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With a stay at The Lodge on Lake Lure in Lake Lure, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Lake Lure and a 2-minute drive from Lake Lure Adventure Company. This lodge is 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from Tryon International Equestrian Center and 22.7 mi (36.5 km) from Pisgah National Forest. This smoke-free lodge features boat tours nearby and hiking/biking trails nearby. Enjoy a satisfying meal at Appalachia Restaurant serving guests of The Lodge on Lake Lure. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 17 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature hair dryers and bathrobes. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
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47 reviews
9.8/10
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Bring the whole family or friends group to Wild Valley Lodge, a spacious log cabin that sleeps 10 just 4 miles from Chimney Rock State Park and minutes from Lake Lure Beach. Set against dramatic granite cliff views with direct access to the bouldering park across from our neighborhood, this home is perfectly positioned for both adventure and relaxation.After hiking, climbing, or exploring the lake, unwind in the private 7-person hot tub or gather on the oversized deck for sunset dinners overlooking the incredible view in our backyard. The shops at Chimney Rock are a quick drive, and you can explore the rest of Lake Lure, Apple Valley and Mill Creek all within minutes of the home. Why Families and Groups Choose Wild Valley Lodge:• Sleeps 10 comfortably• 3 king bedrooms, 1 queen bedroom, plus bunk room for kids• 2 full living areas for space and privacy• Game room with pool table, Xbox, board games, and Smart TV• Huge deck with mountain and forest views, outdoor dining, and grill• Private hot tub with gorgeous views• Fully stocked kitchen plus bonus kitchenette• 300 Mbps WiFi for streaming or remote work• Pet friendly with fee• Easy self check-in and ample private parkingBedroom Layout:Main LevelKing primary suite with private bath and deck accessSecond king bedroom with deck accessQueen bedroomFull shared bathroomLower LevelKing semi-private sleeping area near kitchenetteBunk room with two twin bedsFull bathroomThe lower-level king space shares an open area with kitchenette and is ideal for families or groups comfortable with semi-private sleeping arrangements.Location Highlights:• 2 miles to Lake Lure Beach and Flowering Bridge• 1.5 miles to Chimney Rock Village shops and dining• 4 miles to Chimney Rock State Park entrance• Direct access to the bouldering park across from our street• 1 hour to Asheville and Biltmore Estate• Hiking trails, waterfalls, golf, apple picking, tubing, and zip lines nearbyOutdoor Living:Step outside to sweeping granite cliff views and soaring eagles. Enjoy morning coffee in Adirondack rockers, evening grilling on the deck, and peaceful wooded surroundings in a quiet neighborhood.Every Season Shines Here:Spring wildflowers and waterfallsSummer lake days and farmers marketsFall foliage and apple pickingWinter mountain quiet and cozy fireplace nightsWhat Guests Consistently Mention:Spotlessly cleanSpacious for multi-generational staysPerfect mix of privacy and gathering spaceThoughtful host communicationStunning cliff and mountain viewsImportant Notes:Lake Lure is OPEN for non-motorized boats and will fully reopen on May 23, 2026. Boats must be permitted through the Town of Lale Lure. Travel insurance is recommended.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Please be respectful of our neighbors. It is a small private neighborhood. Quiet hours are from 10PM-8AM in the town of Lake Lure..You must put all trash in animal proof enclosure.,Excessive messes may incur extra cleaning fees..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.
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Hurricane Helene Update: Our cabins are in good shape. Our lakefront and first pond have been damaged and are being repaired. The construction at our lakefront to remove sediment from the lake from Hurricane Helene has finished and the lake is deeper than it has been in many years! We are very grateful for the work the Corps of Engineers and their subcontractors have done. The lake is now full pond! Romantic cabin overlooking one of our private ponds. We are near Chimney Rock, Asheville and The Biltmore House. We are only 1/4 mile from the site where the movie Dirty Dancing was filmed. We are only 18 miles from the new Tryon International Equestrian Resort. Our cozy one bedroom log cabin is built for couples and has a hot tub. We are located in the Town of Lake Lure and only one mile south of the charming mountain Village of Chimney Rock, NC. For no extra cost we have canoes, horseshoes, private fishing ponds, and a dock on beautiful Lake Lure. All set in a natural landscape with diverse flora and fauna. Plus, only a short distance away you will find the Lake Lure Beach and Marina, Historic Lake Lure Inn, Restaurants, Chimney Rock State Park, Lake Lure Tour Boats, horseback riding, rock climbing, whitewater rafting, tennis courts, Chimney Rock Village and fly fishing on the Rocky Broad River! Also, in Lake Lure you will find two championship golf courses and a municipal nine-hole golf course.About pets:Pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Adults only.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.Smoking is allowed on the porch.About events:No events allowed.
