Mountain-Top Cabin with Panoramic Views, 5 Bedrooms & Dog-Friendly Policy

Escape to Cedar Rock Cabin, a secluded mountain-top retreat at Lake Lure designed for families, groups, and nature lovers. Enjoy 200° panoramic views from the wraparound deck, plenty of space with five bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms, and inviting communal areas for gathering and relaxing. With a welcoming dog-friendly policy (see details), entertainment-ready spaces, and a unique sense of privacy, this cabin offers the perfect blend of adventure and comfort. Please note the access considerations for mountain roads and our standard damage insurance fee for every reservation.

10 10 guests
5 5 bedrooms
4.5 4.5 bathrooms
Lake Lure Lake Lure, North Carolina
A welcoming mountain cabin with a spacious wooden balcony overlooking vibrant landscaping and panoramic views, featuring a stunning stone exterior; ideal for relaxing, outdoor gatherings, and sunset watching.
Unwind on the balcony as the sun sets over Lake Lure’s breathtaking mountain vistas—your private haven for unforgettable outdoor gatherings and peaceful moments.

Spectacular 200° mountain views, five bedrooms with 4.5 bathrooms, spacious wraparound deck, family-friendly amenities, and dog-friendly policy.

Mountain-View Gathering Hub

Features

  • • Open floor plan
  • • Wood-burning fireplace
  • • Large flat screen TV
  • • Chef-ready kitchen
  • • Expansive windows
  • • Flows out to the wraparound deck
  • • Connects living, dining, and kitchen spaces

Step inside Cedar Rock Cabin and be greeted by an expansive, light-filled Great Room designed for unforgettable moments with family and friends. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living area—with its cozy couches, rocking chair, roaring wood-burning fireplace, and large flat screen TV—to the dining area and chef-ready kitchen. Vast windows and French doors frame the breathtaking 200° panoramic mountain views, bringing the outdoors in and ensuring every moment is wrapped in natural beauty. Whether you’re sharing stories by the fire, letting the sunlight spill in over breakfast, or gathering everyone around for a movie night, these interconnected spaces create the heart of your mountain retreat.

A welcoming great room featuring a prominent stone fireplace surrounded by plush couches and a sturdy wooden coffee table. Wooden beams overhead and ample natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere—the perfect spot for family gatherings or relaxing by the fire.
The heart of the cabin: Gather around the stone fireplace for cozy evenings and unforgettable family moments.
A spacious dining area with a rustic wooden dining table and chairs, a kitchen island, and large windows allowing sunlight to flood the space. The open floor plan unites dining and kitchen areas, perfect for meals, socializing, and enjoying expansive views.
Share laughter and meals in the sunlit dining area, seamlessly connected to the chef-ready kitchen and mountain views.
A chef-ready kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, wooden cabinetry, and an array of kitchen gadgets and decor. The inviting setup is ideal for both cooking and entertaining guests, complementing gatherings in the great room.
Prepare family favorites in a fully equipped kitchen designed for both culinary adventures and casual gatherings.
A large wooden dining table set by a stone fireplace, with a comfortable seating area and expansive windows framing the mountain views. The space exudes warmth and provides a seamless transition between dining, lounging, and soaking in the scenery.
Dine, unwind, and connect—all while enjoying panoramic mountain views through floor-to-ceiling windows.

Panoramic Deck Escape

Features

  • • Wraparound deck
  • • Covered and open-air seating
  • • Outdoor dining table
  • • Grill
  • • Access from Great Room
  • • Views of surrounding mountains

Step out onto the signature wraparound deck—your front-row seat to the mountain’s daily spectacle. Here, you’ll find both covered and open-air spaces perfect for sunrise coffee, al fresco meals at the outdoor dining table, lazy afternoons in rocking chairs or chaise lounges, and unforgettable evenings grilling against the sunset glow. Let your eyes wander over year-round vistas, lose yourself in stargazing, or unwind as your dog lounges happily beside you. The deck’s design ensures uninterrupted views from nearly every angle, making it a memorable indoor-outdoor living experience.

A serene corner of the wraparound deck featuring classic wooden rocking chairs overlooking a sweeping mountain vista. The deck's wooden railings provide a sense of safety without blocking the panoramic views, and the tranquil setting encourages relaxation and quiet moments.
Start your day with sunrise coffee or unwind in a rocking chair as you gaze over uninterrupted mountain views from the wraparound deck.
Wooden chairs and a round table on the deck with a breathtaking mountain backdrop. The casual arrangement suggests gatherings for coffee, meals, or evening drinks while enjoying the scenery. The open-air setting captures the essence of al fresco dining.
Share stories or savor al fresco meals at the outdoor dining table, with mountain vistas as your backdrop.
A stretch of deck with a sturdy wooden railing, opening out to a vast landscape of mountains and greenery. The view implies the deck’s wraparound nature and its promise of uninterrupted scenic outlooks from various vantage points.
Take in year-round vistas from nearly every angle on the expansive wraparound deck, perfect for stargazing or sunset watching.

