Vacation rentals in Gastonia

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals in Gastonia

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Top guest favorite
Guesthouse in Gastonia
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Cozy Studio Retreat W/ Pool Near Charlotte Airport

Cozy private studio conveniently located in Gastonia. Tucked away on a quiet side street, but conveniently located to tons of restaurants, shopping center, I-85, and the Charlotte Douglas Airport. Features a queen bed, full kitchen, and private bath. Seasonal pool available in the summer. Close to McAdenville’s Christmas lights, Crowders Mountain, and the U.S. National Whitewater Center, — perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small families. Pet friendly to well behaved pets! Pet fee apply🐾

Superhost
The exterior of the home features a charming design with blue siding and a welcoming front porch. A bright yellow door invites guests inside, while modern windows allow natural light to fill the spaces. Outdoor seating is provided for relaxation on the porch.
Home in Gastonia
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

"Blue Belle"-A Magestic Modern Retreat w/ King Bed

Welcome to "Blue Belle", a majestic retreat in the charming city of Gastonia! Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, our property offers a perfect blend of luxurious style & is fully equipped for any anticipated need. With three bedrooms & two bathrooms, this contemporary home offers ample space for families or groups of friends looking for a memorable getaway. Close to dwtn Gastonia, I-85/321 highway-central to FUSE, Crowders Mtn, McAdenville (Christmas town), Kings Mtn. Casino, & CLT Metro Area.

Top guest favorite
The living room features a spacious layout adorned with large windows that allow natural light to brighten the space. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside a glass coffee table, while additional seating options and decorative elements enhance the welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Stanley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Carolina Blue Oasis

Enter 6 acre property through gated entrance, across creek bridge, to guest house, enjoy amenities from internet with wifi, Tesla EV charger, front patio area with seating & grill, covered gazebo area with seating, fire pit & tv over looking small creek, pet friendly fenced in area, the inside of guest house is warm and inviting with 12' tall living room area ceiling with lots of windows for that open feeling, full kitchen area, stackable washer and dryer, 2 individual bedrooms and 1 full bath.

Guest favorite
A modern dining area features a light-colored table surrounded by eight upholstered chairs. A stylish light fixture hangs above the table, and a large window allows natural light to fill the space. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing contemporary appliances.
Home in Gastonia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

The Blue House Featuring No Cleaning Fees

Have fun with your entire crew at this stylish, new-construction home that’s been appointed with the latest technology and the highest quality furnishings! Located 20 minutes from the Charlotte airport and only minutes from the Gaston Country Club and Warlick YMCA, The Blue House is a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home that features a 100” smart entertainment center, dedicated office, garage with electric car charger (CCS), full kitchen, and sleeps seven people with a King bed, 2 queens, and a twin bed.

Guest favorite
Cottage in Gastonia
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Luxury New Construction w/ fireplace office & deck

Escape to this stunning, brand-new modern cottage in Gastonia, where comfort & style converge. Perfect for a family getaway or a luxurious retreat, this home features: - open-concept layout - cozy stone fireplace - gourmet kitchen w/ high-end finishes - Office w/ 2 workstations, printer, landline phone Internet speed up to 750 Mbps - indoor-outdoor living w/ covered deck - alfresco area for entertaining. With thoughtful design & premium amenities throughout, your relaxing stay begins here.

Top guest favorite
Home in Gastonia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

New Construction, Modern Decor - Charlotte Area

Make this new, 3 BR/3 bath house your Charlotte-area home base! Only 2 blocks from the professional baseball stadium & FUSE district. Spacious & open downstairs floor plan. Front porch swing & private backyard lounge with accent lighting & infrared BBQ grill. Large primary suite with dedicated work station. Wireless charging pads, clock radios & luggage racks in all bedrooms. Pack N Play & high chair available for families. Also check out our sister property! airbnb.com/h/gracest-gastonia-nc

