Cornelius holiday rentals

We found 915 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 23 houses, 37 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Cornelius. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a hot tub and garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Cornelius

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Cozy evening by the fire pit with a stunning lakeside sunset view.
Main Level: Serene living room with deep sofas, fireplace, and ambient glow
Main level chef kitchen with dinning table for 14 and additional seating around island.
Main Level: Dinning table - Elegant dining area with a rustic wooden table, modern kitchen, and stylish decor. Perfect for family gatherings!
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

A Boater's Dream on Lake Norman - Estate Sleeps 22 | Biggest Private Dock on the Lake, Deep Water Access, Movie Theater, 2 Chef's Kitchens, Game Room | Perfect for Fall Reunions & Celebrations

Denver

8% off
AU$28,946
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$4,135 per night
includes taxes & fees
A Boater's Dream on Lake Norman - Estate Sleeps 22 | Biggest Private Dock on the Lake, Deep Water Access, Movie Theater, 2 Chef's Kitchens, Game Room | Perfect for Fall Reunions & Celebrations
Private kitchen
Exterior
Exterior
Games room
Exceptional
(54 reviews)

Dockside Daze - Lake Norman Lakefront property with plenty of space

Sherrills Ford

12% off
AU$12,375
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,768 per night
includes taxes & fees
Dockside Daze - Lake Norman Lakefront property with plenty of space
Enjoy relaxing, grilling and dining on the deck.
Aerial lake view of backyard, dock and shoreline
Spacious and well-stocked kitchen with seating for 4 at the island.
Enjoy the lake views on the sunporch!
Exceptional
(73 reviews)

Lakefront Cottage, spacious and completely renovated craftsman home

Mooresville

8% off
AU$6,313
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$902 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lakefront Cottage, spacious and completely renovated craftsman home
Kitchen
Terrace/patio
Foyer
Master Bedroom
Exceptional
(62 reviews)

Lakefront Retreat, with private boat dock, beautiful open water view

Mooresville

8% off
AU$12,566
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,795 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lakefront Retreat, with private boat dock, beautiful open water view
Dining
Terrace/patio
Living area
Exterior
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

NEW LISTING Lake Front Home with private dock, game room with modern finishes!

Denver

8% off
AU$10,376
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,482 per night
includes taxes & fees
NEW LISTING Lake Front Home with private dock, game room with modern finishes!
Large living space with comfortable seating for all your guests. You can even take in the lake views while watching a movie or sitting by the fire.
Large open concept room with original cathedral wood ceilings and 2-story windows with 180 degree views of Lake Norman
An expansive primary suite includes a private bath and provides lake views, a large king size bed, and soaring wood ceilings for a boutique hotel experience next to the water.
Views of open loft area and additional seating in living area
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Lakefront Home w/ Deep Water Dock, Firepit, Kayaks

Mooresville

16% off
AU$7,486
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,069 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lakefront Home w/ Deep Water Dock, Firepit, Kayaks
Room
Exterior back of house and dock
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Relaxing Lakefront Home with Brand New Dock and Immaculate Vibes

Troutman

8% off
AU$7,027
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,004 per night
includes taxes & fees
Relaxing Lakefront Home with Brand New Dock and Immaculate Vibes
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Interior
Marina
Exceptional
(87 reviews)

Lake Norman Waterfront home:private dock, fire pit,foosball, large screen porch.

Mooresville

7% off
AU$4,831
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$690 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lake Norman Waterfront home:private dock, fire pit,foosball, large screen porch.
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Dining
Living area
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Beautiful 5 Bedroom Lake-Front Home with Heated Saltwater Pool, Spa, and Dock

Denver

8% off
AU$11,197
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,600 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful 5 Bedroom Lake-Front Home with Heated Saltwater Pool, Spa, and Dock
Property grounds
Property grounds
Exterior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(66 reviews)

Beautiful Lakefront Home - Huge Views

Denver

8% off
AU$7,204
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,029 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful Lakefront Home - Huge Views
Interior
Property grounds
Dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(74 reviews)

Lake Norman Waterfront - Private Dock, 3 Boat Slips, Kayaks - Pet Friendly

Mooresville

8% off
AU$2,310
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$330 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lake Norman Waterfront - Private Dock, 3 Boat Slips, Kayaks - Pet Friendly
Marina
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

5 star LKN single story guest house with dock/slip access

Denver

7% off
AU$1,900
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$271 per night
includes taxes & fees
5 star LKN single story guest house with dock/slip access
Dining
Interior
Outdoor dining
Living area
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Paradise on Lake Norman|Waterfront|Kayaks|Fire Pit|Boat Rental

Denver

8% off
AU$4,859
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$694 per night
includes taxes & fees
Paradise on Lake Norman|Waterfront|Kayaks|Fire Pit|Boat Rental
enjoy the Sauna, Jacuzzi, and Lounge outside while grilling
Kitchen with high-end luxury touches and giant marble island
Enjoy a bottle of the complimentary champagne
spacious entry way
Excellent
(18 reviews)

