Enjoy sweeping views of pristine Lake Nantahala and the surrounding mountains from this income-producing log home perched at 3,233 ft elevation. Whether you're looking for a second home, a vacation rental, or both, this property offers year-round beauty and exceptional versatility. The main level features a bright, open great room and dining area with soaring ceilings, massive timber accents, and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. A river-stone wood burning fireplace and rich wood floors create a warm mountain-lodge feel, while double decks off the living and dining areas make entertaining effortless. A cozy loft provides extra sleeping space or the perfect hideaway for kids. The main level includes a comfortable bedroom and full bath. Downstairs, the lower level offers even more flexibility with an office that can double as a bedroom, an additional guest bedroom, and a spacious primary suite with its own river-stone fireplace. The primary suite opens to a lower deck complete with a hot tub and porch swing--an ideal spot to enjoy the lake and mountain views in every season. A large family room on this level gives everyone a place to relax on rainy days. Perfect for full-time living or as a high-demand vacation rental, this home blends rustic charm with modern comfort in one of the most beautiful settings in the Nantahala region.