Waterfront vacation rentals in Gaston County

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A serene outdoor area features a circular arrangement of eight red Adirondack chairs positioned on a grassy shore. The tranquil water of Lake Wylie reflects sunlight, with a context of trees lining the bank and a distant view of boats gliding across the surface.

Home in Charlotte

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Cozy Fall Nights | Hot tub+Firepit+Sleeps 14+Lake

🍂 Multiple weekends available! 🍂 A cozy autumn escape and special moments await at Water’s Edge, hosted by Luxe Lake Wylie Stays on Lake Wylie! - 20 min to Uptown Charlotte, 10 min to CLT-Douglas Intl. Airport - 120 ft of shoreline + lake views - Solo Stove Firepit — perfect for crisp fall nights & s’mores - 7-seater hot tub for starlit soaks - Outdoor kitchen w/gas grill - Gas Fireplace, Chef’s Kitchen, Soaking Tub - Breathtaking lake views + direct water access - Intimate Wed

Superhost

Two ducks are seen on a log by the calm water, reflecting the surrounding greenery. The natural setting is framed by the textured bark of a nearby tree, with soft light filtering through the leaves, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Camper/RV in Cherryville

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

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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A wooden deck overlooks a serene lake, featuring a metal table surrounded by four chairs. Two dark lounge chairs with cushions offer a cozy seating area. Surrounding trees and the calm water create a peaceful outdoor setting.

Cabin in Belmont

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Belmont LakeView Cabin

Our secluded, lake front retreat has a variety of waterfowl, forest animals and stunning mile-long views of Lake Wylie. Your 600 Sq. Ft private cabin was built in 2023 and is nestled in the woods on the lake side of our property. 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-riverside-cabin

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The interior of a retro camper features warm wooden paneling and a cozy sleeping area with a spacious bed adorned in vibrant red and turquoise cushions. A small reading light and window allow natural light to enter, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of this unique retreat.

Camper/RV in Mount Holly

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Lakefront, paddleboards dock access - retro camper

Escape to our cozy, forested retreat on Mountain Island Lake. Our 2022 "retro" camper blends classic charm with modern comfort. Shared access to private dock, paddleboards & kayak. Enjoy nights by the firepit making s'mores. Full kitchen, WiFi, TV. 1 queen bed & 2 bunk beds. This peaceful RV is perfect for a romantic escape or small family getaway in a tranquil, wooded, lakefront setting. Guests agree to read, understand, & adhere to the Liability Waiver at the end of the listing description.

Superhost

A covered outdoor seating area is presented with a glass-top dining table surrounded by decorative wrought-iron chairs. A ceiling fan and wall-mounted TV are visible, while serene lake views are framed by wooden beams, completing the welcoming space.

Home in Charlotte

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Chateau Merlot Lakefront Retreat—USNWC—Boat Rental

EVERLONG Residential presents this Lake Wylie Lakefront Retreat, nestled on the connected Catawba River. Lazy days floating in the lake, sunbathing on the dock, or just relaxing on the deck watching life pass by. Indulge in ultimate relaxation at Chateau Merlot! Private lakefront with two story dock and swim ladder help waste away the days. 28x Superhost managed, quiet and secluded feel yet only 10 min to Charlotte Airport, Belmont and just minutes to Uptown. Is there a more perfect getaway?

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A rustic wooden dock extends over the water, leading to a lush green lawn with flower beds. In the background, a two-story house features large windows and a sloped roof. Kayaks are visible on the shore, framed by trees and a vibrant hydrangea bush.

Guest suite in Charlotte

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

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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An aerial view reveals a spacious lake house nestled among trees, with a swimming pool visible in the foreground. A swim dock extends into the water, providing access to the lake. The surrounding greenery enhances the serene lakeside setting.

Home in Belmont

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

7 Bedroom Updated Lake House Close to Charlotte

Beautiful, updated 7 BR with 10 beds lake house in South Belmont. 200+ ft of shore line, large swim dock, pool, hot tub and some of the best views on Lake Wylie. Mornings and evenings on the upper deck are spectacular. Home itself is over 5000 sq/ft with two living rooms and a separate game room with shuffleboard and Foosball. Formal and informal dining space. 15 min. to Charlotte Douglas Airport. 25 minutes to Uptown. Great for work groups and retreats. Pontoon Rental Available!

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A modern lakeside home is set amidst lush greenery, with large windows showcasing the spacious interior. The property features a pristine lawn leading to a gravel driveway. The exterior is accented by gentle landscaping and is embraced by trees, creating a serene environment.

Home in Charlotte

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Gorgeous Lake Wylie home "The River House"

This distinctive and beautiful lakeside home is a 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath that sleeps 8 with everything you need for a lovely vacation in Charlotte, NC. There are 3 king size BR and 1 BR with a twin w/ trundle next to the owner's suite. Private lake access with a boat dock, swing, private deck, fire pit, and a large fenced in backyard: you will appreciate spending time outdoors. The property is located on the main channel with stunning views of Lake Wylie the most beautiful sunsets.

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A tranquil scene of Lake Wylie captures the calm water reflecting trees displaying autumn colors along the shoreline, and homes nestled among them. Soft clouds drift across a bright blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the lakeside landscape.

Cottage in Charlotte

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

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, paddle board, or pedal boat. 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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The cabin features a natural stone chimney and a wooden deck with outdoor seating. Green trees surround the area, and a pathway of stones and earth leads to the entrance. A shaded umbrella enhances the outdoor sitting space for relaxation.

Home in Huntersville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

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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The cabin features a multi-level design with a rustic stone exterior. A spacious deck wraps around the structure, offering outdoor seating. Pine trees and landscaped grass complement the setting, creating a serene atmosphere. Large windows provide natural light and views of the surrounding area.

Cabin in Huntersville

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

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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A welcoming home features a spacious screened-in porch surrounded by a vibrant garden. Lush green foliage and colorful flowers create a natural setting, while a wooden deck expands the outdoor living space. A gravel pathway leads to the entry, complementing the peaceful ambiance.

Home in Kings Mountain

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Lake front 3 bedroom home with sandy beach

Come relax at Moss Lake on the beach with a lovely screened in porch for backyard BBQ's! Sandy beach and dock for entertaining. Master bedroom has a king bed with a sitting room and master bath with a standup shower. Upstairs has 2 bedrooms with a full bathroom/tub. One bedroom has a queen bed, the other with double bunk beds. Loft area with a small couch. There is a canoe and paddleboat to use on the lake. Lots of fishing done here too!