Vacation rentals in Alexander County

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Guest suite in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

“Feels like home”

Government ID requirement must be sent on the message thread Apartment with private driveway, parking, and ground level entrance. Living Room: Couch, workspace, television, fireplace. Kitchen: Fridge, stove, table, microwave, toaster, snacks, keurig, utensils, dishes, pans and kitchen sink. Bedroom One: King size bed, dresser, closet,TV, access to bathroom,patio Washer and Dryer Bedroom Two: Queen size bed, closet, dresser, access to bathroom. Outdoor: table and chairs, fire pit, grill

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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, 132 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 view from above showcases a serene pool framed by lush gardens and a pergola. The landscape reveals rolling hills and a distant lake, underscored by clear skies and natural foliage, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Taylorsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Ridgetop Guest House, Private Pool, Stunning Views

Welcome to our private Ridge-Top Guest House/Solar Heated Pool perched high on ridge with stunning panoramic mountain/lake views and a nature-like outdoor experience. Add grassy fields, gardens, 100 Japanese Maples, more. Centrally located in NC foothills Relax, celebrate! Checkout our pics all taken from property We will not utilize our guest house/pool area shielded from main house by foliage for privacy Includes Queen, 50” TV, StarLink, 610 count sheets, snacks, coffee and beverage basics.

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A covered patio area features a picnic table set with plates and drinks. Two wooden chairs are positioned nearby. Soft lighting is provided by overhead fan fixtures, and greenery is visible in the background, contributing to a relaxed outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Taylorsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Comfy & Inviting Suite with Serene Garden Patio

Come and stay in this serene getaway less than 1 mile from Lake Hickory with a 4.95 guest rating. Guests have the 750 sq. ft. retreat to themselves, private entrance & off-street parking. Private covered 200 sq. ft. patio with a charcoal grill, picnic table, fans, lighting, hammock, & corn hole. Guest quarters feature a sitting room with a couch, flat screen television with Amazon FireTV/TV apps/DVD, WIFI and board games. Click the heart in the upper right corner to add to your wish list.

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Cottage in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 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 spacious deck is presented with a large dining table surrounded by chairs, ideal for enjoying meals outdoors. Green grass and trees form a backdrop, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Potted plants are placed along the edges, adding a touch of greenery to the setting.
Cottage in Hiddenite
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Comfortable 3 bedroom house loaded with charm.

Come enjoy a relaxing stay at Harriet’s Cottage. You’ll have the entire house to yourself. While enjoying your stay you’ll definitely want to sit out on the spacious deck to enjoy the sunsets and the quietness. This home is adjacent to a popular wedding venue, The Emerald Hill, and just minutes from Rocky Face Mountain Recreational Area. Whatever the reason for visiting this quaint town you’ll find all the comforts your looking for in a home away from home while staying at Harriet’s Cottage.

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A serene lakeside view captures gentle ripples on the water's surface, with a wooden dock extending into the lake. Lush greenery frames the scene, while soft clouds drift across the sky, hinting at the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Conover
5 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

“The View” Lake Front Cottage w/ Hot Tub

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Newly remodeled in a peaceful, cozy atmosphere. Enjoy the amazing lake and mountain views, beautiful sunrise and sunsets on the main channel of Lake Hickory. Go fishing, swimming, floating or just enjoy the hot tub. Perfect location with quick access to dining, shopping, grocery, golfing, Lenoir Rhyne University, 2 local hospitals and basically anything you would need within a 15 minute drive. All the amenities of home! 2 Smart TV’s, fire pit!

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Cottage in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

Privacy. Peace. No Cleaning Fee. Welcome Home!

Private entire stay — peaceful retreat for healthcare travelers, couples, or nature enthusiasts. Enjoy quiet nights away from traffic and city noise, tucked against the woods with a brand new composite deck to relax and breathe in nature. Hot spot for traveling healthcare — just 15 minutes to area hospitals. 12 mins from LRU and downtown Hickory. Private off street parking, complimentary coffee, and your own 40-gallon hot water tank. No stove, but we do allow guests to bring air fryers.

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The exterior of a single-story house features wooden siding and a red metal roof. A front porch with railing and steps offers access. Large windows are positioned on either side of the door, allowing for natural light. Surrounding grassy areas and trees are visible.
Home in Taylorsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

Little Red Roof Farm House

Located in the Bethlehem community of Alexander County, surrounded by farm animals and farm equipment. The surrounding areas are used daily. Brand new house built 2018 with 1 bedroom and 1 bath, 760 square feet. Conveniently located near Command Decisions paintball, Simms Country BBQ- The Molasses Festival, Red Cedar Farms Wedding Venue, Shadowline Vineyards, numerous hiking trails, and much more. 15 minutes to the heart of Hickory, 15 minutes to Lenior, and 25 minutes to Statesville

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A large barn is silhouetted against a vibrant sunset, with clouds reflecting warm shades of orange and pink. The structure features a pitched roof and is surrounded by open fields, suggesting tranquil rural settings.
Barn in Taylorsville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

The Red Pony Inn

If you’re traveling with livestock and need a layover we are available. If you want a farm/country style get away, The Red Pony is ready for your stay! Lots of scenery. Within 1 hour of blowing rock. This is a functioning barn. There will be animal caretakers in and out throughout the day. However, the barn is overall very peaceful, quiet, and a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of life. Take a minute to slow down and enjoy the farm. Thank you for considering us for your stay.

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A spacious deck offers expansive views of Lake Hickory, with sunlight reflecting off the calm water. Tall trees frame the scene, while nearby houses dot the opposite shoreline. Comfortable seating is positioned on the deck, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Home in Hickory
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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.

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An aerial view captures a lakeside home surrounded by lush greenery, with a pathway leading from the house to a wooden dock. The serene waters of Lake Hickory reflect the vibrant trees, creating a peaceful setting. Several boats are visible in the water nearby.
Home in Taylorsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Lakefront 4 Bedroom Escape w/ Dock & Kayaks!

Welcome to your perfect lakeside retreat! This spacious 4-bedroom home sits lakefront on beautiful Lake Hickory! Whether you're paddling out in the provided kayaks or just relaxing by the lake, you'll love every moment here! The home features two full kitchens, plus comfortable living spaces designed for relaxation! Enjoy morning coffee on the porch overlooking the lake, grill out in the evening, or cozy up indoors with all the essentials for a peaceful getaway!!

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