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Waterfront 1-Acre | Private Dock, Hot Tub, Firepit | Bankhead Lodge by AvantStay

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Find out more about Lake Norman of Catawba

Why visit Lake Norman of Catawba

  • Stunning Lake Views: Lake Norman offers breathtaking lakeside scenery, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various activities like boating, fishing, and hiking in the beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore delightful communities with rich history and family-friendly atmospheres.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from lakefront homes, modern lakehouses, and cozy ranch homes to suit your vacation needs.
  • Proximity to Charlotte: Just a short drive from the vibrant city of Charlotte, offering additional urban experiences.

Popular types of accommodation in Lake Norman of Catawba

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in Lake Norman of Catawba, you're in luck. Our vacation rentals include stunning lakefront homes, modern lakehouses, and cozy ranch homes. Many come equipped with laundry rooms and additional bedrooms, ensuring you have all the comforts of home. Whether you prefer a private vacation home, a condo, or an apartment, we have a variety of options to suit your needs. Start planning your ideal escape today.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Lake Norman of Catawba, offering spacious accommodations perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: A favored option, these modern spaces provide amenities and stunning views, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for those seeking a home-like atmosphere, perfect for longer stays.
  • Cottages: These charming hideaways offer a cozy and intimate setting, perfect for romantic escapes.
  • Cabins: A popular selection for nature enthusiasts, providing a rustic feel amidst the beautiful outdoors.**

Top attractions near Lake Norman of Catawba

Lake Norman of Catawba offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for romantic getaways or family vacations. Visitors can enjoy the stunning lake views, explore vibrant urban parks, and visit modern colleges and universities. With a variety of attractions catering to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor fun, Lake Norman promises an unforgettable trip filled with activities for everyone.

  • Lake Norman: A stunning lake known for its picturesque scenery and romantic vibes, perfect for beach outings and outdoor activities. Enjoy thrilling water sports or relax by the shore while taking in the breathtaking views.
  • Davidson College: This modern college exudes a vibrant city atmosphere, with beautiful architecture and a lively campus. Explore its galleries, attend events, or stroll through the charming town of Davidson nearby.
  • Lake Norman State Park: A national state park that offers adventure seekers a wealth of outdoor experiences, from hiking trails to scenic views. Immerse yourself in nature while enjoying activities like biking, fishing, and picnicking.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Lake Norman of Catawba, visit Daveste' Vineyards for a delightful wine tasting experience, only 8 miles away. Enjoy some playful competition at Lake Norman Miniature Golf, located 10 miles away, perfect for couples seeking adventure and fun together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a great time at Sherrills Ford Optimist Park, enjoying wellness vibes in a recreation area. For more adventure, visit George Pappas' Victory Lanes arcade, or relax at Mountain Creek Park, located 5 miles away, offering a peaceful retreat for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Birkdale Village for shopping and entertainment, tee off at Mallard Head Country Club for a day of golf, or satisfy your adrenaline cravings at Raceworld USA with thrilling motor racing adventures—all within a short drive from Lake Norman of Catawba.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Lake Norman of Catawba

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Lake Norman of Catawba with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lake Norman of Catawba with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lake Norman of Catawba: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lake Norman of Catawba: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Lake Norman of Catawba

Lake Norman of Catawba is a picturesque village perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore nearby cities like Catawba, where you can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere, rich history, and stunning scenery. The western shore offers breathtaking lakeside views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. With its welcoming community and charming neighborhoods, Lake Norman promises an unforgettable vacation experience just a stone's throw from Charlotte.

