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The home's exterior features a welcoming porch with two chairs. An orange front door adds a pop of color, complemented by large windows allowing natural light. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and landscaping.
Home in Cary
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Charming Downtown Cary Bungalow with fenced yard

Come stay in downtown Cary in our cozy yet stylish home that's so close to everything, it's ridiculous! Come relax on our couch and watch your favorite shows on the frame TV that doubles as artwork. We've got fiber for all your streaming and work needs. Home design is something we definitely love, but hospitality is our true passion. We want you to feel like family. Whatever you need, we got you! **We charge a separate $30 per pet/per night fee AFTER you book. 🐩 see house rules for info.

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Home in Apex
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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!

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Guesthouse in Holly Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

"Wit's End" welcomes you! 2BR comfy guest house

Be our guest at Wit's End, a separate 2BR, 1 bath carriage house on our property in Holly Springs. Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Handicap-accessible and compliant. Natural light permeates the house in its wooded setting, and it is equipped with new paint, furnishings and linens. Private entrance, dedicated parking spaces, powerful WIFI and a fully-equipped kitchen to provide you with all the comforts of home. Convenient access to Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and the RDU airport.

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Home in Apex
5 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the bunkhouse features a welcoming porch with a stylish railing. A manicured lawn surrounds the building, with a stone path leading towards chairs set up in a fire pit area. Trees and a clear blue sky are visible in the background.
Farm stay in Apex
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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.

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Home in Apex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

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

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Home in Apex
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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!

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Guest suite in Cary
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1,140 reviews

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!

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A spacious gray craftsman-style home is surrounded by tall trees and landscaped gardens. The front yard features a mix of grass and shrubs, creating an inviting entrance. Sunlight casts long shadows, enhancing the serenity of the peaceful outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Mebane
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Gorgeous Retreat - Close to CH/Carrboro/Saxapahaw

Welcome to our cozy craftsman guest suite! Private and peaceful - we're situated on 5 acres close to Carrboro/Chapel Hill (13 mi), UNC Hospitals (15 mi), Elon (20 mi), and the charming Village of Saxapahaw (5 mi). The guest suite is a spacious 500 sq ft with private entrance, full kitchen and bath, bedroom, and living area. With views into the woods and garden, it's a beautiful spot to get away, relax, and enjoy nature. Great for couples and solo travelers alike.

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A modern living room is presented with a gray sectional sofa and a teal armchair. Natural light floods through two large windows, illuminating a round coffee table atop a textured area rug. A mint green door adds a pop of color, while wall art and accessories provide subtle decoration.
Home in Apex
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

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.

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A single-story ranch home is framed by mature trees and a well-maintained yard. Steps lead up to the front entrance, surrounded by neatly trimmed shrubs. A fenced yard creates a sense of privacy, while the sunny exterior is complemented by a sloped roof and inviting pathway.
Home in Apex
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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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A spiral staircase is seen in the corner of a sunlit room with high, sloped ceilings. The staircase features a wooden handrail and black steps, leading to a loft area. Artwork is displayed on the walls, enhancing the space's character.
Guesthouse in Apex
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

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.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Apex

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 160 vacation rentals in Apex

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Apex vacation rentals start at G$6,272 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,690 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Apex vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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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