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A serene view of Lake Wylie is captured, showcasing calm blue waters under a clear sky. Gentle ripples are seen across the water, with hints of kayaks in the distance. Lush trees line the shore, creating a peaceful natural backdrop.
Guesthouse in Fort Mill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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.

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The tiny house, constructed with a blend of wood and metal, is illuminated softly at dusk. Large windows provide glimpses of the interior, highlighting a deck area surrounded by trees. Subtle outdoor lighting enhances the ambiance of the natural setting.
Tiny home in Charlotte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Scandinavian Tiny House in the woods with nature

Surrounded by nature, woods critters, squirrels & occasional deer. A restful view from extra large windows in this Scandinavian inspired tiny house. Partially offgrid with Natures Head composting toilet, amenities for two guests to sleep, prep simple food & relax. Hot rainfall shower, dishwasher, & fast WiFi. Minutes from emergency services & CLT airport. Easy 10 min drive to town for food & brews. Located on our personal residence with shared driveway & security monitoring in parking area.

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The tiny house is showcased with a private entrance and a wooden deck leading to the front door. Two turquoise chairs are positioned on the lawn beside a hammock, offering a relaxing outdoor space. The surrounding greenery and nearby buildings are visible in the background.
Tiny home in Charlotte
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 636 reviews

Retro Tiny House ★Plaza Midwood★

Experience tiny house living in luxury! The 320 sq. ft. tiny house is a super cute, retro destination with everything you need to be comfy! It's a quick bike ride, less than 10 min walk (1/2 mile) to Plaza Midwood neighborhood restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and hangouts. It's 1.3 mi. from Bojangles Coliseum & Park Expo Center. It's 10 mi. from airport & 2 mi. from uptown Charlotte. 30% discount for weekly stays & 40% discount for monthly stays. There is construction activity nextdoor.

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The modern exterior of the house features a mix of wood and expansive glass, basking in the soft glow of dusk. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, while large windows invite views of the surrounding greenery.
Home in Charlotte
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Modern Midcentury Bohemian Style gem-uptown

Experience urban living at its best just minutes from all the vibrant attractions the Queen City has to offer. Step into a beautifully curated bohemian-style sanctuary designed to bring you peace, comfort, and style. This unique home offers multiple spacious areas to relax, unwind, and spread out—perfect for families, friends, or business travelers. Every corner has been thoughtfully and practically decorated, blending artistic flair with modern functionality to create a truly memorable stay.

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A charming treehouse nestled among tall trees showcases a deep blue exterior. A staircase leads up to a spacious deck, surrounded by nature. Sunlight filters through the branches, illuminating the structure in a serene forest setting.
Treehouse in Fort Mill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

ROYAL GOOSE 1- bedroom treehouse.

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The threehouse is very close to the town of Charlotte North Carolina. It is 20 minutes drive to Charlotte. My goal is to have travelers leave our treehouse with a feeling of total satisfaction. The treehouse is a little bit more than 200 ft.² and is located at the end of our property so any needs from our guest will be met in the promptly manner. It is located at the outskirts of our property , it’s private but it is not secluded.

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A modern bungalow is surrounded by trees, featuring a large covered deck extending along the front. Glass sliding doors and windows create a seamless connection to the natural landscape. An outdoor seating area, complemented by a grill, is situated on wooden decking.
Bungalow in Charlotte
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Chic Modern Bamboo Bungalow

From the moment you navigate the short curved gravel drive into the heart of this little forest up to the soaring covered deck (the full length of the house), you are captured by the desire to just kick back in the Adirondacks or take in the view of the treetops from the hammock in the rear. Cleverly placed in a bamboo and hardwood grove set far off the street behind the front houses, you will find this home a quiet respite from the city life, but still just 5 minutes from downtown.

