Dream Retreat near Gipson Play Plaza @ Dix Park Downtown Raleigh & NCSU | House in Raleigh, NC

9.8 (159 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Raleigh House | Dream Retreat near Gipson Play Plaza @ Dix Park Downtown Raleigh & NCSU

4 Bedroom House with Entertainment, Barbecue and Parking

Welcome to The Dream House, a stunning retreat just 6.8 miles from downtown Raleigh and 6 miles from North Carolina State University. Situated on a peaceful 2-acre lot, this home was inspired by the iconic 1994 Life Magazine Dream House, designed by renowned architect Robert Stern. Perfect for family gatherings or a relaxing getaway, this property offers a blend of comfort, charm, and unique character.
Why You’ll Love It
• Outdoor Fun: Enjoy bean bag toss, or gather on the spacious deck with a dining table for 12. String lights create a magical ambiance for evening get-togethers.
• Indoor Entertainment: The bonus room features a relatively large smart tv, foosball, a game table, a blue ray dvd player as well as for cds, a chess set, card games and trivia for the whole family and space for all to relax.
• Ample Sleeping Arrangements:
• Main house: 3 bedrooms.PUS basement as the 4th (bedroom)
• Basement suite: A 500 sq. ft. retreat with a queen bed, a single bed , a private bathroom, and refrigerator.
• Bonus room: (attic) A cozy 340 sq. ft. attic space.
• Nanny room: Adjacent to the main floor master bedroom with a trundle bed (2 singles). There’s a room divider provided for you for a little privacy.
Modern Comforts
• Water Filtration: Enjoy fresh, triple-purified water perfect for drinking and cooking.
• Air Quality: Equipped with air purifiers for your health and comfort.
• Romantic & Family-Friendly: Gather around the gas fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars (instructions provided upon request).
The Owners & Privacy
The homeowners reside in a private mother-in-law suite (left wing part of basement) with its own entrance and will ensure your stay is undisturbed. They’re available if needed but respect your privacy fully.
Three levels set up, perfect for group privacy
Important Details
• No unregistered guests; additional guests incur a $30/person fee.
• Terms & conditions, as well as a copy of your current driver’s license, are required prior to your stay.
• This property does not accommodate pets due to severe allergies—thank you for understanding.
Nearby Attractions
Nestled in a quiet, secluded area, the property is perfect for peaceful walks near a local equestrian center, while remaining close to all the attractions Raleigh has to offer.
This is more than a stay; it’s a place to create lifelong memories. Book your Country Escape today and experience the charm and serenity of this one-of-a-kind retreat!

Dream Retreat near Gipson Play Plaza @ Dix Park Downtown Raleigh & NCSU is located in Raleigh. Dream Retreat near Gipson Play Plaza @ Dix Park Downtown Raleigh & NCSU provides accommodation, featuring Other, Balcony/Terrace, Hot Tub, among other amenities. This House features Other, Balcony/Terrace, Hot Tub, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Dream Retreat near Gipson Play Plaza @ Dix Park Downtown Raleigh & NCSU has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Raleigh has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Raleigh, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Raleigh, 27606, USA

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Other
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: not childproof/
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Carla B.
Apr 14, 2025 01:19:05 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great set up. Kids had a blast in the downstairs sweet.
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FAQ's

Is this Raleigh house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Raleigh house have a swimming pool?

No, this Raleigh house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Raleigh house?

Best-rates for the Raleigh house starts from $368 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Laundry, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Other, Balcony/Terrace, Hot Tub, Air Conditioner, TV with all other facilities. Casai.ca matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Raleigh house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Raleigh house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Raleigh house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Raleigh house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Raleigh house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Raleigh house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Raleigh house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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