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Spacious Full House w/arcade and huge yard!
Relax and recharge at this spacious 3 BD plus a den house! 🏡 Detached garage converted to game room: arcade, ping-pong, darts & pop-a-shot! 🎯 Plus HUGE woodsy fenced-in yard with lit pathways! Gas grill - firepit 🌳 Covered back deck to enjoy our retreat nestled in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of the Downtown Cornelius Art District📍 Cain Center, OTPH, Willowwood Coffee & more local favorites ☕️ Less than 5 minute drive to Lake Norman Parks, greenways, restaurants, music venues & more

Birkdale-Plaza, Balcony-View, Shop-Eat-Work-Play
Step onto your balcony with a morning coffee and watch Birkdale Village wake up below — the Lake Norman area's most walkable, energetic open-air destination. Steps from 20+ shops, restaurants, a movie theater, and events from morning yoga to winter ice skating. At night, the string lights come on, the crowd shifts to dinner and drinks, and you've got a front-row seat to all of it. Stocked kitchen, king bed, and everything you need. If you love being where the action is, you've found your home.

Private Studio in Davidson NC
The Davidson Studio has its own entrance, has a queen size bed, couch, dresser, fridge, stove, oven, shower, TV, WiFi. Everything you need for a quite stay. I am less than 2 miles to Downtown Davidson and lots of restaurants. The green way runs right in front of the house for walking or running. Lake Norman 4 miles 2.4 Miles for Davidson College 14.3 Miles from Charlotte motor speedway 26.8 Miles from Charlotte Airport 21 Miles from downtown Charlotte 23 Miles from the convention center

3 BD stylish condo w Arcade + 2 balconies!
The condo is located in the center of the arts and entertainment district (yet still a quaint and cozy small town feel! A true gem!) known as Old Town Cornelius (OTC) - Plenty of space for up to 6 guests or perfect for an intimate couple's weekend. 2nd and 3rd floor balcony overlooks the Town Center and Cain Center for the Arts! Close to everything you need! Arcade game with all retro and classic games loaded! Cozy beds, fully stocked kitchen and dining room, spacious living room - come stay!

The Ol’ Cottage Davidson | 2BR King & Queen Suites
Stay at our lovely cottage located in the heart of Davidson. Walk to all the must-see spots in Davidson, just 5 minutes from downtown and the college. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the charming neighborhood. From grocery stores to restaurants, farmers markets, antiquing, beautiful parks and kayaking at the marina, there's something for everyone. The peaceful neighborhood and designated parking spaces make our place the perfect location for exploring Lake Norman, Mooresville and Charlotte.

Lake Norman Waterfront Condo Retreat Dog Friendly
Peaceful relaxation or non-stop adventure, this setting has something for everyone. Beautiful, lake front views the minute you walk in the door will have you ready to relax or get out on the water. Fishing, skiing, paddle boarding are all just outside your door, or rent a boat at the Marina just a 2 minute drive down the street. Walk the boardwalk, visit nearby parks and trails. From upscale shopping and relaxing spas to sports and entertainment there’s something for everyone. 🐶 Dogs OK!

Private Studio for Business trip or Getaway
Our guest studio is situated above a fully detached garage, offering total separation from the main home. Perfect for Business trip or getaway. Located within 5 miles from I 77 and 20 minutes from uptown Charlotte. The town's Cornelius, Davidson and Huntersville each have their own personality and narrative worth visiting. All filled with entertaining things to do, great places to shop, dine & lakefront views for anyone and everyone to enjoy. Lake Norman is a true water sports paradise.

Huntersville Haven
There is so much to love about our little blue house like the private and serene backyard; the park located just up the street; and the passthrough breakfast bar where you can enjoy your friends/family while preparing a meal to eat at the expandable kitchen table. Enjoy the coffee station with coffee and espresso, cozy up on the couch with a good book, or get your group together for some fun with one of our many board games! Close to everything, yet a peaceful place for a mini getaway.

Shabby Chic near downtown Cornelius & Davidson
Welcome to your charming two-bedroom flat, conveniently located in Cornelius and walkable to downtown Davidson. This renovated home has a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances . Two bedrooms with comfy queen beds for guests. Relax in the living area with new leather reclining sectional couch. Quiet location behind a spa office building. With easy access to Davidson's social district and the Cornelius Art Center, this location truly offers it all. You’ll feel right at home!

Cozy & Convenient Loft on Lakeshore LKN 1-Bed
Relax and enjoy the spring and summer months on Lake Norman at The Loft on Lakeshore! Whether it be a couple's getaway, special occasion, a quick stop while traveling 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.

5 min Walk to DT Davidson| Firepit, Pet Friendly
Just a 5-min walk takes you to downtown Davidson for coffee, dining, and college events, or wander the farmers market on Main Street. When the air is cool, cozy up by the fireplace for movie night or gather around the backyard firepit for s’mores and stories. Relax in the bedrooms that offer a smart TV for downtime. With 2BR and a pullout couch, a stocked kitchen, and family-friendly touches, this home is designed to relax and reconnect.

Lake Norman Waterfront Near Davidson College
Waterfront apartment on Lake Cornelius, 1 mile from Davidson. Queen bed + oversized couch sleeps 3. New 2025 beverage bar with coffee station. Full kitchen, lake views, kayaks, paddleboards, fire pit, grill, covered dining. Walk-in shower. Lake Cornelius (peaceful SE Lake Norman) perfect for swimming/paddling. Occasional powerboats. New boat launch Spring 2026. Beach towels, bedding provided. Private entrance, separate from main house.
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When is the best time to visit Cornelius?
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| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cornelius?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Cornelius. Choose from more than 70 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cornelius?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 120 vacation rentals in Cornelius featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Where should I stay in Cornelius?
Make yourself at home in Cornelius by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 180 vacation rentals in Caldwell Station, and over 180 vacation rentals in Birkdale Village.
Are there Cornelius vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 80 vacation homes with pools in Cornelius, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Cornelius?
Cornelius has more than 140 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Cornelius?
Experience the best of Cornelius with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Cornelius have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with air conditioning in Cornelius. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do townhouse rentals in Cornelius have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with wifi in Cornelius. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Cornelius have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Cornelius. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Cornelius have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a gym in Cornelius. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Explore 190 vacation rentals in Cornelius

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

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Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

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80 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
190 of Cornelius vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Cornelius rentals

4.9 Average rating
Cornelius stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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