Luxurious Lakefront. Private Golf Club, 3k elevation,Tennis,Boating,Hike,Hot Tub

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A large, two-story house with a stone foundation, multiple windows, and a covered porch.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, a sofa, and large windows.
A large, two-story lodge with a stone facade and multiple windows, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a golf course.
A modern kitchen with two islands, pendant lighting, and large windows.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Scenic water view
    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • By the lake
    Guests love the beautiful lakefront location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Lake Toxaway
5 bedrooms5+ bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Lake Toxaway, NC
  • Place, Lake Toxaway
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Jocassee
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Place, Western Carolina University
    ‪56 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪65 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

1 King Bed

Bedroom 6

1 Double Futon

5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 4

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 5

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 6

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Luxurious Lakefront. Private Golf Club, 3k elevation,Tennis,Boating,Hike,Hot Tub


Welcome to Cardinal Zen. The only private, high elevation lake in the United States (3,000+ ft elevation). Access to the exclusive Lake Toxaway Golf & Tennis Club and Tom Fazio Learning Center. Easter to Thanksgiving.**Since 1903, the Rockefellers, Vanderbilts, Firestones, Henry Ford, R. J. Reynolds, President James Buchanan, Thomas Edison and now Tom Fazio, America’s Fortune 500 CEO’s and entrepreneurial titans call this home and refer to this glorious private lake escape as "Little Switzerland."

Extraordinary 5-bedroom 5 and 1/2 bath, 6,000 square foot lake front home with 300-feet of lake frontage. Breathtaking water views from almost every room. Professionally furnished and decorated.

FEATURES
*Motouk linens, Stearns & Foster pillow top mattresses
*Gourmet fully equipped kitchen (Le Creuset cookware, herbs, spices, professional knives)
*Lakefront 6-person saline hot tub
*Two great rooms
*5-on suite king bedrooms
*Game room
*Fitness room
*Four wood burning fireplaces
*Screened porch with stunning lake and wooded views and wood burning fireplace
*Vast, gently sloping lawn with surrounding forest and creek. Perfect for children and adults.
***Club access requires guest membership for additional fees

ACTIVITIES
Golf, tennis(clay courts), pickle ball, croquet, fitness center
Swimming
Paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing
Water skiing & tubing
Hiking (vast waterfall trails)
Fishing
Mountain biking
Horseback riding
Casual and fine dining

PRIVACY
Security cameras are only located outside the primary entrance to the front and rear of Cardinal Zen. They are not monitored and are only reviewed in the event of a security incident.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 755740vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Lake Toxaway

Located in Lake Toxaway, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Pisgah National Forest and Lake Jocassee. Travelling with kids? Consider Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute, or check out an event or a game at Silversteen Memorial Stadium. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging.
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Lake Toxaway, NC

What's nearby

  • Lake Toxaway - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Lake Jocassee - 37 min drive - 31.7 km
  • Lake Keowee - 46 min drive - 52.9 km
  • Western Carolina University - 56 min drive - 63.6 km
  • Fred W. Symmes Chapel - 60 min drive - 65.6 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mica's Restaurant - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Los Vaqueros - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Canyon Kitchen - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪The Falls Cafe & Grill - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Casa Amigos - ‬23 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Luxurious Lakefront. Private Golf Club, 3k elevation,Tennis,Boating,Hike,Hot Tub have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Luxurious Lakefront. Private Golf Club, 3k elevation,Tennis,Boating,Hike,Hot Tub pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Luxurious Lakefront. Private Golf Club, 3k elevation,Tennis,Boating,Hike,Hot Tub?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxurious Lakefront. Private Golf Club, 3k elevation,Tennis,Boating,Hike,Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxurious Lakefront. Private Golf Club, 3k elevation,Tennis,Boating,Hike,Hot Tub?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Luxurious Lakefront. Private Golf Club, 3k elevation,Tennis,Boating,Hike,Hot Tub located?

This family-friendly Lake Toxaway holiday home is located on the waterfront, within a 15-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest and Lake Toxaway. Pisgah National Forest and Gorges State Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Theresa Cannon

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What makes this property unique

All beds have Stearns & Foster Thornham Plush Pillow Top Mattress with lavish linens.
All bedrooms have private bathrooms (en-suite)
Gourmet fully equipped kitchen.
Luxurious 6-person saline hot tub with breathtaking view overlooking the lake.
Sonos music system, expanded cable TV and WiFi.
Viking stainless steel range - gourmet fully equipped kitchen
Large outdoor grille and dining porch.

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