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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.

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.

Cozy & Convenient Loft on Lakeshore LKN 1-Bed
Relax and celebrate the holidays with a lakefront view, Christmas decorations & lights and maybe even a bonfire at sunset at the Loft on Lakeshore! Whether it be a couple's getaway, special occasion, holiday travel 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.

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.

Lakefront Family Fun, New Gazebo, Toys Included!
READ OUR REVIEWS Lounge, float, fish, enjoy sun/shade. Need a boat rental? Got it + public ramp for your boat. ON THE WATER/DOCKS: 7 Kayaks, 3 paddle boards, windsurfers, fishing gear, swim toys. Large dock includes refrigerator, tables, grill with fuel, paper plates and plasticware, music, fans, fresh drinking water, solar shower, life jackets, vegetable garden, Sail shades, Gazebo! LARGE COVERED PATIO (860 sq ft) with gas grill, table and chairs and games. Plus a firepit w/ free wood.

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.

Blissful Lake Views + Hot Tub + Pool Table
Experience a dreamy lakeside escape! This beautiful Airbnb offers awe-inspiring lake views, a blissful hot tub, and endless entertainment with a pool table and more! Unforgettable relaxation and excitement await you here! Enjoy spacious accommodations in this custom home with 2 king beds, 1 queen bed, 2 large living/entertainment rooms, and a beautiful covered lanai that steps into an oversized deck with serene lake views! This is a perfect home for family and friends to relax and unwind!

The Hornets Nest
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape while still in the CITY! If you are looking for a country feel and a lot of active opportunities while still being in the CITY this is the place for you. We are walking (or biking) distance from Veteran's Park offering tennis, hiking trails, sand volleyball, soccer and a wonderful playground for the kids. You can also fish on the property (catch and release), firepit/ grill out, ax throwing, corn hole and kayak or canoe on the pond!

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.

The Shed at Lake Norman
Private WATERFRONT loft above garage with stunning main channel Lake Norman view. Beautiful, safe neighborhood for walking or biking. Enjoy the water while still near shopping and tons of restaurants. NO THIRD PARTY BOOKINGS ON BEHALF OF OTHER GUESTS WILL BE APPROVED. We are unable to accommodate guests’ boats, jet skis or trailers. ONLY ONE VEHICLE IS INCLUDED DUE TO PARKING LIMITATIONS. A $100 FEE WILL BE ADDED FOR EACH ADDITIONAL VEHICLE.
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Waterfront apartment rentals

Private Hideaway on Lake Norman

Lake Norman Waterfront Near Davidson College

Tranquil Lakefront Carriage House with Dock

Mermaid Cove

Studio Apartment - Pearl Mansion

Stunning Lake Views-Private Bliss- 2 BR Apartment

Condo With A View

Waters Edge On Lake Norman
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Luxury Lake Norman: Peninsula with Amazing Views

Gorgeous Lake Wylie home "The River House"

Private Beach Waterfront Home- Hot Tub-Kayaks-SUP

Cozy LKN home with incredible main channel view

Peaceful Lake Wylie Waterfront! 3bedrooms-Sleeps 8

Lakefront A-Frame: Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Beach & Boat

Luxe Lakefront Private Getaway on Lake Norman!

Pvt 1 bedroom apt. with pullout sofa+gameroom/uncc
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Lake Norman Waterfront Condo Retreat Dog Friendly

Harbor View - Lake Norman Vacation Condo - Dogs OK

The Haven - Lake Norman Vacation Rental w/ Views

Lakefront Condo on Lake Norman!

Cozy Davidson Lake Norman escape

Waterfront Lake Norman Retreat w/ Pool Access!

Top of the Lake

Luxury Lake Norman Condo with Penthouse Views!
When is the best time to visit Charlotte?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R1,631 ZAR | R1,546 ZAR | R1,563 ZAR | R1,512 ZAR | R2,158 ZAR | R2,141 ZAR | R2,124 ZAR | R1,563 ZAR | R1,546 ZAR | R2,514 ZAR | R2,361 ZAR | R2,226 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 8°C | 12°C | 16°C | 21°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 11°C | 7°C |
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Charlotte stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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