Holiday rentals in James Lake

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Tiny home in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Privacy. Peace. No Cleaning Fee. Welcome Home!

Private entire stay — peaceful retreat for healthcare travelers, couples, or nature enthusiasts. Enjoy quiet nights away from traffic and city noise, tucked against the woods with a brand new composite deck to relax and breathe in nature. Private off street parking, complimentary coffee, and your own 40-gallon hot water tank. Hot spot for traveling healthcare — just 15 minutes to area hospitals! Ideally located near Lake Hickory, with easy access to the scenic NC/TN mountains for day trips.

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The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. White cabinetry contrasts with dark counters, providing ample storage. A window allows natural light to enter, and a rug adds warmth to the stylish plank flooring.
Home in Newton
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Close to Hickory, 3br 1.5ba Carport and free cable

Traditional decor with a modern twist, this newly renovated unit is located on the main floor of this duplex apartment. It is the perfect place to stay in the near Hickory. Just 3 minutes from restaurants & shops, and quick, easy access to I-40. You will have private access to the main level unit. The kitchen is fully stocked to prepare a quick breakfast or a gourmet dinner. When you’re ready to roost, enjoy Cable TV and Wireless Internet or get cozy in one of our comfortable beds!

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Guest suite in Connelly Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Quiet Studio Apartment, Private 1 BR on our Farm

Welcome to our quiet & cozy studio apartment located in our basement. You have your own driveway, entrance, and a private space that locks separately so you can relax. The studio is about 800 square feet, giving you plenty of room during your stay. Our location is close to Hickory, Morganton, with easy drives to Lake James, Table Rock, Blue Ridge Parkway, Boone, and Charlotte. The best part is the peaceful setting on our 70-acre farm where you’re free to explore and enjoy the countryside.

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The exterior of a single-story house features wooden siding and a red metal roof. A front porch with railing and steps offers access. Large windows are positioned on either side of the door, allowing for natural light. Surrounding grassy areas and trees are visible.
Home in Taylorsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

Little Red Roof Farm House

Located in the Bethlehem community of Alexander County, surrounded by farm animals and farm equipment. The surrounding areas are used daily. Brand new house built 2018 with 1 bedroom and 1 bath, 760 square feet. Conveniently located near Command Decisions paintball, Simms Country BBQ- The Molasses Festival, Red Cedar Farms Wedding Venue, Shadowline Vineyards, numerous hiking trails, and much more. 15 minutes to the heart of Hickory, 15 minutes to Lenior, and 25 minutes to Statesville

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A charming blue house is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a covered front porch with wooden accents. The welcoming entrance is flanked by windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A concrete driveway leads to a side garage, providing convenient off-street parking.
Home in Hickory
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Little Blue Hickory Home

This comfy, cute, and stylish family home is located near Lenoir Rhyne University in Hickory, NC. Under a 10 minute drive to quaint downtown Hickory with plenty of shopping and historical districts nearby. Stay in and cook a warm meal while relaxing indoors or step out outside and have a seat on the bench under the covered front porch. Listen to the birds singing while flying about in the nearby tree. We personally live close to the property and will be available if you need us.

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A vintage cottage with white siding and a dark shingle roof is nestled among trees. A welcoming porch with brown shutters and a hanging plant invites entry. A pathway leads to the front door, surrounded by a landscaped yard with gravel and grass.
Home in Newton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Comfy vintage cottage in beautiful small town

Welcome to our peace-filled vintage cottage in small-town America! Whether you are here for a wedding at Providence Cotton Mill or another area venue; or you've come to NC to find the perfect sofa at the famed Hickory Furniture Mart; or you are attending an event at Lenoir-Rhyne University or the Hickory Metro Convention Center—whatever brings you to the beautiful Catawba Valley, you will love settling into our Comfy Cottage to relax and unwind at the end of your day!

