Special Update – Lake Lure Reopening Exciting news for Lake Lure guests: Lake Lure is officially open following Hurricane Helene, and normal lake use has resumed! Previous lakewide no-wake restrictions have been lifted, so guests can once again enjoy boating and time on the water while continuing to follow all posted no-wake zones, boating guidelines, and local lake rules. The space Max’s Blue Lakeside Cottage delivers the classic Lake Lure vacation experience guests dream about: a historic lakefront cabin with a nostalgic “Dirty Dancing” feel, updated modern comforts, a private dock, boathouse rooftop deck, swimming access, fire pit, and beautiful mountain-and-water views. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this charming 2-bedroom cottage keeps its original lake-cabin character while offering the ease, comfort, and setting guests want for a relaxed Western North Carolina getaway. What You’ll Love * True lakefront setting directly on iconic Lake Lure * Historic cottage charm with modern updates throughout * Private dock and boathouse rooftop seating deck overlooking the water * 2 kayaks available for guest use once the lake fully opens for the season * Lakeside fire pit and fenced yard for relaxing outdoor time * Back porch with gas grill, lake views, and mountain sunsets * Pet-friendly for up to 2 small dogs * Easy access to Lake Lure Beach, Chimney Rock, Rumbling Bald Resort, and Asheville Home Features 2-bedroom, 1-bath historic lakefront cottage | Sleeps up to 4 guests in beds * Maximum occupancy: 4 adults; additional children may be allowed * Open kitchen, dining, and living area designed for easy gathering * Bedroom 1: queen bed * Bedroom 2: two twin beds * Comfortable living area with lake-cottage charm * Fully renovated interior with a balance of historic character and modern convenience * Thoughtfully furnished and professionally maintained for a comfortable stay Outdoor Features * Private lakefront dock and boathouse deck * Rooftop seating area with wide Lake Lure views * Swimming access from the dock area when lake conditions allow * 2 kayaks available once the lake fully opens for the season * Back porch with gas grill overlooking the lake * Landscaped yard with stonework, patios, stairs, ivy, rhododendron, and dogwood * Level lakeside seating area with fire pit * Fully fenced yard suitable for up to 2 small dogs * Peaceful setting for morning coffee, sunset views, and classic lake days Practical Details * Internet Speed: Download: 26.2 Upload: 2.6 * Pet-friendly for up to 2 small dogs per stay * No washer or dryer * 4 towels are provided; please bring additional towels if desired * Kayak use is seasonal and dependent on Lake Lure access rules * Cell service is fair; we recommend enabling Wi-Fi calling before arrival. * Parking is available for up to 3 vehicles total. No street parking is permitted. Oversized vehicles are not permitted. * Adult and children’s life jackets are provided. * Easy self check-in for a smooth arrival * Minimum booking age: the reserving guest must be 25+ 📍 Location Highlights Located directly on Lake Lure in Lake Lure, North Carolina 10 minutes → Ingles grocery store 10 minutes → Lake Lure Beach 15 minutes → Rumbling Bald Resort 20 minutes → Chimney Rock State Park About 50 minutes → Asheville, Downtown Asheville, and Biltmore Estate Convenient to golf, tennis, zip-lining, hiking, water activities, scenic drives, and local dining Easy day-trip access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Hendersonville, Tryon, and other Western North Carolina mountain towns Extras with Yonder * Discounted Biltmore tickets: after booking, you’ll receive a guest-only code for ticket savings * Yonder Experience Program: optional discounts on curated adventures (fly fishing, waterfall hikes, in-home chef dinners, yoga, art workshops, and more) Professionally managed by Yonder, a local team focused on a smooth, standout stay. ⭐ Yonder Policies & Information Cleaning Fee & Clean Guarantee Yonder is committed to full transparency. All cleaning fees are clearly disclosed and backed by our **100% Clean Guarantee**. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for further details. Check-In / Check-Out Check in is at 4pm and check out is at 10am. We’re happy to review early and late check requests and will do our best to accommodate. While early check-in or late check-out can’t be guaranteed, we always make every effort to honor these requests when availability allows. Paid options may be available. Pet Policy Dog-friendly! Up to 2 dogs allowed with a $130 non-refundable pet fee. There is a limit of 2 small dogs (35lbs) per booking party. Quiet Policy This home is located in a peaceful, private mountain community. To preserve the relaxing setting for everyone, please keep noise to a respectful level at all times. Parties and disruptive behavior aren’t permitted, and we kindly ask that you be mindful of neighbors and quiet hours starting at 10pm. Extended Stays Reservations of 28+ days are subject to additional review. Stays exceeding 90 days require a separate agreement. Security deposit, mid stay cleaning fee and trash pick up fees may apply depending on the length of stay. Military Discount We proudly offer a 5% discount to active duty military members and veterans. Proper documentation is required. Reach out to our Guest Experience Team for details. Last-Minute Booking Verification For reservations made **within 7 days of arrival**, additional verification is required to protect our homeowners and guests. This includes: * A clear photo of a government-issued ID * A full facial selfie of the primary guest holding that ID (must match the reservation name) Please note: Last-minute bookings made within 7 days of check-in are limited to a maximum stay of 28 days. Reservations exceeding 28 days are not permitted under this booking window. Subject to security screening for verification and authenticity. Failure to complete verification may result in cancellation.