The Asbury House | Luxury Private Getaway

Huntersville

15% off
AU$5,604
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$801 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Asbury House | Luxury Private Getaway
Living area
Drone view of property, including dock, dock lounge, yard, porch and home.
Breeo fire pit
Living area
Exceptional
(79 reviews)

Waterfront A-Frame: Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Beach, Boat

Sherrills Ford

8% off
AU$4,253
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$608 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront A-Frame: Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Beach, Boat
Dining
Interior
Lobby
Interior
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Unique Rustic Charm Cottage Great Location close to Lake

Mooresville

6% off
AU$2,288
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$327 per night
includes taxes & fees
Unique Rustic Charm Cottage Great Location close to Lake
Hope you have the best visit!!
Spend the holidays with us at our beautiful LKN home!
Living area
Our kitchen island with seating for 4-6
Exceptional
(187 reviews)

"3X THE FUN" at Lytton's Hideaway! Pet friendly! Sleeps up to 14! Boat Rental!

Catawba

11% off
AU$5,035
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$719 per night
includes taxes & fees
"3X THE FUN" at Lytton's Hideaway! Pet friendly! Sleeps up to 14! Boat Rental!
Kitchen table seats 6 adults
living room sofa opened (twin)
view of back yard plenty of area for games
Kitchen
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Charming 3-bedroom house on the lake in gorgeous Denver, NC

Denver

8% off
AU$4,349
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$621 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming 3-bedroom house on the lake in gorgeous Denver, NC
Exterior
Property grounds
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(59 reviews)

Cozy, Secluded Cottage With Great Views of Lake Norman - Right On The Water

Mooresville

7% off
AU$2,968
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$424 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy, Secluded Cottage With Great Views of Lake Norman - Right On The Water
Modern kitchen with sleek appliances
Big Water Lake Views From Your Private Oasis!
Wooded cabin with wraparound deck
Modern open-plan living and kitchen space
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Sweeping Lake Views • Fire Pit • Hot Tub • Pets OK

Mooresville

8% off
AU$6,426
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$918 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sweeping Lake Views • Fire Pit • Hot Tub • Pets OK
Bally K Cottage, a quiet place to recharge.
View from deck
Walk-in ready kitchen
Queen bed # 1 in the master bedroom. 55" TV
Exceptional
(257 reviews)

Lake Front Getaway, Family Friendly.

Mooresville

12% off
AU$3,169
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$453 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lake Front Getaway, Family Friendly.
Terrace/patio
Interior
Room
Dining
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Peaceful Forest Retreat Near Lake Norman — Ole Fashioned Family Cabin Getaway

Mooresville

21% off
AU$1,594
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$228 per night
includes taxes & fees
Peaceful Forest Retreat Near Lake Norman — Ole Fashioned Family Cabin Getaway
Bright and inviting living room with recliners, a smart TV, and a seamless flow into the bedroom.
Inland Sea Marina - Convenient public boat ramp nearby, offering easy access to the water for boating and lake adventures.
Cozy front porch with comfortable seating—perfect for sipping coffee and enjoying the fresh air.
Enjoy a meal at home after a day out on the lake!
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Firepit - Enjoy Lake Norman - Bring your Boat

Mooresville

7% off
AU$2,546
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$364 per night
includes taxes & fees
Firepit - Enjoy Lake Norman - Bring your Boat
Great napping spot
Outdoor dining at the huge farmhouse table
Newly added firepit and seating.
Indoor dining seating for 6 to 8
Exceptional
(185 reviews)

Taylor Made for the Lake! With optional pontoon rental

Sherrills Ford

7% off
AU$3,566
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$509 per night
includes taxes & fees
Taylor Made for the Lake! With optional pontoon rental

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Arty Cornelius will entice you

The area's festivals and art galleries are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Cornelius. Renowned for its lake, shopping and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Spectrum Center and Lake Norman are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Cornelius

Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Cornelius a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Great Wolf Lodge Water Park (12 mi / 19.4 km)
  • Lazy 5 Ranch (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • ZMAX Dragway (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Charlotte Motor Speedway (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • U.S. National Whitewater Center (17 mi / 27.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Cornelius

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Cornelius. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Norman (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Latta Nature Preserve (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Lake Norman State Park (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Catawba River (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)
  • Frank Liske Park (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)

