Cabins in Western North Carolina

MLS Number 1003763

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.06

New to the Market: The Cabins at Silver Run Reserve. Intimate mountain hideaways thoughtfully positioned within walking distance of the Meadow House and Meadow Pool. Designed by TS Adams Studio, each cabin is named for the native trees that shape the land and reflects the timeless character of mountain architecture. This Cabin is estimated to be completed Early Spring 2027. These thoughtfully crafted homes feature stone and timber exteriors, gracious stone porches, and finely detailed interiors that blend comfort with refined craftsmanship. Owners also have the option to participate in Silver Run Reserve's concierge rental program, creating a seamless opportunity to enjoy their retreat while offering a curated rental experience within the community to fellow members or their guests. Silver Run Reserve is a thoughtfully planned private community set across almost 300 acres with almost 100 acres preserved as green space; all just minutes from the center of Cashiers. Residents enjoy a collection of curated amenities including the Meadow House, Meadow Pool, The Water Plant fitness and recreation center, miles of hiking trails, three boutique lakes and Silver Run Creek, and expansive open meadows designed to celebrate the natural beauty of the Plateau. The community's commitment to conservation and design creates an environment where architecture and landscape exist in perfect harmony.

Listed by Liz Harris of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1003937

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 1.8

Welcome to 265 Bobcat, designed around the way life on the Plateau is meant to be lived-outdoors, connected to nature, and surrounded by adventure, without sacrificing the comforts and connectivity of modern life. Slated for completion in Q1 2027, 265 Bobcat is a thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath, 2-car garage home situated on 1.8 gently laying acres in Creek's Edge at Chinquapin. 265 Bobcat offers a rare combination of a usable homesite, exceptional privacy, direct access to miles of trails, and the amenities of a premier gated mountain community. Here, the adventure begins in your own backyard. Step onto a private connector trail leading directly into Chinquapin's extensive trail system, spectacular waterfalls and adjoining protected conservation lands. It is true Trail-in, Trail-out(TM) mountain living. And when you want town, the Cashiers Crossroads is less than 15 minutes away. Designed and built by Plateau Development for the refined adventurer, 265 Bobcat pairs timeless mountain architecture with elevated craftsmanship. Natural wood and stacked-stone exterior elements allow the home to settle naturally into its wooded surroundings. Inside, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, wide-plank wood flooring, custom wood doors and cabinets, chef's kitchen, premium appliances, designer lighting and rustic stone and tile create a warm, sophisticated mountain aesthetic. Expansive glass doors fill the home with natural light and open directly to a substantial covered rear porch. Creek's Edge homeowners are full Chinquapin residents and enjoy the community's extensive amenities, including a clubhouse, pickleball, driving range, fishing, canoeing and kayaking, guest cabins, playground, dog park, sport fields, community events, camping, waterfalls, and miles of hiking, biking and UTV trails. Stay connected with both fiber internet and optional Starlink. A whole-house back-up generator is also optional. For more than 25 years, the team behind Plateau Development has built over 100 homes on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. They live here and build here. Seller financing is available for qualified borrowers. Agents welcome. Renderings and photographs are representative and subject to change. Some finishes reflect optional upgrades. Act NOW to discuss flooring and other finishes with the developer to suit your preferences.

Listed by Rick Creel of Pinnacle Homes Real Estate LLC

MLS Number 103103

• Residential
• Bedrooms 1
• Bathroom 1
• Acreage 67

Nestled in the captivating valley between The Divide and The Crest, this unique 67.92 acre property offers a harmonious blend of serenity, adventure, and beauty. Less than half a mile from Panthertown Valley, hidden just off West Christy Trail in Sapphire Valley, this breathtaking estate extends a warm invitation to those seeking both peace and excitement. The heart of the property features a beautiful one-room furnished cabin, elegantly appointed and ready for immediate relaxation. Nearby, camping shelters with fire pits and manicured hiking trails provide ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment of the outdoors. A defining feature of this estate is the 1700-foot bold cascading stream that runs the length of the property, surrounded by an enchanted forest adorned with a beautiful fern floor. Dramatic views of the rock face are visible from various vantage points, enhancing the already stunning natural surroundings. For the explorative soul, a Boulder Garden awaits your discovery, and a well-located picnic pavilion with a fire pit at the base of the stream trail serves as an ideal spot for gathering with family and friends. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the property's commitment to conservation, as a portion of the land is protected by a conservation easement. This crucial element ensures the future of several endangered species of amphibians and plants, aligning perfectly with the area's abundant wildlife. Optional membership provides the ability to join Sapphire Valley amenities, enhancing the living experience with additional leisure options. Secluded, protected, and imbued with a peaceful ambiance, the moss-covered roads guide you through an environment that feels worlds away, yet is readily accessible. Whether envisioned as a perfect family estate or as a small six-home subdivision or company retreat, this property is ready to welcome its new steward. Embrace the possibility of living in harmony with nature.

