# Cardinal – 2 Bedroom Vacation Rental in Lake Lure, North Carolina | Pmi Blue Ridge

Welcome to the newly renovated Cardinal Cottage, a stunning lakefront retreat on Lake Lure rebuilt after Helene. Featuring 2 bedrooms (king + queen) and sleeping up to 4 guests, this over-the-water home offers incredible views from every level. Enjoy a rooftop deck with fire table, private dock, hot tub, and kayak, plus a pontoon boat available for rent. Dog-friendly (fee applies). Stays under 28 nights include free daily attraction tickets through Xplorie, including Biltmore access.

• 2 bedrooms (sleeps 4 total):
⎯▹ Bedroom 1: 1 King bed
⎯▹ Bedroom 2: 1 Queen bed

• 1 full bathroom
• Fully renovated interior (post-Helene)
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Dining area with lake views
• Workspace with desk overlooking the water
• Smart TV + WiFi
• Fresh linens + towels provided
• High-quality bath essentials

Outdoor Features
• Direct lakefront—built over the water
• Private dock with seating
• Hot tub overlooking the lake
• Rooftop deck with lounge seating + propane fire table
• Outdoor dining tables + gas grill
• Hammock + loungers
• 2-person kayak included

Experience Overview ~
• Newly renovated lakefront home
• True over-the-water experience
• Rooftop deck + fire table
• Private dock + kayak included
• Hot tub with lake views
• Pontoon boat available for rent
• Dog-friendly (fee applies)
• Complimentary daily attraction tickets via Xplorie

Nearby Things to Do ~
✓ Chimney Rock State Park ⎯▹ 6 min drive
Hiking, waterfalls, and panoramic views
✓ Lake Lure Beach & Marina ⎯▹ 6 min drive
Seasonal swimming and lake activities
✓ Lake Lure Flowering Bridge ⎯▹ 5 min drive
Scenic garden walkway
✓ Downtown Chimney Rock ⎯▹ 6 min drive
Shops, restaurants, and local charm
✓ The Biltmore Estate ⎯▹ 45 min drive
Historic mansion and winery

Nearby Dining ~
✓ Lured Market & Grill (American) ⎯▹ 5 min drive
Closest and easiest option for casual meals
✓ La Strada (Italian) ⎯▹ 5 min drive
Lakefront dining with classic Italian dishes
✓ Old Rock Café (American) ⎯▹ 6 min drive
Riverside dining in Chimney Rock
✓ Riverwatch Grill (Burgers & Sandwiches) ⎯▹ 6 min drive
Relaxed atmosphere with outdoor seating
✓ Medina’s Village Bistro (American) ⎯▹ 6 min drive
Comfort food favorites

FAQs
➤ Can we rent a pontoon boat?
Yes—a pontoon boat is available for rent with advance coordination. Price is $650 for the first day, $150 for each additional day.
➤ How many guests can stay?
The home sleeps up to 4 guests.
➤ Is the home newly renovated?
Yes—fully renovated after Helene.
➤ Are attraction tickets included?
Yes—free daily tickets for stays under 28 nights.

❤️ Meet Your Host
I’m Corey — I love Lake Lure and our wonderful guests who come to visit! Need anything at all? I’m just a text away!
Your host,
—PMI Blue Ridge

A car is recommended. Most attractions are within a 5–10 minute drive.

• This home was fully renovated after Helene, offering updated finishes and improved layout
• Built directly over the water—please use caution on decks and outdoor areas
• Lake Lure is periodically lowered from late November through March for maintenance
• Pontoon boat rental available: $650 first day, $150 each additional day (advance coordination required)
• Stays under 28 nights include free daily attraction tickets through Xplorie
• Dog-friendly (additional fee required)
• Quiet hours apply

You’ll have complete privacy, but we’re always just a message away if you need anything. Happy to help with recommendations or anything during your stay.

