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Inspired by the Adirondack Great Camps of the late 1800's and the Great Log Lodges of the American West, this enchanting three-story log house is like nothing else on Lake Rabun. The entire property is accessible with an elevator to all three floors and ramps to all exterior locations. There are 8 bedrooms in the main house and a separate guest suite in the carriage house. This stunningly furnished house is being offered FULLY FURNISHED, turn key with the watercraft included. There are currently beds to sleep 24 guests! This property is 2.1 d'acres, Fee Simple and zoned Vacation Cottage which permits rentals. There is parking for 10 cars on the property. The outstanding location and proximity to the main highway makes this property even more desirable. With paved roads from the main highway to the driveway it's approximately a 10 minute drive to the shops at Lakemont, 15 minutes to Clayton or Hall's Boathouse. Situated directly across from the Dike on Lake Rabun, there is no better viewing for the 4th of July fireworks than from Collins Cove! Custom designed by R.D. Davidson and the owners, masterfully constructed by Larry Gibson with only the finest materials, this house is one of a kind FABULOUS! Enter the front door from the stunning porte cochere or conveniently access by the kitchen door for unloading. The majestic Great Room with 24+ft ceilings, a 24ft tall stone fireplace, tree poles and captivating lake views is jaw dropping! This great room's open floor plan expands further with a wide covered porch that runs the length of the house. The deck's walkway connects to the pavilion style, 2 stall Boathouse with large sun deck and screened porch for ping pong or picnics while enjoying the lake breeze. Savor all the water sport activities the lake offers from the swim dock, the private sandy beach or boathouse. Collins Cove boasts one of the largest private coves and beaches on Lake Rabun. Adjacent to the Boathouse is the multi sports court for Pickleball, Badminton or Volleyball. A Firepit and outdoor shower round out the outdoor amenities. The house has two wells and water filtration system along with a main level generator to keep it running smoothly. All that activity stimulates the appetite but a Gourmet Kitchen is prepared to handle crowds with style. With custom made cabinetry and honed granite counters, Thermador appliances including a Thermador 4 burner range with griddle, two dishwashers, two sinks & ice machine, no one will be hungry. The Main Level has two bedrooms, the Primary bedroom suite and a large Bunk room with 4 sets of bunk beds & bath. Also a convenient Laundry room and half bath are on the main level. The Upper Level has 3 Bedroom suites, with two of bedroom suites boasting private balconies to enjoy spectacular views of the lake. The Terrace Level has a cozy entertainment room with fireplace and opens on to the spacious stone patio which leads to the firepit and sandy beach. There is a second Laundry room, and a multi-purpose room for either an office/computer or exercise room. Of the 3 Bedroom suites, two have beautiful views of the lake. If you have dreamed of owning a unique lake house and want the BEST of Lake Rabun, THIS IS YOUR DREAM COME TRUE and the house is FULLY FURNISHED AND INCLUDE THE WATERCRAFT!
