Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lake 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, 135 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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A view from above showcases a serene pool framed by lush gardens and a pergola. The landscape reveals rolling hills and a distant lake, underscored by clear skies and natural foliage, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Taylorsville
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Ridgetop Guest House, Private Pool, Stunning Views

Welcome to our private Ridge-Top Guest House/Pool perched high on ridge with stunning panoramic mountain/lake views and a nature-like outdoor experience. Add grassy fields, gardens, 100 Japanese Maples and more. Centrally located in NC foothills. Relax, celebrate! Checkout our pics all taken from property. We will not utilize our guest house/pool area which is shielded from main house by foliage for privacy. Includes Queen, 50” TV, StarLink, 610 count sheets. Starter snacks, coffee, beverages

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A custom-built tiny house is elevated among trees, featuring a wooden exterior with large windows. The spacious deck wraps around the home, providing ample outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding forest. A screened-in porch is visible, inviting moments of relaxation.
Treehouse in Connelly Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Modern storybook treehouse with hot tub

Nestle into your own corner of our 8 acres. Kick back in a forest setting while leaving the rest behind. Wander the nature path. Sit on the screened in porch or by the crackling firepit, take a shower outdoors or soak in the roomy spa. Rural foothills living in Western NC, convenient to Hickory, Morganton, Valdese & Lenoir. There are great parks & lakes to explore. (Boat launch is 4 miles away). Check out a local winery/brewery. The Blue Ridge parkway is a short drive & absolutely breathtaking.

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Cottage in Hickory
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 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, 408 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 cozy cabin is nestled amidst autumn foliage, surrounded by tall trees. A covered deck overlooks a rushing creek, with two red outdoor chairs positioned near a fire pit. Fallen leaves blanket the ground, enhancing the rustic charm of the setting.
Tiny home in Boone
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 522 reviews

Creekside Cabin ---Peaceful & Private

Dry Cabin w/ covered deck overlooking a rushing creek within 15-20 minutes of Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk & Blue Ridge Parkway. A great way to experience "glamping" where stunning nature meets modern luxuries. Located on 30 acres with the comforts of electricity, mini fridge, heat, WiFi, and cooking accommodations. Bathroom is only 30 yard walk. Sleeping space for 2 adults only. 1-2 small kids may be allowed with preapproval. AWD/4-wheel drive recommended December-March in case of snow.

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The Stone Cottage exterior features a charming stone façade, complemented by lush greenery. A welcoming front door, adorned with a seasonal wreath, is flanked by two flower pots filled with bright blooms. Stone steps lead to the entrance, inviting guests into the cozy retreat.
Home in Blowing Rock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Stone Cottage

Built in 1938 and updated with all of the modern comforts of today, this storybook cottage provides a setting to relax and reconnect in all seasons. Guests can enjoy pastoral views during the warmer months and curl up beside the fireplace in cooler months. The Stone Cottage is conveniently located between Boone and Blowing Rock which makes it an ideal choice for enjoying the local attractions. Tweetsie Railroad, Appalachian Ski Mountain, and the Blue Ridge Parkway are only minutes away.

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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, 108 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 calm waters of Lake Lookout reflect the warm hues of the sunset, with the sky painted in soft pastels. Silhouettes of trees line the shoreline, creating a serene backdrop as the day transitions into evening.
Guesthouse in Statesville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Lake Lookout Guest Cottage - Whole House Rental

Lake Lookout Guest Cottage Waterfront private guest cottage located on over 3 acres of land on Lake Lookout Shoals is the perfect place to enjoy a quiet lakefront escape. Enjoy the lake views from the comfort of your own 1,000 square foot cottage. The Guest Cottage is located off of the main channel with 235 feet of shoreline! Spend your time indoors, outdoors, in the lake, on the beach or in the canoe - something for everyone! Come visit us and enjoy a bit of "Lake Life!"

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The multi-level treehouse is surrounded by trees and illuminated by warm string lights. A private hot tub is positioned on the deck, with a lower area featuring a fire pit and cozy seating. The setting conveys an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Banner Elk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Treehouse MT Views w/ Hot Tub & Fire Pit

Hickory Hide-A-Way - A place where you can disconnect with stunning mountain views perched 400ft above ground. Time to slow down, reconnect, restore and explore. Come home to Hickory-Hide-A-Way to enjoy a romantic getaway, a peaceful retreat or a relaxing getaway. Minutes from the quaint mountain towns of Banner Elk, the infamous Blue Ridge Parkway, and within close proximity to Beach and Sugar Mountain, this chalet is perfect to enjoy all that High Country has to offer.

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Apartment in Hickory
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 307 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 serene scene captures a gently flowing creek surrounded by lush greenery and smooth rocks. The cozy cabin, with warm light glowing from its windows, is positioned nearby. Red chairs invite relaxation beside the water, enhancing the connection to nature.
Cabin in Bakersville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

"Creekside" Creek front Cabin Roan Mountain

Beautiful cozy 1 bedroom cabin facing creek with 1 acre of creek front footage. Rustic exterior with modern new interior. Located a few miles from hiking at the top of Roan Mountain/Appalachian Trail. Visit the numerous art galleries in and around Bakersville including the Nationally renowned Penland School of Crafts, hike to spectacular waterfalls and Carvers Gap or just sit and relax by the fire pit and listen to the soothing sound of the creek

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