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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, 249 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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This modern building features a unique mural that adds a pop of color to the exterior. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, and a well-maintained lawn surrounds the structure. The inviting driveway leads directly to the entrance.
Home in Charlotte
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

NEW! Custom Private Home - 5 mins from Uptown!

Step into your own private oasis at this centrally-located place. Just minutes away from Uptown Charlotte, Southend, Noda, Plaza Midwood, CLT Airport, National Whitewater Center & Lowertuck. This modern loft-like space is within walking distance to local breweries, restaurants & coffee shops in one of the most “up and coming,” areas in Charlotte. - EV Charging Station on site! Unfortunately we are not pet friendly due to the fact that we have pet allergies. Even with hypoallergenic animals.

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 163 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 geodesic dome is set among tall trees in a lush green forest. The structure features a large bay window and several triangular windows allowing natural light to enter. A wooden deck extends from the dome, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.
Dome in Charlotte
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Charlotte Glamping- Fawn and Fern Hideaway

Come glamp with us a short drive from downtown Charlotte at Fawn and Fern Hideaway sitting on 5 wooded acres with a private road and parking. We feed the graceful deer community in hopes they visit you. Enjoy your own kitchenette with sink, mini fridge, k-cup and microwave. Your glamping includes a toilet, electric fireplace, and AC unit. It sleeps 4 with a queen and bunk bed. Use the charcoal grill and fire pit or outdoor dining bistro and picnic tables glowing by whimsical hanging lights.

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A tiny house features a welcoming front porch with seating available. Large glass doors enhance natural light, flanked by symmetrical windows that provide views of the surroundings. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the exterior, nestled among a well-maintained yard.
Tiny home in Concord
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Tiny Guest House By Fishing Pond

Enjoy the sounds of nature when you stay in this unique place. Country setting, but close enough to a lot of activities. Close to Charlotte and Charlotte motor Speedway. Wineries, PNC pavilion. Great Wolf Lodge and Concord mills. Enjoy visiting the goats and chickens. They love animal crackers and you’ll find some by the gate to give them. We are earth friendly using plant based cleaning products. We have waterless dry toilet. We are a working farm and offer farm fresh eggs when available.

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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, 627 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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The treehouse is illuminated at dusk, showcasing a spacious deck surrounded by tall trees. Comfortable seating is visible on the deck, with a charming firepit area in the foreground, complete with string lights enhancing the serene outdoor ambiance. Sky transitions from orange to purple, hinting at evening tranquility.
Treehouse in Huntersville
5 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Gigi's Treehouse Hot Tub/Firepit

StayInOurSpace presents an unforgettable escape to a unique treehouse nestled among the trees. This retreat offers a cozy living space with stylish decor and a relaxing deck to wrap yourself in nature. Enjoy the warmth & bubbles of the hot tub, swing on the hammock or gather around the charming firepit for s'mores and heartfelt conversations. With every detail carefully curated, this treehouse is the perfect space to create memories. âś” Hot Tub âś” Fire pit âś” Hammock Learn more below!

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Townhouse in Charlotte
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Rooftop • King Beds • Near Light Rail & LoSo

3 gorgeous ensuite bedrooms make this townhome perfect for couples & families! -2 KINGS, 1 queen bedroom with TVs -Fully loaded chef's kitchen w/ cocktail & coffee bars, wine fridge -Rooftop for lounging w/ firepit & outdoor lights -Record player, putterball -Garage & free street parking -Washer/dryer, fully stocked unit Unbeatable location just minutes from Uptown Charlotte & South End Walkable to breweries, restaurants, bars, pickleball, bowling, nightlife & Light Rail

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A private patio is featured with a grassy surface, bordered by brick walls. Seating includes several chairs around a table, and a colorful cushion adds a touch of comfort. An umbrella provides shade over the table area, while a grill is positioned nearby.
Condo in Charlotte
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Ballantyne Retreat

Bright modern one bedroom townhome. Centrally located, you will be in the heart of Ballantyne while still being close to SouthPark and the light rail. Ideal for those working or visiting friends/family in the Ballantyne area and beyond. McAlpine Park is just across the street with 6.5 miles of walking, running, or biking trails. Close to restaurants and shopping in Ballantyne and SouthPark. Jump on the light rail to enjoy all that Charlotte’s uptown has to offer.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 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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Guest suite in Charlotte
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Sunswept Suite. Private and peaceful retreat.

Private one bedroom suite attached to the back of my home (500 sq ft)- includes a separate entrance with dedicated parking. This well appointed Airbnb offers a kitchen, cozy living room, adjustable desk, bedroom with king bed, bathroom with waterfall shower, and private serene patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening unwind. Quaint and cozy, peaceful and thoughtfully designed, Sunswept Suite aims to be your home away from home.

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The cottage exterior features a two-story structure with a star accent above the entrance. A spacious deck is visible above the entryway, with outdoor seating positioned near a fire pit. Vibrant red chairs and a charcoal grill enhance the outdoor relaxation space.
Home in Charlotte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

3-BDR Direct Waterfront Cottage

Located directly on the banks of Lake Wiley this newly remodeled 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath 2-story Cottage (full home) is less than 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Belmont, National Whitewater Center, Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens and everything Charlotte including the Airport (10 Min.) Uptown Museums/Restaurants/Bars (20 Min.), Concord Mills Mall/Premium Outlet Mall, Charlotte Motor Speedway (30 Min.) NO PARTIES OR EVENTS ARE ALLOWED.

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