Title: Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier ## Photo gallery for Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier ![Dining - Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier (Claremont)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119187200/119187164/ed959f5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property video](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/9A1CB9973399C0715D59CB4C219CD018/2ae8ed0d-aa2d-4d40-862f-7612f6a9c40d-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier (Claremont)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119187200/119187164/023a0217.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier (Claremont)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119187200/119187164/ccd02988.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier (Claremont)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119190000/119187200/119187164/74402a4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill - Lake view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier Welcome to Duck Duck Get Away — Your Perfect Lakefront Retreat! Looking for the ultimate lake escape? You’ve found it! Duck Duck Get Away is a charming and playful lakefront cottage nestled on the peaceful shores of Lake Lookout in Claremont, NC. This cozy and stylish home is designed for memory-making — perfect for families, couples, or friends craving nature, comfort, and a splash of fun. The Space This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests with a pullout sofa in the living room. Thoughtfully renovated with a warm and welcoming modern-cottage vibe, it features natural wood touches, cozy textures, and cheerful duck-inspired décor that nods to both Southern charm and Minnesota roots. Fully-stocked kitchen with everything you need to cook or grill out Coffee station with Keurig, carafe, coffee, decaf, tea, and hot cocoa options Smart TVs, games, and rainy-day activities Private balcony and fire pit area with lake and wildlife views Free Wi-Fi and keyless entry Outdoor Fun Step outside to your own slice of paradise. With a private beach, pier, and plenty of lake fun, there’s no shortage of ways to soak up the sun or enjoy peaceful mornings by the water. Paddle boat (free) + 2 kayaks or paddle boards are available for rent Life jackets + yard games provided Fire pit, camping chairs for cozy nights under the stars Sleeping Arrangements Bedroom 1: King adjustable bed Bedroom 2: 2 Queen beds Living Room: Queen pullout sofa What’s Included Fresh linens, soaps and bath towels Starter supplies: toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, dish soap, detergent Washer/dryer Location Conveniently located just an hour from Charlotte and tucked in a quiet cove, Duck Duck Get Away offers the peaceful rhythm of lake life with easy access to restaurants, grocery stores, hiking, and local attractions. What Makes It 5-Star We go the extra mile to make your stay special — from thoughtful amenities to personal touches throughout. We love welcoming guests and helping them create lifelong lake memories. Have questions? 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Hang any wet life jackets on the porch rail to dry Place used towels in the laundry baskets provided Return the paddle boat to designated spot (if used) Clean grill (if used) Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules We kindly ask that no pets be brought to the property so we can keep it fresh and comfortable for all guests. Please help us keep the home cozy and smoke-free by refraining from smoking inside or on the porch. To help everyone enjoy the peaceful surroundings, we appreciate keeping noise low between 10 PM and 8 AM. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Claremont, this cottage is on the waterfront. Bunker Hill Covered Bridge and The Crossing at Hollar Mill are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Hickory Furniture Mart and Valley Hills Mall. David A. Hunsucker Memorial Park and Conover City Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Claremont travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Claremont.dx181463) [View more Cottages in Claremont](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Claremont-Cottages.d181463-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%7C35.76474%2C-81.10892&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cZg9_WyOg61DKHnV7EV7kN__PbA=) Claremont, NC ### 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 6 min drive \- 5.2 miles - ![Beautiful sunset at the boat ramp of Lake Hickory](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976196865/483242e2-ce2a-4f2d-a023-dddcac810811.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Hickory 13 min drive \- 9.9 miles - Claremont Park 7 min drive \- 5.4 miles - Claremont City Hall 8 min drive \- 5.6 miles - Conover City Park 12 min drive \- 9.9 miles ### Restaurants - Wendy's 14 min drive - Boxcar Grille 11 min drive - Mareley's Pizza 11 min drive - Hannahs BBQ 11 min drive - Pop's Old Company Store and Tavern 12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier? ### What time is check-out at Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier? ### Where is Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Lakefront Cottage with Beach & Pier Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kara M. 3 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The host was very welcoming and accommodating to requests. She was extremely responsive and helpful throughout booking and our stay. The house is as described and fully stocked. Great place to rest and relax. ##### Kara M. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kurt G. 17 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The home was the cleanest of any Vrbo I’ve stayed in. The view was amazing and amenities just as described! We are already planning a trip for next year! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/03b311ba-6938-4ebc-a858-bcb1722898d2-1760738747092.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Kurt G. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristy M. 5 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We had a great weekend at Duck, Duck, Getaway! The house was absolutely stunning, and the view of the lake could not be better. If you love to fish for catfish, this is the place for you! We enjoyed exploring the area, relaxing on the porch, and fishing off of the pier. A very quiet and relaxing property. The host was easy to contact and responded very quickly to any questions. Would definitely stay again! ##### Kristy M. 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