Top 10 Glamping Spots Near Lake Lure, North Carolina - Updated 2024

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Shubham  
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The charming town of Lake Lure lies on the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina. With the namesake lake as its centrepiece and its crystal-clear waters surrounded by verdant forests and towering peaks, Lake Lure offers visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a tranquil escape from the hubbub of city life. The town also offers a host of attractions and activities to explore. From hiking to the nearby Chimney Rock to exploring the colourful botanical displays on the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge, the destination ensures that you’ll not have a dull moment during your stay.

If you’re seeking to explore the stunning scenery of Lake Lure in style, why not opt for a glamping retreat? For suitable stay options, scroll down for the top glamping spots near Lake Lure, North Carolina.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, prices, availability of dates, decor, and a location that facilitates glamping or is close to glamping spots. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. Large yurt on a hill (from USD 118)

Centrally located within Serenity Ridge, this beautiful yurt is perched on a lovely hill. Step inside and be enveloped by the warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure on the nearby hiking trails. Plus, from the comfy bed in the living area, you can gaze up at the starry sky through the large skylight. For your convenience, there’s also a bathroom attached to the yurt that features a tub, perfect for a relaxing soak.

Outside, the property has a fire pavilion where you can socialise with fellow travellers while basking in the warmth. While you’re here, don’t miss out on the memorable wildlife sighting opportunity from the wildlife viewing area on the property.

Stayed at this property?
Mill Spring, North Carolina, United States
30.35 km (18.9 mi) from Lake Tomahawk Park
80 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was clean and cozy
it’s so clean has everything you could want or need
very nice and clean place responsive hosts
when it comes to the yurt it was very clean and comfortable
Host:
the hosts are pleasant and informative
great stay with responsive host
the community others who were there were friendly
Location:
beautiful location w moderately hard hiking trail
great location to explore the surrounding area and a few attractions were easily within driving distance
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2. Cosy and secluded dome (from USD 127)

Are you looking to disconnect from the world and get back to nature without sacrificing luxury? Then this dome is the perfect place for you. Set in a tranquil and serene location, you’ll be able to relax and marvel at the stunning surroundings from the comfort of your bed.

Inside, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a cosy fireplace to keep you warm and a coffee maker for preparing your morning caffeine fix. The dome sits on a spacious wooden platform, where you’ll also find a barbecue set up and an outdoor seating area with a fire pit. The bathroom is located right beside the dome too, so you don’t have to walk too far.

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Fairview, North Carolina, United States
8.74 km (5.5 mi) from Lake Tomahawk Park
119 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Dome 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
we loved our stay it was very peaceful and had everything we needed and was clean
beautiful place on the inside side and outside and very clean
Host:
the host was super responsive and helped with any questions we had
justice was very communicative helpful and friendly throughout
justice was a top knotch host and responded to all of our messages very quickly
very responsive and accommodating to any needs or questions we had
host is very accommodating and very easy to get in touch with if needed
Location:
beautiful quiet place away from the hustle of asheville
it is a great location and very secluded yet easy to get to town for supplies or food
very nice location that is super quiet and relaxing perfect for a quick getaway
what a great place to reset and relax
this was an amazing place to stay the most unique place we could have picked
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3. Charming dome with a hot tub (from USD 253)

This dome house is a spacious retreat that offers a well-equipped kitchenette and bathroom, ensuring your comfort and convenience. You can enjoy stunning views from the plush sofa positioned in front of a picturesque viewing window. Take a moment to relax and unwind on Adirondack chairs by the pond, or rejuvenate in the luxurious hot tub nestled in the charming pergola.

Right beside the pond, you’ll find a fire pit, perfect for cosying up with your partner and enjoying the lovely outdoors. However, do remember to bring your own dry wood for the pit. The rental is air conditioned, allowing you to stay comfortable throughout the year, and you’ll also receive complimentary coffee to start your day off right.

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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
21.96 km (13.7 mi) from Lake Tomahawk Park
400 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Dome 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was very comfortable and the view was just breathtaking
the bed is incredibly comfortable and the ac/heater do a great job keeping the place comfortable
we loved waking up to the sunrise through the huge window every morning and having breakfast outside
we had everything we needed for a comfortable getaway
from cozy robes to a super comfy bed the the well-appointed kitchen everything seems very intentional
Cleanliness:
everything is spotless clean and modern
very clean and had everything we could have needed
everything was as described and immaculately clean
alex's glamping dome was clean well stocked and just downright cool
the bed is comfortable and everything is very clean
Host:
the owners were hospitable and very responsive
the hosts have done an amazing job making sure every little detail was thought of
alex was a terrific host
alex is a great host & great with communication
the hosts were quick to respond and they made us feel welcome from the very start
Location:
so close to the cutest towns and fantastic restaurants
a perfect place to get away relax and celebrate something special
really unique place loved staying in the dome
the location is perfect it is really comfortable and i felt completely safe
the dome is an amazing destination very private beautiful location super stylish
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4. Dome with mountain views (from USD 239)

Nestled on a wooded hill, this luxurious dome house provides spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. Inside the dome house, you’ll find all the amenities you need to complete your romantic getaway, from the fully equipped kitchen to the cosy living area where you can snuggle up and marvel at the stunning vistas. For those who prefer to cook outside and dine al fresco, the barbecue grill will come in handy. Inside, the house offers a selection of board games for your entertainment.

