Waterfront vacation rentals in Hickory

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A wooden deck is positioned by the river, featuring four black Adirondack chairs. Soft, warm string lights are draped above, illuminating the area. Tall trees surround the deck, creating a rustic ambiance as evening approaches, highlighting the peacefulness of the river setting.

Cabin in Newland

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Right on River , Rainbow Trout , Hot Tub ,Wildlife

The cabin sits right on the edge of The famous North Toe River. 2 BR fully furnished cabin is so comfy and cozy with every detail thought of. The hot tub with the view of the river and the firepit with wood furnished is a great way to spend the day outdoors… Fly fishing, tubing , kayaking or just relaxing watching for wildlife that happen by is a great way to spend the day.Skiing, snowtubing , hiking, dining, wineries, breweries, live music, antiquing and seasonal craft shows are minutes away.

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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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 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 tranquil lakeside scene features mist gently rising from the water, creating a serene atmosphere. A boathouse with a blue roof is visible in the foreground, along with trees displaying seasonal colors along the shoreline. The distant landscape is partially obscured by fog.

Cottage in Taylorsville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lake-house Not far away but you feel like it is.

Right on the lake. Enjoy the great sunsets unobstructed. Easy access ramp leading to the entrance door. Enter The living room Kitchen area. Two double sliding doors open to the large screened Porch were you can just relax and don’t forget the sunsets. The bathroom has a large walk in rain head shower The two bedrooms have full size very comfortable mattresses. A full size kitchen and a nice eating area. Two docks for fishing or just relaxing. Year round adventure is waiting just for you.

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A modern home with a minimalist design is positioned on a winding driveway surrounded by trees. The exterior features a light-colored façade with angular rooflines. Soft lighting illuminates the entrance, and the landscape includes patches of grass and shrubs.

Cottage in Hickory

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 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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A bright great room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy sofa is paired with an armchair, and a circular coffee table sits on a patterned rug. A large mirror reflects the inviting atmosphere of the room.

Guesthouse in Mooresville

5 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

The Porch on Lake Norman

LAKE FRONT, custom built in 2018. Nestled amidst the trees, you will enjoy our private guest house. Included: 1 bedroom with queen bed, full bath with shower, elegant great room with fully equipped kitchen. Also includes a large open air porch with vaulted ceiling and sky lights. Enjoy fishing, swimming, kayaking, and pedal boating from the owner's dock. Restaurants & activities minutes away. EV charging available on premise. The guest house is a separate structure with it's own hvac.

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A charming blue cabin is surrounded by lush greenery. The path leading to the front porch is lined with small stones and flanked by manicured bushes. An outdoor fireplace is visible in the yard, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the property.

Home in Boone

5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Moss Creek Waterfront Cabin Boone Perfect Location

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION...CREEKSIDE RELAXATION! One mile to Hound Ears Golf Club! Moss Creek cabin sits next to a gently flowing creek. Enjoy your early mornings or late evenings next to the fire overlooking the water. A peaceful getaway that is incredibly convenient to the top High Country attractions. Only 5 miles to Blowing Rock, 8 miles to Boone, and 12 miles to Banner Elk. Moss Creek is the perfect location for shopping, dining, skiing, biking, hiking & beautiful family parks.

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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, 348 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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A serene view captures a glistening river flowing through a wooded area, reflecting sunlight. Tall trees frame the landscape, with grassy fields visible in the distance. The composition evokes a sense of calmness in a natural setting.

Home in Morganton

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Spacious Mountain Cabin -Top Riverside Unit

Custom top duplex nestled in a private small BnB community, entrance up front, 20ft vaulted ceilings, large rock gas log fireplace, remodeled kitchen, new appliances, 1 & 1/2 baths, wrap around porch, and large sunroom overlooking the river and mountains. In the huge backyard are two private fire-pits: one on sandy area on the river bank and the other to the right of the house looking up river. Riverside lower duplex enters from back/other side. *No shared inside space.

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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, 290 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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The Glass Treehouse is nestled among lush greenery, surrounded by large boulders and towering trees. A spacious deck extends from the structure, offering outdoor seating and dining options, enhancing the connection with nature. Large windows provide a view into the interior where natural light floods the space.

Cabin in Banner Elk

5 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Glass Treehouse overlooking waterfalls, boulders

Most Wish-listed Airbnb in the US • Summer 2022 Looking for a modern luxe romantic getaway for two? A peaceful mountain retreat to reconnect with nature and each other? Slow down and relax at the Glass Treehouse. Enjoy a waterfall-laced woodland escape with giant boulders. Minutes from dining, wine tasting, breweries, shopping, art galleries, hiking, skiing, rafting and more. Centrally located between Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, Grandfather Mt, Sugar Mt.

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A sturdy hammock is suspended between wooden posts on a lakeside dock. The calm water reflects the sky, where fluffy clouds float above a lush green landscape. The peaceful setting invites relaxation and connection with nature.

Cottage in Taylorsville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Cozy Lake Hickory Cabin

Private lake front cottage on peaceful quiet wooded cove sleeps up to 7. King bed and full sofa bed w/ comfy mattresses in the upstairs 550 sq ft studio space plus XL screen room. Newly finished downstairs BR will sleep up to 3 more guests in a King bed and twin daybed. YOU CANNOT ACCESS THE DOWNSTAIRS BEDROOM FROM INSIDE THE STUDIO. IT IS ACCESSED WITH ITS OWN DOOR BY THE LOWER DECK. Boat ramp, child + dog friendly Walk to Lake Hky Marina

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A tranquil view of Lake Hickory showcases calm waters reflecting vibrant sunset colors. Silhouetted trees line the shore, and a wooden dock extends into the lake, providing a serene focal point against the backdrop of an expansive sky transitioning from orange to deep blue.

Home in Taylorsville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Serenity by the Lake

Lake front home on beautiful Lake Hickory, NC. This property Includes 3 Bedroom (King,Queen,Full) 2 full bathrooms, comfortable furniture, full kitchen, along with Washer and Dryer. Aprox 1500sqft of living space with wrap-around porch that includes a screened in porch with hammock along with a covered side porch with gas grille. The home also boasts WIFI, cableTV (Sling TV), and smart locks for easy anytime access. Beautiful Sunsets await!