This vacation home places you within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as Brier Creek Commons and Crabtree Valley Mall. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Lonerider Brewing Company - 5 min drive - 4.6 miles
William B. Umstead State Park - 6 min drive - 5.3 miles
Regal Brier Creek - 6 min drive - 5.3 miles
Frankie's Fun Park - 7 min drive - 5.7 miles
Getting around
Cary Station - 20 min drive
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 2 min drive
Gizmo Brew Works - 9 min drive
Dunkin' - 6 min drive
Taco Bell - 4 min drive
The Moat - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
~6,000 Sq Ft / 10-Bed Entertainment Home in NW Raleigh
Welcome to the Big Blue Farm House! A nearly 6,000 square foot luxury home built by the owner in 2023 to ensure you and your guests have the best experience while in town, at your home-away-from-home.
MAIN FLOOR The main floor consists of the master bedroom (Bedroom #1) that includes 1 King Bed, a walk-in closet with a Pack-N-Play bed for kids/toddlers to nap, a crib for little ones to sleep, and a private bathroom with a soaking Tub, doorless walk-in shower, and 2 sinks. Near the front entrance is the dining room table and the main kitchen with an island. This kitchen has a double oven for multi-family cooking, a secret-door walk-in pantry with a fully stocked tea and coffee bar, microwave, toaster, blender, crock pot, and high chair for the babies/toddlers. There is also a 3 sided window breakfast room. To the right is the main living room with vaulted ceilings, TV and fireplace. The fully finished garage has a ping pong table, basketball hoops game, and other games. The outdoor space on the main floor includes a screened-in porch with an outdoor TV and fireplace and seating for 6, and a deck area with an outdoor dining room table set that seats 8. The view overlooks the backyard and pond behind the house.
BASEMENT FLOOR The fully finished basement downstairs leads to Bedroom #2 that has 1 King Bed, and a large walk-in closet that has an extra twin bed. This bedroom is connected to Bathroom #2 that also has a doorless walk-in shower. The laundry room has 2 wash machines, 2 dryers, sink, hanging rods, and folding table. The downstairs also has a 32 ft x 31 ft entertainment / bar room that has 4 TVs to play multiple sports games or shows with a built-in surround sound system, pool table, foosball table, putt-putt game, Mega Jenga, magnet castles, and multiple card and board games. The wine room has 2 bowling sets and a Kan Jam outdoor frisbee game. There is also a full-bar with an extra fridge, wine fridge, dual kegerator, and sink. Attached to the bar is a speak-easy room that has a kids-bowling game. The downstairs outdoor patio has additional outdoor seating, built-in Bluetooth speakers to enjoy music outdoors, an outdoor grill set for cooking, outdoor seating and gas fire pit, and a cornhole set that is completely covered by the upper deck, so can be played in any weather.
TOP / 3RD FLOOR The top floor is separated into 2 sections. The first is the private in-law suite located above the garage with its own full kitchen (Kitchen #2), separate living room with TV, pullout couch, and private entrance. The in-law bedroom (Bedroom #3) has a queen bed, walk-in closet, and full bathroom. From the main house, the top floor has 2 bedrooms connected by a Jack-N-Jill full bathroom. One bedroom (Bedroom #4) has 1 Queen Bed, and the other bedroom (Bedroom #5) has 2 bunk beds, each with a full size bed on the bottom, and a twin bed on the top, for 4 beds total.
ADDITIONAL INFO: - There are 2 driveways that can fit up to 9-10 cars in total. For additional cars, please park in front of the home only. Please do not park in front of neighboring homes. - Forget your soap, toothbrush, comb, floss, blow dryer, and/or mouthwash at home? We’ve got you covered. Each full bathroom comes with single use supplies when you are most in need, but we kindly ask you only take what you need! - Both kitchens are fully stocked with pots, pans, trays, plates, bowls, cups, wine glasses, silverware, cooking utensils, containers, etc. The full bar area also has cups, wine classes, beer mugs, and silverware. - The house is fully stocked with dish soap, dishwasher pods, laundry detergent, paper towels, toilet paper, cleaning supplies, and trash bags. So it is not necessary to bring your own. - There is a high chair and baby silverware for little ones to use. There is also a crib and baby toys in the master bedroom. - Exterior quiet hours are from 10pm-6am. - Pets are absolutely welcome! Please ensure to add them as guests when booking. There are extra blankets in the living room basket that can be used to cover furniture and beds for pets to enjoy. - The house is on a well and septic system. Therefore, there are no garbage disposals in the sinks. Please ensure to throw all extra food into the trash. - Smoking allowed outside only - For safety and security, the house is equipped with smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detector inside, external outside cameras and security system.
