NEW CABIN!-Pet Friendly-Babbling Brook-Private Lake-Grill | House in Lake Lure
2 Bedroom House in Lake Lure
Escape to the Gillford Cottage, a peaceful creekside retreat in Lake Lure’s private lake community of Riverbend (Lake Lure reopening soon!!), featuring a beach (OPEN NOW!), waterfall, fishing, and hiking trails. This cozy, family-friendly cabin offers a gas fireplace, screened porch, and serene wooded views. Just minutes from Chimney Rock and local attractions—perfect for a relaxing mountain getaway.
HOME HIGHLIGHTS
⭐️PRIVATE LAKE COMMUNITY WITH A BEACH, WATERFALL AND FISHING AREA
⭐️COMMUNITY PICNIC AREA, PAVILION AND HIKING TRAILS
⭐️BABBLING BROOK RIGHT OUTSIDE THE PORCH
⭐️FAMILY FRIENDLY
⭐️INDOOR GAS FIREPLACE
⭐️PROPANE GRILL
KITCHEN & DINING
Spacious kitchen with everything you need for cooking at home.
Dining table for 4
LIVING AREA
-Smart TV
-Easy start - remote controlled gas fireplace
-Direct access to the screened porch overlooking a stream where you'll find outdoor dining for 6, and a propane grill.
BEDS & BATHS
🛌Primary Bedroom: King bed with smart TV and closet storage.
En-Suite Bathroom: Soaking tub/shower combo and double vanity
🛌Bedroom 2: Queen bed with smart TV and closet storage. Also has a full bath with tub/shower combo and single vanity.
OUTDOOR SPACE
-Screened in porch with dining table for 6, lounge seating and a propane grill. Propane is provided.
-Peaceful, babbling creek in a wooded area.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
🌄 Scenic Views & Must-See Spots
- Beautiful walking paths with seasonal blooms and lake views.
- Pisgah National Forest (less than 1 hour from Lake Lure). The Hunger Games scene with Katniss and Gale was shot at the Pisgah National Forest.
- 28 miles to the Biltmore Estate and the Botanical Gardens in Asheville.
- 26 miles to the Harrah's Cherokee Center in Asheville & to the Folk Art Center.
- 10 minutes from Bat Cave
🥾 Hiking & Waterfalls
- Pisgah National Forest with over 500,000 acres and 10,000 acres at DuPont State Recreational Forest. Hiking, biking, horse trails, waterfalls and mountain views.
- Chimney Rock State Park - With ample opportunities to learn and explore, along with hiking trails, climbing opportunities, and exciting ways to break a sweat and stay fit, you’re in for a bit of learning, and a bit of fitness.
🍷 Wineries & Relaxed Experiences
- Parker Binns Vineyard - A multi-generation family owned and operated vineyard and winery nestled on 40 acre estate in the Tryon foothills.
- Point Lookout Vineyards - Atop the southeast slope of Point Lookout Mountain with 30 mile panoramic views.
🎡 Local Favorites & Events
- Mayfest in Rutherfordton: Live music, over 100 vendors, Dog contest and car show.
- Lake Lure Arts and Crafts Festival at the Beach Pavilion.
- Carolina Celtic Music Festival at Fae Nectar: Celtic music, Irish Sessions and evening Scottish Ceilidh dancing.
🏔️ Nearby Mountain Towns
- Chimney Rock
- Black Mountain (craft shops and cafes)
- Rutherfordton (local dining and nature trails)
- Brevard, an outdoor hub (known for it's music center, nearby waterfalls, and easy access to Pisgah National Forest.)
You'll have access to the entire home and all amenities our community of Riverbend offers.
EASY ACCESS- No 4WD or AWD needed (weather permitting). No steep inclines or rough roads to reach our home.
We are in a gated neighborhood, the gate is open 9am-6pm--after these hours you need to call us to be let in. Please note, we aren't able to accommodate check in's past 10pm.
The beautiful Chimney Rock State Park and mountain trails are open, and the quaint, riverside town of Chimney Rock is welcoming visitors to its many shops and restaurants. The lake will be open for boating and swimming in late spring 2026!
December-March has the potential to bring snow and ice, please consider your vehicle capability when booking during this time.
NATURE NOTE:
Being surrounded by the woods means you’re truly one with nature! While we do have regular pest control, you may still encounter a few adventurous insects.
We try to accommodate early check in’s for $25 per hour and can confirm only on the day of check in. Unfortunately, we can’t accommodate late check outs. Unapproved early check-in or late check-out will result in a $50 fee.
Shipping to the house is not guaranteed, since the home is not a primary residence, mail is forwarded.
NEW CABIN!-Pet Friendly-Babbling Brook-Private Lake-Grill is located in Lake Lure. NEW CABIN!-Pet Friendly-Babbling Brook-Private Lake-Grill provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Parking, among other amenities. This House features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
NEW CABIN!-Pet Friendly-Babbling Brook-Private Lake-Grill has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Lake Lure has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Lake Lure, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Toilet paper
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2 bathrooms
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Soap
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Microwave
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Paper towels
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Refrigerator
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Kitchen island
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Blender
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Welcoming dogs only
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Jet skiing nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Rafting nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Water park nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Theme parks nearby
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Games
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Smart TV
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Near a lake
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Near a health or beauty spa
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In the mountains
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Porch or lanai
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Lake Lure house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Lake Lure house have a swimming pool?
No, this Lake Lure house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Lake Lure house?
Best-rates for the Lake Lure house starts from $199 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Kitchen, Child Friendly, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Lake Lure house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Lake Lure house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Lake Lure house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Lake Lure house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Lake Lure house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Lake Lure house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
