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The Oberlin Palais | Five Points (West Raleigh) 7BR/10BA Destination Home with Elevator, Theater & Gathering Spaces

Vacation home near North Carolina State University in Raleigh

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7 bedrooms10 bathrooms688 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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Raleigh, NC
  • Place, Village District
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Raleigh Little Theater
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, North Carolina State University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the area

Raleigh

Heart of Raleigh.Your stay at this Midtown Raleigh vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of North Carolina State University and Village District. Raleigh Rose Garden and Raleigh Little Theater are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Village District - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Raleigh Little Theater - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Raleigh Rose Garden - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Pullen Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • North Carolina State University - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Raleigh Union Station - 8 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Flying Biscuit - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tupelo Honey - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Postino - ‬2 min drive

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

The Oberlin Palais | Five Points (West Raleigh) 7BR/10BA Destination Home with Elevator, Theater & Gathering Spaces

Nestled in Raleigh’s historic, tree-lined Five Points, The Oberlin Palais is a spacious 7BR 10BA home designed for meaningful gatherings and shared experiences. Just minutes from Downtown Raleigh, RDU, NC State, and major venues, the home accommodates large groups with ease and features a private elevator, generous gathering areas, and accessibility-forward design—ideal for multi-generational families, reunions, retreats, and intentional group stays seeking space, comfort, and connection.

Please feel free to reach out to us by phone, text or app should you need anything or have any questions. Thanks!

Conveniently located near many attractions:

Destinations

Downtown Raleigh (3.0 miles) → ~7-9 minutes
RDU International Airport (11.2 miles): ~12-19 minutes
Amtrak Union Station (3.1 miles): ~8 minutes
Research Triangle Park (16.2 miles) → ~16-19 minutes
NC State University (2.0 miles) → ~9-11 minutes
Duke University (24.5 miles) → ~24-31 minutes
Meredith College (2.1 miles) → ~7 minutes
UNC-Chapel Hill (25.4 miles) → ~27-28 minutes
North Carolina A&T (74 miles) → ~69-73 minutes
North Carolina Central University (22.1 miles) → ~25-31 minutes
Shaw University (3.9 miles) → ~11-12 minutes
St. Augustine College (4.3 miles) → ~11-12 minutes
North Carolina Museum of Art (3.6 miles) → ~9-11 minutes
Marbles Kids Museum (3.3 miles) → ~9-10 minutes
Lonnie Poole Golf Course (4.0 miles) → ~12-15 minutes
Briar Creek Golf Course (16.1 miles) → ~15-24 minutes
Devil's Ridge Golf Course (20.0 miles) → ~27-28 minutes
River Ridge Golf Course (16.0 miles) → ~23-25 minutes
Pinehurst Resort (69.0 miles) → ~69-71 minutes

Shopping

The Village District (1.2 miles): ~3-4 minutes
Harris Teeter (0.9 miles): ~3 minutes
Publix Super Market (2.1 miles): ~5 minutes
Whole Foods (1.9 miles): ~5 minutes
Crabtree Valley Mall (3.6 miles): ~9-10 minutes
The State Farmers Market (4.0 miles): ~10 minutes
North Hills Mall (2.9 miles): ~8-10 minutes
Brightleaf Square (22.8 miles): ~25-31 minutes
The Streets at Southpoint (19.3 miles): ~24-25 minutes
Triangle Town Center (9.2 miles): ~19-22 minutes
Carolina Premium Outlets (39.1 miles): ~41-52 minutes

Medical Facilities

Rex Hospital (4.1 miles): ~9 minutes
Wake Medical Center (7.1 miles): ~14 minutes
WakeMed Urgent Care (0.8 miles): ~2.5 minutes
Duke Raleigh Hospital (3.6 miles): ~11–12 minutes
Avance Care Oberlin Road (0.6 miles): ~2 minutes

Parks, Recreation & Entertainment

Downtown Raleigh (3.0 miles): ~8 minutes
Raleigh Convention Center (3.4 miles): ~9 minutes
Gipson Play Plaza (3.0 miles): ~8 minutes
NC State Fairgrounds (3.7 miles): ~9 minutes
Red Hat Amphitheater (3.4 miles): ~9-10 minutes
Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek (9.3 miles): ~23-24 minutes
Koka Booth Amphitheatre (11.5 miles): ~18 minutes
Dorothea Dix Park (3.5 miles): ~11 minutes
Pullen Park Arts & Theater Center (1.5 miles): ~5 minutes
Umstead Park (6.7 miles): ~14-16 minutes
Shelley Lake (4.6 miles): ~11 minutes
Pullen Park (2.3 miles): ~7-8 minutes
Jaycee Park (.4 miles): ~1 minute
Historic Yates Mill County Park (7.8 miles): ~16 minutes
Method Community Center & Park |Basketball Courts, Playgrounds, Pickleball Courts (2.8 miles): ~8 minutes
North Hills Park | Picnic Shelters/Tables, Fields, Playgrounds, Pickleball Courts (3.3 miles): ~10 minutes
Durham Performing Arts Center | DPAC (22.2 miles): ~25 minutes
Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts | Memorial Auditorium (3.9 miles): ~11 minutes
Lenovo Center | Formerly PNC Arena (4.5 miles): ~11 minutes
Carter-Finley Stadium (4.7 miles): ~10 minutes
Fantasy Lake Adventure Park | 17.7 miles: ~30 minutes

