Title: Red Thunder in the lodge | Mtn View | Luxury Suite - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Red Thunder in the lodge | Mtn View | Luxury Suite Resort in Scaly Mountain ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033353/03da6198.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033353/9f1679c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033353/7a17754d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033353/0bf519ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109040000/109033400/109033353/fb31e772.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Nestled at 4,000' near Highlands NC, Fire Mountain offers a serene retreat with long-range mountain views. Savor gourmet Mountaintop Breakfasts at Cloud 7 Restaurant, where every seat boasts expansive views. Unwind on your private deck or explore trails amidst lush woodlands and waterfalls. 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 3 - Dec. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=109033353&PinnedHotelID=109033353&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=109033353&PinnedHotelID=109033353&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 4 - Dec. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=109033353&PinnedHotelID=109033353&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=109033353&PinnedHotelID=109033353&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 5 - Dec. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=109033353&PinnedHotelID=109033353&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=109033353&PinnedHotelID=109033353&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 12 - Dec. 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=109033353&PinnedHotelID=109033353&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=109033353&PinnedHotelID=109033353&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Adventurous travelers may like the boating and kayaking at this resort. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this resort include: - Tennis courts, a video library, and barbecue grills - Books, smoke-free premises, and games Room features All guestrooms at Red Thunder in the lodge | Mtn View | Luxury Suite feature thoughtful touches such as fireplaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as FireMountain28741\_100017 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Red Thunder in the lodge | Mtn View | Luxury Suite pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Red Thunder in the lodge | Mtn View | Luxury Suite? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Red Thunder in the lodge | Mtn View | Luxury Suite? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Red Thunder in the lodge | Mtn View | Luxury Suite located? > Situated in Scaly Mountain, this golf resort is within 1 mi (2 km) of Nantahala National Forest and Highlands Aerial Park. The Vineyard at High Holly and Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Red Thunder in the lodge | Mtn View | Luxury Suite Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Robert Aug 3, 2024 #### Very enjoyable Wonderful owner and staff. Great location and views from our room. ##### Robert This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel Nov 11, 2024 #### Such a great time! The view is beautiful! The new owner has done a wonderful job in revitalizing this place. Phillippa the GM was so attentive and lovely! She really went out of our way to make our trip special! ##### Daniel This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trey Jul 30, 2024 #### Fantastic My son proposed and this was the perfect setting. ##### Trey This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kaihan Sep 11, 2024 #### Absolutely Exceptional Amazing from Start to Finish. A faultless experience. Brilliant Service, Beautiful Views this is the highest quality stay I have ever had anywhere. Thanks to the fantastic management, keep doing what you are doing! ##### Kaihan This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luc Nov 13, 2024 #### Fabulous! the whole experience! Fantastic setting, incredible friendlyness, total relaxation, superbe customer service with a touch of "savoir faire", Perfect location, just a delight for a short stay. Will definetely come back. Thank you ##### Luc ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Silver Reef Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Silver-Reef-Casino-Resort.h16231932.Hotel-Information) > > [The Trail in Adams - Berkshires’ Art Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Adams-Hotels-Topia-Inn-An-Organic-Oasis.h12259511.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Desert-Willow-Villas.h3304313.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Welk-Resorts-Palm-Springs.h1140793.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Harrah’s Laughlin - A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://www.expedia.ca/Laughlin-Hotels-Harrahs-Laughlin-Hotel-Casino.h43310.Hotel-Information) > > [Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth](https://www.expedia.ca/Saginaw-Hotels-Bavarian-Inn-Of-Frankenmuth.h9809515.Hotel-Information) > > [Tulalip Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Tulalip-Resort-Casino.h2161524.Hotel-Information) > > [The Breakers Palm Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Beach-Hotels-The-Breakers-Palm-Beach.h8479.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Waikoloa Village](https://www.expedia.ca/Waikoloa-Hotels-Hilton-Waikoloa-Village.h19640.Hotel-Information) > > [Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Angel-Of-The-Winds-Casino-Resort.h9689970.Hotel-Information) > > [Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort and Players Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Hogansburg-Hotels-Akwesasne-Mohawk-Casino-Resort.h6009138.Hotel-Information) > > [Semiahmoo Resort Golf & Spa, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Semiahmoo-Resort-Golf-Spa.h13986.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.ca/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://www.expedia.ca/Cherokee-Hotels-Harrahs-Cherokee-Casino-Resort.h13319510.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Desert-Springs-Resort-Spa.h17123.Hotel-Information) > > [The Tipsy Pelican- The Best Place To Relax! 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