Island Retreat on Lake Norman - Sleeps 22 with Hot Tub, Covered Private Dock, 2 Game Rooms, Chef's Kitchen, Fire Pit, Kayaks and 2 Acres of Waterfront Privacy | Ideal for Fall Reunions and Multi-Family Getaways

Simply unparalleled. Emerald Cay offers a majestic vantage point in the trees, overlooking the lake. It’s a spectacular lakefront gem that will feel like your own private resort. Accessed through the enchanting Lake Norman State Park, you will quickly feel transported to another world. Stunning nature and lake views welcome you through grand windows in the spacious living areas, kitchen, and bedrooms. Emerald Cay is a front-row seat to incredible bird watching, deer, and other beautiful wildlife
The space
As you step outside, you will be greeted by sprawling decks overlooking the lake, perfect for sipping coffee in the morning and enjoying the sunrise. The deck also features a grill and outdoor dining area, making it an ideal spot for hosting barbecues or enjoying dinner under the stars.

Inside the home, you will find all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen and luxurious bedrooms. The living areas are thoughtfully designed with both comfort and style in mind, featuring plush sofas and chairs, and luxurious decor.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous vacation, Emerald Cay has something to offer everyone. Spend your days swimming or kayaking on the lake, hiking through the nearby trails, or simply relaxing on the deck and taking in the breathtaking scenery. However you choose to spend your time, you are sure to leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated after your stay at Emerald Cay.

6100+ sq ft. Sleeps up to 14.

Features: Loaded game rooms including pool, air hockey, shuffle board, ping pong, lounge/bar area, Chef Kitchen, two 80 inch Smart TVs, Elevator, hot tub

Emerald Cay is the perfect home to escape it all, yet have it all.


Included in this architectural masterpiece are its spacious upper and lower wrap-around decks overlooking the stunning views, walkways through the surrounding trees and a tram ride down to the dock. Enjoy mesmerizing sunsets in the evenings while sitting around a fire pit, in the hot tub or cooking your favorite meals on the gas BBQ while boats drive by.

We are experts at creating unforgettable experiences. Contact our Evoke Luxury Properties Concierge Team before you arrive so we can help maximize your experience by arranging a boat, watersport rental, private chef, grocery delivery, photographer, or other rental options according to your needs to enhance your stay.

We can't wait for you to experience Emerald Cay on Lake Norman...


Maximum overnight occupancy is 14; maximum daytime occupancy is 20. The fireplace(s) in this home are not functional and are for aesthetic purposes only. The boat lift at this dock is NOT accessible for renters, but boats can be tied to the dock. This property has multiple active exterior security cameras on the premises. 2 pointed to the driveway and road, 2 on each exterior patios and one at the dock,


Emerald Cay is conveniently located within minutes of shopping, dining/ entertainment, 40 minutes north of downtown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International airport. Also explore nearby vineyards, golf, hiking in State Park, NASCAR races, museums, rafting, indoor skydiving, mining for emeralds at one of the only public mines in America, and most importantly enjoying one of the most beautiful lakes in America!


Duke Power manages lake levels on Lake Norman and unfortunately, we cannot guarantee any depth of water at this property.


EVOKE LUXURY PROPERTIES reserves the right to cancel any booking at any time due to credit card issues and/or failure to complete the contract process including but not limited to uploading ID, accepting house rules, signing usage/rental agreement, confirming details over the phone with the company representative, etc.
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