Welcome to Lakeside Lodge, a vast and comfortable 7 bedroom, 3 bathroom luxury log home nestled in a quiet deep water cove on Lake Norman. Lakeside Lodge provides all you could dream of in a lake home. You will always remember this vacation and want to come back for more! This 4300 square foot home speaks quality throughout, with top-of-the-line furnishings and accents to make you feel like royalty from the time you walk in the door. There is a lot of room for the large family to get together with an open floor plan for entertaining and enjoying time together. As you enter the main level, the home's centerpiece is the dining area, kitchen, and great room with fabulous lake views. The dining table seats 8 plus two additional at the kitchen bar. The large deck off of the main level and inside a gorgeous stone fireplace accents this fine home. The luxurious leather furniture and cabin-style furnishings complement the rich wood interior and give the whole home a comfortable feel. There are three bedrooms on the main level, with a king-sized bed in the primary suite on one side of the open-concept great room/living/dining areas. The primary suite has a separate shower, jacuzzi tub, and two walk-in closets with separate vanities. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms are on the opposite side with queen bedrooms and a jack & jill bathroom in the hall. The upstairs loft is set up with a cozy sitting area overlooking the lake and private yard. This area makes a nice 4th bedroom, reading, or study area with an office desk. The loft features a comfortable queen-sized bed and two oversized chairs that pull out as twin beds and sleeps 4 total. The lower level is like a house by itself with bedrooms #5, #6, and #7, all featuring queen beds and a full bathroom to share with hall access. For entertaining and easy lake meals, there is a second kitchen & dining area - a bar-height dining table that seats 6 and bar stools for 4. The living room just steps from the lake features leather sofas for seating & a TV to catch the big game! The lower level is completed with a game room featuring a pool table with a ping pong topper, TV, and family games. The lower level kitchen and bar are also fully stocked with everything you need, and it is convenient to have extra storage for multiple family guests. Lakeside Lodge has a private dock with deep year-round water, which is great for swimming and enjoying the lake. The walkway from the house to the dock is well-lit with low-level pathway lighting and is just beautiful at night. This home has everything you need for a spectacular vacation experience. We invite you and your family to come enjoy fine living on Lake Norman in this custom lakeside home. Jump on board and enjoy your vacation! AvantStay provides an upscale experience with services that elevate your stay and save time so you can enjoy every moment. Guests have access to a 24/7 support team and a tech-enabled concierge to book services, such as fridge stocking, mid-stay cleanings, and private chefs. For anything you need (or never knew you needed), we’re at your service! Discover the allure of Lake Norman, a haven nestled in the heart of North Carolina. With its idyllic atmosphere, this destination offers the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. Whether you're here for a laid-back escape or outdoor adventures, you'll have dozens of options to keep you relaxed and entertained. Spend lazy days by the shimmering waters, or venture into the charming lakeside towns, where quaint boutiques and local eateries are waiting with unique finds and new experiences. For the outdoor enthusiast, there's an array of water activities, from paddleboarding under the vast sky to exhilarating boat rides against the backdrop of scenic hills. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Lake Norman promises an unforgettable retreat, making your stay here truly exceptional. Local Attractions: Lake Norman State Park, Jetton Park, Birkdale Village, Queens Landing, Lazy 5 Ranch, NASCAR Racing Experience, Historic Latta Plantation, Davidson College, Water Sports, Golf Courses *Home Truths:* - 2 pets are allowed at this home. But pets must be approved in advance and are subject to an additional fee of $175 per pet. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval there is a fine of $500 per pet. - The living room fireplace is not available for guest use. -Guests use paddle boards and kayaks at their own risk Parking Details: Maximum of 6 cars allowed onsite. No parking on grass or street. --- The room configuration is as follows: Primary Bedroom / King bed Bedroom 2 / Queen bed Bedroom 3 / Queen bed Bedroom 4 / Queen bed Bedroom 5 / Queen bed Bedroom 6 / Queen bed Loft sleeping area / Queen bed and two twin pull-out sofa --- Accidental Damage Protection: A non-refundable accidental damage protection plan has been included in the price of your reservation. Under this plan, you will not be held responsible to pay for accidental damage or loss to the rental property resulting from you or others in your party up to $2000. This plan does not cover intentional acts of a guest, gross negligence, or willful and wanton conduct, and/or damages caused by pets. This plan is not available for reservations 28 days or longer or reservations that require a security deposit. This is a smoke-free property. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the security deposit, a $300 smoking fee, and liability for any fire or property damage costs. As part of our commitment to being good neighbors, occupancy limits and quiet hours (9pm-8am) are strictly enforced. No speakers or sound systems will be provided for use in our properties. Violation of any noise ordinances will be subject to fines that can reach up to $10,000 per violation. Events or parties are not allowed without prior written approval and an additional fee. Any unauthorized parties or events will be shut down and a fine will be assessed. Please inquire for more information about our event policies and fees. There is nothing more important to us at AvantStay than the health, safety, and experience of our guests & staff. We've enhanced our cleaning and sanitation protocols and are taking extra care to disinfect all surfaces between reservations with hospital-grade disinfecting solutions. As a reminder, we do work with 3rd party vendors to maintain the property, and although we adhere to the strictest CDC guidelines and advise all contractors to wear PPE equipment, we can not always enforce. We strongly advise guests to please deny access if any vendors fail to meet and adhere to these standards. IDs will be requested for verification after booking. All bookings over 28 days require a security deposit. We report and prosecute all Credit Card Fraud.