Boutique Hotels in Catawba County

THE SETTINGWake up to panoramic views of Lake Norman's main channel from your private lakefront retreat. Step off the deck, through a spacious flat yard, onto your private dock — with a seating area and direct main channel access. This is lakefront living at its best, just 35 minutes from Charlotte.THE HOMESpread across three split levels, Peninsula Haven offers 3,100 sq ft of comfortable, well-equipped living space for families and groups. The home features 4 bedrooms (sleeping up to 12), 3 full bathrooms, a full kitchen with stainless appliances and silestone counters, an 8-seat dining table, living room with indoor fireplace, and a dedicated study with an extra sleeping area. Every main living space opens to water views.THE OUTDOOR EXPERIENCETwo levels of deck overlooking the lake. Screened porch. Private backyard with fire pit. Sun loungers. BBQ grill with utensils. Kayak included for guest use. Private dock on the main channel — rent a boat nearby and enjoy direct water access. The yard is flat and spacious, making Peninsula Haven one of the most family- and pet-friendly lakefront homes on Lake Norman.PERFECT FORFamily reunions and multi-generational stays. Charlotte-area weekend lake getaways. Corporate retreats and team off-sites. Bachelorette and birthday celebrations. Pet-friendly family vacations. Boating and water sports trips.LOCATIONSherrills Ford, NC. 35 min from Charlotte Douglas International. 10 min to Mooresville dining and shops. 15 min to Birkdale Village. Near Lake Norman State Park, Daveste' Vineyards, and Davidson College.HOUSE HIGHLIGHTSPrivate dock with main channel access. 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, sleeps 12. 3,100 sq ft tri-level home. Indoor fireplace + fire pit. Full kitchen + 8-seat dining. Kayak, sun loungers, BBQ grill included. Pet-friendly with flat, spacious yard. 2-car carport + additional parking. High-speed WiFi + dedicated workspace. Washer/dryer in unit. 35 minutes from Charlotte.About pets:Pets allowed: less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total).About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 18.About events:No events allowed.

