Luxury mountain homes
– designed for elegance, customized for comfort, built for the ages.
Crafted for Legacy. Built to Inspire.
From Mountain Peaks to Lakeside Retreats, Build Your Luxury Custom Home with Unmatched Service, Craftsmanship, and Convenience.
Master Craftsmanship
Your home will be built by skillful hands using premium materials and time-honored techniques like wood turning and stone masonry.
White-Glove Service
Relax and enjoy the design and building experience – your dedicated, expert consultant will see to every detail.
Honest Pricing
Get a comprehensive quote with transparent pricing, clear timelines, constant communication – and no surprises.
Extensive Builder Network
Our nationwide network of experienced contractors supplies local talent to build your dream
Base Camp for Your Family – and for Future Generations
You’re planning a luxury custom home that’s much more than a vacation spot – it’s the backdrop of your family holiday traditions and your children’s summertime adventures. It’s the haven – set among nature’s beauty – where you gather to celebrate and connect.
As the years pass and your family grows, each generation will cherish their mountain lodge memories. Create those memories in a luxury custom home that’s crafted to your high standards and honors your design ethos.
Luxury Mountain Homes of Taste and Distinction
These custom home designs strike an elegant balance of rustic and refined.
Little Bear Cottage
3,893 sq.ft. | Cashiers, NC
Designed to bring together the best of craftsmanship and efficiency, this hybrid home blends natural materials with thoughtful design for a space that feels both elevated and effortless. Stone textures, warm wood accents, and clean architectural lines create a timeless exterior that sits beautifully within its surroundings.
Chinquapin Home
3,100 sq.ft. | Cashiers, NC
This hybrid home pairs clean architectural lines with natural textures to create a look that feels both refined and welcoming. Bright siding, warm wood accents, and stone detailing come together to form a timeless exterior that complements the surrounding landscape.
Find Your Ideal Luxury Home Plan
Whether you want a timber frame mountain lodge or a gracious log cabin house by the water’s edge, we bring your backcountry dreams to life.
Log Cabin Homes
Log cabin homes are deeply embedded in the American psyche, and we honor that heritage with traditional building techniques and quality materials.
Timber-Frame Homes
Get the beauty of a log cabin aesthetic with the modern convenience – and cost effectiveness – of timber frame construction.
Hybrid Design
Every detail of your home design is fully customizable, so we can combine the benefits of log cabin and timber frame construction to suit your needs.
HOW MANY YEARS? Years Designing, Building, and Decorating Luxury Custom Homes
From our innovative Design Centers in Cashiers, North Carolina and Sweetwater, Tennessee, we’ve created XXX custom homes for dozens of discerning clients.
From design to materials supply, construction to the last decor detail, we are your one-stop shop for your timeless mountain lodge home.
Inspired Design
Superior Quality Materials
Unrivaled Craftsmanship
Breathtaking Decor
Dreaming? Designing? Ready to Break Ground?
No matter where you are in your custom home planning, we’re here to help.
Gathering Inspiration
You’ll find plenty in our 300+ fully customizable home plans. Or, download our magazine for even more ideas.
Drawing Up Plans
Designing layouts and creating timelines? We can take that off your hands! Let us answer your big questions and guide you through the process.
Ready to Build
You have a vision – and we’ll make it real. Request a quote and our design team will connect with you to discuss it.
What Does a Custom Home Cost?
Honest Pricing. No Surprises.
Every Natural Element home is as unique as the people who live in it — and so is the investment required to build it. While we don’t publish a one-size-fits-all price, we do provide full transparency from day one.
Our team works closely with you to shape a design that fits your lifestyle, build site, and budget. We offer clear estimates, thoughtful guidance, and expert insight at every step — so you’re never left guessing.
Build a Luxury Custom Home with Professionals by Your Side
