
Waterfront vacation rentals in Charlotte
Find and book unique waterfront rentals on Airbnb
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Charlotte
Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Tiny wooded retreat on the Farm
This delightful tiny house in the woods can accommodate up to 5 people. It has a full kitchen, loft bedroom, bathroom w/ full tub and shower, and living area. You can sleep in comfort, enjoy making breakfast with farm fresh eggs, enjoy the morning air from the deck, sip coffee by the pond, or hike through the wooded trails. Relaxation and simplicity await you here. We welcome up to 2 dogs, no other species; pet fee will apply. Guests 14 and under MUST wear a life jacket at the pond. No smoking.

Sporty Lakeview Ranch - Backyard Haven
Welcome to the Sporty Lakeview Ranch-Backyard Haven! Perfect for professionals and families of up to six (6). A cozy home in a safe neighborhood with a fenced-in back yard with Pickleball, Basketball, and Turf Cornhole/Bocce Ball courts amidst the Rock Hill action? Yep! Minutes from Winthrop University, Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill Sports Center and Downtown. Numerous nearby shopping and dining options! Come and experience the many interior & outdoor amenities this home has to offer!

Carriage House Suite on Lake Wylie
Experience comfort, convenience, and natural beauty all in one getaway. Nestled along the tranquil shores of a pristine lake, our peaceful suite is designed as your home away from home—a sanctuary that combines modern comfort with the allure of nature. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, a solo adventure, or a memorable family holiday, this inviting space promises relaxation, recreation, and rejuvenation in equal measure. It has a full kitchen, TINY bathroom, laundry & 2 queen sized beds.

Cozy & Convenient Loft on Lakeshore LKN 1-Bed
Relax and celebrate the holidays with a lakefront view, Christmas decorations & lights and maybe even a bonfire at sunset at the Loft on Lakeshore! Whether it be a couple's getaway, special occasion, holiday travel or scouting out the LKN area, we welcome you! Located in a quiet neighborhood only 1.5 miles off I-77, the Loft is a private second floor guesthouse overlooking Lake Norman. You'll also have access to an outdoor balcony, kayaks, paddle boards, the lake, beach, fire pit, and gazebo.

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.

Tackle Box
Welcome to The Tacklebox. This cabin has all you need for a perfect getaway on a relaxed working farm. Perfect for a party of three or a nice romantic stay. The cabin is rustic with all the amenities you’ll need! The farm is a 125 acres with 3 stocked ponds. Bring a fishing rod and try your luck at catch and release fishing. You will have the opportunity to see many animals on the farm including dogs. Your dogs are welcome too for an additional fee. We also have horseback riding for a fee.

Lake Front 1-BR w/ Private Beach
Enjoy Lake Norman retreat at the 1-bedroom suite. It is perfect for catching sunset skies, swimming, fishing, boating, jet skiing, & watching wildlife. Wake up in the most relaxed and serene waterfront environment. Amazing big lake views all day around including beautiful sunsets and sunrises. It is 3-minutes to I-77, 5-9 minutes to Lowes Head Office/Davidson College/nearby retails, ~25 minutes to Charlotte. We follow Airbnb's 5 Steps Procedures to sanitize & disinfect for your peace of mind.

The Porch on Lake Norman
LAKE FRONT, custom built in 2018. Nestled amidst the trees, you will enjoy our private guest house. Included: 1 bedroom with queen bed, full bath with shower, elegant great room with fully equipped kitchen. Also includes a large open air porch with vaulted ceiling and sky lights. Enjoy fishing, swimming, kayaking, and pedal boating from the owner's dock. Restaurants & activities minutes away. EV charging available on premise. The guest house is a separate structure with it's own hvac.

Updated Lakefront @ The Fox Cottage
Recently renovated! Enjoy big lake views at our family cottage. Perfectly nestled on the edge of Lake Wylie with panoramic sunsets, a fishing pier, a gentle-sloping yard, and plenty of outdoor space for fun! Cozy up to our floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a favorite drink. Bring the family and enjoy kayaking and splashing in the water. Two bedrooms and an open loft upstairs with a double and a twin bed. Come unplug, relax, and reconnect with your favorite people. See you at the lake!

The Hornets Nest
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape while still in the CITY! If you are looking for a country feel and a lot of active opportunities while still being in the CITY this is the place for you. We are walking (or biking) distance from Veteran's Park offering tennis, hiking trails, sand volleyball, soccer and a wonderful playground for the kids. You can also fish on the property (catch and release), firepit/ grill out, ax throwing, corn hole and kayak or canoe on the pond!

