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Vacation rentals with a kayak in Lake Norman of Catawba

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Top guest favorite
A spacious deck overlooks a calm lake, featuring a large dining table surrounded by chairs and shaded by an umbrella. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation, and a small table is nearby, all set against a backdrop of trees and blue sky.
Home in Mooresville

Robyn’s Nest

This stylish lakefront home has a private deep-water dock & calm swimming area with 2 natural sandy beaches. Situated at the entrance of a quiet cove overlooking the main channel of Lake Norman, the 1000-sq-ft deck, with dining table, couches, & loungers, wraps around the house providing fantastic views of the lake. Step out from the main living area onto a covered terrace to relax in the shade. Swim at the sand beach or take in a sunset beside the fire on the stone patio at the water's edge.

LocationOutdoor spacesParking

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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The exterior view of a modern lakeside home is presented at dusk, showcasing large windows that illuminate the interior. A wooden deck extends from the house, while a gravel driveway leads to the front, accented by a lantern and surrounded by natural greenery.
Cabin in Lake Norman of Catawba

Couples Retreat, Yard Games, Firepit, Paddleboards

Welcome to our secluded lakeside sanctuary on the shores of Lake Norman! Tucked away amidst tranquil woods, this stylish home offers the ultimate escape for couples seeking relaxation and adventure, with a touch of family-friendly charm. From cozying up inside on the king bed or by the fireplace, to gliding along the lake in a paddleboard or gazing at stars near the firepit, our home offers endless opportunities for a couples getaway, ensuring a truly unforgettable lakeside experience for all.

Outdoor spacesLocationNearby

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Top guest favorite
An airy living and dining area is highlighted by tall windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa and a patterned chair provide ample seating, while a rustic dining table set for six is visible. The view of the outdoors reveals a deck overlooking the lake.
Home in Mooresville

Lakefront: Dock · Paddleboards · Fire Pit & Kayaks

Lake Life Elevated • Private Dock • Lakefront ▸ Private double-deck dock + sundeck with open water views ▸ Fast open water + fishing right off your private dock, plus kayaks, paddleboards, floats & 6x15 floating pad ▸ 2 full kitchens + dedicated coffee stations ▸ Premium beds (1K, 2Q, 2T) + luxury linens + Turkish cotton towels ▸ Smart TVs, Weber grill & firepit (wood included) ▸ Private 3/4 acre setting, ideal for families & groups. ★ “Best Airbnb we’ve ever rented - would give 10 stars!”

Outdoor spacesValueNearby

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Guest favorite
A wooden deck extends from the cozy cabin, bordered by trees displaying autumn leaves. Below, a gravel area is furnished with a seating arrangement, including red chairs. An American flag and a star accent the exterior, contributing to a welcoming outdoor space.
Cabin in Sherrills Ford

Lakeside Rustic Retreat

Cozy cabin in the woods. You can anchor in and enjoy the peaceful quiet of the cove, sit by the fire, laze in the hammock. Or take advantage of being centrally located to many Lake Norman amenities. You'll have a personal dock to moor your own boat. Nearby marinas offer boat/jetski/paddle board rentals. There is a canoe and kayak on premises as well as various sized life jackets. Restaurants from pizza to upscale lake view dining are all close by. Full kitchen if you prefer to cook here.

Outdoor spacesLocationParks

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Guest favorite
A serene waterfront scene showcases a wooden dock extending over calm waters. A group of individuals is seen enjoying time on the dock with jet skis. Lush green grass surrounds the area, complemented by a nearby tree offering shade.
Home in Denver

Serenity Cove

Beautiful, brand new, upscale waterfront home on quiet cove close to big water. Enjoy all that Lake Norman has to offer!! Very close to The Landing restaurant and other waterfront restaurants. Boat / jet ski rentals available. Wide array of nearby amenities - shopping, restaurants, US National Whitewater Center, short drive to Uptown Charlotte. Boat dock, Stand Up Paddleboards, kayak and other water toys. TVs in all rooms (cable with HBO) and Amazon Prime. NO PARTIES, PETS, OR SMOKING

ValueOutdoor spacesBackyard

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area is highlighted by a blue-brick accent wall and large glass doors that provide views of the lake. Plush sofas with decorative pillows surround a wooden coffee table, while a cozy fireplace is placed to one side, adding warmth to the space.
Home in Sherrills Ford

Midcentury Modern Lakehouse on Main Channel

Lovingly renovated 1960s mid-century modern lakehouse with absolutely stunning main channel views and 15 feet deep water off the private dock. Enjoy over 4000 sf of lakefront living with family and friends on a beautiful gated property. Tons of outdoor living space with multi-level decking and an outdoor dining and grilling area. Only 35 minutes from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport. Boat slip on property, in addition to easy access to a public boat launch or boat rentals nearby.

ValueLocationGetting around

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Top guest favorite
The tiny home is illuminated at night, featuring a welcoming porch with a bright railing and lights lining the steps. The modern exterior showcases a combination of dark and light siding, with large windows reflecting the warmth of the lights.
Tiny home in Sherrills Ford

Tiny Home, Big Adventure on LKN

Escape to our charming 1-bedroom plus loft, 1-bath tiny home on Lake Norman. Ideal for romantic getaways, family adventures, or peaceful retreats, this cozy spot offers comfort & fun. Enjoy pickleball, swimming, fishing, free kayaks & paddle-boards just steps away. Inside, find a modern living area, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, Master BR and loft- both with queen-sized beds. Relax on the private deck with lake views, or use our fitness center. Book your lakeside escape today!

LocationOutdoor spacesLaundry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends into the tranquil waters of Lake Norman, featuring a shelter with a green roof. Two yellow kayaks are secured to the side of the dock, while lush greenery surrounds the water's edge. The peaceful scenery is enhanced by a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Mooresville

The Cabin on Lake Norman · Private Dock & Kayaks

Wake up 10 feet from the water. The Cabin sits on a quiet stretch of Lake Norman shoreline with a private covered dock, slips for up to 3 boats, and wide open-water views. Three kayaks, two paddleboards, and life jackets are yours to use. Fish off the dock, paddle at sunrise, then cook in the full kitchen and take in the view from the lake-facing living room. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, sleeps 4. Five minutes to Stumpy Creek boat launch, an easy drive to Charlotte. Pet friendly.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Guest favorite
A large grassy area leads to a charming cottage surrounded by trees. Four Adirondack chairs are arranged around a stone fire pit, creating a casual gathering spot. The cottage features a spacious deck with steps leading up to it, blending with the natural landscape.
Cottage in Denver

Cozy cottage in quiet cove on LKN

The Cottage in the Cove is a charming 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath home on Lake Norman. This warm and cozy cottage has been freshly remodeled while maintaining its charming character with exposed rock walls in the open floor plan living areas. This quaint area is calling you to grab a book, open the doors to the patio and relax into your own little reading nook. This house offers three bedrooms upstairs located above the walkout basement living area with a full bath upstairs.

LocationOutdoor spacesCondition

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Guest favorite
A wooden dock extends over the calm waters of Lake Norman, leading to a covered boat slip. The tranquil scene is framed by greenery along the shoreline, providing a serene waterfront view.
Home in Sherrills Ford

Charming 3BR Lakefront Lake Norman Home with Beach

Our charming 3BR waterfront Lake Norman home (nicknamed “Deer Beach” due to the abundant neighborhood deer population) is located near Lake Norman main channel mile marker 19 in Sherrills Ford (Catawba County). This quaint property can sleep 10 (or 12 with rollaways, if available) and includes: o 3 BR, 2BA (1,782 sf) o 200+ feet of Lake Norman waterfront frontage o 1 Gig Wireless internet access with Roku o Fixed Pier and Floating dock o Non-smoking o No pets

LocationOutdoor spacesCheckout

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Denver

LKN Sunset - NEW Pickleball & Tennis Court

Enjoy the Sunset while you play Pickleball, Tennis or Basketball on Lake Norman! Welcome to "THE NORWELLS' LAKE HOUSE," a true piece of heaven on earth. This home is tucked away off the main channel in a very serene, peaceful place, and it is great for anyone looking to relax on the lake. The property has been completely redone, and you will not be disappointed by the Designer touches throughout. Make memories with us on LKN!

ValueLocationCleanliness

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
Top guest favorite
A vibrant sunset reflects off the calm waters of Lake Norman, showcasing hues of pink, orange, and purple in the sky. The shoreline is lined with smooth stones, and a grassy area is visible in the foreground, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.
Guest suite in Denver

Big Water, Cozy Duplex at LKN!

This new craftsman style home with duplex apartment over the garage was built in 2020. The home boasts amazing big water view of Lake Norman. The two bedroom duplex apartment has a private entrance and lake views from every room. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing and sunsets on the two story dock. Boat rentals are easily accessible from marinas in the Denver area and the boat can be kept at the dock. Easy commute to Charlotte.

Outdoor spacesLocationAmenities

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Popular amenities for Lake Norman of Catawba kayak rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

House rentals with a kayak

Guest favorite
A serene lakefront view showcases a custom dock with a seating area, nestled in a cove surrounded by lush greenery. Steps made of stone lead down to the water, with lawn chairs positioned nearby for relaxation. The tranquil waters reflect the surrounding trees under a bright blue sky.
Home in Mooresville

The Retreat at 342 Greenbay

Outdoor spacesLocationCondition

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Lake Norman of Catawba

Lake Norman Retreat w/ Dock, Game Room & Hot Tub

LocationValueBathroom

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Guest favorite
A private boat dock extends into a calm cove, surrounded by lush trees. The water reflects the soft hues of a twilight sky. Warm lights illuminate the dock area, enhancing the peaceful ambiance, while additional boat slips are visible along the shoreline.
Home in Lake Norman of Catawba

Lake Norman Escape: Boat, Spa, Kayaks & Game Room

LocationValueFamily

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Denver

Lakefront Escape - Hot Tub, Sauna, Yoga, Game Room

LocationBathroomDecor

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Lake Norman of Catawba

Dock Days on Lake Norman

Outdoor spacesLocationCleanliness

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Mooresville

Lake Norman| Pool | Golf Simulator |Sauna| Hot tub

Outdoor spacesLocationAccess

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Superhost
Home in Denver

Lake Norman Cabin in Secluded Private Cove

LocationViewLayout

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Top guest favorite
Aerial view of the Southern Sun property nestled in a serene lakeside setting. The landscape showcases expansive water bodies surrounded by lush greenery, with various docks visible along the shoreline. Nearby properties and roads can be seen, emphasizing the peaceful, natural environment.
Home in Troutman

Relaxing Lake Norman waterfront house/private dock

ValueLocationParking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Cottage rentals with a kayak

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck with stairs leading to the entrance. Colorful kayaks rest on the lawn, enhancing the inviting outdoor space surrounded by well-maintained shrubs and trees.
Cottage in Sherrills Ford

Sun-filled Lakefront Oasis w/NEW DOCK

ValueOutdoor spacesComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Guest favorite
The image captures a serene lake scene featuring gentle ripples on the water's surface. Several ducks swim peacefully, complementing the natural beauty. In the background, wooden docks are visible along the shoreline, framed by trees without leaves, indicating a seasonal change.
Cottage in Mooresville

Quail Cottage Lake Norman

Outdoor spacesValueBathroom

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
Top guest favorite
The image shows a wooden dock extending over calm, green waters. Two Adirondack chairs are placed on the dock, providing a spot to relax. A covered section is visible, with gentle tree shadows creating a serene atmosphere. The surrounding landscape features trees and a glimpse of nearby cottages.
Cottage in Troutman

Top Water Perch | Sleeps 8, Private Dock, Firepit

LocationOutdoor spacesKitchen

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Superhost
The image displays a bright and inviting kitchen area with a wooden countertop and rustic wood paneling. Natural light enters through the windows, illuminating the room, while a view of an outdoor tiki bar is visible through an open area. A small refrigerator is also present.
Cottage in Taylorsville

Getaway Cove Cottage | Flying Squirrel Cottages

ValueOutdoor spacesPets

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Guest favorite
Cottage in Mooresville

Queens Cove Cottage - Lake Norman Vacation Rental

ValueLocationView

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Top guest favorite
A circular sandy area features six bright blue Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit. The tranquil lake reflects a colorful sunset, while a dock with boats is visible on the right. Lush green grass and trees frame the picturesque setting.
Cottage in Conover

Lakefront w/Sandy Beach & Dock - Quiet Cove Escape

ValueOutdoor spacesQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Guest favorite
A circular fire pit area is surrounded by six white Adirondack chairs, set on a bed of gravel. Lush green grass borders the sandy circle, while a serene lake and private dock are visible in the background, framed by trees and gently rolling hills.
Cottage in Sherrills Ford

Sunset Cottages by SoCharm | Intimate Getaway

ValueLocationCleanliness

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Superhost
Cottage in Taylorsville

Private 4-Acre Lake Retreat with Dock & Canoe

ValueLocationComfort

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Cabin rentals with a kayak

Guest favorite
A serene view of the peninsula is captured, showcasing lush green trees surrounding the water. A private boat dock is visible, extending into the calm lake, while a natural shoreline offers a peaceful setting under a vibrant blue sky.
Cabin in Denver

Your Lake Norman Cabin | Pet Friendly | Lake Front

Outdoor spacesValueFamily

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
Guest favorite
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

Rockwall Cabin by the Pond

LocationOutdoor spacesGetting around

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Guest favorite
A private dock extends over calm waters, featuring a spacious wooden platform and a swim ladder. The shoreline is lined with lush trees, while the sky shows a blend of muted colors at sunset. Reflections dance softly on the water's surface.
Cabin in Sherrills Ford

Lakefront Cabin - Lookout Lodge - on Lake Norman

Outdoor spacesLocationNearby

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cabin in Statesville

Lake front cabin on Lake Norman

Outdoor spacesLocationIndoor spaces

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene lakeside view captures a golden sunrise reflecting on calm waters. Two docks are visible, framed by trees, and a landscaped area showcases a patio table with chairs. The gentle landscape transitions from grassy areas to the tranquil lake.
Cabin in Mooresville

Sunrise Cabin on Lake Norman

Outdoor spacesValueSleep quality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Guest favorite
A rustic log cabin features a vibrant red metal roof and wooden siding, surrounded by lush greenery. A stone pathway leads to the front porch, where seating is provided. The cabin is complemented by landscaping that adds to its natural setting.
Cabin in Sherrills Ford

Cozy lake Norman log cabin

LocationOutdoor spacesAccuracy

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Guest favorite
A walk-in sandy beach is framed by lush greenery, leading to a gentle water's edge. A wooden dock extends into the lake, with an American flag waving in the breeze, providing a serene lakeside atmosphere.
Cabin in Mooresville

Log Cabin w Sandy Beach & Amazing Sunset Views!

ValueOutdoor spacesBeach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

Cozy Lake Cabin on Mountain Island Lake

Outdoor spacesLocationPets

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

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