Welcome to Apple Valley Villa 3 in Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, NC. This refreshed 415 sq. ft. studio condo features a 2025 ductless mini-split HVAC and 2026 upgrades: queen bed, recliners, bed frame, carpet, sink, water heater, and fresh paint. Lake Lure enjoys mild, extended spring and fall seasons and is part of the isothermal belt, known for its temperate climate. Rumbling Bald offers three pools (one indoor), a lazy river, a zero-entry kiddie pool, four lit tennis courts, pickleball, 18-hole mini golf, a full gym, yoga classes, walking groups, three restaurants, and a coffee shop. Just a short drive to Asheville, Hendersonville, Blue Ridge Parkway, Tryon International Equestrian Center, and Chimney Rock. Local wineries, breweries, rafting, and trails await. Perfect for a short-term rental or your mountain-lake retreat!