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100 mile views, 2½ mi. to BR, hot tub & Kids Loft
Enjoy 100-mile views and explore the best of the High Country from this ideal location. On 20 acres just 2.5 mi from Main St in Blowing Rock, you’ll find serenity and privacy with easy access to everything. Hike down to the private pond at the mountain's base, then spend the afternoon shopping and dining in Blowing Rock. This 100-year-old cabin has been updated with a kids loft, a lux master suite with a balcony, and a separate living area on the lower level. *Ask about my free early check in!

Private cozy lake home with indoor pool!
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Secluded home yet close to town. Nestled in a quiet cove right off the main channel on Lake Hickory. It has a heated indoor pool so even in the winter time you can enjoy the water with view of the lake. There is a dock as well. So if you happen to want to enjoy the lake, you can. The house has its own boat ramp so if you want to bring your own boat you can. If not there are places to rent them from. Hope you come and enjoy our piece of paradise.

Tiny Home Mountain Adventure+HotTub+Fire Pit+Grill
We can't adequately describe how peaceful it is to sit at the picnic table & listen to the wind through the trees or the birds serenade as the sky turns pink & purple over the Smoky Mountains. We purposely tucked our adorable Tiny Home into the woods to achieve the peaceful retreat you're looking for. You'll feel like the "Little Red Riding Hood" skipping through the woods as you escape the "Big Bad Wolf" of technology and stress. Evenings around the Firepit w/the stars are simply magical!

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.

Cottage at Water's Edge - a cozy stay on the lake.
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Carolina pines as you unwind in this cozy cottage on the water's edge. This hidden gem is ideally situated between major urban centers, yet offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle. The cottage on the lake has been fully renovated and enhanced with modern amenities and stylish touches. During your stay, you can explore the lake on a kayak or a canoe, enjoy some fishing, or simply savor the tranquil views from the porch swing or hammock.

17 Degrees North Mountain Cabin
Awaken in a luxury king size bed and slide open the garage door to sweeping views of the Smokies. Enjoy coffee on the deck. Fully furnished bed and bath, AC/Heat and kitchenette. Pets permitted $40/first pet $20/each additional pet. Area is fenced. Listen to the river while lying in the in-deck hammock. The perfect stage for a restful afternoon or night time stargazing. Watch the wildlife and farm animals or fish for trout in our 1/2 mile of river. Quiet~ private~ breathtaking~ accessible~

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.

Sleeping Bear Cabin - BlueRidge Mountains
Sleeping Bear Cabin is nestled away in a private mountain community that has it's own lake and just a two minute drive to the New River at the entrance of the community. The cabin is surrounded by forest with a main deck and an upper deck. Just recently remodeled and redecorated, we designed Sleeping Bear to be the perfect place for anyone to enjoy the mountain life. Fishing, walking, biking, hiking, tubing, kayaking, bird, butterfly, wildlife watchers and 35 -45 minutes to skiing.

Wolf Lake Escape - lake & mountain retreat
Beautiful secluded setting on Wolf Lake. Private studio apartment with full kitchen and bath. Stunning lake view and full lake access with use of kayaks, canoe and dock in the adjacent cove. Private patio with fire pit and grill. Paradise Falls trailhead 1 mile away. Close to Panthertown Valley Backcountry Area with multiple trails and waterfalls. 45 minutes from Brevard, Sylva and Cashiers, NC. Easy drive to Asheville and Biltmore House. Onsite parking. Well behaved pets welcome

Island Lotus Yoga & Spa
A nature lover’s dream! Waterfront, ample natural light, serene beauty, and privacy can be all yours at our charming ranch right on the bay. The bay faces east, giving you the most breathtaking views of the sunrise and moonrise. Relax in the spa, adventure on kayaks, and chill and grill over the fire-pit. You’ll also local fresh eggs, and a private yoga class. Check us out on insta @islandlotusyoga! PS we’re not actually an island. Reach us by driving through Virginia Beach!

Squirrel Creek Cabin
Escape to your own private retreat in this charming, secluded cabin nestled on a 500-acre family farm. Perfect for horse lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone seeking serenity, this cozy cabin offers plenty of privacy, breathtaking scenery, and endless adventure. Our farm boasts over 15 miles of scenic walking and riding trails, ideal for exploring on foot or horseback. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventurous escape, you'll find something here to love!

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.
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Lake access house rentals

Lake Norman Getaway-Boat Dock/Kayaks/Fire Pit

Waterfront paradise w/ large outdoor living area

Lake Front 1-BR w/ Private Beach

Amazing Lakefront home with private NEW dock

Lakefront with Million Dollar Views on HYCO Lake

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards

Unique Barn on an organic farm

Mountain cabin feel on Hyco Lake.
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Lake Life Upper Apt-2 min walk to Lk Junaluska ASM

Private Hideaway on Lake Norman

Lakefront Family Fun, New Gazebo, Toys Included!

Beautiful Waterfront Downtown Apartment Unit 2

Weaver's Landing

Charming Studio #1 "On Farm Time"

Lake View House 3 Miles to Downtown

Lakefront home. Apartment w/private entrance.
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Beautiful high rock lake front cottage !

Lakeside Country Cottage with Urban Convenience

Serenity Cove lake house. Charlotte. Sleeps 8.

Lakefront A-Frame Cottage with Kayaks & Fire Pit

Easy Breezy beach house on secluded waterfront

House right on lake, cool weather more fish 4 you

Waterfront | Private Dock | HUGE Views | Kayaks

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!
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