"Endless Sky Lodge" presents a rare opportunity to own a distinguished Big Canoe property that successfully blends luxury living, with a strong short-term rental performance. Generating six-figure annual rental income, while still allowing for private-owner enjoyment, this beautiful Craftsman-style residence is ideally suited for investors, corporate retreats, large family, or multi-generational ownership. This home is offered fully furnished turn-key, with high-quality finishes and upgraded furnishings throughout.
Thoughtfully positioned on 2.5(+/-) private acres, convenient to all Big Canoe amenities, this home captures expansive, long-range mountain views, including sweeping vistas across the interior of Big Canoe's 8,000(+/-) acres, from an elevation of 2,300' (+/-). Its E-SE orientation provides breathtaking sunrises, while nights reveal bright star-filled skies enhanced by the community's limited ground lighting.
Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, this 2+ Level, 6BDR/4BA home features a thoughtfully-planned, user-friendly layout that maximizes privacy and convenience. The heart of the open-concept Living Area is a two-story Great Room with vaulted, tongue-and-groove ceilings, a stunning stone fireplace, and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows/French Doors, offering natural light and gorgeous mountain views......The light and well appointed eat-in Kitchen is designed for hosting and everyday living alike. Features include a wrap-around two-tiered Eating Bar, serving island - all with granite countertops, adjoining open Breakfast Room, double ovens abundant custom cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in Pantry. The "just steps away" open-concept Dining Area comfortably seats 10+, and is visually separated from the Kitchen and Great Room by a change in ceiling lines ........Bedrooms are generously sized and well separated. The oversized Master Suite is on the Main Level and features an elegant Bath (with double vanities, separate soaking tub, large walk-in shower) and private French-Door access to the Deck; a second Master-sized, Main-Level Bedroom is positioned on the opposite side of the home for added privacy; the Terrace Level includes three large Bedrooms, while an expansive bunk-style room above the Game Room offers a camp-inspired retreat, perfect for children or large groups.
The warm, inviting atmosphere of this beautiful home continues throughout the Terrace Level as well. The light and spacious yet cozy Family Room features a mini-Kitchen, full-size pool table, stunning designer-stone fireplace, and a wall of windows and French-Doors leading to the Deck; the three Bedrooms and two Baths offer convenience and privacy; abundant storage room is also available on the Terrace Level.
The commercial-sized Game Room (just a few steps down from Main-Level Pantry and Laundry Room hallway) is a fun and entertaining highlight for the young and young-at heart, featuring air hockey, table-top shuffleboard, ping-pong, golf simulator, darts, and more.
Flooring throughout the home includes a blend of hardwood, tile, carpet, and upgraded sustainable materials, contributing both warmth and durability.
Multiple indoor-outdoor living spaces create exceptional opportunities for relaxation, entertaining, or just enjoying the mountain air and views. The house-length Main Level Deck is partially screened (Sleeping Porch?), offering comfortable seating and a charming rocking-chair bed located just off the Kitchen/Breakfast Room; a welcoming Front Porch provides additional space to unwind. The covered, house-length Terrace-Level Deck features a hot tub for 6+, a front-and-side-glassed Sauna for 6+, and multiple seating areas.
Endless Sky Lodge offers an exceptional combination of investment potential, luxury mountain living, and resort-style amenities - an extraordinary opportunity in one of North Georgia's premier and most sought-after communities.
