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The Retreat - Family Getaway with Pool & Hot Tub

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Living area
A hot tub with a wooden deck surrounding it.
A single-story house with a front porch, a blue door, and a small front yard.
Room
Private kitchen

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Hickory, NC
  • Place, Lenoir-Rhyne University
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Hickory Museum of Arts
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Harper House
    ‪5 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Hickory

Located within a mile (2 km) of Lenoir-Rhyne University, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of The Crossing at Hollar Mill. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Lenoir-Rhyne University - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Hickory Museum of Arts - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Catawba Science Center - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Signature Spas of Hickory Inc. - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Harper House - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Back Yard Burgers - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Side Pocket Lounge - ‬3 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Retreat - Family Getaway with Pool & Hot Tub

Welcome to Hickory’s top Vrbo! Enjoy a private pool, hot tub and stylish space close to everything. Perfect for family trips, college visits, brewery weekends and group getaways.

Minutes from Lenoir-Rhyne University, Downtown Hickory, breweries, restaurants, shopping, Lake Hickory and hiking trails.

✔ 5 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms
✔ Private pool
✔ Year-round hot tub
✔ Fully stocked kitchen
✔ Smart TVs + fast WiFi

Relax poolside or unwind in the hot tub after exploring Hickory.


**Your property**
This spacious home offers 5 private bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, comfortably designed for groups and families.

Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 10)
-Downstairs:
Bedroom 1: 1 Queen bed
-Upstairs:
Bedroom 2: 1 Queen bed
Bedroom 3: 1 Queen bed
Bedroom 4: 1 Queen bed
Bedroom 5: 1 Queen bed


Bathrooms (3 Total)
-Upstairs:
2 full bathrooms serving the four upstairs bedrooms
-Downstairs:
1 full bathroom

Top Amenities
Private hot tub
Roku TVs + fast WiFi
Fully stocked kitchen with regular drip coffee maker
Ideal for groups & long stays
Pet-friendly (dogs are welcome)
Backyard – (not fully fenced)
Peaceful surroundings front & back
Washer & dryer available
Long-term stays welcome
Central heating & air conditioning
Dedicated Laptop Workspace Ideal for a Productive Work-from-Vacation Setup.


Parking
2 driveways (one to upstairs portion & one downstairs portion)
Total 6 cars parking
No street parking available
Park directly in front of the home with ease

Why guests love this location:
✔ Quiet, safe residential setting
✔ Minutes to restaurants, nightlife & events
✔ Easy access to Uptown & major attractions
✔ Perfect for both relaxing stays & exploring the city

The Neighbourhood Overview
Located in Hickory, this home offers easy access to local attractions, parks, museums and nearby historic sites in Newton. Guests can also enjoy outdoor activities, including swimming and exploring the surrounding area.

Top Locations Nearby (Hickory, NC)
• Downtown Hickory / Union Square – 2.5 miles | 6–7 mins
• Hickory Museum of Art – 2.5 miles | 6–7 mins
• Catawba Science Center – 2.5 miles | 6–7 mins
• Lenoir-Rhyne University – 3 miles | 7–8 mins
• Viewmont Shopping District – 3 miles | 7–8 mins
• Lake Hickory – 6 miles | 12–15 mins
• Hickory Furniture Mart – 4 miles | 8–10 mins
• Hickory Regional Airport – 6 miles | 12–15 mins

**House Rules**
No parties or events
Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM
No smoking inside (outside only)
Pets allowed (dogs)
Respect quiet residential neighbourhood

This home is located in a quiet residential neighbourhood and is best suited for respectful guests.

**Important Notes**
Minimum booking age: 23
Early check-in may be available for a fee if approved
Late check-out will incur fees
Guests are responsible for damages or rule violations
Must respect occupancy limits (max 10 guests)

**Guest access**
Guests have full private access to the entire home including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, living areas, laundry, and outdoor space.

Self-entry via electronic lock, meaning quick easy access for everyone in the group. An early check-in may be requested, and will be accommodated if possible.

**Interaction with guests**
We respect your privacy, but are always available if you need anything during your stay. Feel free to reach out anytime we’re happy to help make your stay smooth and enjoyable!



***House Rules***
Please read through the following house rules. Any breach is subject to a fine.

Each guest will be provided a rental agreement before the start of your reservation.
Per the NC Vacation Rental Act, payment of money, or taking possession of the property are evidence of your acceptance of the agreement.

Minimum booking age: 23 years old.
If the booking party is under 23, MyTripify reserves the right to collect a *refundable $1000 security deposit along with an ID of guest who is 25 or above. Alternatively the reservation may be cancelled and refunded based on the cancellation policy.

Access to the Home:
Early check-in (1:00 PM) may be requested and will be accommodated if possible.
Cost: $99 + Booking platform fees
Enjoy private access to the entire home, aside from the locked owner’s closet.
Be sure to lock all doors and windows when leaving the property.
Check-in is at 3:00 PM
Check-out is at 10:00 AM
Holdover or Late Checkout will result in a $250 fee, and does not entitle the guest to any extension of the rental period.

Quiet Hours - Beginning 10 PM:
You have the right to quiet enjoyment of the property during your stay, please do not disturb the rights of the neighbours. Only guests on the booking are allowed on premises.

No parties are permitted. Any neighbourhood disturbance will result in a $500 fine and termination of your stay without refund.

Pets
Approved pets must be confirmed prior to check-in, (2 pets maximum). Pending approval, the exact count needs to be added to the reservation prior to check in. Any undisclosed pets will result in a $350 fine. No cats allowed.
Pet owners must disclose the type of pet, breed, name, and age. If pet stays are longer than 1 week, MyTripify may require guests to purchase travel insurance.
Please keep pets off furniture and beds. Removal of pet hair from furniture will result in additional fees up to $300.
Pet owners are to clean up after all waste in the yard and the surrounding area. Any damages done will be charged to the guest.

Parking:
Any parking or driving on the grass is prohibited and will result in a $300 fine. Street parking is allowed.

Smoking:
No smoking whatsoever inside the home.
Smoking is permitted outside only. All remnants must be properly disposed of outside to prevent any smell inside. If the house smells of smoke or remnants are found inside, a smoking fee will be issued of $500.

Damages:
Guests are responsible to immediately report and pay for any damages cause during their stay.

Internet Usage:
We are not responsible for material viewed or downloaded by users from the internet including but not limited to illegally copyrighted material such as movies, music, or other digital media. Doing so will result in a fine of $500 per occurrence. Additionally you agree to Indemnify and hold harmless us for any damages caused by illegal internet use.

Trash should fit into the outside receptacles or be removed disposed of prior to checkout. Any trash that does not fit into the outside receptacles will incur an additional $75 per bag charge.
Interaction with guests

Enjoy privacy during your stay, knowing you will not be disturbed at the property without prior notification unless there is an emergency. Do not hesitate to reach out with any questions, comments, or concerns!

Mid-stay cleanings are available upon request. Please reach out for details and pricing.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and has a washing machine and an ironing board. The vacation home also includes a hair dryer.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 999 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 23

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (999 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 23

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Hickory, close to Signature Spas of Hickory Inc., Harper House, and Hickory Community Theatre. You'll also find Lake Hickory and Valley Hills Mall within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Retreat - Family Getaway with Pool & Hot Tub?

As of Oct 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Retreat - Family Getaway with Pool & Hot Tub on Oct 12, 2026 start from $614, 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 this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

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