Vacation rentals with lake access in Rowan County

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

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Guesthouse in Salisbury

Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse on High Rock Lake

Our home is on a 4-acre lot on High Rock Lake. The guest space is a fully furnished guesthouse above a detached storage area (15 steps). The bedroom has a king-size bed and TV, the den has a full sofa, recliner, and TV with HD antenna & Netflix - NO CABLE. There is a full kitchen, bath, washer/dryer and walk-in closet. There is a small deck with a table and chairs overlooking the lake. Guests have access to the pier, 2 kayaks, canoe, swing, firepit, grill & gardens. We DO have WiFi.

A serene outdoor setting is framed by vibrant pink flowering trees, offering a view of the calm lake. A wooden deck adjacent to the house features seating arrangements, while the landscaped area adds subtle greenery, complementing the peaceful atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

High Rock Lake Retreat | Dock + Kayak + Fire Pit

Escape to the peaceful shores of High Rock Lake at this renovated lakefront retreat with a private dock, kayaks, paddle board, hammock, grill, fire pits, and beautiful sunset views. Fish from the dock, paddle the lake, or relax by the water before winding down around the fire pits under the stars. Inside, enjoy a thoughtfully designed space with modern comforts. Conveniently located in Lexington, NC, it's the perfect getaway for couples, families and friends. Perfect for making lasting memories!

A cozy outdoor seating area features a fire pit surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs, positioned under shaded canopies. Lush greenery and blooming flowers frame the space, with a serene view of the lake visible in the background.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Heaven Hill | Lakefront Escape on High Rock

Escape to High Rock Lake. Heaven Hill is a peaceful waterfront retreat built for slowing down and making memories. Enjoy a private dock in a quiet cove, unwind by the fire pit, or relax on the screened-in porch with lake views. With space to gather and recharge, it’s THE getaway for families, couples, or friends. Just minutes from Childress Vineyards, Salisbury, and historic Lexington, and about 35 minutes to Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Greensboro/High Point. Experience lake life at its best!

A well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances and a spacious countertop. Four wooden bar stools line the granite island, while decorative paddles and nautical artwork adorn the light gray walls. Natural light fills the area through a nearby window.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Resting Duck - waterfront

Relax and enjoy the comforts of home, where you can watch the sunrise while enjoying a warm cup of coffee on the large screen porch, wooden deck or patio area waterfront on High Rock Lake. Other amenities: kitchen, spacious living room, dining area, 2 guest bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, w/d and wifi. There are several fun games too! If kayaking or paddle boarding is more your speed, this is a great area of the lake to bring your lake toys and enjoy. Smoking/vaping is not permitted on this property.

The cabin exterior showcases a wooden deck and a private pier, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. The structure features large windows, allowing ample sunlight to illuminate the interiors. A shaded area with a patio umbrella adds to the outdoor seating options.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Skipper- 3 bedroom/Simply Adorable

The Skipper located on High Rock Lake highlights a large beautiful deck and pier filled with cozy seating and a Blackstone for preparing meals. It offers a screened-in porch off the kitchen for early mornings and late nights. This cabin offers a galley kitchen, dining area, family room, 3 bedrooms, and two full baths. All rooms have black out curtains for necessary naps during the day. A well trained dog is welcome during your stay. The Skipper- a quiet and perfect vacation spot to relax.

A serene view of High Rock Lake is framed by trees, showcasing calm waters reflecting green foliage. A wooden dock extends into the lake, inviting relaxation. Lush grass lines the shoreline, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the natural setting.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Salem Shores - Walk into the water! Kayaks! 3br/2b

You will love this peaceful peninsula home on High Rock Lake. Salem Shores is the perfect spot to let your stress float away. The low-sloping lot leads straight to the water with a private dock. Paddle in the 4 kayaks or on the stand-up paddleboard, float/swim in the lake, lounge on the dock/shore, and enjoy the fire pit. Then go in and cuddle on the comfortable leather couches in front of the 70" 4K Smart TV before enjoying the comfortable beds, blackout curtains, and soothing sound machines.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Lakefront Getaway with Private Dock – 2BR Retreat

BRING YOUR BOAT! Public access 3 minutes away. Remodeled lake home with incredible lake views on almost an entire ACRE! Plenty of space for indoor or outdoor entertainment. Two incredibly comfortable bedrooms. An enormous kitchen space. Perfect for a family getaway to enjoy some peace and quiet. Outdoor area has a wood fire pit, outdoor seating (both regular table and picnic table), and a private dock. Indoor has all of the comforts of home plus all the feels of lake life. Come and enjoy!

A serene lakeside view is captured during sunset, showcasing vibrant hues of pink and orange in the sky. Silhouetted trees line the shore, while a private dock extends into the water, offering a tranquil spot for relaxation amidst nature.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Beautiful high rock lake front cottage !

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. High rock lake front very secluded area of the lake. Private pier and floating dock. We are on a shallow part of the lake at times if it’s dry enough or damns open out pier can be on the ground. 95% of them time we have good water. There are outside cameras and they are off during your stay, but if it makes you feel more comfortable, we leave the blink module in living room you can unplug during your stay just plug back in when you leave

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Waterfront | Private Dock | Firepit | Kayaks

Sunset Bay is a wonderfully cozy lakefront cottage situated on a quiet cove on High Rock Lake, located less than an hour from Charlotte, Greensboro, and Winston Salem. Located on Abbotts Creek, you'll have access to High Rock Marina year round. This is the perfect retreat for a romantic getaway, a family trip, and quite possibly the best fishing in NC. With an open layout, great sunsets, huge kitchen, and several outdoor entertaining spaces, you'll have a hard time leaving!

A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa with a throw blanket. A stone fireplace and a mounted TV provide a focal point. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the outdoor space. A ceiling fan enhances airflow.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Lakefront Retreat: Dock, Kayaks, Fire Pit, 70" TV

Experience luxury lakeside living at our newly built (July 2021) 2-bed, 2-bath home on High Rock Lake. With a private pier & 1 kayak + paddleboard, enjoy a day on the water before grilling up dinner & relaxing by the fire pit. Watch your favorite shows on the 70" smart TV or drift off to sleep in a king bed. With an inflatable queen mattress, up to 6 guests can enjoy a comfortable stay. Explore North Carolina's hidden gem, High Rock Lake, with ease!

An inviting outdoor area is illuminated by string lights, highlighting the cozy fire pit surrounded by adirondack chairs. The A-frame structure is visible in the background, with a spacious deck featuring an umbrella. Lush trees create a serene atmosphere as the sun sets.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lakefront A-Frame Cottage with Kayaks & Fire Pit

Welcome to Lake it Easy Cottage, a charming A-frame home nestled on a serene High Rock Lake with your own private dock. Indulge in the ultimate lakeside escape at our tranquil cottage. This extraordinary retreat features a distinctive A-frame design, characterized by soaring ceilings and expansive windows that showcase breathtaking views of High Rock Lake and its picturesque surroundings. Perfect for a peaceful getaway!

The image captures a tranquil lake at sunrise, with soft hues of orange and pink reflected on the water's surface. Silhouettes of trees line the shore, and a gentle fog lingers above the water, creating a serene ambiance.