
Vacation rentals in James Lake
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Pretty Point on Lake Hickory: Kayak & Paddle Board
Relax in unique getaway nestled beside beautiful Lake Hickory. Amazing lake views throughout the house with easy access to water from dock or ramp. Enjoy the lakeside brick patio with wood fire pit. Watch sunrise over the water from beautiful screened in porch with cozy furniture, ceiling fans, and dining area. Kayaks, paddle board and lake side seating provided to get you outside and enjoying the amazing nature surrounding the property . Close to lake marinas, restaurants, and downtown Hickory!

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.

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.

Private Pool Oasis Near Downtown w/Grill & Fun
Enjoy a modern, open-concept home with a private backyard and refreshing pool. perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Lounge poolside, fire up the grill, and unwind with family, friends, or coworkers. Multiple smart TVs with Netflix included for movie nights. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from Downtown and close to shops, restaurants, and parks. The perfect space to relax, connect, and recharge after busy days. Ideal for getaways, work trips, celebrations, and extended stays alike. Now

Close to Hickory, 3br 1.5ba Carport and free cable
Traditional decor with a modern twist, this newly renovated unit is located on the main floor of this duplex apartment. It is the perfect place to stay in the near Hickory. Just 3 minutes from restaurants & shops, and quick, easy access to I-40. You will have private access to the main level unit. The kitchen is fully stocked to prepare a quick breakfast or a gourmet dinner. When you’re ready to roost, enjoy Cable TV and Wireless Internet or get cozy in one of our comfortable beds!

Uptown 5th Ave Family Cottage with upstairs loft
The 16% Airbnb booking fee and Cleaning Fee are now included in the price, and will not be listed separate on your invoice. 5th Ave Cottage offers an uptown location with high-tech amenities. One block to Lenoir-Rhyne University, City Walk, the historic downtown. Our cottage is within walking distance to parks, amazing restaurants, Union Square, Lenoir Rhyne and Salt Block museums. Lake Hickory is a short 15-minute drive. There are plenty of boat and other rentals for water enthusiasts.

Spacious 4BD/4.5BA home close to downtown & LR!
This 4 bed, 4.5 bath home is the perfect stay for up to 8 guests. Our convenient location makes this property accessible to everything in Hickory - just hop on the City Walk to discover downtown Hickory or LRU. Each bedroom has its own full walk-in shower & closet. On the first floor, you will find a full kitchen, living area, laundry & two bedrooms. The second floor accommodates two full bedrooms, as well as another half bath. Our home provides everything you need for a wonderful stay.

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.

Mama's Bungalow
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space, fully renovated with stainless steel appliances. Mama's Bungalow is just minutes away from downtown Hickory, Newton, and Conover, where you can find a variety of unique retail shops, restaurants, and shopping. The house is located close to Highway 40 and Highway 70. Catawba Valley Medical Center is 6 min (2.2mi), Frye Regional Medical Center is only 9 min (2.5mi), and Lenior -Rhyne University is 7 min (2.3 mi).

Newly Renovated 4Bedroom near LR
Escape to our newly renovated 4-bed, 2-bath Hickory home, perfect for groups of up to 8. Enjoy an open-concept living space, a dedicated workspace with fiber internet, and a master suite with a king bed and fireplace. Relax in the private, fenced backyard with patios and a fire pit. Conveniently located near Lenoir-Rhyne University and local attractions, this stylish retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and connection for your stay.

Just the Middle Bitty, Sleeps 4!
"Just The Middle Bitty" is in a rural setting, among other homes with small farms, and a southern way of life, yet very close to all you need in Hickory (Right off of HWY 321). Set in the country, it is connected to a triplex apartment building on a dead-end road. The apartment has been entirely refinished on the inside with all new kitchen, stainless steel appliances, updated bathroom, and combines contemporary with shabby chic.

Emerald Oasis a Waterfront Retreat
Emerald Oasis is a spacious private home sitting on a peninsula on lake Hickory with spectaculars views of the lake. Soak up the sun during the day, and relax watching the sunset in the evening. Conveniently located within 10 minutes of I-40. It features 5 bedroom and 3 bathrooms, and sleeps a total of 10 guests. Enjoy the large bedrooms, gameroom, vast lawn, private docks, and complimentary kayaks and standup paddle boards.
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