Vacation rentals with lake access in Alexander County

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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

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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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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The property is set beside Lake Hickory, with a spacious backyard featuring tall trees and a wooden dock. The dock is complemented by a covered boat area. The house, with a green roof, offers views of the water and the surrounding nature.

Home in Hickory

Pretty Point on Lake Hickory: Kayaks, Paddle Board

Relax in unique getaway nestled beside beautiful Lake Hickory. Amazing lake views throughout the house with easy access to water from dock or ramp. Enjoy the lakeside brick patio with wood fire pit. Watch sunrise over the water from beautiful screened in porch with cozy furniture, ceiling fans, and dining area. Kayaks, paddle board and lake side seating provided to get you outside and enjoying the amazing nature surrounding the property . Close to lake marinas, restaurants, and downtown Hickory!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

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A sandy beach area borders the calm waters of Lake Hickory, with several lounge chairs and umbrellas positioned for shade. Two paddle boards are neatly arranged along the shoreline, and a grassy area leads up to a residential building and boat dock in the background.

Tent in Taylorsville

Deluxe Lake Front Glamping-Lake Hickory-Shangri La

If a lake retreat is calling your name, this glamping tent, with luxurious amenities, might provide the perfect answer. Enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee for the sunrise or watch the day disappear, along with a glass of wine, on the spacious decking. There’s plenty of seclusion, but you won’t feel isolated - shopping, dining and attractions are just a short drive away in Hickory. Whether you’re looking for a romantic weekend getaway or a fun-filled lake vacation, this glamping tent is calling you!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

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Cottage in Hickory

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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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A serene lakeside view captures gentle ripples on the water's surface, with a wooden dock extending into the lake. Lush greenery frames the scene, while soft clouds drift across the sky, hinting at the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding landscape.

Cottage in Conover

“The View” Lake Front Cottage w/ Hot Tub

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Newly remodeled in a peaceful, cozy atmosphere. Enjoy the amazing lake and mountain views, beautiful sunrise and sunsets on the main channel of Lake Hickory. Go fishing, swimming, floating or just enjoy the hot tub. Perfect location with quick access to dining, shopping, grocery, golfing, Lenoir Rhyne University, 2 local hospitals and basically anything you would need within a 15 minute drive. All the amenities of home! 2 Smart TV’s, fire pit!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

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Cottage in Taylorsville

Private 4-Acre Lake Retreat with Dock & Canoe

Unwind at this stunning, thoughtfully decorated cottage designed with your comfort in mind. Tucked away in a highly secluded setting, the home blends antique details with refined charm for a warm yet luxurious feel. Set on four private acres along the lake, this peaceful retreat is yours to enjoy with family and friends. Every detail was curated with care, creating a space where you can truly disconnect, slow down, and relax without distractions or hassle. Welcome to your private escape.

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

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The view captures a serene lake scene with calm waters reflecting a clear blue sky. A wooden dock extends into the lake, bordered by lush greenery and a fire pit area framed by steps leading down from the cottage.

Cottage in Conover

Stunning Lake Hickory Views - enjoy the lake life!

Our home is located in a quiet cove on Lake Hickory with great water views and a deep water dock with plentiful spaces for relaxation and family time. The cottage has room to sleep 10 with 3 bedrooms and one bonus room with bunk beds. Both the indoor and outdoor dining areas can sit up to 10 people for meals and entertainment. The kitchen is fully equipped with all necessities. Bonus of hot tub, paddle board, floats, gas grill, charcoal grill, fire pit and an outdoor shower (seasonal).

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

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Home in Taylorsville

Lakefront Wake & Relax w/Dock at Lake Hickory

Welcome to our peaceful home away from home, a cozy and inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath lower-level lakefront retreat where waterfront views meet comfort. Ideal for families, couples, or friends, this space offers the best of lake life adventure and peaceful evenings by the outdoor propane fire pit. This rental comes with one side of the dock. Please contact the owner if you are bringing your watersports. If you have multiple people or families who need more room, please reach out to us.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

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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

Family-friendly Lake Hickory home with private dock and sandy beach. Only a few feet to the water! Peaceful setting perfect for families, couples, and small groups looking for a getaway. Serene views from almost every room. Sip your morning coffee or glass of wine from the screened porch overlooking the water. Home is on quiet cove from the main channel-perfect for kayaking, floating, and fishing. Close to Hickory Metro Convention Center, the Rock Barn, and many other amenities!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

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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

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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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An aerial view captures a lakeside home surrounded by lush greenery, with a pathway leading from the house to a wooden dock. The serene waters of Lake Hickory reflect the vibrant trees, creating a peaceful setting. Several boats are visible in the water nearby.

Home in Taylorsville

Lakefront 4 Bedroom Escape w/ Dock & Kayaks!

Welcome to your perfect lakeside retreat! This spacious 4-bedroom home sits lakefront on beautiful Lake Hickory! Whether you're paddling out in the provided kayaks or just relaxing by the lake, you'll love every moment here! The home features two full kitchens, plus comfortable living spaces designed for relaxation! Enjoy morning coffee on the porch overlooking the lake, grill out in the evening, or cozy up indoors with all the essentials for a peaceful getaway!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

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Guest suite in Hickory

The Blue Heron

The Blue Heron Suite, just like the majestic bird, is a symbol of patience and good luck. Perched above the Lake with direct access and views from every window. This suite is the entire lower level. Kayak over to the Waterfall dam. Swim out to a sandbar. Boat Rentals are within walking distance. Deep water at dock year round. Grill out over the outdoor charcoal grill , or check out the local eateries. Minutes from shopping, restaurants and local night life.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews