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The Overlook at Lake James
This new build is tucked away on Lake James in a gated community. This charming two-story retreat offers four bedrooms all with ensuite bathrooms, a walkout basement and two spacious decks. For the adventurous, there's a steep path (yes, it's steep but worth the effort) to a private dock, where you can fish, swim, or simply enjoy the stunning views. Whether you’re on the water, exploring nearby hiking trails or lounging on the decks, this Lake James home is the perfect place for a quiet getaway.

Lake James Private Dock Quiet Cove Starlink
Our house is the last on a quiet "no outlet" street on one of the best hidden coves on Lake James. It’s only a couple hundred yards to the main channel and big Mountain View’s and sunsets. Our home is comfortable and expansive. A place to relax, fish, swim, use our 4 kayaks, or tie up your own boat or pontoon rental for your stay. Black Bear, Hidden Cove, or Canal Bridge are the closest boat launches. We now have lightening fast Star-link internet for remote workers and your entertainment!

Stylish Lakefront Home with Stunning Water Views
Escape to this peaceful 4BR, 2BA lakefront home on scenic Lake Adger—perfect for families, friends, or equestrian guests. Stunning views, direct lake access, two cozy living areas, and a full kitchen. Just minutes from TIEC, hiking trails, Lake Lure, and Hendersonville and Chimney Rock. A short drive from Asheville. The perfect mix of indoor comfort and outdoor adventure. Relax and explore nature in style! Great location for enjoying Fall Foliage and the Hendersonville Apple Festival too.

Lakefront Home on Beautiful Lake James!
Welcome to Loving Lake Life – Your Perfect Lake Retreat, Just 15 Minutes from Morganton! Nestled on the waterfront, our home offers easy access to the water with a short stone path leading to our private dock. It comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and comes fully equipped with two kayaks, two paddleboards, a cozy fire pit, beautiful porches, a fun-filled game room, and more! Thoughtfully designed with all the amenities you need, this space is the ideal setting for your next getaway!

Lake James Leisure
Enjoy spectacular views of Lake James while sipping your morning coffee. Bring your boat, sit on the private dock and relax with family and friends in a lake front oasis. Spacious living rooms provide ample gathering space or find seclusion and nature on one of the three expansive porches. Kayak, hike, mountain bike or boat all day and then relax and watch the sunset in the hottub. High speed fiber internet to stream your favorite shows or work if you must. Relax, Recharge and Reconnect.

Lake James Waterfront with Dock, Pool, and Kayaks!
Fisherman Cove at Lake James was just built and sleeps 10 in three bedrooms and two and a half baths, you can walk down and enjoy the 150 feet of lakefront! Play around on our kayaks, paddle boards, or just jump right in off our boat dock. It’s close to the Hawks Nest, Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Gorge, Table Rock, Black Mountain, Asheville, and other day adventures. Come have fun, new adventures, and endless exploration. Located in a gated community with pool, pavilion, and fire pit!

4BR 3.5 BA Lakefront Mountain Getaway
West-facing lakefront gem nestled in a beautiful cove on Lake James makes for the perfect family getaway! Stunning home that provides a serene setting for relaxing and recreation! Sip coffee on one of 2 wrap around decks, or head to lakeside gazebo or large 2 level aluminum dock with amazing views of Dobson Knob! Enjoy kayaks and paddle boards by day and stone fire pit at sunset! Close proximity to Marion, Morganton, and many hiking trails, this property has it all!

Pool, Game Room, Hot Tub, Golf!
Escape to our tranquil retreat, nestled within the gates of Rumbling Bald Resort. This spacious, newly renovated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home perfectly blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Enjoy direct access to the resort’s premier amenities, including multiple on-site golf courses, swimming pools, sports courts, activities, hiking trails, lake access with boat rentals, a full-service spa, and several dining options—all just minutes from your doorstep.

Lakefront home on Lake James!
Lake James is the perfect spot for your next getaway peaceful, scenic, and full of adventure! The water is great for boating and swimming, making it easy to spend your days soaking up the sun and enjoying everything the lake has to offer. On Lake James, you’ll take in breathtaking mountain ranges and enjoy the unique experience of pulling your boat right up to sandy islands and peninsulas for the perfect day on the water.

Lake James Deep Water Cove, Screen Porch & Kayaks!
Newman’s Nook on Lake James is a Farmhouse-style lake house on a calm cove, nestled in the Blue Ridge mountain foothills. Nearby, take advantage of hiking, mountain biking, waterfalls, golf, gem-mining, Lake James State Park, beach, wineries & breweries! Make memories with friends & family taking in stunning views, smelling fresh mountain air, listening to nature’s music and feeling cool, clean water of Lake James!

Row House | Lakefront Luxury with Private Dock!
Offering ample space & high-end furnishings, this lakefront gem boasts a private boat dock, a screened porch, an outdoor fire pit & kitchen, and a gas grill, making it the perfect getaway for larger groups seeking leisure & luxury! This rental is pet-friendly with an additional $100 pet fee per dog (maximum of 2 dogs allowed). Please include the number of dogs when making your reservation.

Lake James Retreat: Large Private Lakefront Home
Your Lake James Lake Front Oasis Lake James 5 Bedroom 3 Bath Home You've found the perfect spot to enjoy Lake Living. Spectacular views in a private retreat on Lake James with this 5 Bedroom 3 Bath lake-front home with private dock on a private cove with excellent large water views from dock. Enter the house & you're greeted to an open floor plan with soaring ceilings.
Popular amenities for Lake James lakehouse rentals
Waterfront lakehouse rentals

Lake View & Easy Access to Town on Quiet Street

Lakeside Home w Mtn Views & Dock

Lake Lure Cottage | Private Dock & Mountain Views

Lake Lure Modern Retreat | Marina Access + Views

Pet-Friendly Lake House | Hot Tub, Sauna & Kayaks

Lake Life w/ Luxury! 2-Tier Dock

Sunrise Surprise - Guest Favorite

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Pet-friendly lake house rentals

Perfect Getaway at Lake Lure | 3 Bedroom, Sleeps 8

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Hidden Gem NEW - Rumbling Bald, Pet/ Kid Friendly!

Hidden Gem-Rumbling Bald Access

Cabin in Lake Lure with Scenic Views and Hot Tub

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Home in Lake James

Getaway At Grants - MTN Views

Lake Tomahawk House - Mountain Views & Fire Pit

Peaceful Lake House Retreat: Swim, Kayaks, SUPs

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Wild Rose Cottage - In Rumbling Bald - Lake Lure

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