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Grafton Lodge

Property class: 3
3-star lodge near Chimney Rock State Park

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A two-story building with a balcony and a sign reading "Grafton Lodge".
A wooden deck overlooking a river with a mountainous backdrop.
A restaurant interior with wooden beams, a bar area, and tables and chairs.
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • 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

View all photos for Romantic Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountainside

A hotel room with a bed, a television displaying a movie, and a fireplace.

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 WiFi

View all photos for Exclusive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Mountain View (Balcony Room)

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Romantic Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, and a door with a window.

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 WiFi

View all photos for Romantic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly)

A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, and two lamps.

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 WiFi

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

A hotel room with a bed, two black leather chairs, a wooden table, a nightstand, a lamp, a framed picture, and a potted plant.

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 WiFi

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

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with a headboard, a bedside lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

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 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Lake Lure

Close to the beach.A stay at this lodge places you within half a mile (1 km) of Chimney Rock State Park and 3 miles (5 km) of Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine. Canopy Ridge Farm is within 6 miles (10 km) and Parker-Binns Vineyard is within 16 miles (25 km).
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What's nearby

  • Right Track Toy Train Museum - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lake Lure - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Chimney Rock State Park - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • beach near Firefly Cove - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Lake Lure Washburn Marina - 4 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ingles Market - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Canoe Kitchen And Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Legends on the Lake - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Point Lookout Winery - ‬29 min drive

About this property

Grafton Lodge

3-star lodge near Chimney Rock State Park
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.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2002
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip 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 onsite self parking (max 1 space 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

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 (36 inches 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

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

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.

Property payment types

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

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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Grafton Lodge to the airport?

Grafton Lodge is 26.5 mi (40-min drive) away from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Grafton Lodge?

As of Sept 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grafton Lodge on Sept 14, 2026 start from CA $210, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Grafton Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Grafton Lodge offers an airport shuttle from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, on request, for a charge of USD 110. per vehicle, one-way.

Does Grafton Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Grafton Lodge, but local cuisine breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 14.95 for adults and USD 9.95 for children. It's available every day from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Grafton Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Grafton Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in costs USD 20 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Grafton Lodge?

This lodge offers free self parking.

Does Grafton Lodge have a pool?

Grafton Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Grafton Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Grafton Lodge to downtown Lake Lure?

Grafton Lodge is 0.5 mi away from Lake Lure.

Grafton Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 298 out of 321 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 321 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 321 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 321 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 321 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Summer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely lodge. Great get away for our wedding anniversary.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, Staff friendly, Great Breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wendi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my second stay here--I love this place, the rooms, the breakfast, the location, and the overall vibe, plus its owners are fantastic hosts! I highly recommend the Grafton Lodge for anyone who wants to explore Lake Lure, Chimney Rock and the surrounding area.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hagai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was fresh and tasty, room had everything we needed, clean and organized. The staff was friendly and professional.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Jarrett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had amazing time!! The room was super clean and had everything we needed!! The owners are amazing and had an amazing breakfast each morning for us! Which was amazing!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique cozy room with a comfortable king bed, delicious chef prepared breakfast. Friendly hosts. A needed break to unwind and relax. Definitely recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

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

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Pete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing stay in the beautifully quiet Blue Ridge mountains. Picturesque Lake Lure is only a short stroll away. Chef Richard prepares a wonderful gourmet breakfast each morning and this definitely not your basic B&B but all at very reasonable prices. Thank you all. I cant’t wait to return.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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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 review

10/10 Excellent

Karina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most amazing right in the middle of the mountains stay I’ve ever had! The owners are phenomenal people and the city is being built back up but it’s busy and stores are open for business! If your thinking about booking just do it ☺️
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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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
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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
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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 review

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

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 review

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 review

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 review

8/10 Good

Michael

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

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 review

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
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10/10 Excellent

Juan

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