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A cozy bedroom features a plush bed with soft linens, adorned with a red throw blanket and decorative pillows. Two geometric wall art pieces hang above the bed. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the warm tones of the furnishings.
Apartment in Charlotte
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Stylish 1BR Close to Airport & Shopping

Welcome to your cozy retreat in The Banks at RiverGate, a modern 1-bedroom apartment ideally located just 5 miles from Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, this thoughtfully designed space is the perfect home base for your Charlotte stay. The Space: Queen Bed – Sleep soundly in a plush queen-size bed with soft linens and stylish decor. Living Room – Bright, open-concept layout with a chic black leather couch, smart TV, and modern artwork!

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The tiny house is showcased with a private entrance and a wooden deck leading to the front door. Two turquoise chairs are positioned on the lawn beside a hammock, offering a relaxing outdoor space. The surrounding greenery and nearby buildings are visible in the background.
Tiny home in Charlotte
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 638 reviews

Retro Tiny House ★Plaza Midwood★

Experience tiny house living in luxury! The 320 sq. ft. tiny house is a super cute, retro destination with everything you need to be comfy! It's a quick bike ride, less than 10 min walk (1/2 mile) to Plaza Midwood neighborhood restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and hangouts. It's 1.3 mi. from Bojangles Coliseum & Park Expo Center. It's 10 mi. from airport & 2 mi. from uptown Charlotte. 30% discount for weekly stays & 40% discount for monthly stays. There is construction activity nextdoor.

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The living room features comfortable seating arrangements, including a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows, and a mix of chairs. Light streams through large windows, enhancing the wood flooring and a cozy area rug. A small dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Charlotte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Private Bungalow by NoDa/Uptown—Walk to Light Rail

Welcome Home ~ This cozy and recently renovated duplex is the perfect spot for your next Queen City getaway! Relax and unwind right outside of the city center. Only minutes from Charlotte's best restaurants, galleries, and bars, you'll be in the middle of it all. Ideal for business trips, weekend explorers, and anyone looking for a truly authentic visit. We are dog-friendly, however, there is a $100 non-refundable pet fee and a 2 Pet max. Let us know whether you are bringing your pup!

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Apartment in Pineville
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Park Place in Pineville

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Step inside and unwind—our goal is to make your stay exceptional from the moment you arrive. Nestled near ECM Baseball Academy Tread Athletics and Jack D. Hughes Memorial Park, our calm and inviting retreat is ideal for corporate travelers, athletes, and vacationers alike. Whether you're here for baseball, golf, or a relaxing getaway in Pinehurst, you'll find the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. After a full day, return to a space that’s serene, stylish, and quiet.

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A charming exterior of a transformed RV is shown under a covered porch, nestled among trees. Steps lead up to a spacious deck, adorned with warm lighting. Surrounding landscaping features native plants and mulch, contributing to a serene setting.
Guesthouse in Fort Mill
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Secluded Woodside Escape | Hot Tub + Fire Pit

Welcome to Woodside Escape—This dreamy RV has been transformed into a cozy, romantic haven complete with a large private deck, soothing hot tub, and intimate fire pit. Just minutes from historic Downtown Fort Mill, SC. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful getaway with modern amenities. - quiet neighborhood for morning walks - 5 min drive to local coffee shops, breweries, & boutiques - 20 min to Carowinds, Charlotte, and Rock Hill - 10 min to Anne Springs Greenway

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A charming treehouse nestled among tall trees showcases a deep blue exterior. A staircase leads up to a spacious deck, surrounded by nature. Sunlight filters through the branches, illuminating the structure in a serene forest setting.
Treehouse in Fort Mill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

ROYAL GOOSE 1- bedroom treehouse.

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. The threehouse is very close to the town of Charlotte North Carolina. It is 20 minutes drive to Charlotte. My goal is to have travelers leave our treehouse with a feeling of total satisfaction. The treehouse is a little bit more than 200 ft.² and is located at the end of our property so any needs from our guest will be met in the promptly manner. It is located at the outskirts of our property , it’s private but it is not secluded.