  • Charlotte: As a thriving metropolis, Charlotte is a dynamic blend of modernity and southern charm, situated conveniently near Lake Norman of Catawba. This bustling city is perfect for travelers seeking outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and romantic outings. Visitors can explore its lively arena entertainment facilities, enjoy thrilling rides at amusement parks, or indulge in shopping at various centers. Notable landmarks include the picturesque lake, the impressive stadium, and various sports facilities that cater to all ages. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse attractions, Charlotte offers an engaging travel experience.
  • Mayhew: Located a mere 3 miles from Lake Norman of Catawba, the charming village of Mayhew is a serene getaway ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities and stunning scenery. This quaint community invites travelers to explore its recreational areas and shopping malls, providing a relaxing atmosphere perfect for romantic outings. Highlights include the nearby lake, the expansive national state park, and an informative visitor center that offers insights into the area's natural beauty. Mayhew’s picturesque landscape and tranquil vibe make it a perfect spot for a leisurely escape.
  • Terrell: Just 1 mile from Lake Norman of Catawba, Terrell is a delightful city that offers a blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. With its abundance of recreational areas and shopping options, it's an excellent destination for couples and families alike. Visitors can explore the nearby lake, venture through the national state park, or enjoy time at the local marina. The charming atmosphere of Terrell, paired with its stunning natural surroundings, creates an inviting environment for relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to Lake Norman of Catawba

If you're planning a trip to Lake Norman of Catawba, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming adventure? Staying flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new trips, continue from where you paused, or review and arrange your travel plans. You’ll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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Find the perfect vacation rental for your Lake Norman of Catawba getaway

Experience the unique character of Lake Norman of Catawba with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Lake Norman of Catawba

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Lake Norman of Catawba a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Daveste' Vineyards (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Lake Norman Miniature Golf (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • GoPro Motorplex (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Lazy 5 Ranch (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
  • Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatics (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Mooresville Golf Course (7 mi / 11.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Lake Norman of Catawba

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lake Norman of Catawba is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Norman (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Lake Norman State Park (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Jetton Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Latta Nature Preserve (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Catawba River (20.1 mi / 32.4 km)
  • Lake Hickory (25.9 mi / 41.7 km)

Transportation options to and around Lake Norman of Catawba

The nearest airport is in Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional), located 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), which is 25.3 mi (40.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lake Norman Of Catawba when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation rental in Lake Norman of Catawba, one of the best areas to consider is the community of Mooresville. This charming town is known for its beautiful waterfront views and vibrant atmosphere. Mooresville offers a variety of vacation rentals, with numerous properties available to suit different preferences, whether you're looking for a cozy lakeside cabin or a spacious family home.

One of the top attractions in Mooresville is the NASCAR Hall of Fame, which celebrates the rich history of motorsports and is a must-visit for racing enthusiasts. Additionally, the area boasts several parks and recreational spots, such as Jetton Park, where you can enjoy walking trails, picnic areas, and access to the lake for kayaking or paddleboarding.

Another fantastic option is the town of Cornelius, located on the northeastern shore of Lake Norman. Cornelius features a more laid-back vibe, with a range of vacation rentals available, from charming cottages to luxurious lakefront estates. Here, you can explore the scenic Birkdale Village, which offers shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it a great spot for families or friends to gather. The nearby Ramsey Creek Park is another highlight, providing ample outdoor activities, including swimming and hiking.

Both Mooresville and Cornelius offer an inviting space, making them ideal choices for a memorable getaway at Lake Norman.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Lake Norman Of Catawba?
Prices for vacation rentals in Lake Norman Of Catawba vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Lake Norman Of Catawba to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Lake Norman Of Catawba vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Lake Norman Of Catawba on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Lake Norman Of Catawba?
A long-stay vacation rental in Lake Norman Of Catawba is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Lake Norman Of Catawba vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Lake Norman Of Catawba with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a Lake Norman Of Catawba vacation rental?
Book your Lake Norman Of Catawba vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Lake Norman Of Catawba?
In Lake Norman of Catawba, visitors can enjoy various attractions centered around the beautiful lake itself. The area is known for its outdoor recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and swimming, making it a popular destination for water enthusiasts. The towns of Cornelius and Mooresville offer charming waterfront parks, such as Jetton Park and Lake Norman State Park, where families can picnic, hike, and explore nature trails.

For those interested in local culture, the nearby historic district of Davidson features quaint shops, dining options, and the Davidson College campus, known for its picturesque campus and vibrant arts scene. The area also hosts various festivals throughout the year, celebrating local music, food, and crafts, providing a taste of the community spirit.
Can I change or cancel my Lake Norman Of Catawba home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Lake Norman Of Catawba vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Lake Norman Of Catawba vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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