Welcome to ''Friends in High Places'' located in Beautiful Wears Valley in the foothills of The Great Smoky Mountains! This Log Home is situated in a peaceful mountain setting right off Wears Valley Rd out of all of the hustle and bustle of Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg; on the quieter side of the Smokys! This Log Home has been thoughtfully updated and is ready for your family to call their Smoky Mountain Retreat or use as a Short Term Rental for investment income! All furnishings can be included in the sale! Enjoy the peaceful tranquility outside on the main level wrap-around porch and the lower level covered deck with a private hot tub, country swing, and plenty of room for friends and family to gather and unwind! You honestly get the feeling you are up in your own treehouse as you relax outside enjoying the privacy and the views of the mountains! Inside, the owner's suite is on the main floor with an en suite bathroom and a double vanity. The main floor has an open floor plan which includes the kitchen, dining room, and great room featuring a stunning stone fireplace with gas logs which adds warmth and ambiance to this intimate space! Upstairs are two guest rooms with a Jack and Jill style bathroom with private vanities on each side. The lower level has a large game room with a wet bar, an additional room for sleeping, a full bathroom and a private hot tub outside on the deck! A park style grilling area is right off of the main floor deck. Updates include all new lighting throughout the cabin. The deck and cabin were stained in 2026. The hot tub mechanisms were completely replaced in 2024/2025. The main level and lower level HVAC was replaced in 2023. The upper level HVAC was replaced in August 2025. For added entertainment, visit Honeysuckle Meadows swimming pool or go fishing in their large pond! The seller paid around $300 for 2026 for this added benefit. You are just a few minutes from The Foothills Parkway which is a scenic drive with breathtaking views of The Smoky Mountains! This Smoky Mountain Retreat is located just two miles off of Wears Valley Rd and is less than 10 miles from Pigeon Forge! You are a short distance from Townsend where you can enjoy river rafting, hiking, shopping, and dining! Of course The Great Smoky Mountains is right near your back door for hiking and fun adventures! This home has been used as a second home for the sellers for many years, but may be used as a STR! Foothills Estates has an annual HOA fee of $800. The water from the shared well for the development is included in the HOA fee. Owner has a monthly pest control service. There are Nest cameras outside. A security system is also installed. All information is deemed reliable; however, buyers are advised to verify all information as it was gathered from public records and the owners. Some drone photography has been used.