Vacation rentals with a kayak in Gaston County

Castaway Cove—5-Bed Lake Retreat—Fire Pit—Hot Tub!

EVERLONG Residential presents Castaway Cove, your own private Lake Wylie Retreat! With over 200’ of lakefront situated in a deep water cove including private beach, hot tub, fire pit, kayaks, hammock, volleyball, boat dock, huge rear deck for grilling - your relaxing vacation is just a few clicks away! Newly updated guest bathroom. Only 10 minutes to dozens of shops & restaurants in Charlotte, yet tucked away so that you’ll rarely see another person. Nestled on an expansive lot, serenity awaits!

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Ruth’s Quiet Lakeside Cottage

Relax and have fun on beautiful Moss Lake and pamper yourself in your own brand-new luxury RV. The spacious living space is filled with light and has all the modern conveniences. Large deck overlooking the water is fenced and gated making it safe for small children. Located on a private cove in a fully wooded area, it is very quiet. You can enjoy glamping, walks on nature trails, float on the water, swim, fish, kayak, or ride the peddle boat. You will LOVE this amazing lakefront property!

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Lake Wylie Waterfront Home w/ Kayaks!

Come on down to our beautiful Lake Wylie waterfront home and enjoy a perfect getaway with family and friends. Swim from our private dock, play ping pong, grill lakeside meals, or relax on our 4 kayaks while taking in breathtaking views of the lake. Located just minutes from CLT Airport, the Airport Overlook, Charlotte Premium Outlets, and the famous Big Pete troll sculpture, you'll enjoy easy access to some of the area's most popular attractions while still feeling worlds away on the water.

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Lake Wylie Waterfront | Dock, Kayaks & Fire Pit

Escape to your own private Lake Wylie retreat 🏡, just minutes from downtown Belmont and an easy drive to Charlotte. Wake up to peaceful water views 🌅, launch one of four included kayaks from the private dock, swim or fish in the quiet cove, then gather around the waterfront fire pit 🔥 at sunset. This spacious home sleeps 8 and features multiple lakeview decks, a fully equipped kitchen, Smart TVs, ping pong, a gas grill and plenty of room for families and friends to relax and reconnect. ☺️

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Lakeside Oasis

Enjoy easy access to Charlotte, but feel like you are far from the chaos of the city in this centrally located haven. There is a jacuzzi with lakefront views for use by our guests. The house is lakefront and has 3 adult kayaks, 4 kid size kayaks, 2 paddle boards, and life jackets of various sizes for use as well. You can also swim and fish off the dock. Please check NC fishing laws. There is a marina located directly across the lake from the house that you can rent a pontoon boat from.

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Cabin in woods with RiverView | Private on 3 acres

Sip coffee or wine from the deck of our secluded riverside retreat enjoying a mile-long views. The only nearby neighbors at our private, 3-acre estate are a variety of waterfowl and forest animals. A fire pit, kayaks and hammocks await in this quiet haven. While it feels like a world away, it is only 12 minutes from the trendy small town of Belmont, full of restaurants, pubs and boutiques - only 30 min from Charlotte. A 2nd cabin is at airbnb.com/h/charlotte-area-lakeview-cabin.

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The GOAT - Pool, Hot Tub, Gym, Sauna & Gameroom

🌟 Welcome to THE New GOAT 🌟 🏖️ Pool season extended through September 28, 2026! Fun, quirky meets laid-back vibes at this amenity-packed retreat ✨ Just 47 short steps from Goat Island Park, enjoy a private pool & hot tub 🏖️, indoor gym (converted shed) with infrared sauna 🧖, arcade-style game room 🎮, and a fun karaoke lounge 🎤. Unwind in the king suite, gather by the fire pit 🔥, outdoor tv, and bring your pup 🐾. Free parking, Tesla EV charger & space for the whole family.

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Belmont NC Lake Front 2-Bedroom Garden Suite

Located directly on the banks of the Catawba River, (Lake Wylie) this 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath Garden Suite is less than 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Belmont, National Whitewater Center and Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens. It's also convenient to everything in Charlotte the Airport (10 Min.) Uptown Museums/Restaurants/Bars (20 Min.), Concord Mills Mall/Premium Outlet Mall, Charlotte Motor Speedway (30 Min.) and Crowders Mountain State Park via major Interstates (I-85, I-485, I-77).

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Lakefront Zen/Close to White Water Center/Kayaks

(Brand new central HVAC to beat summer heat!!) This lakefront home boasts the charm of a vintage cottage but has the luxury and amenities of a modern home. Sitting on the edge of serene lake Wylie, it showcases mesmerizing views of the lake. The calm and quiet lakefront neighborhood is close to I-85 & I-485 with 12 minutes drive to Charlotte airport, 11 minutes to Belmont downtown. 4 Kayaks are available to enjoy the lake. Guests can bring their boat or rent one from the Lake.

Outdoor spaces · Location · River

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Mountain Island Lake Lodge

This restored lake front log cabin is a fishing, kayaking, and water sports paradise on Mountain Island Lake. The home boasts professionally designed spaces inside and out, perfect for gathering with friends and family. Enjoy the water from the private dock with included kayaks and stand-up paddle boards, then end the day by the fire pit as the sun begins to set. Across the lake is the undisturbed shoreline of Latta Plantation, including miles of hiking trails.

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Serenity Cove lake house. Charlotte. Sleeps 8.

A peaceful setting on Lake Wylie. Enjoy the private beachfront and sunset views from the expansive deck. You can relax in a hammock or go for a stroll down to your private dock and venture out on the water on the provided kayaks or paddle board. This rental is set up with outside in mind. Three level deck, gazebo, floating dock, and a beach area with a firepit make it a perfect place to make memories. An ideal base to explore Charlotte and experience nature.

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Cozy Lake Cabin on Mountain Island Lake

Fully unwind & experience ultimate relaxation at our rustic cabin, with the lake just a few steps from the door. Very quiet neighborhood on dead end street. Only 25 minutes from downtown Charlotte if you want to spice up your vacation. Perfect spot for families, girls/guys weekends and snowbirds looking to enjoy a sunny vacation on the beautiful lake. Dog friendly for fur babies under 21 lb. Bottom floor is a separate unit with a full time tenant.

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