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Greystone Inn

Greystone Inn
3.5 star property
Lake Toxaway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Gorgeous property with welcoming staff; excellent restaurant on property. "
United States
Bailey
The price is NZ$791
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Greystone Inn

Holiday Inn Express Brevard City Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Brevard City Center by IHG
2.5 star property
Brevard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (656 reviews)
"Convenient to downtown"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Holiday Inn Express Brevard City Center by IHG

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"It was newly renovated and looked nice. The room was comfortable and clean."
United States
Mary
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Balsam Mountain Inn

Balsam Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
Sylva
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Great experience"
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Balsam Mountain Inn

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Waynesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
CARLOS
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

Highlander Mountain House

Highlander Mountain House
3.5 star property
Downtown Highlands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (264 reviews)
"Great place to stay, loved it!"
United States
Lindsey
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Highlander Mountain House

Hotel Sylva

Hotel Sylva
2.0 star property
Sylva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"Very clean accommodation , bed was dreamy, friendly staff and location was right downtown"
United States
Priscilla
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Hotel Sylva

Grandview Lodge

Grandview Lodge
3.5 star property
Waynesville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The lodge was a bit older and rustic but the owners are very nice and aim to make you comfortable. Easy check in and great breakfast!"
United States
Jane
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Grandview Lodge

Comfort Inn & Suites Brevard North

Comfort Inn & Suites Brevard North
2.5 star property
Brevard
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Enjoyed this place it was really nice"
United States
Joy
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Comfort Inn & Suites Brevard North

Brook Trout Inn

Brook Trout Inn
3.5 star property
Sapphire
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (587 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Hunter
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Brook Trout Inn

Hampton Inn Brevard

Hampton Inn Brevard
2.5 star property
Pisgah Forest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (895 reviews)
"Next to the national forest and doggo friendly"
United States
Jeremy
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hampton Inn Brevard

Outpost Inn

Outpost Inn
3.0 star property
Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (312 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Carol
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Outpost Inn

The Park On Main

The Park On Main
2.0 star property
Downtown Highlands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Wonderfully done property and the most do friendly place we’ve ever stayed!!!"
United States
Terry
The price is NZ$584
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Park On Main

Economy Inn Sylva

Economy Inn Sylva
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (168 reviews)
"Taking a shower there was excellent the water pressure was strong and felt good. Bathroom a little small but overall I enjoyed my stay there. I book this place again and stay there "
United States
David
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Economy Inn Sylva

Creekside Cabin: Tubing, Trails & Highlands Charm!

Creekside Cabin: Tubing, Trails & Highlands Charm!
3.0 star property
Highlands
The price is NZ$740
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Creekside Cabin: Tubing, Trails & Highlands Charm!

The Sunset Motel

The Sunset Motel
2.0 star property
Brevard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (566 reviews)
"Great, cute little motel! Staff was so welcoming and helpful. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Barbara
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Sunset Motel

Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area

Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (709 reviews)
"Everything was Great!!"
United States
Kevin
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area

The Skyline Lodge

The Skyline Lodge
2.0 star property
Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99 reviews)
"Stumbled on this place. Was an awesome experience"
United States
Cindy
The price is NZ$456
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
The Skyline Lodge

The Wells Hotel Cashiers

The Wells Hotel Cashiers
2.5 star property
Cashiers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Really a great place, great price for the area as well. "
United States
David
The price is NZ$374
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Wells Hotel Cashiers

Pilot Cove Forest Lodging

Pilot Cove Forest Lodging
2.0 star property
Pisgah Forest
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Overall nice little cabin for a weekend getaway. Private back porch overlooking forest where we could relax in comfort"
United States
Jacob
The price is NZ$496
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Pilot Cove Forest Lodging
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Rent a pontoon boat to explore North Carolina's largest private lake, where fishing and swimming await in crystal-clear mountain waters. Hikers can venture to nearby Gorges State Park for waterfall trails, while golfers enjoy the championship course at Lake Toxaway Country Club.

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Top reasons to visit Lake Toxaway

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Lake Toxaway features breathtaking landscapes, including Toxaway Falls and the tranquil lake, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various activities such as hiking, lake sports, and golfing amidst picturesque scenery.
  • Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples, Lake Toxaway offers a serene atmosphere and charming accommodations for a memorable experience.
  • Rich History: Explore the unique history behind the construction of Lake Toxaway, adding depth to your visit.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly locals and inviting atmosphere that enhance your stay in this lovely lakeside community.

Find great hotels near Lake Toxaway

Discover the charm of Lake Toxaway with a range of accommodation options designed for every type of traveller. From inviting resorts and historic inns to delightful cabins and vacation rentals, you’ll find the perfect spot for your adventure, family getaway, or romantic retreat. Experience the beauty of the area while enjoying the comfort and amenities these lovely lodgings have to offer.

  • Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley: Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Sapphire Valley, this hotel offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere ideal for adventure seekers. With a solid guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property is located 11.3km from Lake Toxaway. The hotel caters to those keen on outdoor activities, providing easy access to skiing, hiking, and biking. The amenities include a ski shuttle, nearby ski lifts, and various adventure sports options such as snow tubing and downhill skiing. With comfortable accommodations and a focus on outdoor recreation, it’s a great choice for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.
  • Holiday Inn Express Brevard City Center by IHG: This modern hotel, rated 9.2 out of 10, is situated 22.5km from Lake Toxaway and is tailored for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. With a central location in Brevard, it provides easy access to local business hubs, making it an ideal base for work trips. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped business centre, ensuring that both relaxation and productivity are catered for. Its contemporary design and attentive service create a pleasant environment for those balancing work and leisure.
  • The Sunset Motel: Located 20.9km from Lake Toxaway, this charming motel boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it a top pick for pet lovers. The Sunset Motel is known for its welcoming approach to pets, offering specific amenities that allow dogs on-site. With a relaxed atmosphere and a focus on comfort, guests can enjoy a friendly environment while bringing their furry companions along. This budget-friendly option is perfect for travellers looking for a convenient and pet-friendly stay amidst the stunning landscapes of North Carolina.

