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The City Charmer- Mordecai- 5 min to DWTN/ Pets

2.0 star property
Family-friendly vacation home in Raleigh

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
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Smart TV
Experience the charm of downtown Raleigh at The City Charmer, a spacious home in the Mordecai area with a unique layout. This pet-friendly haven features 2 queen bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor, while an exterior staircase leads to an upstairs retreat with an additional king bedroom and bonus room.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The City Charmer- Mordecai- 5 min to DWTN/ Pets

The City Charmer will charm you in this centrally located home just a few minutes to downtown, restaurants, parks & bars. Located in the Mordecai area, this spacious home can sleep 8! With a unique layout, 2 houses in one! You can only access the upstairs by an exterior staircase to utilize the additional king bedroom, 2nd bath & bonus room w/sleeper sofa & laundry. The main floor sleeps 4, w/2 queen bedrooms, & full bath. Huge backyard, outdoor porch, walkable & Pet friendly! Come stay awhile! This home is wonderful for a group of 8 , for families or an intimate stay for 2.. It’s divided into 2 floors with easy one floor living if needed for 4 on the main level with 2 queen bedrooms each with TVs, ceiling fans, dressers & closets, fully stocked kitchen dining room, large living room & full bath. Enjoy the outdoor porch off the living room for peaceful reading or relaxing! And there is a huge yard for the fur babies or kids to play!

The second level, only way to access this is by the exterior staircase, on the outside of the home, has an additional living space with a king bedroom suite with tv ceiling fan, dresser closet and a full bath. There is also a bonus room with a queen sleeper sofa and another kitchen with the only laundry room for the home. This is the perfect home for families with teens or older children who want their own space, multiple families to share a home for an event or for smaller groups.
Enjoy all Raleigh has to offer at the City Charmer.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 22

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Add pets to reservation by sliding bar where it asks if bringing pets

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
3 total pets
Note from host: Pet feet covers two pets, $75 additional for 3

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Map
Raleigh, NC

What's nearby

  • Mordecai Historic Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • William Peace University - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Raleigh Flea Market - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • North Carolina State Capitol - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Raleigh Union Station - 8 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪R&D Brewing - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tap Yard - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Timber Pizza Co. - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bowstring Pizza & Brewyard - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Optimist Raleigh - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The City Charmer- Mordecai- 5 min to DWTN/ Pets pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total).

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The City Charmer- Mordecai- 5 min to DWTN/ Pets?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The City Charmer- Mordecai- 5 min to DWTN/ Pets?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The City Charmer- Mordecai- 5 min to DWTN/ Pets located?

Located in Downtown Raleigh, this family-friendly Raleigh vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Mordecai Historic Park and William Peace University. North Carolina State University is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) away.

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The City Charmer- Mordecai- 5 min to DWTN/ Pets Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rachel M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Well designed home in a wonderful location

Perfect location and lovely homeowners. Appreciated the well designed space for our family!
Stayed 8 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend in Raleigh

Quiet Neighborhood - Clean house - has a separate unit above with a full bed/bath/kitchen would stay here again no problem
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean home

Clean and has an at home feeling
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jourdan

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Home!

My friends were very happy with our stay! Beautiful home and even better mattresses! It was very cozy and well decorated. We had every thing we needed for our short visit. Thank you to our host!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024