The Oberlin Palais is generationally-friendly, and all amenities are fully accessible. The Oberlin Palais has a private, fully operational elevator, and zero-entry showers. The Oaks @ The Oberlin Palais has iron handrails, two (2) shallow steps and a ramp at the main entrance. The Alcove @ The Oberlin Palais has a separate, private entrance on the walk-out basement level.

WHY GUESTS CHOOSE THE OBERLIN PALAIS

• Expansive 7BR/10BA layout designed for large and small groups
• Multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces for connection without crowding
• Private elevator and accessibility-forward design
• Multiple theater and media spaces for shared evenings and downtime
• Located in Five Points (West Raleigh) with the feel of a quiet, established residential neighborhood
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THE SPACE

The Oberlin Palais is designed to hold people well—creating space for gathering, celebration, reflection, and rest.
With multiple living and dining areas, thoughtful separation between shared and private spaces, and an intuitive flow throughout the home, guests can come together easily while still enjoying moments of quiet and retreat. Whether you’re hosting a milestone gathering, planning a retreat, or bringing multiple generations together under one roof, the home offers flexibility and comfort for longer, more meaningful stays.
Accessibility is woven throughout the design, allowing guests of varying ages and mobility levels to move comfortably and confidently throughout the home.
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WELL SUITED FOR

• Multi-generational family gatherings and reunions
• Milestone celebrations and legacy weekends
• Faith-based, marriage, and leadership retreats
• Executive and business group stays
• Wedding party accommodations and group travel
• Medical and extended convalescence stays
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IMPORTANT NOTE

The Oberlin Palais is not a party house. Quiet hours are observed, and use of the home should align with the spirit of the neighborhood.
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RECREATION DESIGNED FOR CONNECTION

One of the distinctive features of The Oberlin Palais is its indoor recreation and shared-experience spaces, designed to support connection without requiring guests to leave the home.

A dedicated golf and multi-sport simulator provides year-round, climate-controlled recreation for guests of all ages and abilities, while multiple theater and media spaces offer natural gathering points for movie nights, game-day viewing, and evening downtime.

These spaces allow groups to unwind together, transition between activities, and remain connected—whether after travel days, meetings, or full days exploring Raleigh.
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SLEEPING & BATHROOMS

• 7 Bedrooms (5 King beds, 7 Queen beds, 1 Full bed)
• 10 Bathrooms (7 full and 3 half baths throughout the home)
• Spacious bedroom layouts designed for comfort and privacy
• 3 Zero-Entry shower options available
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AMENITIES & FEATURES

Recreation & Entertainment

• Dedicated golf & multi-sport simulator
• Multiple theater and media spaces (large-group and intimate viewing)
• Entertainment and game areas for shared and small-group use

Living & Gathering

• Multiple indoor gathering spaces designed for connection without crowding
• Large family rooms with gas fireplaces
• Open-Concept living, dining, and cooking areas
• Double-sided gas fireplace shared between a main living area and adjacent office
• Dining and meeting facilities for large groups

Outdoor Living

• Multiple outdoor gathering spaces designed for simultaneous use
• Fire pits and seating areas for evening connection
• Grill stations supporting outdoor cooking and group dining
• Screened porch with hammock chairs

Kitchen & Dining

• Multiple gourmet kitchen spaces for large-group cooking and catering
• Gas stove and oven options
• Double ovens and generous prep areas
• Private chef or catering options available upon request

Work, Wellness & Convenience

• Multiple office and quiet work areas
• Multiple fitness and wellness spaces
• Private elevator
• Wide circulation paths throughout
• Laundry facilities
• Off-street and on-street parking
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LOCATION

Located in Raleigh’s historic and vibrant Five Points neighborhood in West Raleigh, The Oberlin Palais offers convenient access to Downtown Raleigh, NC State University, major hospitals, museums, sports and entertainment venues, shopping, public transportation, RDU International Airport, and Raleigh Union Station, with easy access to Cary, RTP, Durham, Chapel Hill, and Greensboro.

RDU International Airport
Amtrak Raleigh Union Station
GoRaleigh Station | City and Regional Bus Transportation
R-Line | Downtown Raleigh Circulator Bus

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 10 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Unit size: 7,410 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Rules

Check-in time starts at 4 pm.
Check-out time is 10 am. A slightly later check-out time may be accommodated on a case-by-case basis for an additional fee.
Pets are prohibited. Unfortunately, our property is not set up to accommodate pets.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number ZSTR-000560-2024

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