Family-friendly vacation rentals in Catawba County

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.

Modern storybook treehouse with hot tub

Nestle into your own corner of our 8 acres. Kick back in a forest setting while leaving the rest behind. Wander the nature path. Sit on the screened in porch or by the crackling firepit, take a shower outdoors or soak in the roomy spa. Rural foothills living in Western NC, convenient to Hickory, Morganton, Valdese & Lenoir. There are great parks & lakes to explore. (Boat launch is 4 miles away). Check out a local winery/brewery. The Blue Ridge parkway is a short drive & absolutely breathtaking.

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.

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.

Couples Retreat, Yard Games, Firepit, Paddleboards

Welcome to our secluded lakeside sanctuary on the shores of Lake Norman! Tucked away amidst tranquil woods, this stylish home offers the ultimate escape for couples seeking relaxation and adventure, with a touch of family-friendly charm. From cozying up inside on the king bed or by the fireplace, to gliding along the lake in a paddleboard or gazing at stars near the firepit, our home offers endless opportunities for a couples getaway, ensuring a truly unforgettable lakeside experience for all.

A Piece of Paris (West unit) - walk to downtown

A little piece of Paris in a small-town setting. This apartment is on the west side of a house that’s over 100 years old and converted into a duplex. With high ceilings and Paris-themed decor, you can enjoy the city life vibes while enjoying the small town area. Take a short walk to downtown Newton for boutique shops, restaurants, or catch a movie or band within walking distance! A quick 10 minute drive to Hickory is convenient for more options as well. **PLEASE READ FULL DESCRIPTION**

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.

Lake Lookout Guest Cottage - Whole House Rental

Lake Lookout Guest Cottage Waterfront private guest cottage located on over 3 acres of land on Lake Lookout Shoals is the perfect place to enjoy a quiet lakefront escape. Enjoy the lake views from the comfort of your own 1,000 square foot cottage. The Guest Cottage is located off of the main channel with 235 feet of shoreline! Spend your time indoors, outdoors, in the lake, on the beach or in the canoe - something for everyone! Come visit us and enjoy a bit of "Lake Life!"

MENZIES LOUNGE

We live in historic downtown Hickory. You will have your own private space located in the back of our home. It is a studio with a kitchenette. No stove/oven and only a beverage fridge. Adjoining your studio is an un air conditioned game room with pool table/ping pong and workout equipment. We have an outdoor shared space with a grill and fireplace. We also have a super cute golden doodle named Louis, who might be inside the fenced area. Please keep all fence gates locked.

Comfy vintage cottage in beautiful small town

Welcome to our peace-filled vintage cottage in small-town America! Whether you are here for a wedding at Providence Cotton Mill or another area venue; or you've come to NC to find the perfect sofa at the famed Hickory Furniture Mart; or you are attending an event at Lenoir-Rhyne University or the Hickory Metro Convention Center—whatever brings you to the beautiful Catawba Valley, you will love settling into our Comfy Cottage to relax and unwind at the end of your day!

Cozy 3 bedroom brick ranch on private .8 acre lot.

Fun with the whole family in this newly renovated and stylish 3 bedroom and 1 bathroom brick ranch. The kitchen is fully stocked, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, and other small appliances. Rooms have smart TV's for you to use your own services, and already uploaded for free TV watching. Outside you will enjoy the propane grill and patio seating on a private lot. 2 animals welcome with a pet fee. We are compliant with health and safety guidelines for COVID-19.

Cozy Comfort Suite (flower garden pond entrance)

Cozy Comfy Suite is a unique & charming theater-style retreat featuring multi level side-by-side twin beds on raised tiered pallet platforms, complete with soft pillows and blankets for movies, games, or reading. Guests enter through a peaceful flower and garden pond area in our spacious backyard, creating a relaxing welcome to your private getaway. Enjoy your own private entrance and bathroom for a comfortable, convenient stay. (Request permission for 3 guests)