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Explore 160 holiday rentals in Apex

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Apex holiday rentals start at £23 per night before taxes and fees

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110 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

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120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
160 of Apex holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Apex rentals

4.9 Average rating
Apex stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Coziest Apex 3BR Cottage - 5 Min Walk to Downtown!
Located just a 5-minute walk from historic Downtown Apex, Anam Cara Cottage is a charming 3BR retreat ideal for weekend getaways, family stays, and business travel. Enjoy walkable access to local shops, restaurants, and cafés, along with a comfortable, thoughtfully designed space to relax and unwind. Anam Cara is a Gaelic phrase meaning “soul friends,” and this cottage was created with that spirit in mind — a warm, welcoming place to reconnect, recharge, and feel at home. Come stay with us!

The Harward Cottage
Located in Apex's Historic District, this private home was restored in 12/25. Perfect, peaceful, ideal location: a 2-min walk to downtown, w/ quaint shops, restaurants, breweries, bars, art galleries, fresh ice cream and more. Owners close by to ensure guest satisfaction. You'll feel right at home w/ crisp sheets, fluffy towels, cozy throws, large smart tv's and a full kitchen. Check out our sister listing: https://www.airbnb.com/hosting/listings/editor/1164585459011027826/details/photo-tour

New Luxurious Private Cottage Walk Downtown Apex
New Listing Under New Ownership Please be sure to read the entire listing, including size description and check-out tasks required for guests before you book to ensure this space is right for you. Blocks from the quaint downtown area of Apex with colorfully restored buildings. The cottage itself is 600 square feet and recently remodeled with a modern farmhouse/industrial style. This central location provides easy access to the Triangle: RTP (15 min), Raleigh (20 min), & Durham (25 min).

Calumet's Getaway - Blocks from Downtown Apex
Charming, comfortable home w/garage just blocks away from Historic Downtown Apex. Enjoy strolling the downtown streets loaded with shops, restaurants. Every detail has been considered for your comfort. Wood flooring, soft warm throws, cheery bedrooms w/the finest quality mattresses & bedding! Master bdrm features a king bed & the 2nd bedroom has a queen. The 3rd bedroom has a daybed & desk/workspace so that you can work from home in comfort. Pets on case-by-case basis w/pet fee

Luxurious Modernist Tree House
Stunning, private, and truly one-of-a-kind—this unique home is perfect for a vacation, staycation, special occasion, or simply celebrating everyday life. Designed by renowned modernist architect Frank Harmon. The 2,128-square-foot residence sits on 1.3 acres and was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Inside, you’ll feel nestled among the treetops while remaining conveniently close to restaurants, shopping, downtown Raleigh, WakeMed, UNC, Duke, and Research Triangle Park.

Modern 3-Bdrm One-Level w/Fenced Backyard - Apex!
Modern, open, bright, & clean 3-bedroom one-level home w/High Speed Internet, Smart TV's & Cable. Fully equipped kitchen, rear deck & fenced backyard! Close to downtown Apex, Ting Stadium, Pleasant Park & Kelly Road Park, several wedding venues, and restaurants & shopping. Self-check in. All linens provided. Children & pet friendly (up to 2 pets). If you are traveling w/a group larger than 6, the house directly across the street is also available: airbnb.com/h/apexcutecottage

Spacious 3-bedroom home close to Raleigh
Great neighborhood with lots of space inside and out of this home plus you are close to all the action in Cary, Apex, Raleigh, Holly Springs & Garner! This cozy home nestled in the woods has 3 second floor bedrooms, grilling deck, downstairs patio & fenced back yard for the pups! Huge windows allow you to relax & enjoy the open space around you. Open kitchen w/ wolf gas cooktop for the chef and stocked pantry. Come visit this little getaway in Apex! We would love to have you!

The Boho Suite | Private bed, bath, & living room
Welcome! Our Boho suite is spacious, cozy, and private with gigabit fiber internet. Private entry, too! In the living room, you can watch Netflix on TV or work at the desk. Then when it's time for sleep, you can move to the bedroom, shut the barn door, and curl up in bed. Wake up refreshed in the morning with our coffee station (Keurig, fridge, & microwave). We're located in a safe, quiet neighborhood that's a short drive to anywhere in the Triangle. We'd love to host you!

BOHO BUNGALOW - STEPS FROM HISTORIC DOWNTOWN APEX
A MUST SEE 5-STAR BUNGALOW! This stylish space is newly rennovated. New appliances, flooring, kitchen and furniture. It is less that 100ft from shops, restaurants, and bars in Historic downtown Apex. You will not find a better location! This space boasts a BOHO/Mid Centry Modern design. WASHER and DRYER included in unit. TWO Amazon SMART TV's with various streaming services. Sleeps 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children on fold out couch.

