Hemlock Forest Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

Welcome to Hemlock Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Maggie Valley, North Carolina. This enchanting subdivision offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal retreat for families and individuals alike. With the majestic Smoky Mountains as your backdrop, Hemlock Forest is designed for those who appreciate the tranquility of nature while enjoying the comforts of home.

The homes in Hemlock Forest are thoughtfully crafted to complement the stunning surroundings. Each residence boasts unique architectural features, with many showcasing fire pits in their exterior spaces. Imagine cozy evenings spent under the stars, roasting marshmallows with loved ones or sharing stories by the warm glow of the fire. These outdoor fire pits not only enhance your home’s charm but also provide a perfect gathering spot for friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Living in Hemlock Forest means embracing an active lifestyle. The community is surrounded by an abundance of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking in the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park to exploring the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Additionally, the vibrant town of Maggie Valley offers a rich tapestry of local shops, restaurants, and seasonal events that celebrate the area’s culture.

Whether you’re seeking a serene getaway or a permanent residence, Hemlock Forest invites you to experience the perfect blend of nature and community. Discover your dream home in this captivating subdivision and start creating unforgettable moments today!

Newest Hemlock Forest Homes with Fire Pit Exterior Features

$469,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4393746 MLS ⋅ 1,817 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away in the beautiful Maggie Valley area, this property offers a peaceful mountain setting while still being convenient to downtown Maggie Valley, local shops and restaurants, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Cataloochee Ski Area, Waynesville, Cherokee, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this home offers a great opportunity to enjoy everything Western North Carolina has to offer.

105 Shirley Drive, Maggie Valley

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. candywoodbroker@gmail.com

$609,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427166 MLS ⋅ 1,872 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

LOG CABIN • MAIN-LEVEL PRIMARY SUITE • MOUNTAIN VIEWS • DESIGNER STONE FIRE PIT • This updated 3-bedroom, 2½-bath log cabin combines classic mountain character with comfortable modern updates. At 3,180 feet elevation, it offers mountain views, a vaulted great room, a main-level primary suite, covered porch, open grilling deck, basement garage, and a beautifully designed stone fire-pit area. Vacation rentals are allowed in Hemlock Forest. THE GREAT ROOM The vaulted great room is the heart of the cabin, with the comfortable seating, kitchen and dining areas arranged around the fireplace. Large vaulted windows bring in natural light and frame the surrounding mountain greenery. The kitchen has been updated with solid-wood cabinetry, butcher-block countertops, farm sink, bracketed by open shelving, and stainless-steel appliances. A convenient half bath with a laundry area are located just off the great room. MAIN-LEVEL PRIMARY SUITE The primary bedroom suite is conveniently located on the main level, along with the primary living areas. The updated bath features a double vanity and tile accents surrounding the tub. UPPER-LEVEL BEDROOMS Two additional bedrooms and a full bath with shower are located upstairs, providing comfortable space for family, guests, or vacation renters. LOWER LEVEL & GARAGE The lower level offers a spacious game room with room for a billiards table, plus a flexible entry area connecting to the attached garage. This level provides useful space for recreation, storage, and coming and going from the home. OUTDOOR LIVING Step outside to enjoy the mountain setting from the covered porch or open grilling deck. The side yard extends to an inviting stone-lined fire-pit area surrounded by stone accent walls—a distinctive space for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying cool mountain evenings. CABIN CHARACTER The home retains the details that make a true log cabin special: peeled-log timbers, exposed beams, tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings, rustic stairway steps, distinctive light fixtures, mountain views from the bedrooms, and even carved bears climbing the screened door. These touches give the home authentic mountain character. RENTAL & INTERNET Vacation rentals are allowed, offering the opportunity to use the cabin as a personal mountain getaway while also sharing it with guests. High-speed Spectrum Internet makes it convenient to work from home, stream entertainment, and stay connected. MAGGIE VALLEY LOCATION Located in Maggie Valley, a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Blue Ridge Parkway, the cabin is close to outdoor recreation, dining, local shops, crafts, winter skiing and tubing, and area attractions including Harrah's Cherokee Casino. Historic downtown Waynesville, major shopping, and grocery stores are nearby, while Asheville is approximately 30 minutes away via I-40. Asheville Regional Airport is about an hour away, making travel to and from the mountains convenient.

230 Forest Drive, Maggie Valley

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. Bennett@MountainHeritage.com

$295,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4388389 MLS ⋅ 1,164 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this charming mountain retreat in the heart of Maggie Valley, where convenience, comfort, and Smoky Mountain beauty come together. This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of cozy mountain living and everyday functionality, featuring a warm wood-burning fireplace that creates the perfect gathering place during cooler seasons. Just off the dining room, a bright and peaceful sunroom offers the ideal sanctuary for sipping morning coffee or unwinding with a good book. In addition to the spacious bedrooms, a versatile upper loft area provides excellent flexible space for a home office, reading nook, playroom, or guest quarters. Enjoy peaceful mornings and cool evenings from the covered front porch while taking in the fresh air, or step out into the level yard—a rare mountain find that provides plenty of usable outdoor space for gardening, pets, and entertaining. Located minutes from local shopping, dining, and seasonal festivals, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy premier outdoor recreation, from hiking trails and cascading waterfalls to the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment property (short term rentals allowed), this home offers the absolute best of Western North Carolina living.

100 Bristol Lane, Maggie Valley

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. sarah@grgnc.com

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