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The Greystone Inn
Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, United States · Independent · Accessible Luxury
Lucy Armstrong Moltz built this Swiss-style mansion in 1915 on Lake Toxaway, North Carolina's largest private lake, and stayed after the 1916 dam failure emptied it. Tim and Harriet Lovelace opened the Greystone Inn on 15 July 1985. Thirty rooms across the mansion, Hillmont, and lakeside cottages. MICHELIN One Key.
- 30 rooms
- Opened 1985
About The Greystone Inn
- Lake Toxaway is North Carolina's largest privately held lake; the inn sits on a peninsula of it.
- Lucy Armstrong Moltz built the mansion in 1915 and lived there until shortly before her death in 1970.
- The Lovelaces opened the inn 15 July 1985; TGI LLC took over on 1 November 2017.
The setting
3.5 miles from US Route 64. 6 miles from Rainbow Falls.
Restaurants and bars
- Mansion Bar — Bar
Experiences
- Private boat cruises on the Miss Lucy or the Lightening Bug — Private cruises on Lake Toxaway, booked through the Concierge.
- Lake Toxaway Country Club golf (18-hole Kris Spence-designed championship course) — Guests get the only non-member entrée into the Country Club, a short stroll away.
- Pickleball, five Har-Tru tennis courts and croquet lawns at the Country Club — Country Club facilities available to guests of the inn.
- Tom Fazio Golf Learning Center (20 acres) — Golf learning centre at the Country Club, about five minutes' drive away.
- Motor boat rentals at the Marina — Motor boats can be rented at the Marina on Lake Toxaway.
- Historic Toxaway — Located on the edge of the Blue Ridge Escarpment, a haven for visitors and residents across three centuries.
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Fitness center
- Tennis
- Golf course
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- MICHELIN One Key (2025)
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