Private Retreats & Family Comfort

Features

  • • 5 bedrooms
  • • 4.5 bathrooms
  • • Plush bedding
  • • Laundry area
  • • Bedrooms across all three levels
  • • Easy access to common areas

Experience rest and rejuvenation across Cedar Rock Cabin’s five thoughtfully designed bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths—crafted for every family member, friend, or guest. The main-level master suite and upstairs en-suite offer privacy for couples or grandparents, while the lower-level queen and twin bedrooms are perfect for kids, teens, and friends to unwind. Well-appointed bathrooms, plush bedding, and peaceful mountain views create a sanctuary-like ambiance throughout. With a dedicated laundry area, the cabin is set for longer stays and active adventures. And, yes—your well-behaved dogs will feel right at home in these inviting spaces, with clear, pet-friendly policies for everyone’s peace of mind.

A warmly lit bedroom featuring a bed with a cozy quilt, a sturdy wooden headboard, and a lamp on the nightstand. Sunlight filters softly through a nearby window, illuminating the inviting textures of the bedding and creating a restful atmosphere.
Wake up refreshed in cozy, sun-filled bedrooms with plush quilts and tranquil woodland views.
A charming twin bedroom with two wooden beds, each topped with colorful, patterned quilts. A shared nightstand with a lamp sits between the beds, and framed artwork adorns the wall, creating a playful yet homey setting ideal for children or friends.
Bright and cheerful twin bedrooms offer perfect spaces for kids or friends to unwind together.
A bathroom with a pedestal sink, a cute plaid shower curtain over a shower area, a decorative mirror, and rustic wooden walls. The space feels clean, functional, and inviting, echoing the cabin’s blend of comfort and style.
Well-appointed bathrooms combine rustic charm with modern comfort for a spa-like retreat after mountain adventures.
A practical laundry area equipped with a washing machine, dryer, wooden cabinetry for storage, and a cheerful laundry sign above. The space is clean, organized, and ready for everyday use.
A dedicated laundry area makes extended stays and active adventures easy and convenient for families and guests.

Adventure, Play, and Fireside Evenings

Features

  • • Family room with pool table
  • • Flat screen TV
  • • Fire pit
  • • Spacious grounds
  • • Direct access from family room to fire pit area
  • • Connected to lower-level bedrooms

Head downstairs to the vibrant family room—an entertainment haven featuring a pool table, comfy seating, and a flat screen TV for game nights, laughter, and quality time. Step outside through the French doors to the garden level, where the fire pit awaits for s’mores, storytelling, and stargazing under a velvet mountain sky. The spacious grounds are perfect for both kids and dogs to explore, making every evening an opportunity for connection and memory-making. Cedar Rock Cabin’s secluded mountain-top setting promises adventure by day and heartwarming gatherings by night.

A vibrant downstairs family room featuring a pool table at the center, large windows that offer natural light, and comfortable seating with decorative wall elements. The overall layout suggests a lively yet welcoming space perfect for games, socializing, and relaxing together.
Challenge friends and family to a game of pool in the inviting family room—where laughter and friendly competition fill the air.
A cozy, well-lit entertainment area with red armchairs, a pool table, exposed wooden ceiling, and a low coffee table. The space radiates warmth and is ideal for both active play and relaxed conversation.
Unwind in the heart of the family room, where comfy seating and a pool table set the stage for unforgettable game nights.
An inviting outdoor fire pit surrounded by natural mountain scenery, bordered by trees and overlooking distant peaks. The setting is perfect for evening gatherings, s’mores, and storytelling under the stars.
End the day by the fire pit—share s’mores and stories while stargazing beneath a velvet mountain sky.