SURROUNDING AREA & ACTIVITIES RDU Airport ➔ 8.8 miles ➔ 10 mins Leesville Restaurants & Shopping Center ➔ 1.5 miles ➔ 3 mins Brier Creek Restaurants & Shopping Center ➔ 4.6 miles ➔ 7 mins Falls Lake State Recreation Area → 7.7 miles → 11 mins William B. Umstead State Park → 4.1 miles → 9 mins Frankie’s Fun Park of Raleigh → 5.5 miles → 10 mins TriGolf (Par 3 Course & Driving Range) → 2.0 miles → 5 mins TopGolf → 9.1 miles → 12 mins TreeRunner Adventure Park & Putt Forest → 2.2 miles → 4 mins Xtreme Park Adventures → 5.7 miles → 10 mins Angus Barn (Famous Barn Steakhouse) → 5.5 miles → 10 mins ZincHouse Winery & Brewery (adults only) → 6 miles → 10 mins Lonerider Brewing Co ➔ 4 miles ➔ 8 mins Gizmo Brew Works ➔ 6 miles ➔ 10 mins Brier Creek Beer Garden ➔ 5.0 miles ➔ 8 mins Downtown Raleigh ➔ 12.6 miles ➔ 25 mins North Hills ➔ 10 miles ➔ 18 mins PNC Arena ➔ 10.4 miles ➔ 21 mins Research Triangle Park (RTP) ➔ 10.4 miles ➔ 12 mins UNC Chapel Hill ➔ 22 miles ➔ 28 mins NC State University ➔ 12.3 miles ➔ 24 mins Duke University → 15.4 miles → 24 mins Durham ➔ 13.8 miles ➔ 22 mins Cary ➔ 15 miles ➔ 20 mins Wake Forest ➔ 15 miles ➔ 23 mins Greensboro ➔ 67 miles ➔ 1 hr 9 mins Pinehurst ➔ 77.4 miles ➔ 1 hr 22 mins Wilmington ➔ 151 miles ➔ 2 hr 12 mins Charlotte ➔ 161 miles ➔ 2hr 25 mins
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
4.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
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.
1 accessible parking space
Area rugs in public areas
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Thin carpet in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Foosball table
Table tennis
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)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
It is NOT required to strip the beds. You may leave beds as they are, and any dirty towels or clothes on the bathroom floors.
If pets were included in your stay, please clean any pet waste in the yard.
Return any moved furniture, remotes and games to their original locations.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
We kindly request no outside DJ music or additional audio equipment. We also require that all outdoor music, parties and noise concludes by 10:00 PM.
A max of 12 vehicles are allowed and must be parked in the driveways or front of the house. Do not park in the grass or in front of neighbors houses.
The house in on a well and septic system. Therefore, there are no garbage disposals in the sinks. Please do not throw any food in the sink.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
3 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 40
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 40.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Raleigh, close to Brier Creek Commons, Frankie's Fun Park, and RDU Observation Park. William B. Umstead State Park is also within a driving distance of 4.5 mi.
Is there parking available at ~6,000 Sq Ft / 10-Bed Entertainment Home in NW Raleigh?
Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking available.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at ~6,000 Sq Ft / 10-Bed Entertainment Home in NW Raleigh?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at ~6,000 Sq Ft / 10-Bed Entertainment Home in NW Raleigh?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at ~6,000 Sq Ft / 10-Bed Entertainment Home in NW Raleigh?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), which is 9.6 mi away (13 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at ~6,000 Sq Ft / 10-Bed Entertainment Home in NW Raleigh?
Yes, every house at ~6,000 Sq Ft / 10-Bed Entertainment Home in NW Raleigh comes with a balcony.
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