New Roof being installed! Just minutes from Lake James, this custom-built 3BR/3.5BA mountain retreat blends rustic charm with modern comfort—and yes, short-term rentals are allowed! Built by Blue Ridge Log Homes, the home features vaulted ceilings, 4” oak hardwood floors, custom pine molding, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with remote-control gas logs. Each bedroom has a private full bath, plus a convenient guest half bath. The kitchen boasts custom cabinetry and Corian countertops with integrated sink. French doors and oversized windows flood the home with light and open to two expansive decks—perfect for soaking in the mountain views. An oversized detached 2-car garage includes 448 sq ft of overhead space ideal for a studio/storage. Located in The Meadows, close to Lake James State Park, breweries, shopping, dining, and I-40 access, this is your opportunity for a tranquil full-time residence, weekend escape, or income-producing getaway.