Lake house holiday rentals in North Carolina

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A cozy outdoor seating area features a fire pit surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs, positioned under shaded canopies. Lush greenery and blooming flowers frame the space, with a serene view of the lake visible in the background.
Home in Lexington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Heaven Hill | Lakefront Escape on High Rock

Escape to High Rock Lake. Heaven Hill is a peaceful waterfront retreat built for slowing down and making memories. Enjoy a private dock in a quiet cove, unwind by the fire pit, or relax on the screened-in porch with lake views. With space to gather and recharge, it’s THE getaway for families, couples, or friends. Just minutes from Childress Vineyards, Salisbury, and historic Lexington, and about 35 minutes to Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Greensboro/High Point. Experience lake life at its best!

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A serene outdoor setting is framed by vibrant pink flowering trees, offering a view of the calm lake. A wooden deck adjacent to the house features seating arrangements, while the landscaped area adds subtle greenery, complementing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Lexington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Lakefront Getaway w/ Private Dock+Kayak+Firepit

Escape to the peacefulness of High Rock Lake at this renovated lakefront retreat with a private dock, kayak, paddle board, fire pit, hammock, grill, and sunset views. Relax by the water, fish from the dock, paddle the lake, or unwind under the stars by the fire pits. Inside, enjoy a cozy, thoughtfully designed space with modern comforts. Located in Lexington, NC with easy access to Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point and Charlotte. Perfect for couples, families, or a relaxing lake getaway.

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An open kitchen area features a stainless steel refrigerator and a gas stove. White cabinetry complements wooden flooring. A small dining table with four gold chairs is positioned near a window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Home in Lake Waccamaw
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Lakefront Retreat Nature Escape

Welcome to the Little Blue Heron! Relax and restore, or get your creative juices flowing at this nature sanctuary. Lake front cottage at Lake Waccamaw with canal views in the back. Great for wading, boating, or swimming in the summer and bird watching and soaking up the peaceful views in the winter. Watch the sun rise over the lake from the King bed in the master bedroom! Perfect for artists, those looking to reflect or re-connect, or short getaways. Up to 2 dogs allowed, woof! ($50 fee)

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Home in Huntersville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 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 lakeside scene captures a wooden dock extending into calm waters, reflecting vibrant hues of a sunset. The backdrop features tree-lined shores and a gentle sky filled with soft pink and orange clouds, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Lexington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Playground! 4br/3ba Views! Skee-ball®! More!

Welcome to The Playground! If you like fun, relaxation, and gorgeous views, then you will looooove The Playground. It is the perfect place to breathe fresh air, see beauty, gather with friends and family, play, and relax. Paddle in the quiet cove. Play Real Skee-Ball®, foosball, Big Buck Hunter®, 60-in-1 multi-arcade (Pac-Man, Galaga, Frogger, etc.), cornhole, and more Lounge on the double-decker deck. Watch the 75" 4K TV while on the leather sectional. Sip coffee and more!

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A hot tub is situated on a deck overlooking a tranquil waterway, with the sun rising in the background. Colorful adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation amid serene views.
Home in Cedar Point
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Romantic Waterfront Escape with hottub and kayak

Fishing paradise and breathtaking sunrise and moonlight from your private hottub on the back deck. Tandem kayak and small jon boat included. You can fish, kayak, or wade from the back yard! We've caught drum, flounder, shrimp, etc. Master has a king nectar bed and an amazing view of the water from the picture windows. 3 miles to beach, 13 miles to Aquarium, & 13 miles to Camp Lejeune. The road is close but once you exit your vehicle, you feel like you are in your own lil paradise.

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A serene view of a lakeside home with a sloped grassy area leading to calm waters. The structure features a slanted metal roof and an inviting porch overlooking the lake, surrounded by lush greenery on both sides, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Roxboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Hideaway Haven | Hot Tub, Firepit & Private Dock

We provide firewood in the winter! Enjoy a recently renovated home located on an extremely quiet and private bend of beautiful Hyco Lake. Relax with stunning water views with everything you need for a romantic weekend or family gathering. Feel free to use all the water toys and fishing tackle provided to make your time at the lake truly memorable. Close to NEW Caesars Virginia Casino in Danville, VIR, with a paved road and driveway plus a two-car garage with a ping-pong table!

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Home in Roxboro
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Lakefront Oasis-HotTub | GameRoom | Kayaks | Dock

At Pointe Mayo Lake, discover a serene, rustic retreat by Mayo Lake. Enjoy amenities like kayaks & canoes, private dock, fishing rods, a grill, a hot tub, a game room, and a fire pit. Perfect for avid vacationers, couples, families, groups of professionals, and even your furry friends! We are Pet and Family Friendly! Love what you see but not ready to book? Click the ❤️ "Save" button on the top right to easily find us again and secure your getaway when you're ready!

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Home in Semora
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Sunset Lakefront Glass Retreat, Hot Tub, Kayaks

Just an hour from RTP, this sunset lakefront retreat is designed around the view, with expansive glass walls that bring Hyco Lake right into the living space. Spend the day on the water—launch a kayak, cast a line from the private dock, or relax by the lake—then unwind in the hot tub or around the fire pit as the sky turns gold. Perfect for romantic getaways, girls' weekends, or a peaceful midweek reset. Fast WiFi makes remote work easy, with on-site EV charging.

Top guest favourite
A serene waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunset over calm waters. Soft clouds are awash in shades of orange and purple, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. The shoreline is lined with gentle grasses, creating a peaceful backdrop to the stunning natural display.
Home in Swansboro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

We call it The Point….

If you are an artist, fisherperson, kayaker, boater or just someone who wants to chill, you will love this. It’s quirky, private, artsy and has soul to refresh yours. Our waterfront paradise sits on a point on Queens Creek with a 180-degree view of the quarter-mile-wide estuary, just upriver from the Intracoastal Waterway and 5 miles from the ocean. We’ve rehabbed a 1959 fishing cottage, 2 bed, 2 bath surrounded by glass w/ kitchen and living facing the water.

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A serene lakeside view captures the early morning mist hovering over the calm water. Soft hues of orange and yellow reflect on the surface, while the silhouette of trees outlines the horizon. A wooden dock extends into the scene, inviting peaceful moments by the water.
Home in Prospect Hill
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Lakefront Hygge: Dock|Marine Hammock|Screen Porch

Discover a peaceful haven on the water in Prospect Hill! This stylish Scandinavian Modern house boasts a private dock on a quiet reservoir, offering a serene escape. Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility, while still being a short drive to Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh, Greensboro, Charlotte and Danville. With a cozy, inviting interior, and abundant places to enjoy the outdoors, this waterfront property is the perfect place to "press pause".

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Home in Semora
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Lake Front | Beautiful Views | Perfect Getaway

Come find a place of rest, relaxation and renewal here at Still Waters. A place that has been built by the hands of its owners, bringing peace to everyone that enters the home. This custom built home is situated just on the waters edge, with a dock and canoes available for use. This home is perfect for a couples get away, looking to recharge away from the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives. Roxboro is about 25 minutes away from the home.

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