Experience the charm of Western North Carolina in a beautifully crafted cabin known as 'at E's,' where rustic elegance meets the natural splendor of the mountains. Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance, with the soothing melodies of the Tuckasegee River flowing just beyond the expansive screened porch. This newly-constructed cabin, adorned with tasteful furnishings, resides within a secluded community at the heart of Jackson County, providing convenient access to numerous local attractions and communities. Inside the air-conditioned retreat, you'll be greeted by a soaring cathedral ceiling, a fully equipped modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and a six-seat dining table, as well as a cozy living area complete with a gas fireplace (operational from October to March), a flat-screen TV, a washer/dryer, and sliding doors leading to a furnished deck. The spacious screened deck boasts outdoor dining facilities, comfortable rocking chairs, ceiling fans, and an additional flat-screen TV, all of which overlook the serene river. Meanwhile, the riverside firepit beckons for gatherings under the starry night sky. Explore the nearby hiking trails that unveil breathtaking vistas and picturesque waterfalls, try your hand at fishing along the WNC Fly Fishing Trail, or attend events at Western Carolina University, conveniently located less than two miles away. Discover charming mountain towns such as Sylva, Dillsboro, Waynesville, Cashiers, Bryson City, and Cherokee, all just a short drive away. These towns offer delightful downtown areas filled with unique shops, restaurants, and welcoming pubs, each with its distinct character. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Nantahala National Forest, mountain lakes, and various North Carolina and Jackson County parks provide ample opportunities for adventure. Access points to the Tuckasegee River are conveniently situated at designated ramps with parking areas and various pull-off spots along the river. THINGS TO NOTE Additional sleeping space is available with a queen sofa bed. Enjoy streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney+ with your personal accounts. Please be aware of HOA rules, including maximum overnight occupancy and a two-car parking limit. The maximum rental agreement term is 30 days. Pets are not permitted at this vacation rental. For security purposes, there are five video-only exterior security cameras on-site, monitoring the parking area, side stairs, back steps, basement door, and outside utility box in the side yard. Tampering with security devices is strictly prohibited. Please note that renters must be 25 years of age or older to book this property.