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Home in Charlotte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Guest Favorite - Super Host - Private Hot Tub!

Experience the best of Charlotte from our fenced-in, pet-friendly home. Ideally situated just 1 mile from South End and 3 miles from Uptown Charlotte, you’ll be near vibrant nightlife, breweries, dining, and entertainment. After a day of exploring the city, unwind in the hot tub or relax in the spacious backyard featuring a grill, koi pond, and fire pit. Inside, enjoy modern comforts with cozy bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Book your stay today and discover the perfect Charlotte getaway.

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A modern tiny home is set against a backdrop of serene wooded surroundings. The exterior features a welcoming porch, while the interior showcases an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances. A scenic view of the lake highlights the tranquil setting.
Tiny home in Belmont
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Secluded Cabin on 12 Acres / 15 min DT Belmont

Come stay in our BRAND NEW modern TINY HOME! Fixed on 12 acres of beautiful elevated land just 15 minutes from Downtown Belmont, 10 minutes from the Belmont Public Boat Launch, and right across the street from Lake Wylie! Bring your family and bring your boat because there’s plenty of parking, acreage to explore, and memories to be made! Must be 25 to book! Please: no parties and no small gatherings. We allow up to 4 guests on the property, additional guests must be identified and approved.

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The tiny house is showcased with a private entrance and a wooden deck leading to the front door. Two turquoise chairs are positioned on the lawn beside a hammock, offering a relaxing outdoor space. The surrounding greenery and nearby buildings are visible in the background.
Tiny home in Charlotte
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 653 reviews

Retro Tiny House ★Plaza Midwood★

Experience tiny house living in luxury! The 320 sq. ft. tiny house is a super cute, retro destination with everything you need to be comfy! It's a quick bike ride, less than 10 min walk (1/2 mile) to Plaza Midwood neighborhood restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and hangouts. It's 1.3 mi. from Bojangles Coliseum & Park Expo Center. It's 10 mi. from airport & 2 mi. from uptown Charlotte. 30% discount for weekly stays & 40% discount for monthly stays. There is construction activity nextdoor.

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The modern exterior of the house features a mix of wood and expansive glass, basking in the soft glow of dusk. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, while large windows invite views of the surrounding greenery.
Home in Charlotte
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Modern Midcentury Bohemian Style gem-uptown

Experience urban living at its best just minutes from all the vibrant attractions the Queen City has to offer. Step into a beautifully curated bohemian-style sanctuary designed to bring you peace, comfort, and style. This unique home offers multiple spacious areas to relax, unwind, and spread out—perfect for families, friends, or business travelers. Every corner has been thoughtfully and practically decorated, blending artistic flair with modern functionality to create a truly memorable stay.

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The exterior of a quaint cape cod style home is showcased, featuring a prominent yellow door and a large front porch with railings. Lush green grass surrounds the house, and several trees provide a natural backdrop, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Fort Mill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Private Beautiful Getaway on the Greenway!

Experience all that Fort Mill has to offer! Walk to restaurants and bars down the greenway! Escape to the quaint yellow door cape cod surrounded by beautiful oak trees in a cul-de-sac with a two car carport. This fully renovated 3 bd 2 1/2 bath is clean, cozy and offers high-end amenities like heated bathroom floors, top appliances, and fast Wifi. Enjoy your coffee on the rocking chair front porch or your wine on the back patio next to the fire in the huge private yard! Relax and unwind!

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 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 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 576 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area is showcased with a dark leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A glass coffee table sits in front, while light streams in from two windows. A desk in the corner provides a workspace, and round side tables with lamps flank the sofa.
Apartment in Charlotte
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 755 reviews

Walk to Light Rail from a Roomy Basement Apartment

Welcome to your cozy hideaway in the heart of the LoSo neighborhood, Charlotte! Unwind in this charming basement AirBnB boasting modern comforts and urban flair. With a full kitchen, laundry facilities, and exposed pipe shower, every detail exudes comfort and style. Ideal for a business retreat or city adventure, immerse yourself in one of Charlotte's most popular neighborhoods, then retreat to your private sanctuary for a restful night's sleep. Your perfect Charlotte getaway awaits!

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A cozy living space features a brick fireplace and large windows with natural light. A comfortable white chair and a modern coffee table are positioned on a textured rug. A small desk with a chair is visible, creating a functional area within the room.
Apartment in Indian Land
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Farm House with Apt in Private Setting

Welcome to the Charlotte visitor’s best hideaway! Set in the lower level of our home, this two bedroom apartment accommodates guests with a private entrance and the serene backdrop of a beautifully wooded forest. Your personal respite, just minutes from Charlotte’s distinguished Ballantyne area, restaurants, shopping and entertainment. Twenty miles south of the Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT) and the city’s center. Quiet and convenience await you here!

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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!

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The exterior entrance of the apartment showcases a wooden staircase leading to a welcoming porch. The green siding is complemented by white trim and large windows. A 'WELCOME' sign is displayed prominently above the door, enhancing the inviting appearance of the space.
Home in Belmont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Downtown Nest Cottage Apartment Belmont

Enjoy downtown Belmont's charming vibe in this comfy apartment. This stand-alone cottage apartment, located behind a main house 1 block from Main Street, was once the original owner's wood working shop. It has been lovingly remodeled and now has a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable primary bedroom with queen bed, small secondary bedroom with a twin bed, and living room. There's off street parking for 2 vehicles.

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A spacious living room features contemporary furnishings, including a blue sofa and two red armchairs. Natural light floods the space through French doors, while a decorative fireplace adds a focal point. The layout provides a view of the open kitchen and dining area beyond.
Home in Charlotte
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Traveler's Dream Home *5BR KING BED* Luxe Getaway

Welcome to this luxe 5BR, 3BA oasis in Ballantyne, perfect for large groups or families visiting Charlotte. Here, you'll find: ★ Keyless Entry ★ Fast Wifi ★ King Bed ★ Fully Stocked Kitchen ★ Smart TVs ★ Washer/Dryer ★ Shiplap Walls/Wood Floors ★ Fire Pit ★ BBQ Grill ★ Split level layout, 2000 sqft ♥ Please save our home by clicking the ♥ on the top right, so you can find it later and share w/ others!

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