Vacation rentals in Catawba County

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Catawba 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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Cottage in Hickory
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 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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A charming bungalow exterior showcases a well-maintained garden with lush greenery. A stone pathway leads to the front porch, which features classic white columns and a welcoming entrance. Natural light bathes the home, highlighting its inviting curb appeal.
Home in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Bungalow at 964

This unique place has a style all its own. Located a few blocks from Hickory’s Union Square, this 1930’s bungalow offers convenient access to the Downtown shops and restaurants with the serenity and privacy of its enclosed garden yard which includes an outdoor cabana shower, patio and rock fire pit. There is a full laundry, dedicated den / office with walk-in closet. Queen bed in the master with twin beds in the second bedroom. Enjoy the large front porch with porch swing and sidewalk access.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a charming red brick cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. A welcoming front porch features seating, complemented by a manicured lawn. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop, enhancing the inviting setting of the home.
Home in Hickory
5 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Beautiful Uptown 5th Ave Cottage

Super Host's 5th Ave Cottage offers an uptown location with high-tech amenities. One block to Lenoir-Rhyne University, City Walk, near the historic downtown. Our cottage is within walking distance to parks, amazing restaurants, Union Square, Lenoir Rhyne - Helen & Leonard Moretz Stadium and Salt Block museums and concert hall. Lake Hickory is a short 15-minute drive. There are plenty of boat and Stand Up Paddleboard rentals for water enthusiasts and miles of water to boat, ski and fish on.

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Home in Hickory
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Wooded 3 acres with a creek! Peace and tranquility

Escape to this peaceful 3-acre wooded retreat near downtown Hickory. This private single-story home offers a fully stocked kitchen and a large deck where you will be surrounded by nature. Ideal for nurses, business professions, or families. It provides comfort and peaceful seclusion in a beautiful natural setting yet conveniently close to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, you'll find the perfect balance of convenience and relaxation here.

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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 homes in Sherrills Ford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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!

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A softly lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a pastel floral quilt and several decorative pillows. The walls are painted in a light blue hue, and two pendant lights hang above the bed. Natural light filters in through a nearby window.
Cabin in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Stay in District 12 from Hunger Games (Unit 12B)

Lovingly restored mill house originally built in 1905. Unit is located in House 12 of the Henry River Mill Village. Per night rental is for 1 of the 2 units that each include a queen bed, two twin beds, kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator, and 2 full bathrooms. Rental of both units on the same dates allow for full house occupancy by guests. General admission tickets included with rental from the date of check-in to the date of check-out (based on seasonal operating hours ).

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 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, 389 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!"

Top guest favourite
A vintage cottage with white siding and a dark shingle roof is nestled among trees. A welcoming porch with brown shutters and a hanging plant invites entry. A pathway leads to the front door, surrounded by a landscaped yard with gravel and grass.
Home in Newton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Comfy vintage cottage in beautiful small town

Welcome to our peace-filled vintage cottage in small-town America! Whether you are here for a wedding at Providence Cotton Mill or another area venue; or you've come to NC to find the perfect sofa at the famed Hickory Furniture Mart; or you are attending an event at Lenoir-Rhyne University or the Hickory Metro Convention Center—whatever brings you to the beautiful Catawba Valley, you will love settling into our Comfy Cottage to relax and unwind at the end of your day!

Top guest favourite
A living room area features a comfortable gray couch adorned with decorative pillows. Two patterned armchairs are positioned nearby, accompanied by a round coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, accentuated by light-colored curtains that contrast with dark blue walls.
Home in Hickory
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

The Little Blue House in Hickory

Hello! We are Joyce and Meng, hence our business name being ‘Joy & Ko’. This sweet, cozy, little blue house may look tiny on the outside but feels big and open as soon as you walk in. Our home is located in the heart of Hickory. It's close to downtown, upscale and fast-food restaurants, theaters, museums, shopping centers, and more. The little blue house is the perfect home for you and your family to relax and enjoy what the sweet city of Hickory has to offer.

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