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Nordic A-Frame Getaway: Hot Tub·EpicView·Secluded
✨Welcome to The Nordic ChAlet– A Getaway designed for lovers, adventure-seekers & nature enthusiasts. Perched mountainside, the ChAlet offers a secluded escape, yet is only 20 minutes from DT Lake Lure. Cozy up in our dreamy A-Frame cabin & take in jaw-dropping views from a deck suspended amongst the treetops. From the soaking hot tub, mtn/lake views & hygge inspired space- we have crafted an elevated, yet minimalist experience that can’t be found elsewhere. Come experience our slice of Norway!

Incredible waterfall mtn views| Hot Tub| Dogs Ok
1B/1BA cozy cabin with large deck space, fenced in yard, and incredible mountain views from all rooms, deck, and hot tub. Watch the sun go down while sitting in the hot tub or while grilling on the upper deck. Then retreat down to the fenced in yard and make smores while sitting around the fire pit. While Hurricane Helene shifted the landscape of our sweet village, we are seeing significant progress each day in the town's rebuild, shops and restaurants are now open. The cabin has no damage.

The Artful Dodger Getaway Cabin Charming & Unique
Our cabin is in the gated Riverbend community on a quiet wooded lot and is very cozy and comfortable inside and out. It is perfect for a couple's getaway from city hustle and bustle. Wildlife abounds in the area. Inside are all the comforts of home, including a very comfortable Sealy memory foam king mattress. There is a big Ingles and several restaurants nearby. Chimney Rock and the lake (Lake Lure) are under repair and closed for the season. Our private lake is open and as pretty as ever.

Raven Rock Mountain Cliffside Cabin
Experience the exhilarating sensation of living on the edge. Our cliffside cabin is an immersion into a world where adventure meets serenity, where you'll feel the embrace of nature and the thrill of the extraordinary. Events/Weddings available for an EXTRA CHARGE. See below. Enjoy complete serenity while being just a short drive away from fantastic restaurants, shops, and attractions. ✔ Partially Suspended over a Cliff! ✔ Comfortable Queen Bed + Sofa ✔ Kitchenette ✔ Deck with Scenic Views

Cozy art bus near I-40, peaceful country views
Nestled amongst the trees at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this home is clean and simple, with a lived-in charm that includes scratches and stains. - Ceiling is 5’ 11” - 6 min to I-40 and town of Old Fort (breweries, restaurants, stores) - 30 min to Asheville. 15 to Black Mtn or Marion - Queen bed, 8” foam - Full futon, firm - Heated shower (lasts about 5 min) - Flushing house toilet - WiFi, Smart TV - A/C, heaters - Host on-site - Early check-in often available ($5) - Easy check-out

Luxury Home • MTN Views • Pool Table • Chef's Kitchen • Fire Pit
Luxury hilltop retreat with hot-tub and crackling fire-pit. 3 King Suites, 1 Queen Bedroom, 1 Queen Futon, Chef’s kitchen, sleeping 10. Families love the pool table, board games and sprawling backyard for kids to explore. High Chair and PackNPlay are ready for your little ones! Minutes from hiking and local dining—return home for sunset s’mores round the fire. Book now to secure your dates! Chimney Rock and Chimney Rock State Park are OPEN! The lake will be open again in May of 2026!

Secluded Romantic Mountain Cabin - Views & Hot Tub
Welcome to Moonlit Ridge, experience nature and serenity in the mountains surrouding our home, while still being close to Lake Lure and Chimney Rock. Kick off your hiking boots and relax in this charming 1 bedroom 1 bath home loaded with all the amenities. Peaceful and bright, lots of windows and natural lighting. Very outdoors oriented and perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for an adventureous and romantic getaway. While we love animals, pets are NOT allowed.

Lovely Tiny Home on Scenic Horse Farm!
Perfect for a romantic or solo getaway, a sight-seeing trip, or just passing through! This 360 square foot tiny home feels spacious and is convenient with the one story floor plan, high ceilings, natural light, and basic amenities for your stay. There is NOT a TV but there is high speed WiFi is for use on your own device! Just a few minute drive from Tryon and Landrum for dining/ shopping, and plenty to do in the area or just relax and enjoy the beautiful farm!

Luxurious Secluded Romantic Treehouse with Hot Tub
***2020 #1 Airbnb Most Wish-listed property in North Carolina*** Take a short walk on well lit path to an oasis in the woods. A swinging bridge welcomes you to a quiet, cozy home in the trees, surrounded by native Laurel and abundant hardwoods. Listen to the birds while having your morning coffee on the deck or relax in the hot tub below. The home is located on 14 acres. Old Fort is 10 minutes to Black Mountain and 20 minutes to Asheville.

Lola’s Getaway!
Welcome back to Lake Lure! Located in desirable Lake Lure area. Set on over an acre you can have the peace of the beautiful outdoors with privacy and all the amenities you will need to relax in luxury. Our Getaway offers an open concept living area with modern kitchen with all you will need to enjoy your time away. Lola's has two bedrooms and one elegant bath. Great view from deck relaxing in the hot tub or at our private fire pit!

