Kerr Lake Country Club - 52 min drive - 36.5 miles
Maria Parham Health - 53 min drive - 43.0 miles
John H. Kerr Reservoir - 54 min drive - 33.2 miles
Getting around
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 94 min drive
Restaurants
WATERSVIEW - 10 min drive
Hardee's - 12 min drive
Lake Gaston Pizza - 13 min drive
Subway - 12 min drive
Lake Gaston Coffee Company - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gaston Shores / Boat Dock, Lake Access & Hot Tub
Wander Gaston Shores is a breathtaking lakefront retreat where luxury meets adventure, offering an unparalleled escape on the pristine waters of Lake Gaston. Designed with families and groups in mind, this stunning home boasts direct lake access, a private dock, and a boathouse stocked with everything you need for an unforgettable stay—including a full-size refrigerator, two kayaks, a paddleboard, a floating island, and a boat lift for vessels up to 10,000 lbs. Inside, the sprawling entertainment level is a game-lover’s paradise, featuring air hockey, foosball, table shuffleboard, a vintage arcade with 200+ games, and a bar with a wine refrigerator. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, two dishwashers, a Nespresso, K-Cup, and full coffee maker, plus high-end appliances like a Ninja blender, air fryer, griddle, rice cooker, and an oversized pantry. With multiple lakefront bedrooms offering breathtaking water views, a ping pong table on the patio, and kid-friendly essentials such as a Pack and Play and highchair, this home is built for relaxation, entertainment, and making lifelong memories.
Perfectly positioned on the shores of Lake Gaston, this home offers the best of lakeside living with easy access to the area’s top attractions. Spend your days boating, fishing, swimming, or paddleboarding just steps from your door, or venture out to explore local marinas, charming waterfront restaurants, and scenic nature trails. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses nearby, while those seeking adventure can explore hiking trails or enjoy a sunset cruise on the lake. Whether you're lounging by the water, enjoying game nights in the entertainment room, or exploring the great outdoors, Wander Gaston Shores is the ultimate destination for an unforgettable getaway
Pet friendly - no big dogs.
WILDLIFE WARNING Gaston Shores is a lakeside home surrounded by beautiful natural scenery. Its setting makes it ideal for those who enjoy nature and quiet moments by the water. Please use caution around the lake and surrounding natural areas.
Ladybugs are delightful seasonal visitors to this home, typically appearing in larger numbers during October and November, adding a touch of nature’s charm. While measures are taken to mitigate the presence of these insects as much as possible, guests should understand that this home is nestled in nature, and occasional visits from local wildlife are to be expected.
Please note that if doors or windows are left open, ladybugs and other small insects may find their way indoors.
PRIVACY This property receives landscaping services every Thursday to keep the grounds looking their best. If it rains, service may be rescheduled to Friday. You may see maintenance staff during your stay, but they will not disturb you and will leave promptly once their work is complete.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 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
Rules
Exterior security cameras might be located at the front entry and driveway. They record video only and do not monitor interior spaces.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: 1 pet under 50 lbs or 2 pets under 25 lbs each.
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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 can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Littleton within a short 6-minute walk of Lake Gaston. You'll also find Goat Island nearby.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Gaston Shores / Boat Dock, Lake Access & Hot Tub?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.
Does Gaston Shores / Boat Dock, Lake Access & Hot Tub have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Gaston Shores / Boat Dock, Lake Access & Hot Tub?
Yes, every accommodation at Gaston Shores / Boat Dock, Lake Access & Hot Tub comes with a balcony with some featuring lake views.
Gaston Shores / Boat Dock, Lake Access & Hot Tub Reviews
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Beverly F.
Aug 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing!
Beverly F.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ellen H.
Aug 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Everything about Wander Gaston Shores was perfect. House beautiful, amenities galore and someone always available to help in any way. Beautiful boathouse with many floats, kayaks and boards. Easy check-in and excellent wi-fi.
Ellen H.
Stayed 13 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jason R.
Jul 24, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Family week
Awesome
Jason R.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Hami D.
May 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Amazingly beautiful property!!
This property exceeded our expectations. From a seamless check in to an Amazing house , it feels like a 5 star resort. Everything is elevated, from rooms, to both kitchens, to the outdoors. We were 3 couples, and the layout both inside and outside was perfect. So many amazing amenities, and everything was so clean. Will definitely recommend and look into returning.