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Grafton Lodge

3.0 star property
Lodge with free parking, near Chimney Rock State Park

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Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Mountain View (Pet Friendly)
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Nestled near Chimney Rock State Park, Grafton Lodge offers a tranquil retreat with a serene garden and charming terrace. Connect to WiFi, indulge in breakfast, and take advantage of helpful staff that have impressed previous guests.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchen
  • 1145 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Romantic Room, 1 King Bed

Romantic Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 291 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Romantic Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountainside

Romantic Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountainside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 349 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 500 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 323 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

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

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 349 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Lake Lure, Grafton Lodge is in a rural area and near the beach. Canopy Ridge Farm and Parker-Binns Vineyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Chimney Rock State Park. Don't miss out on a visit to Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
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Map
122 Harris Road, Lake Lure, NC, 28746

What's nearby

  • Chimney Rock State Park - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lake Lure - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Canopy Ridge Farm - 8 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Needle's Eye - 14 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ingles Market - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Legends on the Lake - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Grey Hawk Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Highlands Kitchen + Bar - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Grafton Lodge

Lodge near Chimney Rock State Park
Located close to Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine and Canopy Ridge Farm, Grafton Lodge provides a terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, a banquet hall, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shower/tub combinations
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with streaming services, premium channels, and DVD players
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English

Property amenities

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 parking (max 2 spaces per unit)

Food and drink

  • Weekend local cuisine breakfast available 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15.95 for adults and USD 10.95 for children

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
  • 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.
  • 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

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • 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
  • 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: 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
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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 20.00 per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

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

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 15.95 for adults and USD 10.95 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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

Is Grafton Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a deposit of USD 20.00 per night and a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Grafton Lodge?

As of Aug 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grafton Lodge on Aug 25, 2025 start from CA $176.97, 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.

How much is parking at Grafton Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Grafton Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 20 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Grafton Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 20.00 (subject to availability).

Does Grafton Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 11:00 AM–10:00 PM on request. A fee of USD 110 per vehicle applies.

Where is Grafton Lodge located?

Situated in the mountains, this lodge is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Chimney Rock State Park and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine. Canopy Ridge Farm and Parker-Binns Vineyard are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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Grafton Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 272 out of 294 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 19 out of 294 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 294 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 294 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 294 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for our short stay. Thank You!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

Jarrett

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

10/10 Excellent

fredrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
was more comfortable than a commercial hotel room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Grafton Lodge, and particularly suite #6, exceeded our expectations. The property was well maintained and manicured, and our suite was unbelievable. It was beautiful, well furnished and decorated, and very clean. But most important, the King bed was very comfortable...we slept like babies.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

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

Wonderful place!

This was such a cute bed and breakfast! It was personable while giving you your own privacy. We are definitely staying here anytime we plan a trip to this location! The owners Rich and Kim make you feel like long time friends or part of their family.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

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

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

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

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

8/10 Good

Michael

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Juan

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

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

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

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

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

Hope

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

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We rented this property for two nights and it was lovely. We had a nice balcony, fireplace in the room, and a great breakfast each morning!!

10/10 Excellent

Jacquelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My room was so cozy. An electric fireplace warmed up the room just perfect. The room had a balcony and the area is so quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Kim and Rich were fantastic and the breakfast was phenomenal. It’s such a beautiful location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Henry

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