Vacation rentals in Cornelius

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A two-story house with a light blue exterior features a welcoming front porch adorned with white railings and rocking chairs. Potted plants hang from the walls, and a set of stairs leads to the entrance. The surrounding yard showcases lush greenery.
Home in Cornelius
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Spacious Full House w/arcade and huge yard!

Relax and recharge at this spacious 3 BD plus a den house! 🏡 Detached garage converted to game room: arcade, ping-pong, darts & pop-a-shot! 🎯 Plus HUGE woodsy fenced-in yard with lit pathways! Gas grill - firepit 🌳 Covered back deck to enjoy our retreat nestled in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of the Downtown Cornelius Art District📍 Cain Center, OTPH, Willowwood Coffee & more local favorites ☕️ Less than 5 minute drive to Lake Norman Parks, greenways, restaurants, music venues & more

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The living room showcases a harmonious blend of vibrant seating, featuring a floral patterned armchair and a deep orange couch. Natural light filters through multiple windows, illuminating the space, while a central coffee table anchors the room with a soft area rug beneath.
Condo in Cornelius
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

3 BD stylish condo w Arcade + 2 balconies!

The condo is located in the center of the arts and entertainment district (yet still a quaint and cozy small town feel! A true gem!) known as Old Town Cornelius (OTC) - Plenty of space for up to 6 guests or perfect for an intimate couple's weekend. 2nd and 3rd floor balcony overlooks the Town Center and Cain Center for the Arts! Close to everything you need! Arcade game with all retro and classic games loaded! Cozy beds, fully stocked kitchen and dining room, spacious living room - come stay!

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Guesthouse in Davidson
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

3 blocks Dav college new home garage penthouse

Brand new 1 bedroom apartment over the detached garage w/ a large open living room, pull out couch, separate dining area and full kitchen. This amazing home away from home has it all with views of a beautiful pool. Just 3 blocks from main street & Davidson College. If your in Davidson, then take advantage of walking to town for an amazing meal, or take in a Davidson Basketball game or shop in the unique and local shopping. Davidson has consistently been rated one of the top cities in NC.

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A bright living and dining area features a large dining table surrounded by colorful chairs. Two cozy orange armchairs are positioned beside a comfortable sofa in the background. A ceiling fan is visible, along with a fireplace and a television mounted on the wall.
Condo in Cornelius
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Cornelius Condo, centrally located.

This 2 bed/ 2 bath, ground floor condo is located in a lovely neighborhood north of Charlotte and is just 5 min. from Lake Norman. The kitchen has a breakfast bar that opens up to a spacious living/dining space perfect for relaxing and enjoying a nice meal. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet and master bath w/ walk-in shower & dual vanity. The 2nd bedroom is spacious, and the 2nd bath has a shower/tub combo. One pet up tp 25lbs is allowed with $75 pet fee. Internet and TV are available.

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A spacious living room features a comfortable seating arrangement with plush sofas and a large ottoman. A ceiling fan and a wall-mounted TV are present, while windows provide a view of the lake. Light curtains frame the scene, and a cozy fireplace adds warmth.
Condo in Cornelius
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Lake Norman Waterfront Condo Retreat Dog Friendly

Peaceful relaxation or non-stop adventure, this setting has something for everyone. Beautiful, lake front views the minute you walk in the door will have you ready to relax or get out on the water. Fishing, skiing, paddle boarding are all just outside your door, or rent a boat at the Marina just a 2 minute drive down the street. Walk the boardwalk, visit nearby parks and trails. From upscale shopping and relaxing spas to sports and entertainment there’s something for everyone. 🐶 Dogs OK!

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A dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by four light-colored chairs. Natural light flows through large windows, complementing the neutral wall tones. A cozy living space is visible in the background, showcasing a leather sectional couch and decorative elements.
Cottage in Cornelius
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Shabby Chic near downtown Cornelius & Davidson

Welcome to your charming two-bedroom flat, conveniently located in Cornelius and walkable to downtown Davidson. This renovated home has a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances . Two bedrooms with comfy queen beds for guests. Relax in the living area with new leather reclining sectional couch. Quiet location behind a spa office building. With easy access to Davidson's social district and the Cornelius Art Center, this location truly offers it all. You’ll feel right at home!