Guest favorite
The charming exterior of the home is illuminated at night, featuring a front porch with seating and a welcoming entryway. Lush greenery and carefully arranged landscaping can be seen, complemented by soft outdoor lighting along the path and garden areas.
Home in Gastonia
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Relaxing sanctuary and retreat

You are invited to take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Close to I 85 and short drive to Charlotte, restaurants and shopping. With two outdoor eating areas, upper deck and large lower deck koi pond, firepit, fenced yard, work station, game room and more. Clean and relaxing home away from home. Looking for a 30day stay? Ask us about rental/business traveling options available. As a reminder we normally will not meet our guests but please feel free to message with any questions

Top guest favorite
A rustic cabin exterior features natural wood siding and a welcoming porch with a railing. The metal roof is highlighted by red trim, and ample grass surrounds the structure. Large windows allow for natural light, contributing to the serene countryside setting.
Cabin in Dallas
5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Quiet charm at the farm

Unwind and unplug. This cabin on our 100 year old family farm is the perfect place to disconnect from a busy day. We are still a working farm and you just may be able to see a little farming during your stay. Our 1 bedroom cabin is the perfect spot for a quiet getaway! Our front porch is the perfect place to have your morning coffee and to sit in the evening with a glass of wine. Note, messages sent after 8PM may not be received until the following morning.

Guest favorite
Home in Gastonia
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Renovated historic home in downtown Gastonia

Large renovated historic home with state of the art appliances. This stylish place to stay is perfect for group trips, medical professionals, and college visits. It is centrally located in the historic district of York Chester for travel to nearby activities as well as Charlotte without being in the big city. It’s a three minute drive to the FUSE District (Franklin Urban Sports and Entertainment) and is south of Downtown Gastonia.

Top guest favorite
The exterior entrance of the apartment showcases a wooden staircase leading to a welcoming porch. The green siding is complemented by white trim and large windows. A 'WELCOME' sign is displayed prominently above the door, enhancing the inviting appearance of the space.
Home in Belmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Downtown Nest Cottage Apartment Belmont

Enjoy downtown Belmont's charming vibe in this comfy apartment. This stand-alone cottage apartment, located behind a main house 1 block from Main Street, was once the original owner's wood working shop. It has been lovingly remodeled and now has a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable primary bedroom with queen bed, small secondary bedroom with a twin bed, and living room. There's off street parking for 2 vehicles.

Superhost
The exterior of Maple Cottage features a charming two-story design with a combination of light-colored siding and dark accents. Large windows invite natural light, and a spacious front yard is adorned with trees, providing a serene atmosphere.
Home in Gastonia
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Maple Cottage - Spacious 4BR Family Home, Gastonia

Lovingly named “Maple Cottage,” this renovated 4‑bed/3‑bath home in a safe Gastonia neighborhood blends comfort and thoughtful details. Ideal for families—upstairs kids’ room, large 4K TVs, fully stocked kitchen, outdoor grill, high‑quality bedding, fast Wi‑Fi. Perfect for weekend getaways or extended stays. Our properties have 4,000+ five‑star ratings—stay with confidence.

Guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a simple white linen and a decorative pillow. A ceiling fan is positioned above, while two bedside lamps provide soft illumination. Natural light enters through a large window adorned with white curtains, casting a warm glow on the wooden flooring.
Home in Gastonia
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Bright & Modern Home 12 Miles from CLT

Enjoy comfort and privacy in this single-story home away from home! Check yourself in and you will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home! LOCATION - 12 miles from CLT airport - Minutes from numerous restaurants and shopping - 15 minutes from Crowders Mountain (for hiking and striking views)

Popular amenities for Gastonia vacation rentals

When is the best time to visit Gastonia?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. price€95€95€105€91€94€89€87€89€93€89€101€100
Avg. temp6°C8°C12°C16°C21°C25°C27°C26°C23°C17°C11°C7°C

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Gastonia?

