Gray Fox Lodge by AvantStay | WATERSLIDE, Pool, Theater | Sleeps 23

Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Gray Fox Lodge, offering you and your large group a great place to enjoy the beautiful Lake Norman, NC, with its blend of rustic charm and contemporary comfort.


Inside, there are three large open-concept floors to choose from. The heart of this home is the sprawling open-concept kitchen and living area, where natural light floods through expansive windows and illuminates beautiful lakeside views. A chef's dream, the kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and ample counter space, making it the perfect space for culinary creations and gatherings with loved ones. The kitchen will work for all coffee enthusiast with a drip and k-cup coffee makers. For those looking to work on their vacation, a private workspace is tucked away, offering a peaceful environment for productivity.

Of the three levels there are multiple sleeping options to choose. The main floor has 3 king bedrooms with private bathrooms. The Main floor also has a bunk room with two sets of triple bunks built in. Each bunk has its own TV with headphones, this will keep the kids entertained for sure. Upstairs, discover an open loft area with a futon couch and our Lodge Suite. The suite has a full bathroom, king bed, 2 custom-designed full size cubby beds, and the nursery, which also has a twin bed and still plenty of space to spare.The Lower Level has one more bedroom with a queen bed this bedroom uses the shared hall bathroom.

Once you have picked the perfect sleeping space, head downstairs to the game room to fire up the PlayStation 5 or enjoy a round of pool and poker. Looking for a quiet afternoon in? Grab everyone, several bowls of popcorn, and head down to the movie theater to watch one of your favorites. Don't worry about waking the baby because they are sleeping sweetly in their nursery on the 3rd floor.

This lakefront oasis includes an extensive outdoor living space to enjoy lakeside comfort year-round. In a quiet cove off the main channel, you could spend hours gliding around on paddleboards, exploring on our kayak, or just enjoying a float. If you prefer a pool, don't worry; we have one of those, too, including a waterslide! Enjoy cooking on the grill and eating dinner by the pool, followed by smores at the firepit. If it's too cold to swim, you can relax in the hot tub before turning in.

Discover the allure of Lake Norman, a haven nestled in the heart of North Carolina. With its idyllic atmosphere, this destination offers the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. Whether you're here for a laid-back escape or outdoor adventures, you'll have dozens of options to keep you relaxed and entertained. Spend lazy days by the shimmering waters, or venture into the charming lakeside towns, where quaint boutiques and local eateries are waiting with unique finds and new experiences. For the outdoor enthusiast, there's an array of water activities, from paddleboarding under the vast sky to exhilarating boat rides against the backdrop of scenic hills. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Lake Norman promises an unforgettable retreat, making your stay here truly exceptional.

Experience Lake Norman, AvantStay style.

AvantStay provides an upscale experience with services that elevate your stay and save time so you can enjoy every moment. Guests have access to a 24/7 support team and a tech-enabled concierge to book services, such as fridge stocking, mid-stay cleanings, and private chefs. For anything you need (or never knew you needed), we’re at your service!


Discover the allure of Lake Norman, a haven nestled in the heart of North Carolina. With its idyllic atmosphere, this destination offers the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. Whether you're here for a laid-back escape or outdoor adventures, you'll have dozens of options to keep you relaxed and entertained. Spend lazy days by the shimmering waters, or venture into the charming lakeside towns, where quaint boutiques and local eateries are waiting with unique finds and new experiences. For the outdoor enthusiast, there's an array of water activities, from paddleboarding under the vast sky to exhilarating boat rides against the backdrop of scenic hills. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Lake Norman promises an unforgettable retreat, making your stay here truly exceptional.

Local Attractions: Lake Norman State Park, Jetton Park, Birkdale Village, Queens Landing, Lazy 5 Ranch, NASCAR Racing Experience, Historic Latta Plantation, Davidson College, Water Sports, Golf Courses

Home Truths:
- This home accepts a maximum of 2 pets. But pets must be approved in advance and are subject to an additional fee of $175 per pet. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet.
- Pool heat is available for an additional fee of $300 per day, but must be requested at least 48 hours in advance. Pool heat must be reserved for the entire stay or for a minimum of two days.
- House has 2 Kayaks and one SUP.
- Please note that events and parties are not allowed.
- Indoor fireplaces are not available for guest use.
- Due to natural fluctuations, we’re unable to provide specific water depth information at any given time. The majority of docks in this area are generally suitable for most average-sized pontoons and ski boats. However, since boat drafts can vary, guests are encouraged to refer to Lake Norman nautical charts, GPS systems, and depth maps—and rely on their own knowledge of their vessel’s specifications—to ensure safe navigation.

Parking Details:
- The gravel driveway can accommodate up to 8 cars.
- Driveway parking only. No parking is allowed in the grass or on the street.

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The room configurations are as follows:
Upper Level Primary Suite / King
Main Level King #1 / King
Main Level King #2/ King
Main Level Bunk Room / Two sets of triple twin bunks
Main Level King #3 / King
Lower Level Queen / Queen
Futon in the loft.

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Accidental Damage Protection: A non-refundable accidental damage protection plan has been included in the price of your reservation. Under this plan, you will not be held responsible to pay for accidental damage or loss to the rental property resulting from you or others in your party up to $5000. This plan does not cover intentional acts of a guest, gross negligence, or willful and wanton conduct, and/or damages caused by pets. This plan is not available for reservations 28 days or longer or reservations that require a security deposit.

This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs.

As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation.

There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions.

As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce it. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards.

IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit.

We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.