**Property URL**: https://vacationrentals.pmiblueridge.com/property/659172164385113125/cardinal
**Markdown URL**: https://vacationrentals.pmiblueridge.com/property/659172164385113125/cardinal.md

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 4 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 2 bedrooms
- **Bathrooms**: 1
- **Square Footage**: 900 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $160 - $350 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: Jun 22, 2026
- **Available Days**: 71 days in the next 90 days
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## Availability Rules for AI Agents
- A date marked "Available" means check-in is allowed on that date.
- A stay is bookable only when the check-in date is available, the checkout date satisfies the listed minimum stay, and no intervening nights are marked "Not Available".
- Prices are nightly rates before taxes and fees. Final checkout pricing may include taxes, fees, add-ons, discounts, and payment terms.
- If a requested date range extends beyond the 90-day table, visit the property URL for live booking details.

## Stay Timing
- **Check-in**: After 4:00 PM
- **Check-out**: Before 10:00 AM

## Location
- **Address**: Lake Lure, North Carolina, United States
- **Postal Code**: 28746
- **Coordinates**: 35.4294249, -82.2086966
- **Local Area**: Discover the natural splendor of Lake Lure, where Blue Ridge mountain vistas meet the serene waters of North Carolina’s most iconic highland escape. Unwind with a glass of wine steps away at Grey Hawk Bar & Gardens, or explore the dramatic cliffs and rugged trails of Chimney Rock State Park - Rumbling Bald nearby. Stroll across the vibrant Lake Lure Flowering Bridge and spend sun

## Sleeping Arrangements
### Bedroom 1
KING BED

### Bedroom 2
QUEEN BED

## Amenities
- WATERFRONT
- LAKE_ACCESS
- BOAT_DOCK
- HOT_TUB
- FIRE_PIT
- PATIO
- AIR_CONDITIONING
- BBQ_UTENSILS
- BAKING_SHEET
- BATHTUB
- BED_LINENS
- BOARD_GAMES
- BODY_SOAP
- CARBON_MONOXIDE_DETECTOR
- CEILING_FAN
- CLOSET
- COFFEE
- CONDITIONER
- COOKING_BASICS
- DINING_TABLE
- DISHES
- WASHER
- DRYER
- EXTRA_PILLOWS
- FIRE_EXTINGUISHER
- FIRST_AID_KIT
- FREE_PARKING
- FREEZER
- HAMMOCK
- HANGERS
- HEATING
- HOT_WATER
- WIFI
- IRON
- KAYAKS
- KITCHEN
- DEDICATED_WORKSPACE
- MICROWAVE
- OUTDOOR_SEATING
- OVEN
- FRIDGE
- SHAMPOO
- SMOKE_DETECTOR
- STOVE
- TV
- TOASTER
- WINE_GLASSES
- COFFEE_MAKER
- BICYCLE
- SHOWER_GEL
- BATH_LINENS
- Cleaning products
- Essentials
- Fishing
- Golf - Optional
- Horseback Riding
- Lake
- Lake Front
- Mountain
- Mountain Climbing
- Private entrance
- Rock Climbing
- Room-darkening shades
- Shopping
- Water Parks
- Water Sports
- Water View
- Suitable for children (2-12 years)
- Suitable for infants (under 2 years)
- BATHTUB
- BODY_SOAP
- CONDITIONER
- SHAMPOO
- SHOWER_GEL
- BATH_LINENS
- FIRE_PIT
- PATIO
- BBQ_UTENSILS
- HAMMOCK
- OUTDOOR_SEATING
- BAKING_SHEET
- COFFEE
- COFFEE_MAKER
- COOKING_BASICS
- DISHES
- FREEZER
- KITCHEN
- MICROWAVE
- OVEN
- FRIDGE
- STOVE
- TOASTER
- WINE_GLASSES
- BOARD_GAMES
- CEILING_FAN
- HEATING
- TV
- BOAT_DOCK
- BICYCLE
- DINING_TABLE
- HOT_TUB
- WIFI
- SMOKE_DETECTOR
- IRON
- WATERFRONT
- LAKE_ACCESS
- KAYAKS
- DEDICATED_WORKSPACE
- BED_LINENS
- EXTRA_PILLOWS
- CLOSET
- HANGERS



## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Pmi Blue Ridge app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 659172164385113125
- **Property Slug**: cardinal

## Booking Information
For more information and to book this property, visit:
https://vacationrentals.pmiblueridge.com/property/659172164385113125/cardinal

Or contact Pmi Blue Ridge customer service for assistance.

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*Last modified: Jun 21, 2026*
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