Custom luxury log home nestled in a National Park-like setting. Perched on top of a mountain ridge, the home has long range views to enjoy from the spacious decks. Private setting is a short walk down to our pristine trout stream. Gated community with few homes, perfect for watching wildlife.

Six miles to the quaint village of Hot Springs and the infamous natural mineral springs for soaking in along Spring Creek and the French Broad River. The Appalachian Trail goes through Hot Springs and the ridgeline of the AT is part of the view from the home. Come and visit the Blue Ridge Mountains at their finest; turkey, bear, bobcat, deer, raccoon, hawks, eagles, and owls share the neighborhood. The area is famous for its hiking and water sports. Relax, enjoy nature, breathe the fresh air, sit by the mtn. stream, hike through the National Forest, fish the stream, raft the French Broad River, and rejuvenate in the mountains.

Hot Springs Area: Appalachian Trail, French Broad River, Blue Ridge Mountains, Natural hot springs at the Hot Springs Spa for soaking in the out of doors, Big Laurel River trout stream just down from our cabin, fishing, rafting, kayaking, canoeing, hiking, Max Patch on the AT, organic food tailgate markets, Appalachian arts and crafts, authentic Bluegrass music and music festivals, authentic Appalachia.

Bear River Lodge: Gated community with over a mile of private mountain stream. Rustic 'Lodge' clubhouse on the river with rocking chairs and firepit.

Asheville: The Biltmore House, the Blue Ridge Parkway, nightly music venues, scrumptious dining in locally owned restaurants, trails, waterfalls, and too much to mention.

Our Home: Custom 2400 sq. ft. log home nestled in an awe inspiring park like setting. King-sized bed in the master suite with an oversized soaking tub . Queen beds in bedrooms 2 and 3. Two twin self inflating airbeds, and a queen self-inflating airbed available for additional guests. Bedrooms do not have TV's. Living room has 'lodge' decor, TV, stone 'woodstove' fireplace, vaulted craftsman style ceilings, leather furniture and huge windows for bringing the mountains 'in'. Fully appointed kitchen with granite countertops, Jennair downdraft cooktop, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator/freezer, and wall oven. Media room has flat screen TV with Roku Tv, wet bar, private bath, and porch. Hardwood and ceramic tile floors throughout. Gas grill on spacious deck with furniture for outdoor dining. Wi-fi internet.

Bear River Lodge: Home is a short downhill stroll to our beautiful trout stream, which flows for over a mile through the neighborhood. Take a stroll along the stream and enjoy the beauty and sounds of the stream. If you might have issues walking uphill back to our cabin, it is suggested you drive and park your car near the stream, there is plenty of parking on the common area near the stream. The neighborhood is sparsely populated