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Sunset Retreat at the Lake | Sleeps 24 | Pool & Hot Tub

Family-friendly vacation home with a hot tub, steps from Lake Norman

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Sunset Retreat at the Lake | Sleeps 24 | Pool provides amenities like an arcade/game room and a hot tub. Adventurous travelers may like the kayaking at this vacation home. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

10 bedrooms8 bathrooms502 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sunset Retreat at the Lake | Sleeps 24 | Pool & Hot Tub

🌅 Sunset Retreat at the Lake – Two Homes, One Epic Lake Norman Getaway
Cozy + Modern | 10 Bedrooms | 7.5 Baths | Sleeps 24
🏖 Private Saltwater Pool & Hot Tub | 🚤 Private Dock | 🔥 Fire Pit | 🎯 Game Rooms | 🛶 Kayaks | 🐾 Dog-Friendly

🌅 Sunset Retreat at the Lake | Dual-Home Compound • Pool • Hot Tub • Sleeps 24 • Pet-Friendly

Welcome to Sunset Retreat at the Lake, a rare dual-home lakefront compound in Sherrills Ford designed for unforgettable Lake Norman group getaways. Combining the warm charm of Sunset Cottages with the sleek, modern elegance of Sensational Sunsets, this expansive waterfront retreat offers 10 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, and space for up to 24 guests. Perfect for large families, multi-generational vacations, girls' weekends, milestone celebrations, and friend groups, this pet-friendly and kid-friendly property delivers the ultimate balance of togetherness and privacy—all with breathtaking sunset views over Lake Norman.

🏡 THE PROPERTY AT A GLANCE
• Dual-home private lakefront compound
• 10 bedrooms | 7.5 bathrooms | Sleeps up to 24
• Private saltwater pool + hot tub
• Private dock with lake access
• Multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces
• Pet-friendly & kid-friendly
• Ideal for family reunions, girls' trips, retreats & celebrations
Two homes. One unforgettable lakefront experience.
🏠 SUNSET COTTAGES
• Cozy • Charming • Family-Friendly
• The cottage side of the property offers warmth, character, and relaxed lake vibes.
• Main Cottage Features:
• Open-concept living with exposed brick & shiplap accents
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Sunny dining nook
• Bright, welcoming living room
• Two queen bedrooms (one with en suite bath)
• Perfect for grandparents, couples, or guests who love a cozy retreat feel.
• Guest Cottage Features:
• Private king bedroom
• Built-in full-over-full bunk room (a favorite for kids & teens)
• Cozy living area
•Kitchenette for easy mornings and added convenience
Ideal for families traveling together or guests wanting a bit more privacy.
🌊 SENSATIONAL SUNSETS
• Modern • Spacious • Designed for Big Groups
The modern home stuns with dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows framing panoramic lake views.
Main Level:
• Bright living room with stone fireplace & oversized sofa
• Large dining area made for long, laughter-filled meals
• Fully stocked kitchen built to serve a crowd
• Main-level king primary suite with spa-style bath
• Extra space for crib or reading nook (great for families with little ones)
Upstairs:
• Additional king suite
• Multiple queen bedrooms
• Custom bunk room for a true sleepover experience
• Second family room with massive sectional
• Dual TVs for game days
• Shuffleboard for friendly competition
This home was designed for connection, comfort, and flexibility for large groups.
🌴 OUTDOOR LIVING & LAKE LIFE
The outdoor space transforms this property into a private lakefront resort.
• Private saltwater pool
• Hot tub overlooking the water
• Expansive deck + screened-in porch
• Fire pit for s'mores & sunset gatherings
• Private dock for swimming, fishing & boating
• Space for kayaks, paddleboards & tying up rental boats
•Large yard perfect for yard games & cornhole
• Pet-friendly grounds with a fenced-style, secure feel
Spend your mornings with coffee by the water, afternoons poolside, and evenings watching the sun melt into the lake.
🐾 PERFECT FOR LARGE GROUPS
Sunset Retreat at the Lake is ideal for:
• Multi-generational family vacations
• Family reunions
• Girls' weekends
• Milestone birthdays
• Corporate retreats
• Friends' lake weekends
With two separate homes, your group can enjoy shared experiences while still having quiet space to unwind.
✨ ONE DESTINATION. ENDLESS SUNSETS.
Whether you're floating in the pool, soaking in the hot tub, gathering around the fire pit, or sipping wine as the sky turns gold, Sunset Retreat at the Lake is more than a place to stay—it's a true Lake Norman group destination.
Book your stay today and experience lakefront living—together, and at its absolute best. 🌅

