Private Dock, Hot Tub, Firepit on Waterfront 1Acre | Bankhead Lodge by AvantStay

**Lake Norman Log Home in Quiet Denver Cove**

Nestled on nearly an acre with over 382 feet of shoreline, this stunning waterfront log home is the perfect place to spend your lake days. With breathtaking water views from nearly every space on the main level, you'll find plenty of natural light pouring through the windows and doors on all three levels, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and fun.

The main level of the home features a fully stocked kitchen, complete withan island that offers seating for three and a coffee bar, featuring both a Keurig and traditional drip coffee pot for all your morning needs. Adjacent to the kitchen is a gorgeous dining area that comfortably seats 8 and boasts vaulted ceilings, all while offering beautiful views of the lake. This space is perfect for gathering your group to enjoy meals, create lasting memories, and soak in the serene surroundings.

Next to the dining area is a spacious living room, furnished with two leather sofas and anchored by a river rock fireplace, creating a cozy spot to relax after a day on the lake. A large TV provides entertainment, and this living room, along with another gathering space in the home, makes it easy to unwind. The substantial primary bedroom on the main level offers sweeping lake views, a sizable bathroom with both a shower and a separate tub, and a walk-in closet. A second bedroom on the main level features a queen bed, with convenient access to a full bath located nearby next to the laundry room. Step outside to the covered back deck off the living room for the most beautiful lake views, complete with a wood-burning fireplace for chilly evenings.

Upstairs, the home features a kid-friendly space, perfect for a sleepover with a twin-over-queen bunk bed that sleeps 3 and its own private bathroom.

The lower level is an entertainer's dream, complete with a second fully stocked kitchen, living area, bunk room, and full bathroom. The bunk room, with a queen-over-queen bunk bed, comfortably sleeps 4. The living area includes a spacious couch with a large ottoman, which can be rearranged to create a king-size sleeping area—ideal for a teen or extra guest (bedding provided). For endless fun, the lower level also includes an indoor/outdoor ping pong table and an air hockey table, ensuring there’s never a dull moment.

Step outside to the lower-level patio, where you'll find a hot tub and a Blackstone grill, complete with propane and accessories. After a long day on the water, there’s no better way to relax than in the brand-new hot tub.

The backyard at **Bankhead Lodge** offers even more for guests to enjoy. There’s plenty of space for yard games, and cornhole is provided for a little friendly competition. Follow the path down to a picnic table, the dock, and a lakeside fire pit—an ideal spot for making s’mores and enjoying the evening. The dock has space to store your rented or personal boat and jet ski, and it also features a sitting area and a ladder for swimming.

For lake enthusiasts, two kayaks, a tandem kayak, and two paddleboards are provided for guests’ use. And don’t forget the basketball hoop in the front driveway for a friendly game of HORSE!

**Bankhead Lodge** is the ultimate destination to live life to the fullest in this gorgeous log home on Lake Norman. Whether you're lounging on the deck, playing games in the backyard, or exploring the lake, this home offers everything you need for an unforgettable retreat.

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 Courses

*Home Truths:*
- 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.
- The living room fireplace is not available for guest use.
- For boat rentals, please reach out to us at least 24 hours before your stay.
- 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 grass or street.

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The room configuration is as follows:
Primary Bedroom / King bed
Bedroom 2 / Queen bed
Bedroom 3 / Twin over the queen bed
Bedroom 4 / Queen over queen bunk bed
Living Room / Sleep sofa

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.