Surrounded by pristine national forest, this exceptional 6 bedroom, 6.5 bath mountain lodge offers year-round privacy, expansive living spaces, and panoramic mountain views. Located just 2 miles below the Blue Ridge Parkway, this property is an ideal family escape or high-performing short-term rental opportunity. Inside, enjoy a spacious great room, large dining area, and a chef-inspired kitchen featuring two commercial refrigerators, double gas ovens- Bertazzoni appliances—perfect for hosting large groups. Each bedroom includes its own en-suite bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for guests. Option to be sold furnished. Step outside to a covered entertainment deck, grilling area, and a mountain-view fire pit—the perfect setting for gatherings and unforgettable sunsets. With room to expand or add additional homes, this property offers remarkable potential for retreat operators or multi-family use. Located just 45 minutes to Asheville and 10 minutes to Mount Mitchell Golf Club, this unique mountain haven blends convenience with unmatched natural beauty. Ideal as: Family retreat, income-producing STR, group getaway, or investment property. Ask Agent for financials.