ROOM DETAILS- Sensational Sunsets
Main Level
Primary Bedroom- King, crib, ensuite bathroom (shower)

Upper Level
King Bedroom- Ensuite bathroom (shower)
Queen Bedroom- Shared bathroom with king bedroom
Bunk Bedroom- Full/Full (1) Twin/Twin (1), Jack and Jill bathroom (shower/tub combo)
Queen Bedroom- Jack and Jill bathroom
Queen Bedroom- Ensuite bathroom (shower/tub combo)

ROOM DETAILS- Sunset Cottages:
Main Cottage
Primary Bedroom- Queen, ensuite bathroom (shower)
Queen Bedroom- Shared hallway bathroom (shower/tub combo)

Second Cottage
King Bedroom- Shared bathroom (shower)
Bunk Bedroom- Full/Full, shared bathroom


📌 Important Notes for Your Stay:
✨ Heated Pool Option ✨
Enjoy a warm swim! 💦 Pool heat is available April 1 – November 1 for $200 per day (2-day minimum). For weekend stays, the pool will be heated upon your arrival and remain heated until Saturday evening. 🌴☀️
🚗 No Garage Parking
Garage access is not available during your stay—ample driveway parking is provided.
📝 Signed Lease Required
To finalize your booking, a signed rental agreement is required, along with a valid photo ID and a quick selfie for verification. This must be completed within 7 days of booking to avoid cancellation.
Please note: A background check will be completed before arrival details are shared. This helps us ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests. Must be 25 years of age to rent this property.
⏰ Early Check-In / Late Check-Out
Want to extend your stay a bit? Early check-in (12 PM) and late check-out (2 PM) are available for a $150 per request—subject to availability.
💍 No Events or Weddings
We love a good celebration, but for the comfort of all guests and neighbors, events and weddings are not permitted.
🐶 Dog-Friendly with Fee
Bringing your pup? We welcome up to two dogs with a $150 fee per dog. Just let us know in advance!
🛥️ Boat Dock Info
Planning to bring your own boat? We're happy to help—but please check with us first. While we have a private dock and boat lift, we can't guarantee compatibility with all boat types.
🌊 Lake Levels May Vary
Water levels on Lake Norman can fluctuate daily and are outside of our control.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 10 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 7.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Kayak
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 5,408 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Cancellations made in writing 60 days prior to arrival will be entitled to a full refund less a $50 administration fee.
Cancellations or modifications resulting in a shortened stay made at least 30 days prior to arrival will forfeit the initial 25% reservation deposit.
Cancellations made less than 30 days before arrival will forfeit 100% of the reservation fee. Only cleaning, pet and damage fees will be refunded.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Located in Lake Norman of Catawba, this vacation home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Memory Lane Museum and North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Birkdale Village and Troutman Village. Traveling with kids? Consider George Pappas' Victory Lanes and NC Auto Racing Hall of Fame. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our Sherrills Ford travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Lake Norman, at McCrary Access Area, in Mooresville, North Carol
    Lake Norman
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • modern college campus buildings, Shutterstock ID 311380937, Purchase Order: SP-1891 Wave 0, Client/Licensee: Hotels.com
    University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    40 min drive - 68.8 km
  • Bank of America Stadium and downtown city skyline of skyscrapers, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
    Bank of America Stadium
    41 min drive - 71.5 km
  • Home of the Charlotte Hornets.
    Spectrum Center
    41 min drive - 71.5 km
  • Charlotte Convention Center showing modern architecture
    Charlotte Convention Center
    41 min drive - 71.8 km

Getting around

  • Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional)
    53 min drive

Restaurants

  • 7-Eleven
    12 min drive
  • Chick-Fil-A
    3 min drive
  • McDonalds
    3 min drive
  • Two Trees Bar
    5 min drive
  • Lineberger's Cattle Company
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Sunset Retreat at the Lake | Sleeps 24 | Pool pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Sunset Retreat at the Lake | Sleeps 24 | Pool?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sunset Retreat at the Lake | Sleeps 24 | Pool?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sunset Retreat at the Lake | Sleeps 24 | Pool located?

This family-friendly Lake Norman of Catawba vacation home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Norman and Sherrills Ford - Terrell Public Library. Mountain Creek Park and Sherrills Ford Optimist Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Tracey W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was amazing..from the location, customer service, and little touches. Looking forward to booking this gem next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

HK S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a fabulous time and everything was amazing during our stay. The home was welcoming and had every appliance or tool we could ever need while staying. The hosts were attentive and supportive at every step of the process!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025