After a day of adventure, unwind with a soak in the beautiful hot tub while surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the mountains.

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Fairview, North Carolina, United States
10.37 km (6.5 mi) from Lake Tomahawk Park
295 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Dome 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
really enjoyed the hot tub and massive king size bed
Host:
andrew as a host was very communicative and worked to make sure our stay went well
great spot great host super clean
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5. Beautiful yurt with a piano (from USD 117)

Indulge in a captivating glamping experience close to central Asheville. This sprawling yurt boasts an alluring old-world ambience that’ll take your breath away. With a comfy bed and a delightful dining area, the space radiates warmth and comfort that’ll make you feel right at home. Prepare delectable meals with ease in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with top-notch amenities such as an oven, refrigerator and even an electric stovetop. For your convenience, a bathroom with a tub is provided within the yurt.

You can serenade your special someone with the lovely piano in the yurt, providing for a perfect setting for a romantic evening.

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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
16.94 km (10.6 mi) from Lake Tomahawk Park
115 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything is clean orderly and thoughtfully arranged to create a cozy space to spend time away
Host:
this romantic yurt is an incredible place to stay and megan is a wonderful host
Location:
and the location was great - only 10-15mins to downtown asheville
close to everything we would need but we mostly enjoyed our moments in the yurt
romantic and peaceful if you have time go to the spa close by… you will enjoy every moment
definitely one of the most unique places we’ve stayed and we would definitely come back
this is the perfect place for a mountain getaway
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6. Lakefront tent with a fire pit (from USD 80)

Immerse yourself in the epitome of glamping with this exquisite lakeside tent. The tent features both a sleeper sofa and a queen-sized bed, ensuring ample space to rest and relax after a day of exploring the lake and its stunning surroundings. For convenience, there is a clean port-a-potty located near the tent.

In the evening, you can take a stroll around the sprawling property and take in the breathtaking surroundings. When the night falls, gather around the fire pit by the lake for an unforgettable time under the stars.

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Forest City, North Carolina, United States
45.6 km (28.4 mi) from Lake Tomahawk Park
21 reviews   Wifi Available
Tent 0 Beds 2 Guests

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
tent was super comfortable
Cleanliness:
what a wonderful place super clean and lovely
Host:
the host was so kind and polite we loved the primitive site and loved having the deck
Location:
perfect fishing spot atv place is right at the top of the hill too
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7. Glamping yurt on a farmstead (from USD 111)

Set amidst an expansive farmstead, this charming yurt provides the ideal sanctuary for a family of four. Take a seat on the spacious patio, and breathe in the fresh air as you sip your morning coffee. Inside, the well-equipped kitchenette features a coffee maker, microwave and refrigerator, and you can also grill up a delicious meal using the gas grill.

Nature lovers can enjoy boating on the tranquil pond, a delightful feature of the property. Please note that swimming is not allowed in the pond. Your four-legged friends are welcome on the premises for a small additional fee.

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Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States
33.73 km (21.0 mi) from Lake Tomahawk Park
45 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing art comfortable bed full bathroom and kitchenette
the shower never ran out of hot water and the entire place was super clean
the queen bed is very comfortable and the linens are nice
the bathroom is also lovely with nice touches local soaps and high end bath products
Cleanliness:
comfy and clean with great art fun skylight great communication and fun games
it was very clean and had all the essentials needed for a weekend stay
the bluebird yurt is a perfect getaway the space is sparkling clean cozy and very quiet
Host:
also paola is an amazing host
easy to find with the detailed directions with friendly and fast hospitality
paola was very accommodating and have great recommendations for the area
paola was very welcoming and a generous and kind host
Location:
this was the perfect stay for our engagement trip and i highly recommend this location
the location isn't too far from asheville hendersonville and chimney rock which was also nice
paola's place is super special
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8. Cosy yurt with a deck (from USD 59)

Situated a short drive away from Lake Lure, this stunning yurt offers a great opportunity to immerse yourself in tranquil and picturesque surroundings. The yurt has a traditional design and is tastefully furnished. It has a window air-conditioning unit and boasts a convenient kitchenette setup complete with a microwave and refrigerator.

