Family-friendly vacation rentals in Catawba County

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The room features two spacious beds, each adorned with light-colored bed coverings. Abstract artwork hangs above the headboards, complemented by bedside lamps. Dark hardwood floors create a warm contrast against the light walls, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Apartment in Hickory

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Private Family Suite in Historic Downtown Hickory!

Experience all that the charming town of Hickory has to offer from the comfort & convenience of this cozy private retreat! Perfectly located in the heart of historic downtown across from Warehouse 18 Venue, enjoy a meal at the Olde Hickory Tavern, the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains & endless outdoor adventures just minutes away. Visit Lake Hickory, Catawba Science Center, Hickory MOA or take a trip to Charlotte! The perfect spot for family & friends, you will love this private getaway in Hickory!

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A modern home with a minimalist design is positioned on a winding driveway surrounded by trees. The exterior features a light-colored façade with angular rooflines. Soft lighting illuminates the entrance, and the landscape includes patches of grass and shrubs.

Cottage in Hickory

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 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 loft is highlighted by a large queen-size bed with crisp bedding. Air conditioning is present, along with two lamps on nightstands. Soft natural light enters through two windows, and a comfortable seating area is positioned to the side, enhancing the relaxing ambiance.

Apartment in Hickory

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Snug Studio Retreat- NearAviation museum & Highway

The Cupboard Above the Stairs is a quaint, modern space. It has all new finishes and upgrades, that meet the needs and comforts of your home away from home. Relaxing Queen-size bed, with comfortable bedding. Wind down with a Smart TV, easy for you to log in and access your own subscriptions to Netflix, Hulu, etc... Enjoy being well-equipped with a stocked full kitchen, and bathroom. So close to the interstate, and literally within walking distance to a local family-owned grocery store.

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The spacious studio apartment features a warm living area with a plush beige sofa and a rich red area rug centered around a glass coffee table. A dark leather chair adds comfort, while a small kitchen with bar stools and cabinetry is visible in the background.

Guest suite in Connelly Springs

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Quiet Studio Apartment, Private 1 BR on our Farm

Studio apartment in the basement of our home. It has its own driveway and entrance. The studio apartment locks from the outside and locks from the rest of our basement. It is about 800 sq. ft. Our house is conveniently located to Hickory (10 miles) Morganton (10 miles) Lenoir (15 miles) Table Rock/Lake James (20 miles) Blue Ridge Parkway( 35 miles) Boone (50 miles) Charlotte (50 miles). We also have a 70 acre cattle and sheep farm that you are free to explore. Very quiet and private.

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The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. White cabinetry contrasts with dark counters, providing ample storage. A window allows natural light to enter, and a rug adds warmth to the stylish plank flooring.

Home in Newton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Close to Hickory, 3br 1.5ba Carport and free cable

Traditional decor with a modern twist, this newly renovated unit is located on the main floor of this duplex apartment. It is the perfect place to stay in the near Hickory. Just 3 minutes from restaurants & shops, and quick, easy access to I-40. You will have private access to the main level unit. The kitchen is fully stocked to prepare a quick breakfast or a gourmet dinner. When you’re ready to roost, enjoy Cable TV and Wireless Internet or get cozy in one of our comfortable beds!

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The spacious guest area features a queen bed with a blue-patterned coverlet. A comfortable chair is positioned nearby, alongside a garment rack. A small kitchenette includes a microwave, mini-fridge, and sink, with additional appliances visible. Natural light enters through a window, creating a bright environment.

Guesthouse in Hickory

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Best Value in Hickory! Private, Comfy Tiny Home!

We take immense pride in our little oasis! Expect peaceful nights away from heavy traffic and city sounds as you're nestled against the woodline of our property. Located in beautiful (Bethlehem) Hickory, NC - close to your next mountain adventure and mere moments to the Wittenburg Access ramp for Lake Hickory. *Hot spot for traveling health care workers - centrally located to area hospitals!* Take a look at the great reviews from several nurses/therapists who have stayed for 30+ days!

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A modern kitchen features sleek granite countertops and a stainless steel stove. Open shelving holds dishware and glassware, while a microwave and coffee maker are positioned on the counter. Under-cabinet lighting highlights the space, creating a bright and functional area.

Home in Hickory

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Tiny Villa Oasis, Safe, Clean 5m to lake. King bed

Calm, Clean, Safe & completely remodeled 1 bed room home. King size bed. House has sleeper sofa and a small study nook. (Ideally for two). Relaxing back porch. Kitchen has an island with 2 stools all modern look. House has Wifi, Netflix, Hulu and Disney channels. This is a very small home 6ft low shower. with great quality items. Nice place to relax. Perfectly centered 5 min drive to lake, or LR University, 10 min to Downtown Hickory. 11 min to I-40. Pots, Plates, Appliances.

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A custom-built tiny house is elevated among trees, featuring a wooden exterior with large windows. The spacious deck wraps around the home, providing ample outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding forest. A screened-in porch is visible, inviting moments of relaxation.

Treehouse in Connelly Springs

5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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. 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.

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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, 163 reviews

Comfy & Inviting Suite with Serene Garden Patio

Come and stay in this serene getaway less than 1 mile from Lake Hickory. 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, and corn hole by request. Guest quarters feature a sitting room with a couch, flat screen television with Amazon FireTV, fubotv, DVD, WIFI and board games. Click the heart in the upper right corner to add to your wish list.

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A charming blue house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a covered front porch with wooden accents. The welcoming entrance is flanked by windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A concrete driveway leads to a side garage, providing convenient off-street parking.

Home in Hickory

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Little Blue Hickory Home

This comfy, cute, and stylish family home is located near Lenoir Rhyne University in Hickory, NC. Under a 10 minute drive to quaint downtown Hickory with plenty of shopping and historical districts nearby. Stay in and cook a warm meal while relaxing indoors or step out outside and have a seat on the bench under the covered front porch. Listen to the birds singing while flying about in the nearby tree. We personally live close to the property and will be available if you need us.

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A welcoming living area features a deep blue front door and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central rug, with a television on a media console providing entertainment options.

Bungalow in Hickory

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews

The 2-1-3 house

The 2-1-3 house is a charming 1950's bungalow right in the heart of hickory, just minutes from downtown, Lenoir Rhyne college, and many other corporate offices. Coffee houses, restaurants, grocery store, pharmacy and dry cleaning are all within walking distance. The 215 is pet friendly, however we REQUIRE a $20 pet fee, per pet ,also no more than 2 pets allowed. Animals can be no larger than 40 lbs. When you book please select the amount of guest including the pet/pets as guest.

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The calm waters of Lake Lookout reflect the warm hues of the sunset, with the sky painted in soft pastels. Silhouettes of trees line the shoreline, creating a serene backdrop as the day transitions into evening.

Guesthouse in Statesville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

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!"