Experience the ultimate mountain retreat w/ this picturesque cottage, ideally located near the entrance to Cataloochee Ski Area, Year-round access! This versatile property is perfect as a year-round vacation rental, long-term rental, or your own mountain home. Just under an acre of natural beauty, the property features a sparkling mountain stream, small pond, & a spacious level yard w/ a blend of groomed landscaping & natural surroundings. Fenced backyard ideal for pets. Inside, this 3-bdrm, 2-bath home boasts original wood flooring & a stunning rock, wood-burning fireplace in the vaulted ceiling LR & dining area, creating a warm & inviting space for gatherings. A custom kitchen, complete w/ hickory flooring, adds a rustic charm, 2 bonus rm's provide ample space for guests, home office, or extra storage & laundry rm. At an elevation of 3,690 feet, enjoy cool summer nights & easy access to winter activities. Whether you’re seeking a vacation getaway or serene year-round residence.