Family-friendly holiday rentals in Lake Norman

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Birch and Beam | A-Frame Lakefront Cottage + Dock

Tucked beneath river birch trees on the shores of Lake Norman, Birch and Beam is a remodeled A-frame cottage that blends modern comfort with nostalgic charm. Enjoy sunset views from the deck, evenings around the firepit, and peaceful mornings overlooking the water from your private dock. With 5 generous bedrooms, gracious gathering spaces, and nearly an acre of waterfront, it’s an ideal retreat year-round - only 10-15 minutes from shopping, dining, marinas, and historic Davidson and Mooresville.

Four teal Adirondack chairs surround a stone fire pit, positioned on sandy beach by the lake. The calm water reflects fluffy white clouds and lush greenery along the shoreline. A wooden dock is visible in the background, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 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?

A gathering area features a fire pit surrounded by colorful adirondack chairs in shades of blue, black, and yellow. The gravel surface leads to a serene lake view, with multiple docks visible in the distance, inviting relaxation and social gatherings.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Kingfisher Cabin

Still Deep Water! Recently renovated. Quiet cove, great views, close to the main channel and Stumpy Creek Marina. 3 SUPs, 3 kayaks, life vests, water floats & beach towels supplied. Kitchen has dishes, utensils, cookware & small appliances. Upstairs has 3 bedrooms, full bath, kitchen, covered porch with Blackstone. Downstairs has bunkroom & full bath. Crib & highchair provided. TV's with steaming, books, board games. If unavailable, please consider our other homes Blue Heron House and The Nest.

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, 150 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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Waterfront Home l Hot Tub l Dock | Kayaks | SUP

Experience Lake Norman waterfront living at this beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom lakefront home. Roast s'mores over the fire pit or soak in the hot tub after a day on the water. Enjoy a morning coffee on your private dock and kayaks and stand up paddle boards for the afternoon. Fantastic for extended families or large groups with the house segmented with upstairs and downstairs connecting from the outside for additional privacy. Minutes from dining, breweries, parks, marinas and shopping.

Superhost

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lake Norman| Pool | Golf Simulator |Sauna| Hot tub

Welcome to Ridgetop Resort, one of Lake Norman’s ultimate PRIVATE resort-style retreats — designed for unforgettable family vacations, reunions, church retreats,& multi-family getaways. Nestled in one of the best areas of Lake Norman, this luxury waterfront estate combines the feel of a private resort w/ endless entertainment for all ages. With sleeping for up to 18 guests, deep-water lake access, & an incredible lineup of indoor & outdoor amenities, there is truly something for everyone.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Home in Denver

Pool & Hot Tub | Lakefront Paradise

🌅 Welcome to Hidden Cove — Lake Norman’s Modern Luxury Getaway Tucked away on the quiet shores of Lake Norman, this stunning lakefront retreat designed for both relaxation and fun. With space for up to 13 guests, it’s perfect for family gatherings, weekend getaways, or group celebrations. Wake up to peaceful lake views, spend the day poolside, or wind down with your favorite movie. Every corner of this home combines modern comfort with the laid-back charm of lake life.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A wooden dock extends into the tranquil waters of Lake Norman, featuring a shelter with a green roof. Two yellow kayaks are secured to the side of the dock, while lush greenery surrounds the water's edge. The peaceful scenery is enhanced by a clear blue sky.

Cabin in Mooresville

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.

Superhost

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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 126 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.

Home in Lake Norman of Catawba

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 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.