Vacation rentals in Gastonia

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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.

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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.

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Cottage in Gastonia
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 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.

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A modern dining area features a large table set for six, complemented by an array of stylish chairs. Natural light flows in through two windows, framing a functional kitchen space with stainless steel appliances and a spacious countertop. Decorative plates are arranged on the wall above the table.
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

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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

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A charming outdoor area features a stone pathway leading to a covered entrance. Lush greenery and colorful flowers, including pink hydrangeas, surround the space. A hanging basket of flowers adds a subtle splash of color, while wooden beams provide structure and warmth to the entrance.
Guest suite in Belmont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Adorable Private Belmont BungaBelow Basement Suite

1950 mill village-farmhouse private basement suite w/own entrance and deck. Kitchenette, den, bedroom w/builtin desk, bathroom & 2nd quasi-Prvt twin bed area. Nestled in beautiful Belmont w/EZaccess to All major interstates, 1 mile2Belmont Abbey College, <6 miles 2 CLT Airport, <8 miles2 USWhitewater Ctr, <20 mins2 downtown Charlotte. 1 car limit & pls park on curb n front of our home. Located n quite older ‘transitioning’ mill village neighborhood. We have 1 pup. NO pets, smoking, parties.

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The cottage exterior features light-colored siding with a blue front door. Two front windows are adorned with grids, surrounded by manicured shrubbery. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, and a privacy fence is visible in the background, enhancing the home's serene setting.
Home in Belmont
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 621 reviews

Kitschy Cottage between Belmont & Mt Holly

Our little 1 bedroom, 650 sq ft cottage is 15 minutes from the Charlotte Int'l Airport, 20-25 minutes to downtown Charlotte, a few minutes to downtown Belmont, Belmont Abbey, and Mt Holly. With painted oak walls, pine ceilings, a gas log fireplace in the living room, and hand-built cabinetry in the small kitchen, the home has a cozy cabin feel. We provide a self-inflating queen air mattress with bedding if you have 3 or 4 people coming. There's a doggie door to a fully fenced back yard.

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Cabin in Belmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Belmont Riverside Cabin

Our secluded, lake front retreat has a variety of waterfowl, forest animals and stunning mile-long views of Lake Wylie. Your 450 Sq. Ft private cabin was built in 2023 and is nestled in the woods overlooking the river. Just minutes from the trendy small town of Belmont, w/ popular restaurants, pubs and boutiques. 5 min to Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, 15 min to the National Whitewater Center, 30 min to uptown Charlotte. A 2nd cabin is at airbnb.com/h/charlotte-area-lakeview-cabin.

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A fire pit surrounded by four chairs creates a cozy gathering space. The tiny cabin, painted in blue, stands in the background with large windows, allowing light to fill the interior. Towering pine trees surround the area, enhancing the tranquil forest setting.
Tiny home in Vale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Whispering Pine View

Welcome to your dreamy forest escape! This tiny cabin is all about cozy vibes, fresh air, and total relaxation. Sip coffee on the deck, chill in the hammocks, and soak up all the peace and quiet. You can unwind under the stars in your private hot tub, sit by the fire pit and let nature surround you. Stay connected with high-speed Internet and a flatscreen TV for your entertainment. Book your stay today and experience the charm and comfort of Tiny House living.

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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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Guesthouse in Gastonia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Adorable studio apartment in Gastonia

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, private studio apartment. This stay is perfect for trips, medical professionals, college visits, etc. 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.

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Guest suite in Belmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Piper's Cove

Cozy 350 sq ft 1 bedroom guest house nestled in the woods. Just 10 minutes from downtown Belmont, you’re an easy drive to lively restaurants and parks. The guest house is situated on a large, quiet and safe lot and has a full kitchen for cooking meals in if you wish. Enjoy your coffee on the wooded deck or front patio and watch for the family of deer or variety of birds that share the property.

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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.

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    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Gastonia

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

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • 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

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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