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Select from 317 houses, 77 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Lake Lure. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Cabin w/ Game Room, Fire Pit & Private River Trail

Lake Lure, NC

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Price is $397
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$2,780 for 7 nights
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Cabin w/ Game Room, Fire Pit & Private River Trail

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Why visit Lake Lure

  1. Stunning Lake Views: Enjoy breathtaking scenery at Lake Lure, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like hiking, kayaking, and fishing in the surrounding natural beauty.
  3. Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy mountain cabins to spacious vacation rentals that enhance your getaway experience.
  4. Family-Friendly Excursions: Discover nearby attractions, including waterfalls and parks, suitable for all ages.
  5. Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in vibrant art scenes and local events that showcase the area's charm.

Popular types of accommodation in Lake Lure

Lake Lure offers a variety of vacation rentals to suit every traveler’s needs. From charming cottages to rustic cabins and spacious houses, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind. Whether you’re seeking adventure on the lake or a peaceful retreat, our Lake Lure rentals provide the ideal base for your getaway. Explore the beauty of this stunning destination with confidence, knowing you have the best vacation rental options at your fingertips.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Lake Lure, these homes offer spacious accommodations perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
  • Cabins: A favorite among nature enthusiasts, cabins provide a cozy escape with rustic charm, nestled among the trees.
  • Cottages: These quaint dwellings are ideal for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, blending charm with comfort.
  • Apartments: A practical option for those wanting convenience and a home-like atmosphere during their stay.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities and often great views, condos are perfect for travelers looking for a blend of luxury and home-like comfort.**

Top attractions in and around Lake Lure

Lake Lure, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore the beautiful lake, nearby waterfalls, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a memorable experience. The area's points of interest cater to travelers seeking outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and fun for the whole family, making it a versatile destination for all types of vacationers.

  1. Lake Lure: A picturesque lake surrounded by stunning scenery, perfect for romance and outdoor activities. Enjoy beach vibes while taking in the breathtaking views or picnicking by the water's edge.
  2. Chimney Rock State Park: Located just a mile from Lake Lure, this park offers thrilling adventures and spectacular vistas. Hike to the iconic Chimney Rock for panoramic views that will leave you in awe.
  3. Lake Lure Beach and Water Park: A family-friendly beach destination within Lake Lure, featuring sandy shores for sunbathing and a water park for endless fun, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoyment.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Lake Lure, try thrilling water sports at Lake Lure Adventure Company or enjoy a fun round of mini-golf at Chimney Rock Adventure Golf nearby. Don't forget to visit Parker-Binns Vineyard for a charming wine tasting experience that sets the perfect mood.

Things to do recommended for families

Families vacationing in Lake Lure can enjoy a gem mining adventure at Elijah Mountain Gem Mine, relax at Jackson Park, or unleash their competitive spirit at Wolverine Paintball Park. Each location promises fun and memorable experiences for everyone in the family!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Lake Lure

When planning your trip—whether you're traveling with a group, your family, or pets, or seeking extended stays—it's important to set your priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Lake Lure with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lake Lure with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that are suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you’ll be to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lake Lure: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lake Lure: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Lake Lure

Lake Lure, North Carolina, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal romantic getaway. Explore the pristine Lake Lure Beach, relax in charming mountain cabins, and soak in breathtaking mountain views. Nearby, you'll find family-friendly excursions and vibrant art scenes, ensuring a memorable vacation experience. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, Lake Lure is a picturesque destination that caters to every traveler's desires.

