[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pet Friendly • 2BR Home • Walk to Downtown Vacation home in Raleigh with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83510000/83505100/83505077/0159e67d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83510000/83505100/83505077/890dc92c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83510000/83505100/83505077/ad1bffd7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83510000/83505100/83505077/cc632e34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83510000/83505100/83505077/ebc9a33c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Welcome to The Local House, a charming home in the heart of Downtown Raleigh. With original charm and character, this pet-friendly house offers a cozy retreat just blocks from the city's vibrant scene. Guests will have full access to the house and yard, immersing themselves in 100 years of history. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61160 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Pet Friendly • 2BR Home • Walk to Downtown Summary: Welcome to your downtown Raleigh retreat! This 2-bedroom home offers 3 queen beds, 1.5 bathrooms with a full tub, central AC and heating, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private backyard. Perfect for families, remote workers, or pet lovers—with free parking, laundry, and a dedicated workspace. Neighborhood note: Please read the space description to get familiar with the area. Our street is home to both long-time residents and high-end homeowners. The Space: 🏡 Experience the charm and convenience of downtown Raleigh at this cozy, pet-friendly 2-bedroom home—perfect for families, business travelers, and weekend explorers. Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, this home is fully equipped for a comfortable, extended stay. 🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements: Bedroom 1: 2 Queen Beds Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed 🛁 Bathroom: 1 Full Bathroom w/ Bathtub 1 Half Bath for added convenience ❄️ Comfort & Essentials: Central AC & Heating Hot water Fresh linens, towels, shampoo & soap provided 💻 Work & Relaxation: Dedicated workspace with fast WiFi Smart TV for streaming your favorites Luggage drop-off allowed for early arrivals 🍳 Fully Stocked Kitchen: Fridge, stove, oven, microwave Coffee maker, toaster Cookware, plates, utensils 🧺 Laundry: Washer & Dryer in-unit 🌿 Outdoor Space: Private backyard—great for relaxing or letting your pet roam 🚗 Parking: Free on-site parking for guests 🐶 Pet-Friendly! Bring your furry companions—this home is happy to host them. 🏡Please Note: Urban Living Experience Our home is located in the heart of downtown Raleigh, offering a true city-living experience with all the charm of a beautifully renovated 100-year-old house. If you're not used to staying downtown, please be aware that the neighborhood is vibrant and diverse—reflecting a mix of longtime residents and newer homeowners, as well as a wide range of socioeconomic backgrounds. This is typical of many downtown areas and part of what makes the area unique and full of character. Being so close to the city center means you'll enjoy walkable access to restaurants, bars, and local attractions—but also expect some foot traffic and the sounds of an active urban environment. We live nearby and have always felt very safe here. We truly love this neighborhood and hope you’ll appreciate the history, energy, and charm that come with staying in such a centrally located home. Guest Access: 🔑 Guests have full, private access to the entire home throughout their stay. Enjoy the comfort, convenience, and privacy of having the whole space to yourselves. The Neighborhood: 🏞️ Located in downtown Raleigh, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and easy access to the city’s best attractions. The neighborhood is friendly and walkable, with locals often out for a stroll or enjoying their porches. You’ll be just minutes from Moore Square, Red Hat Amphitheater, Transfer Co. Food Hall, and the many shops, restaurants, and museums that make downtown vibrant. As in most city neighborhoods, you’ll find a mix of long-time residents and newcomers, from modest-income households to high-end homeowners. Many nearby homes have been beautifully renovated like ours, while others reflect the area’s history and character. Being close to the city center, you may notice more foot traffic from people heading to local hotspots. 🚫Please note: Our 100-year-old home is thoughtfully updated for comfort while preserving its charm. As nearby residents, we feel very safe here and hope you enjoy both the vibrant location and the welcoming community during your stay. Getting Around: 🚗 Getting around is easy from this location. Downtown Raleigh is just a short 5-minute drive or a 15-minute walk away. Ride-shares like Uber and Lyft are readily available, and free on-site parking makes it simple if you're bringing a car. RDU Airport is about 20 minutes away by car. While public transit is accessible nearby, most guests find that driving or using ride-share services offers the most convenience for exploring the area. Other Things to Note: 🚫 Note: Quiet hours must be observed (10 PM to 8 AM) as this is a residential neighborhood. 🚶‍♂️ Please Note: Guests must climb stairs to access parts of the home. Not suitable for those with mobility limitations. 📍 A few older homes remain on the street, adding to the area’s character. We live nearby, feel safe here, and hope you enjoy the changing neighborhood. 🐶 For bookings with pet - please be sure to indicate how many. Pets are welcome with fee(per pet). Interaction with Guests: 📲 Need Help? We respect your privacy but are happy to help if needed! We’re local and available by message or phone if any questions come up during your stay. You’ll receive a unique access code for self check-in and a digital guidebook to help you settle in. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Recycling - Unit size: 1,160 square feet ## Similar properties ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111030000/111021900/111021865/4a5ae041.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Historic DT Raleigh Downtown Raleigh - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 6.0 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=111021865&PinnedHotelID=111021865&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77120000/77112000/77111985/06b2ff23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 BR renovated home, near downtown Raleigh, privacy fenced backyard! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 64c95caf2e049e0037bd016e ## 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%7C35.77356%2C-78.62967&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WSVizL29df-DUdjI-zjyxEYUJNA=) Raleigh, NC #### What's nearby - Marbles Kids Museums - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Raleigh Convention Center - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Red Hat Amphitheater - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences - 19 min walk - 1.7 km - North Carolina State University - 5 min drive - 5.3 km #### Getting around - Raleigh Union Station - 8 min drive - Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Woody's at City Market - ‬11 min walk - ‪Little Native Coffee Co. - ‬7 min walk - ‪Transfer Co. Food Hall Bar - ‬4 min walk - ‪Burial Beer Co.: The Exhibit - ‬5 min walk - ‪42 & Lawrence - ‬12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pet Friendly • 2BR Home • Walk to Downtown pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### How much does it cost to stay at Pet Friendly • 2BR Home • Walk to Downtown? > As of Oct 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pet Friendly • 2BR Home • Walk to Downtown on Oct 27, 2025 start from CA $147.06, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Raleigh-Hotels-THE-LOCAL-HOUSE.h83505077.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Pet Friendly • 2BR Home • Walk to Downtown? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pet Friendly • 2BR Home • Walk to Downtown? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Pet Friendly • 2BR Home • Walk to Downtown located? > Located in Downtown Raleigh, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of John Chavis Memorial Park and Raleigh Convention Center. North Carolina State University is 2.8 mi (4.4 km) away. Raleigh Union Station is 24 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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