Listed by Ken Fernandez of Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Sapphire (8285073156), Nancy Warriner of Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Cashiers

MLS Number 1001779

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 2.45

This stunning home sits on a private 2.45 ac. lot with lots of flat parking areas and beautiful landscaping designed for a Master Gardener. Well built custom home with many upgrades plus loads of extra storage. 4 BRS/3.5 BA. Whole house generator (45kw). Koi pond with waterfall in large, fenced backyard. Extensive landscape lighting. Additional smaller fenced run (enclosure) for children or pets. Alarm system and surveillance cameras. Oversized garage with epoxied floors and room for golf cart. Kitchen has separate breakfast room/keeping room with gas fireplace. Island with prep sink and built in U-line icemaker. GE profile refrigerator and microwave. New Bosch dishwasher, Thermador gas range plus food warmer. Walk-in pantry with lots of counter space and roll out shelves has full size freezer and lots of extra storage space. Great room has high ceilings with floor to ceiling stone fireplace (gas or wood), custom cabinets & bookcases. Exquisite built in bar with U-line wine cooler and refrigerator. Custom tall French doors open out to large, screened porch with stone fireplace and seating/dining areas overlooking the pond. Spacious foyer entry features curved staircase and opens to a large formal dining room. Elegant powder room with copper sink and wainscotting. Roofed front and rear decks have Ironwood timber flooring. Primary suite on the main level has a private den adjacent. Jetted tub, bidet & heated floor, huge walk-in closet, separate shower & vanity in bath. Both master suites include their own separate sitting rooms. Perfect for live-in relatives or caretaker. Additional suite upstairs also has jetted tub & walk in closet. 2 extra guest rooms on upper level. 2 heat pumps (one replaced in 2023). Dog grooming and potting shed has large sink and is connected to garage walkway. Encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier has 30 year warranty. Furnishings negotiable. This home is located just a short walk to the Lake Toxaway Nature Park, which features hiking trails, playground, picnic tables, gazebo and restrooms. The Lake Toxaway Community has many amenities including 24 hour security, trails, and parks in addition to the lake and marina. Residents can utilize the Greystone Inn for dining and entertainment. This pristine lake is stocked annually. It is the largest privately controlled recreation lake in North Carolina. Application can be made for Lake Toxaway Country Club Membership if so desired.

Listed by Kathryn Balistreri of Balistreri Realty

MLS Number 1004078

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 2.35

Set above 4,500 feet in Falcon Ridge, this distinctive four-bedroom, four-bathroom log cabin with multiple bonus spaces embraces the beauty and character of high-elevation mountain living. Revel in expansive short- and long-range views across the Blue Ridge Mountains and surrounding lakes, and get to know your nearest neighbors - directly across the street is the border of Panthertown Valley's more than 6,000 acres of U.S. Forest Service land. Designed for easy one-level living, the spacious open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas feature a wall of windows and glass doors that visually connect the interior with the surrounding landscape and open directly to a large deck. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living area, while the primary suite also opens to the screened portion of the deck. The outdoor living is especially inviting, with a series of connected spaces that bring you deeper into the natural setting. The main deck transitions to a screened area and then continues into a rounded, glass-filled bonus living space tucked among the trees, where the views and surrounding forest create an unmistakable treehouse feel. Complete with its own fireplace, this cozy retreat is equally suited to morning coffee, an afternoon with a good book, or evenings gathered around the fire. Three additional bedrooms and bathrooms provide comfortable accommodations, while additional bonus spaces offer flexibility for gatherings, hobbies, a home office, or a media room. As a member of the Sapphire Valley Master Association, owners enjoy access to an impressive collection of four-season amenities, including Fairfield Lake for swimming, boating, and fishing, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball, trails, a recreation center, skiing and tubing, and the Vordach zipline. The surrounding Highlands-Cashiers Plateau is part of the Southern Appalachian temperate rainforest, where abundant rainfall nurtures lush forests, waterfalls, rivers, and lakes, while elevations above 4,500 feet bring notably cool summers. With Cashiers and the Plateau's restaurants, shops, trails, and outdoor adventures a short drive away, this is a place to slow down, breathe deeper, and let the landscape become part of everyday life.

Listed by Daniel Allen of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1003812

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.2

Welcome to this brand-new farmhouse tucked on a quiet, tree-lined street in the sought-after Sagee Woods community of Highlands. The great, level yard is ready for your custom finishing, with a peaceful creek lining the back of the property. This home feels worlds away from it all, yet it's just a quick five-minute drive into town. Just across the street, Dixon Woods Preserve offers acres of protected, preserved land ready to explore and enjoy nature right from your front door. A cute front porch welcomes you home, opening into soaring high ceilings and a bright, open-concept great room built for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The eat-in kitchen flows into the dining room and is anchored by a beautiful oversized island with custom globe pendant lighting, undermount cabinet lighting, a gas range, and a huge walk-in pantry with room for it all. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, offering a large bedroom, an oversized walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom finished with beautiful tile. A laundry room and mud room off the two-car garage keep everyday life organized right where you need it. Upstairs, two additional large bedrooms each feature walk-in closets and share a full bathroom, perfect for family, guests, or a home office. Built-in peace of mind comes standard with a generator, and there's plenty of room to make this house your own, including space to add a back porch and enjoy the level, creekside yard. Surrounded by beautiful homes on a peaceful street, this new construction farmhouse offers the rare combination of privacy and convenience in one of Highlands' most charming neighborhoods.

