Waterfront holiday rentals in Cornelius

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A welcoming entrance features a black wooden door adorned with a natural wreath. Two wooden chairs and a small round table are positioned on a spacious deck, complemented by a potted plant. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Iron Station
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

Tiny wooded retreat on the Farm

This delightful tiny house in the woods can accommodate up to 5 people. It has a full kitchen, loft bedroom, bathroom w/ full tub and shower, and living area. You can sleep in comfort, enjoy making breakfast with farm fresh eggs, enjoy the morning air from the deck, sip coffee by the pond, or hike through the wooded trails. Relaxation and simplicity await you here. We welcome up to 2 dogs, no other species; pet fee will apply. Guests 14 and under MUST wear a life jacket at the pond. No smoking.

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An aerial view captures a spacious dock extending over calm water. A covered gazebo and tents provide shaded seating areas, while colorful kayaks are neatly arranged on the shore. Two boats are tied nearby, enhancing the waterfront experience in a tranquil setting.
Apartment in Mooresville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Lakefront Family Fun, New Gazebo, Toys Included!

READ OUR REVIEWS Lounge, float, fish, enjoy sun/shade. Need a boat rental? Got it + public ramp for your boat. ON THE WATER/DOCKS: 7 Kayaks, 3 paddle boards, windsurfers, fishing gear, swim toys. Large dock includes refrigerator, tables, grill with fuel, paper plates and plasticware, music, fans, fresh drinking water, solar shower, life jackets, vegetable garden, Sail shades, Gazebo! LARGE COVERED PATIO (860 sq ft) with gas grill, table and chairs and games. Plus a firepit w/ free wood.

Top Guest favourite
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 Sherrills Ford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 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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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.
Home in Mooresville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Lake Front 1-BR w/ Private Beach

Enjoy Lake Norman retreat at the 1-bedroom suite. It is perfect for catching sunset skies, swimming, fishing, boating, jet skiing, & watching wildlife. Wake up in the most relaxed and 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 retails, ~25 minutes to Charlotte. We follow Airbnb's 5 Steps Procedures to sanitize & disinfect for your peace of mind.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room features a comfortable seating arrangement with plush sofas and a large ottoman. A ceiling fan and a wall-mounted TV are present, while windows provide a view of the lake. Light curtains frame the scene, and a cozy fireplace adds warmth.
Condo in Cornelius
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lake Norman Waterfront Condo Retreat Dog Friendly

Peaceful relaxation or non-stop adventure, this setting has something for everyone. Beautiful, lake front views the minute you walk in the door will have you ready to relax or get out on the water. Fishing, skiing, paddle boarding are all just outside your door, or rent a boat at the Marina just a 2 minute drive down the street. Walk the boardwalk, visit nearby parks and trails. From upscale shopping and relaxing spas to sports and entertainment there’s something for everyone. 🐶 Dogs OK!

Top Guest favourite
A bright great room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy sofa is paired with an armchair, and a circular coffee table sits on a patterned rug. A large mirror reflects the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Guesthouse in Mooresville
5 out of 5 average rating, 416 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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A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa with neutral tones, arranged around a circular coffee table. A modern entertainment center with a flat-screen TV is mounted above a cozy gas fireplace. Natural light enters through big windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Huntersville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Blissful Lake Views + Hot Tub + Pool Table

Experience a dreamy lakeside escape! This beautiful Airbnb offers awe-inspiring lake views, a blissful hot tub, and endless entertainment with a pool table and more! Unforgettable relaxation and excitement await you here! Enjoy spacious accommodations in this custom home with 2 king beds, 1 queen bed, 2 large living/entertainment rooms, and a beautiful covered lanai that steps into an oversized deck with serene lake views! This is a perfect home for family and friends to relax and unwind!

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A serene waterfront scene showcases a wooden dock extending over calm waters. A group of individuals is seen enjoying time on the dock with jet skis. Lush green grass surrounds the area, complemented by a nearby tree offering shade.
Home in Denver
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Serenity Cove

Beautiful, brand new, upscale waterfront home on quiet cove close to big water. Enjoy all that Lake Norman has to offer!! Very close to The Landing restaurant and other waterfront restaurants. Boat / jet ski rentals available. Wide array of nearby amenities - shopping, restaurants, US National Whitewater Center, short drive to Uptown Charlotte. Boat dock, Stand Up Paddleboards, kayak and other water toys. TVs in all rooms (cable with HBO) and Amazon Prime. NO PARTIES, PETS, OR SMOKING

Top Guest favourite
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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Cabin on Lake Norman

This lovely lake front property is not called Cabin on the Lake for just any reason. Sitting a mere 10 feet off the water this cozy home boasts a second-to-none view of Lake Norman. The Cabin includes a spacious dock with room for up to 3 boats, enough to host friends and family for an evening of cocktails and fireworks. This is a 2 bed 1 bath escape for water sport enthusiasts looking for a lakeside getaway or for the avid fisherman looking for their next Big Fish story. *PET FRIENDLY*

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil view of Lake Norman reflects the trees and structures lining the shoreline. A blue inflatable float rests on the dock, complementing the calm water and clear blue sky. The scene captures the serene atmosphere of the lake and its surroundings.
Cottage in Mooresville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lakefront Retreat w/ Private dock, Firepit, SUP!

Enjoy an unforgettable getaway to Mooresville, North Carolina when you stay at this vacation rental cottage. Located on the shores of Lake Norman, the home features an open living space and a spacious yard w/ PRIVATE DOCK, firepit, hot tub, stand up paddle board, canoes, pool table, ping pong, gas grill, picnic table, and a fully equipped kitchen. Make dinner while watching the sunset over the lake or take your boat to nearby lakefront restaurant for dinner. BOAT RENTALs w/in 5 min.

Guest favourite
A breathtaking sunrise is reflected on the calm waters of Lake Norman, with vibrant hues of orange and purple filling the sky. A dock is visible extending into the lake, surrounded by gentle tree silhouettes in the background.
Guest suite in Mooresville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Waterfront Retreat at Lake Norman

Luxurious private lakeside apartment with wonderful views of Lake Norman. Separate entrance with kitchen, sleeping/sitting area and separate bathroom. Relax on the private patio area overlooking the lake , sit on a rocker or eat al fresco next to our koi pond. Great sunrise views for early risers. NB. Lake Norman is a busy, fun lake with activities and boat traffic year round but our place is quiet and relaxing with lots of birds and wildlife and a very private feel. No pets

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is highlighted by a flat-screen television mounted on a geometric-patterned accent wall. Two brown leather chairs are positioned at a granite countertop, setting a casual dining or workspace feel. Soft lighting fixtures enhance the contemporary design.
Apartment in Mooresville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Private Hideaway on Lake Norman

Hello All! We welcome our private hideaway to any guest that is looking for a short term getaway or just passing through the area. The suite has been recently renovated with all new finishes, including a wet bar area. Our house is right on Lake Norman, with several lake access points within the immediate area. We also welcome our full wrap around porch for ours guests leisure, along with an outdoor seating area. We hope you join us for a blissful experience! See you soon!

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    Cornelius holiday rentals start at $149 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

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    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cornelius stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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