Explore the Area

A sweeping view of a mountain range framed by lush greenery and a clear blue sky, with the vantage point suggesting this could be the scenery visible from the cabin’s deck. The landscape conveys the grandeur and tranquility of the natural surroundings, inviting outdoor exploration and connection to the environment.
Unparalleled mountain vistas await—enjoy breathtaking sunsets and tranquil stargazing from the deck.
The rustic log cabin sits atop rocky terrain, surrounded by a landscaped garden. The front porch is visible, suggesting the perfect spot to relax while taking in the mountain scenery. The overall mood is cozy and serene, with hints of outdoor activity and peaceful family gatherings.
Cedar Rock Cabin—your private mountain retreat amid nature's splendor.
A welcoming entrance to Cedar Rock Cabin, featuring the distinctive cabin sign, a rustic gate, and a winding driveway that leads up through wooded terrain. The image suggests a sense of discovery, emphasizing both the journey and the privacy of the setting.
Welcome to Cedar Rock Cabin—begin your adventure on a scenic mountain drive to total privacy.

Breathtaking Mountain Views & Nature Escapes

Nestled atop a secluded mountain, Cedar Rock Cabin is your gateway to Lake Lure’s natural wonders. Step out onto the expansive wraparound deck for 200° panoramic mountain vistas—ideal for sunrise coffee, sunset toasts, and starry night skies. Just a short drive down the mountain, you’ll find Chimney Rock State Park, where hiking trails wind through lush forests and lead to iconic lookout points. For those who love the great outdoors, nearby Lake Lure offers kayaking, paddleboarding, and scenic boat tours.

Activity Highlights:

  • Chimney Rock State Park: Hike to the famed rock or explore family-friendly trails
  • Lake Lure Beach & Water Activities: Swimming, fishing, and boat rentals
  • Rumbling Bald Resort Trails: Miles of hiking and biking paths

Note: The mountain road to the cabin is an adventure in itself—packed gravel and steep, but the reward is total privacy and phenomenal scenery. 4x4 vehicles aren’t required but can offer extra comfort on your journey.

A welcoming exterior view of the Cedar Rock Cabin, showcasing its classic log cabin structure with a stone chimney, lush green landscaping, and an inviting porch with railings. The scene evokes a sense of arrival and highlights outdoor spaces perfect for gatherings and relaxation.
Cedar Rock Cabin’s welcoming facade invites families to gather and enjoy the serene mountain setting.
A vibrant exterior shot featuring a wooden balcony overlooking lush greenery, a stone facade, and an angled roof. The setting is ideal for outdoor dining, stargazing, and family barbecues, with space for group activities and relaxation.
Gather on the balcony for barbecues, stargazing, or simply soaking in the mountain views with loved ones.
An inviting perspective on the cabin’s wooden stairs, spacious porch, and surrounding greenery. The scene hints at group arrivals, evening conversations, or morning coffees enjoyed in a communal setting with mountain air.
Share laughter and stories on the spacious porch, the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening chats.

Family Gatherings & Group Fun in the Mountains

Cedar Rock Cabin’s spacious layout is tailor-made for multi-generational families and groups of friends. Gather in the great room for movie nights or fireside chats, challenge each other to a pool tournament in the downstairs family room, or share laughter over a group meal on the deck—grilled to perfection on the propane grill. With five bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms, everyone enjoys comfort and privacy.

Nearby Attractions & Activities:

  • Lake Lure Flowering Bridge: A colorful stroll for all ages
  • Morse Park: Picnic spots and gentle walking paths
  • Evening s’mores at the cabin’s private fire pit with epic mountain backdrops

Everything you need for unforgettable group memories is here—just bring your spirit of adventure!

This exterior image features a rustic wooden sign and the textured log exterior of the cabin, conveying a welcoming, nature-connected entryway. The porch and surrounding outdoor setting suggest a space where guests (and their dogs) can relax and enjoy the mountain air.
Welcome to Cedar Rock Cabin—where mountain adventures begin for you and your furry friend.
An exterior shot of a playful garden area with a gnome statue, green shrubs, and a light stone path. The inviting landscaping hints at ample space for walks and outdoor activity, perfect for leashed pets.
Discover playful garden paths and green spaces perfect for leashed walks with your dog.
A sweeping view of a mountain range surrounded by trees and vast landscape. The tranquil scene evokes the sense of adventure and serenity described in the section, ideal for nature walks and relaxation with pets.
Soak in breathtaking mountain views on your daily nature walks with your pup.

Dog-Friendly Adventures Await

Bring your four-legged family members along for the adventure—Cedar Rock Cabin welcomes house-trained dogs (max 2) with open arms. The wraparound deck and surrounding mountain terrain are perfect for leashed nature walks and fresh mountain air. Nearby, treat your pup to a lakeside stroll or explore pet-friendly trails at Chimney Rock Park (leashes required).