Perfect whole house 3 bedroom retreat
Whole house with perfect Location is 7 blocks to downtown Apex. Lots of Shopping, breweries and restaurants to pick from in walking distance. This 1960’s 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bathroom ranch, lots of parking , very pet friendly with a great fenced front yard is perfect for your visit. Light and bright Spacious living room along with a open concept, large gourmet kitchen includes everything you need if you chose to stay in one evening for a meal.

Country place close to all Triangle locations
Beautiful setting on 8 acres near Jordan Lake and the American Tobacco Trail - 30 minutes or less to RDU, RTP, Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill. Full use of a private 2 bdr guesthouse with a spiral staircase leading to a loft bedroom. Downstairs, soaring 20 foot ceilings and huge windows look out on our horse pastures. Ideal for fishing stays - less than 10 minutes from Jordan Lake, and plenty of parking. Level 2 EV charging available.

Cozy Casita minutes to Downtown And Jordan Lake!
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this home with 3BR/2BA very convenient location. Within 6 minutes from downtown Apex 15 minutes from Jordan Lake Recreation Park. 20 minutes from Raleigh/durham airport very accessible to everything, minutes from grocery stores, restaurants, bars, shopping stores, movie theaters, trails, parks, golf clubs and much more! Home is very clean is fully equipped with everything you need to have a nice stay !
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When is the best time to visit Apex?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Apex?
Downtown Apex has historic charm and easy access to local shops, dining, and parks, while neighborhoods around Beaver Creek often feature peaceful, family-friendly stays. Many vacation rentals across town welcome various group sizes.
What are the best things to do in Apex with kids?
Families explore playgrounds and the splash pad at Pleasant Park, creative workshops at Halle Cultural Arts Center, and interactive programs at local libraries. Outdoor movie nights and seasonal family activities are often recommended for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Apex?
Stroll through Downtown Apex’s historic district, join community celebrations when available, and relax in Apex Community Park. Art shows and farmers markets draw visitors interested in locally rooted experiences.
How is the weather in Apex?
Apex has mild springs around 49–73°F (9–23°C), warm summers rising to 91°F (33°C), and cool winters averaging 32–52°F (0–11°C) with moderate rainfall. Light layers and rain gear are useful across seasons.
When is the best time to visit Apex?
Spring and autumn in Apex are frequently suggested for mild temperatures and pleasant weather, with afternoons ranging from around 63°F to 73°F (17°C to 23°C). Visitors often enjoy local festivals and blooming gardens during these seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Apex?
Explore the Halle Cultural Arts Center, stroll along historic Salem Street for local shopping, and relax at Apex Community Park or Apex Nature Park. Downtown Apex often features seasonal activities and family-friendly events.
What are some hiking trails in Apex?
Explore greenway trails at Apex Community Park, or wander wooded paths around Salem Pond Park and Beaver Creek Greenway. These areas have easy-to-moderate routes popular among walkers, runners, and cyclists.
What are some family activities we can do in Apex?
Families can explore playgrounds and nature trails at Apex Nature Park, catch youth performances at Halle Cultural Arts Center, or enjoy seasonal outdoor movies. Parks across town have picnic spots and easy walking paths.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Apex?
Visitors often explore nearby cities for museums and art galleries, enjoy regional parks with lakes and forest trails, or visit local farms around the area for fresh produce and seasonal festivities. Vineyards and small-town eateries add to the variety.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Apex?
Many vacation rentals and stays in Apex welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and around Beaver Creek. Multiple parks have pet-friendly walking paths for daily outings.
What are some local tips for visiting Apex?
Locals recommend trying the farmers market for regional produce, joining community events for a glimpse into Apex’s traditions, and starting mornings at local coffee shops. Early risers can enjoy quieter park trails around town.
What is Apex known for?
Apex is known for its historic downtown, locally owned shops, and distinctive festival traditions. The town often draws visitors with its welcoming community spaces and accessible outdoor parks.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Apex?
Explore Halle Cultural Arts Center for rotating exhibits and performances, or discover locally owned boutiques along Salem Street. Apex Nature Park’s disc golf course and butterfly garden are often considered quiet highlights.
What are the best foods to try in Apex?
Look for Southern favorites like barbecue, pimento cheese, and fried green tomatoes in local eateries, along with regional desserts such as sweet potato pie. Farm-to-table restaurants and bakeries are frequently suggested for fresh flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Apex?
Bring comfortable shoes for exploring parks, sunscreen for sunny days, and a light jacket during cooler months when temperatures can dip near 32°F (0°C). A reusable water bottle is handy for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Apex like?
Apex’s nightlife centers around laid-back pubs, breweries, and casual eateries—many with outdoor seating and live music on weekends. Downtown Apex often has a lively atmosphere with entertainment options for groups and solo visitors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Apex?
PeakFest remains one of the most popular annual street festivals, usually held in early May with art, music, and food. Seasonal farmers markets and neighborhood gatherings are frequently suggested for local celebration.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Apex?
Apex has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods like Beaver Creek and close to community parks. Many homes feature spacious layouts and easy access to outdoor spaces.
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