Why Choose Us

Welcome to Lake Ways, your ultimate retreat for a custom-built home experience on Lake James. This well-appointed 4 bed/3 bath home is designed to exceed all your expectations, making it the most well-stocked Airbnb on Lake James, ideal for multiple families and both long and short stays.

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At Lakeways, we’ve created more than just a place to sleep—we’ve designed a space where comfort, nature, and convenience come together. Whether you’re looking for peaceful seclusion, outdoor adventure, or a cozy base to explore western North Carolina, Lakeways delivers.

Close to multiple lake access points

This home is by Lake James.

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Extra spacious

Guests love this home’s spaciousness for a comfortable stay.

EV charger

Level 2 EV chargers provide faster charging for Tesla and other electric vehicles.

About this space

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Indoor Activity

The house is equipped with a range of amenities to cater to all your needs. It boasts a full gym and a convenient work station, ensuring you stay active and productive during your visit. Families with young children will appreciate the baby's play yard, baby gate, and the availability of a first aid kit for added safety and peace of mind.

Entertainment is top-notch with 5 TVs throughout the property, all offering access to popular streaming services like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon TV, ensuring you never miss your favorite shows or movies.

In the garage you will find a gym area
It includes:

· Dartboard

· 420lbs in weight plates
· One 45lbs bar
· One EZ curl bar
· One 12lbs medicine ball
· One rowing machine
· Rogue monster rack
· Power blocks up to 90lbs each
· Adjustable incline bench
· Olympic platform

In the shed we have:

· Two Adult Kayaks

. Beach/Water Toys

· Life Jackets for adults and kids

· Firewood is provided

Outdoor Activity

Outdoor games are also located in the garage. They include:
· Volleyball and net
· Soccer ball and nets
· Spike ball
· Badminton
· Football
· Bocce ball
· Corn hole
· Disc golf, with two baskets

Bear Creek Marina/Restaurant: A mere 5 minutes away, offering a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the lake's serenity.

Downtown Marion: Just 23 minutes away, immerse yourself in the charm of this quaint town with its unique shops and eateries.

Fonta Flora Brewery: A short 7-minute drive, where you can relish craft brews in a laid-back setting. A great food truck with brick oven pizza. Buy a case of beer and get 10% off.

Downtown Morganton: In just 37 minutes, explore the vibrant streets, filled with cultural delights and local treasures.

Biltmore Estate, Asheville: Within 1 hour and 10 minutes, venture into the grandeur of Biltmore Estate, a true architectural marvel.

Grandfather Mountain: Approximately 1 hour away, discover the majesty of this iconic peak and the stunning vistas it offers.

Linville Caverns Approximately 35 min away, is a scenic underground cave system in the Blue Ridge Mountains, featuring guided tours of natural rock formations and an underground stream.

Hawksnest Snow Tubing Approximately 75 min away, is the largest snow tubing park on the East Coast, offering multiple lanes, snowmaking, and scenic mountain views near Banner Elk, NC.