Family-friendly vacation rentals in Catawba County

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Guest suite in Hickory

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Lake Front Retreat & Water Sports

The downstairs apartment is available for AirBnB guests. Our home is on the lake in the Foothills of NC with water sports in our back yard. Great atmosphere, views, lake, and R&R. The apartment includes one bedroom (1 king size bed, 1 queen foam mattress), a living room, an entertainment area with pool table and darts. It also has a full private bath. The apartment steps out onto a private lower deck overlooking the lake. Our place is good for couples, adventurers, business people, and families.

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Rental unit in Sherrills Ford

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Waters Edge On Lake Norman

LAKE FRONT private guest apartment with hot tub, private bath, living room, kitchen, desk area, and amazing views! Enjoy fishing, swimming, boating, kayaking, and paddle boarding and private boat dock. You'll love watching the LKN sunrise on the private patio! Restaurants, bars, and activities minutes away. Boat rentals available at nearby marinas. Convenient to HWY 16, I-77, within 30 min of CLT airport. Plenty of on-site parking.bring your boat/jet ski trailer, even pull right up to our dock!

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Cottage in Hickory

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lake Hickory, NC, Hickory, NC, Lakefront Cottage

Our waterfront cottage in North Carolina is a few steps down a gentle slope to Lake Hickory with a golf course in the backyard. Bring your fishing and golf gear, bicycles, and swimsuits. Relax on the new dock or one of the large decks. Enjoy the views, the fish, ducks, geese, turtles, and more. We have 2 small single kayaks to use. Boat rentals are available <5 min. away. Great restaurants and world famous Hickory furniture shopping are nearby. Romantic for couples, great for small families

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Guesthouse in Mooresville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

On Lake Norman - The Guest Cottage

Lake Front house steps away from the water, Private dock on the homeowners property. Updated kitchen, with new stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and new HVAC system Use the 2 Kayaks, fish off the pier or play in the lake! What an excellent experience since Feb 2017, over 300, 5*star reviews through 2023. Highlight: We had three different couples kayaked to the small private Island and were engaged having a memory of a lifetime*** we're happy to continue to host! 2 night min.

Home in Lake Norman of Catawba

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Mountain Style Lake Front Log Home

PLEASE NOTE: Check in and check out day limited to Saturday during Summer months (June-August) with 7-night minimum stay. This is a unique Log Home custom built for vacation accommodation. Mountain Style Design with over 3750 square feet of living space on Lake Norman's Main Channel. Furnished and styled for cozy vacation retreat feel and relaxation. Fantastic Main Channel Views in a laid-back private neighborhood. Extensive outdoor Fire-Pit and Patio area. Boat-House and Oversized Dock.

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Tiny home in Sherrills Ford

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

C1-A Lakefront Cabin on Lake Norman

Come enjoy this 2BR lakefront cabin! This comfy retreat is 1 of 22 unique accommodations offered at Lake Norman Motor Coach Resort. Perfect for couples, families with kids and business travelers. Relax and enjoy our private/gated facility on the shores of Lake Norman ~ 20 minutes north of Charlotte, NC. Our resort offers everything you need for your next getaway. Enjoy free use of kayaks, a canoe, paddle-boards, paddle-boats, 12' fishing boat and a salt water pool. Request to book today!

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Guest suite in Lake Norman of Catawba

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

The Shed at Lake Norman

Hosts are fully vaccinated for COVID-19. We ask that guests be fully vaccinated prior to your visit or wear a mask when interacting with the hosts. Private WATERFRONT loft above garage with stunning main channel Lake Norman view. Beautiful, safe neighborhood for walking or biking. Enjoy the water while still near shopping and tons of restaurants. NO THIRD PARTY BOOKINGS ON BEHALF OF OTHER GUESTS WILL BE APPROVED. We are unable to accommodate guests’ boats, jet skis or trailers.

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Bungalow in Hickory

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

The 2-1-3 house

The 2-1-3 house is a charming 1950's bungalow right in the heart of hickory, just minutes from downtown, Lenoir Rhyne college, and many other corporate offices. Coffee houses, restaurants, grocery store, pharmacy and dry cleaning are all within walking distance. The 215 is pet friendly, however we REQUIRE a $20 pet fee also no more than 2 pets allowed. Animals can be no larger than 40 lbs. When you book please select the amount of guest including the pet/pets as guest.

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Cottage in Lake Norman of Catawba

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

"The Kiser Cottage" #1 on Lake Norman w/Pontoon *

Beautiful waterfront cottage on Lake Norman, located on Kiser Island Road in Historic Terrell, NC. 3BR/2BA ( PLUS Exclusive use of a pontoon boat/Jet Skis. Can rent by day or stay (+gas/oil). Upstairs loft, spiral staircase, open main floor plan & awesome lake views. Basement apartment not included and is for family. Free use of Kayaks, Corn Hole, fishing gear, diving board, & fire pit - Everything you want on vacation!

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Cabin in Troutman

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Lakefront Charming Cozy Cabin with Deep Water Dock

Private, quiet, peaceful lake cabin on corner lot with amazing views and water frontage! Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and sunsets from the dock or the quaint three bedroom cabin with a lovely great room and indoor fire place for the cooler months. This cabin is located in close proximity to the Charlotte Panthers Stadium, NASCAR races, and many North Carolina Vineyards. ABSOLUTELY NO PARTIES

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Cabin in Sherrills Ford

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Mi Casa, Su Casa x AvantStay | Lakefront Escape

- Spacious 5BR lakefront cabin, private lake access sleeping 14 - Wraparound lakeside porch, sitting areas, and a pingpong table - Features a private dock for boats, jet skis, swimming, and lounging - Grassy area for sunbathing, and a fire pit for group - Second-story deck with outdoor dining for 12, and a game room! -House has 2 kayaks and oars.

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Rental unit in Hickory

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Lakefront Serenity

Our comfortable one bedroom apartment is centrally located near downtown Hickory, yet sits quietly on the main channel of Lake Hickory. Enjoy fishing, swimming, from the dock or bring your own boat/jet ski to secure to our do l. Or just sit and enjoy watching wildlife from the deck. Charlotte, Asheville, and Boone are within 1 h