Private Dock, Pool + Hottub, Game Room, Firepit Paradise Pointe by Avantstay

You'll find a kayak on site at this family-friendly cottage. Lake Norman is just a short walk away, so you can leave your car at the property, which offers uncovered onsite parking, or jump in your vehicle to make the 14-minute drive to Catawba River.

Relax by the outdoor pool or sip a drink on the patio of this cottage, which also features a firepit and a charcoal grill. As for the great indoors, you can try your hand at foosball, or enjoy the free WiFi and table tennis.

As you settle into this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom rental, you'll find a living room, air conditioning, and a ceiling fan. Bathroom amenities include free toiletries, towels, and toilet paper. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher, as well as an ice maker, a microwave, and cookware.