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Waterfront Estate • Private Dock, Pool • Sleeps 16
★ Welcome to Southern Belle Estate by AvantStay! ★ - Waterfront estate with a private dock in one of Mooresville’s most sought-after lakefront areas - Resort-style backyard with a lux pool, hot tub, outdoor dining, grill, and ping pong table with water views - Game room w/ pool table, darts, and multi-screen gaming stations - Multiple living and sitting areas with lake views - Separate pool house bedroom for added privacy - Close to marinas, waterfront dining, golf courses, and Lake Norman charm
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Private Beach Waterfront Home- Hot Tub-Kayaks-SUP
Lakefront modern chic home in a quiet Cove on Lake Norman with a gorgeous view. Enjoy this Retreat in luxury with friends and family at our well-appointed ranch style home that sits on over 120 feet of shoreline right on the water tucked away in a breathtaking private cove. Designed to accommodate up to 10 people in style. You choose, is it the hot tub, outdoor dining set that seats 10 on the deck overlooking the lake, the kayaks, the paddle boards or the fire pit for s'mores on the beach?
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 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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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Sunsets & Steel | LKN
Enjoy breathtaking sunset views from the dock or the 2 large covered porches. Our waterfront lake house blends industrial charm with warm, modern comfort, tall ceilings, tons of natural light, and stylish, cozy spaces. Whether you're lounging in the sun or chasing sunsets, this is Lake Life done right. Minutes to groceries, dining and shopping. Perfect for family vacations, couples' retreats, or weekends with friends. Note: To avoid any guest allergies, we strictly enforce a no-pet policy.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Luxury Lake Norman: Peninsula with Amazing Views
Welcome to Little Acorn Luxury! If you are looking to getaway to a quiet, well designed house with high-end touches yet still be within 10 minutes of everything you'd need, you have found the perfect spot! 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath single level home located on a peninsula lot Great amenities including a 60 game classic arcade system, 12' shuffleboard, 2 adult kayaks, 2 kid kayaks and 1 stand-up paddleboard - fire pit, private dock, propane grill, 4 SMART TV's, corn hole boards and other games!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
The Porch on Lake Norman
LAKE FRONT, custom built in 2018. Nestled amidst the trees, you will enjoy our private guest house. Included: 1 bedroom with queen bed, full bath with shower, elegant great room with fully equipped kitchen. Also includes a large open air porch with vaulted ceiling and sky lights. Enjoy fishing, swimming, kayaking, and pedal boating from the owner's dock. Restaurants & activities minutes away. EV charging available on premise. The guest house is a separate structure with it's own hvac.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews
Retro Mid Century Mod near Stutts Marina
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place that is centrally located near Stutts Marina in Mooresville. We have fully remodeled this split-ranch home transforming it into a cozy mid-century modern retreat. Inside are four bedrooms/two full baths, living area, cozy reading nook, and stocked kitchen with Kitchenaid appliances. Huge private backyard with grill and comfortable outdoor seating all located in a quiet cul-de-sac within walking distance to Inland Sea or Stutts Marina.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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, 132 reviews
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.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Cabin Boheme “A Lakefront Hideaway”Pet Friendly
Experience the ultimate Lake Norman retreat at Cabin Boheme. This newly renovated hidden gem pairs an interior-designed, modern aesthetic with a serene nature vibe. Relax by the dramatic floor-to-ceiling signature glass wall under soaring cathedral ceilings, or step out onto the expansive deck overlooking the water. A beautiful winding path leads you straight down to private dock amenities, ready for days of boating, fishing, and sunset viewing.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
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!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviewsPopular amenities for Lake Norman vacation rentals
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The Paddle House on Lake Norman
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Cozy Lake House w/ Dock, Firepit, Kayaks & Boards
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Family Tides - Your Lakefront Home on Lake Norman
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Lake Norman located?
Lake Norman is in North Carolina, nestled near several welcoming communities and surrounded by wooded shoreline. The lake is a popular spot for those exploring natural areas in the region.
When is the best time to visit Lake Norman?
Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for pleasant weather and lighter crowds, with temperatures ranging from about 58–80°F (14–27°C). Summer is often popular for water activities, while winter brings quieter surroundings.
What are some things to do near Lake Norman?
Lake Norman has boating, fishing, and paddleboarding opportunities, with parks and waterfront trails nearby. Around the lake, you can explore art galleries, local dining, and family-friendly outdoor areas.
How is the weather near Lake Norman?
Expect mild winters around 32–55°F (0–13°C) and warm summers near 70–90°F (21–32°C). Rain is spread across the year, with summer bringing frequent sunny days.
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