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On Lake Norman - The Guest Cottage
Lake Front house steps away from the water, Private dock on the homeowners property. Updated kitchen, with new stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and new HVAC system Use the 2 Kayaks, fish off the pier or play in the lake! What an excellent experience since Feb 2017, over 360, 5*star reviews through 2024. Highlight: We had three different couples kayaked to the small private Island and were engaged having a memory of a lifetime*** we're happy to continue to host! 2 night min.

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.

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.

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!

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.

Blissful Lake Views + Hot Tub + Pool Table
Experience a dreamy lakeside escape! This beautiful Airbnb offers awe-inspiring lake views, a blissful hot tub, and endless entertainment with a pool table and more! Unforgettable relaxation and excitement await you here! Enjoy spacious accommodations in this custom home with 2 king beds, 1 queen bed, 2 large living/entertainment rooms, and a beautiful covered lanai that steps into an oversized deck with serene lake views! This is a perfect home for family and friends to relax and unwind!

The Cabin on Lake Norman
This lovely lake front property is not called Cabin on the Lake for just any reason. Sitting a mere 10 feet off the water this cozy home boasts a second-to-none view of Lake Norman. The Cabin includes a spacious dock with room for up to 3 boats, enough to host friends and family for an evening of cocktails and fireworks. This is a 2 bed 1 bath escape for water sport enthusiasts looking for a lakeside getaway or for the avid fisherman looking for their next Big Fish story. *PET FRIENDLY*

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!

Cozy cottage in quiet cove on LKN
The Cottage in the Cove is a charming 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath home on Lake Norman. This warm and cozy cottage has been freshly remodeled while maintaining its charming character with exposed rock walls in the open floor plan living areas. This quaint area is calling you to grab a book, open the doors to the patio and relax into your own little reading nook. This house offers three bedrooms upstairs located above the walkout basement living area with a full bath upstairs.

Cozy & Convenient Loft on Lakeshore LKN 1-Bed
Relax and enjoy the peaceful lakefront view, fall foliage on a kayak or even build a bonfire at sunset at The Loft on Lakeshore. You'll enjoy a private guesthouse on the second floor with a balcony overlooking Lake Norman. We welcome you! Located in a quiet neighborhood only 1.5 miles from I-77, unwind after a busy day traveling or simply enjoy the beauty of the region and stay for awhile. You'll also have access to the lake, beach, fire pit, owner's dock and gazebo.
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Top of the Lake

Luxury Lake Norman Condo with Penthouse Views!

LKN Dream Condo - Lake Norman Vacation Rental
When is the best time to visit Cornelius?
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| Avg. price | G$47,273 GYD | G$49,364 GYD | G$46,436 GYD | G$55,849 GYD | G$60,241 GYD | G$59,405 GYD | G$65,261 GYD | G$61,706 GYD | G$58,359 GYD | G$53,548 GYD | G$49,155 GYD | G$51,875 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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Cornelius vacation rentals start at G$16,734 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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30 of Cornelius vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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