Perched on the lake, this 4-bedroom vacation home accommodates 16 guests with 5 bathrooms. It features 1 hot tub and offers lake views. Enjoy outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and biking, along with access to nearby golf. The property is pet-friendly and located near Lake Norman and NASCAR Technical Institute.
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Enjoy the heated pool
A rare find in this area - swim in comfort or have a relaxing dip.
A Good Distraction | New Pool & Spa | Pets| Sleeps 16
A Good Distraction – Kid-Friendly, Dog-Friendly Lakefront Escape with Pool, Hot Tub & Game Room Lake Norman | Sleeps 16 | 6 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms Pet-Friendly | Private Pool & Hot Tub| Game Room & Arcade | Fire Pit & Outdoor Fireplace | Private Dock
Welcome to A Good Distraction, a beautifully appointed lakefront retreat designed for unforgettable gatherings on Lake Norman. This family-friendly and dog-friendly home offers stunning water views, exceptional amenities, and thoughtfully designed spaces where guests of all ages can relax, connect, and make lasting memories. Perfect for girls' weekends, family reunions, multi-generational vacations, or getaways with friends, this home delivers comfort, fun, and effortless lake living.
• Sleeps 16 guests comfortably. • 4,434 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. • Family-friendly and dog-friendly home ideal for all ages. • Perfect for girls' weekends, family reunions, multi-generational vacations, and friend getaways. • Designed for comfort, connection, and unforgettable lake memories.
Main Level: • Bright, open-concept living space with gleaming hardwood floors and beautiful lake views. • Recently remodeled chef's kitchen, fully stocked and ideal for group meals and entertaining. • Large kitchen island and wet bar perfect for cocktails, coffee, and gathering. • Dining area just steps from the kitchen for shared meals. • Cozy living room with sectional seating, gas fireplace, and large smart TV.
Upper Level: • Serene primary suite with king bed and stunning lake views. • Massive walk-in closet with crib and rocker for families traveling with infants. • Spa-inspired ensuite bathroom with soaking tub overlooking the backyard. • Additional king bedroom with convenient access to a full hallway bathroom. • Ideal setup for parents, grandparents, or couples seeking a quiet retreat.
Lower Level: • Second living area with sectional sofa and big-screen TV. • Retro arcade games for indoor entertainment. • Private queen ensuite bedroom offering comfort and privacy. • Two additional queen bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. • Charming bunk room with two full-over-full built-in bunks, perfect for kids.
Game Room: • Converted garage transformed into a vibrant entertainment space. • Ping pong, pool table, skee ball, air hockey, and card games. • Multiple TVs throughout the space for game days and tournaments.
Outdoor Oasis: • Fully fenced yard ideal for kids and dogs. • Multiple upper and lower decks furnished for lounging and outdoor dining. • Outdoor kitchen for grilling and entertaining. • Fire pit, outdoor fireplace, and fire table for cozy evenings. • Private pool and hot tub with beautiful lake views. • Private dock for fishing, swimming, floating, or launching a rental boat.
Why Guests Love A Good Distraction: • Spacious layout perfect for large groups. • Multiple indoor and outdoor gathering areas. • Ideal balance of fun, relaxation, and lakefront living.
Sleeping Arrangements: Upper Level Primary Suite: King bed with lake views and ensuite bathroom. Upper Level King Bedroom: King bed with access to full hallway bathroom. Lower Level Queen Bedroom #1: Private ensuite bathroom. Lower Level Queen Bedroom #2: Shares Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Lower Level Queen Bedroom #3: Shares Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Lower Level Bunk Room: Two full-over-full built-in bunk beds.
From peaceful mornings on the deck to laughter-filled evenings by the fire, A Good Distraction offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and lakefront luxury. This is more than a vacation home—it's where your favorite Lake Norman memories begin.
Don't forget to add a boat rental to your stay to get the most out of your Lake Norman experience! We have partnered with a nearby marina to provide our guests with brand new tritoons - delivered right to your dock for your ease! Just ask us about boat rentals and we will arrange for one to be delivered to you! ----------------------------------------------
Important Notes for Your Stay: • Heated Pool Option- Enjoy a warm swim! Pool heat is available April 1 – November 1 for $200 per day (2-day minimum) at a max temperature of 88 degrees. For weekend stays, the pool will be heated upon your arrival and remain heated until Saturday evening. • No Garage Parking- Garage access is not available during your stay—ample driveway parking is provided. • Signed Lease Required- To finalize your booking, a signed rental agreement is required. • A background check will be completed before arrival details are shared. This helps us ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests. Must be 25 years of age to rent this property. • Early Check-In / Late Check-Out- Want to extend your stay a bit? Early check-in (12 PM) and late check-out (2 PM) are available for a $150 per request—subject to availability. • No Events or Weddings- We love a good celebration, but for the comfort of all guests and neighbors, events and weddings are not permitted. • Dog-Friendly with Fee- Bringing your pup? We welcome up to two dogs with a $150 fee per dog. Just let us know in advance! • Lake Levels May Vary- Water levels on Lake Norman can fluctuate daily and are outside of our control.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Mooresville
Located in Mooresville, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. George Pappas' Victory Lanes and Lake Norman Tennis Center 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 Zootastic Park. Travelling with kids? Consider GoPro Motorplex, or check out an event or a game at Caldwell Park Tennis Center. Jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte - 35 min drive - 61.9 km
Bank of America Stadium - 36 min drive - 64.3 km
Spectrum Center - 36 min drive - 63.9 km
Getting around
Kannapolis Station - 35 min drive
Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Dairi-O - 6 min drive
Whataburger - 8 min drive
Duckworth's Grill & Taphouse - 8 min drive
Kickback Jack's - 7 min drive
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does A Good Distraction | New Pool & Spa | Pets| Sleeps 16 have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at A Good Distraction | New Pool & Spa | Pets| Sleeps 16?
As of 2 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Good Distraction | New Pool & Spa | Pets| Sleeps 16 on 2 November 2026 start from NZ$4,494, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is A Good Distraction | New Pool & Spa | Pets| Sleeps 16 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at A Good Distraction | New Pool & Spa | Pets| Sleeps 16?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at A Good Distraction | New Pool & Spa | Pets| Sleeps 16?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A Good Distraction | New Pool & Spa | Pets| Sleeps 16?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is A Good Distraction | New Pool & Spa | Pets| Sleeps 16 located?
This family-friendly Mooresville holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Norman and TeleHealth Solution. George Pappas' Victory Lanes and NC Auto Racing Hall of Fame are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Southern Charm Retreats
Southern Charm Retreats was founded in 2018 with a passion for creating exceptional guest experiences. Backed by over 12 years of vacation rental property management expertise, we understand what it takes to deliver a seamless, stress-free stay from booking to checkout. We take pride in thoughtful service and attention to detail, and we truly look forward to hosting you.
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