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A cozy living area is showcased with a dark leather sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A glass coffee table sits in front, while light streams in from two windows. A desk in the corner provides a workspace, and round side tables with lamps flank the sofa.
Apartment in Charlotte
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 750 reviews

Walk to Light Rail from a Roomy Basement Apartment

Welcome to your cozy hideaway in the heart of the LoSo neighborhood, Charlotte! Unwind in this charming basement AirBnB boasting modern comforts and urban flair. With a full kitchen, laundry facilities, and exposed pipe shower, every detail exudes comfort and style. Ideal for a business retreat or city adventure, immerse yourself in one of Charlotte's most popular neighborhoods, then retreat to your private sanctuary for a restful night's sleep. Your perfect Charlotte getaway awaits!

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A charming single-story house is surrounded by a spacious lawn, featuring a mix of shrubs and small planters at the front. Trees line the background, providing a natural setting. The entrance is marked by a welcoming porch, with American flags displayed, inviting guests to approach.
Apartment in Charlotte
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Tippah Treehouse Retreat

The Tippah Treehouse …is a 400-square foot efficiency apartment in trendy Plaza Midwood. Surrounded by the kind of towering trees that help define the coveted neighborhood, the apartment is just a few steps from the tennis court in beautiful Midwood Park and only a lovely 1-mile walk away from the popular — for good reason — restaurants, breweries, and shops along Central Avenue. Pet friendly; the Treehouse has its own fenced-in seperate entrance. Experience this peaceful retreat.

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Home in Charlotte
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Nature heaven Retreat in Charlotte city

Experience the best of both worlds — nature and city life! Our cozy BASEMENT is surrounded by trees and peaceful greenery, yet only minutes from Charlotte Douglas Airport, U.S. National Whitewater Center, and vibrant Uptown Charlotte restaurants and shops. Enjoy a comfy bed, sofa bed, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, parking, fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. Relax in the spacious backyard with your morning coffee. Pet-friendly and private — a true piece of heaven in the city! 🌳✨

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A quaint guest house is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing golden leaves. The covered porch, adorned with a bench, provides a welcoming entrance. The cottage features a large window and a symmetrical design, enhancing its rustic charm amidst the natural surroundings.
Home in Waxhaw
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 720 reviews

Fox Farms Little House

Fox Farms Little House is the perfect place to unplug from your busy life...located on a horse farm in Waxhaw, it is a peaceful retreat for a couple looking for relaxation and a beautiful setting. Whether you are walking the 155 acres of trails, relaxing with a good book on the porch, or enjoying the many animals on the property, you will leave here recharged. 5 minutes from downtown Waxhaw, 20 to Monroe, and 20 minutes to Ballantyne and Waverly.

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A welcoming entryway features a sleek wooden door adorned with a decorative sign. Soft lighting illuminates a corridor lined with light-colored walls and a modern floor. A glimpse of an open living space is visible in the background, enhancing the home's inviting ambiance.
Home in Charlotte
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Spirit of Adventure- 2 bedroom Townhome

Embark on an unforgettable journey at the Spirit of Adventure, an extraordinary haven nestled in the vibrant heart of the Queen City-Charlotte, NC. Our gorgeous home away from home is just minutes from the airport, the cosmopolitan energy of Uptown, the exhilarating adventures of Carowinds amusement park, the tranquility of Lake Wylie, and a world of shopping and dining delights. Book your stay with us today. The Spirit of Adventure awaits!

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Home in Charlotte
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Modern Cabin Vibes – 10 Min to Uptown + Airport

Enjoy modern cabin vibes just 10 minutes from Charlotte Airport and Uptown. This 3-bedroom home features fast Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a luxury rainfall shower, and keyless entry. Perfect for business travelers, healthcare pros, and first responders. Relax in a cozy, stylish space with all the comforts of home and easy access to the city’s top spots. Ideal for short stays, extended trips, or working remotely in comfort.

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