355 Trails End Lane, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Nestled into a magical mountain setting, this serene country cottage invites you to enjoy peaceful living surrounded by nature’s bounty. Set among mature perennials, blueberry bushes, fruit trees, and views of neighboring ponds, this property is a true sanctuary. Less than 10 minutes from Lake Glenville’s public boat access, it’s the ideal home base for kayaking, boating, and exploring the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. Set on over 4 acres, you’ll enjoy private trails, space for an outdoor firepit, room to explore with outdoor recreational vehicles, and plenty of opportunities to revel in the peaceful surroundings. Whether it’s gathering under the stars or adventuring through the land, this property offers endless ways to enjoy the outdoors. This charming two-bedroom cottage features a loft-style primary suite upstairs and a comfortable guest bedroom on the main level. Upon entering, a cozy sitting/sleeping porch is perfect for soaking in the fresh mountain air and long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The spacious great room boasts cathedral ceilings, two dining areas, and a warm living space anchored by a wood stove with a dramatic stone hearth. The open kitchen connects seamlessly to the great room, creating a welcoming space for gatherings, and offers great potential for today’s modern lifestyle. Each of the home's three levels includes a full bathroom, with room to reimagine and personalize. The upstairs loft includes a full bathroom, walk-in closet, and laundry area. The lower level offers a separate entrance and includes a flexible layout with a fireplace, kitchenette, full bathroom, living area, and attached garage - ideal as a workshop, hobby space, or private retreat. Step outside where the deck provides scenic views of peaceful sunrises and colorful sunsets over the mountains. Another attached garage provides additional storage or workspace. This property offers a secluded, tranquil setting while still being convenient to Cashiers, Highlands, Franklin, and Sylva. It’s a great opportunity to create a serene space while inventory on the Plateau remains historically low. With a little vision, this home can be lovingly updated into a mountain haven.