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Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU

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A living room with a beige sofa, a patterned rug, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows with a view of the outside.
A single-story house with a porch, a yellow door, and a brick chimney.
A porch with two rocking chairs, a potted plant, and a window with shutters.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and a clock on a cabinet.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a window with blinds, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
Along the lakeshore, this vacation home features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, accommodating 3 guests. Enjoy water sports and explore hiking or biking trails nearby. The property includes a jetted bathtub. Visit Lake Johnson and the North Carolina State Fairgrounds for additional entertainment options.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.

  • Your private spa moment

    A rare find — soak and unwind in the jetted bathtub.

  • Centrally-located

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

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Close to Lake Johnson
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Raleigh, NC
  • Place, Lake Johnson
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, North Carolina State Fairgrounds
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lenovo Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Dining area

About this property

Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU

Cozy private efficiency in my home, 8 miles-downtown Raleigh, NCSU, RTP, Cary, RDU airport and nature parks (Lake Johnson, Umstead Park, Lake Jordan) Fridge, microwave, coffee maker, toaster oven provided. 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, living room/dining area. There is a tenant with 2 small dogs who lives on property in their own private space. ( There entrance is the back of the house)

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17

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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 # 3600291vb
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

About the area

Raleigh

Located on a lake, this holiday home is in Southwest Raleigh, a neighbourhood in Raleigh. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, while those who have shopping on the agenda may want to visit Crabtree Valley Mall and Brier Creek Commons. Check out an event or a game at Lenovo Center, and consider making time for North Carolina State Fairgrounds, a top attraction not to be missed. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby.
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Raleigh, NC

What's nearby

  • Lake Johnson - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • North Carolina State University - 2 min drive - 3.7 km
  • North Carolina State Fairgrounds - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Carter-Finley Stadium - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Lenovo Center - 5 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Cary Station - 10 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pam's Farmhouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Kabuki Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ole Time Barbecue - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU?

As of 19 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU on 24 Sept 2026 start from AU$264, 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 Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU located?

Located in Southwest Raleigh, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of North Carolina State Fairgrounds, North Carolina State University and Lenovo Center. Lake Johnson and J.S. Dorton Arena are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 68 out of 77 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 77 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 77 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 77 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 77 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place to stay, Would book again, thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Aug 2026
Thank you for the review!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug 2026
Thank you River!!
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy accommodations for a short trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Aug 2026
Thank you.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely, quaint space I absolutely enjoyed staying in. The apartment was clean, perfectly located for our needs, quiet, and easy to check into. We would certainly stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Aug 2026
Thank you for the review!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and well priced place to stay in Raleigh. We will definitely use again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Aug 2026
Thank you
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another great stay! Responsive host and great location for Raleigh/Cary area.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Aug 2026
Thank you
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Small but comfortable and clean place. Leslie made sure we had extra sheets for kids.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My wife and I enjoyed our stay. The property was quiet, and clean, easy and accessible, and communication from the host. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Aug 2026
Thank you
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean, close to downtown, pleasant stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Mar 2026
Thank you
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great home. Very clean, easy check in and incredible response to questions. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 1 June 2026
Thank you and visit again
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house is charming. The host was very accommodating as well. Both the bed and the couch were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Aug 2026
Thank you
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Leslie is a wonderful host. She went above and beyond to help us secure lodging after a power loss from a pop-up storm. Her home is truly a “home away from home”! Great location and a great value. We plan to return again soon:)
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 13 July 2026
Laurie thank you for the nice review! Look forward to your next visit!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was wonderful to us and put up with my cranky phone call trying to figure out the shower mechanism the morning after game 4 haha. Perfect spot for a quick stay in Raleigh :)
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 16 June 2026
You’re the best, thank you!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home exactly as described. Very convenient neighborhood. Tons of shopping and options nearby. Our host was incredible. Great communication. Will definitely stay here again if ever in the area
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 June 2026
Thank you for you kind review!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay! Everything was clean, and the host was really responsive and kind! If we go back to Raleigh, we would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Mar 2026
Thank you
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay and it was super convenient being located that close to the Lenovo Center, which is why we were in Raleigh. Cute place!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Mar 2026
Thank you for the review!! Please visit again, you are always welcome!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The name says it all! Perfect amenities and location for a weekend visit to Raleigh. I look forward to future stays.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Entire place was very clean, decorated and presented nicely and host was fantastic with communication
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
good parking. great place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Aug 2026
Thank you
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay! Very cozy and comfy
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Dec 2025
Thank you, I hope you visit again. Merry Christmas 🎄
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
A very comfortable cottage. A convenient location to downtown, the Farmer’s Market and museums. Great communication with the host. Would definitely rent again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing stay here, it was so beautiful and perfect for our trip! Our host was very friendly and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Oct 2025
Thank you
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute cottage! It was clean and had everything we needed :)
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Feb 2026
Thank you and please visit again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a perfect spot for visiting my daughter at NCSU, it was super cute, cozy, clean and host was very responsive. I would highly recommend this efficiency.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Apr 2026
Thank you for the kind review!! Please visit again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for the trip we made. Simple, easy process and exactly as described
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Mar 2026
Thank you!!

About the host

Hosted by Leslie Hope Leonard

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Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests

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