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Four teal Adirondack chairs surround a stone fire pit, positioned on sandy beach by the lake. The calm water reflects fluffy white clouds and lush greenery along the shoreline. A wooden dock is visible in the background, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.
Home in Mooresville

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?

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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A lush garden of hydrangeas in shades of blue and pink is framed by vibrant greenery. The view extends to a serene lake with a two-level dock, surrounded by trees, reflecting the peaceful atmosphere of the waterfront setting.
Home in Mooresville

Spacious Lake Home w/ 2-Level Dock & Water Toys

Quiet 4,500 SF lakehome (sleep 16+) w/ a 2-level dock is perfect for lake activities including swimming, jumping/diving (!), tubing, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, ... The private neighborhood is surrounded by trees & flowers. If you’re lucky, you might see some wild deer and local osprey! Only minutes away from great restaurants, shopping & recreational activities in Mooresville/Lake Norman areas, Lowes' Head Offices, Davidson College, and a quick drive to all that Charlotte has to offer.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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The exterior view of a modern lakeside home is presented at dusk, showcasing large windows that illuminate the interior. A wooden deck extends from the house, while a gravel driveway leads to the front, accented by a lantern and surrounded by natural greenery.
Cabin in Lake Norman of Catawba

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Top guest favorite
An airy living and dining area is highlighted by tall windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa and a patterned chair provide ample seating, while a rustic dining table set for six is visible. The view of the outdoors reveals a deck overlooking the lake.
Home in Mooresville

Lakefront: Dock · Paddleboards · Fire Pit & Kayaks

Lake Life Elevated • Private Dock • Lakefront ▸ Private double-deck dock + sundeck with open water views ▸ Fast open water + fishing right off your private dock, plus kayaks, paddleboards, floats & 6x15 floating pad ▸ 2 full kitchens + dedicated coffee stations ▸ Premium beds (1K, 2Q, 2T) + luxury linens + Turkish cotton towels ▸ Smart TVs, Weber grill & firepit (wood included) ▸ Private 3/4 acre setting, ideal for families & groups. ★ “Best Airbnb we’ve ever rented - would give 10 stars!”

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Luxe
A spacious living area features a vaulted ceiling with exposed wooden beams and large windows framing views of the water. A dining table accommodates multiple guests, while a cozy seating arrangement around a fireplace invites relaxation. Natural light enhances the warm wood tones throughout.
Home in Mooresville

Luxury Lake Norman: Peninsula with Amazing Views

Welcome to Little Acorn Luxury! If you are looking to getaway to a quiet, well designed house with high-end touches yet still be within 10 minutes of everything you'd need, you have found the perfect spot! 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath single level home located on a peninsula lot Great amenities including a 60 game classic arcade system, 12' shuffleboard, 2 adult kayaks, 2 kid kayaks and 1 stand-up paddleboard - fire pit, private dock, propane grill, 4 SMART TV's, corn hole boards and other games!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends into the tranquil waters of Lake Norman, featuring a shelter with a green roof. Two yellow kayaks are secured to the side of the dock, while lush greenery surrounds the water's edge. The peaceful scenery is enhanced by a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Mooresville

The Cabin on Lake Norman · Private Dock & Kayaks

Wake up 10 feet from the water. The Cabin sits on a quiet stretch of Lake Norman shoreline with a private covered dock, slips for up to 3 boats, and wide open-water views. Three kayaks, two paddleboards, and life jackets are yours to use. Fish off the dock, paddle at sunrise, then cook in the full kitchen and take in the view from the lake-facing living room. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, sleeps 4. Five minutes to Stumpy Creek boat launch, an easy drive to Charlotte. Pet friendly.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A large grassy area leads to a charming cottage surrounded by trees. Four Adirondack chairs are arranged around a stone fire pit, creating a casual gathering spot. The cottage features a spacious deck with steps leading up to it, blending with the natural landscape.
Cottage in Denver

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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Home in Denver

