Special! Book 4 or more nights and get 15% off the nightly rental rate. New bookings only for stay dates between now & Nov 16, 2025 (discount is automatically applied - you won't see a separate discount line item at checkout).
Buffalo Shoals Lookout is welcoming guests! This beautiful mountain home was not impacted by Helene. Although the Chimney Rock area, the Lake Lure lake, beach/waterfront are currently closed for recreational use in 2025, there is much that our area has to offer. Enjoy this home as a retreat & “home base” for visiting nearby towns, restaurants/attractions in Lake Lure, Hendersonville, Black Mountain, Asheville now open. There's public golf at Rumbling Bald, area wineries, breweries, music, trails, waterfalls, all within an hour's drive of Lake Lure. Tryon International Equestrian Center pavilion is hosting some of the Chimney Rock businesses open on weekends. Rutherfordton, Saluda, Asheville, Mills River, Blowing Rock, Boone and Brevard are great day-trip destinations. By choosing to visit, you’re supporting the local businesses' of Lake Lure, Chimney Rock and Western NC.
Buffalo Shoals Lookout is high above Lake Lure, surrounded by mountains and long-range views of the lake. Outdoor spaces include a large stone fire pit area, covered patio w/hot tub, and 2 deck areas. The main level open floor plan Great Room/Kitchen/Dining, and lower-level Home Theater Room and Game Room. Ideal for family & group gatherings, holidays, trainings, retreats, or weekend getaways.
MAIN LEVEL: Easy access from the parking area into a spacious Entry Foyer. NOTE: the driveway up to parking area is steep & can be slippery when wet/icy. Open floor plan Great Room, Dining Area and Kitchen. Two Bedrooms with queen beds and a Full Bath are just off the Foyer. Great Room has HD Smart TV, gas fireplace and comfy seating. Dining table seats 10, plus 5 seats at breakfast bar. Great Room opens to the deck with outdoor heater, Green Egg grill, a separate gas grill, outdoor seating. The Kitchen has large island, tons of countertop space, 2 sinks, large refrigerator/freezer, wine refrigerator and pro-quality cooking appliances. Kitchen is well stocked for entertaining & cooking for large groups. Laundry Room and Pantry are adjacent to the Kitchen.
LOWER LEVEL: Home Theater Room w/projection TV, surround-sound system, video library, and 6 reclining theater seats. Game Room has pool table, poker game table, board games, HD Smart TV, and bar area. Large Bedroom has 1 set of twin bunk beds and 1 set of full bunk beds, 1 Queen blow-up bed, HD Smart TV, Kitchenette, and Full Bath with shower. LL opens to covered patio with hot tub, outdoor lounge seating, & grassy area. Cornhole game is available.
UPPER LEVEL: The entire upper level is the Master Suite with king bed, Master Bath and private Deck. Master Bath has 2 Sinks, and walk-in shower.
Within 10-15 minute drive to Ingles grocery, restaurants, hiking trails, zip-lining/escape games
Minutes from 2 championship golf courses (golf & restaurants open to public) at Rumbling Bald - NO USE OF OTHER RB AMENITIES PERMITTED.
Within 1-hour drive to Asheville: Biltmore Estate, award winning restaurants, craft breweries, music venues. Hendersonville: wineries, restaurants, craft breweries, shopping.
•3 NIGHT MINIMUM STAY.
•YOU MUST BE 25 YEARS OLD TO BOOK.
•NO PETS ALLOWED
•NO SMOKING
• LINENS ARE PROVIDED
•RING DOORBELL CAMERA AND EXTERIOR SURVEILANCE CAMERAS ARE NOT IN USE DURING GUEST STAYS
•Damage Protection: Your stay at BSL includes Damage Protection that covers up to $3,000 in damage. See complete terms and conditions in our rental agreement.
•All reservations are required to sign our Rental Agreement. The Rental Agreement is sent in a separate email for electronic signature. We will not process your credit card for the deposit until after you sign the rental agreement.