Pet Owner Tips:

  • Enjoy sunset views and playtime on the private deck
  • Discover local pet-friendly parks around Lake Lure
  • Please review our simple pet policies: dogs only (no cats/other pets), house-trained, $100 pet fee, and signed addenda for peace of mind

You and your dog can soak in the tranquility and adventure, together.

This image features large windows overlooking the mountains, a wooden deck with comfortable seating, and a warm, sunlit atmosphere. The seamless flow between the indoor living space and the spacious outdoor deck invites both relaxation and engagement with nature.
Unwind or work with inspiring mountain views and seamless indoor-outdoor living.
A cozy living area with a rustic wooden cabinet, mountain view artwork, decorative shelves, and an open door leading outside. The space feels welcoming, ideal for quiet moments, reading, or gathering with friends, and hints at direct access to fresh air and nature.
A cozy retreat with easy access to the outdoors—perfect for recharging between work sessions.
A spacious, warmly lit living room with comfortable sofas, a patterned rug, wooden coffee table, and a wooden ceiling. The area is perfect for group gatherings, reading, or socializing, and the large windows suggest beautiful views and plenty of natural light.
Spacious living areas for productive work sessions or relaxing evenings with friends.

Work, Relax, & Be Inspired by Nature

Trade your usual office view for mountain majesty. Cedar Rock Cabin’s serene atmosphere and spacious living areas offer flexible spots for remote work, from the sunlit great room to the peaceful deck with awe-inspiring vistas. Take a mid-day hiking break or unwind with evening stargazing.

Remote Work Perks:

  • Quiet, inspiring spaces for focus and creativity
  • High-speed internet and multiple lounging areas
  • Proximity to Lake Lure’s cafés for a change of scenery

Balance productive work sessions with mountain relaxation—ideal for work retreats or longer stays.

Property Amenities

Facilities & Security

Self Check-in/Check-out

Outdoor Space: Patio

Free Parking

Comfort & Lifestyle

Ice-maker

Library

Dishwasher

Toaster

Pool Table

Clothes Washing Machine

Clothes Dryer

Stove

BBQ Grill

Cable TV

TV

Laundry Basics: Clothes Dryer, Ironing Board & Iron, Clothes Washing Machine

Oven

Standard Essentials

Towels

Climate Control

Cooking Basics

Bed Linens

High-Speed Internet

Shower/Bathtub

Cooking Space: Full Kitchen

Kitchen Basics: Basic Dishes & Silverware, Microwave/Convection Oven, Refrigerator

Ready to Book Your Stay?

Book your mountain-top stay at Cedar Rock Cabin and experience panoramic views, space for everyone, and the adventure of Lake Lure—all with your family, friends, and dogs by your side.

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Cancellation Policy: Standard

Cancelation Policy

You can cancel this Vacay and get a Full refund up to 14 days prior to arrival

Important Information

Property Access and Driving Instructions

  • 4×4 vehicles are not a necessity to reach the home, but are recommended if you do not feel comfortable navigating mountain roads.
  • Mountain road leading to the cabin is packed gravel, can be bumpy, and is steep.
  • It takes 10-15 minutes up the mountain to reach the home.
  • A steady speed of 10-15 mph is recommended. Keep driving without stopping on the gravel roads as stopping may cause ruts and make it difficult to proceed.

Policies and Rules

  • No smoking allowed.
  • Minimum age: 23 years.
  • Children allowed.
  • No events allowed.
  • Guests are required to sign a Vacation Rental Agreement at the time of booking.
  • In the event of a cancellation by Tenant, the VRBO/HomeAway Strict Cancellation Policy will apply.

Pet Policy

  • Dog-friendly home.
  • A $100 pet fee (plus tax) will be applied to your reservation if you plan to bring a dog.
  • Maximum 2 dogs allowed.
  • Pet Addenda must be signed.
  • Dog(s) must be house trained.
  • No cats or other household pets allowed.

Fees and Payments

  • A mandatory non-refundable damage insurance fee ($59-$79 depending on coverage) is applied to each reservation.

Other Important Information

  • Guests: up to 10
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4.1
  • Beds: 4 queen beds, 2 single beds
  • Property Type: Cabin
  • Location: Lake Lure, North Carolina

Parking

  • Free parking available on the property.

Amenities

  • Bed linens and towels provided.
  • High-speed internet.
  • Climate control.
  • Cooking basics and kitchen basics (dishes, silverware, microwave/convection oven, refrigerator).
  • Clothes washing machine and dryer.
  • Dishwasher.
  • Toaster.
  • Stove and oven.
  • Ice-maker.
  • Patio (outdoor space).
  • Pool table.
  • Self check-in/check-out.
  • Library.