Escape to this charming log home perfectly suited as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or income-producing vacation rental. Nestled on a quiet, no-outlet road within a gated community, this inviting home offers peace, privacy, and breathtaking forest views from two brand-new oversized decks, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee or relaxing beneath a canopy of stars. For an even more memorable experience, the property includes a dedicated observatory building with a retractable roof, allowing you to use the telescope to enjoy the night sky, or just enjoy exceptional stargazing far from the glow of city lights. Inside, the open-concept design features a spacious, oversized kitchen that's perfect for entertaining family and friends. Comfort is ensured year-round with a two-zone heat pump system, including one newly replaced in 2024. Just moments away, enjoy easy access to the community's scenic river, where you can spend the day canoeing or kayaking, then gather at the picnic grounds featuring tables and fire pits for grilling and memorable evenings outdoors. Whether you're seeking a tranquil mountain lifestyle, a vacation getaway, or a desirable short-term rental opportunity, this beautiful chalet offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and natural beauty.