Education & Work

The Seasons at Umstead is located within 10 miles of Research Triangle Park (RTP), one of the world’s leading tech hubs. Situated between Chapel Hill, Raleigh, and Durham, RTP has attracted tech giants like Meta, Apple, and Amazon. Seasons also offers convenient access to top universities including UNC, NC State, and Duke University. 

Outdoor Recreation

The Seasons at Umstead offers immediate access to William B. Umstead State Park, a local gem that hosts over 1 million visitors annually. This expansive park features over 30 miles of hiking trails plus 13 miles of biking trails and 13 miles of horseback-riding trails. With free admission plus boat and facility rentals available, William B. Umstead State Park is an ideal spot for outdoor recreation for you and your pets. Lake Lynn is nearby, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or enjoying scenic walking trails. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the Brier Creek Country Club, featuring an 18-hole championship course. For those with a love for arts and culture, the North Carolina Museum of Art plus other cultural landmarks in Downtown Raleigh are just a short commute away.

Local Craft Breweries

Beer lovers will appreciate our close proximity to three of the area’s top craft breweries: Lynnwood Brewing Concern, Lonerider Brewing Company, and Gizmo Brew Works. Lynnwood Brewing, located within Lynnwood Grill, features a fantastic rooftop deck with scenic views and a lively atmosphere. Lonerider Brewing, one of Raleigh's fastest-growing craft beer producers, offers weekly tours and tastings. Gizmo Brew Works, a cozy neighborhood brewery and tap house, serves unique brews in a welcoming, laid-back setting.

Shopping & Dining

For those who enjoy a variety of shopping and dining experiences, The Seasons at Umstead is just minutes from Angus Barn, an iconic Raleigh steakhouse with an award-winning wine cellar and the lively Wild Turkey Lounge. Whether you're indulging in a fine steak or enjoying a casual drink, Angus Barn is a local favorite. Also just minutes down the road, the Brier Creek area offers an open-air lifestyle center with popular national retailers, specialty shops, and a variety of dining options. Whether grabbing coffee, dining at a restaurant, or catching a movie, you’ll find everything you need nearby. For even more options, Crabtree Valley Mall and North Hills offer additional shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences, including high-end retailers, restaurants, vibrant nightlife, and exciting events.