    Downtown Gastonia has accommodations near restaurants and community events, while quieter neighborhoods around Rankin Lake Park or near green spaces appeal to those seeking a more relaxed stay. Various vacation rentals support different group sizes.

  • What are the best things to do in Gastonia with kids?

    Explore interactive exhibits at Schiele Museum of Natural History, walk leafy trails at Rankin Lake Park, or enjoy play areas at local community parks. Gastonia has hands-on science, outdoor spaces, and seasonal family-friendly events.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Gastonia?

    Stroll through exhibits at Schiele Museum of Natural History, relax in Rankin Lake Park, or discover Gastonia’s local art and food scenes downtown. Outdoor recreation and community events draw both visitors and locals.

  • How is the weather in Gastonia?

    Gastonia has mild winters around 32–55°F (0–13°C) and warm, humid summers ranging from 66–90°F (19–32°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Spring and autumn bring comfortable temperatures and leafy scenery.

  • When is the best time to visit Gastonia?

    Spring and autumn are often preferred for milder weather, comfortable temperatures, and outdoor festivals. Summer is popular for community gatherings and lush scenery, but afternoons can be warm and humid.

  • What are the best places to visit in Gastonia?

    The Schiele Museum of Natural History is often recommended for its immersive displays, while the Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden near Gastonia draws garden enthusiasts. Many enjoy relaxing or birdwatching in Rankin Lake Park.

  • What are some hiking trails in Gastonia?

    Explore natural paths around Rankin Lake Park, or try wooded trails at Lineberger Park. Many enjoy shaded walks connected to greenways and nearby nature preserves.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Gastonia?

    Families can explore the hands-on galleries at Schiele Museum of Natural History, walk nature trails at Rankin Lake Park, or enjoy playgrounds and picnic spaces. Seasonal festivals and farmers markets frequently have family activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gastonia?

    Consider exploring natural areas in the North Carolina foothills, scenic state parks for hiking, or nearby botanical gardens. Urban adventures, art museums, and lakefront recreation are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gastonia?

    Many accommodations in Gastonia welcome pets, especially around neighborhoods with parks and walking trails. Check individual listings for specific pet policies and available amenities, such as fenced yards or dog-friendly patios.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Gastonia?

    Try locally owned coffee shops and bakeries for a taste of Gastonia's hospitality. Wearing comfortable layers suits changing weather, and many community events are held outdoors, so check local listings when arriving.

  • What is Gastonia known for?

    Gastonia is known for its textile heritage, vibrant community events, and access to green spaces. The city has a strong connection to regional history, science education, and outdoor recreation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gastonia?

    Discover smaller local art galleries, explore Gastonia's historic walking areas, or find unique vintage shops. Community gardens and neighborhood cafés often highlight local stories and creativity.

  • What are the best foods to try in Gastonia?

    Gastonia's locally rooted flavors include barbecue dishes, Carolina-style pulled pork, and Southern comfort sides like collard greens or cornbread. You may also find scratch-made pies, seasonal produce, and regional breakfast classics.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Gastonia?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks, a reusable water bottle, and attire for both warm afternoons and cooler evenings. A lightweight rain jacket can be helpful year-round due to variable rainfall.

  • What is the nightlife in Gastonia like?

    Gastonia has laid-back bars, locally owned restaurants, and music venues with performances by regional artists. Around the downtown area, you may find live music or trivia nights drawing a welcoming crowd.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Gastonia?

    Gastonia’s calendar often features festivals with live music, local food, and craft vendors. Seasonal parades, cultural celebrations, and outdoor concerts are frequently suggested for visitors interested in community gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gastonia?

    Gastonia has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including options near parks and community attractions. Many homes provide extra space, kitchens, and amenities for children.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Gastonia

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Gastonia

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gastonia vacation rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,950 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Gastonia vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Gastonia rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Gastonia stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  1. Airbnb
  2. United States
  3. North Carolina
  4. Gaston County
  5. Gastonia