Experience the pinnacle of eco-luxury living in this awe-inspiring Timberblock Nestled along the serene shores of a picturesque lake, this 5-bedroom (6 beds), 3 1/2-bathroom sanctuary is a seamless fusion of natural elements – from the rustic allure of wood and stone to the contemporary elegance of glass. With ample space for the entire family to unwind and make cherished memories, this haven promises not just a stay, but an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the splendor of nature through expansive windows that flood the open-concept living space with revitalizing sunlight, offering captivating views of the surrounding landscape from the dining area, kitchen, and living room. Unleash your culinary creativity in the gourmet kitchen, complete with state-of-the-art Thermador appliances, a spacious island, and ample counter space, seamlessly marrying functionality with elegance. Retreat to the main level's spacious primary bedroom, featuring a luxurious king-size bed and a spa-like en-suite bathroom adorned with custom tiles, a lavish shower, and a rejuvenating soaking tub. Another bedroom on the main level offers a queen-size bed adjacent to a convenient half bathroom. Upstairs, discover a second primary bedroom boasting a king-size bed and its own en-suite bath, ensuring privacy and comfort for guests or family members. Additionally, two more bedrooms await—one with two full-size beds with trundles, and another with a queen-size bed—alongside a full bathroom. Unwind in the open loft area, perfect for relaxation or entertainment. Step outside onto the expansive deck and immerse yourself in nature's embrace as you dine al fresco, surrounded by the serene sights and sounds of the waterfront. Ample seating and a grill area set the stage for unforgettable outdoor gatherings. For enthusiasts of boating and water sports, a private dock stands ready to accommodate your vessel for endless days of adventure on picturesque Lake James, renowned for its crystal-clear waters, panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain vistas, sandy islands, and recreational opportunities. As dusk descends, gather around the fire pit beneath the twinkling stars, savoring the cozy warmth and creating treasured memories with loved ones that will last a lifetime. Indulge in the local delights with an abundance of wineries and breweries, offering a diverse selection to cater to your taste buds. Conveniently located, you'll find various attractions and amenities within easy reach: Bear Creek Marina/Restaurant: A mere 5 minutes away, offering a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the lake's serenity. Downtown Marion: Just 26 minutes away, immerse yourself in the charm of this quaint town with its unique shops and eateries. Fonta Flora Brewery: A short 6-minute drive, where you can relish craft brews in a laid-back setting. Downtown Morganton: In just 32 minutes, explore the vibrant streets, filled with cultural delights and local treasures. Biltmore Estate, Asheville: Within 1 hour and 12 minutes, venture into the grandeur of Biltmore Estate, a true architectural marvel. Grandfather Mountain: Approximately 1 hour away, discover the majesty of this iconic peak and the stunning vistas it offers. From the top of Shortoff Mountain (elevation 2,883 ft.), soak in some of the most spectacular views in the North Carolina mountains. Approximately 22 minutes away. Lake James truly offers a haven of natural wonders and recreational opportunities, while its proximity to nearby attractions ensures a fulfilling and memorable experience for all who visit.