Our stay at this lake and mountain retreat was absolutely perfect. The house had just been completely renovated from top to bottom, and every detail felt thoughtfully designed. One of my favorite features was the built-in smart speakers in the ceiling of the kitchen and dining area — such a great touch!We spent hours paddling around the pristine, spring-fed lake on the stand-up paddleboard, and the water was so clean and refreshing for swimming. The kitchen was incredibly well stocked with everything we needed, making it easy to cook and relax at home.The location was also ideal — close enough to Brevard and Asheville to explore the area, but still quiet and peaceful. Honestly, some of our favorite moments were simply sitting out on the deck each morning with a cup of coffee, listening to the sounds of the forest and watching the sunlight dance on the lake.I can’t recommend this place enough — it was the perfect escape and we’re already looking forward to coming back.