Spacious lake house with rustic charm on quiet cove awaits for your family reunion or group getaway. Modern kitchen + 6-burne Weber grill for meal prep, and you can enjoy your feast at the huge dining room table overlooking the lake. Don't be fooled by the log cabin style- this is a BIG HOUSE with 10' ceilings and 3 huge bedrooms. There are beds to comfortably sleep 14 people, with plenty of extra room for blow-up mattresses or portable cribs. All bed & bath linens provided (guests should bring their own beach towels.)Your toughest decision will be where to enjoy your morning coffee - from the rocking chairs on the huge dock, from the swinging daybed in the four season room, or from the deep seating chat set on the patio? In the evening, your group will enjoy the fantastic views of the lake while making s’mores at the built-in fire pit, or take your bottle of wine down to the dock to listen to the waves lapping on the shore.The large covered dock area is perfect for relaxing with a book, floating on a raft with a cold beverage, or watching the kids jumping from the dock. Host can help arrange a local boat rental, or bring your boat to tie up at the dock! (Contact host to ensure your boat fits the slip.)House is on quiet, peaceful cove, yet less than 5 minutes from popular lakefront dining spots (by car or boat!) and new shopping area with Publix grocery store and Starbucks. Kitchen has both drip coffee maker and Keurig. Canoe, kayak and SUP for guest use. Lots of games and children's toys provided, as well as portable crib and high chair. CanoeKayakStandup Paddle BoardFoosballDart boardArcade head-to-head basketball"Bags" yard gameIf you're looking for the perfect getaway to reconnect with your family, this is it! The log home gives the feel of a nostalgic trip to the lake house, with plenty of activities for all ages (but there's still fast wifi and Smart TVs in LR and every bedroom for when you've had enough family time!) Your safety is our top priority. We have lots of children's life jackets and water shoes for your use, but please check with the owner in advance about specific sizes. There are three security cameras postioned outside the home: a doorbell camera, another pointed at the driveway, and a third pointed at the dock. Moving or tampering with cameras is not allowed.Please note: out of respect for our neighbors, loud rowdy parties and disruptive behavior is prohibited... and enforced. Guests will need to sign a rental agreement acknowledging house rules in order to finalize the booking and receive check-in instructions.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).Pets must be house-trained and approved by host..About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:House is perfect for reunions and family gatherings, but loud parties that disturb neighbors are prohibited..Contact host before bringing a boat. We don't guarantee all boats will fit the slip..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Sleeps 12 (1 King bed, 4 Queen beds, and 1 set of twin bunk beds)3 Bedrooms, 1 Bunkroom, 3 full bathrooms, 1 half bathLaundry area with Washer and DryerKitchen ~ Living Room ~ Dining ~ Game room ~Sunroom ~ Deck ~ Patio ~ Covered Boat Dock ~ Laundry This newly renovated house is perfectly located in the serene cove of Lookout Shoals Lake in Catawba, NC. Whether you are looking for a leisurely getaway or an adventure-filled family vacation—this is the place for you! Lounge by the shore on the covered dock, explore the surrounding coves and observe the various wildlife from the seat of a kayak, or enjoy swimming and sliding from the dock into the calm and refreshing water. Make sure to pack your fishing rods and tackle box as the lake is home to various species of fish. If you are a water sports enthusiast and would like to bring your own boat or jet-ski, there is a boat ramp that offers public access located just a short drive from the property. The dock at the house is equipped with cleats allowing you to dock your watercraft during your stay. While there are plenty of ways to enjoy the quaint Lookout Shoals Lake, it does not offer access to a marina or any watercraft rental companies. After enjoying all that the lake has to offer, you may choose to participate in a little friendly competition with a game of air hockey, poker, foosball, or billiards in the fully stocked game room. What better way to wrap up a perfect day at the lake than by relaxing next to the stone fire-pit and grilling a perfect meal to pair with the stunning view?The Dreamy Lake Lodge was designed for families, groups, and couples alike. The main floor offers an open concept living and dining area that features an unobstructed view of the lake. In the chef’s kitchen you will find ample counter space, cookware, and dishes. You will also find a full range of appliances including a four-burner range, two convection ovens, and a stainless-steel refrigerator that are sure to appease any culinary expert or to simply store the take-out and left-over meals from one of the local restaurants. Off the kitchen and dining area, you will find a sunroom that is perfect for your morning coffee or enjoying the evening sunset. The main floor also boasts a large master bedroom with a king-size bed and a private deck that provides a breath-taking view of the water. The ensuite bathroom offers a walk-in shower as well as a large vanity and back-lit mirror. If you have young kids, you will love that the kid’s room houses a set of twin bunk beds with a slide and is also located on the main floor of the home. There is also a half bathroom located off the main living space. Two additional bedrooms are located upstairs and each comfortably accommodates two queen beds and a dresser. A jack-and-jill bathroom is perfectly positioned between the two bedrooms, with each bedroom containing its own vanity area. Adding to the tranquility of these rooms is the clear view of the gorgeous lake. The beautifully finished walkout basement is sure to be one of the favorite spaces in the home! From card games to classic arcade games, everyone is sure to find a game that they love in the newly furnished game room. If participating in games is not your thing, then enjoy the beautifully-crafted wet bar while watching your favorite sports team on the large screen TV!Interested in shopping, dining, or spending a day being pampered at the spa? The proximity of I-40 allows for quick travel to many nearby attractions. Rock Barn Country Club & Spa is only a short drive from the house and offers a beautiful golf course and relaxing spa area. Boxcar Grille, Marely’s Pizza, Pop’s Old Company Store and Tavern, Rustic Rail Café, and Catawba Creamery are all local dining options within a ten-minute drive of the property. There are also various dining and shopping attractions located in the nearby towns of Conover, Hickory, and Statesville. Please be aware of the gradual slope and natural uneven terrain in the rear of the property and use caution for guests that are not independently steady and mobile. Life jackets are available and are advised to be used at all times by anyone around or in the water. Use extra precautions when visiting the property with children due to the property’s proximity to the water. When enjoying the lake, please also be aware of any surrounding watercrafts visiting the cove. About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Any damage caused by you or your guest during your stay will be your responsibility..Please be mindful of noise levels after 10pm out of respect for neighbors.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 23.About events:No events allowed.

