8 Acre Forest Sanctuary Near Lake Chatuge in Hayesville.

Discover a hidden gem in the Appalachian Mountains. Charming one-level cabin on 8 private acres near beautiful Lake Chatuge in Hayesville, NC. Wake up to forest views from every bedroom window. The third bedroom doubles as an office, complete with a riser desk for guests who prefer to stand while working.

Hike or bike Jackrabbit Mountain, fish local streams, ride horses at Chunky Gal stables, or visit Fire’s Creek and the Appalachian Trail. Close to numerous wineries, this dog-friendly retreat offers peace and serenity.

Perfect for hikers, mountain bikers, boaters, horseback riders, winery enthusiasts, or anyone craving a digital detox and nature immersion.

From every window you’ll see forest views in summer, and seasonal mountain vistas in fall and winter.

Nearby highlights:

Lake Chatuge – 2 miles

Jackrabbit Mountain biking & hiking trails – 2 miles

Chunky Gal horseback riding stables – 1/8 mile

Shooting Creek Vines Winery – 5 miles

Fires Creek National Forest – 15 miles

Appalachian Trail – 18 miles

Great Smoky Mountains National Park – 61 miles

This is a pesticide-free property, carefully maintained as a bird and wildlife sanctuary and pollinator habitat. It’s not just a place to stay, it’s the kind of spot that makes you want to slow down and stay a little longer.

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Guests have full access to all 8 acres of the property, including a brand-new infrared sauna for your private use. Enjoy peaceful walks on the private road, and take in the abundance of flowers, birds, and wildlife around you.

If you’re bringing a boat or jet ski, there is plenty of space to park in the driveway. The garage is not accessible to guests at this time.

Dogs are warmly welcomed and free to explore the property with you.