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Tiny wooded retreat on the Farm
This delightful tiny house in the woods can accommodate up to 5 people. It has a full kitchen, loft bedroom, bathroom w/ full tub and shower, and living area. You can sleep in comfort, enjoy making breakfast with farm fresh eggs, enjoy the morning air from the deck, sip coffee by the pond, or hike through the wooded trails. Relaxation and simplicity await you here. We welcome up to 2 dogs, no other species; pet fee will apply. Guests 14 and under MUST wear a life jacket at the pond. No smoking.

Sporty Lakeview Ranch - Backyard Haven
Welcome to the Sporty Lakeview Ranch-Backyard Haven! Perfect for professionals and families of up to six (6). A cozy home in a safe neighborhood with a fenced-in back yard with Pickleball, Basketball, and Turf Cornhole/Bocce Ball courts amidst the Rock Hill action? Yep! Minutes from Winthrop University, Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill Sports Center and Downtown. Numerous nearby shopping and dining options! Come and experience the many interior & outdoor amenities this home has to offer!

Private Beach Waterfront Home- Hot Tub-Kayaks-SUP
Lakefront modern chic home in a quiet Cove on Lake Norman with a gorgeous view. Enjoy this Retreat in luxury with friends and family at our well-appointed ranch style home that sits on over 120 feet of shoreline right on the water tucked away in a breathtaking private cove. Designed to accommodate up to 10 people in style. You choose, is it the hot tub, outdoor dining set that seats 10 on the deck overlooking the lake, the kayaks, the paddle boards or the fire pit for s'mores on the beach?

Carriage House Suite on Lake Wylie
Experience comfort, convenience, and natural beauty all in one getaway. Nestled along the tranquil shores of a pristine lake, our peaceful suite is designed as your home away from home—a sanctuary that combines modern comfort with the allure of nature. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, a solo adventure, or a memorable family holiday, this inviting space promises relaxation, recreation, and rejuvenation in equal measure. It has a full kitchen, TINY bathroom, laundry & 2 queen sized beds.

Entire Basement Suite,Cozy Fireplace,GREAT Locale!
Enjoy coffee in this charming 850sf basement suite in a historic Charlotte neighborhood w/Greenway access, bike trails, & great places to eat/drink nearby. Watch birds play in Brier Creek out back. Private entrance closed off from the main house. Queen bedroom, attached bath, living room, & laundry. Play shuffleboard or watch AmazonPrime on the comfy couch by the fireplace. Blowup mattress available on request. Small frig/freezer, sink, microwave, coffeemaker, etc. Dark room for restful sleep.

Couples Retreat, Yard Games, Firepit, Paddleboards
Welcome to our secluded lakeside sanctuary on the shores of Lake Norman! Tucked away amidst tranquil woods, this stylish home offers the ultimate escape for couples seeking relaxation and adventure, with a touch of family-friendly charm. From cozying up inside on the king bed or by the fireplace, to gliding along the lake in a paddleboard or gazing at stars near the firepit, our home offers endless opportunities for a couples getaway, ensuring a truly unforgettable lakeside experience for all.

The Porch on Lake Norman
LAKE FRONT, custom built in 2018. Nestled amidst the trees, you will enjoy our private guest house. Included: 1 bedroom with queen bed, full bath with shower, elegant great room with fully equipped kitchen. Also includes a large open air porch with vaulted ceiling and sky lights. Enjoy fishing, swimming, kayaking, and pedal boating from the owner's dock. Restaurants & activities minutes away. EV charging available on premise. The guest house is a separate structure with it's own hvac.

Updated Lakefront @ The Fox Cottage
Recently renovated! Enjoy big lake views at our family cottage. Perfectly nestled on the edge of Lake Wylie with panoramic sunsets, a fishing pier, a gentle-sloping yard, and plenty of outdoor space for fun! Cozy up to our floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a favorite drink. Bring the family and enjoy kayaking and splashing in the water. Two bedrooms and an open loft upstairs with a double and a twin bed. Come unplug, relax, and reconnect with your favorite people. See you at the lake!

Belmont Riverside Cabin
Our secluded, lake front retreat has a variety of waterfowl, forest animals and stunning mile-long views of Lake Wylie. Your 450 Sq. Ft private cabin was built in 2023 and is nestled in the woods overlooking the river. Just minutes from the trendy small town of Belmont, w/ popular restaurants, pubs and boutiques. 5 min to Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, 15 min to the National Whitewater Center, 30 min to uptown Charlotte. A 2nd cabin is at airbnb.com/h/charlotte-area-lakeview-cabin.

Serenity Cove lake house. Charlotte. Sleeps 8.
A peaceful setting on Lake Wylie. Enjoy the private beachfront and sunset views from the expansive deck. You can relax in a hammock or go for a stroll down to your private dock and venture out on the water on the provided kayaks, paddle board, or pedal boat. This rental is set up with outside in mind. Three level deck, gazebo, floating dock, and a beach area with a firepit make it a perfect place to make memories. An ideal base to explore Charlotte and experience nature.

Cozy cottage in quiet cove on LKN
The Cottage in the Cove is a charming 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath home on Lake Norman. This warm and cozy cottage has been freshly remodeled while maintaining its charming character with exposed rock walls in the open floor plan living areas. This quaint area is calling you to grab a book, open the doors to the patio and relax into your own little reading nook. This house offers three bedrooms upstairs located above the walkout basement living area with a full bath upstairs.

Cozy & Convenient Loft on Lakeshore LKN 1-Bed
Relax and immerse yourself in Lake Norman's culture at The Loft on Lakeshore. Whether it be a couple's getaway, special occasion, a quick stop while traveling or scouting out the LKN area, we welcome you! Located in a quiet neighborhood only 1.5 miles off I-77, the Loft is a private second floor guesthouse overlooking Lake Norman. You'll also have access to an outdoor balcony, kayaks, paddle boards, the lake, beach, fire pit, and gazebo.
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Cozy Davidson Lake Norman escape

Waterfront Lake Norman Retreat w/ Pool Access!

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30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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70 of Charlotte holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Charlotte stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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