Find the perfect holiday rental for your Mecklenburg County getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Mecklenburg County with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Take in top local attractions such as Spectrum Center and Carowinds Theme Park. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in and around Mecklenburg County
Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Mecklenburg County a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Carowinds Theme Park (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
- Charlotte Motor Speedway (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
- Ray's Splash Planet (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
- Quail Hollow Club (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
- U.S. National Whitewater Center (9.7 mi / 15.7 km)
- Sportsplex at Matthews (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Mecklenburg County
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Mecklenburg County is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Norman (19.4 mi / 31.3 km)
- Romare Bearden Park (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
- Freedom Park (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Park Road Park (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
- Charlotte Douglas Airport Overlook (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
- UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
Travelling to and around Mecklenburg County
The closest airport is in Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT), located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from the city centre.
If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Charlotte Station. It's easy to get around Mecklenburg County by jumping on the metro at Tryon Street Tram Stop, Charlotte Transportation Center Station or 3rd St - Convention Center Station.