Waterfront vacation rentals in Lincoln County

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A welcoming entrance features a black wooden door adorned with a natural wreath. Two wooden chairs and a small round table are positioned on a spacious deck, complemented by a potted plant. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Tiny home in Iron Station

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

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.

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A serene waterfront scene showcases a wooden dock extending over calm waters. A group of individuals is seen enjoying time on the dock with jet skis. Lush green grass surrounds the area, complemented by a nearby tree offering shade.

Home in Denver

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Serenity Cove

Beautiful, brand new, upscale waterfront home on quiet cove close to big water. Enjoy all that Lake Norman has to offer!! Very close to The Landing restaurant and other waterfront restaurants. Boat / jet ski rentals available. Wide array of nearby amenities - shopping, restaurants, US National Whitewater Center, short drive to Uptown Charlotte. Boat dock, Stand Up Paddleboards, kayak and other water toys. TVs in all rooms (cable with HBO) and Amazon Prime. NO PARTIES, PETS, OR SMOKING

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A light-filled living area features large glass doors that open to a spacious outdoor deck overlooking the water. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table. Neutral tones and subtle blue accents create a calming environment, enhanced by natural light streaming through the windows.

Home in Sherrills Ford

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Midcentury Modern Lakehouse on Main Channel

Lovingly renovated 1960s mid-century modern lakehouse with absolutely stunning main channel views and 15 feet deep water off the private dock. Enjoy over 4000 sf of lakefront living with family and friends on a beautiful gated property. Tons of outdoor living space with multi-level decking and an outdoor dining and grilling area. Only 35 minutes from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport. Boat slip on property, in addition to easy access to a public boat launch or boat rentals nearby.

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A serene lakeside view captures a golden sunrise reflecting on calm waters. Two docks are visible, framed by trees, and a landscaped area showcases a patio table with chairs. The gentle landscape transitions from grassy areas to the tranquil lake.

Cabin in Mooresville

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Sunrise Cabin on Lake Norman

Sunrise Cabin on Lake Norman is your escape to a lakeside paradise! Our cozy cabin offers wide-water views, beautiful sunrises, relaxing spaces and unlimited fun! The cabin offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Launch a kayak from the front yard, enjoy a scenic picnic, lunch on the patio, and soak up some rays on the sun deck after a fun-filled day. Complete your evening with fireside chats under a star-filled sky. Only 10 minutes to restaurants and shopping!

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The exterior of the lake house showcases a large tree centered in the yard, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. The two-story structure features a combination of light-colored siding and large windows, with a white railing encircling the deck area. A peaceful setting is highlighted by greenery.

Home in Sherrills Ford

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Peninsula Haven on the Lake

You'll thrive at our spacious lake house, perfect for 12 guests comfortably. Your guests will enjoy a huge multi-zone deck, outdoor seating, and dining areas. The expansive shaded yard and private dock are ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and playing yard games. You'll feel welcome among the unique lake house styling across 3 levels in a perfect backdrop for your family vacation, reunion, or getaway. Message us anytime about included and add-on water sports or other questions!

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A serene view of the peninsula is captured, showcasing lush green trees surrounding the water. A private boat dock is visible, extending into the calm lake, while a natural shoreline offers a peaceful setting under a vibrant blue sky.

Cabin in Denver

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ PRIVATE PENINSULA on LAKE NORMAN

Water surrounds you on this picturesque peninsula. Enjoy an expansive deck overlooking your private boat dock 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Bedroom 1 (Queen Bed) Bedroom 2 (Queen over Queen bunkbed) Shared Spaces 1 Queen double tall self-inflating air mattress Full Kitchen Granite Countertops Stainless Appliances Full Bathroom with step-in shower This is where you want to be on Lake Norman. Queen's Landing The Landing Restaurant 10 mins to Costco 30 mins to Downtown Charlotte

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A large grassy area leads to a charming cottage surrounded by trees. Four Adirondack chairs are arranged around a stone fire pit, creating a casual gathering spot. The cottage features a spacious deck with steps leading up to it, blending with the natural landscape.

Cottage in Denver

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy cottage in quiet cove on LKN

The Cottage in the Cove is a charming 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath home on Lake Norman. This warm and cozy cottage has been freshly remodeled while maintaining its charming character with exposed rock walls in the open floor plan living areas. This quaint area is calling you to grab a book, open the doors to the patio and relax into your own little reading nook. This house offers three bedrooms upstairs located above the walkout basement living area with a full bath upstairs.

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An aerial view captures a picturesque sunset over Lake Norman, illuminating the calm water and surrounding trees. The image showcases the property with its sprawling outdoor areas and nearby docks, contributing to the serene lakeside atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Denver

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Brand New! The Lakeside Loft | Pool, Dock, Views!

The Lakeside Loft is a second floor GUESTHOUSE overlooking Lake Norman. This cozy studio sleeps up to 5 guests with 1 queen bed and 3 twin beds. Enjoy the breathtaking views while relaxing at the newly built pool, hanging by the fire pit, or lounging on the dock. Take advantage of all the guest amenities including an outdoor shower, hammock, kayak, paddle board, and more! Experience the perfect property for a relaxed lakeside getaway in Denver, NC.

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Guest suite in Lake Norman of Catawba

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

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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An open-concept living area is highlighted by large floor-to-ceiling windows that frame lake views. A stone fireplace is centered on a wooden feature wall. Colorful artwork decorates the space, while a dining table for four is positioned near the modern kitchen.

Home in Denver

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

NEW! Luxe Lakefront Retreat w/ Hot Tub + Kayaks

Experience lakeside luxury at this custom-built retreat with serene views, open-concept living, and curated design details. Sleeps up to 12 with 4 bedrooms, flexible bonus beds, and 4 full baths. Enjoy the chef’s kitchen, a spacious yard, hot tub, game room, covered dock, and water toys. With multiple patios, a 100” smart TV, and a quiet cove setting, this home blends privacy, comfort, and adventure—plus a full office for work-from-lake days.

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A vibrant sunset reflects off the calm waters of Lake Norman, showcasing hues of pink, orange, and purple in the sky. The shoreline is lined with smooth stones, and a grassy area is visible in the foreground, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.

Guest suite in Denver

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Big Water, Cozy Duplex at LKN!

This new craftsman style home with duplex apartment over the garage was built in 2020. The home boasts amazing big water view of Lake Norman. The two bedroom duplex apartment has a private entrance and lake views from every room. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing and sunsets on the two story dock. Boat rentals are easily accessible from marinas in the Denver area and the boat can be kept at the dock. Easy commute to Charlotte.

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An aerial view of a waterfront cottage situated on a lush green lawn, surrounded by trees. A large deck extends towards the lake, with a private dock featuring multiple boat slips. The calm water reflects the natural surroundings and the cottage's vibrant roof.

Cottage in Lake Norman of Catawba

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

"The Kiser Cottage" #1 on Lake Norman w/Pontoon *

Beautiful waterfront cottage on Lake Norman, located on Kiser Island Road in Historic Terrell, NC. 3BR/2BA ( PLUS Exclusive use of a pontoon boat/Jet Skis. Can rent by day or stay (+gas/oil). Upstairs loft, spiral staircase, open main floor plan & awesome lake views. Basement apartment not included and is for family. Free use of Kayaks, Corn Hole, fishing gear, diving board, & fire pit - Everything you want on vacation!