We're planning our annual vacation in September and wanted to rent a house on a lake in the Blue ridge mountains mostly for the views....does anyone have any suggestions?? We've seen incredible pictures of homes on vrbo on both of these lakes. ... more

I agree- Lake Lure is closer to sites/amenities/restaurants, etc... depends on what you want to do during vacation. Best wishes. ... more

... 3, and a quiet, relaxed vacation is what we are looking for, we live in Orlando so we definitely need something different.....Upscale I like.....I got a house at Lk Toxaway for a week for the less than the rental at a comparable home in Lk. Lure, so it ... more

... getting any info on a rental home? Does anyone know of a real estate agent in the area that has rental homes, or are there any websites that can direct me on how to find one, when I am not in the same state? Also does anyone know of how ... more

... extreme heat or humidity. Most rental properties that I know of are individually owned; the owners rent them out when they are not using them. I think if you did a web search for "Lake Lure rentals" you should ... ... be quite tight. Tourism and Vacation home owners are really the ... more

... for someone coming from FL. Rentals in the summer will be very expensive; better in the winter months. Please feel free tp write me if I can be of further help. My boss was raised in LL (her folks owned a hotel that's no longer there) and I'll ... more

... s web site - considering a vacation with the family (including childred 10 and younger). Would be interested in feedback from recent summer trips - how were the accomodations? was the lake appealing for a swim? Appears from the web site the place is a compilation of condos and single family homes ... more

... pretty road past center of town ..... it is on the northern most point of the lakes longest and widest finger. But if you plan to stay in one place and not sight see everyday, then it would be a great spot with lots of things to do on the property ... more

... week. We even purchased a condo at Apple Valley They are doing some capital improvements including a revamping of the activity center, pools and adding a new miniature golf and lazy river. We were very impressed with the area and you are only 40 minutes from the asheville area. Have ... more