Title: Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater Beachfront cottage with free parking, 3-minute walk to Lake Norman ## Photo gallery for Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater ![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior - Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater (Sherrills Ford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102920000/102915000/102914920/df004dca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior - Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater (Sherrills Ford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102920000/102915000/102914920/d3c11414.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior - Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater (Sherrills Ford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102920000/102915000/102914920/98e8bb3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior - Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater (Sherrills Ford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102920000/102915000/102914920/195fb5f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (1 Bedroom) | Interior - Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater (Sherrills Ford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102920000/102915000/102914920/62dea8c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater provides amenities like a terrace and a firepit. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. ### Entire home 14 bedrooms13 bathroomsSleeps 434499 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Parking included ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater Beachfront cottage with free parking, 3-minute walk to Lake Norman This smoke-free cottage features an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. The cottage provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences like 13 bathrooms and a washer/dryer, and other amenities include a balcony and a TV. Air-conditioned accommodations at this cottage offer washers/dryers and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations at this 3-star cottage have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Recreational amenities at the cottage include an outdoor pool. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Family friendly - Free crib ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 14 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 13 private bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Fee: USD 187.25 per accommodation per stay - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Kayak ### 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) ## Similar properties ![House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123110000/123101800/123101793/08966105.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pool Access + Patio: Quiet Home Near Lake Norman Mooresville - Pool - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Parking included [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=123101793&PinnedHotelID=123101793&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109580000/109572000/109571903/eb390b7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish 4BR Haven Backyard and Fire Pit Plaza Midwood - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $144 CA $480 total includes taxes & fees Jan 28 - Jan 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-28&endDate=2026-01-29&selected=109571903&PinnedHotelID=109571903&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66420000/66415000/66414944/b5b2cab8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kasa FreeMoreWest Charlotte Ashley Park - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 629 reviews CA $112 CA $209 total includes taxes & fees Feb 9 - Feb 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=66414944&PinnedHotelID=66414944&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Rooftop bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39750000/39744300/39744243/5733136b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection Uptown Charlotte - Spa - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 795 reviews CA $267 CA $308 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=39744243&PinnedHotelID=39744243&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12900/12847/15eb40d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DoubleTree by Hilton South Charlotte Tyvola Executive Park - Pool - Free airport shuttle - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 7.6 Good 1,003 reviews CA $142 CA $164 total includes taxes & fees Jan 30 - Jan 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31&selected=12847&PinnedHotelID=12847&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=102914920&PinnedHotelID=102914920&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=102914920,123101793,109571903,66414944,39744243) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: \[At the apartment\] Guests must contact the property for check-in information To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 187.25 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 187.25 per accommodation, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ## About the area Located in Lake Norman of Catawba, this cottage is on the beach. Lake Norman and Lake Norman State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include George Pappas' Victory Lanes and NC Auto Racing Hall of Fame. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Lake Norman Tennis Center or Belk Arena. [Visit our Sherrills Ford travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Sherrills-Ford.dx3000450920) [View more Cottages in Charlotte](https://www.expedia.ca/Charlotte-Cottages.d178247-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.55690%2C-80.98865&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7E4YKabV0ov0WNQIFlYwe9lcVQE=) 7877 Vista View Drive, Sherrills Ford, NC, 28673 ### What's nearby - ![Lake Norman, at McCrary Access Area, in Mooresville, North Carol](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6187666/a0e97109-98bd-4fd3-9bf6-b73a94047f7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Norman 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - ![Bank of America Stadium and downtown city skyline of skyscrapers, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058039/0aaf8676-45e7-461d-b2ff-fc455ceb8ea6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bank of America Stadium 38 min drive \- 56.1 km - ![Home of the Charlotte Hornets.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/866/e7a16b10-1d81-4b32-b911-a943b1369ad3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Spectrum Center 38 min drive \- 56.4 km - ![Charlotte Motor Speedway featuring signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066139/e730196c-8732-4bd1-92bc-c408f411b996.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Charlotte Motor Speedway 40 min drive \- 71.5 km - ![modern college campus buildings, Shutterstock ID 311380937, Purchase Order: SP-1891 Wave 0, Client/Licensee: Hotels.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066151/fc4302f2-bca5-40c7-b501-5b0adc6d4bc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of North Carolina at Charlotte 40 min drive \- 70.7 km ### Getting around - Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional) 44 min drive ### Restaurants - 7-Eleven 9 min drive - Chick-Fil-A 3 min drive - McDonalds 3 min drive - Two Trees Bar 1 min drive - The Untouchables Burgers, Bakers & Pizza Makers 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater have a pool? ### Is Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater? ### What time is check-out at Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater? ### Where is Black Bear & Blue Heron by Avantstay 2 Lakefront Homes, Sleeps 43 Pool, Dock, Theater located? ## Have a question? 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