Escape to Mallard Cove, a 4,600 sq. ft. private lakefront estate tucked into a quiet cove on Lake Lure. Set on nearly five wooded acres, this spacious mountain-lake retreat is perfect for family vacations, reunions, holiday gatherings, and corporate retreats.
With stunning stonework, exposed beams, cathedral ceilings, and panoramic lake and mountain views, this home combines rustic elegance with modern comfort.
Why Guests Love Mallard Cove:
• Private double boathouse with rooftop deck
• Expansive pier in quiet cove (great for swimming & paddling)
• 2 Kayaks + 2 Stand-Up Paddleboards included
• In-ground hot tub
• Outdoor stone fireplace area
• Game room with pool/ping-pong table & large HD TV
• High-speed WiFi
• Parking for up to 5 vehicles
Spacious Layout for Groups
Main Level (No-Stairs Entry):
• Open-concept kitchen with large island, 2 sinks, and seating for 6
• Dining room with custom table (seats 8)
• Family room with cathedral ceiling, fireplace (Oct–April), Smart TV
• Screened porch with dining table & Weber gas grill
• Half bath
Upper Level – 1,300 sq. ft. Primary Suite:
• King bed
• Sitting/desk area
• Queen sleeper sofa
• Large bath with dual vanities, walk-in shower & jetted tub
Lower Level:
• Game room with pool/ping-pong combo
• Bar area
• Bedroom 1: Two twins
• Bedroom 2: Queen
• Jack-and-Jill bath
• Bedroom 3: Queen
• Full bath
• Direct access to hot tub patio
Prime Lake Lure Location
• Minutes to Ingles grocery & local restaurants
• 10–15 minutes to Rumbling Bald golf courses (public access)
• 15–30 minutes to Chimney Rock State Park & Tryon Equestrian Center
• Less than 1 hour to Asheville & Biltmore Estate
Important Policies
• High Season (Mid-June–Mid-August): 7 nights, Sat–Sat
• Holidays: 3–4 night minimum
• Off-Season: 2–3 night minimum
• 25+ to book
• No pets
• No smoking
• Linens provided
Damage Protection up to $3,000 included (see rental agreement)
If booking through HomeAway/VRBO, please note that their service fee is paid directly to them and not to Buffalo Junction Properties.