
Vacation rentals in Cornelius
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Explore 190 vacation rentals in Cornelius

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
80 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
190 of Cornelius vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Cornelius rentals

4.9 Average rating
Cornelius stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated vacation rentals in Cornelius
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Spacious Full House w/arcade and huge yard!
Relax and recharge at this spacious 3 BD plus a den house! 🏡 Detached garage converted to game room: arcade, ping-pong, darts & pop-a-shot! 🎯 Plus HUGE woodsy fenced-in yard with lit pathways! Gas grill - firepit 🌳 Covered back deck to enjoy our retreat nestled in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of the Downtown Cornelius Art District📍 Cain Center, OTPH, Willowwood Coffee & more local favorites ☕️ Less than 5 minute drive to Lake Norman Parks, greenways, restaurants, music venues & more

Birkdale-Plaza, Balcony-View, Shop-Eat-Work-Play
Step onto your balcony with a morning coffee and watch Birkdale Village wake up below — the Lake Norman area's most walkable, energetic open-air destination. Steps from 20+ shops, restaurants, a movie theater, and events from morning yoga to winter ice skating. At night, the string lights come on, the crowd shifts to dinner and drinks, and you've got a front-row seat to all of it. Stocked kitchen, king bed, and everything you need. If you love being where the action is, you've found your home.

3 BD stylish condo w Arcade + 2 balconies!
The condo is located in the center of the arts and entertainment district (yet still a quaint and cozy small town feel! A true gem!) known as Old Town Cornelius (OTC) - Plenty of space for up to 6 guests or perfect for an intimate couple's weekend. 2nd and 3rd floor balcony overlooks the Town Center and Cain Center for the Arts! Close to everything you need! Arcade game with all retro and classic games loaded! Cozy beds, fully stocked kitchen and dining room, spacious living room - come stay!

3 blocks Dav college new home garage penthouse
Brand new 1 bedroom apartment over the detached garage w/ a large open living room, pull out couch, separate dining area and full kitchen. This amazing home away from home has it all with views of a beautiful pool. Just 3 blocks from main street & Davidson College. If your in Davidson, then take advantage of walking to town for an amazing meal, or take in a Davidson Basketball game or shop in the unique and local shopping. Davidson has consistently been rated one of the top cities in NC.

Cornelius Condo, centrally located.
This 2 bed/ 2 bath, ground floor condo is located in a lovely neighborhood north of Charlotte and is just 5 min. from Lake Norman. The kitchen has a breakfast bar that opens up to a spacious living/dining space perfect for relaxing and enjoying a nice meal. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet and master bath w/ walk-in shower & dual vanity. The 2nd bedroom is spacious, and the 2nd bath has a shower/tub combo. One pet up tp 25lbs is allowed with $75 pet fee. Internet and TV are available.

Lake Norman Waterfront Condo Retreat Dog Friendly
Peaceful relaxation or non-stop adventure, this setting has something for everyone. Beautiful, lake front views the minute you walk in the door will have you ready to relax or get out on the water. Fishing, skiing, paddle boarding are all just outside your door, or rent a boat at the Marina just a 2 minute drive down the street. Walk the boardwalk, visit nearby parks and trails. From upscale shopping and relaxing spas to sports and entertainment there’s something for everyone. 🐶 Dogs OK!

Private Studio for Business trip or Getaway
Our guest studio is situated above a fully detached garage, offering total separation from the main home. Perfect for Business trip or getaway. Located within 5 miles from I 77 and 20 minutes from uptown Charlotte. The town's Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville each have their own personality and narrative worth visiting. All filled with entertaining things to do, great places to shop, dine & lakefront views for anyone and everyone to enjoy. Lake Norman is a true water sports paradise.

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.

Lakeview Penthouse on Lake Norman
Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Norman from this 3rd floor penthouse condo in the heart of Cornelius. Accessible by elevator or stairs, enjoy some of the best views of the lake from the private deck. Extra high ceilings and additional end-unit windows creating a light, bright, and airy feel throughout. 3 comfortable bedrooms with plenty of room for your family, as well as a cozy & beautiful living space for gathering. Well-appointed kitchen w full sized appliances. Full sized washer/dryer

Shabby Chic near downtown Cornelius & Davidson
Welcome to your charming two-bedroom flat, conveniently located in Cornelius and walkable to downtown Davidson. This renovated home has a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances . Two bedrooms with comfy queen beds for guests. Relax in the living area with new leather reclining sectional couch. Quiet location behind a spa office building. With easy access to Davidson's social district and the Cornelius Art Center, this location truly offers it all. You’ll feel right at home!

Privacy with pizzazz!
Located next door to Homewood Suites and I-77, steps from Lake Norman, walking parks and trails, restaurants and grocery stores; less than a mile from Davidson College and downtown shopping. Park free on the quiet street and step through your street-level entrance to this private Brownstone studio. The brightly decorated room is fully equipped for living, relaxing or working. Enjoy light cooking, free TV and wifi. It's a 3-minute walk to public lake access in The Nature Preserve.

Cozy 2 BDR Cottage | Walkable Main St & College
Welcome to our cozy 2-bedroom cottage on one of Davidson’s most desirable streets. Comfortably sleeping 4, this non-smoking retreat offers exceptionable walkability to Downtown Davidson and Davidson College. Other amenities include a fully-equipped kitchen with a Keurig coffee maker, fast Wi-Fi, 3 smart TVs, and private parking. Enjoy the peaceful sunroom and porches along with the charm of this quiet, tree-lined neighborhood—your perfect home base in the heart of Davidson.
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Other great vacation rentals in Cornelius

Backyard Oasis, PET-friendly, 3 Min to lake!

Cozy Cottage in Cornelius

Stroll Davidson-B

The Barn

Luxury + charm meet Lake Norman/CLT (pet-friendly)

Charming Stay, Prime Location!

Lakefront! ENJOY Stunning Sunset from Balcony

Mermaid Cove
When is the best time to visit Cornelius?
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| Avg. price | R 2,531 ZAR | R 2,515 ZAR | R 2,498 ZAR | R 2,596 ZAR | R 2,743 ZAR | R 2,760 ZAR | R 2,776 ZAR | R 2,792 ZAR | R 2,498 ZAR | R 2,743 ZAR | R 2,874 ZAR | R 2,809 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cornelius?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Cornelius. Choose from more than 70 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cornelius?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 120 vacation rentals in Cornelius featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Cornelius vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 80 vacation homes with pools in Cornelius, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Cornelius?
Cornelius has more than 140 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Cornelius?
Experience the best of Cornelius with our apartment rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do condo rentals in Cornelius have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 condo rentals with air conditioning in Cornelius. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do condo rentals in Cornelius have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 condo rentals with wifi in Cornelius. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Cornelius have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Cornelius. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Cornelius have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a gym in Cornelius. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Guesthouse Rentals in Cornelius?
Enhance your stay in our Guesthouse Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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