  • Sunset Cove: Nestled around the serene shores of Lake Lure, Sunset Cove is a picturesque neighborhood that beckons travelers seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. The area is perfect for those who appreciate stunning scenery and a tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a myriad of activities, including exploring nearby recreational areas, splashing around in the local water park, and engaging in educational experiences. Notable attractions include the vast lake, inviting beach, and the breathtaking landscapes of the national state park, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and families alike.
  • Garner Cove: Located in close proximity to Lake Lure, Garner Cove is another charming neighborhood that offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples. The area features various recreational facilities and an arena entertainment venue, ensuring a fun-filled experience for visitors. Travelers can easily access the beautiful lake, explore the nearby national state park, and enjoy thrills at the local waterpark. With its scenic views and ample opportunities for outdoor activities, Garner Cove provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Laurel Lakes: Laurel Lakes is a scenic neighborhood surrounding Lake Lure, attracting those who seek outdoor fun and romantic experiences. Visitors will find a wealth of activities, including recreational areas and a recreation park, alongside a vibrant water park for family enjoyment. The local landmarks include the serene lake, lush parks, and the expansive national state park, which offer stunning landscapes and opportunities for hiking and exploration. With its inviting atmosphere and beautiful scenery, Laurel Lakes is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to unwind in nature.

Best time to go to Lake Lure

If you're planning a trip to Lake Lure, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming travel plans? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better prices, as they often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new trips, resume your previous work, or manage your travel arrangements. You can view your saved or booked properties organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Experience Lake Lure from vacation home rentals

Tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Lake Lure is one of the prettiest lakes in the region. Situated 27 miles from trendy Asheville, it's famous as the location for movies, including Dirty Dancing and Forrest Gump. Time your visit right and you could take part in the Dirty Dancing festival in August. Relax on the beach, ride Lake Lure's famous Sliding Rock, a natural waterslide, or take a hike along the Rumbling Bald Trail. A Lake Lure vacation rental makes the perfect base for a relaxing vacation in the Blue Mountains.

Attractions near Lake Lure vacation rentals

Stacked with natural attractions, Lake Lure is an ideal vacation for all the family. Kids and adults alike will love sliding down an actual waterfall at Sliding Rock, a 60-foot natural rock slide in Pisgah Forest. Don't fancy getting wet? Then take the kids to the Right Track Toy Train Museum, just off the Memorial Highway. This quirky, interactive train museum features a sprawling mass of miniature train sets, with over 50 feet of track. If you're more into jewels than engines, visit the Lake Lure Gem Mine, where you can dig for rubies, sapphires, and emeralds.

Activities near Lake Lure vacation homes

Lake Lure is settled in the basin of the rugged Hickory Nut Gorge. Take a walk along the lake's boardwalk, cross the famous Flowering Bridge, or dine out in one of the quaint restaurants in nearby Chimney Rock village. It's also a great place for a quick round of golf, or to just relax on the beach with a picnic. In the summer, it's popular with families and watersports enthusiasts, who come to swim in the lake's cool, clear waters, or try waterskiing, wakeboarding, or fishing. Of course, you can just kick back on a romantic lake cruise.

Local weather for your stay at Lake Lure vacation homes

There's never a bad time to visit Lake Lure. From warm summers, colorful falls, to crisp, snowy winters, it's a popular year-round destination. Summer is naturally the busiest season, when temperatures reach the mid-70s, and the sun shines most days. However, it's when Lake Lure vacation rentals are at a premium. Spring and winter offer the widest choice. Fall is the next busiest time, when folk flock to the Blue Ridge Mountains to witness the colorful leaf change. However, the temperatures are much cooler, and there's more chance of showers, so pack an umbrella.

The hiking trails are smokin' at Chimney Rock State Park

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Lake Lure is a 27-mile drive from Asheville. A natural magnet for outdoors enthusiasts, the state's hikers, bikers and climbers certainly won't be disappointed. On the western shores of Lake Lure is Chimney Rock State Park, a sprawling woodland named after the 500-million year old granite monolith which overlooks the lake. There are several hiking trails through the park, including a leisurely hike to Hickory Nut Falls. If you're lucky, you may spot some of the park's resident wildlife, like peregrine falcons, salamander, and bats.

How to get to and around Lake Lure

The nearest airport is in Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), located 17.3 mi (27.9 km) from the city center.

Family fun near Lake Lure vacation rentals

Lake Lure boasts numerous kid-friendly attractions for a family trip. Vacation rentals can be found near fun-filled places like Lake Lure Beach and Water Park, a mountain lake with a sandy beach and kids’ park with water rides, and Dittmer-Watts Nature Trail Park, a forested park with miles of trails that are popular with families. Kids will also like the Florence Nature Preserve, a natural area with trails past creeks, waterfalls, and cabin ruins.

Couple's retreat in Lake Lure vacation homes

Couples looking for a romantic vacation can enjoy beautiful outdoor spaces in Lake Lure. Vacation homes are available near places like Hickory Nut Falls, a horsetail waterfall with hiking trails and vibrant blooms, and Morse Park, a park with meadows, landscaped gardens, and wetland areas. You'll also like Devil’s Head, a natural rock formation with sweeping views of the landscape.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lake Lure when booking a vacation rental?
Sunset Cove is among the more desired locations to book a vacation home in Lake Lure. Settle in here and savor the comfort and privacy that comes with having an entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Lake Lure?
The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Lake Lure are cabins. Want something different? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests’ unique requirements, so you’ll see vacation homes in all sizes and shapes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Lake Lure?
The average price for a vacation home in Lake Lure can vary depending on factors like season, length of stay and property type. Whether you’d like a villa with space for extended family or a comfy cabin for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to find stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lake Lure?
Prices for beach houses in Lake Lure differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you’re traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see your rental options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Lure?
With 656 properties that welcome pets, your little buddy can also come along on your Lake Lure getaway. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find the pawfect pad on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Lake Lure?
Add an extra element of fun to your trip by booking your crew into one of the 369 houses with a private pool in Lake Lure. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend leisurely days splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that’s exclusively for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Lake Lure?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are looking for in Lake Lure, tennis, a water view and a fireplace are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are choices to fit your taste and style, whether you’re traveling with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Lake Lure?
Lake Lure has 180 vacation properties that can host 10 or more guests. These stays come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with your nearest and dearest.
Are there vacation rentals in Lake Lure that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for an adventure in Lake Lure at one of our 650 family-friendly vacation homes. These stays provide amenities that are perfect for trips with the kids, including dining rooms, bunk beds and private pools. Simply check the “Properties good for families” filter box and choose your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Lake Lure?
Keeping the kids happy during your Lake Lure vacation is a breeze with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Lake Lure Flowering Bridge
  • Lake Lure Beach and Water Park
  • Canopy Ridge Farm

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Lake Lure?
You can choose from 62 one-bedroom rentals in Lake Lure. Whether you’re on the lookout for a secluded cottage or a cabin, Vrbo’s one-bedroom properties are great if you don’t require lots of room. One of the best things about having your own place? You won’t have to share your vacation with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Lake Lure?
Lake Lure has 184 two-bedroom properties that you can choose from. Discover a vacation home with all the comfort and privacy you need at a fantastic price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Lake Lure?
There are 201 vacation rentals with WiFi in Lake Lure. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life on your escape, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Lake Lure?
Select your dates and then use the filter tool to look for vacation rentals with air conditioning in Lake Lure on Vrbo. With 638 air-conditioned properties available, you can enjoy a cool and comfy break.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Lake Lure?
We recommend you check with the Lake Lure vacation property you’d like on Vrbo as age restrictions differ. However, it’s normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Lake Lure for?
The amount of time you can rent a Lake Lure vacation rental for depends on each property. Simply enter your travel dates to browse options offering longer term stays. They have everything you need to make your extended trip more convenient and comfortable, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some vacation homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can hang around longer for less.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Lake Lure?
Weekend retreat or a well-deserved long vacation, Vrbo has some bargain deals and special discounts in Lake Lure to match your style and your budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or see what’s recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever you’re after, you’ll find the perfect place to stay — without draining your wallet.

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