Waterfront holiday rentals in Charlotte

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Home in Rock Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 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, 378 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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An aerial view captures a spacious dock extending over calm water. A covered gazebo and tents provide shaded seating areas, while colorful kayaks are neatly arranged on the shore. Two boats are tied nearby, enhancing the waterfront experience in a tranquil setting.
Apartment in Mooresville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

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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, 135 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, 437 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, 175 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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Cabin in Belmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 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 lakefront home is shown on a scenic point lot, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, connecting to a covered boathouse. The property features multiple outdoor areas, including a pool and pathways leading to the home.
Home in Mooresville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Waterfront Lake Norman Home With Amazing Views!

Beautiful lakefront home featuring full dock, boathouse, 390ft of lake frontage, multiple fire pits, and comfortable sleeping arrangements for 8-10. Partake in the best that Lake Norman has to offer with a gorgeous elevated deck view as well as spacious entertaining patio area. Enjoy all of the swimming, fishing, and lake activities you can handle from the privacy of your own lake home. Nearby restaurants, boat rentals, and shopping make this an ideal vacation spot.

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Guesthouse in Mooresville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Rock Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Updated Lake Wylie Home @ The Fox Cottage

Unwind at our updated and inviting lakeside cottage, perfectly nestled along the shores of Lake Wylie. Wake up to sweeping water views and end your day with breathtaking, panoramic sunsets right from the backyard. We are pleased to share our newly renovated fishing pier! Whether you're fishing, gathering around the fire, or just unplugging from the everyday, this is your place to slow down and reconnect. We can’t wait to host you at the lake.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Charlotte

  • 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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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • 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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