Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Norman

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A welcoming entrance features a black wooden door adorned with a natural wreath. Two wooden chairs and a small round table are positioned on a spacious deck, complemented by a potted plant. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Iron Station
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 586 reviews

Tiny wooded retreat on the Farm

This delightful tiny house in the woods can accommodate up to 5 people. It has a full kitchen, loft bedroom, bathroom w/ full tub and shower, and living area. You can sleep in comfort, enjoy making breakfast with farm fresh eggs, enjoy the morning air from the deck, sip coffee by the pond, or hike through the wooded trails. Relaxation and simplicity await you here. We welcome up to 2 dogs, no other species; pet fee will apply. Guests 14 and under MUST wear a life jacket at the pond. No smoking.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 319 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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An aerial view captures a spacious dock extending over calm water. A covered gazebo and tents provide shaded seating areas, while colorful kayaks are neatly arranged on the shore. Two boats are tied nearby, enhancing the waterfront experience in a tranquil setting.
Apartment in Mooresville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Lakefront Family Fun, New Gazebo, Toys Included!

READ OUR REVIEWS Lounge, float, fish, enjoy sun/shade. Need a boat rental? Got it + public ramp for your boat. ON THE WATER/DOCKS: 7 Kayaks, 3 paddle boards, windsurfers, fishing gear, swim toys. Large dock includes refrigerator, tables, grill with fuel, paper plates and plasticware, music, fans, fresh drinking water, solar shower, life jackets, vegetable garden, Sail shades, Gazebo! LARGE COVERED PATIO (860 sq ft) with gas grill, table and chairs and games. Plus a firepit w/ free wood.

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An expansive lawn is framed by trees, leading toward a serene lake. A vivid sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the water's surface. Docking areas and boats are visible along the lake's edge, creating a tranquil lakeside atmosphere.
Home in Mooresville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Lake Front 1-BR w/ Private Beach

Enjoy Lake Norman retreat at the 1-bedroom suite. It is perfect for catching sunset skies, swimming, fishing, boating, jet skiing, & watching wildlife. Wake up in the most relaxed and serene waterfront environment. Amazing big lake views all day around including beautiful sunsets and sunrises. It is 3-minutes to I-77, 5-9 minutes to Lowes Head Office/Davidson College/nearby retails, ~25 minutes to Charlotte. We follow Airbnb's 5 Steps Procedures to sanitize & disinfect for your peace of mind.

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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, 406 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 wooden deck features two comfortable chairs with soft cushions and a small accent table. The serene view of the lake and surrounding trees is visible, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cabin in Belmont
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features rich wood tones and exposed beams. A brown leather sofa and a circular coffee table center the space. Barstools are positioned near the kitchen, and tropical plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Mooresville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Rustic Charm Cottage Perfect Location

Discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in our spacious guest cottage nestled on 5 acres within a private upscale Lake Norman Community. This unique getaway offers a tranquil escape surrounded by nature, providing the ideal setting for a relaxing vacation or a special retreat. Experience the charm of a rustic ambiance combined with modern amenities, creating a truly distinctive stay. Book now for a one-of-a-kind experience in this exclusive Lake Norman hideaway!

Top guest favorite
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, 310 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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A large grassy area leads to a charming cottage surrounded by trees. Four Adirondack chairs are arranged around a stone fire pit, creating a casual gathering spot. The cottage features a spacious deck with steps leading up to it, blending with the natural landscape.
Cottage in Denver
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cozy cottage in quiet cove on LKN

The Cottage in the Cove is a charming 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath home on Lake Norman. This warm and cozy cottage has been freshly remodeled while maintaining its charming character with exposed rock walls in the open floor plan living areas. This quaint area is calling you to grab a book, open the doors to the patio and relax into your own little reading nook. This house offers three bedrooms upstairs located above the walkout basement living area with a full bath upstairs.

Top guest favorite
A sunset casts vibrant hues across the water, reflecting on the lake's surface. The scene includes a gazebo at the water's edge, surrounded by a lush green lawn and gentle landscaping, with trees dotting the horizon.
Guesthouse in Mooresville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Cozy & Convenient Loft on Lakeshore LKN 1-Bed

Relax and enjoy the peaceful lakefront view, fall foliage on a kayak or even build a bonfire at sunset at The Loft on Lakeshore. You'll enjoy a private guesthouse on the second floor with a balcony overlooking Lake Norman. We welcome you! Located in a quiet neighborhood only 1.5 miles from I-77, unwind after a busy day traveling or simply enjoy the beauty of the region and stay for awhile. You'll also have access to the lake, beach, fire pit, owner's dock and gazebo.

Top guest favorite
A gravel driveway leads toward a welcoming entrance marked by a white wooden sign that reads 'Bansen Farms.' Lush greenery and trees line the path, creating a serene and inviting approach to the property.
Farm stay in Gastonia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The Chic Farmhouse, A Boutique Farm Stay

Featured on Farmhouse tours as the perfect Airbnb! This 60 year old farmhouse is your perfect restful retreat. Equipped with a full kitchen including all the utensils you need to make the perfect meal (Pots, pans, Keurig, waffle maker, toaster). House includes three bedrooms, one bath. Two bedrooms have queen beds with a bonus bedroom that has three twin beds. Our bathroom is a recently renovated tiled shower. No parties allowed on the premises.

Top guest favorite
The image depicts a serene waterfront view of a lake surrounded by trees with autumn foliage. A wooden dock with a gazebo extends into the calm water, inviting relaxation. The lawn features grassy areas and a fire pit, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Guest suite in Lake Norman of Catawba
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

The Shed at Lake Norman

Private WATERFRONT loft above garage with stunning main channel Lake Norman view. Beautiful, safe neighborhood for walking or biking. Enjoy the water while still near shopping and tons of restaurants. NO THIRD PARTY BOOKINGS ON BEHALF OF OTHER GUESTS WILL BE APPROVED. We are unable to accommodate guests’ boats, jet skis or trailers. ONLY ONE VEHICLE IS INCLUDED DUE TO PARKING LIMITATIONS. A $100 FEE WILL BE ADDED FOR EACH ADDITIONAL VEHICLE.

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