Enjoy spectacular mountain views and sunsets from this luxury, log mountain lodge, complete with a massive stone fireplace. Relax on your private balcony, snooze in a swing on the covered porch, or soak up the rays on the sun deck. 5 rooms, $169-$379, WiFi, satelitte TV, videos/DVDs, library, BBQ grill, luxury linens, most rooms have a Jacuzzi and fireplace.

12 miles from downtown Asheville. Military discount.