317 Chocolate Drop Circle FIONA'S FOREST HAVEN is FOR SALE! Located in the quiet gated community of HEARTHSTONE RIDGE just North of Rutherfordton NC and only a short drive from Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, Tryon, Hendersonville, and Asheville. It is a very quiet area with paved roads and a gravel driveway leading through the woods to this well-appointed two-bedroom, 1.5-bath log cabin, perfect to relax, unwind, and enjoy nature. ***You'll enter the front of the cabin from the wrap-around deck, through French doors, into the spacious great room. The fully functional kitchen has everything you need to prepare your meals. There is ample seating in the dining area that adjoins the kitchen. Just off the dining area is the relaxing living room, complete with a wood-burning stove for those extra chilly nights. There is a large laundry room with a washer and dryer right off the kitchen, leading to a lovely, screened porch perfect for your morning coffee or an after-dinner glass of wine. A gas grill sits just outside the screened porch for easy access to the kitchen. A lovely fire pit and outdoor sitting area complete the backyard. ***The Main Bedroom accommodates a King bed and large walk-in closet and is just off the living room. A Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a tile shower separates the Master Bedroom from the Guest Bedroom. ***The back/side yard is completely fenced in for those with pets. Secluded from the street and any neighboring properties, provides peace and tranquility. ***Just a minute's drive away is HEARTHSTONE PARK, where you will find swings, a basketball goal for some exercise, picnic tables, a gazebo by the creek, and a covered pavilion for large gatherings. The neighborhood is complete with a quarter-mile nature trail and walk that reveals a gorgeous view of Mount Mitchell and the Western North Carolina Blue Ridge, a jewel in the crown of the Appalachian Mountains. ***Currently on a Vacation Rental program with Carolina Properties in Lake Lure.