Celebrate the Summer with a Discovery Tour of Lake Lure, NC

Waterfall Mountain Properties of Blue Heron Point, Lake Lure, N.C. is now offering a luxurious getaway vacation package that celebrates the summer! One of the most beautiful man-made lakes in the world, Lake Lure, was featured in Good Morning America Weekend Window. The area’s mix of small-town charm & renowned recreational opportunities draws people by offering a wide range of activities and outdoor recreation. You can enjoy exhilarating hiking trails and view native wildlife and rare plants. On a clear day overlooking Lake Lure from Chimney Rock you can see 75 miles. Boating, swimming, horseback riding, and panning for gold and precious gems are favorite past times. There are 15 Golf Courses within 20 miles of Lake Lure. An angler’s paradise, the lake has 21 miles of shoreline and is approximately 720 acres with depths ranging from 15 to 155 feet. Rainbow and Brown Trout, Small and Largemouth Bass, Crappie, White Bass, Catfish, Bluegill and Sunperch inhabit these waters.

The area is small enough to get easily acquainted with your surroundings and yet conveniently located to the "big cities" so you always feel totally connected. Lake Lure is only 25 miles southeast of the artsy and eclectic city of Asheville, home to the historic Grove Park Inn and Biltmore Estate. All the necessities of life are nearby too, including excellent medical facilities and schools recognized for academic excellence.You will find a vibrant downtown area lined with art galleries, cafes, and one-of-a-kind shops in historic Hendersonville. The nearby towns of Charlotte and Greenville also offer shopping, dining, quality hospitals and schools.

Blue Heron Point receives wonderful weather due to its unique location at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This region is called the isothermal belt because of its junction at the rolling hills that protects and traps the warmer air. The result is earlier spring flowers, gorgeous fall foliage lasting into late November, and milder winters than other mountain areas. The area offers skiing for all ages as near as 45 minutes.

Your discovery tour includes one night at the exquisite Lake Lure Inn and Spa with a massage, manicure, pedicure, and breakfast and dinner at the Veranda Restaurant. Built in 1927 this Inn has catered to film makers who are drawn to the area for its beautiful scenery. The magnificence of Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, and the 404-foot Hickory Nut Falls, the second tallest waterfall east of the Mississippi River, was captured in the 1992 movie, Last of the Mohicans, with Daniel Day-Lewis and Madeleine Stowe. Offering a spectacular back drop of deep forest mountains, other movies filmed on location include Kathleen Turner, Rutger Hauer, and Powers Boothe in the1984 film, A Breed Apart, and Firestarter staring Drew Barrymore, David Keith, and George C. Scott. In 1987, Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey danced in this ultimate setting, beneath a mountain moon near the blue waters of Lake Lure in Dirty Dancing. In 1996, My Fellow Americans starring Jack Lemon, Jim Garner, Dan Aykroyd, and Lauren Bacall was also filmed here.

The package also includes a scenic boat ride and guided tour of Blue Herron Point.

Residents of Lake Lure are doubly blessed. They live in a gorgeous vacation destination. But more than that, they know that community involvement and rich friendships with neighbors still means something. To help you plan your discovery tour visit Rutherford County Tourism Development Authority at http://www.rutherfordtourism.com for details on upcoming events in the Lake Lure area and to view informational videos of all the area has to offer.

Blue Heron Point can be your vacation home or primary residence. Whether you're retired, planning retirement or still actively working, Lake Lure serves as the ideal venue to easily and quickly transition into your new life in Western North Carolina. Properties range from $325,000 to $3,500,000 with waterfront sites starting at just under $800,000. Consider a Property Trade.

Our Discovery Package is available all for only $399.00! Call Waterfall Mountain Properties at 888-525-3686 to book your reservations for this fabulous discovery tour package, discuss your property trade options, or to make an appointment to walk the properties. Accommodations are limited and during busy seasons optional accommodations may be provided.

It’s peaceful, quiet and good for the spirit. Just one visit and you’ll know why we say that Happy Endings Begin here at Blue Heron Point, Lake Lure, Western North Carolina.

With nine developments in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, Waterfall Mountain Properties, a Division of Harrison Development, may have what you’re looking for. Take advantage of the exchange rate before it’s too late! We can buy yours if you buy ours! Property Trades are not limited to homes, land, or condominiums. Under varied circumstances the way Harrison Development Property Trades work, may offer some excellent opportunities to take advantage of 1031 Exchange Program.