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Private Beach Waterfront Home- Hot Tub-Kayaks-SUP
Lakefront modern chic home in a quiet Cove on Lake Norman with a gorgeous view. Enjoy this Retreat in luxury with friends and family at our well-appointed ranch style home that sits on over 120 feet of shoreline right on the water tucked away in a breathtaking private cove. Designed to accommodate up to 10 people in style. You choose, is it the hot tub, outdoor dining set that seats 10 on the deck overlooking the lake, the kayaks, the paddle boards or the fire pit for s'mores on the beach?

Belmont NC Lake Front 2-Bedroom Garden Suite
Located directly on the banks of the Catawba River, (Lake Wylie) this newly remodeled 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath Garden Suite is less than 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Belmont, National Whitewater Center and Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens. It's also convenient to everything in Charlotte the Airport (10 Min.) Uptown Museums/Restaurants/Bars (20 Min.), Concord Mills Mall/Premium Outlet Mall, Charlotte Motor Speedway (30 Min.) and Crowders Mountain State Park via major Interstates (I-85, I-485, I-77).

Entire Basement Suite,Cozy Fireplace,GREAT Locale!
Enjoy coffee in this charming 850sf basement suite in a historic Charlotte neighborhood w/Greenway access, bike trails, & great places to eat/drink nearby. Watch birds play in Brier Creek out back. Private entrance closed off from the main house. Queen bedroom, attached bath, living room, & laundry. Play shuffleboard or watch AmazonPrime on the comfy couch by the fireplace. Blowup mattress available on request. Small frig/freezer, sink, microwave, coffeemaker, etc. Dark room for restful sleep.

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.

Chateau Merlot Lakefront Retreat - Boat Rental - USNWC
EVERLONG Residential presents this Lake Wylie Lakefront Retreat, nestled on the connected Catawba River. Lazy days floating in the lake, sunbathing on the dock, or just relaxing on the deck watching life pass by. Indulge in ultimate relaxation at Chateau Merlot! Private lakefront with two story dock and swim ladder help waste away the days. 29x Superhost managed, quiet and secluded feel yet only 10 min to Charlotte Airport, Belmont and just minutes to Uptown. Is there a more perfect getaway?

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.

Midcentury Modern Lakehouse on Main Channel
Lovingly renovated 1960s mid-century modern lakehouse with absolutely stunning main channel views and 15 feet deep water off the private dock. Enjoy over 4000 sf of lakefront living with family and friends on a beautiful gated property. Tons of outdoor living space with multi-level decking and an outdoor dining and grilling area. Only 35 minutes from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport. Boat slip on property, in addition to easy access to a public boat launch or boat rentals nearby.

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.

Private Hideaway on Lake Norman
Hello All! We welcome our private hideaway to any guest that is looking for a short term getaway or just passing through the area. The suite has been recently renovated with all new finishes, including a wet bar area. Our house is right on Lake Norman, with several lake access points within the immediate area. We also welcome our full wrap around porch for ours guests leisure, along with an outdoor seating area. We hope you join us for a blissful experience! See you soon!

Serenity Cove lake house. Charlotte. Sleeps 8.
A peaceful setting on Lake Wylie. Enjoy the private beachfront and sunset views from the expansive deck. You can relax in a hammock or go for a stroll down to your private dock and venture out on the water on the provided kayaks, paddle board, or pedal boat. This rental is set up with outside in mind. Three level deck, gazebo, floating dock, and a beach area with a firepit make it a perfect place to make memories. An ideal base to explore Charlotte and experience nature.

Updated Lakefront @ The Fox Cottage
Recently renovated! Enjoy a sprawling lake view 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! Cozy up to our floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Come unplug, relax, and reconnect with your favorite people. See you at the lake! *Note: we are having our fishing pier upgraded during the Winter 2026 season and plan for it to be ready for use by the Spring!
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Waterfront apartment rentals

Studio Apartment - Pearl Mansion

Stunning Lake Views-Private Bliss- 2 BR Apartment

Condo With A View

Lakefront Penthouse Condo 2 Queens

Lake Norman Waterfront Near Davidson College

Tranquil Lakefront Carriage House with Dock

Mermaid Cove
Waterfront house rentals

Waterfront Lake Norman Home With Amazing Views!

Serenity Cove

Cozy Lake Home, Dock/Kayak nr CLT Airport/Uptown

Gorgeous Lake Wylie home "The River House"

Barefoot Oasis (Waterfront + Pet Friendly)

Cozy LKN home with incredible main channel view

Peaceful Lake Wylie Waterfront! 3bedrooms-Sleeps 8

Waterfront A-Frame: Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Beach, Boat
Waterfront condo rentals

Lake Norman Waterfront Condo Retreat Dog Friendly

Harbor View - Lake Norman Vacation Condo - Dogs OK

The Haven - Lake Norman Vacation Rental w/ Views

Lakefront Condo on Lake Norman!

Aqua Vista by SoCharm | Waterfront Condo |Sleeps 6

Cozy Davidson Lake Norman escape

Waterfront Lake Norman Retreat w/ Pool Access!

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| Avg. price | G$20,053 GYD | G$19,008 GYD | G$19,217 GYD | G$18,590 GYD | G$26,528 GYD | G$26,319 GYD | G$26,110 GYD | G$19,217 GYD | G$19,008 GYD | G$20,470 GYD | G$19,217 GYD | G$19,844 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 |
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Charlotte vacation rentals start at G$4,178 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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

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