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A spacious living area features a vibrant green wall and hardwood flooring. A striped sofa is paired with a comfortable wicker chair. Glass-paneled doors lead to a separated sleeping area, where a muted bedspread covers a spacious bed, illuminated by soft lighting.
Flat in Sawmills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

As Cute As Can Be! Home Away From Home!

My place is in the middle of the local main attractions - we are close to Blowing Rock (35 min.), Boone (55 min.), South Mountains, (60 min.) Asheville (75 min.) - A great area for hiking and biking. You’ll love my place because of peaceful, natural, creative sensibilities throughout this newly renovated apartment - a blend of interesting and unique elements from my travels. This space is perfect for anyone looking for solace, and a respite from the everyday life.

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A living room area features a comfortable gray couch adorned with decorative pillows. Two patterned armchairs are positioned nearby, accompanied by a round coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, accentuated by light-colored curtains that contrast with dark blue walls.
Home in Hickory
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

The Little Blue House in Hickory

Hello! We are Joyce and Meng, hence our business name being ‘Joy & Ko’. This sweet, cozy, little blue house may look tiny on the outside but feels big and open as soon as you walk in. Our home is located in the heart of Hickory. It's close to downtown, upscale and fast-food restaurants, theaters, museums, shopping centers, and more. The little blue house is the perfect home for you and your family to relax and enjoy what the sweet city of Hickory has to offer.

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A charming red cottage is shown under a partly cloudy sky. It features a spacious covered patio with hanging plants and comfortable seating options. Large windows allow natural light to enter, while air conditioning equipment is visible on the side.
Farm stay in Morganton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Picturesque Cottage on a Beautiful Farm

The cottage at Henry River Farm is your perfect restful retreat. Nestled between the South Mountains and the Henry River, the peaceful cottage makes for a tranquil getaway. The studio cottage is equipped with all the amenities including a queen bed, kitchen, full bathroom, lovely little dining table, A/C, and TV (streaming services available) Take it easy and relax on the spacious patio while you take in the South Mountain hills. Come enjoy the simple farm life.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with a striped comforter and plush gray throw. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. A nature-inspired wall art piece adds a touch of character against the green wooden accent wall.
Guest house in Morganton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Charming Tiny House in the NC Foothills

Discover The Private, Soundproof tiny house in Morganton, NC. Perfect for solo travelers or couples, this comfortable space offers essentials and handy amenities. Enjoy evenings by the fire pit or friendly games of cornhole in shared spaces. Surrounded by tranquility, yet close to adventure; a short drive to shopping, restaurants, live music, bars, golf, Lake James, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s your perfect getaway to relax, recharge, and explore!

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A comfortable bedroom is presented with a spacious bed adorned with clean linens and decorative pillows. A neat basket of rolled towels is placed at the foot of the bed. Natural light filters through a window, complemented by sheer curtains, while a small lamp and decorative plant enhance the ambiance.
Home in Hickory
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

“Sweet Hickory Hideaway!” Close to everything!

Pets require pre-approval; standard limit one, and a pet deposit is required (separate from booking price - $100 refundable). Longer-term bookings; PLEASE SEND INQUIRY! We can open settings to book up to 12 months in advance for 30 days or more requests. We require our guests to have a government ID on file with Airbnb before approval. You can do so here: https://www.airbnb.com/help/article/336/what-are-profile-verifications-and-how-do-i-get-them

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A private guest suite features twin beds positioned on raised pallet platforms, covered with gray bedding and an assortment of pillows. A small refrigerator and microwave are visible, alongside decorative shelves and a mirror. Warm lighting is provided by a ceiling fan light.
Guest suite in Newton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Cozy Comfort Suite (with private garden entrance)

The perfect place to settle in and relax after a day of travel and activities. A private guest suite w/theater room vibe. side by side twin beds set on raised tier pallet platforms. Set up as pictured. Plenty of pillows, blankets & Smart TV for streaming. Enjoy the garden space right outside your door. Relax on the hammock or enjoy sitting on the swing by the small pond listening to the water fall. It's the perfect space to unwind.

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