Family-friendly holiday rentals in Alexander County

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An inviting outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush greenery and flower beds. A shaded pergola provides a cozy sitting space, while distant mountain views create a scenic backdrop. The space offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation and enjoyment of nature.

Guest house in Taylorsville

Ridge Top Retreat•Private Pool•Long Range Views

Escape to our private Guest House, pool and outdoor experience. Perched high on ridge with stunning Blue-Ridge Mountain and valley views Refresh in our solar heated pool, exclusively yours shielded from main home by foliage. Open through early Nov. Every photo was taken on property! Bring a camera for lasting memories. Explore 128 varieties ofJapanese Maples, gardens and more. Add autumn foliage and you get the picture! Queen, 50” TV, StarLink, 600 ct. sheets starter snacks, coffee, beverages

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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A private deck is presented with a round table set for two, featuring a blue tablecloth. Scenic views of the lake and surrounding greenery are visible, with calm water reflecting the sky. Two chairs accompany the table, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.

Guest suite in Hickory

Lake Front Retreat & Water Sports

The downstairs apartment is available for AirBnB guests. Our home is on the lake in the Foothills of NC with water sports in our back yard. Great atmosphere, views, lake, and R&R. The apartment includes one bedroom (1 king size bed, 1 queen foam mattress), a living room, an entertainment area with pool table and darts. It also has a full private bath. The apartment steps out onto a private lower deck overlooking the lake. Our place is good for couples, adventurers, business people, and families.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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Cottage in Hickory

Private cozy lake home with indoor pool!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Secluded home yet close to town. Nestled in a quiet cove right off the main channel on Lake Hickory. It has a heated indoor pool so even in the winter time you can enjoy the water with view of the lake. There is a dock as well. So if you happen to want to enjoy the lake, you can. The house has its own boat ramp so if you want to bring your own boat you can. If not there are places to rent them from. Hope you come and enjoy our piece of paradise.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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Cottage in Hickory

Privacy. Peace. No Cleaning Fee. Welcome Home!

Just 13 mins from LRU, area hospitals, and downtown Hickory! Escape the city sounds at a peaceful woodside retreat. Ideal for healthcare travelers, couples, or nature lovers. Enjoy quiet nights and a brand-new deck. Please note: this fully detached cottage sits behind our quiet, private residence. Private off-street parking for 2 cars. Brand-new windows and split HVAC for ultimate comfort. Complimentary coffee, and your own 40-gal hot water tank. No stove, but guests may bring air fryers.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

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A spacious deck is presented with a large dining table surrounded by chairs, ideal for enjoying meals outdoors. Green grass and trees form a backdrop, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Potted plants are placed along the edges, adding a touch of greenery to the setting.

Cottage in Hiddenite

Comfortable 3 bedroom house loaded with charm.

Come enjoy a relaxing stay at Harriet’s Cottage. You’ll have the entire house to yourself. While enjoying your stay you’ll definitely want to sit out on the spacious deck to enjoy the sunsets and the quietness. This home is adjacent to a popular wedding venue, The Emerald Hill, and just minutes from Rocky Face Mountain Recreational Area. Whatever the reason for visiting this quaint town you’ll find all the comforts your looking for in a home away from home while staying at Harriet’s Cottage.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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Cabin in Taylorsville

Secluded Cabin on 20 Acres | Waterfall POOL & Pond

Welcome to Pine & Pond. An hour from Charlotte, 45 minutes from Blowing Rock & the Parkway — but feels a world away from everything. Down a private, tree-canopied gravel drive on 20 secluded acres, this renovated log cabin is the destination itself: swim beneath the waterfalls of the resort-style pool (heat available), soak in the hot tub, fish the private pond, and end the night at the fire pit under the pines. Sleeps up to 10 with two king suites. Come see why guests never want to leave.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

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A large barn is silhouetted against a vibrant sunset, with clouds reflecting warm shades of orange and pink. The structure features a pitched roof and is surrounded by open fields, suggesting tranquil rural settings.

