Grafton Lodge

3.0 star property

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Family Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Mountain View (Pet Friendly) | Mountain view
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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122 Harris Road, Lake Lure, NC, 28746
  • Place, Right Track Toy Train Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Lure
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Chimney Rock State Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Romantic Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountainside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Exclusive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Mountain View (Balcony Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Romantic Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Romantic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Pet Friendly)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Mountain View (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Mountain View (Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 102 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Grafton Lodge

Along with a rooftop terrace, this lodge has concierge services and express check-in. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite.
Grafton Lodge offers 7 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and hair dryers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

This Lake Lure lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The breakfast at Grafton Lodge gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Right Track Toy Train Museum. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a rooftop terrace. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the breakfast
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Chimney Rock State Park and 5 minutes from Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine
  • Airport and local-area shuttle service available for a fee
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
As a guest of Grafton Lodge, you'll find a rooftop terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. An area shuttle within 30 mi and an airport shuttle (available on request) are available for a fee. The business-friendly Grafton Lodge also features a garden, a picnic area, and concierge services. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Lake Lure lodge.

For a fee, guests can enjoy local cuisine breakfast daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 30 mi
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 14.95 for adults and USD 9.95 for children

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways (91 centimetre high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lever door handles
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 2002
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
  • DVD player
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests will receive a text message/WhatsApp message 24 hours prior to arrival with check-in instructions.

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 20.00 per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per stay.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 14.95 for adults and USD 9.95 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 110 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Pet deposit: USD 20.00 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses some solar energy
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
Grafton Lodge offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 72 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. This property does not have a front desk. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information and an access code. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Grafton Lodge Lake Lure
Grafton Lodge
Grafton Lake Lure
The Grafton Lodge
Grafton Lodge Lodge
Grafton Lodge Lake Lure
Grafton Lodge Lodge Lake Lure

Grafton Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 292 out of 315 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 315 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 315 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 315 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 315 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, Staff friendly, Great Breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ARIA

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Room was great, area was quiet, and breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast and accommodations were exceptional, and we highly recommend this establishment.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Beautiful location and nice clean room!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jarrett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and well appointed room, delicious breakfast and friendly hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners were exceptional! Everything from our room, the grounds, breakfast and the area were amazing. We highly recommend staying here and supporting the local community.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay. The owners are very thoughtful in the details and breakfast was awesome. Will stay again and would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Traci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Cottage is beautiful and private, just what we needed. The entire property at Grafton is beautiful and welcoming. From the fire pit to the breakfast room. The owners are sweet and very friendly and the breakfast is superb! We really enjoyed our stay and hope to visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice setting, friendly/helpful owners, relaxing setting, wonderful breakfast, and reasonable walking distance to restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the ease in reservation, spacious lodging, the unloading area, the amenities, & location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love the hospitality shown and the breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hospitable and kind Quite and clean place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay— loved the shower well maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, friendly owners.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lance Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an amazing stay. Very nice room, location is great, breakfast is absolutely amazing. Kim & Richard have an outstanding service that you cant go wrong with for a weekend retreat.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners are absolutely genuine people. Very knowledgeable about the area. I will definitely stay there again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay as always

Rooms are clean and comfortable, breakfast is delicious. Location is excellent nearby downtown Lake Lure and a short drive further to Chimney Rock. Always enjoy staying here and visiting with the owner/operators.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Great property, clean and the owners amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, amazing hosts, loved Room 6, outstanding breakfast. We hope to stay again in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rick and Kim were wonderful - great location and very peaceful setting. Breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JESSICA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely loved staying at the Grafton Lodge! Clean, comfortable and incredibly friendly. Will be staying again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The location was great very close to lake lure beach . The lodge was very clean and comfortable . The owners were super friendly and accommodating . Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Great breakfast. Host knew a lot about the surrounding area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, well-maintained, unique property. Excellent breakfast and gorgeous view. Clean and comfortable with wonderful outdoor areas. Absolutely loved our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024