Family-friendly vacation rentals in Hickory

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    Explore 140 vacation rentals in Hickory

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    Hickory vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Hickory vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Hickory

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A private deck is presented with a round table set for two, featuring a blue tablecloth. Scenic views of the lake and surrounding greenery are visible, with calm water reflecting the sky. Two chairs accompany the table, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.
Guest suite in Hickory
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lake Front Retreat & Water Sports

The downstairs apartment is available for AirBnB guests. Our home is on the lake in the Foothills of NC with water sports in our back yard. Great atmosphere, views, lake, and R&R. The apartment includes one bedroom (1 king size bed, 1 queen foam mattress), a living room, an entertainment area with pool table and darts. It also has a full private bath. The apartment steps out onto a private lower deck overlooking the lake. Our place is good for couples, adventurers, business people, and families.

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Cottage in Hickory
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 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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Cottage in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Privacy. Peace. No Cleaning Fee. Welcome Home!

Just 13 mins from LRU, area hospitals, and downtown Hickory! Escape the city sounds at a peaceful woodside retreat. Ideal for healthcare travelers, couples, or nature lovers. Enjoy quiet nights and a brand-new deck. Please note: this fully detached cottage sits behind our quiet, private residence. Private off-street parking for 2 cars. Brand-new windows and split HVAC for ultimate comfort. Complimentary coffee, and your own 40-gal hot water tank. No stove, but guests may bring air fryers.

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A charming bungalow exterior showcases a well-maintained garden with lush greenery. A stone pathway leads to the front porch, which features classic white columns and a welcoming entrance. Natural light bathes the home, highlighting its inviting curb appeal.
Home in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Bungalow at 964

This unique place has a style all its own. Located a few blocks from Hickory’s Union Square, this 1930’s bungalow offers convenient access to the Downtown shops and restaurants with the serenity and privacy of its enclosed garden yard which includes an outdoor cabana shower, patio and rock fire pit. There is a full laundry, dedicated den / office with walk-in closet. Queen bed in the master with twin beds in the second bedroom. Enjoy the large front porch with porch swing and sidewalk access.

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Guest suite in Connelly Springs
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Quiet Studio Apartment, Private 1 BR on our Farm

Welcome to our quiet & cozy studio apartment located in our basement. You have your own driveway, entrance, and a private space that locks separately so you can relax. The studio is about 800 square feet, giving you plenty of room during your stay. Our location is close to Hickory, Morganton, with easy drives to Lake James, Table Rock, Blue Ridge Parkway, Boone, and Charlotte. The best part is the peaceful setting on our 70-acre farm where you’re free to explore and enjoy the countryside.

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A spacious deck offers expansive views of Lake Hickory, with sunlight reflecting off the calm water. Tall trees frame the scene, while nearby houses dot the opposite shoreline. Comfortable seating is positioned on the deck, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Home in Hickory
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Modern Lakefront Views at Lake Hickory Haven

Escape to a quiet neighborhood with incredible lakefront views. This 3-story home has been completely renovated from top to bottom and has all new furnishings. It offers all the conveniences of home including kitchen equipment and utensils, WIFI and a washer & dryer. Sit and rock on the front deck or lounge in the hammock. 15-20 mins to shopping and downtown Hickory. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2 living areas. Theater seating downstairs with surround sound. No smoking. No pets.

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The entrance features two sets of double doors with soft peach-colored panels, framed by decorative wood beams. Two black folding chairs are positioned outside, surrounded by floral planters. Warm light glows from hanging fixtures, creating an inviting access point to the studio.
Guesthouse in Hickory
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

MENZIES LOUNGE

We live in historic downtown Hickory. You will have your own private space located in the back of our home. It is a studio with a kitchenette. No stove/oven and only a beverage fridge. Adjoining your studio is an un air conditioned game room with pool table/ping pong and workout equipment. We have an outdoor shared space with a grill and fireplace. We also have a super cute golden doodle named Louis, who might be inside the fenced area. Please keep all fence gates locked.

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Apartment in Hickory
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 315 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 living room area features a comfortable gray couch adorned with decorative pillows. Two patterned armchairs are positioned nearby, accompanied by a round coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, accentuated by light-colored curtains that contrast with dark blue walls.
Home in Hickory
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

The Little Blue House in Hickory

Hello! We are Joyce and Meng, hence our business name being ‘Joy & Ko’. This sweet, cozy, little blue house may look tiny on the outside but feels big and open as soon as you walk in. Our home is located in the heart of Hickory. It's close to downtown, upscale and fast-food restaurants, theaters, museums, shopping centers, and more. The little blue house is the perfect home for you and your family to relax and enjoy what the sweet city of Hickory has to offer.

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A fire pit surrounded by four chairs creates a cozy gathering space. The tiny cabin, painted in blue, stands in the background with large windows, allowing light to fill the interior. Towering pine trees surround the area, enhancing the tranquil forest setting.
Tiny home in Vale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Whispering Pine View

Welcome to your dreamy forest escape! This tiny cabin is all about cozy vibes, fresh air, and total relaxation. Sip coffee on the deck, chill in the hammocks, and soak up all the peace and quiet. You can unwind under the stars in your private hot tub, sit by the fire pit and let nature surround you. Stay connected with high-speed Internet and a flatscreen TV for your entertainment. Book your stay today and experience the charm and comfort of Tiny House living.

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Loft in Hickory
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Downtown Hickory - Flat 107 - Walkable

Experience Downtown Hickory at Your Doorstep! Stay in this stylish, cozy studio just steps from award-winning restaurants, craft breweries, boutique shopping, and the best of Historic Downtown Hickory. Walk to the scenic City Walk greenway, connecting downtown to Lenoir-Rhyne University. Thoughtfully designed for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers, it's the perfect home base to relax, explore, and experience everything Hickory has to offer.

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A cozy cabin is situated on a rock retaining wall, surrounded by trees. The front features a spacious deck with wooden railings, equipped with outdoor seating. Large windows invite natural light, showcasing a modern exterior with a combination of siding and cladding.
Cabin in Granite Falls
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Rockwall Cabin by the Pond

Catch bass from the deck! This cozy cabin sits on a 100 year old rock retaining wall and overlooks a 1 acre pond. Feels like you are in the mountains but only a 10 minute drive from Hickory. Functional bathroom w/ running hot water and climate controlled living space. Kitchenette with small refrigerator and microwave. The large front deck has lighting and a gas grill for cooking out. Plenty of wildlife around including deer, fox, & various birds.

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