Barn in Taylorsville

The Red Pony Inn

If you’re traveling with livestock and need a layover we are available. If you want a farm/country style get away, The Red Pony is ready for your stay! Lots of scenery. Within 1 hour of blowing rock. This is a functioning barn. There will be animal caretakers in and out throughout the day. However, the barn is overall very peaceful, quiet, and a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of life. Take a minute to slow down and enjoy the farm. Thank you for considering us for your stay.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

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A spacious deck offers expansive views of Lake Hickory, with sunlight reflecting off the calm water. Tall trees frame the scene, while nearby houses dot the opposite shoreline. Comfortable seating is positioned on the deck, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.

Home in Hickory

Modern Lakefront Views at Lake Hickory Haven

Escape to a quiet neighborhood with incredible lakefront views. This 3-story home has been completely renovated from top to bottom and has all new furnishings. It offers all the conveniences of home including kitchen equipment and utensils, WIFI and a washer & dryer. Sit and rock on the front deck or lounge in the hammock. 15-20 mins to shopping and downtown Hickory. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2 living areas. Theater seating downstairs with surround sound. No smoking. No pets.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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An aerial view captures a lakeside home surrounded by lush greenery, with a pathway leading from the house to a wooden dock. The serene waters of Lake Hickory reflect the vibrant trees, creating a peaceful setting. Several boats are visible in the water nearby.

Home in Taylorsville

Lakefront 4 Bedroom Escape w/ Dock & Kayaks!

Welcome to your perfect lakeside retreat! This spacious 4-bedroom home sits lakefront on beautiful Lake Hickory! Whether you're paddling out in the provided kayaks or just relaxing by the lake, you'll love every moment here! The home features two full kitchens, plus comfortable living spaces designed for relaxation! Enjoy morning coffee on the porch overlooking the lake, grill out in the evening, or cozy up indoors with all the essentials for a peaceful getaway!!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

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A sturdy hammock is suspended between wooden posts on a lakeside dock. The calm water reflects the sky, where fluffy clouds float above a lush green landscape. The peaceful setting invites relaxation and connection with nature.

Cottage in Taylorsville

Cozy Lake Hickory Cabin

Private lake front cottage on peaceful quiet wooded cove sleeps up to 7. King bed and full sofa bed w/ comfy mattresses in the upstairs 550 sq ft studio space plus XL screen room. Newly finished downstairs BR will sleep up to 3 more guests in a King bed and twin daybed. YOU CANNOT ACCESS THE DOWNSTAIRS BEDROOM FROM INSIDE THE STUDIO. IT IS ACCESSED WITH ITS OWN DOOR BY THE LOWER DECK. Boat ramp, child + dog friendly Walk to Lake Hky Marina

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

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A tranquil view of Lake Hickory showcases calm waters reflecting vibrant sunset colors. Silhouetted trees line the shore, and a wooden dock extends into the lake, providing a serene focal point against the backdrop of an expansive sky transitioning from orange to deep blue.

Home in Taylorsville

Serenity by the Lake

Lake front home on beautiful Lake Hickory, NC. This property Includes 3 Bedroom (King,Queen,Full) 2 full bathrooms, comfortable furniture, full kitchen, along with Washer and Dryer. Aprox 1500sqft of living space with wrap-around porch that includes a screened in porch with hammock along with a covered side porch with gas grille. The home also boasts WIFI, cableTV (Sling TV), and smart locks for easy anytime access. Beautiful Sunsets await!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

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Flat in Hiddenite

Hideaway In Hiddenite

Come relax and enjoy our quiet country getaway. We are located in the foothills of the Brushy mountains but also only about 10 or 15 minutes to the closest small towns. Rocky Face park is 1.5 miles away and offers a variety of rock climbing, hiking trails with beautiful views and picnic areas. The Hiddenite gem mine is also only a few miles from our rental. Attractions in Hickory, Statesville and Wilkesboro are 30-40 minutes away.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews