Iconic Storybook Cottage in Chinquapin – A Rare Opportunity! Here’s your chance to own one of the most iconic cottages in Chinquapin — The Firefly — a charming Mountainworks design, expertly built by Nicholson Construction. Ideally located just inside the gates in the coveted Nature’s Walk Village, this storybook-style home blends timeless mountain character with thoughtful modern comforts. Walls are clad in classic shiplap, and every window is fitted with high-end wood blinds — offering both elegance and privacy while still allowing you to enjoy the beautiful views from every window, with mountain views from the screened porch. Though modest in square footage, the home lives much larger thanks to its open design and exceptional storage throughout. From generous closets to a large, enclosed space beneath the home — there’s even room to store a UTV for afternoons spent exploring Chinquapin’s trails. The crawlspace is pristine — fully encapsulated and equipped with a commercial-grade dehumidifier and monitoring gauge, giving you peace of mind that the space stays dry and well-maintained. Whether you're seeking a peaceful second home or a high-performing short-term rental, this cottage delivers. With a strong rental history, it’s being offered fully furnished and move-in ready, so you can start enjoying it — or renting it — right away. Set in Chinquapin’s 2, 000-acre private, gated community, you'll benefit from fiber-to-the-home internet, miles of hiking and UTV trails, and walkable access to The Outpost clubhouse and all of Chinquapin’s outdoor amenities. Additionally, all landscaping upkeep and maintenance as well as water services are taken care of by the HOA, allowing you to fully relax and enjoy your surroundings without the added maintenance responsibilities.
