Waterfront holiday rentals in Charlotte

Tiny home in Iron Station

A welcoming entrance features a black wooden door adorned with a natural wreath. Two wooden chairs and a small round table are positioned on a spacious deck, complemented by a potted plant. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

Tiny wooded retreat on the Farm

This delightful tiny house in the woods can accommodate up to 5 people. It has a full kitchen, loft bedroom, bathroom w/ full tub and shower, and living area. You can sleep in comfort, enjoy making breakfast with farm fresh eggs, enjoy the morning air from the deck, sip coffee by the pond, or hike through the wooded trails. Relaxation and simplicity await you here. We welcome up to 2 dogs, no other species; pet fee will apply. Guests 14 and under MUST wear a life jacket at the pond. No smoking.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Two blue Adirondack chairs are positioned on a stone patio, facing a serene lake surrounded by trees. A small circular table sits between the chairs. The scene is bathed in soft light from a sunset, highlighting the calmness of the water.

Home in Rock Hill

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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

A serene view of Lake Wylie is captured, showcasing calm blue waters under a clear sky. Gentle ripples are seen across the water, with hints of kayaks in the distance. Lush trees line the shore, creating a peaceful natural backdrop.

Guesthouse in Fort Mill

Carriage House Suite on Lake Wylie

Experience comfort, convenience, and natural beauty all in one getaway. Nestled along the tranquil shores of a pristine lake, our peaceful suite is designed as your home away from home—a sanctuary that combines modern comfort with the allure of nature. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, a solo adventure, or a memorable family holiday, this inviting space promises relaxation, recreation, and rejuvenation in equal measure. It has a full kitchen, TINY bathroom, laundry & 2 queen sized beds.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 198 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

A serene view of a pond during sunset, reflecting vibrant hues of orange and purple in the sky. A canoe rests at the water's edge, with wooden posts set nearby, providing a sense of tranquility and connection to the natural surroundings.

Farm stay in Monroe

Tackle Box

Welcome to The Tacklebox. This cabin has all you need for a perfect getaway on a relaxed working farm. Perfect for a party of three or a nice romantic stay. The cabin is rustic with all the amenities you’ll need! The farm is a 125 acres with 3 stocked ponds. Bring a fishing rod and try your luck at catch and release fishing. You will have the opportunity to see many animals on the farm including dogs. Your dogs are welcome too for an additional fee. We also have horseback riding for a fee.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

An expansive lawn is framed by trees, leading toward a serene lake. A vivid sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the water's surface. Docking areas and boats are visible along the lake's edge, creating a tranquil lakeside atmosphere.

Home in Mooresville

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.

Guesthouse in Mooresville

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 406 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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of Lake Norman, featuring a covered gazebo and three yellow kayaks secured on the side. Lush greenery surrounds the area, creating a natural backdrop for water activities.

Cabin in Mooresville

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*

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A wooden deck features two comfortable chairs with soft cushions and a small accent table. The serene view of the lake and surrounding trees is visible, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

Cabin in Belmont

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.

A modern living area is highlighted by a flat-screen television mounted on a geometric-patterned accent wall. Two brown leather chairs are positioned at a granite countertop, setting a casual dining or workspace feel. Soft lighting fixtures enhance the contemporary design.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

Guesthouse in Mooresville

A sunset casts vibrant hues across the water, reflecting on the lake's surface. The scene includes a gazebo at the water's edge, surrounded by a lush green lawn and gentle landscaping, with trees dotting the horizon.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

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.

Popular amenities for Charlotte waterfront rentals

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Waterfront apartment accommodation

A serene lakefront view features calm waters surrounded by trees with bare branches. A wooden dock extends into the lake, with a covered seating area nearby. Colorful kayaks rest on the sandy beach area, providing an inviting spot for outdoor activities.

5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Tranquility Cove - Beautiful Lakefront Apartment

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

The image showcases the welcoming entrance to Cityscape Studio, featuring large French doors. Inside, a cheerful space is highlighted by red seating and decorative elements. Soft lighting creates an inviting atmosphere, and a textured rug complements the modern decor, providing a cozy focal point.

Apartment in Charlotte

Cityscape Studio: Huge Deck and Stunning Views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

A fire circle is set upon a stone platform, offering a cozy space for gathering. Nearby, a covered dining area is lit against the evening sky, with wooden benches and tables positioned under string lights. The serene waterfront features a pebbled shore and distant silhouettes of trees.

