Escape to your own mountain retreat where rustic luxury meets outdoor adventure. Nestled on 1.16 peaceful wooded acres that sits on the rushing Fires Creek. Located in the quaint Barlow Fields Subdivision. Property backs up to USFS for privacy. Beautiful views abound from the front deck and spacious front yard. Main level living with a gas log fireplace in the primary for those cool winter evenings. Rock Fireplace in living room is wood burning with a gas starter. Engineered French Oak flooring. In 2019 a large addition was added. A separate entertainment and guest retreat with it's own entrance that offers exceptional flexibility with two spacious rooms, an oversized recreation lounge, ideal for pool tables, movies and entertaining. Plus a kitchenette, laundry room, walk-in closet and half bath. Also included is a separate studio with full bath, walk-in closet with its own entrance. A huge unfinished basement with windows and fully insulated. There is a private staircase down to the creek, with an overlook that includes a built-in table for picnic's. Lots of family outdoor activities nearby, hiking trails and tubing from Nantahala Fires Creek Park to your own home.