Title: AMERICAN DREAM: 10 miles from Downtown Raleigh - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # AMERICAN DREAM: 10 miles from Downtown Raleigh Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59629800/59629717/66df55c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59629800/59629717/e297eae9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59629800/59629717/7521f764.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59629800/59629717/ed282090.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59630000/59629800/59629717/7620debc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location American Dream offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of Raleigh. Experience spacious luxury with four beautifully furnished bedrooms, an exercise room, sun room and office. Visit nearby Farmers Market, Lake Wheeler and Yates Mill Park. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Gym ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### AMERICAN DREAM: 10 miles from Downtown Raleigh Experience Raleigh in a finer home. This spacious 4000 sq.ft home set in a tranquil , stunning neighborhood , is just minutes from the heart of Raleigh. We named it "American Dream" because that is what it has been for our family for the past many years . This home features four beautifully furnished bedrooms, three and a half baths. There is also an office, exercise room, sun room bonus room, three car garage and more. Perfect for a family or corporate stay. Some of Raleigh's top sights to visit: Farmers Market, Lake Wheeler, Yates Mill Park plus museums, shopping and restaurents are just a few miles away. Book for ten days or longer, as experienced hosts, we aim to make your stay exceptional ! Please note: parties, events and large gatherings are STRICTLY PROHIBITED. This is a quiet, residential subdivision and our neighbors cannot be disturbed. Additional charges may apply for pets, please inquire before booking. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk chair - Office - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Gym - Basketball nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103880900/103880842/07ccef38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury lake-front family home with pool! 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Pet fee may apply. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed Parties, large gatherings and events not permitted ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Note from host: Parties, large gatherings and events not permitted Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as AMERICAN DREAM 12 minutes from Downtown Raleigh American Dream: 10 Miles From Downtown Raleigh Raleigh ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.66727%2C-78.70878&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3xco-NH5__qfbonSDMM86qSSgaM=) Raleigh, NC #### What's nearby - Lake Wheeler Park - 8 min drive - 5.5 km - North Carolina State University - 14 min drive - 14.1 km - Raleigh Convention Center - 15 min drive - 16.8 km - North Carolina State Fairgrounds - 20 min drive - 20.7 km - Lenovo Center - 22 min drive - 24.9 km #### Getting around - Raleigh Union Station - 18 min drive - Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬20 min walk - ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬5 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive - ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive - ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is AMERICAN DREAM: 10 miles from Downtown Raleigh pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at AMERICAN DREAM: 10 miles from Downtown Raleigh? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at AMERICAN DREAM: 10 miles from Downtown Raleigh? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is AMERICAN DREAM: 10 miles from Downtown Raleigh located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Lake Wheeler Park, Historic Yates Mill County Park, and Juniper Level Botanic Garden. North Carolina State University and Bass Lake Park are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## AMERICAN DREAM: 10 miles from Downtown Raleigh Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wendy P. Jul 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet hidden gem! Beautiful, clean house! Only 20 minutes to Raleigh. Neighborhood is so quiet and fun to walk at night. Had a lot of fun fishing in the lake out back. House was even better then the listing pictures! Easy to park in the extremely clean garage! We will be back! ##### Wendy P. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jul 29, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Summer 2023 The home and property are impeccable, and the entire rental process was so easy. The welcoming note and bottle of wine with chocolates was such a nice touch. I would highly recommend this home to anyone who might need a place to stay while in the Raleigh area. The home is beautifully decorated and fully equipped with everything you could possibly need. You will definitely feel right at home! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Berris C. Jan 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The Only property we will stay at in Raleigh! Great home and a great host! Our entire family loved it! Highest recommendation! ##### Berris C. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MIchele S. Apr 7, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable and spacious home The house was lovely and very comfortable. There was plenty of room for our family of 6. The owners were hospitable and helpful on the few occasions we needed to contact them. I would recommend this property without hesitation. ##### MIchele S. Stayed 18 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### roseanna O. May 10, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Home This home was beautiful and in a great neighborhood. It had cook wear and all the needed amenities. Highly recommend this home 🏡 ##### roseanna O. Stayed 6 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joanna S., San Diego, CA Apr 4, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home with all the right touches This is a great house. So much room for our family of four as we stayed here to explore Raleigh. A little bit of a drive to get into certain areas of Raleigh but we loved staying out a bit. Every single thing we could possibly need was there. It was clean and decorated beautifully. Absolute joy. Thank you so much!! ##### Joanna S. 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