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A spacious screened-in porch offers views of Lake Wylie, featuring a wooden swing and a small table with two chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the area, while a ceiling fan enhances comfort. The surrounding landscape showcases lush greenery and autumn foliage.

Cottage in Lake Wylie

Water’s Edge Cottage—3-BR 6 Bed Lake Stay—Fire Pit

EVERLONG Residential presents this 3BR/6 Bed Lake Wylie Stay, a blend of peace and fun at this lil' slice of heaven. Located at the border of the Carolinas, bring the family for that special trip or set off on that much needed getaway with your significant other. Just minutes away from town, with everything you could need, you'll somehow feel like you're miles away from the hustle n' bustle.Whatever your plans are, this cozy cottage-like experience will not disappoint. Lake life is for everyone!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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A geodesic dome is set among tall trees in a lush green forest. The structure features a large bay window and several triangular windows allowing natural light to enter. A wooden deck extends from the dome, blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings.

Dome in Charlotte

Charlotte Glamping- Fawn and Fern Hideaway

Come glamp with us a short drive from downtown Charlotte at Fawn and Fern Hideaway sitting on 5 wooded acres with a private road and parking. We feed the graceful deer community in hopes they visit you. Enjoy your own kitchenette with sink, mini fridge, k-cup and microwave. Your glamping includes a toilet, electric fireplace, and AC unit. It sleeps 4 with a queen and bunk bed. Use the charcoal grill and fire pit or outdoor dining bistro and picnic tables glowing by whimsical hanging lights.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

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Guesthouse in Charlotte

The Raven - Charlotte’s Luxury Guesthouse

Indulge in your own private, brand new, modern oasis — a sleek 1BR/1BA guest house in east Charlotte with a fully equipped kitchen and warm and luxurious finishes. Enjoy the pool and heated spa complete with cabana and palm trees. Whether you're craving a quiet staycation, a spontaneous weekend away, or a short-term retreat, this unique listing delivers serenity, style, and privacy 10 minutes from uptown Charlotte. King size bed. Pool shared with main house but can be private upon request.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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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

Beautiful, updated 7 BR with 10 beds lake house in South Belmont. 200+ ft of shore line, large swim dock, pool, hot tub and some of the best views on Lake Wylie. Mornings and evenings on the upper deck are spectacular. Home itself is over 5000 sq/ft with two living rooms and a separate game room with shuffleboard and Foosball. Formal and informal dining space. 15 min. to Charlotte Douglas Airport. 25 minutes to Uptown. Great for work groups and retreats. Pontoon Rental Available!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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A charming treehouse nestled among tall trees showcases a deep blue exterior. A staircase leads up to a spacious deck, surrounded by nature. Sunlight filters through the branches, illuminating the structure in a serene forest setting.

Treehouse in Fort Mill

ROYAL GOOSE 1- bedroom treehouse.

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The threehouse is very close to the town of Charlotte North Carolina. It is 20 minutes drive to Charlotte. My goal is to have travelers leave our treehouse with a feeling of total satisfaction. The treehouse is a little bit more than 200 ft.² and is located at the end of our property so any needs from our guest will be met in the promptly manner. It is located at the outskirts of our property , it’s private but it is not secluded.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 673 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!

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Lakefront Retreat: 3BR Home w/ Hot Tub, Dock, BBQ & Stunning Views Escape to your dream getaway at this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakefront home, designed for relaxation and adventure. Nestled right on the water, this property offers breathtaking lake views, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a serene escape. 1 King 1 Queen 2 Bunk Beds (4 Twins) 2 Full Bathrooms Lake Front! Propane Grill 1 Amazing Stay!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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A cozy living area features two leather armchairs and a brown sofa, arranged around a round wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through a window covered by light curtains. A vibrant area rug adds warmth, while decorative pillows and wall art enhance the room's charm.

Home in Charlotte

Tranquil Base: Charlotte Haven

Escape to our peaceful and family-friendly haven in Charlotte. Situated on a tranquil street enveloped by lush trees, our spacious retreat effortlessly blends modern style with inviting country charm. Designed with families and large groups in mind, this unique getaway offers a plethora of outdoor delights, from evenings gathered around the fire pit to, leisurely moments in the gazebo. Experience the serenity of our haven as you make cherished memories in a home away from home.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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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

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 or paddle board. 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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Cottage in Rock Hill

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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A welcoming entryway features a sleek wooden door adorned with a decorative sign. Soft lighting illuminates a corridor lined with light-colored walls and a modern floor. A glimpse of an open living space is visible in the background, enhancing the home's inviting ambiance.

Home in Charlotte

The Spirit of Adventure- 2 bedroom Townhome

Embark on an unforgettable journey at the Spirit of Adventure, an extraordinary haven nestled in the vibrant heart of the Queen City-Charlotte, NC. Our gorgeous home away from home is just minutes from the airport, the cosmopolitan energy of Uptown, the exhilarating adventures of Carowinds amusement park, the tranquility of Lake Wylie, and a world of shopping and dining delights. Book your stay with us today. The Spirit of Adventure awaits!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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A private pool is surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a spacious lawn. The house features a covered outdoor seating area, creating a seamless flow from the exterior to the interior. Lush greenery and trees provide shade and privacy throughout the property.

Home in Steele Creek

Private Pool Oasis Near CLT Fun!

Discover Charlotte the right way! Conveniently located only minutes from the lake, Uptown, Carowinds, airport, shopping and more, this home offers resort-style living featuring a private pool alongside a big back yard and the perfect indoor/outdoor entertainment spaces. With stylish yet comfortable furnishings and interiors through-out, you get the full package!! Inquire now to hear about special nightly rates on special dates!!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews