Lake house vacation rentals in North Carolina

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A view of the lake from the deck showcases a spacious outdoor area with a fire pit surrounded by seating. Lush green trees line the water's edge, and a small boathouse can be seen across the lake. The pathway leads to the water, enhancing the serene setting.

Home in Leasburg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Lakefront with Million Dollar Views on HYCO Lake

Get away from the stresses of life with this 3-Bedroom lakehouse with large boathouse. Sleeps 10 people in bedrooms and additional spaces on living room on couches. Breathtaking view of the lake and surrounding. Enjoy the water with included floating water mat or explore the area with our 2 kayaks and 2 paddle boards. Home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, spacious full kitchen, washer/dryer, fire pit, 1,000MBs WIFI, YouTube LiveTV, gas grill , whole house standby generator and other amenities.

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Home in Warren County

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Lake Gaston Glass House | Private Dock, EV Charger

Escape to our serene, modern, Scandinavian lakehouse. This beautifully designed property offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty and breathtaking views of the lake. The interior features warm and minimalist decor, with an open-concept layout that enjoys spectacular views through floor to ceiling windows. Relax on the dock after a day on the water or cozy up next to the fireplace. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a family vacation, our home offers a truly unforgettable experience.

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A ranch-style home is nestled among tall trees in a wooded area, showcasing a natural setting. The exterior features red walls and a dark roof, with large windows reflecting the surrounding greenery.

Home in Macon

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Serenity on the Lake

Look no further, you’ve found Serenity on the Lake! Bring your own boat. This ranch-style, 3-bdrm home w/private boat dock and new hot tub is nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Spectacular views of the Lake Gaston wooded area and lake can be seen from the master bedroom, deck, and the backyard. Take a nap in the hammocks. Two king-sized beds, 2 twin beds, 2 full-sized bathrooms, a full kitchen, and a spacious living room allow guests to be comfortable, not cramped. Public boat access.

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A wooden dock extends over a serene lake, framed by lush green trees along the shoreline. Gentle ripples can be seen on the water's surface under a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.

Home in Elizabeth City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lakeside Retreat **NO ADDED FEES!**

Located in Elizabeth City minutes from the Coast Guard Base. 10 acre lake on property. Extremely quiet and relaxing. Enjoy fishing, row boating or a relaxing swim. A short drive in either direction sends you to Historic Edenton or sandy beaches of the OBX. The Lake House is perfect for families relaxing or even a business stay. Other events must be preapproved. Traveling to the OBX for vacation? Drive to Elizabeth City, get some much needed rest and only have a 45 minute drive to your vacation!

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The exterior of a modern home is presented, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden deck features outdoor seating, while large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. Steps lead from the driveway to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.

Home in Hendersonville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Lake Escape

Welcome to Lake Escape! A newly renovated home tucked away on a quiet, private cul-de-sac, in the beautiful Lake Osceola community. A quick Walk to the lake, swim, fish, launch your kayak or canoe...the lake is yours to enjoy. Ideally located, just two miles from downtown Hendersonville and a short drive to Asheville. Dining, shopping, breweries, vineyards and hiking are just minutes away. Modern decor, fast WIFI, a private hot tub and beautiful Lake Osceola make Lake Escape a perfect getaway.

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Home in Sanford

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Clearwater Moonlight lake view

LAKEHOME w/20th-century charm &modern amenities,offers a luxurious retreat like no other. Nestled on a private PENINSULA features 3beds/2.5 baths in the main house and an extra bed in the cabana. The stage is set for memorable gatherings, whether inside or outside to thesun-soaked lakefront sunroom.The true magic lies outside, where you'll find a PRIVATE BEACH,DOCK,& CABANA.This property offers THE WATERFRONT LIFESTYLE while reveling in world-class sunrises and sunset ! No parties are allowed

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Home in Leasburg

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lakefront | Kayaks| SUPs | Hot Tub | Boat Options

Optional brand new pontoon boat rental, see below for details! Enjoy a spacious 3200+ SF home with one of the best docks and views on the lake! Stunning water view, room for many and everything you need for a romantic weekend or large gathering of family and friends. Be ready to relax on the water - feel free to use the canoe, kayaks, stand-up paddle-boards, and much more! Unobstructed view for over half a mile right in front of the house! Peace and tranquility at its' finest. Close to VIR!

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A circular patio area features eight Adirondack chairs arranged around a firepit. Lush grass stretches out towards a tranquil lake, where a wooden dock is visible. A backdrop of trees provides greenery, enriching the serene lakeside setting.

Home in Walnut Cove

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Lakefront Home W/Hot Tub

Welcome to the lake! This newly renovated lake house is located on a private lake in Walnut Cove, North Carolina. This 3-bedroom getaway has two king bedrooms and a "bunk room" featuring two daybeds and two trundle beds. Great for a crowd with two living areas, a firepit surrounded by eight Adirondak chairs, hot tub, dock, boat ramp, beach, playground and a large yard. An equally perfect escape for both those individuals looking for fun on the lake and those looking for peace and quiet.

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A screened-in porch features a comfortable sofa and two rocking chairs, offering a serene view of the lake and surrounding trees. The wooden floor complements the calm ambiance, while the lower railing provides an unobstructed sightline to the water and nearby dock.

Home in Charlotte

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Your Lake House Awaits!

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Lakefront Retreat: 3BR Home w/ Hot Tub, Dock, BBQ & Stunning Views Escape to your dream getaway at this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakefront home, designed for relaxation and adventure. Nestled right on the water, this property offers breathtaking lake views, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a serene escape. 1 King 1 Queen 2 Bunk Beds (4 Twins) 2 Full Bathrooms Lake Front! Propane Grill 1 Amazing Stay!

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A wooden deck overlooks the lake, featuring a table with an umbrella and a pair of lounge chairs. Stairs lead down to the water's edge, surrounded by trees that frame the serene view. The atmosphere is calm, inviting relaxation.

Home in Lake Lure

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Lake Therapy - Lake Lure Lakefront, Mtn. Views!

*Attention, due to Hurricane Helene the boathouse and boathouse deck are not available. Lake access is not currently available, only lake views.* No Pets, No Exceptions LAKEFRONT ON LAKE LURE | INTERNET | GAS FIREPLACE | WOOD FLOORS | MOUNTAIN VIEWS | CANOE & PADDLEBOARD | SUPER BEAUTIFUL AREA Lake Therapy was completely rebuilt in 2013; the design was forward-thinking (on par with today's highest standards), and careful, expert attention to detail is evident throughout.

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A lakefront home is shown on a scenic point lot, surrounded by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, connecting to a covered boathouse. The property features multiple outdoor areas, including a pool and pathways leading to the home.

Home in Mooresville

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Waterfront Lake Norman Home With Amazing Views!

Beautiful lakefront home featuring full dock, boathouse, 390ft of lake frontage, multiple fire pits, and comfortable sleeping arrangements for 8-10. Partake in the best that Lake Norman has to offer with a gorgeous elevated deck view as well as spacious entertaining patio area. Enjoy all of the swimming, fishing, and lake activities you can handle from the privacy of your own lake home. Nearby restaurants, boat rentals, and shopping make this an ideal vacation spot.

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Home in Mill Spring

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Stylish Lakefront Home with Stunning Water Views

Escape to this peaceful 4BR, 2BA lakefront home on scenic Lake Adger—perfect for families, friends, or equestrian visitors. Enjoy stunning views, direct lake access, a cozy living space, and a fully equipped kitchen. Located just a short drive from Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC), hiking trails, and charming towns like Lake Lure and Tryon. Ideal for year-round stays with indoor comfort and outdoor adventure. Relax, recharge, and explore nature in style!