Lake Norman Dock| Heated Pool | HotTub | Game Room

“Woodhill Cove" is possibly THE best resort property in one of the best sections of Lake Norman w/ water dock w/ 12 beds sleeping 18 total. The Fun includes: ★Heated Pool★Hot tub★Blackstone Grill★Indoor Jacuzzi Tub ★Pickleball/Basketball Court★PuttPutt ★Bowling ★Mega checkers ★Firepit ★Arcade Games ★Pool Table★Ping Pong★Shuffleboard ★Foosball ★Air Hockey★Kid's Slide Bed ★Playground ★Cornhole★Paddleboard/Kayaks ★FREE EV Charger ★Playground

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
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Home in Lake Norman of Catawba

Cabin Boheme “A Lakefront Hideaway”Pet Friendly

Experience the ultimate Lake Norman retreat at Cabin Boheme. This newly renovated hidden gem pairs an interior-designed, modern aesthetic with a serene nature vibe. Relax by the dramatic floor-to-ceiling signature glass wall under soaring cathedral ceilings, or step out onto the expansive deck overlooking the water. A beautiful winding path leads you straight down to private dock amenities, ready for days of boating, fishing, and sunset viewing.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
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Home in Denver

LKN Sunset - NEW Pickleball & Tennis Court

Enjoy the Sunset while you play Pickleball, Tennis or Basketball on Lake Norman! Welcome to "THE NORWELLS' LAKE HOUSE," a true piece of heaven on earth. This home is tucked away off the main channel in a very serene, peaceful place, and it is great for anyone looking to relax on the lake. The property has been completely redone, and you will not be disappointed by the Designer touches throughout. Make memories with us on LKN!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
Top guest favorite
A vibrant sunset reflects off the calm waters of Lake Norman, showcasing hues of pink, orange, and purple in the sky. The shoreline is lined with smooth stones, and a grassy area is visible in the foreground, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.
Guest suite in Denver

Big Water, Cozy Duplex at LKN!

This new craftsman style home with duplex apartment over the garage was built in 2020. The home boasts amazing big water view of Lake Norman. The two bedroom duplex apartment has a private entrance and lake views from every room. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing and sunsets on the two story dock. Boat rentals are easily accessible from marinas in the Denver area and the boat can be kept at the dock. Easy commute to Charlotte.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
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The aerial view reveals a modern home positioned along a serene lakefront, with a beautifully landscaped backyard featuring a pool and spa. A new double-decker dock is visible, with boats lined up, alongside a backdrop of trees and neighborhood homes under a vibrant sunset sky.
Home in Mooresville

New Saltwater Pool + Spa, Views | Wilson Hideaway

Welcome to Wilson Hideaway by AvantStay! - Lakefront retreat with modern elegance - Open floor plan with lake views from multiple rooms - Gourmet kitchen with quartzite counters & high-end appliances - Back porch w/ fireplace, seating, TV - Saltwater pool, spa, travertine deck w/ fencing - Primary suite w/ spa bath - Double-decker dock, kayaks, paddleboards, corn hole - Large fenced backyard with games

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Popular amenities for Lake Norman family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Guesthouse in Mooresville

Lake Norman's Top 1% Luxury Retreat! 4BR-8 Guest

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Top guest favorite
A tranquil view of Lake Norman reflects the trees and structures lining the shoreline. A blue inflatable float rests on the dock, complementing the calm water and clear blue sky. The scene captures the serene atmosphere of the lake and its surroundings.
Cottage in Mooresville

Lakefront Retreat w/ Private dock, Firepit, SUP!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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Home in Huntersville

Blissful Lake Views + Hot Tub + Pool Table

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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An outdoor patio area features a spacious dining table surrounded by wicker chairs, shaded by a large red umbrella. A hot tub is positioned nearby under a roofed structure, with a paved floor connecting both areas for easy access.
Home in Sherrills Ford

The Blue Lagoon

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Guest favorite
The serene lakefront features a private beach area with sandy shores and a dock extending onto the water. A gazebo provides shaded seating beside the water, while colorful kayaks and paddle boards are arranged nearby, inviting guests to enjoy outdoor activities.
Home in Sherrills Ford

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
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The living room features a cozy arrangement of dark leather seating surrounding a circular coffee table. Natural light floods the space through multiple windows, highlighting the vaulted ceiling and tasteful wall decor above the fireplace, which is equipped with a flat-screen television.
Home in Mooresville