Apartment in Cornelius

Waterfront Retreat Near Davidson

A private balcony overlooks a serene lake, framed by tall green trees. A small round table is paired with two wooden chairs, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings and views of the water.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Tranquil Lakefront Carriage House with Dock

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

A modern living space features a light grey sectional sofa, accompanied by a circular coffee table. A spacious kitchen island with seating for four is visible. Decorative wall art with soft colors adorns the walls, while natural light streams through the windows, enhancing the airy feel of the room.

Apartment in Davidson

Mermaid Cove

The exterior of a large mansion is shown, featuring classic columns and multiple balconies. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with colorful flower bushes adding vibrancy to the scene. The building is set against a cloudy sky, providing a calm atmosphere.

Apartment in Charlotte

Studio Apartment - Pearl Mansion

5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

A serene lakeside view captures a vibrant sunset reflecting on calm waters, with a wooden dock leading to a covered gazebo. The warm hues of orange and pink in the sky complement the silhouette of the surrounding trees.

Apartment in Clover

Stunning Lake Views-Private Bliss- 2 BR Apartment

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A serene lake view showcases rippling water under a colorful sky, transitioning from soft orange to blue hues. Silhouettes of distant homes line the shore, with trees partially visible against the backdrop of the clouds.

Apartment in Davidson

Condo With A View

Waterfront house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

A serene lakeside view features a charming retreat set among lush greenery. The property showcases a private sandy beach, a wooden dock with kayaks, and a well-maintained lawn leading up to the house. Large windows and a deck invite natural light to the interior.

Home in Mooresville

NEW! Lakefront Retreat w/ Kayaks • Firepit • Views

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

A circular stone fire pit is surrounded by wooden Adirondack chairs, offering a cozy setting beneath large trees. The serene lake is visible in the background, framed by lush greenery and sunlight filtering through the leaves.

Home in Huntersville

Lake Norman Getaway-Boat Dock/Kayaks/Fire Pit

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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

Midcentury Modern Lakehouse on Main Channel

5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A modern lakeside home is set amidst lush greenery, with large windows showcasing the spacious interior. The property features a pristine lawn leading to a gravel driveway. The exterior is accented by gentle landscaping and is embraced by trees, creating a serene environment.

Home in Steele Creek

Gorgeous Lake Wylie home "The River House"

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

An aerial view of a modern lakefront retreat showcases a streamlined structure with large windows. The outdoor area features an indoor/outdoor pool, patio space, and landscaped yard with subtle lighting. The setting is surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Denver

The Retreat- Indoor/ Outdoor Pool

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

The image captures a serene sunset over Lake Norman, with soft colors reflected on the water. Silhouetted trees frame the view, and two dock structures extend into the lake, creating a peaceful lakeside atmosphere.

Home in Denver

Cozy LKN home with incredible main channel view

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

The open living area features a mix of wooden beams and modern decor. A large sectional sofa is complemented by colorful throw pillows. A vibrant area rug anchors the space, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing bar stools and unique light fixtures.

Home in Belmont

Hip, Boho, Hideaway off the Greenway Charlotte

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable L-shaped sofa faces a flat-screen TV mounted above a stone fireplace. Wood flooring and rustic accents add warmth to the inviting space.

Home in Charlotte

Peaceful Mountainbrook SouthPark Haven | Creekside

Waterfront condo accommodation

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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

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Condo in Cornelius

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

The Haven - Lake Norman Vacation Rental w/ Views

A spacious living area is furnished with a large, neutral-toned sectional sofa and two armchairs. A round coffee table occupies the center, while a mounted flat-screen TV and electric fireplace are featured on the wall. Large windows are adorned with patterned drapes allowing natural light.

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Lakefront Condo on Lake Norman!

A tranquil lakeside view captures boats gently anchored along a dock. The shoreline features a well-lit condominium building surrounded by trees, casting reflections on the calm water. The scene is complemented by a soft blue sky as dusk settles in.

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Cozy Davidson Lake Norman escape

A comfortable living area features hardwood flooring and a decorative fireplace. A mounted TV is above the mantel with lighted shelves displaying glassware nearby. Sliding glass doors open to a balcony, inviting natural light and showcasing a view of outdoor seating.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Waterfront Lake Norman Retreat w/ Pool Access!

A contemporary kitchen showcases blue cabinetry and a spacious island with a marble countertop. Natural light illuminates the area, highlighting the modern appliances and decorative elements. A spiral staircase is visible in the background, leading to additional living space.

Condo in Mooresville

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