Vacation rentals in Catawba County

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An outdoor patio area features a round table surrounded by four comfortable chairs with cushions. Natural light filters through the nearby sliding doors, enhancing the intimate setting. Decorative plants are placed on the table, contributing to the tranquil ambiance.
Guest suite in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

“Feels like home”

Government ID requirement must be sent on the message thread Apartment with private driveway, parking, and ground level entrance. Living Room: Couch, workspace, television, fireplace. Kitchen: Fridge, stove, table, microwave, toaster, snacks, keurig, utensils, dishes, pans and kitchen sink. Bedroom One: King size bed, dresser, closet,TV, access to bathroom,patio Washer and Dryer Bedroom Two: Queen size bed, closet, dresser, access to bathroom. Outdoor: table and chairs, fire pit, grill

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A private deck is presented with a round table set for two, featuring a blue tablecloth. Scenic views of the lake and surrounding greenery are visible, with calm water reflecting the sky. Two chairs accompany the table, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.
Guest suite in Hickory
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Lake Front Retreat & Water Sports

The downstairs apartment is available for AirBnB guests. Our home is on the lake in the Foothills of NC with water sports in our back yard. Great atmosphere, views, lake, and R&R. The apartment includes one bedroom (1 king size bed, 1 queen foam mattress), a living room, an entertainment area with pool table and darts. It also has a full private bath. The apartment steps out onto a private lower deck overlooking the lake. Our place is good for couples, adventurers, business people, and families.

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A spacious sleeping area features a patterned bedspread, with a view of a wooden deck leading to the water. Large sliding glass doors allow natural light to fill the room, framed by glistening trees reflecting autumn colors outside.
Cottage in Hickory
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Private cozy lake home with indoor pool!

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Secluded home yet close to town. Nestled in a quiet cove right off the main channel on Lake Hickory. It has a heated indoor pool so even in the winter time you can enjoy the water with view of the lake. There is a dock as well. So if you happen to want to enjoy the lake, you can. The house has its own boat ramp so if you want to bring your own boat you can. If not there are places to rent them from. Hope you come and enjoy our piece of paradise.

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Home in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

The Bungalow at 964

This unique place has a style all its own. Located a few blocks from Hickory’s Union Square, this 1930’s bungalow offers convenient access to the Downtown shops and restaurants with the serenity and privacy of its enclosed garden yard which includes an outdoor cabana shower, patio and rock fire pit. There is a full laundry, dedicated den / office with walk-in closet. Queen bed in the master with twin beds in the second bedroom. Enjoy the large front porch with porch swing and sidewalk access.

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The exterior view of a modern lakeside home is presented at dusk, showcasing large windows that illuminate the interior. A wooden deck extends from the house, while a gravel driveway leads to the front, accented by a lantern and surrounded by natural greenery.
Cabin in Lake Norman of Catawba
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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Home in Hickory
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Maudie’s Place: near LR & Hickory Furniture Mart

Welcome to Maudie’s Place. A quaint, cozy, newly renovated 1940’s cottage with amazing natural light. This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is tucked into the historic district of Brookford in Hickory NC. Located in a safe, friendly neighborhood just minutes from Hwy 321 & the 40, restaurants, shopping, and LR University. This cottage includes a dedicated TV room, fully stocked kitchen w/ coffee bar, private patio attached to front bedroom, & laundry room. The perfect spot for business or pleasure.

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A softly lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a pastel floral quilt and several decorative pillows. The walls are painted in a light blue hue, and two pendant lights hang above the bed. Natural light filters in through a nearby window.
Cabin in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Stay in District 12 from Hunger Games (Unit 12B)

Lovingly restored mill house originally built in 1905. Unit is located in House 12 of the Henry River Mill Village. Per night rental is for 1 of the 2 units that each include a queen bed, two twin beds, kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator, and 2 full bathrooms. Rental of both units on the same dates allow for full house occupancy by guests. General admission tickets included with rental from the date of check-in to the date of check-out (based on seasonal operating hours ).

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A spacious deck offers expansive views of Lake Hickory, with sunlight reflecting off the calm water. Tall trees frame the scene, while nearby houses dot the opposite shoreline. Comfortable seating is positioned on the deck, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Home in Hickory
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Modern Lakefront Views at Lake Hickory Haven

Escape to a quiet neighborhood with incredible lakefront views. This 3-story home has been completely renovated from top to bottom and has all new furnishings. It offers all the conveniences of home including kitchen equipment and utensils, WIFI and a washer & dryer. Sit and rock on the front deck or lounge in the hammock. 15-20 mins to shopping and downtown Hickory. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2 living areas. Theater seating downstairs with surround sound. No smoking. No pets.

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The calm waters of Lake Lookout reflect the warm hues of the sunset, with the sky painted in soft pastels. Silhouettes of trees line the shoreline, creating a serene backdrop as the day transitions into evening.
Guesthouse in Statesville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Lake Lookout Guest Cottage - Whole House Rental

Lake Lookout Guest Cottage Waterfront private guest cottage located on over 3 acres of land on Lake Lookout Shoals is the perfect place to enjoy a quiet lakefront escape. Enjoy the lake views from the comfort of your own 1,000 square foot cottage. The Guest Cottage is located off of the main channel with 235 feet of shoreline! Spend your time indoors, outdoors, in the lake, on the beach or in the canoe - something for everyone! Come visit us and enjoy a bit of "Lake Life!"

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Apartment in Hickory
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Lakefront Serenity

Our comfortable one bedroom apartment is centrally located near downtown Hickory, yet sits quietly on the main channel of Lake Hickory. Enjoy fishing, swimming, or relaxing from the dock. You are welcome to bring your own boat/jet ski and secure it to our dock. Relax and enjoy watching wildlife from your private deck. Hickory’s new River Walk (which winds through the woods)is directly across the lake. Charlotte, Asheville, and Boone are within one hour of the property.

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A vintage cottage with white siding and a dark shingle roof is nestled among trees. A welcoming porch with brown shutters and a hanging plant invites entry. A pathway leads to the front door, surrounded by a landscaped yard with gravel and grass.
Home in Newton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Comfy vintage cottage in beautiful small town

Welcome to our peace-filled vintage cottage in small-town America! Whether you are here for a wedding at Providence Cotton Mill or another area venue; or you've come to NC to find the perfect sofa at the famed Hickory Furniture Mart; or you are attending an event at Lenoir-Rhyne University or the Hickory Metro Convention Center—whatever brings you to the beautiful Catawba Valley, you will love settling into our Comfy Cottage to relax and unwind at the end of your day!

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A cozy cabin is situated on a rock retaining wall, surrounded by trees. The front features a spacious deck with wooden railings, equipped with outdoor seating. Large windows invite natural light, showcasing a modern exterior with a combination of siding and cladding.
Cabin in Granite Falls
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Rockwall Cabin by the Pond

Catch bass from the deck! This cozy cabin sits on a 100 year old rock retaining wall and overlooks a 1 acre pond. Feels like you are in the mountains but only a 10 minute drive from Hickory. Functional bathroom w/ running hot water and climate controlled living space. Kitchenette with small refrigerator and microwave. The large front deck has lighting and a gas grill for cooking out. Plenty of wildlife around including deer, fox, & various birds.

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