Lakeview Hideaway – Family-Friendly Lakefront EscapeCome and experience the perfect lakefront getaway at Lakeview Hideaway, a newly renovated 1,800 sq ft home located just 45 minutes from downtown Charlotte. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property comfortably sleeps 8–10 guests, making it ideal for families, couples, and small groups. Relax indoors, enjoy lakefront views, and create lasting memories with your loved ones in this peaceful setting.________________________________________House DescriptionLakeview Hideaway offers a spacious and inviting environment with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The large living and sitting areas are designed for relaxation and connection. Enjoy meals together around the dining table that seats six. The home's modern renovations and thoughtful design ensure a comfortable and welcoming stay for all guests.________________________________________Indoor AmenitiesThe home includes a fully stocked kitchen complete with all the essentials for preparing home-cooked meals, along with a dedicated coffee bar. The living room features a large flat-screen smart TV ideal for movie nights. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options with the provided board games, card games, and poker set. Additional conveniences include a washer and dryer, high-speed WiFi, and central heating and air conditioning.________________________________________Outdoor AreaStep into the backyard and enjoy lakefront access with a private pier where you can dock your boat. Life jackets, floats, and paddle boards are available for guest use. After a day on the lake, gather around the lakefront fire pit or prepare dinner using the provided grill. The screened-in back porch offers a swing and rocking chairs for evening relaxation. The large yard is perfect for outdoor games, and a cornhole set is included for added fun.________________________________________House Rules• No smoking inside the home• No pets allowed• Quiet hours are from 10 PM to 7 AM• Please supervise children near the water at all times• No events, parties, or large gatherings• No additional guests without permission (permission often granted with prior approval)Please be advised that our neighbors communicate with us regularly. Any violations of house rules may result in additional fees and/or removal from the property without refund.________________________________________Guest AccessGuests will have full and private access to the first floor of the home, including the yard and the pier. The basement is unoccupied but not part of the rental.________________________________________Other Things to NoteDisclosure: We are not liable for any injuries or harm occurred on the premises of any kind. Renter/Leasee waives and assumes all risk and releases the owner from any liability for injuries resulting from use of the property or physical activity (e.g., swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking, etc.). By agreeing to rent the home through Vrbo, the Renter/Leasee acknowledges the risks associated with the property and activities performed while renting the property for all guests.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

Enjoy this peaceful and centrally-located home in the heart of Hickory. We completely refurbished this 1958 duplex to showcase the original, refinished hardwood floors, and gorgeous custom kitchen cabinetry and new bathrooms, then filled it with an eclectic blend of genuine mid mod furnishings and fresh linens. Once you’re here, you won’t want to leave!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.

Relax at this lakefront retreat with perfect reviews—your ideal Lake Norman getaway. Relax at this lakefront retreat with perfect reviews—your ideal Lake Norman getaway. Step outside to your private dock, perfect for your boat and jet skis, with wide stone steps that make getting into the lake effortless. Explore the quiet cove with six adult kayaks, two youth kayaks, two paddleboards, and plenty of floats, all with life jackets included. Gather around the spacious stone firepit for s’mores or sunset cocktails, or unwind on the large deck with comfortable seating, a gas grill, and two screened porches overlooking the water.The fenced backyard is perfect for outdoor games, relaxing in the hammock, or letting kids play safely. Inside, the fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep easy, while the cozy living room with a gas fireplace offers the perfect place to unwind after a day on the lake. Lulu’s Landing sits in a peaceful cove yet is only minutes from Publix, restaurants, and shopping—and just a short boat ride to several lakefront dining spots with spectacular sunset views.Beyond the lake, you’re only 30 minutes from Charlotte’s top attractions, including the Spectrum Center, Bank of America Stadium, Blumenthal Theatre, Carowinds, and the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby foothills and mountains for hiking, skiing, and vibrant fall colors. Conveniently located near I‑77, I‑485, and Highway 16—and just 30 minutes from Charlotte Douglas International Airport—Lulu’s Landing offers the perfect blend of lakefront fun, comfort, and easy access to everything North Carolina has to offer.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Additional guests visiting the property during the stay must be approved by the host in advance and may result in an additional fee..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.

Escape to the charming "Carolina Cottage" - a cozy 2-bedroom retreat in Hickory, NC. Recently renovated, this transitional-style home offers a fully equipped kitchen, covered porch, and convenient access to downtown, parks, Lake Hickory, Hickory Airpot, Crawdads Stadium, and Appalachian States new Campus . Ideal for up to 4 guests, indulge in the comforts of this peaceful haven while exploring the vibrant city and nearby attractions. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at "Carolina Cottage."About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:We allow smaller dogs that are none shedding..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.