Pisgah Highlands Tree House
Secluded tree house getaway nestled in the mountains 25 minutes outside of Asheville NC and 4 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Located on a 125 acre private forestry managed property that backs up to Pisgah National Forest. Off grid glamping at its finest. Snuggle up to a book and unwind, eat amazing food in Asheville, plan some epic hikes, and catch some great music at a brewery. *4WD/AWD vehicles mandatory*.

Tiny Creekside- A Couples Retreat
Discover a modern and eclectic couples retreat at Tiny Creekside. Unwind from the day to day grind and reconnect with nature in this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental tucked away in Western North Carolina. This is the perfect home base for all your WNC adventures. Quick access to lots of hiking and biking trails. Plenty of activities, restaurants and sights a short drive away. Dog friendly with no pet fee!
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When is the best time to visit Lake Lure?
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| Avg. price | $241 CAD | $241 CAD | $247 CAD | $234 CAD | $250 CAD | $256 CAD | $269 CAD | $253 CAD | $236 CAD | $268 CAD | $250 CAD | $253 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 4 °C | 6 °C | 9 °C | 14 °C | 18 °C | 22 °C | 24 °C | 23 °C | 20 °C | 14 °C | 9 °C | 5 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lake Lure?
Popular areas for stays include homes near the lake shore, cabins nestled in the woods, and rentals with views of Chimney Rock. Many guests choose accommodations close to the waterfront for easy access to swimming and boating.
What are the best things to do in Lake Lure with kids?
Families can enjoy swimming and sand play at the public beach, explore interactive plantings at the Flowering Bridge, or try mini-golf around town. Nearby nature trails add opportunities for outdoor adventure together.
What are some of the best things to do in Lake Lure?
Explore the lake by boat or kayak, relax on the sandy beach, or hike to viewpoints in Chimney Rock State Park. The Flowering Bridge and seasonal garden events add color and variety to any visit.
How is the weather in Lake Lure?
Lake Lure experiences cool winters around 29–49°F (-2–9°C) and warm, humid summers near 65–85°F (18–30°C). Spring and fall bring milder weather and are often favored for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Lake Lure?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for milder temperatures, lush greenery, and scenic mountain views. Summer is also popular for lake activities, while fall brings colorful foliage displays.
What are the best places to visit in Lake Lure?
Chimney Rock State Park is often recommended for dramatic views and hiking opportunities. Around Lake Lure, the Flowering Bridge and the sandy beach are favorite spots for walks, picnics, and relaxing by the water.
What are some hiking trails in Lake Lure?
Explore the trails in Chimney Rock State Park, including the out-and-back trek up to Chimney Rock or woodland paths leading to Hickory Nut Falls. The Buffalo Creek Park trail system is also frequently suggested for hiking and mountain biking.
What are some family activities we can do in Lake Lure?
Enjoy a day at the beach, paddle around the lake, or visit the Flowering Bridge for interactive garden experiences. Easy nature walks, boat tours, and fishing are also frequently suggested for families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lake Lure?
Venture to nearby mountain towns known for their art galleries and traditional music, visit scenic overlooks in the Blue Ridge Mountains, or explore waterfalls and nature trails in the region. Local wineries and heritage museums are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lake Lure?
Lake Lure has a range of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially near the lake shore and in wooded neighborhoods. Check individual listings for specific pet policies and nearby walking areas.
What are some local tips for visiting Lake Lure?
Arrive early to enjoy quieter lake mornings, and pack layers for changing mountain weather. Locals often take picnics for waterfront sunsets and recommend exploring town eateries for regional flavors.
What is Lake Lure known for?
Lake Lure is known for its scenic mountain lake, appearances in classic films, and nearby Chimney Rock State Park. The town has a laid-back atmosphere and is popular for both water activities and nature exploration.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lake Lure?
Explore peaceful spots around the Flowering Bridge, or hike quiet forest trails leading to gentle waterfalls. Visit locally owned art studios or enjoy a quiet paddle near backwater coves, where wildlife is often seen around sunrise.
What are the best foods to try in Lake Lure?
Look for Southern-inspired dishes such as trout prepared with local herbs, slow-cooked barbecue, and seasonal produce from farmers’ markets. Homemade desserts like fruit cobbler and hand-churned ice cream are frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Lake Lure?
Pack swimwear, hiking shoes, and sun protection if you plan outdoor activities. A rain jacket is useful for variable mountain weather, and a reusable water bottle helps when exploring area trails and parks.
What is the nightlife in Lake Lure like?
Nightlife in Lake Lure centers around relaxed restaurants, local taverns, and occasional seasonal live music events. Guests often enjoy evening walks along the lakeside or casual gatherings on outdoor patios under the stars.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lake Lure?
Lake Lure has an annual arts and crafts festival in spring or fall, a Fourth of July celebration with fireworks, and outdoor music gatherings during warmer months. Food fairs and garden events are also frequently suggested throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lake Lure?
Many vacation rentals in Lake Lure are family-friendly, including homes with extra bedrooms, lakeside cabins, and spaces with game rooms or outdoor play areas. Look for listings with lake views or proximity to trails for convenient family outings.
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680 of Lake Lure vacation rentals include wifi access

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Lake Lure stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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