Welcome to Dancing Elk Lodge, a showstopping Canadian timber log cabin nestled in the prestigious gated community of The Sanctuary at Vance Mountain. Bask in breathtaking sunsets and panoramic mountain views from expansive Trex decking, the private hot tub, or the cozy firepit deck—outdoor living at its finest. Inside, soaring timber beams and a dramatic stone fireplace set the tone, while the kitchen with granite countertops flows seamlessly into the open living space—perfect for gathering. The wall of windows allows for ambient natural light. The main-level master and laundry offer comfort and convenience, while two guest rooms, a loft, and a full bath are situated on the upper level. The finished terrace level features a media room, bar, bonus room or second master, full bath, and stylish office. Additional sleeping quarters offer four queen bunks and a classy lounging area. This home easily hosts a crowd! An attached two-car garage with convertible attic space and a massive 44’x38’ detached garage (ideal for RVs, boats, or toys) complete this mountain dream. The home's energy-saving solar panels are also located here. Freshly stained exterior. Community water is included. Convenient to Blue Ridge (25 min.), McCaysville, GA (20 min), and Murphy, NC (20 min), where you can experience all the joys of mountain living including wineries, hiking, boating, trout fishing, kayaking, and so much more!