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Lake house holiday rentals in North Carolina

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

"Heaven Hill" High Rock Lake Front Escape

There's NOTHING better than a vacation at High Rock Lake! Heaven Hill is a true getaway that will melt away the stress. This waterfront oasis not only offers a private dock in a large quiet cove, fire pit, screened-in porch, and plenty of areas to unwind, it also gives plenty of space for memories and reflection! Located just minutes from Childress Vineyards, Salisbury, and historic Lexington, and roughly 35 minutes from major cities including Charlotte, Winston Salem, and Greensboro/High Point

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 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 warm, inviting exterior of a house is nestled among lush greenery. A spacious wooden porch features railing and comfortable seating, offering a shaded area to relax. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the well-kept landscaping and the simple, charming facade of the home.
Home in Hayesville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Mountain House Rental at the Lake

This is a four season vacation spot. Create your own memories in the western North Carolina mountains by Lake Chatuge! Enjoy great hiking, boating, fishing, and much more! Take advantage of the hiking and biking on the Jack Rabbit Mountain trails along the shores by Lake Chatuge. Winter discounts available from January 1 until March 31. OPTIONAL MINI COTTAGE (for a third bedroom that sleeps 2) with Queen sized bed and TV but no extra bathroom for an extra $25 per night plus $25 cleaning.

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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, 123 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, Big Buck Hunter®, 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!

Top guest favourite
A newly constructed cabin is showcased with a white exterior and a covered porch. Two sets of stairs lead to the entrance, framed by railings. Surrounding the cabin are tall trees and a grassy area, contributing to a peaceful and natural environment.
Home in Stonewall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Little House on the Bay River in Stonewall, NC

Unwind at this peaceful Pamlico County retreat, perfect for a relaxing weekend of fishing, boating, waterfowl hunting, and more! With direct access to the Bay River from the on-site boat ramp, adventure is just steps away. Nestled in Stonewall Campground, this brand-new home offers stunning views and a serene escape. Need more space? An additional house next door is also available for rent, making it ideal for larger groups or multiple families. Kayaks are included for guest use!

Top guest favourite
A house with a blue and white exterior is situated on the edge of the water, reflecting in the calm surface. Lily pads float nearby, while flags adorn the porch railing, indicating a welcoming environment. Greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene landscape.
Home in Moyock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Sportsman's Paradise ( Hunting & Fishing )

Sportsman's Paradise is just minutes away from the Currituck Sound which is famous for it's duck hunting and fishing. It overlooks Tull's Bay and Tull's Creek and is surrounded by the Northwest River Marsh Game Lands. The kitchen and living room have 9 windows so you can look out three sides of the house at the water. The walls are old rough cut boards and the ceilings are plywood. The living room and bedrooms are carpeted and the bathrooms and kitchen are laminate wood floor.

Top guest favourite
The interior space features a warm wooden ceiling and a large Smart TV mounted on the wall. A glass sliding door offers views of the lush greenery outside and the lake beyond, leading to a deck with outdoor seating.
Home in Leasburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Mountain cabin feel on Hyco Lake.

Unwind at this hidden jewel tucked in the woods on Hyco Lake. Forget tiny houses, this “Skinny House” boasts two bedrooms, two baths, a spacious open floor plan, cedar ceilings, fully equipped kitchen, gas grill, solo stove, laundry room. Indoor and outdoor living that is large enough for six adults. Floating dock invites you to spend your days on the lake - swimming, fishing, boating, or just soaking in the views. Canoe, Kayaks, Paddle-boards & life vests provided!

Top guest favourite
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, 134 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 Roxboro
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lakefront Oasis-HotTub | 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 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!

Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the water, with the sun descending toward the horizon. Silhouetted wooden docks are visible, along with benches positioned for enjoying the view. Calm waters reflect the colorful sky, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Columbia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Let’s do Sunset

Enjoy amazing sunsets while relaxing in the (new) hot tub. Kayak on the Abermarle sound and soak in the natural beauty. Private dock, WIFI, incredible views from every room. Pet friendly. Remodeled bathroom, new gourmet gas stove, new hot tub. Fishing on private dock. Roku TV for watching your favorite shows or movies. Large kitchen with all you need to make a romantic meal. “Let’s do Sunset” is the perfect couples retreat for a quiet, relaxing and romantic getaway

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A serene lakeside view captures the early morning mist hovering over the calm water. Soft hues of orange and yellow reflect on the surface, while the silhouette of trees outlines the horizon. A wooden dock extends into the scene, inviting peaceful moments by the water.
Home in Prospect Hill
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Lakefront Hygge: Dock|Marine Hammock|Screen Porch

Discover a peaceful haven on the water in Prospect Hill! This stylish Scandinavian Modern house boasts a private dock on a quiet reservoir, offering a serene escape. Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility, while still being a short drive to Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh, Greensboro, Charlotte and Danville. With a cozy, inviting interior, and abundant places to enjoy the outdoors, this waterfront property is the perfect place to "press pause".

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the home features a light grey facade with a black roof, complemented by a welcoming front porch with white railings. A single-car garage is visible to the left. Colorful flowers line the ground near the porch, adding a touch of greenery.
Home in Browns Summit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Country Comfort Entire House for Perfect Get-away

This beautiful two-bedroom, two-bath home, affectionately referred to as Patsy's Place, was built in 2017 and is perfect for a short stay or relaxing vacation. A long winding driveway leads to this private home that overlooks a three-acre pond. The heart of Greensboro is only twenty minutes away so you can enjoy the best of both worlds: getting in touch with nature or perusing local shops, dining, and entertainment. Pets are welcome with prior approval.

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