If you want to prepare full meals, head to the main house which offers a fully equipped kitchen, as well as a bathroom for your use. Step outside onto the inviting deck and lounge in the cosy seating area shaded by a parasol while marvelling at the views.

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Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States
29.05 km (18.1 mi) from Lake Tomahawk Park
77 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was very comfortable warm and we slept great
Cleanliness:
the accommodations are clean and comfortable
really great location close to lake lure the yurt is adorable and it was very clean and cozy
Host:
she is really a friendly host
kimberly was a lovely host
kimberley was an excellent host she was so very welcoming and warm
great host best one so far
kimberly is friendly and made us feel at home
Location:
the location is super close to lake lure and chimney rock state park
priced very well and in a great location
just a short walk to the house with a clean bathroom
her location is perfect for day trips to lake lure and chimney rock and local winery's :)
my family loved to stay in such a beautiful place
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9. Spacious yurt in the woods (from USD 134)

If you want convenient access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, this yurt is ideal for you. This unique accommodation, located in a verdant wooded landscape, offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. It has a kitchenette and a well-appointed bathroom housed on a spacious wooden platform. The kitchen has a stove and refrigerator, so you won’t have any trouble cooking your meals. Plus, the property has WiFi, convenient if you need to catch up on work or just stay connected.

With numerous hiking trails to explore just outside your door, you’ll never run out of new adventures to embark upon.

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Swannanoa, North Carolina, United States
5.76 km (3.6 mi) from Lake Tomahawk Park
280 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 4 Guests

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
my bf and i enjoyed the outdoor hot shower and the deck for reading/ drawing
if you want to really be immersed in nature… this is definitely the place loved the outdoor shower
Cleanliness:
ryan and colleen job keeping the place stocked clean and comfortable
great place loved this yurt it was very clean and very relaxing
the yurt was spotless and had many lovely touches and bed was comfortable
the outside shower was incredible and everything in the yurt was clean and well stocked
their place is comfortable clean unique & in the most beautiful of areas
Host:
ryan and colleen were great hosts
ryan and colleen were great hosts they communicated very well gave great recommendations and overall were a great experience
the hosts are fabulous i am already planning my next visit to this gem
very accommodating and responsive
he was friendly and hung out with us while we were packing up to head back home
Location:
excellent location for some tranquility yet only a few minutes away from downtown asheville
peaceful getaway in the perfect location
peaceful place in the middle of the woods
awesome quiet location could hear some peacocks though very cute comfy bed
we had a wonderful stay here the location is private/secluded yet an easy drive into asheville
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10. Stylish yurt near Asheville

Located just 6.44 kilometres (4 miles) from the stunning Blue Ridge Parkway and 8.05 kilometres (5 miles) from downtown Asheville, this yurt is perfect for a convenient retreat. Within the yurt, you’ll find a compact kitchen and a small dining area.

To ensure a peaceful retreat, please be mindful of the bears that occasionally roam the property and do not leave any food or trash outside. Quiet hours begin at 10 pm, allowing you to fully relax and enjoy your tranquil stay.

Stayed at this property?
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
18.14 km (11.3 mi) from Lake Tomahawk Park
188 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful view from bed and deck
the instructions for the amenities and the compost toilet were easy and straightforward
loved the space cozy linens and bed
i enjoyed laying in bed in the mornings with the curtains drawn open and soaking up the sun
the space is very comfortable and the wood stove was fun to work on
Cleanliness:
it was super clean when we arrived and celeste was great with communication
the bed was great sheets were clean
we truly appreciated that they took the time to address the cleanliness concerns noted in prior reviews
the yurt is very nice clean and with all the basics - it feels very homey
the yurt was a fun experience very clean and everything one could need was available
Host:
the hosts were so helpful
we felt the hosts were friendly and very responsive
the hosts are incredibly accommodating and we would recommend this to anyone
the yurt was so wonderful directions were really easy to follow and celeste + chris were super friendly
great host just wish their was a paved pathway to the yurt
Location:
super unique and close to town
wonderful getaway close to everything but feels remote
definitely a solid location as far as how close it is to downtown asheville
a unique and memorable stay with a great location just outside of asheville
this is a great location for a relaxing getaway only miles from any of asheville’s local hotspots
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Enjoy a tranquil glamping holiday near Lake Lure

Glamping near Lake Lure is an amazing way to experience the beauty of the outdoors while still enjoying the comforts of a luxury vacation. So book one of these wonderful glamping spots and embark on the adventure of your life.

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Meet Shubham, a freelance writer from northeast India who enjoys traveling and dedicates a significant portion of his time to reading and journaling.

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