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The Perfect Spot in Perry Farms
Located 1 mile to downtown Apex and walking distance to dining and coffee. Completely renovated in 2024, this home offers spacious accommodations with a fully fenced in backyard and a play park across the street. Make yourself at home. Plenty of inside and outdoor space to enjoy. 2 king beds and 2 twin beds. Kitchen offers a 4 burner gas range, Ninja coffee maker with pod and drip options, SS pots and pans, electric kettle and rice cooker. All bedrooms have ceiling fans. Full washer and dryer.

The Harward Carriage House
Located in the heart of Apex's Historic District, this new private guesthouse sits on the property of a registered historic home, a 90 second walk from downtown. Enjoy strolling along N. Salem St, where you'll find many restaurants, shops, breweries, bars, ice cream, art galleries 'n more. We've built this home with your comfort in mind: crisp sheets, fluffy towels, cozy throws, large smart TV's & a full kitchen w/ all the extras! Washer/dryer included. Dedicated workspace w/hi-speed internet

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!

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

Christmas Tree Farm Bunkhouse near Jordan Lake
Ever thought it would be fun to experience a day at a real working Christmas Tree Farm? Be our guest at the bunkhouse, a beautiful 320 sq ft tiny house full of character. Remodeled from salvaged materials on the farm, this bunkhouse features a full kitchen, bathroom with roomy bedroom and living room. Relax on the porch or roast marshmallows by the firepit. You can take a stroll through the Christmas trees, by the pond and in the spring and summer, through our U-pick flower patch.

Comfortable Family Home with Peloton in Apex
Located centrally in Apex, this beautiful 4-bedroom townhouse is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With a spacious kitchen, dedicated office, and open living areas, it's designed for relaxation and productivity. Stay active with a Peloton bike and yoga mat, or unwind by the community pool, BBQ area, and playground. Just minutes from Jordan Lake's outdoor adventures and Research Triangle Park's business hub, it's the ideal home base for work or play. Pets are welcome too!

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!

Sun Nook Guest House - DT Apex
Welcome to Cozy Sun Nook Guest House! This newly renovated retreat offers a bright and spacious stay with two queen-size bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and an in-unit washer & dryer for your convenience. Step outside to the beautiful garden, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Located near local attractions, dining, and shopping, it’s ideal for short or long stays. Experience comfort, tranquility, and a home away from home—book your stay today!

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.
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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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20 properties feature pools

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160 of Apex holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Apex stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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