Holiday rentals with a kayak in Charlotte

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

A serene view of Lake Wylie is captured, showcasing calm blue waters under a clear sky. Gentle ripples are seen across the water, with hints of kayaks in the distance. Lush trees line the shore, creating a peaceful natural backdrop.

Guesthouse in Fort Mill

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.

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An expansive lawn is framed by trees, leading toward a serene lake. A vivid sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the water's surface. Docking areas and boats are visible along the lake's edge, creating a tranquil lakeside atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Lake Front 1-BR w/ Private Beach

Enjoy Lake Norman retreat at the 1-BR in-law suite. It is perfect for catching sunset skies, swimming, fishing, boating, jet skiing, & watching wildlife. Wake up in the most relaxed & serene waterfront environment. Amazing big lake views all day around including beautiful sunsets and sunrises. It is 3-minutes to I-77, 5-9 minutes to Lowes Head Office/Davidson College/nearby retailers, ~25 minutes to Charlotte. We follow Airbnb's 5 Steps Procedures to sanitize & disinfect for your peace of mind.

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Cabin in Lake Norman of Catawba

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 142 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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A spacious double deck dock overlooks the serene waters of Lake Norman. Several lounge chairs are positioned along the edge, inviting relaxation by the water. Lush greenery and lakeside homes are visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil lakeside setting.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lakefront: Dock, Paddleboards, Kayaks + Firepit

Lake Life Elevated • Private Dock • Lakefront ▸ Private double-deck dock + sundeck with open water views ▸ Fast open water + fishing right off your private dock, plus kayaks, paddleboards, floats & 6x15 floating pad ▸ 2 full kitchens + dedicated coffee stations ▸ Premium beds (1K, 2Q, 2T) + luxury linens + Turkish cotton towels ▸ Smart TVs, Weber grill & firepit (wood included) ▸ Private 3/4 acre setting, ideal for families & groups. ★ “Best Airbnb we’ve ever rented - would give 10 stars!”

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

An aerial view reveals a spacious lake house nestled among trees, with a swimming pool visible in the foreground. A swim dock extends into the water, providing access to the lake. The surrounding greenery enhances the serene lakeside setting.

Home in Belmont

7 Bedroom Updated Lake House Close to Charlotte

Beautiful, updated 7 BR with 10 beds lake house in South Belmont. 200+ ft of shore line, large swim dock, pool, hot tub and some of the best views on Lake Wylie. Mornings and evenings on the upper deck are spectacular. Home itself is over 5000 sq/ft with two living rooms and a separate game room with shuffleboard and Foosball. Formal and informal dining space. 15 min. to Charlotte Douglas Airport. 25 minutes to Uptown. Great for work groups and retreats. Pontoon Rental Available!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A welcoming living area is highlighted by a blue-brick accent wall and large glass doors that provide views of the lake. Plush sofas with decorative pillows surround a wooden coffee table, while a cozy fireplace is placed to one side, adding warmth to the space.

Home in Sherrills Ford

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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Tiny home in Sherrills Ford

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cabin in Belmont

Cabin in woods with RiverView | Private on 3 acres

Sip coffee or wine from the deck of our secluded riverside retreat enjoying a mile-long views. The only nearby neighbors at our private, 3-acre estate are a variety of waterfowl and forest animals. A fire pit, kayaks and hammocks await in this quiet haven. While it feels like a world away, it is only 12 minutes from the trendy small town of Belmont, full of restaurants, pubs and boutiques - only 30 min from Charlotte. A 2nd cabin is at airbnb.com/h/charlotte-area-lakeview-cabin.

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Home in Huntersville

Mountain Island Lake Lodge

This restored lake front log cabin is a fishing, kayaking, and water sports paradise on Mountain Island Lake. The home boasts professionally designed spaces inside and out, perfect for gathering with friends and family. Enjoy the water from the private dock with included kayaks and stand-up paddle boards, then end the day by the fire pit as the sun begins to set. Across the lake is the undisturbed shoreline of Latta Plantation, including miles of hiking trails.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A tranquil scene of Lake Wylie captures the calm water reflecting trees displaying autumn colors along the shoreline, and homes nestled among them. Soft clouds drift across a bright blue sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the lakeside landscape.

Cottage in Charlotte

Serenity Cove lake house. Charlotte. Sleeps 8.

A peaceful setting on Lake Wylie. Enjoy the private beachfront and sunset views from the expansive deck. You can relax in a hammock or go for a stroll down to your private dock and venture out on the water on the provided kayaks or paddle board. This rental is set up with outside in mind. Three level deck, gazebo, floating dock, and a beach area with a firepit make it a perfect place to make memories. An ideal base to explore Charlotte and experience nature.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Cottage in Rock Hill

Updated Lake Wylie Home @ The Fox Cottage

Unwind at our updated and inviting lakeside cottage, perfectly nestled along the shores of Lake Wylie. Wake up to sweeping water views and end your day with breathtaking, panoramic sunsets right from the backyard. We are pleased to share our newly renovated fishing pier! Whether you're fishing, gathering around the fire, or just unplugging from the everyday, this is your place to slow down and reconnect. We can’t wait to host you at the lake.

