Wake Forest, North Carolina is a town in Franklin and Wake Counties in the United States. It is located less than 10 miles north of Raleigh and approximately 250 miles south of Washington, DC. The town is located east of 1-85 and north of 1-40. Wake Forest is a prime location for anyone wishing to enjoy a quality way of life with all the benefits of city living. 

Wake Forest is a beautiful small town with plenty of history, culture, and activities to keep people entertained. Stroll through charming art galleries, shops, and restaurants in the downtown historic district. Dine at the Sugar Magnolia Cafe & Emporium for authentic, North Carolina-style Southern cooking. Get a quick hot dog at Shorty’s Famous Hot Dogs, a family-owned business since 1916. 

In the mood to shop? The Cotton Company lets you make your own gift basket to fill with Tar Heel souvenirs. Stop at the Wake Forest Farmers Market to find local cheeses, fruits, soaps, and other great gifts. 

Go further back into Wake Forest’s rich history at the Wake Forest History Museum. The campus of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary was once Wake Forest College before the school moved to Winston-Salem in the 1950’s. 

For sports enthusiasts, The Factory offers ice rinks, a skate park, indoor soccer, an inflatable playground, miniature golf and go-carts. Golfers can also enjoy Heritage Golf Club, which offers top-flight golf through the year. 

Wake Forest is also paradise for nature lovers. Nearby Falls Lake State Recreation Area is perfect for boating, camping, cycling, hiking, fishing, and bird-watching. Falls Lake Park features the 12,000-acre lake and 26,000 acres of woodlands. In the evenings you can witness gorgeous sunsets over the lake.

The community offers quick, easy access to the Triangle’s first class universities, the Research Triangle Park, Atlantic Coast Conference athletics, professional sporting events, and world renowned golfing events. In addition, the beach is just over two hours away, while the mountains are a three to four hour drive, so you are never very far from North Carolina’s most popular vacation destinations.

Peak Suites offers all-inclusive corporate housing rentals in North Carolina. For those in transition and looking to relocate, we provide exceptional customer service as we help you find your ideal luxury living accommodations. We offer both short term and long term stays at furnished rental properties. 

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