Perched at the top of the mountain in the community of Granny Squirrel Gap, this charming 3BR/2BA cottage/chalet offers breathtaking long-range views from most rooms. Situated on 1.68 acres (3 lots), this 1,714 sq ft retreat features a wraparound deck on three sides - perfect for soaking in the scenery. Inside, enjoy 2 cozy wood-burning fireplaces, a mix of hardwood floors and carpet, and a flexible game room space. Pella double-pane windows frame the natural beauty, while central heat (replaced 3 years ago) adds comfort and efficiency. Well maintained gravel roads lead you home to peace, privacy, and mountain living at its best. Located just minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center where you'll have easy access to whitewater rafting, trout fishing, hiking, and more. Community this neighborhood has a community clubhouse, pond and gated entrance with community water system. Ideal as a second home, family getaway, or retirement retreat. Home could use a few cosmetic updates but must see to appreciate the charm this home has to offer. Move in Ready!