Family-friendly vacation rentals in Catawba County

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An open living area showcases a cozy sofa and a coffee table with decorative candles. A dining table with four chairs and bar seating at the kitchen counter are visible. The modern kitchen features dark cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, with natural light flowing through the nearby door.
Guest suite in Granite Falls
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Cozy Koi Cottage

Centrally located in the foothills of the Blueridge Mountains and easy drives to Asheville 90 minutes, Charlotte 75 minutes, Blowing Rock 40 minutes, 65 minutes to Grandfather Mountain State Park and 80 minutes to Sugar Mountain ski resort. There are numerous hiking trails and waterfalls. Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain offer skiing in the winter and mountain biking in the summer. There is exceptional mountain biking as close as 8 miles from the house. Zip lines and other attractions near by.

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A modern home with a minimalist design is positioned on a winding driveway surrounded by trees. The exterior features a light-colored façade with angular rooflines. Soft lighting illuminates the entrance, and the landscape includes patches of grass and shrubs.
Cottage in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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A spacious loft is highlighted by a large queen-size bed with crisp bedding. Air conditioning is present, along with two lamps on nightstands. Soft natural light enters through two windows, and a comfortable seating area is positioned to the side, enhancing the relaxing ambiance.
Apartment in Hickory
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Snug Studio Retreat- NearAviation museum & Highway

The Cupboard Above the Stairs is a quaint, modern space. It has all new finishes and upgrades, that meet the needs and comforts of your home away from home. Relaxing Queen-size bed, with comfortable bedding. Wind down with a Smart TV, easy for you to log in and access your own subscriptions to Netflix, Hulu, etc... Enjoy being well-equipped with a stocked full kitchen, and bathroom. So close to the interstate, and literally within walking distance to a local family-owned grocery store.

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The spacious studio apartment features a warm living area with a plush beige sofa and a rich red area rug centered around a glass coffee table. A dark leather chair adds comfort, while a small kitchen with bar stools and cabinetry is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Connelly Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Quiet Studio Apartment, Private 1 BR on our Farm

Studio apartment in the basement of our home. It has its own driveway and entrance. The studio apartment locks from the outside and locks from the rest of our basement. It is about 800 sq. ft. Our house is conveniently located to Hickory (10 miles) Morganton (10 miles) Lenoir (15 miles) Table Rock/Lake James (20 miles) Blue Ridge Parkway( 35 miles) Boone (50 miles) Charlotte (50 miles). We also have a 70 acre cattle and sheep farm that you are free to explore. Very quiet and private.

Top guest favorite
The spacious guest area features a queen bed with a blue-patterned coverlet. A comfortable chair is positioned nearby, alongside a garment rack. A small kitchenette includes a microwave, mini-fridge, and sink, with additional appliances visible. Natural light enters through a window, creating a bright environment.
Guesthouse in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Best Value in Hickory! Private, Comfy Tiny Home!

We take immense pride in our little oasis! Expect peaceful nights away from heavy traffic and city sounds as you're nestled against the woodline of our property. Located in beautiful (Bethlehem) Hickory, NC - close to your next mountain adventure and mere moments to the Wittenburg Access ramp for Lake Hickory. *Hot spot for traveling health care workers - centrally located to area hospitals!* Take a look at the great reviews from several nurses/therapists who have stayed for 30+ days!

Top guest favorite
A covered patio area features a picnic table set with plates and drinks. Two wooden chairs are positioned nearby. Soft lighting is provided by overhead fan fixtures, and greenery is visible in the background, contributing to a relaxed outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Taylorsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Comfy & Inviting Suite with Serene Garden Patio

Come and stay in this serene getaway less than 1 mile from Lake Hickory. Guests have the 750 sq. ft. retreat to themselves, private entrance & off-street parking. Private covered 200 sq. ft. patio with a charcoal grill, picnic table, fans, lighting, hammock, and corn hole by request. Guest quarters feature a sitting room with a couch, flat screen television with Amazon FireTV, fubotv, DVD, WIFI and board games. Click the heart in the upper right corner to add to your wish list.

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A charming blue house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a covered front porch with wooden accents. The welcoming entrance is flanked by windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A concrete driveway leads to a side garage, providing convenient off-street parking.
Home in Hickory
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Little Blue Hickory Home

This comfy, cute, and stylish family home is located near Lenoir Rhyne University in Hickory, NC. Under a 10 minute drive to quaint downtown Hickory with plenty of shopping and historical districts nearby. Stay in and cook a warm meal while relaxing indoors or step out outside and have a seat on the bench under the covered front porch. Listen to the birds singing while flying about in the nearby tree. We personally live close to the property and will be available if you need us.

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A welcoming living area features a deep blue front door and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central rug, with a television on a media console providing entertainment options.
Bungalow in Hickory
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 643 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, per pet ,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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Apartment in Hickory
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 290 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, or relaxing from the dock. You are welcome to bring your own boat/jet ski and secure it to our dock. Relax and enjoy watching wildlife from your private deck. Hickory’s new River Walk (which winds through the woods)is directly across the lake. Charlotte, Asheville, and Boone are within one hour of the property.

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A vintage cottage with white siding and a dark shingle roof is nestled among trees. A welcoming porch with brown shutters and a hanging plant invites entry. A pathway leads to the front door, surrounded by a landscaped yard with gravel and grass.
Home in Newton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Comfy vintage cottage in beautiful small town

Welcome to our peace-filled vintage cottage in small-town America! Whether you are here for a wedding at Providence Cotton Mill or another area venue; or you've come to NC to find the perfect sofa at the famed Hickory Furniture Mart; or you are attending an event at Lenoir-Rhyne University or the Hickory Metro Convention Center—whatever brings you to the beautiful Catawba Valley, you will love settling into our Comfy Cottage to relax and unwind at the end of your day!

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A brick ranch home is set on a spacious, green lawn, featuring a covered carport and a welcoming front entrance. The surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, and the clear sky hints at a pleasant atmosphere.
Home in Conover
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Cozy 3 bedroom brick ranch on private .8 acre lot.

Fun with the whole family in this newly renovated and stylish 3 bedroom and 1 bathroom brick ranch. The kitchen is fully stocked, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, and other small appliances. Rooms have smart TV's for you to use your own services, and already uploaded for free TV watching. Outside you will enjoy the propane grill and patio seating on a private lot. 2 animals welcome with a pet fee. We are compliant with health and safety guidelines for COVID-19.

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A spacious living area features a vibrant green wall and hardwood flooring. A striped sofa is paired with a comfortable wicker chair. Glass-paneled doors lead to a separated sleeping area, where a muted bedspread covers a spacious bed, illuminated by soft lighting.
Apartment in Sawmills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

As Cute As Can Be! Home Away From Home!

My place is in the middle of the local main attractions - we are close to Blowing Rock (35 min.), Boone (55 min.), South Mountains, (60 min.) Asheville (75 min.) - A great area for hiking and biking. You’ll love my place because of peaceful, natural, creative sensibilities throughout this newly renovated apartment - a blend of interesting and unique elements from my travels. This space is perfect for anyone looking for solace, and a respite from the everyday life.

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