Where to stay near Lake Toxaway

Lake Toxaway offers a stunning retreat for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Nestled in a charming lakeside community, visitors can explore the picturesque Mt. Toxaway and enjoy the tranquility of its private lake. This region is perfect for romantic getaways and family-friendly excursions, with a welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals enhancing your experience. Discover the best of Lake Toxaway and immerse yourself in its relaxing vibes and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Highlands: Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Highlands is a charming city located 25.7km from Lake Toxaway. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, the area attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in July to August and October. The town is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or outdoor adventures, featuring a renowned golf course and a private country club. Nearby, you can explore breathtaking lakes, national parks, and majestic mountains, offering ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and relaxation amid nature's beauty.
  • Brevard: Just 20.9km from Lake Toxaway, Brevard is a vibrant city celebrated for its adventurous spirit and picturesque views. While visitor numbers peak during the summer months of June to July and again in September, the town maintains a steady stream of tourists year-round. Brevard is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting recreational areas and educational attractions, including beautiful lakes and national parks. Whether you're hiking along scenic trails or enjoying the local arts scene, Brevard offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility set against a stunning backdrop.
  • Cashiers: Located a mere 14.5km from Lake Toxaway, Cashiers is a delightful city that showcases the essence of mountain living. With moderate seasonal visitor traffic peaking in the summer months of June to July and September, it is a favourite among those seeking a romantic escape or outdoor experiences. Cashiers features exceptional golf courses and a charming country club, with easy access to serene lakes, lush national parks, and striking mountain landscapes. This idyllic location offers visitors a peaceful retreat to unwind and connect with nature.

Things to do near Lake Toxaway

Shopping

In Lake Toxaway, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Cashiers Crossroads for boutique stores, or head to Highlands where quaint markets offer artisan crafts and local treats.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Lake Toxaway Spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and holistic treatments surrounded by nature. For outdoor fun, explore the tranquil hiking trails nearby, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with the serene environment.

Adventure

At Highlands Aerial Park, located 38.6km from Lake Toxaway, experience the thrill of ziplining through the treetops and navigating an exciting ropes course. The park offers an exhilarating outdoor atmosphere, surrounded by the beauty of North Carolina’s lush wilderness.

Nightlife

For a lively evening in Lake Toxaway, try the local favourite, the Toxaway Tavern, where you can enjoy great food and drinks. If you're in the mood for live music, check out the nearby music venues for a taste of regional talent and a relaxed atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Lake Toxaway

Lake Toxaway offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor and romantic getaways, featuring attractions like Toxaway Falls, Mount Toxaway, and the serene lake itself. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature at nearby reserves and enjoy eco-friendly adventures. The area's unique history, including the construction of Lake Toxaway, adds to its charm, making it a perfect destination for those seeking adventure amidst breathtaking scenery.

  • Devils Fork State Park: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, Devils Fork State Park offers stunning scenery and a range of adventures. Explore hiking trails that wind through lush forests and discover breathtaking views of Lake Jocassee. The park’s tranquil setting is ideal for picnicking and wildlife spotting.
  • Lake Glenville: This picturesque lake is surrounded by rolling hills and offers a serene beach atmosphere. Ideal for romantic outings, you can swim, kayak, or simply relax by the shore while enjoying the beautiful scenery. The sunsets here are particularly enchanting.
  • The Village Green: An eco-friendly park that promotes family fun, The Village Green features walking paths, picnic areas, and seasonal events. It’s a lovely spot to unwind, engage in outdoor activities, or enjoy a leisurely stroll amidst well-maintained gardens.

Best time to go to Lake Toxaway

The best time to visit Lake Toxaway can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lake Toxaway falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lake Toxaway falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Toxaway

Accessing Lake Toxaway is convenient with several nearby airports. Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) is located 49.9km away, with notable hotels like the Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville and The Inn on Biltmore Estate, both 14.5km from the airport. Greenville-Spartanburg International (GSP) is 70.8km away, featuring options such as Embassy Suites Greenville Golf Resort and Hilton Greenville, both within 12.9km. Lastly, McGhee TYSon Airport (TYS) in Knoxville, TN, situated 120.7km away, offers hotels like THE TENNESSEAN and Marriott Knoxville Downtown, both 17.7km from the airport. Transportation services vary, with some hotels providing shuttle services and free airport transportation.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Lake Toxaway?
Based on our traveller data, Greystone Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a marina and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy and Fairway Forest. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake Toxaway.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lake Toxaway has to offer?
Springdale Resort: This holiday home rental outside of Lake Toxaway is located in the mountains, and has a private garden, 1 hot tub and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Lake Toxaway.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Toxaway, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake Toxaway.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Lake Toxaway?
Summit Retreat Guesthouse 4x4 Required is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lake Toxaway.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Lake Toxaway?
Greystone Inn is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, 4 outdoor tennis courts and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Lake Toxaway.
What is the best spa hotel in Lake Toxaway?
Greystone Inn is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, outdoor tennis courts, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Thai massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Lake Toxaway.
What's it like to stay in Lake Toxaway?
Visitors to Lake Toxaway will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its mountain views. In Lake Toxaway, there are 114 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lake Toxaway.
What should I see while I'm in Lake Toxaway?
Natural beauty is on display at Lake Toxaway, Tuckasegee River and Nantahala National Forest. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Gorges State Park and Pisgah National Forest. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lake Toxaway guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Lake Toxaway?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Lake Toxaway is 1754 mm.

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