"Livin' Large" - A Gorgeous Custom-Built Estate on Lake Norman

Welcome to Livin' Large, a stunning custom-built 7,300 sq. ft. estate located on the shores of Lake Norman. This remarkable home sits on nearly two acres of land, surrounded by a fence, and offers breathtaking lake views. The property features a three-car garage, recently upgraded with air conditioning and converted into a spacious game room. Enjoy year-round sunsets from the screened-in porch, and relax by the luxurious dock on deep water. The backyard is designed for entertaining, with a spa, pool, and an expansive outdoor kitchen area with ceiling fans.

With 7 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and the ability to comfortably sleep 21 people, Livin' Large is perfect for families of any size. Need accessibility? The home features an elevator for convenience. The basement boasts a bar area with a wine fridge, providing an ideal setting for gathering and relaxation.

Let's take a tour of Livin' Large…

Main Level -
As you enter Livin' Large, you're welcomed by a grand foyer with a beautiful main staircase. The main-level queen bedroom is to the left of the foyer, providing easy access for those seeking convenience. A few steps further into the home, you'll find the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas—perfect for gathering and entertaining.

The spacious living room offers stunning lake views and has two comfortable couches and a large TV. You'll also have direct access to the screened-in porch for outdoor enjoyment. Adjacent to the living room is the large, square dining table, which comfortably seats 12.

The fully stocked kitchen is a chef's dream. Recently renovated with sleek quartzite countertops, it is equipped with double ovens, two stoves (one gas and one electric), a warming drawer, and a new dishwasher—everything you need to prepare meals for your entire group.

The primary bedroom is located on the main level, offering a king-size bed, lake and pool views, and a large en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities and a jetted tub.

Upper Level -
The upper level is designed primarily for sleeping and relaxation. It includes three bedrooms plus an additional sleeping area at the end of the hall. This area features a TV and a queen sleeper sofa.

The first bedroom has a king bed and an en-suite Jack & Jill bath, providing easy hall access.

The second bedroom has two queen beds and an en-suite bathroom.
The third bedroom is a kid-friendly bunk room, which sleeps up to six people, with two queen beds and two twin beds, a TV, and a card table.

Lower Level -
The lower level is the heart of the home's entertainment space. Here, you'll find a spacious bar area perfect for adults to unwind, complete with five bar stools, a wine fridge, a full refrigerator, and a dishwasher. The family room features a large sectional sofa for plenty of seating and a large TV for movie nights or sports games.

The lower level also boasts two king suites, each with en-suite bathrooms and beautiful lake views. For those needing to work during their vacation, the office area is fully equipped with two desks and a twin bed—though we hope you won't be working too much and will instead enjoy the surroundings.

Outdoor Oasis -
Step outside to experience the true beauty of Livin' Large. The backyard is a true oasis, featuring a spa-like pool with a hot tub, tanning deck, and stunning lake views. The outdoor kitchen includes two seating areas, ceiling fans, a grill, a mini fridge, and a TV—making it the perfect spot for entertaining. Just a few steps away, a cozy fire pit area is perfect for winding down after a day of fun, with firewood provided.

Dock and Lake Access -
Down at the dock, you'll find plenty of space for water activities. Whether you're hopping into the lake for a swim, docking your rental boat or jet skis, or using one of the four kayaks or stand-up paddleboards, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Livin' Large is the ultimate destination for your group's vacation. With its luxurious amenities, spacious layout, and stunning lakefront location, it will not disappoint.

Our dedication to providing you the perfect experience is evident in Winding Down's countless activities and amenities.

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:
- Interior fireplaces are not available for guest use.
- This home comes with 4 kayaks and 4 paddleboards
- Please note that events and parties are not allowed.
- This home does not offer pool heat.
- This home accepts a maximum of 2 pets. However, pets must be approved in advance and are subject to an additional fee of $250 per pet. If undisclosed pets are brought into the home without AvantStay's approval, there is a fine of $500 per pet.

Parking Details:
- A maximum of 7 cars is allowed onsite. No parking on grass or street.

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.