Private Waterfront Retreat on Lookout Shoals Lake! | House in Stony Point

Discover the very best of Stony Point from the comfort & convenience of this private waterfront retreat! Perfectly situated an hour from Charlotte near the excitement of Lake Norman, step outside for a day of fun in the sun or explore all of the charming shops, restaurants & boutiques in downtown Statesville just minutes away. Visit Lake Norman State Park, Rock Barn Country Club & Spa, Zootastic & more! The perfect place for family & friends, you will love this private getaway in Stony Point!
Please be aware that there are cameras located around the exterior of the property.
Important Details to Note:
The stone steps shown in the photos along the side of the home are the only way to access the apartment. There are about 20+ stairs. Stairs are also required down to the dock area. Please ensure everyone in your party is comfortable with the stone stairs as there is no railing.
This is a guest suite with the main home being occupied by tenants. The outdoor spaces are shared however the tenants will rarely use them when guests are present.
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Recently upgraded and beautifully furnished throughout, this spacious and private two-bedroom apartment features an open floor plan with a full kitchen, counter-height seating, dining area, and a living room with 52" Smart TV.
Fully appointed modern kitchen with appliances, including stove, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Bedrooms are comfortably furnished with fresh crisp new linens, pillows, and bed coverings.
Spacious living room includes a comfy sofa, pool table and ping pong table, as well as free high-speed WiFi. Outdoor features include an enclosed deck area with lounge furniture, amazing lake views, a staircase leading to the private dock, fire pit, outdoor seating area, onsite parking, and keyless access.
*The kayak is not for guest use.
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Stony Point, North Carolina, is a small town located in Iredell County, offering a mix of local charm and outdoor activities. While it may not have as many high-profile attractions as larger cities, it’s a peaceful destination with plenty of things to do, especially for those who enjoy nature and history. Here’s a list of activities you can enjoy in and around Stony Point:
1. Visit Lake Norman State Park
Location: About 20 minutes from Stony Point, on the shores of Lake Norman.
Activities:
Hiking: Explore several scenic trails, including the Lake Shore Trail.
Swimming: Enjoy a sandy beach area with access to the lake.
Boating & Fishing: Rent a boat or bring your own for a relaxing day on the water.
Picnic Areas: Perfect for a family gathering or a peaceful afternoon.
2. Stony Point Heritage Museum
Location: In the heart of Stony Point.
What to Do: Learn about the history of Stony Point and the surrounding area. The museum showcases local artifacts, photographs, and stories from the region's past.
3. Hike in the Catawba River Greenway
Location: A short drive from Stony Point.
What to Do: Walk, bike, or jog along the scenic greenway. The Catawba River Greenway features peaceful walking trails with views of the river, offering a nice outdoor escape.
4. Visit Local Farms and Orchards
Nearby: Many farms and orchards are located around Stony Point, including Huntersville's Rural Hill or Bradford’s Orchards in nearby Statesville.
What to Do: Depending on the season, you can pick fresh fruit, visit farm animals, or shop for homemade goods like jams and baked goods.
5. Explore Downtown Statesville
Location: A short drive from Stony Point (around 15 minutes).
What to Do: Visit the historic downtown area for local shops, cafes, and restaurants. Statesville has a charming atmosphere with a mix of antique stores, art galleries, and local dining spots.
6. Wine Tasting at Local Wineries
Nearby: Dobbins Creek Vineyards and South Creek Vineyards & Winery in the nearby area.
What to Do: Enjoy wine tasting, tours, and scenic vineyard views. These wineries offer a great way to unwind and learn about the local wine-making process.
7. Take a Trip to the Bunker Hill Covered Bridge
Location: Near Claremont, about 30 minutes from Stony Point.
What to Do: Visit this historic covered bridge, which dates back to 1895. It’s a lovely spot for a walk and to snap some photos of this piece of local history.
8. Go Golfing at Local Courses
Nearby: There are several golf courses near Stony Point, such as Statesville Country Club or Arrowhead Golf Club in nearby communities.
What to Do: Play a round of golf while enjoying the picturesque countryside.
9. Fishing and Boating on Lake Norman
Location: A short drive to Lake Norman.
What to Do: Spend the day fishing or boating on North Carolina’s largest man-made lake. Rent a boat or fish from the shore, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
10. Catch a Local Event or Festival
What to Do: Stony Point and the surrounding area hold various local events throughout the year, such as:
Christmas parades
Farmers' markets
Music festivals
Keep an eye on local event calendars to check out any seasonal happenings.
11. Visit the Iredell County Historical Museum
Location: In Statesville, just a short drive from Stony Point.
What to Do: Explore exhibits that showcase the rich history of Iredell County, including early settler life, Native American heritage, and more.
12. Outdoor Recreation at Brushy Mountain
Location: About 15 minutes from Stony Point.
What to Do: Brushy Mountain offers a peaceful retreat for outdoor lovers, with opportunities for hiking and bird watching.
13. Explore the North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame
Location: In Mooresville, about 25 minutes from Stony Point.
What to Do: Visit this museum dedicated to the history of auto racing in North Carolina. It showcases memorabilia and exhibits featuring NASCAR legends.
14. Take a Scenic Drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway
Location: While a bit farther out, about 1.5 hours from Stony Point.
What to Do: If you enjoy road trips, the Blue Ridge Parkway offers one of the most scenic drives in America, with opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and breathtaking views.
15. Relax at Local Parks
Nearby: Local parks such as Rocky River Park in Statesville provide green space, walking trails, and playgrounds, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors with family or friends.
Stony Point, NC, may be small, but its proximity to larger cities and outdoor spaces means there’s plenty to explore. Whether you're looking to enjoy nature, delve into local history, or just relax, you'll find something to enjoy in the area!
Guests have full access and complete privacy inside the home and may enjoy full use of the outdoor amenities. Instructions for access, check-in, check-out, and directions to the home are provided in the house manual on VRBO. When checking out, please be sure all windows and doors are locked prior to your departure.
Please note that this apartment is a private unit apart of a larger home with its own private entrance. Only the outdoor spaces may be shared.
If you have any questions about the property, or if you need any additional information regarding calendar availability, directions, parking, access, or check-in/check-out procedures please contact us directly using the message center on VRBO.

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