Belmont Riverside Cabin
Our secluded, lake front retreat has a variety of waterfowl, forest animals and stunning mile-long views of Lake Wylie. Your 450 Sq. Ft private cabin was built in 2023 and is nestled in the woods overlooking the river. Just minutes from the trendy small town of Belmont, w/ popular restaurants, pubs and boutiques. 5 min to Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, 15 min to the National Whitewater Center, 30 min to uptown Charlotte. A 2nd cabin is at airbnb.com/h/charlotte-area-lakeview-cabin.
Popular amenities for Charlotte waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

Tranquility Cove - Beautiful Lakefront Apartment

Private Hideaway on Lake Norman

Lake Norman Waterfront Near Davidson College

Tranquil Lakefront Carriage House with Dock

Mermaid Cove

Studio Apartment - Pearl Mansion

Stunning Lake Views-Private Bliss- 2 BR Apartment

Condo With A View
Waterfront house rentals

The Beach House of Lake Wylie

Boho by the Water! 1750sqft - Fishing & sleeps 11!

Serene Lakefront /Dock/Kayak nr CLT Airport/Uptown

Private Beach Waterfront Home- Hot Tub-Kayaks-SUP

Lakefront A-Frame: Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Beach & Boat

Charming lakefront cottage

Pvt 1 bedroom apt. with pullout sofa+gameroom/uncc

Lake Escape's Endless Summer
Waterfront condo rentals

Lake Norman Waterfront Condo Retreat Dog Friendly

The Haven - Lake Norman Vacation Rental w/ Views

Aqua Vista by SoCharm | Waterfront Condo

Lakefront Condo on Lake Norman!

Cozy Davidson Lake Norman escape

Waterfront Lake Norman Retreat w/ Pool Access!

Top of the Lake

Luxury Lake Norman Condo with Penthouse Views!
When is the best time to visit Charlotte?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | G$20,084 GYD | G$19,038 GYD | G$19,247 GYD | G$18,620 GYD | G$26,570 GYD | G$26,361 GYD | G$26,151 GYD | G$19,247 GYD | G$19,038 GYD | G$30,963 GYD | G$29,080 GYD | G$27,407 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 8°C | 12°C | 16°C | 21°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 17°C | 11°C | 7°C |
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Charlotte

Total vacation rentals
Explore 70 vacation rentals in Charlotte

Nightly prices starting at
Charlotte vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 2,700 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly vacation rentals
30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
70 of Charlotte vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Charlotte rentals

4.8 Average rating
Charlotte stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Charlotte's top spots, include Freedom Park, NASCAR Hall of Fame, and Romare Bearden Park
Destinations to explore
- Western North Carolina Vacation rentals
- Atlanta Vacation rentals
- Myrtle Beach Vacation rentals
- Gatlinburg Vacation rentals
- Charleston Vacation rentals
- Pigeon Forge Vacation rentals
- Cape Fear River Vacation rentals
- Savannah Vacation rentals
- Hilton Head Island Vacation rentals
- Rappahannock River Vacation rentals
- Asheville Vacation rentals
- James River Vacation rentals
- House rentals Charlotte
- Rentals with a fireplace Charlotte
- Rentals with a washer and dryer Charlotte
- Rentals with a kayak Charlotte
- Rentals with breakfast Charlotte
- Family-friendly rentals Charlotte
- Rentals with pools Charlotte
- Apartment rentals Charlotte
- Guesthouse rentals Charlotte
- Rentals with a hot tub Charlotte
- Mansion rentals Charlotte
- Rentals with a patio Charlotte
- Rentals with lake access Charlotte
- Rentals with an accessible height bed Charlotte
- Condo rentals Charlotte
- Tiny house rentals Charlotte
- Villa rentals Charlotte
- Townhouse rentals Charlotte
- Rentals with an accessible height toilet Charlotte
- Pet-friendly rentals Charlotte
- Cabin rentals Charlotte
- Fitness-friendly rentals Charlotte
- Rentals with a fire pit Charlotte
- Rentals with an EV charger Charlotte
- Rentals with outdoor seating Charlotte
- Private suite rentals Charlotte
- Smoking-friendly rentals Charlotte
- Hotel rooms Charlotte
- Waterfront rentals Mecklenburg County
- Waterfront rentals North Carolina
- Waterfront rentals United States
- Charlotte Motor Speedway
- Carowinds
- Quail Hollow Club
- Morrow Mountain State Park
- NASCAR Hall of Fame
- Dan Nicholas Park
- Charlotte Country Club
- Carolina Renaissance Festival
- Romare Bearden Park
- Lake Norman State Park
- Carolina Golf Club
- Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
- Crowders Mountain State Park
- Mooresville Golf Course
- Lazy 5 Ranch
- Discovery Place Science
- Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
- Baker Buffalo Creek Vineyard
- Waterford Golf Club
- Treehouse Vineyards
- Things to do Charlotte
- Things to do Mecklenburg County
- Things to do North Carolina
- Entertainment North Carolina
- Tours North Carolina
- Nature and outdoors North Carolina
- Wellness North Carolina
- Food and drink North Carolina
- Sightseeing North Carolina
- Sports activities North Carolina
- Art and culture North Carolina
- Things to do United States
- Sightseeing United States
- Entertainment United States
- Art and culture United States
- Sports activities United States
- Food and drink United States
- Tours United States
- Wellness United States
- Nature and outdoors United States






