Grafton Lodge

3.0 star property
Lodge with free parking, near Chimney Rock State Park
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

Photo gallery for Grafton Lodge

Lobby
Boating
Point of interest
Point of interest
Exclusive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Mountain View (Balcony Room)

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Guests liked:

Friendly staff

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
122 Harris Road, Lake Lure, NC, 28746
  • Right Track Toy Train Museum
    1 min walk
  • Chimney Rock State Park
    10 min walk
  • Lake Lure Beach and Water Park
    12 min walk
  • Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    40 min drive

Room options

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

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchen
  • 106 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Romantic Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 27 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Romantic Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountainside

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 46 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 30 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Similar properties

About the area

Lake Lure

At Grafton Lodge you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Chimney Rock State Park and Lake Lure Beach and Water Park. Highlights at this lodge include free in-room WiFi. .This business-friendly lodge offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a terrace. Plus you'll find a garden, barbecues and a picnic area. Each morning full breakfast is served between 8:30 AM and 9:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 3-property class Lake Lure lodge, you'll be 2 km (1.2 mi) from Lake Lure Flowering Bridge and 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine.

What's nearby

  • Chimney Rock State Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lake Lure Beach and Water Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Lake Lure - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Lake Lure Flowering Bridge - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine - 5 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rumbling Bald Resort on Lake Lure - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Legends on the Lake - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Point Lookout Vineyards - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪La Strada At Lake Lure - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Geneva Riverside Lodging and Tiki Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Grafton Lodge

Lodge with free parking, near Chimney Rock State Park
As a guest of Grafton Lodge, you'll find a 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.

  • 1 building
  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2002
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Grafton Lodge offers 5 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and a hairdryer. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries.

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

Languages

English

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 on-site parking (max 2 spaces per unit)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 15.95 for adults and USD 15.95 for children

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2002
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • 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
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
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 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per stay.

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 full breakfast: from approximately USD 15.95 for adults and from USD 15.95 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 170 per vehicle (return, maximum occupancy 2)
  • 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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room 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 all 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

What is the cancellation policy at Grafton Lodge?

Grafton Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Grafton Lodge?

As of 25 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grafton Lodge on 8 Dec 2024 start from AU$179.03, including 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.

Is parking available at Grafton Lodge?

Yep, Grafton Lodge has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited (max 2 spaces per unit).

Are there any beaches close to Grafton Lodge?

Yep, Grafton Lodge is a short 12-minute walk from Lake Lure Beach and Water Park. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, parasailing and kayaking. You can also find motor boats and boat tours.

Does Grafton Lodge have a waterslide?

No, there is no waterslide at Grafton Lodge, but Lake Lure Beach and Water Park is a short 12-minute walk away.

What makes Grafton Lodge a romantic place to stay?

Winery tours and a champagne service, as well as rainfall showerheads and pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Grafton Lodge.

Does Grafton Lodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, our travelers give top marks to the full breakfast here! Served daily between 8:30 AM and 9:30 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Grafton Lodge?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs from 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Grafton Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Grafton Lodge?

Dogs are welcome at Grafton Lodge, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

Grafton Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 283 out of 339 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 339 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 339 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 339 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 339 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Michael

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

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean, and comfortable. With an excellent breakfast. The owners were very nice and informative.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

10/10 Excellent

cheryl

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy, Williamstown

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spent 3 nights at Grafton Lodge. It was an exceptional experience. Room was lovely and comfortable, with everything we needed. Breakfast was amazing. The owners are extremely welcoming and friendly. Will stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hope

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful host! Delicious breakfast! Room was very nice, and bed was one of the best we’ve ever slept in! Location is very convenient to everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vollie

Travelled with family
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

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

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
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

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wasnt impressed with the breakfast. Hosts were friendly, room very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Travelled with partner
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

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

The owners were very friendly, and the breakfast was very good. Room was pleasant. Our bed had a thick memory foam topper on an old mattress, which we found extremely uncomfortable. The scent from deodorizer/cleaner was overpowering.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved our weekend stay!
Everything was perfect. Our room was clean and comfortable. Breakfasts were excellent. Kim and Rich's hospitality was top notch.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lekisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

cheryl

Travelled with partner
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

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Grafton Lodge A++
The Grafton Lodge Bed and Breakfast was amazing, very comfortable and cozy. The hosts, Kim & Rich are the "Best of the Best"!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place
One of the nicest places Ive ever stayed at. Will definitely plan on returning!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cozy property. Comfortable bed, spacious room and faux fireplace that gave plenty of heat and a sweet ambiance
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Judith

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

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

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

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Grafton is Great!
Delighted from the moment we arrived. Effortless check-in, friendly welcome, AWESOME room. Overall cleanliness and appearance of the area was above expectation. Kim and Rich are excellent hosts and they make a delicious breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023