Sterling on Strawpocket
This extraordinary Lake Norman retreat marries timeless elegance with expansive lakefront views, offering a sanctuary designed for both relaxation and celebration. With three floors of light-filled spaces, this luxurious home comfortably hosts up to 18 guests, providing sweeping vistas through floor-to-ceiling windows and an open-concept main floor that fosters togetherness. The main-level master suite offers a serene escape with a spa-like ensuite bath and private patio access, while upper and lower-level bedrooms—many featuring lake views—provide comfortable and stylish accommodations. A whimsical bunk room sleeps eight in oversized twin beds, perfect for larger groups and families. Guests can enjoy an array of upscale amenities, including a fully stocked kitchen, multiple living spaces for gathering or quiet retreat, and a charming four-season sunroom. Entertainment abounds with a billiards table, shuffleboard, and classic arcade games, while outdoor indulgences await with a large heated pool, hot tub, and private two-tier dock for boating and lakefront relaxation. Thoughtful touches like high-end toiletries, child-friendly amenities, and a sophisticated water filtration system make every stay seamless and worry-free.
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Location
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Parking information
- Free parking on premises. - Parking is limited to driveways only. - No on-street parking or parking on the grass is allowed. - Do not park on the neighbors’ properties. This applies to all guests and visitors of Guest.
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Reviews
Susana
We had amazing stay at Sterling on Strawpocket! Our multigenerational family trip was perfect! The house is beautiful and extremely well outfitted. Living areas very well appointed and rooms very comfortable with great decoration. Location in lake was very secluded and private.
Policies
Cancellation policy
Plans change, we get it.
Enjoy peace of mind when booking with KEY.co.
97% Refund: Receive a 97% refund when you cancel your reservation at least 60 days before check-in.
50% Refund: Receive a 50% refund when you cancel your reservation at least 30 days before check-in.
25% Refund: Receive a 25% refund when you cancel your reservation at least 8 days before check-in.
No Refund: Reservations canceled 59 days or less before check-in are not eligible for a refund.
Refunds subject to a 3% processing fee of the total.
Things you need to know
This property has two active security cameras on premises. One pointed to the driveway and road and a second pointed towards the dock.
The boat lift is not for guests’ use.
Pool will be heated to a minimum of 80 degrees through the April 1 - October 31 pool season.
Maximize your vacation by arranging boat rental, chef handcrafted meals (delivered and even pre-stocked in your rental before your arrival, all waiting for you at check-in), as well as private chefs, masseuse, watersport rentals, photographer, and other rental options to enhance your stay.
Bed & bath linens, bath soap, shampoo, conditioner, and body lotion are provided.
Limited amounts of laundry soap, dishwasher soap, trash bags, coffee, coffee creamer, paper towels, toilet paper, and dish detergent are included.
For those vacationing longer than one-week, mid-stay cleaning and linen services are available at an additional charge. These services must be requested in advance. Please coordinate as soon as possible if you would like to make arrangements.
Restrictions
- Minimum night stay requirements vary by home and time of year.
- Maximum overnight occupancy is 18; maximum daytime occupancy is 25.
- Lake Norman water levels are managed by Duke Power. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee any depth of water at this property.
- Tents, chairs, catering trucks, “slip-n-slides”, pools, blankets, or any other items on the lawn are not permitted. Guest will be responsible for any damages to the lawn in the event these conditions are not observed.
- If the Premises contains a pool, the pool will only be open from April 1 through October 31. Furthermore, if the pool is a heated pool, the temperature will be kept at a minimum of 80 degrees during the Pool Season of April 1 through October 31. All pool activities and swimming are at Guest’s risk.
- No rearranging furniture or leaving the property with extensive trash and debris.
- No unprogramming televisions or adding paid subscriptions.
- No open fires in undesignated areas or grills other than those provided.
- No firearms or fireworks are to be discharged on the Premises or neighborhood.
- No criminal or other illegal activities.
- No ATV vehicles are to be ridden on their grounds.
- No tampering with any locked areas.
- Some houses are equipped with canoes, kayaks, water toys, and floats. KEY does not guarantee that all equipment will always be in working order and there will be no refund if not.
- The property may be protected with security cameras. These cameras are used to protect the property from potential break-ins, theft, and damage, as well as monitor parking and occupancy rules. There are NO cameras projected inside the home.
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