Transport to and around Cornelius

The nearest airport is in Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional), located 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT), which is 19 mi (30.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cornelius when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Cornelius, North Carolina, the Lake Norman area is one of the best choices. This picturesque neighbourhood is renowned for its stunning waterfront views and vibrant community atmosphere. With a number of properties available, visitors can find accommodations ranging from charming lakeside cottages to modern family homes, suiting various preferences and budgets.One of the top attractions in this area is Lake Norman itself, which offers a myriad of recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking along its scenic trails. Additionally, the nearby Jetton Park provides lovely picnic spots, walking paths, and playgrounds, making it a great destination for families. For those interested in local dining and shopping, the Birkdale Village is just a short drive away, featuring an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Cornelius?
In Cornelius, there are several houseboat rentals available, providing a unique way to experience the beautiful Lake Norman. These houseboats typically feature comfortable living spaces, including multiple bedrooms and fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to enjoy home-cooked meals while surrounded by stunning water views. Many rentals also come with outdoor decks, great for sunbathing or enjoying a sunset dinner.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Cornelius?
In Cornelius, condos are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 136 available throughout the area. Many of these condos are situated near Lake Norman, providing easy access to the waterfront and recreational activities. Most condos come equipped with modern amenities, including fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and some even feature balconies with lake views.Holiday houses are also quite prevalent, with around 92 options, offering more space and privacy for families or larger groups. These houses typically include multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor patios, ideal for barbecues and relaxing after a day of exploring the local parks and lakeside attractions.
Are there any family house rentals in Cornelius?
In Cornelius, North Carolina, there are quite a few family-friendly house rentals available, with around 45 options to choose from. This charming lakeside town offers a variety of properties that cater to families looking for a comfortable getaway. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play and families can gather.The neighbourhoods around Lake Norman are particularly appealing, providing easy access to the water for boating and fishing activities. Nearby attractions include parks, walking trails, and local eateries that serve a taste of Southern cuisine. Families can also enjoy nearby recreational facilities, ensuring plenty of entertainment options for all ages.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Cornelius?
In Cornelius, North Carolina, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that come with pools and hot tubs, with around 39 options to choose from. This charming town, located on the shores of Lake Norman, offers a picturesque setting for a relaxing getaway. Many properties feature private pools, spacious outdoor areas, and hot tubs, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, including fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, spacious living areas, and often outdoor dining spaces or patios great for enjoying the warm North Carolina evenings. Some homes may also include additional features such as game rooms, fire pits, and access to nearby waterfront activities, making them great for families or groups looking for both relaxation and adventure.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Cornelius?
In Cornelius, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 37 options for travellers looking to bring their furry friends along. Many of these properties offer a variety of amenities that cater to both pets and their owners, such as spacious backyards, pet-friendly flooring, and easy access to outdoor areas where pets can roam freely.The neighbourhoods surrounding Lake Norman are particularly appealing, providing not only scenic views but also access to pet-friendly parks and walking trails. For instance, the nearby Jetton Park features a lovely walking path and open spaces superb for exercising dogs, while the Cornelius Community Park offers a playground and picnic areas for family outings.Rentals in this area typically include conveniences such as fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and comfortable living spaces, making them ideal for longer stays.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Cornelius?
In Cornelius, North Carolina, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 248 options to choose from. This charming lakeside town offers a variety of properties that cater to remote workers, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay. Many rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable furnishings, making it easy to balance work and leisure.The area is known for its beautiful views of Lake Norman, and several rentals provide access to outdoor spaces where you can unwind after a day of work. Nearby, you can find parks and walking trails, great for taking breaks and enjoying the natural surroundings. Cornelius also boasts a vibrant local dining scene and shops, adding convenience to your stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Cornelius?
In Cornelius, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also offer onsite parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car. A coffee or tea maker is commonly found in rentals, ensuring that guests can enjoy a warm beverage at their leisure. Additionally, many holiday rentals feature a fireplace, adding a cosy touch for those cooler evenings. Outdoor spaces, such as decks or patios, are also a frequent amenity, providing a great spot for relaxation and enjoying the pleasant surroundings.
When is the best time to visit Cornelius for a holiday rental?
The peak travel season in Cornelius is from July to September, drawing visitors eager to enjoy the warm weather and vibrant local events. This bustling time of year is great for travellers, as it offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including boating and hiking around Lake Norman. The area truly comes alive, with plenty of opportunities for sightseeing, dining, and attending various festivals.July stands out as the most popular month to visit, where visitors can expect temperatures ranging from the mid-20s to low 30s Celsius. This warm climate creates a friendly space for enjoying the stunning lakeside views, picnicking in the parks, or indulging in water sports. The lively summer vibe is complemented by numerous local events that make for memorable experiences.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, December offers a quieter alternative. While the temperatures drop to around 0 to 10 degrees Celsius, the holiday decorations and festive spirit create a charming ambiance. It's an excellent time for visitors who prefer a slower pace and the opportunity to enjoy the local culture without the summer crowds.Ultimately, the best time to visit Cornelius for a holiday rental depends on your preferences: whether you seek the vibrant energy of summer or the peaceful charm of a winter getaway.
What are the top attractions in Cornelius?
In Cornelius, North Carolina, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and recreational opportunities. One of the main draws is Lake Norman, the largest man-made lake in North Carolina, which offers activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming. The lakefront area features parks like Jetton Park, where families can enjoy picnic spots, walking trails, and playgrounds.For those interested in shopping and dining, the Birkdale Village is a popular destination, combining retail shops with restaurants and entertainment options in an outdoor setting. The area often hosts community events, adding to its vibrant setting.Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Latta Plantation Nature Preserve, which includes miles of trails for hiking and biking, as well as opportunities for birdwatching and horseback riding.
Are all fees included in the Cornelius holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Cornelius holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Cornelius with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Cornelius holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Cornelius on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Cornelius holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Cornelius holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Cornelius?
A long-stay holiday home in Cornelius is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Cornelius holiday home?
Book your Cornelius holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cornelius?
Prices for holiday homes in Cornelius vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Cornelius to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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