Lake house holiday rentals in North Carolina

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A large boathouse is visible next to a serene lake, with a wooden dock extending towards the water. A dining table with chairs is positioned on the dock, and vibrant marigolds are seen at the base. The sky features scattered clouds, and lush greenery surrounds the area.
Home in Leasburg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Lakefront with Million Dollar Views on HYCO Lake

Get away from the stresses of life with this 3-Bedroom lakehouse with large boathouse. Sleeps 10 people in bedrooms and additional spaces on living room on couches. Breathtaking view of the lake and surrounding. Enjoy the water with included floating water mat or explore the area with our 2 kayaks and 2 paddle boards. Home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, spacious full kitchen, washer/dryer, fire pit, 1,000MBs WIFI, YouTube LiveTV, gas grill , whole house standby generator and other amenities.

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Two elegant cocktails are placed on a wooden railing, with mountains in the background and a cloudy sky above. The glasses contain vibrant yellow beverages, contrasting with the lush greenery of the landscape stretching into the distance.
Home in Sparta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Serenity on the Blue Ridge Parkway

It's Summer in the mountains and it's not so HOT! We are just steps to the Blue Ridge Parkway, minutes to Stone Mountain State Park, Doughton Park, New River State Park, and at the edge of the Yadkin Valley Wine District. The list of activities are endless including sitting on the deck or by the fire pit watching the view go by. That view has been said to be The best view in the Blue Ridge. This spacious 2400 sq ft home is yours while you play in one of the most beautiful areas in the country.

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A cozy outdoor seating area features a fire pit surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs, positioned under shaded canopies. Lush greenery and blooming flowers frame the space, with a serene view of the lake visible in the background.
Home in Lexington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Heaven Hill | Lakefront Escape on High Rock

Escape to High Rock Lake. Heaven Hill is a peaceful waterfront retreat built for slowing down and making memories. Enjoy a private dock in a quiet cove, unwind by the fire pit, or relax on the screened-in porch with lake views. With space to gather and recharge, it’s THE getaway for families, couples, or friends. Just minutes from Childress Vineyards, Salisbury, and historic Lexington, and about 35 minutes to Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Greensboro/High Point. Experience lake life at its best!

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An open kitchen area features a stainless steel refrigerator and a gas stove. White cabinetry complements wooden flooring. A small dining table with four gold chairs is positioned near a window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Home in Lake Waccamaw
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Lakefront Retreat Nature Escape

Welcome to the Little Blue Heron! Relax and restore, or get your creative juices flowing at this nature sanctuary. Lake front cottage at Lake Waccamaw with canal views in the back. Great for wading, boating, or swimming in the summer and bird watching and soaking up the peaceful views in the winter. Watch the sun rise over the lake from the King bed in the master bedroom! Perfect for artists, those looking to reflect or re-connect, or short getaways. Up to 2 dogs allowed, woof! ($50 fee)

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A serene lakeside view highlights a charming house nestled amidst lush greenery. The reflection of the clouds and trees can be seen on the calm water surface, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Surrounding trees provide a sense of privacy and natural beauty.
Home in Cameron
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Lakeside 10 miles to Tobacco Rd.

Lakeside house on 30 acres, surrounded by trees and privacy. Wraparound porch. 5-person hot tub. Fire pit. Cornhole on the porch. Wooded walking trails. Central to everything without being near anyone. Golf all day; relax or play all night. Convenient to Pinehurst, S. Pines, Sanford & more! Key distances (miles): Quail Ridge: 9.4 Hyland Golf Club: 9.7 Tobacco Rd: 10.1 Downtown S. Pines: 13.2 Moore County Airport: 13.4 Pinehurst No. 2: 17.6 Ft. Liberty: 25.6 RDU Airport: 59.5

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Home in Roxboro
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Lakefront Oasis-HotTub|Sauna|GameRoom|Kayaks|Dock

At Pointe Mayo Lake, discover a serene, rustic retreat by Mayo Lake. Enjoy amenities like kayaks & canoes, private dock, fishing rods, a cedar barrel sauna, a grill, a hot tub, a game room, and a fire pit. Perfect for avid vacationers, couples, families, groups of professionals, and even your furry friends! We are Pet and Family Friendly! Love what you see but not ready to book? Click the ❤️ "Save" button on the top right to easily find us again and secure your getaway when you're ready!

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A serene lakeside scene captures a wooden dock extending into calm waters, reflecting vibrant hues of a sunset. The backdrop features tree-lined shores and a gentle sky filled with soft pink and orange clouds, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Lexington
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Playground! 4br/3ba Views! Skee-ball®! More!

Welcome to The Playground! If you like fun, relaxation, and gorgeous views, then you will looooove The Playground. It is the perfect place to breathe fresh air, see beauty, gather with friends and family, play, and relax. Paddle in the quiet cove. Play Real Skee-Ball®, foosball, 4-person NFL® Blitz, 60-in-1 multi-arcade (Pac-Man, Galaga, Frogger, etc.), cornhole, and more Lounge on the double-decker deck. Watch the 75" 4K TV while on the leather sectional. Sip coffee and more!

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A screened-in porch features a comfortable sofa and two rocking chairs, offering a serene view of the lake and surrounding trees. The wooden floor complements the calm ambiance, while the lower railing provides an unobstructed sightline to the water and nearby dock.
Home in Charlotte
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Your Lake House Awaits!

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Lakefront Retreat: 3BR Home w/ Hot Tub, Dock, BBQ & Stunning Views Escape to your dream getaway at this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakefront home, designed for relaxation and adventure. Nestled right on the water, this property offers breathtaking lake views, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a serene escape. 1 King 1 Queen 2 Bunk Beds (4 Twins) 2 Full Bathrooms Lake Front! Propane Grill 1 Amazing Stay!

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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A sunset casts warm hues over the calm waters of the bay, with silhouettes of a shaded gazebo and a hammock. Weathered pilings and a single bird in flight can be seen against the vibrant sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Knotts Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Island Lotus Yoga & Spa

A nature lover’s dream! Waterfront, ample natural light, serene beauty, and privacy can be all yours at our charming ranch right on the bay. The bay faces east, giving you the most breathtaking views of the sunrise and moonrise. Relax in the spa, adventure on kayaks, and chill and grill over the fire-pit. You’ll also local fresh eggs, and a private yoga class. Check us out on insta @islandlotusyoga! PS we’re not actually an island. Reach us by driving through Virginia Beach!

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Home in Huntersville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Mountain Island Lake Lodge

This restored lake front log cabin is a fishing, kayaking, and water sports paradise on Mountain Island Lake. The home boasts professionally designed spaces inside and out, perfect for gathering with friends and family. Enjoy the water from the private dock with included kayaks and stand-up paddle boards, then end the day by the fire pit as the sun begins to set. Across the lake is the undisturbed shoreline of Latta Plantation, including miles of hiking trails.

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A spacious single-level home is visible from the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery and seasonal trees. A large deck extends from the house, providing an unobstructed view of the serene lake and expansive lawn that slopes gently toward the water.
Home in Sanford
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Paradise on Earth

The stunning lake views that you have been waiting for! Perfectly serene setting on just over 5 acres has so much to offer. One level living is a breeze in the meticulously maintained home. Nice - cozy look with every room offers great character. Outside is where you will want to be — large brick patio, amazing deck, above-ground pool and Pristine landscaping all around. Enjoying this unique piece of property that none will look alike,NO PARTIES are allowed!

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