing KNG studio/N Raleigh w/nature views, large private deck, pet friendly

Raleigh

7% off
AU$2,130
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$304 per night
includes taxes & fees
NW Listing KNG studio/N Raleigh w/nature views, large private deck, pet friendly
Interior
Living area
Dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Raleigh Retreat close to NCState, DWNTN and Rex

Raleigh

8% off
AU$3,527
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$504 per night
includes taxes & fees
Raleigh Retreat close to NCState, DWNTN and Rex

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Explore the lush setting in Wake Forest

The area's live music and churches are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Wake Forest. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the forests, shopping and university setting. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Wake Forest

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Wake Forest a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Falls Lake State Recreation Area (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Frankie's Fun Park (16.4 mi / 26.5 km)
  • The Umstead Spa (17.6 mi / 28.4 km)
  • Lake Crabtree County Park (18.6 mi / 30 km)
  • Eno River State Park (28.5 mi / 45.9 km)
  • E. Carroll Joyner Park (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Wake Forest

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Wake Forest is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Fantasy Lake Adventure Park (6.7 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Durant Nature Preserve (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Falls Lake State Recreation Area (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Neuse River Trail (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Pullen Park (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Dorothea Dix Park (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)

How to get to and around Wake Forest

Fly into Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), the closest airport, located 17.2 mi (27.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wake Forest when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Wake Forest, North Carolina, the historic downtown area stands out as a delightful choice. This charming neighbourhood is known for its picturesque streets and vibrant community atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the quaint shops and cafés that line the main thoroughfare, making it a great spot for those who appreciate a blend of local culture and convenience.In addition to its inviting charm, downtown Wake Forest is also close to some popular attractions. The Wake Forest Historical Museum offers fascinating insights into the town's past, while the nearby E. Carroll Joyner Park provides ample green space for relaxation and outdoor activities, featuring walking trails and lovely picnic spots.Another appealing area to consider is the Heritage neighbourhood, which is known for its family-friendly environment and beautiful homes. This area is close to the popular Joyner Park and offers easy access to various recreational activities. With a range of properties available in both downtown and Heritage, travellers will find a suitable option whether seeking a cosy apartment or a spacious family home.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Wake Forest?
In Wake Forest, holiday houses are the predominant type of holiday rental, with approximately 108 available across the area. These homes typically feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as decks or gardens—ideal for families or groups looking to relax in a home-like environment. Additionally, there are around 32 condos and 24 apartments, offering more compact accommodations for those seeking a simpler stay, often equipped with essential amenities like kitchenettes and comfortable living areas. For those looking for a charming getaway, several cottages and cabins can also be found in the vicinity, providing a great experience amidst nature.
Are there any family house rentals in Wake Forest?
In Wake Forest, North Carolina, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 31 options to choose from. This charming town features welcoming neighbourhoods where families can enjoy spacious properties equipped with amenities ideal for group stays. Many homes boast multiple bedrooms, generous living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, allowing for comfortable dining and relaxation after a day of exploring.Visitors to Wake Forest can take advantage of nearby parks, such as E. Carroll Joyner Park, which offers playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic spots, great for family outings. Additionally, the town is located close to cultural attractions, including the historic downtown area, where families can discover local shops and eateries.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Wake Forest?
In Wake Forest, North Carolina, several holiday homes are available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This charming town, known for its picturesque landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, offers a variety of properties in neighbourhoods that provide both relaxation and convenience. Many of these rentals come equipped with amenities such as private pools, hot tubs, spacious outdoor areas for entertaining, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a comfortable stay. Additionally, the surrounding area boasts parks and recreational facilities, great for outdoor activities.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Wake Forest?
In Wake Forest, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a great option for travellers looking to bring their furry friends along. Many of these rentals come equipped with modern amenities such as spacious kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces like gardens or patios, superb for pets to roam.The area is known for its proximity to several parks and green spaces, including the scenic E. Carroll Joyner Park, which features walking trails and open fields, ideal for dog walks. Additionally, the nearby Falls Lake State Recreation Area offers expansive landscapes for outdoor activities, making it a fantastic spot for pet owners.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Wake Forest?
In Wake Forest, North Carolina, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals, with around 172 options available for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with dedicated workspaces, including desks and desk chairs, ensuring a comfortable environment for productivity. High-speed Wi-Fi is commonly provided, allowing for seamless connectivity, and some rentals even feature additional amenities such as event spaces for meetings or gatherings.The town itself offers a charming atmosphere with plenty of green spaces and local parks, superb for unwinding after a day of work. Nearby attractions, including quaint shops and restaurants, enhance the experience, making it a great choice for remote workers seeking both comfort and convenience. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Wake Forest?
In Wake Forest, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Onsite parking is also commonly available, providing convenience for those travelling by car. Many rentals feature coffee and tea makers, ensuring that guests can enjoy their morning beverages with ease. Additionally, properties often boast decks or patios, great for relaxing outdoors and enjoying the pleasant North Carolina climate. A fireplace is another amenity that enhances the cosy atmosphere, making it an ideal setting for unwinding after a day of exploring the charming town and its surroundings.
When is the best time to visit Wake Forest for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular month to visit Wake Forest, as it falls within the peak season from March to May. During this time, the area comes alive with vibrant spring blossoms, making it an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls through the picturesque parks. Visitors can enjoy comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 10 to 25 degrees Celsius, great for exploring local attractions or partaking in outdoor festivals.The peak season is particularly appealing for those who appreciate the charm of Wake Forest's community events, such as the annual Dogwood Festival, which showcases local art, music, and delicious food. This lively option offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow travellers and experience the warm Southern hospitality that the region is known for.If you are looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in December. This month, while quieter, features a unique charm with holiday decorations and local festivities, providing a delightful experience without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist activity.Ultimately, your choice of travel time can cater to your preferences, whether you seek the vibrant energy of spring or a peaceful retreat during the holiday season.
What are the top attractions in Wake Forest?
In Wake Forest, visitors can enjoy a mix of natural beauty and local charm. One of the main attractions is the E. Carroll Joyner Park, known for its picturesque walking trails, open fields, and a lovely pond, making it a superb spot for picnics and outdoor activities. The park often hosts community events, adding to its vibrant setting.The historic downtown area offers a variety of boutique shops and quaint cafes, providing a glimpse into the town's rich heritage. Nearby, the Wake Forest Historical Museum showcases the town's history and features interesting exhibits that highlight local culture.For families, the Wake Forest Farmers Market is a delightful experience, typically held on weekends, where visitors can find fresh produce, handmade goods, and enjoy a lively community atmosphere.
Are all fees included in the Wake Forest holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Wake Forest holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Wake Forest with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Wake Forest holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Wake Forest on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Wake Forest holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Wake Forest holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Wake Forest?
A long-stay holiday home in Wake Forest is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Wake Forest holiday home?
Book your Wake Forest holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Wake Forest?
Prices for holiday homes in Wake Forest vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Wake Forest to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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