Searching for a mountain cabin near Maggie Valley with privacy, flexible living space, and authentic log home character? This beautifully maintained D-log home in the gated Valley Vista subdivision delivers all of that and more. Built in 2007 and used primarily as a second home, this inviting retreat offers three levels of comfortable living surrounded by mature hardwoods with mountain views that could be enhanced through additional trimming. Inside, soaring wood ceilings, exposed beams, and an open floor plan create a warm mountain atmosphere. The main level features a spacious great room, open kitchen, dedicated office or craft room, laundry, and a private primary suite. Upstairs, the open loft overlooks the living area and provides additional gathering space, along with a bonus sleeping area, another bedroom, and a full bath for family and guests. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with its own full bath and kitchenette, making it ideal for extended family, visitors, recreation, or separate living quarters. A one-car garage and a fully finished/conditioned workshop. Multiple outdoor living spaces, including a covered rear deck, invite you to enjoy the peaceful setting year-round while taking in the sights and sounds of the surrounding forest. Located just a short drive from Maggie Valley, Waynesville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Cataloochee Ski Area, hiking, fishing, and countless mountain attractions, this property is perfectly suited as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Experience the beauty, comfort, and versatility of mountain living in one of the area’s desirable gated communities.