The Little Black Cottage—Stylish, Hot Tub, FirePit, Lake Access! | Cottage in Lake Lure

Welcome to The Little Black Cottage, your perfect Lake Lure getaway. Just 5 minutes from Chimney Rock State Park and so many fun spots. This charming retreat features a king bedroom, a full bathroom with a soaker tub, a cozy queen sofa sleeper, and an updated kitchenette with a Nespresso maker. The outdoor living area is a highlight, complete with a propane firepit, Blackstone griddle, and a top-of-the-line hot tub. Enjoy a perfect blend of comfort and luxury in a prime location!
Kitchenette:
- Appliances: Small fridge and freezer, microwave, Nespresso coffee maker (stocked
with pods), hot plate, and toaster oven.
- Dining: Table seating for up to 4.
- Stocked Items: Cooking utensils, some pots and pans, plates, bowls, and glasses.
Bathroom:
- Features: Soaker tub and shower.
- Amenities: Shampoo, body wash, blow dryer, fresh towels, and washcloths.
Cleaning Supplies:
- Fully stocked with paper towels, dish soap, sponges, and general cleaning supplies.
Entertainment:
- Smart TV in the living room, multiple board games, and card games!
Courtyard:
- Features a cozy hot tub, a Blackstone griddle, six-person outdoor dining table, comfortable seating, propane fire pit
Pet Policy:
- Maximum: 2 pets.
- Fees: $30 for each pet.
Nature Disclaimer:
- Routine pest control is performed, but sightings of insects and other wildlife can occur since we are in a wooded area close to water.
Local Activities:
- Chimney Rock: 2 miles away.
- Asheville: 45 minutes to downtown.
- Asheville Regional Airport: 40 minutes away.
- Biltmore Estate: 45 minutes away.
Wifi Notice:
Lake Lure is in a mountain setting with wifi service that is typically very good, but it can sometimes be slow or temporarily go out. During storms there may also be power outages and internet disruptions, though the power company provides restoration timeframes. While we hope neither of these things will impact your stay, we want to keep you informed just in case!
Lake Disclaimer:
- Due to Hurricane Helene, Lake Lure is not currently open but is announced to be re-opened around May 2026!
⛰️This house is close to some of the best things the North Carolina mountains have to offer.
Estimated Distances from Home:
✨28 miles to the Biltmore Estate -27 miles to the Botanical Gardens at Asheville
✨26 miles to the Harrah's Cherokee Center in Asheville & to the Folk Art Center
✨10 minutes from Bat Cave
✨35 minutes from Hendersonville
✨50 minutes from Asheville
✨2 hours from Charlotte, North Carolina
✨Also nearby are Pisgah National Forest (less than 1 hour from Lake Lure), which has over 500,000 acres of protected forest, and DuPont State Recreational Forest (1.25 hours from Lake Lure) with over 10,000 acres. These forests feature hundreds of miles of hiking, biking, horse trails, exquisite waterfalls, and beautiful mountaintop views.
If you and/or your children are fans of The Hunger Games book and movie, a scene with Katniss and Gale was shot at the Pisgah National Forest. A few small but significant scenes were also filmed at the DuPont State Recreational Forest.
Guest access
You have full access to the entire home, courtyard and shared access to the semi-private cove (shared among the 12 home owners in the neighborhood and their guests, only).
Other things to note
The beautiful Chimney Rock State Park and mountain trails are open, and the quaint, riverside town of Chimney Rock is welcoming visitors to its many shops and restaurants. The lake will be open for boating and swimming in late spring 2026!
December-March has the potential to bring snow and ice, please consider your vehicle capability when booking during this time.
NATURE NOTE:
Being surrounded by the woods means you’re truly one with nature! While we do have regular pest control, you may still encounter a few adventurous insects.
We are happy to accommodate early check in & late check out's for $10 an hour when possible, if agreed upon before your stay begins. Unprohibited early check ins and late check outs are not allowed, so please be sure to check out on time to avoid a fee.

The Little Black Cottage—Stylish, Hot Tub, FirePit, Lake Access! is located in Lake Lure. The Little Black Cottage—Stylish, Hot Tub, FirePit, Lake Access! provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Internet, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Internet, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The Little Black Cottage—Stylish, Hot Tub, FirePit, Lake Access! has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Lake Lure has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Lake Lure, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.