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Experience the serenity of mountain living in our luxurious cabin in Yellowtop Estates, a private gated community with breathtaking 360-degree views. The spacious interior features large windows and an open floor plan, perfect for families or friends. Step outside onto the expansive deck to soak in the views while sipping coffee or watching the sunset. Book our cabin for your next mountain getaway and create lasting memories. Our cabin is also equipped with a whole house generator.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 23.About events:No events allowed.
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Wrap around deck and walk to new escape room candy house bars and restaurantsHOT TUB Pet Friendly. 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom log cabin located within minutes of Escape Lake Lure escape rooms, Chimney Rock park, restaurants and shopping. Short drive to Asheville, Hendersonville, Rutherfordton, Forest City, & the Tryon Equestrian Center. Fully furnished kitchen with everything you need. Gas fireplace. Enjoy grilling on the spacious wrap around deck. Chimney rock park is open!!!!!!!About pets:Pets allowed: dogs less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total).About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.
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The Piney Knob Lodge is the ideal spot to retreat from it all with all the amenities and comforts of home. This cabin is situated along the Piney Knob Creek with plenty of room to meander around the mountain. This comfortable lodge is perfect for larger groups, retreats, weddings and reunions. Just minutes from all the activities at one of the top ten most beautiful man made lakes in the world: LAKE LURE. CHIMNEY ROCK STATE PARK with it's natural outcropping of granite rock, gorgeous HICKORY NUT FALLS, miles of hiking trails and the rushing waters of the the BROAD RIVER are also minutes away. Once you cross the stream and arrive at the lodge, you'll stroll up onto a large covered porch with ample outdoor seating to enjoy the peacefulness of the Western North Carolina mountains. Once inside, you'll notice the lodge is very nicely equipped to handle any of your needs! An open kitchen/living/dining room offers a gas fireplace, seating for 8 in the fully equipped eat in kitchen, a game table in the living room and easy access to covered porch. Four nicely appointed bedrooms, on with a crib and another with a handicap accessible bath cater to all needs of a family. Outside, relax in the new Hot Tub, fish in the catch and release stocked pond, hike along the Piney Knob Creek or sit on the expansive porch in the evening reflecting on the days events. Piney Knob Lodge can be rented together with Piney Knob Cabin for larger groups such as family reunions and wedding parties.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total).Please inquire..About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Dogs must be under guest control on property. Their feces must be disposed of by guest..All trash and food must go in trash. Leave no food. Outside doors must be closed except for entering or exiting.,Reservation is not confirmed unless a list of full name & age of all guests & reason for travel. Please provide 48hrs after booking.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties.Maximum event attendees: 8,Larger gatherings must be approved.
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Relax with the whole family at this peaceful and safe place to stay. Located inside of the Rumbling Bald Resort. This 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths cabin has everything you need to a perfect getaway in Lake Lure. It has spectacular mountains views, comfortably sleeps 10 people, has a large deck with outdoor fire pit & grill, porch swing, indoor gas fireplace, family room with a ping pong table, and more. Just 5 min drive to resort amenities (beach, pools, golf, tennis, spa, mini golf, gym and restaurants).The spaceMAIN ENTRY LEVEL:Full kitchen, dining area with seating for 8 people plus 3 stools at the counter top. The great room has comfortable seating, smart TV, gas fireplace, smart thermostat and a google speaker.The large open deck with spectacular mountain views has a large round patio table and Adirondack chairs, gas grill (propane provided), fire table (propane provided) and a porch swing.Main level, bedroom #1, Master bedroom:- king bed with large full bathroom shower and a Jacuzzi tubUPPER LEVEL:- Guest bedroom #2: queen bed, two twin beds and access to a full Jack and Jill bathroom.- Guess bedroom 3: twin over full bunk beds and access to full a Jack and Jill bathroom.- Loft area with a full size futonLOWER LEVEL:- Great room with a sleeper sofa, ping pong table.- Half Bathroom- laundry room with washer/dryer and a utility sink- Access to Lower Deck with bench seating.OTHER AMENITIES:- Your family and friends can enjoy the Rumbling Bald Resort facilities while you are staying at our home. There are 10 passes available at our house. Every person needs a pass to have access to the resort. They are individual passes that can not be shared with another person. - Wireless Internet- Games- Located within a 2 mile drive of resort amenities: beach, boating, swimming, miniature golf, golf, tennis, basketball, wellness center, spa and restaurants- Located within 30 minutes to zip lining, horseback riding, Chimney Rock State Park and Village shopping.- Tryon equestrian center located within a 1 Hour drive to Asheville.- Biltmore states, award-winning restaurants, Breweries, Art galleries, Music venues.- Saluda: white water rafting, zip lining, hiking.PLEASE MAKE NOTE:- no pets are allowed- no smoking- no motorcycles in resort area- Linens are providedFor a detailed quote, go to the section Book It (upper right hand corner). A detailed quote includes Base rental rate, reservation fee, taxes and cleaning fee.The dates available will display on the calendar. The calendars is always up to date.ITEMS YOU WILL/MAY WANT BRING FOR YOUR STAY:Extra folding chairs, beach towels, shampoo/body soaps, hair dryers, food storage containers, extra board games, fishing pole and tackle, floats, life preservers for toddlers/infants and golf clubs.Parking area for 4 cars.Once in the resort the cabin is about 2 miles up the mountain and the road is fully paved.Four wheel drive not necessary.Close to resort amenities, beach, golf courses, restaurant.Close the local Zip lining, Chimney Rock, Horseback riding, Buffalo creek trail, mountain biking and hiking.Guest access to Rumbling Bald Resort amenities Guest passes to use indoor and outdoor pool, mini golf, beach area, restaurants, basketball and tennis courts, spa, gym.Golf Courses available for an extra fee.Kayaks, paddle boards and boats available for rent.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Please keep all trash bags inside the garage AT ALL TIMES, so you do not attract bears looking for food..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking allowed: in designated areas.About events:No events allowed.
