Lakefront 6BDR, Priv Dock, Game Room, Firepit | Jake's Lake House by Avantstay

Tucked into a quiet, tree-lined cove on the western shore of Lake Norman, Jake's Lake House is the kind of place where a long weekend stretches into something memorable. Six bedrooms, 5.5 baths, room for fourteen — and a setting that feels worlds away from the everyday, even though Charlotte is less than half an hour down the road.The drive in sets the tone. A peaceful road, manicured grounds, mature landscaping, and then the house itself: a Southern-style retreat with the lake glinting just beyond. Inside, the main living area opens up under vaulted ceilings, with a generous sectional, a dining table built for full-group meals, and a breakfast nook that catches the morning light. The kitchen anchors it all — stainless appliances, a big central island, and enough counter space for a few cooks to work side by side. Wide windows pull the water view inside.Sleeping arrangements are designed for multi-generational groups and friend trips alike. The main level holds the primary king suite — ensuite bath, private access to the wraparound deck, and an easy spot to slip outside with a morning coffee — plus a queen bedroom and a half bath for daytime use. Upstairs, you'll find another king ensuite and a queen ensuite for additional guests. Downstairs, a queen ensuite gives one couple their own quiet corner, while the bunk room (full-over-full) is the kids' headquarters. A half bath on the lower level rounds things out.The lower level is where the group tends to land after dinner. A full-size pool table sits at the center of the room, framed by a deep sectional, a wall-mounted TV, and French doors that open straight to the backyard. An extra fridge keeps drinks and snacks close. Just off the game room, the garage has been outfitted with a ping pong table — a fun overflow space when the pool table is in use.Outside, the property earns its keep. A wood-burning fire pit (firewood provided) takes center stage for evening gatherings, and a hot tub offers a quieter way to wind down. A lakeside gazebo sits in the backyard, ideal for shaded afternoons with a book or a long picnic lunch. From there, a wooden staircase leads down to the covered boat dock, which doubles as a private swimming platform — a safe spot for kids to splash while the adults stay close by. Bring your own boat or rent locally; the dock is stocked with a kayak, a paddleboard, and life jackets for everyone.Denver itself is a quiet, lake-loving pocket of North Carolina that punches above its weight. You're a short drive from Smithstone Vineyards, Rural Hill's seasonal festivals, and the trails at Lake Norman State Park (just across the water in Troutman). Uptown Charlotte sits about 25 miles southeast for a day of museums, dining, or a Hornets game, and the airport is roughly the same distance — easy in, easy out for groups flying in from multiple cities.By the time the sun drops behind the trees and the fire pit catches, you'll understand the appeal. Jake's Lake House isn't trying to be flashy — it's trying to give your group the kind of slow, full days that lake houses were made for.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 CoursesHome Truths:- The living room fireplace is not available for guest use.- This rental also offers 2 kayaks and 2 paddleboards. - 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.- No events, group gatherings, or parties are allowed at any AvantStay property under any circumstances.- 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:Maximum of 5 cars allowed onsite.No parking on the grass or street.---The room configuration is as follows:ML Primary Bedroom / King bedML Queen / Queen bedUL King #1/ King bed, ensuite bathroom.UL Queen / Queen bed, ensuite bathroom.LL Bunk Room/ Full-over-full bunk bed.LL Queen / Queen bed, ensuite bathroom.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.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.