This beautiful 5BR/5.5BA estate just outside Cashiers is an ideal spot for an idyllic mountain getaway. Explore miles of private hiking and biking trails, enjoying waterfalls and fly-fishing streams along the way. Situated at 4,200 feet, you can be assured of peace, privacy, and tranquility. You’ll love time spent taking in the mountain views from the enormous deck with fireplace. Prep meals and snacks in the gourmet kitchen or keep dinner simple and grill out on the barbeque. Hardwood floors and exposed wood beams create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.
LIVING AREAS Cozy up in the inviting living room, where vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, an antler chandelier, and a stone fireplace make the space place-perfect. Curl up on the leather couch and armchair, reading a novel from the built-in bookshelves on either side of the fireplace. A den offers a flat-screen TV, couch with sleeper sofa, and both a cabinet and a closet stocked with board games and toys. There is also a full bathroom with a tub/shower combination off this room.
KITCHEN & DINING The fully stocked kitchen will impress professionals and avid enthusiasts with its copper sink, solid surface countertops, and stainless appliances that include a commercial-grade gas stove and a wine fridge. You will have everything needed to put delicious meals on the table, and sous chefs will appreciate the large center island. Open to the kitchen, the dining area affords mountain views and houses a table for eight; three more can be seated at the kitchen island.
BEDROOMS & BATHS With five bedrooms and a queen sleeper sofa, the house accommodates 12. Wake up to mountain views in the elegant main-floor master bedroom with a king bed, two club chairs, and backyard access. The en-suite bathroom features shiplap walls, a double vanity, a water closet, a large walk-in shower with bench, and a soaking tub from which you can take in the scenic views. On the upper level, the second bedroom is essentially another master suite, with its king bed and en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. Vivid bedding adorns the queen bed in the upper-level third bedroom with a private bathroom that has a tub/shower combination. In the fourth bedroom, located on the upper level, multiple windows flood the room with natural light, and two twin beds are spread with quilts. The fifth bedroom offers a queen bed and reading chair flanked by large windows. These rooms share an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and double vanity.
OUTDOOR AREA Experience mountain living at its best on the expansive back deck with outdoor fireplace, plenty of seating, and bucolic views.
CHINQUAPIN AMENITIES/MORE INFO: Pickleball courts, driving range, mini golf, batting cages, hiking trails, basketball courts, archery, fire pits, gym, playground, dog park, clubhouse. Other amenities include a washer/dryer set and laundry sink, complimentary Wi-Fi, and parking for up to five cars in the driveway.
THE LOCATION Lace up your hiking books and hit the 18 miles of private hiking and biking trails, that take you by waterfalls and fly-fishing streams. Lake Glenville offers lots to do, especially during the warm summer months. Visit the beach for swimming and sunbathing, and check out the three waterfalls along the shores. Head to the lake for waterskiing, tubing, paddle boarding, and fishing. Holidays are a four (4) day minimum.
