This is not your typical log home! With a light and airy ambiance, neutral color palette, and lavish upgrades, it appeals to anyone searching for an upscale mountain home. Decorate with your unique flair and make it your own. Conveniently situated ten minutes to downtown Highlands and Cashiers, this unique Southland chink-groove log home peacefully rests on 1.5 enchanting acres. Simple yet luxurious, this cozy cabin affords expansive one-level living with three bedroom suites, two bonus lofts with high-end finishes and marble flooring. Richly appointed spaces include a spacious and bright great room addition with a wood-burning stone fireplace, barn doors, kitchen pass-through, and brilliant light fixtures. A game area and an outdoor deck offer long-range views of Shortoff Mountain. Beautiful and aromatic cedar-lined ceilings and hardwood floors accent this invitingly comfortable oasis. Honed 18x18 marble floors adorn the mudroom and galley kitchen that's adjacent to the dining area with a Vermont wood-burning stove. Retreat to any of the three full bathrooms featuring a clawfoot soaking tub, jetted tub, or steam shower, all upgraded with white onyx or honed marble floors, sure to soothe mind, body, and soul after enjoying a hike at the nearby iconic Whiteside Mountain. Optional furnishings from Watauga Creek include a king-size locust bed frame, living area rugs, and a chair. The primary bedroom has an overflow sunroom with a private entry. Relax on the front porch, outdoor deck, or around the fire pit. Stroll the numerous moss-lined stone paths that lead to streams, a private treehouse, and an expansive flat outdoor area with a custom stone picnic bench. This property also features a fenced-in dog run attached to the double carport, tool shed, and storage area. In this move-in-ready Highlands retreat, nature abounds with the promise of hospitality. Great rental location and opportunity.