Listed by Rachel Wavra of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1003078

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.74

Welcome to “Song Sparrow,” a beautifully renovated mountain retreat in desirable Highland Hills at Apple Lake, where relaxed Highlands living comes easily. Just minutes from downtown and near Half-Mile Farm, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the comfort of one-level living paired with stylish interiors and wonderful outdoor spaces designed for enjoying the seasons. Inside, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas create a natural gathering place, enhanced by elegant coffered ceilings and thoughtful updates throughout. The beautifully appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry and a six-burner ZLINE range, while renovated baths and a versatile den or office add both style and functionality. Outside, the new fire pit creates the perfect setting for cool mountain evenings, cocktails with friends, or quiet nights under the stars. Apple Lake and the surrounding neighborhood enhance the sense of retreat, while the convenience of downtown Highlands is just minutes away. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, an easy mountain getaway, or a second home to share with family and friends, Song Sparrow offers the kind of comfortable, low-maintenance Highlands lifestyle that makes it easy to arrive and immediately begin enjoying the mountains. Adding to its appeal, the property has an excellent established short-term rental history, offering owners the flexibility to enjoy the home personally while retaining meaningful income-producing potential when not in residence. 65 Nantahala Lane is a thoughtfully updated Highlands retreat that brings together location, lifestyle, comfort, and versatility in one inviting package.

Listed by Craig Berry and Vanessa Moore of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1003656

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.65

Located just minutes from Cashiers, this Blue Ridge Log Cabin offers a rare opportunity to complete your unique mountain retreat overlooking beautiful Lake Glenville. Approximately 80% of this new build is finished. The completed upper level features an open-concept great room with vaulted ceilings, a spacious kitchen, a primary suite with full bath, a guest bedroom with its own full bath, and an additional half bath. The lower level is already framed and designed for two additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a large bonus room, allowing the next owner to customize the finishing touches to their preferences. THE SELLER WILL DISCOUNT THE PRICE ACCORDING TO WHAT ITEMS ARE NOT FINISHED AT THE TIME OF CONTRACT. Two expansive covered rear porches capture peaceful views of Lake Glenville and the surrounding mountains, creating the perfect setting for outdoor living. An approved dock permit conveys with the property, providing the opportunity to enjoy one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after lakes. Conveniently located just a short drive from Cashiers, you'll enjoy boutique shopping, exceptional dining, nearby hiking trails, countless waterfalls, and public lake access with a boat ramp only 10 minutes away. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity, this home offers the chance to finish a quality log cabin in an exceptional lake-view setting.

Listed by Philip Bradley of Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC

MLS Number 1004089

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Square Feet 1,996
• Acreage 60

Remarkable multi-dwelling homestead w/multiple outbuildings on 60 pristine acres with LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN views from the "Balcony of Heaven (see the VIDEO!) And backed up to USFS lands! Privacy Abounds! NO Expense was spared to make this beautiful Home & Cabin safe, secure & private with seemingly endless amenities. The Main Home 3br/3.5 bath is built very strong, energy efficient, and easy to maintain. There are DUAL ZONE separate up and downstairs heat and AC units. The spring above the main house has a 1200 gallon tank and supplies gravity feed water of approximately 70psi. Water is filtered and runs through a ultra-violet purification system. No chlorine, no chemical taste just pure mountain spring water. There is an additional two bedroom one bath CABIN/COTTAGE that has been well maintained and has a new central heat and air conditioning system. It has satellite internet, TV and WIFI telephone. And an auxiliary gas wall heater with an owned 500 gallon propane tank ensures you are TEMPERATELY GOOD in any weather event. AMAZING LONG RANGE MTN VIEWS! Between the main home & cabin is a large POWERED outbuilding garage/workshop with an office. It is built out of concrete block. The exterior is covered with foam insulating board and vinyl siding. It is a secure building with insulated attic storage, electricity, alarm system, commercial steel doors and an insulated double car overhead garage door. The spring above the main house has a 1200 gallon tank and supplies gravity feed water of approximately 70psi. Valves allow for water to be used from one or both of the springs. Water is filtered and runs through a ultra-violet purification system. No chlorine, no chemical taste just pure mountain spring water. As part of the water system there are seven water hydrants (freeze resistant faucets) conveniently located about the property. A comprehensive, hard wired security system is installed, it's extremely reliable and monitored by a central security station. The area now also has an Ubiquiti 24/7 video surveillance system with AI. Starlink provides, internet, television and telephone communication. On the property is a three sided metal building with water and power that houses a travel trailer.

Listed by John Augy Becker of Bald Head Realty