[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gray Fox Lodge by AvantStay | WATERSLIDE, Pool, Theater | Sleeps 23 Lakefront vacation home with private pool and kitchen ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102750000/102748500/102748406/b5f30fbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102750000/102748500/102748406/80699bdd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102750000/102748500/102748406/c2cd6f5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102750000/102748500/102748406/c6f6148d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102750000/102748500/102748406/010e928f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a quiet cove off the main channel of Lake Norman, Gray Fox Lodge offers an upscale retreat for large groups. This lakefront oasis boasts multiple sleeping options, including king bedrooms and bunk rooms with private bathrooms. Relax by the pool with a waterslide or unwind in the hot tub after exploring paddleboards and kayaks on offer. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 7 bedrooms7 bathroomsSleeps 234499 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Hot tub - Pool - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen ## 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. ### Gray Fox Lodge by AvantStay | WATERSLIDE, Pool, Theater | Sleeps 23 Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Gray Fox Lodge, offering you and your large group a great place to enjoy the beautiful Lake Norman, NC, with its blend of rustic charm and contemporary comfort. Inside, there are three large open-concept floors to choose from. The heart of this home is the sprawling open-concept kitchen and living area, where natural light floods through expansive windows and illuminates beautiful lakeside views. A chef's dream, the kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and ample counter space, making it the perfect space for culinary creations and gatherings with loved ones. The kitchen will work for all coffee enthusiast with a drip and k-cup coffee makers. For those looking to work on their vacation, a private workspace is tucked away, offering a peaceful environment for productivity. Of the three levels there are multiple sleeping options to choose. The main floor has 3 king bedrooms with private bathrooms. The Main floor also has a bunk room with two sets of triple bunks built in. Each bunk has its own TV with headphones, this will keep the kids entertained for sure. Upstairs, discover our Lodge Suite with a full bathroom, king bed, 2 custom-designed full size cubby beds, and the nursery, which also has a twin bed and still plenty of space to spare. The Lower Level has one more bedroom with a queen bed this bedroom uses the shared hall bathroom. Once you have picked the perfect sleeping space, head downstairs to the game room to fire up the PlayStation 5 or enjoy a round of pool and poker. Looking for a quiet afternoon in? Grab everyone, several bowls of popcorn, and head down to the movie theater to watch one of your favorites. Don't worry about waking the baby because they are sleeping sweetly in their nursery on the 3rd floor. This lakefront oasis includes an extensive outdoor living space to enjoy lakeside comfort year-round. In a quiet cove off the main channel, you could spend hours gliding around on paddleboards, exploring on our kayak, or just enjoying a float. If you prefer a pool, don't worry; we have one of those, too, including a waterslide! Enjoy cooking on the grill and eating dinner by the pool, followed by smores at the firepit. If it's too cold to swim, you can relax in the hot tub before turning in. 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. Experience Lake Norman, AvantStay style. AvantStay provides a personalized hospitality experience to elevate your stay. With our Concierge Service, guests have access to our tech-enabled services like fridge stocking, private chefs, massages, transportation, special occasion celebrations, baby gear rentals, ski gear, beach gear, and more. For anything you need, we’re at your fingertips! 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: \- This home allows up to 2 pets for a fee; undisclosed pets brought without AvantStay’s approval may result in a $500 fine per pet. \- Pool heat is available for an additional fee of $250 per day, but must be requested at least 48 hours in advance. Pool heat must be reserved for the entire stay or for a minimum of two days. \- House has 2 Kayaks and one SUP. \- No events, group gatherings, or parties are allowed at any AvantStay property under any circumstances. \- Indoor fireplaces are not available for guest use. \- Due to natural fluctuations, we’re unable to provide specific water depth information at any given time. The majority of docks in this area are generally suitable for most average-sized pontoons and ski boats. However, since boat drafts can vary, guests are encouraged to refer to Lake Norman nautical charts, GPS systems, and depth maps—and rely on their own knowledge of their vessel’s specifications—to ensure safe navigation. Parking Details: \- The gravel driveway can accommodate up to 8 cars. \- Driveway parking only. No parking is allowed in the grass or on the street. \--- The room configurations are as follows: Upper Level Primary Suite / King, 2 cubby beds, twin bed Main Level King #1 / King bed Main Level King #2/ King bed Main Level King #3 / King bed Main Level Bunk Room / Two sets of triple twin bunks Lower Level Queen / Queen bed \--- 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. 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 it. 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. ## 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 - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Kayak - Kayaking nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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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 a589baef-d04d-11ee-a317-bb53542a9fc4 ## About the area Located in Lake Norman of Catawba, this vacation home is on the waterfront. George Pappas' Victory Lanes and Long Island Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit NC Auto Racing Hall of Fame and North Main Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Lake Norman Tennis Center or Belk Arena. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as kayaking. [Visit our Sherrills Ford travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Sherrills-Ford.dx3000450920) [View more Vacation homes in Charlotte](https://www.expedia.ca/Charlotte-Private-Vacation-Homes.d178247-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C35.55696%2C-80.98793&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-rO02Gr5Bb0hcwnCoiMOkSJ8i0M=) Sherrills Ford, NC ### What's nearby - Lake Norman - 1 min walk - 0.1 km - Lowe's Corporate Headquarters - 22 min drive - 26.6 km - Davidson College - 27 min drive - 33.8 km - Lake Norman Visitors Center - 28 min drive - 36.4 km - Birkdale Village - 30 min drive - 34.1 km ### Getting around - Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional) - 44 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪7-Eleven - ‬9 min drive - ‪McDonalds - ‬3 min drive - ‪Lake Norman Tavern - ‬19 min drive - ‪Twin oaks bar - ‬1 min drive - ‪Lineberger's Cattle Company - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gray Fox Lodge by AvantStay | WATERSLIDE, Pool, Theater | Sleeps 23 pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Gray Fox Lodge by AvantStay | WATERSLIDE, Pool, Theater | Sleeps 23? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Gray Fox Lodge by AvantStay | WATERSLIDE, Pool, Theater | Sleeps 23? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Gray Fox Lodge by AvantStay | WATERSLIDE, Pool, Theater | Sleeps 23 located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Lake Norman and within 6 mi (10 km) of Sherrills Ford - Terrell Public Library and Mountain Creek Park. Sherrills Ford Optimist Park and TeleHealth Solution are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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