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Chic Modern Bamboo Bungalow
From the moment you navigate the short curved gravel drive into the heart of this little forest up to the soaring covered deck (the full length of the house), you are captured by the desire to just kick back in the Adirondack chairs or take in the view of the treetops from the hammock in the rear. Cleverly placed in a bamboo and hardwood grove set far off the street behind the streetfront houses, you will find this home a quiet respite from the city life, but still just 5 minutes from downtown.

Carriage House Suite on Lake Wylie
Experience comfort, convenience, and natural beauty all in one getaway. Nestled along the tranquil shores of a pristine lake, our peaceful suite is designed as your home away from home—a sanctuary that combines modern comfort with the allure of nature. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape, a solo adventure, or a memorable family holiday, this inviting space promises relaxation, recreation, and rejuvenation in equal measure. It has a full kitchen, TINY bathroom, laundry & 2 queen sized beds.

NEW! Custom Private Home - 5 mins from Uptown!
Step into your own private oasis at this centrally-located place. Just minutes away from Uptown Charlotte, Southend, Noda, Plaza Midwood, CLT Airport, National Whitewater Center & Lowertuck. This modern loft-like space is within walking distance to local breweries, restaurants & coffee shops in one of the most “up and coming,” areas in Charlotte. - EV Charging Station on site! Unfortunately we are not pet friendly due to the fact that we have pet allergies. Even with hypoallergenic animals.

Modern Midcentury Bohemian Style gem-uptown
Experience urban living at its best just minutes from all the vibrant attractions the Queen City has to offer. Step into a beautifully curated bohemian-style sanctuary designed to bring you peace, comfort, and style. This unique home offers multiple spacious areas to relax, unwind, and spread out—perfect for families, friends, or business travelers. Every corner has been thoughtfully and practically decorated, blending artistic flair with modern functionality to create a truly memorable stay.

Charlotte Glamping- Fawn and Fern Hideaway
Come glamp with us a short drive from downtown Charlotte at Fawn and Fern Hideaway sitting on 5 wooded acres with a private road and parking. We feed the graceful deer community in hopes they visit you. Enjoy your own kitchenette with sink, mini fridge, k-cup and microwave. Your glamping includes a toilet, electric fireplace, and AC unit. It sleeps 4 with a queen and bunk bed. Use the charcoal grill and fire pit or outdoor dining bistro and picnic tables glowing by whimsical hanging lights.

Historic Tudor in Dilworth | Walk Everywhere
Stay in one of Charlotte's most walkable neighborhoods. This restored Tudor in Dilworth is minutes from Uptown, South End, Freedom Park, Atrium Health, Novant Health, Bank of America Stadium, and Charlotte Douglas Airport. ✷ Beautifully renovated with design and modern comforts ✷ Perfect for work trips, concerts, sporting events, hospital visits, and weekend getaways ✷ Walkable to parks, restaurants, breweries, and shops ✷ Enjoy the best of Charlotte from a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood

Unique!UpQueen CLT
Welcome to UpQueen CLT. Keep it simple at this peaceful and charming one bedroom one bathroom apartment, nestled in the heart of Uptown Charlotte, NC. This apartment provides easy access to vibrant city life, with upscale dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions just steps away. Whether you're a young professional or a couple seeking a stylish urban home, this apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication ideal for business or leisure. Parking for 1 car on premises.

Spotless & Quiet Stay Near Ballantyne & Carowinds
Escape to tranquility in this pristine 2-BR, 2-BA home in a quiet cul-de-sac in Pineville, near Ballantyne. Enjoy serene views from the patio overlooking a wooded area. This spotless house offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Easy access to the restaurants, Pineville Lake Park, and Carolina Place Mall. Carowinds is just 15 min. away, and the new Ballantyne Bowl is only 2 miles down the road. Easy access to highways 77 & 485 makes this an ideal spot for your next stay!

ROYAL GOOSE 1- bedroom treehouse.
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The threehouse is very close to the town of Charlotte North Carolina. It is 20 minutes drive to Charlotte. My goal is to have travelers leave our treehouse with a feeling of total satisfaction. The treehouse is a little bit more than 200 ft.² and is located at the end of our property so any needs from our guest will be met in the promptly manner. It is located at the outskirts of our property , it’s private but it is not secluded.

Gigi's Treehouse Hot Tub/Firepit
StayInOurSpace presents an unforgettable escape to a unique treehouse nestled among the trees. This retreat offers a cozy living space with stylish decor and a relaxing deck to wrap yourself in nature. Enjoy the warmth & bubbles of the hot tub, swing on the hammock or gather around the charming firepit for s'mores and heartfelt conversations. With every detail carefully curated, this treehouse is the perfect space to create memories. ✔ Hot Tub ✔ Fire pit ✔ Hammock Learn more below!

4BR House near Carowinds & Next To Lake
Welcome to our conveniently located house in the heart of the city! Its 5 miles or 10 minute drive to Carwinds Amusement Park. One block from the Lake Park, River Greenway, Dog Park, and community pool. Easily accessible from HY 77, 485, 51. Our home is close to, Ballentyne, Uptown, Quail Hollow Country Club, SouthPark, and Carolina Place Mall. There are plenty of delicious restaurants nearby too! Come and enjoy all that our city has to offer from the comfort of our cozy home.

The Spirit of Adventure- 2 bedroom Townhome
Embark on an unforgettable journey at the Spirit of Adventure, an extraordinary haven nestled in the vibrant heart of the Queen City-Charlotte, NC. Our gorgeous home away from home is just minutes from the airport, the cosmopolitan energy of Uptown, the exhilarating adventures of Carowinds amusement park, the tranquility of Lake Wylie, and a world of shopping and dining delights. Book your stay with us today. The Spirit of Adventure awaits!
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Destinations to explore
- Bank of America Stadium
- Southpark
- Spectrum Center
- Charlotte Motor Speedway
- PNC Music Pavilion
- Zootastic Park
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Charlotte Convention Center
- Uptown Charlotte Smiles
- Crowders Mountain State Park
- Lazy 5 Ranch
- Concord Mills
- Catawba Two Kings Casino
- Lake Norman State Park
- Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
- NASCAR Hall of Fame
- Romare Bearden Park
- Billy Graham Library
- Discovery Place Science
- Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
- Ovens Auditorium
- US National Whitewater Center
- Cherry Treesort
- Sea Life Charlotte-Concord





