Waterfront holiday rentals in Charlotte

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Guest suite in Mooresville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Waterfront Retreat at Lake Norman

Luxurious private lakeside apartment with wonderful views of Lake Norman. Separate entrance with kitchen, sleeping/sitting area and separate bathroom. Relax on the private patio area overlooking the lake , sit on a rocker or eat al fresco next to our koi pond. Great sunrise views for early risers. NB. Lake Norman is a busy, fun lake with activities and boat traffic year round but our place is quiet and relaxing with lots of birds and wildlife and a very private feel. No animals pets allowed

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Home in Rock Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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 completely fenced-in back yard with Pickleball, Basketball, and Turf Cornhole/Bocce Ball courts amidst the Rock Hill action? Yep! Minutes from Winthrop University, Rock Hill Sports Center, Piedmont Medical, & Downtown. Many nearby shopping and dining options! Come and experience the many interior & outdoor amenities this home has to offer!

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The entrance to the garden suite is marked by a white brick wall and features a glass door with a welcome sign beside it. A stone bench sits on the pathway, surrounded by landscaped areas with mulch and greenery.
Guest suite in Charlotte
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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).

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A cozy living area features a brick fireplace with a gentle flame. A dark leather couch is positioned nearby, facing a flat-screen television mounted on the wall. A wooden coffee table with few decorative elements is situated in front of the couch.
Home in Charlotte
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

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.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

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.

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A bright great room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy sofa is paired with an armchair, and a circular coffee table sits on a patterned rug. A large mirror reflects the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Guesthouse in Mooresville
5 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

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.

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Home in Huntersville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

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!

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A rustic cabin is showcased with a welcoming front porch featuring steps leading up to it. The structure is enhanced by a red metal roof and is surrounded by greenery, with various plants and a hose visible in the foreground.
Farm stay in Monroe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The Blessed Nest

The Blessed Nest is secluded and nestled in its own private meadow, with a small pond to overlook. It is surrounded by 125 acre working farm and petting farm During your stay, you can enjoy the private porch overlooking the pond and enjoy the sights and sounds of the animals including goats, horses, cows and so much more. offer horseback riding around the property for an additional fee. We have kayaks available to those 14 and up and a small hut by the big pond containing life jackets.

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A welcoming living area is highlighted by a blue-brick accent wall and large glass doors that provide views of the lake. Plush sofas with decorative pillows surround a wooden coffee table, while a cozy fireplace is placed to one side, adding warmth to the space.
Home in Sherrills Ford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Belmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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.

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A tranquil scene of Lake Wylie captures the calm water reflecting trees displaying autumn colors along the shoreline, and homes nestled among them. Soft clouds drift across a bright blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the lakeside landscape.
Cottage in Charlotte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Charlotte

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Charlotte holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Charlotte holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Charlotte stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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