Island Retreat on Lake Norman - Sleeps 22 with Hot Tub, Covered Private Dock, 2 Game Rooms, Chef's Kitchen, Fire Pit, Kayaks and 2 Acres of Waterfront Privacy | Ideal for Fall Reunions and Multi-Family Getaways

Welcome to Emerald Cay - Lake Norman's only semi-private island estate. 6,100 sq ft of luxury across 2+ waterfront acres.

• 7 bedrooms (king beds in every room), sleeps 22
• Elevator access between levels
• Two game rooms, bar, lakefront hot tub, fire pit
• Private dock with direct lake access
• Floor-to-ceiling panoramic lake views

Emerald Cay isn't just a place to stay - it's the backdrop for memories that last a lifetime.

Our Evoke Luxury Properties team is here for you before, during, and after your stay. Whether you need local recommendations, help with an amenity, or want to arrange a special experience, we're just a message away.

We pride ourselves on responsive, attentive service so you can focus on enjoying your getaway.

Emerald Cay sits within Lake Norman State Park - a tranquil, gated setting just 40 minutes north of Charlotte. Despite the peaceful seclusion, you're minutes from excellent dining, shopping, and local experiences.

Dine: Twisted Oak American Bar & Grill (steaks, seafood, craft cocktails) · Fresh Chef Kitchen (fine dining) · The Quarter (New Orleans-inspired) · Sorrento Pizzeria (Italian classics)

Explore: Southern Distilling Company (tours & tastings) · Red Buffalo Brewing Co. (local craft beer) · Fort Dobbs State Historic Site · Lake Norman State Park trails

The perfect balance - complete privacy on your own island, with Charlotte's world-class restaurants, vineyards, and outdoor adventures all within easy reach.

Guests have exclusive access to the entire 2+ acre semi-private island estate:

• All 6,100+ sq ft of interior living space across both levels
• 7 bedrooms and all common areas
• Chef's kitchen (main level) and kitchenette (lower level)
• Two game rooms - pool table, air hockey, shuffleboard, and ping pong
• Fully appointed lounge and bar area
• Lakefront hot tub
• Wraparound decks on upper and lower levels
• Private deep-water dock - boat-ready with direct lake access
• On-site kayaks
• Waterfront grounds and island walkways
• Elevator access between levels
• Fire pit and outdoor gathering areas

Simply unparalleled. This stunning 6,100+ sq ft property sits on its own 2+ acre semi-private island, offering a spectacular vantage point of Lake Norman and an exclusive retreat that guarantees privacy and serenity. Stunning nature and lake views welcome you through floor-to-ceiling windows, bathing the spacious living areas in natural light.

Main Level Bedrooms
Primary Suite (Bedroom 1): A spacious retreat with a king-sized bed and a private ensuite bathroom. An attached back bedroom contains cozy bunk beds (two twins) and a trundle bed.
Bedroom 2: Features a king-sized bed and bunk beds (two twins), with access to half bathroom in hallway on the main level.
Bedroom 3: This inviting room offers a king-sized bed and loft-style bunk beds, with a private ensuite bathroom.
Half Bath: A powder room in the main-level foyer, easily accessible from the living and dining areas.

Lower Level Bedrooms
Bedroom 4: A serene room with a king-sized bed, a single memory foam sofa bed, and a private ensuite bathroom.
Bedroom 5: A comfortable room with a king-sized bed, sharing access to a full hall bathroom.
Bedroom 6: Features a king-sized bed with convenient access to a full hall bathroom.
Bedroom 7: Includes a king-sized bed and access to the nearby full hall bathroom.

Entertainment & Amenities
Private Hot Tub: Unwind and enjoy the lake views.
Game Rooms: The lower level houses two game rooms with a pool table, air hockey, shuffleboard, and ping pong.
Lounge & Bar: A cozy lounge and bar area are located on the lower level.
Kitchens: A fully equipped kitchen on the main level and a convenient kitchenette on the lower level provide ample space for meal preparation.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): 40 minutes
Statesville Regional Airport (private/corporate): 20 minutes

Uber, Lyft, and taxi services available in the area.

Private gated community with driveway parking for up to 8 vehicles.

This is a strictly non-smoking property (indoors and outdoors).

The private deep-water dock is ready for your boat - tie up and enjoy direct lake access. Our dock location maintains strong water depth year-round, even as Lake Norman levels fluctuate seasonally (managed by Duke Energy). The on-site boat lift is reserved for the property owner.

For guest safety, exterior security cameras are located at the driveway and road (2), exterior patios (2), and the dock (1). There are no cameras inside the home.