Lake Lure - North Carolina - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Located in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Lake Lure is famous for its beauty and wealth of outdoor activities. With a small population of less than 1000, the range of attractions and accommodations here is astounding. Choose to stay at one of the 10 bed and breakfast establishments or check in at the Lake Lure Golf and Beach Resort with everything from two-room studios to condominiums. There is a selection of cabins and cottages available for rent and for an extended stay Fairfield Mountain Resort offers vacation homes, condos and log cabins for your lodging needs.

Taste the award winning pork at the Cajun Pig, barbecued food at Duncan's Bar-B-Que or seafood prepared just right at the Larkin's on the Lake. The range of menus in the many restaurants here and in the nearby towns will have you drooling before the food arrives.

See where part of the movie "The Last of the Mohicans" was filmed at Chimney Rock Park. See the 26 story elevator built inside the mountain and view the surrounding countryside for 76 miles on your visit here. There are many miles of hiking trails, unique rock formations and a breathtaking 404-foot waterfall, where you will want to stay soaking in the beauty. Take a guided tour on an all-terrain vehicle into the rugged countryside with the Buffalo Mountain Trail Company or relax in luxury as you tour the lake with Lake Lure Tours.

Enjoy the swimming at the Beach at Lake Lure or the Bottomless Pools and Waterfalls. Golfers will find the time to take in a round of golf at 9-hole Lake Lure Municipal Golf Course and the riding stables at the Cedar Creek Stables or Riverside Riding Stables have just the horse you need for a horseback ride along the trails. Shop for authentic Native American crafts at Featherheads, souvenirs at Expeditions, or shop for a unique gift at Chelsea's Attic Gifts.