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Popular amenities for Charlotte kayak rentals

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Air conditioning

Holiday House Rentals with a Kayak

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Home in Denver

Lake Norman Estate • Fire Pit + Hot Tub

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A private deck features sleek lounge chairs positioned beside a tranquil saltwater pool. Sunlight reflects off the water, enhancing the serene lake views framed by surrounding trees. The space invites relaxation with easy access to the pool and the natural beauty of the lakefront.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Mid-Century Modern Lake House with Stunning Views

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy waterfront area, facing the calm water of Lake Wylie. The sky displays soft hues of orange and pink during sunset, with trees lining the bank in the background.

Home in Belmont

Peaceful Lake Wylie Escape! Fire Pit + Kayaks

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An outdoor seating area features a wooden dining table surrounded by chairs. A large umbrella provides shade, and two cozy armchairs with cushions are positioned nearby. The view overlooks a calm lake, bordered by trees, creating a serene atmosphere.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

The Blue Heron Hideaway, Lake Wylie

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4.64 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Waterfront | Sunset + Dock Views | Lake Wylie

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Home in Denver

Dockside at Malibu Pointe

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The living area features a comfortable beige sofa paired with two blue accent chairs, creating a cozy seating arrangement. A round glass coffee table sits atop a large area rug, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Lake Norman + Hot Tub | Boat & RV Parking

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Luxury Lake Norman Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Gameroom

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Cottages with a kayak

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A large grassy area leads to a charming cottage surrounded by trees. Four Adirondack chairs are arranged around a stone fire pit, creating a casual gathering spot. The cottage features a spacious deck with steps leading up to it, blending with the natural landscape.

Cottage in Denver

Cozy cottage in quiet cove on LKN

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

The image captures a serene lake scene featuring gentle ripples on the water's surface. Several ducks swim peacefully, complementing the natural beauty. In the background, wooden docks are visible along the shoreline, framed by trees without leaves, indicating a seasonal change.

Cottage in Mooresville

Quail Cottage Lake Norman

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

The exterior of the home reveals a spacious patio area with several lounge chairs and umbrellas. A large blue pool is featured, surrounded by a stone wall and lush greenery. The building's architecture melds Spanish-style elements with natural surroundings, providing a serene outdoor atmosphere.

Cottage in Lake Wylie

Perfect Summer Lake Getaway Villa on Lake Wylie

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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

A backyard swing is positioned close to the water, offering a serene view of the lake and colorful sunset. Soft clouds reflect on the glassy surface of the water, while lush greenery is visible along the shoreline, creating a tranquil setting.

Cottage in Charlotte

Serene Lake Views • Hot Tub • BBQ • Kayaks

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cottage in Mooresville

Queens Cove Cottage - Lake Norman Vacation Rental

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

A gazebo offers a shaded seating area overlooking a calm inlet of Lake Wylie. The water reflects a clear sky, with several boats docked nearby. Autumn foliage surrounds the scene, enhancing the inviting natural setting.

Cottage in Rock Hill

Lake Wylie Retreat 3br/2ba

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Cottage in Sherrills Ford

A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush greenery, featuring a spacious deck with stairs leading to the entrance. Colorful kayaks rest on the lawn, enhancing the inviting outdoor space surrounded by well-maintained shrubs and trees.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Sun-filled Lakefront Oasis w/NEW DOCK

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Three kayaks are positioned on a wooden dock, facing a calm lake. The kayaks are in bright colors: blue, red, and green, contrasting against the natural tones of the dock and surrounding greenery.

Cottage in Belmont

The Cottage on Lake Wylie

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Cabin rentals with a kayak

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A cottage-style cabin is visible along the lakefront, surrounded by lush green trees. The exterior features a light-colored facade with large windows, offering a glimpse of the indoor space. A grassy area extends between the cabin and the calm water, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.

Cabin in Mooresville

The Cabin on Lake Norman

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

A wooden deck extends from the cozy cabin, bordered by trees displaying autumn leaves. Below, a gravel area is furnished with a seating arrangement, including red chairs. An American flag and a star accent the exterior, contributing to a welcoming outdoor space.

Cabin in Sherrills Ford

Lakeside Rustic Retreat

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

A wooden dock extends over calm blue water, complemented by a hammock strung between two trees. Soft white sand surrounds the area, with scattered smooth stones enhancing the natural setting. Lush greenery frames the scene, providing a sense of tranquility and relaxation.

Cabin in Steele Creek

The Pearl of Lake Wylie

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

A sandy beach area is bordered by a wooden dock extending into the lake. Greenery and trees frame the scene, while colorful kayaks are stored on the dock. Smooth stones form a border along the beach, creating a natural aesthetic against the water's edge.

Cabin in Steele Creek

Overlook of Lake Wylie

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A private dock extends over calm waters, featuring a spacious wooden platform and a swim ladder. The shoreline is lined with lush trees, while the sky shows a blend of muted colors at sunset. Reflections dance softly on the water's surface.

Cabin in Sherrills Ford

Lakefront Cabin - Lookout Lodge - on Lake Norman

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

A serene lakeside view captures a golden sunrise reflecting on calm waters. Two docks are visible, framed by trees, and a landscaped area showcases a patio table with chairs. The gentle landscape transitions from grassy areas to the tranquil lake.

Cabin in Mooresville

Sunrise Cabin on Lake Norman

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

An outdoor area is presented featuring a charcoal barbecue grill beside a hot tub. A simple stone path and red decking are visible, with a mat displaying a flag pattern on the ground. Surrounding trees create a private and natural setting.

Cabin in Mooresville

Mobile Pineridge Hideout

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