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The Lake Hickory Retreat- Waterfront Pet Friendly Home Away From Home!

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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Hickory, NC
  • Place, Lake Hickory
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lenoir-Rhyne University
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Hickory Metro Convention Center
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Lake View Queen Room

1 Queen Bed

Primary Suite

1 King Bed

The Twin Room

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Main Bathroom

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Primary Bathroom

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Lake Hickory Retreat- Waterfront Pet Friendly Home Away From Home!

Escape to your ultimate lakefront retreat on beautiful Lake Hickory, where relaxation meets adventure. This spacious, pet-friendly home offers direct water access, multiple decks, a private access beach, and a boat launch just steps from the house, perfect for family vacations or peaceful getaways. Enjoy west-facing sunsets over the main channel, ideal for evening cocktails, bonfires, or quiet reflection by the water.

Inside, the home features an open-concept living area, modern kitchen, and multiple bedrooms designed for comfort. Sink into luxury linens, enjoy family game night with board games, or explore the lake with water toys provided for your use. The decks and patio spaces overlook the lake, offering serene views while you dine, read, or simply relax. Pets are welcome, so your four-legged friends can join the fun.

The lakefront location offers endless activities. Swim, paddleboard, kayak, fish, or tube right from the shoreline. Launch your boat or rent one from Lake Hickory Marina, which also hosts live music and seasonal events throughout the year. For leisurely afternoons, stroll along the private beach or unwind on the decks with a good book.

Lake Hickory is surrounded by natural beauty and local attractions. Downtown Hickory, just 15–20 minutes away, offers charming shops, cafés, and dining. Golf enthusiasts can play at River Bend Golf Club or Riverbend Golf & Country Club, both within a 15–25 minute drive. Groceries and essentials are easy to access within 10–15 minutes.

For day trips, drive an hour to Linville Gorge or Grandfather Mountain for hiking, waterfalls, and panoramic views. Explore the city of Hickory for its arts scene, breweries, and historic downtown, or take a 1.5-hour trip to Charlotte for museums, professional sports, and world-class dining. Seasonal events like summer lake festivals, holiday light shows, and local farmers’ markets provide entertainment year-round.

After a day of adventure, return to your private sanctuary. Watch the sunset from the deck, grill freshly caught fish, or cozy up by a fire pit under the stars. With spacious bedrooms, thoughtful common areas, and outdoor amenities, every guest feels at home. The combination of direct lake access, multiple decks, private beach, and luxury touches makes this retreat perfect for both activity and relaxation.

This Lake Hickory home isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a destination. Whether planning a family vacation, reunion with friends, or a quiet escape, it delivers lakefront luxury, convenience, and endless opportunities for fun and relaxation. Every day ends with breathtaking sunsets, every moment creates lasting memories, and every visit leaves you wanting to return.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Hickory

Located in Northlakes, a neighbourhood in Hickory, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on the beach. Hickory Aviation Museum and Granite Falls History are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Valley Hills Mall and Hickory Furniture Mart. Travelling with kids? Consider Catawba Science Center and Hudson Depot Museum. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and ecotours.
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Hickory, NC

What's nearby

  • Lake Hickory - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Frye Regional Medical Center - 10 min drive - 9.7 km
  • Lenoir-Rhyne University - 11 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Hickory Metro Convention Center - 14 min drive - 16.9 km
  • Catawba Valley Medical Center - 17 min drive - 21.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Standard Oyster Company - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lake Hickory Retreat- Waterfront Pet Friendly Home Away From Home! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at The Lake Hickory Retreat- Waterfront Pet Friendly Home Away From Home!?

As of 27 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lake Hickory Retreat- Waterfront Pet Friendly Home Away From Home! on 22 Jul, 2026 start from S$296, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Lake Hickory Retreat- Waterfront Pet Friendly Home Away From Home!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Lake Hickory Retreat- Waterfront Pet Friendly Home Away From Home!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Lake Hickory Retreat- Waterfront Pet Friendly Home Away From Home!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Lake Hickory Retreat- Waterfront Pet Friendly Home Away From Home! located?

Located in Northlakes, this beachfront holiday home is next to a golf course, steps from Lake Hickory and within 6 mi (10 km) of Catawba River and Granite Falls Neighborhood Park. Long View Recreation Area and Granite Falls Recreation Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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