Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC

Top rated by guests
Peaceful Lakefront Setting | Surrounded by Towering Trees & Natural Beauty
Bright Living Area | Open Layout with Modern Flooring & Natural Light
Kitchen | Sleek White Cabinets, Butcher Block Counters & Stainless Steel Appliances
Kitchen | Sleek White Cabinets, Butcher Block Counters & Stainless Steel Appliances
Bright Living Area | Open Layout with Modern Flooring & Natural Light
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10Outstanding
(1 Rating)
"We had a wonderful stay and would absolutely come back!The host was incredibly communicative from start to finish—quick to respond, helpful with any questions, and made the whole process feel seamless..."
Robert C.
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10 / 10
Outstanding(1 Rating)

House in North Carolina

6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths

Reasons to book

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About this house rental

Escape to this beautiful home nestled in a vibrant gated community near the Lake Trace. Featuring unbeatable neighborhood perks, this retreat blends comfort with convenience.

This home offers:
🌿 Kitchen with custom cabinetry
🛌 2 cozy queen bedrooms with luxury vinyl flooring
🚪 Private deck, porch, and cleared backyard
🏊 Access to 2 golf courses, marina, & a community pool

Perfect for couples, small families, or friends seeking a relaxing getaway close to nature, outdoor fun, & local charm.

The Property:

Highlights:
- Outdoor Features: Private deck, backyard, and peaceful cul-de-sac location
- Kitchen Features: Fully remodeled kitchen with butcher-block counters, stainless steel appliances, microwave, custom cabinetry, and a prep space is at a breakfast bar that opens above the counter.
- Living & Entertainment: Smart TV, cozy sectional, record player, vinyl collection and open-concept layout
- Convenience Features: In-unit laundry, central air, luxury vinyl floors, ceiling fans, new window treatments, ample storage

Extras:
- Custom dining nook featuring a solid wood table with four chairs and a bench (by the couch), providing seating for up to six guests.

Sleeping Arrangements:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Common Area: Pullout couch

Parking:
There is space in the driveway to accommodate up to four vehicles.

The Location:
🌿 GATED COMMUNITY AMENITIES (on‑site): 2 championship 18‑hole golf courses, lake marinas, community pool, country club & guardhouse

🌳 OUTDOORS & NATURE:
San‑Lee Park (4 mi) — hiking, lakes, picnic & trails
White Pines Nature Preserve (~8–10 mi) — trails, nature walks & river scenery

🏛 THINGS TO DO / CULTURE / HISTORY:
Temple Theatre, Downtown Sanford (~2–3 mi) — local arts & shows
Downtown Sanford Historic District (~2–3 mi) — shops, murals, history walks
Ole Gilliam Mill Park & Railroad House Museum (in Sanford region)
Gross Farms (2 miles) — A local favorite offering seasonal activities like pumpkin picking and a corn maze

🌴 Aloha Safari Park (7.9 miles)

🚗 ACCESS & TRANSPORT:
Quick access to main highways & nearby cities for shopping, dining & services

Nearest Grocery Stores are
• Food Lion: 2411 S Main St, Sanford, NC 27330
• Super Walmart: 2005 Wovern Dr, Sanford, NC 27330
• Publix: 1129 Spring Ln, Sanford, NC 27330
Guest Registration
All guests must provide their full legal name (first and last) to the Guest Contact at least 48 hours prior to check-in.

Lake & Marina Rules
Only electric-powered or non-motorized watercraft are permitted on the lake. Gas-powered motors are strictly prohibited. Approved watercraft include kayaks, paddle boards, paddle boats, and electric boats only. The lake is a designated no-wake zone, and jet skis or high-speed watercraft are not allowed. Fishing is permitted on a catch-and-release basis only.

Community Amenities

Guests may enjoy the children’s playground and the pavilion during their stay. The community pool is currently closed for the season. Once it reopens, access details will be provided in the Welcome Book.

The community pool opens on May 1st. One pool key is provided and will be hanging inside the house upon arrival. This is the only pool key available and cannot be duplicated. Guests are responsible for keeping the key secure and returning it to its original location at checkout.

Community amenities include a pool, picnic tables, kids’ play area, and marina.
Directions: Exit property → Harbor Trace → left turn → second left → beach end → parking area.
Pool key required for access. $100 replacement fee applies for lost pool keys.


Watercraft Restrictions
If guests plan to bring a motorized vehicle for lake use, it must be electric only. Gas-powered vehicles are not permitted on the lake under any circumstances.

Lawn Maintenance Schedule
Warm months (starting June): Lawn maintenance occurs twice monthly.
Cold months: Lawn maintenance occurs once per month, typically at the beginning or middle of the month.
Maintenance may take place during daytime hours.


Security Deposit or Damage Waiver
After booking, guests must choose between a non-refundable damage waiver or a refundable security deposit placed as a temporary hold on your credit card. The selected option will be confirmed after booking and applied prior to check-in .

Amenities

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

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Ratings and reviews

10 / 10
Outstanding(1 Rating)
10 / 10Outstanding·Apr 2026
We had a wonderful stay and would absolutely come back!The host was incredibly communicative from start to finish—quick to respond, helpful with any questions, and made the whole process feel seamless and stress-free. It’s clear they genuinely care about their guests’ experience.The house itself was exactly what we were hoping for—comfortable, very clean, and thoughtfully set up. It had everything we needed and more, with a really welcoming feel that made it easy to settle in right away. You can tell a lot of care has gone into maintaining the property.Overall, a fantastic experience. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a relaxing and well-managed stay!

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this house is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Lake Trace Retreat near Carolina Trace CC?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.


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