Did you write down your answers? Even if you didn’t, we’ve got the perfect place for your trip – Rumbling Bald Resort on Lake Lure! Located in the foothills of western North Carolina, RBR sits on a 3,000+ acre property with a private white sand beach on Lake Lure, access to the newest hiking and biking trails in WNC, 4 distinct dining experiences, children’s water park, salon and spa, two championship golf courses and more!
With over 200 rental properties spread throughout the property, you can choose a space that is perfect for your trip. Our studio efficiencies are great for a couples and our larger homes and condos are built to suit the needs of large groups or families. Many of our properties are also pet-friendly, so bring your pooch along!
The Lake Lure area is home to a diverse range of dining options. You can choose to step outside the box and enjoy flavors from our many cultural spots, chill and enjoy the favorite restaurants of our locals and the Resort’s own Lakeview Restaurant features one of the best views in Lake Lure. Since most of our properties feature full size kitchens, you can visit the farmer’s market or grocery store and prepare meals in the comfort of your own temporary abode.
Do you consider yourself a water-bug? Rent one of our kayaks, SUPboards or even pontoons and take in the view. Looking for a little more? Lake Lure Adventure Company will take you on the tubing or waterskiing excursion you’re looking for. The Resort also has convenient access to Buffalo Creek Park, the newest hiking and mountain biking trails in western NC and lies in close proximity to Chimney Rock State Park. If you’re simply looking to relax, then chill on our private white sand beach looking out on Lake Lure or take a trip to our on-site Salon and Wellness Spa for a relaxing massage, skin and hair care.
Craft beer connoisseur? We’re located just a short drive from Beer City, USA (Asheville). If wine is more your thing, we hold a weekly guided wine tour of three wineries in the area. Ready for something a little stronger? Rutherford County is home to Blue Ridge Distilling, which produces Defiant Whiskey. There’s something for everyone!
Whether you plan to stay close to the Resort and take advantage of our on-site amenities or you’d like to venture out and explore all Lake Lure and the blue ridge foothills has to offer, we’ve got you covered. Once you start visiting our area, it won’t be hard to answer the inevitable question of “where should we go this year?” You’ll already have your answer. Rumbling Bald Resort’s year-round beauty and activities brings people back year after year.