Minigolf, Hot Tub, GameRoom, Fireplace, Min 2 Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A screened-in porch features a comfortable sofa and two rocking chairs, offering a serene view of the lake and surrounding trees. The wooden floor complements the calm ambiance, while the lower railing provides an unobstructed sightline to the water and nearby dock.
Home in Charlotte

Your Lake House Awaits!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Guest favorite
An aerial view reveals a spacious lake house nestled among trees, with a swimming pool visible in the foreground. A swim dock extends into the water, providing access to the lake. The surrounding greenery enhances the serene lakeside setting.
Home in Belmont

7 Bedroom Updated Lake House Close to Charlotte

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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A two-story house with a light blue exterior features a welcoming front porch adorned with white railings and rocking chairs. Potted plants hang from the walls, and a set of stairs leads to the entrance. The surrounding yard showcases lush greenery.
Home in Cornelius

Spacious Full House w/arcade and huge yard!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
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A serene lakefront view showcases a custom dock with a seating area, nestled in a cove surrounded by lush greenery. Steps made of stone lead down to the water, with lawn chairs positioned nearby for relaxation. The tranquil waters reflect the surrounding trees under a bright blue sky.
Home in Mooresville

The Retreat at 342 Greenbay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
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Home in Mooresville

Luxury Lake Norman Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Gameroom

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
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Home in Mooresville

Waterfront Home l Hot Tub l Dock | Kayaks | SUP

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
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Home in Mooresville

HGTV Design | Private Dock | Hot Tub | Fire Pit

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
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Home in Denver

Lakefront Escape - Hot Tub, Sauna, Yoga, Game Room

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern family room features a pool table at its center, surrounded by comfortable seating and large windows showcasing scenic lake views. Natural light fills the space, accentuated by a ceiling fan and a fireplace on the far wall, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Mooresville

Driftwood Manor I Lake House with Beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
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A charming blue house is set among lush greenery, featuring a wooden statement chimney. A pathway leads up to the entrance, bordered by well-maintained landscaping that includes decorative flowers. Large windows are framed by warm-toned shutters, allowing natural light to fill the interior.
Home in Mooresville

Family Tides - Your Lakefront Home on Lake Norman

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top guest favorite
The tiny home is illuminated at night, featuring a welcoming porch with a bright railing and lights lining the steps. The modern exterior showcases a combination of dark and light siding, with large windows reflecting the warmth of the lights.
Tiny home in Sherrills Ford

Tiny Home, Big Adventure on LKN

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious living room features a comfortable seating arrangement with plush sofas and a large ottoman. A ceiling fan and a wall-mounted TV are present, while windows provide a view of the lake. Light curtains frame the scene, and a cozy fireplace adds warmth.
Condo in Cornelius

Lake Norman Waterfront Condo Retreat Dog Friendly

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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A spacious balcony features a comfortable seating area with a sofa and side table. The view includes trees and nearby buildings, providing a serene setting for relaxation. A bottle of wine and glasses are placed on the table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Huntersville

Plaza balcony evenings in Birkdale Village

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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Cottage in Hickory

Private cozy lake home with indoor pool!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Superhost
A stylish game room is highlighted by a sleek billiards table, positioned under an illuminated ceiling resembling a starry night. A vibrant green wall with the words 'It Was All a Dream' and modern counter seating can be seen in the background.
Home in Dilworth

Miami Escape w/ Pool & Hot Tub

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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Home in Denver

Lakefront | Heated pool | Dock | Fire Pit

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Top guest favorite
A marina setting is depicted with multiple boats docked along the water. The backdrop features a multi-story building with large windows, complemented by autumn trees. Soft lighting illuminates the area as the sun sets, creating a peaceful lakeside atmosphere.
Apartment in Davidson

Lakefront Retreat• Walk to Dining• Pool+Pickleball

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
Top guest favorite
An evening scene shows a dock with illuminated boat slips along a calm lake. Lights reflect on the water, while rolling hills provide a backdrop under a twilight sky transitioning from blue to soft pink hues.
Tiny home in Sherrills Ford

Tiny Lakeside Retreat. Sleeps 8

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

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