Vacation rentals with lake access in Burke County

Stylish and Modern Lakefront House, Dog Friendly

Relax in this calm and contemporary architecture with expansive glass windows to maximize lake views and connections to the lavish decks with comfortable seating and dining for your entertainment and relaxation. Located in a quiet neighborhood at scenic Rhodhiss Lake. Enjoy the hammocks and fire pit by the lake. Kayaking. Paddleboarding. Welcome to the NC Foothills in Caldwell Co. and visit Lenoir and Hickory within 25'. Grandfather Mountain, Blowing Rock within 1 hour. CLT airport in 1.25 hrs.

Cabin with Fire Pit

Enjoy the slower pace of lake life at this cabin on Lake James. The 1-bed + loft vacation rental is a quarter-mile to the nearest swimming entrance and right next to Lake James Marina. If desired, an uncovered boat slip may be purchased separately through the marina. When you’re not out on the lake, kick back and relax on the spacious deck! Later, cozy up by the fire pit for late night s’mores before heading inside to watch a movie in bed. Cabin is fully equipped with everything you could need!

Tiny home in the trees

Soak in quiet, peaceful mountain air in this brand new tiny home, cozy w/ rustic accents, tucked away in the trees. Right on the Fonta Flora trail with miles of hiking & walking beach access to the Lake, a few mins from boat launches. Enjoy your coffee on the porch, secluded from neighbors, surrounded by green & bird calls. Small enough to be affordable, big enough to be comfortable. As close to a tree house you can get without climbing a ladder. Linville Gorge & waterfalls a short drive away

Cozy Cottage with a Lake View

Unwind with the whole family at this peaceful 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage with a stunning view of Lake Hickory. Located just across the street from the the lake and Copper Penny Grill, you'll be steps away from delicious lakeside dining, drinks, and fun. Enjoy easy access to the boat slips, perfect for parking your boat while you take a break to eat or explore. Take a dip in the above-ground pool, open seasonally, or simply relax on the porch with a drink as you take in the lake views. No dock!

Lake James Marina Cabin

Lake James Marina cabin awaits your family’s arrival to begin making memories! Enjoy your morning coffee in the screened in deck with views of the lake. Situated between two state parks within just a few miles, the marina has its own swimming area as well. Bring your boat or rent from the fleet at the marina! Tubing, fishing, and enjoying the views of the mountains from the lake will occupy your time during the day, and come home to cook on your outdoor grill and quiet time in the evening!

The Poppy Seed - Lakefront studio

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Cozy lakefront studio with Queen bed. Easy access to lake. Kayak, SUP and Boat rentals available nearby at the Marina. Enjoy fishing, games, Paddle to the Marina for an ice cream or take a stroll on the River Walk. Less than 10 minutes to downtown, city walk and plenty of restaurants, bars and breweries. Within an hour you can be up in the mountains enjoying a hike or nearby towns. Come and enjoy the lake and all that Hickory has to offer!

Lakefront Home on Beautiful Lake James!

Welcome to Loving Lake Life – Your Perfect Lake Retreat, Just 15 Minutes from Morganton! Nestled on the waterfront, our home offers easy access to the water with a short stone path leading to our private dock. It comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and comes fully equipped with two kayaks, two paddleboards, a cozy fire pit, beautiful porches, a fun-filled game room, and more! Thoughtfully designed with all the amenities you need, this space is the ideal setting for your next getaway!

Rhodhiss Bliss 3

This newly constructed home has an attached ground floor apartment. It has 2 bedrooms, 2 private bathrooms, living room, dining room and kitchen. Owner lives upstairs. It’s in a gated community that offers beautiful lake views. Hike to a private beach through a secluded treed property. Private entrance and pet friendly. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. *Smoking is NOT permitted* Other options airbnb.com/h/rhodhissbliss1 airbnb.com/h/rhodhissbliss2

★2 Bed \ 1 Bath Home★Dog friendly, comfy & cozy

Comfy & cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath home. Pet Friendly. Fenced in yard. Screened in patio\catio. Quiet & safe neighborhood. Within less than an hour of dozens of beautiful hikes & waterfalls. Included amenities: Dishwasher, washer, and dryer, bidet. Within 2 minutes of Lakeside Park which has over 70+ acres of trails and lake frontage for swimming, fishing, boating, etc. 1 hour from Asheville, Charlotte, Boone (ski & snowboard resort). 15 minutes from Hickory, shopping, groceries, etc.

Riverside Cabin on 33 acres

Enjoy your peaceful mountain escape on our 33 acres. We have over a half mile of hatchery supported trout streams to fish (with a stocking point on the property), swimming holes, and private trails located directly on the property. Or with just a 2 minute drive up the road you can be in the South Mountains state park to take some local hikes to some awesome places like the watershed lake. You can also find catch and release and wild trout waters inside the park. Feel free to message.

Tamarca Hollow, A Nature Retreat

Escape the noise of your everyday world at our National Wildlife Federation Certified Habitat! Your space is a 700 sf, 1 bedroom (queen bed), 1 bath area above (exterior stairs) our garage. We have a gravel, long, steep driveway (AWD\FWD ARE RECOMMENDED) & we’re tucked in down at the bottom of a 10 acre forest. No internet, wifi or tv service, but we guarantee you a better connection to nature! Unplug, disconnect and take in, savor the magick that is Tamarca Hollow!

Lakefront Escape | Dock Access and Mountain Views!

Welcome to this beautiful Lakefront Escape! Take in breathtaking lake and mountain views from the cozy sitting room or spacious decks right over the water. Enjoy lazy mornings, peaceful evenings by the fire pit, or dock your boat for lake adventures. Inside, relax in 3 comfy bedrooms, cook in the stocked kitchen, and make memories with games and outdoor fun. ✦ Stunning lake and mountain views ✦ Private dock with boat access ✦ Multiple decks and patio seating