Top guest favorite
An open kitchen and living area are presented, featuring a spacious island with seating and a dark wooden coffee table. A brown leather sofa and chairs provide comfortable seating, while a large television is mounted on the wall, framed by two windows allowing natural light.
Guesthouse in Charlotte
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Guest House in Charlotte

2bdrm guest apt in Historic Wesley Heights! Walk or bike nearby greenway to Bank of America Stadium and BB&T ballpark. Walking distance to restaurants and breweries. Gated entry to apartment and keypad lock on door. 10 minute drive to airport. Kitchen does not have oven, dishwasher or stove, but convection oven, microwave and crockpot are provided. Parking is not permitted in the driveway or in backyard. There is ample street parking available. NO PARTIES OR EVENTS

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A cozy living space features a brick fireplace and large windows with natural light. A comfortable white chair and a modern coffee table are positioned on a textured rug. A small desk with a chair is visible, creating a functional area within the room.
Apartment in Indian Land
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Farm House with Apt in Private Setting

Welcome to the Charlotte visitor’s best hideaway! Set in the lower level of our home, this two bedroom apartment accommodates guests with a private entrance and the serene backdrop of a beautifully wooded forest. Your personal respite, just minutes from Charlotte’s distinguished Ballantyne area, restaurants, shopping and entertainment. Twenty miles south of the Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) and the city’s center. Quiet and convenience await you here!

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A quaint guest house is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing golden leaves. The covered porch, adorned with a bench, provides a welcoming entrance. The cottage features a large window and a symmetrical design, enhancing its rustic charm amidst the natural surroundings.
Home in Waxhaw
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 714 reviews

Fox Farms Little House

Fox Farms Little House is the perfect place to unplug from your busy life...located on a horse farm in Waxhaw, it is a peaceful retreat for a couple looking for relaxation and a beautiful setting. Whether you are walking the 155 acres of trails, relaxing with a good book on the porch, or enjoying the many animals on the property, you will leave here recharged. 5 minutes from downtown Waxhaw, 20 to Monroe, and 20 minutes to Ballantyne and Waverly.

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A modern living area features a sleek electric fireplace and a wall-mounted television above a coffee table. Stools line a kitchen counter in the background, while two chairs are positioned beside a decorative plant. Natural light enhances the bright, open space.
Home in Charlotte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Spacious Uptown Retreat w/ Jacuzzi

This exceptional property offers a unique retreat experience with the best attractions in Charlotte and the airport within minutes! Rain or shine, ensure an incredible stay with a covered patio featuring a large hot tub, an outdoor TV, games, and more! Step out into a private, fenced yard to enjoy the firepit and grill. You'll enjoy the professionally curated, open-concept interior, loaded with modern luxuries and comforts for your enjoyment!

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A welcoming entryway features a sleek wooden door adorned with a decorative sign. Soft lighting illuminates a corridor lined with light-colored walls and a modern floor. A glimpse of an open living space is visible in the background, enhancing the home's inviting ambiance.
Home in Charlotte
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Spirit of Adventure- 2 bedroom Townhome

Embark on an unforgettable journey at the Spirit of Adventure, an extraordinary haven nestled in the vibrant heart of the Queen City-Charlotte, NC. Our gorgeous home away from home is just minutes from the airport, the cosmopolitan energy of Uptown, the exhilarating adventures of Carowinds amusement park, the tranquility of Lake Wylie, and a world of shopping and dining delights. Book your stay with us today. The Spirit of Adventure awaits!

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A spacious living room features contemporary furnishings, including a blue sofa and two red armchairs. Natural light floods the space through French doors, while a decorative fireplace adds a focal point. The layout provides a view of the open kitchen and dining area beyond.
Home in Charlotte
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Traveler's Dream Home *5BR KING BED* Luxe Getaway

Welcome to this luxe 5BR, 3BA oasis in Ballantyne, perfect for large groups or families visiting Charlotte. Here, you'll find: ★ Keyless Entry ★ Fast Wifi ★ King Bed ★ Fully Stocked Kitchen ★ Smart TVs ★ Washer/Dryer ★ Shiplap Walls/Wood Floors ★ Fire Pit ★ BBQ Grill ★ Split level layout, 2000 sqft ♥ Please save our home by clicking the ♥ on the top right, so you can find it later and share w/ others!

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