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Townhouse in Cornelius
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lakefront! ENJOY Stunning Sunset from Balcony

Working remotely or relocating? Or you're just looking for a relaxing vacation on Lake Norman? Whatever the reason, Dockside at Vineyard Point Yacht Club is the place to hang your hat! Our water views and sunset are exactly what you need! We are confident that you will find peace and quiet in our lake front bungalow. Come, enjoy a beautiful lakefront getaway on Lake Norman, NC! As our past guests will attest, the views are incredible! Lake Norman....the perfect place to escape!

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Home in Davidson
5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Cozy 2 BDR Cottage | Walkable Main St & College

Welcome to our cozy 2-bedroom cottage on one of Davidson’s most desirable streets. Comfortably sleeping 4, this non-smoking retreat offers exceptionable walkability to Downtown Davidson and Davidson College. Other amenities include a fully-equipped kitchen with a Keurig coffee maker, fast Wi-Fi, 3 smart TVs, and private parking. Enjoy the peaceful sunroom and porches along with the charm of this quiet, tree-lined neighborhood—your perfect home base in the heart of Davidson.

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Home in Cornelius
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Brand new Duplex in Cornelius convenient located

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Brand-new luxury townhome in the heart of Cornelius! This beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers modern living just steps from downtown. Enjoy premium features throughout, including washer and dryer, attached garage, High-speed fiber-optic internet and dedicated work station and quick and easy access to I-77. Walkable to shops, dining, and all that downtown Cornelius has to offer!

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Guesthouse in Mooresville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Cozy & Convenient Loft on Lakeshore LKN 1-Bed

Relax and enjoy the spring and summer months on Lake Norman at The Loft on Lakeshore! Whether it be a couple's getaway, special occasion, a quick stop while traveling or scouting out the LKN area, we welcome you. Located in a quiet neighborhood only 1.5 miles off I-77, the Loft is a private second floor guesthouse overlooking Lake Norman. You'll also have access to an outdoor balcony, kayaks, paddle boards, the lake, beach, fire pit, and gazebo.

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Apartment in Cornelius
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Herons Perch, Elevators, Pool, Gym

Welcome to your retreat in Cornelius! Enjoy your fully equipped kitchen, in-home laundry, and beautiful 4th-floor views. Come for business, leisure, or a more extended stay. Indulge yourself with poolside relaxation or get energized at the fitness center. You'll be Near Davidson College, major employers, and I-77. Delight in the local eateries and vibrant attractions. Ask us about the best spots in Cornelius and how close we are to them!

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A fire circle is set upon a stone platform, offering a cozy space for gathering. Nearby, a covered dining area is lit against the evening sky, with wooden benches and tables positioned under string lights. The serene waterfront features a pebbled shore and distant silhouettes of trees.
Apartment in Cornelius
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Lake Norman Waterfront Near Davidson College

Waterfront apartment on Lake Cornelius, 1 mile from Davidson. Queen bed + oversized couch sleeps 3. New 2025 beverage bar with coffee station. Full kitchen, lake views, kayaks, paddleboards, fire pit, grill, covered dining. Walk-in shower. Lake Cornelius (peaceful SE Lake Norman) perfect for swimming/paddling. Occasional powerboats. New boat launch Spring 2026. Beach towels, bedding provided. Private entrance, separate from main house.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cornelius?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cornelius. Choose from more than 70 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cornelius?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 120 vacation rentals in Cornelius featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Where should I stay in Cornelius?

    Make yourself at home in Cornelius by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 180 vacation rentals in Caldwell Station, and over 180 vacation rentals in Birkdale Village.

  • Are there Cornelius vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 80 vacation homes with pools in Cornelius, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Cornelius?

    Cornelius has more than 140 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Cornelius?

    Experience the best of Cornelius with our apartment rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do guesthouse rentals in Cornelius have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 guesthouse rentals with air conditioning in Cornelius. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do condo rentals in Cornelius have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 condo rentals with wifi in Cornelius. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Cornelius have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a bbq area in Cornelius. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Cornelius have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a gym in Cornelius. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Cornelius

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 190 vacation rentals in Cornelius

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,940 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Cornelius vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Cornelius rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cornelius stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!