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With a stay at Dog Friendly Cottage on Lake Pontoon Available in Lake Lure, you'll be steps from Lake Lure and a 2-minute drive from Right Track Toy Train Museum. This vacation home is 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from Tryon International Equestrian Center and 19.7 mi (31.7 km) from Pisgah National Forest. Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 3 guestrooms.
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Welcome to Lynne's Lake Retreat!. This lakefront home is a split level condo and comes with all the amenities of being located in the private Rumbling Bald Mountain resort! It has plenty of room to entertain and enjoy time together, with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, a kitchen connected to the main living area, multiple porches, and decks that overlook the beautiful lake. On the level where you enter, there are two bedrooms with King beds and 2 full bathrooms. The main level is up several stairs and has the kitchen, dining area, and a family room with a large screen TV and fireplace. Off the family room is a large screened in porch with a table and chairs. It's a perfect spot to enjoy breakfast and a view down the lake to start your morning off right! There is also an open porch leading out from the screened in porch, so you have multiple areas to sit and enjoy the scenery. The spacious master suite is located on the level below the main entry, along with the laundry room. This tranquil retreat hosts a private deck with lounge chairs, a large fireplace, jetted tub, and double vanity. Continue down the stairs to the lower floor that contains a game room with a poker table and TV. This room has a daybed with a trundle for 2 twin beds. The fourth bedroom is down the hallway with two sets of bunk beds and a bathroom. All bedrooms have a smart tv with Netflix included. Head outside from the bottom level and enjoy the large deck with a table, lounge chairs, and oversized porch swing. The lake is right outside the condo where you can jump in and take a dip in Lake Lure. The condo is conveniently located in the Rumbling Bald Resort, which gives you access to plenty of fun amenities, you don't even have to leave the property. The resort includes 2 golf courses, a fitness center, spa, miniature golf, tennis and pickle ball courts, a fitness trail, indoor and outdoor pools with a lazy river, and kiddie pool. All amenities are included with our recreation passes except for golf and miniature golf. There is also a basketball court and game area with corn hole, checkers, connect four and Jenga games. The resort has a large beach area with a playground, grills, and picnic tables where you can spend the day. If you don't feel like cooking, head to one of the resort's 3 restaurants, or order take out. It's an easy drive to Asheville, Chimney Rock, Hendersonville and Black Mountain. Located in the area is lots of hiking, zip-lines, horseback riding, tubing, paddle boarding, kayaking, boating, gem mining, and much much more! Lynne's Lake Retreat is a perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful views or go out and explore in the beautiful mountain air.Visit the Rumbling Bald Resort website to check out all the amenities at your finger tips! https://rumblingbald.com/About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 21.About events:No events allowed.
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Escape to the serene shores of Lake Lure, where your 1-bedroom apartment awaits. Indulge in the comforts of home with free WiFi, 2 smart TVs, and the convenience of a washing machine and dryer. Prepare delectable meals in the fully stocked kitchen, complete with a stove, oven, refrigerator, grill, microwave, coffee maker, blender, and all the necessary dishes and utensils. Savor your culinary creations on the kitchen island or step outside to the porch and enjoy the breathtaking lake views.As the sun sets, gather around the fire pit and bask in the tranquility of the great outdoors. Unwind with a good book or simply soak in the serene atmosphere. You'll find comfort and relaxation in every corner of your home away from home.Pets welcome, but please contact us first. We have dogs and this is their back yard. If your dog is unfriendly, please leave at home. We charge $25.00 a night. Please note there are stairs from the driveway to the apt. and from the apt. to the lake. We live in the main house. Your entrance is private and relaxing.About pets:Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total).Please contact owner. $25.00 per night.About checkOut:Check out before 10:30 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:Must sign rental agreement within 72 hours..About checkIn:Check in after 3:30 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.
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Weekday Avg. Price€355