M.T.N Design, the exclusive designer of authentic mountain-style homes for PrecisionCraft Log & Timber Homes has created this handcrafted log house overlooking Lake Gaston, North Carolina. M.T.N Design is a unique architectural firm specializing in authentic timber and log home designs.

Nestled along the shoreline, this 4,270 square-foot residence was thoughtfully positioned to capture the awe-inspiring lake views. The rich timber elements infuse the home with an ambiance of relaxed elegance, inviting residents to unwind while gazing at the serene waters beyond. Continue below to see the rest of this sensational home…

What We Love: This handcrafted log house offers its inhabitants a relaxed lake living experience courtesy of comfortably design spaces. An impressive window wall in the great room floods the space with natural light while inviting views of the lake into the home. An open and spacious layout provides for ease of entertaining while also creating a harmonious flow that is visually appealing.

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Note: Take a look at a couple of other amazing home tours that we have featured here on One Kindesign from the portfolio of the architects of this home, M.T.N Design: Adirondack-inspired log cabin set in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains and Delightful timber frame mountain cabin perched on a Colorado hillside.

Above: In the great room, hand-peeled, round logs form the walls and frame this space. This room opens to both a spacious loft and a luxuriously appointed kitchen.  

Above: The impressive great room opens up to surrounding rooms, while an extensive deck provides sweeping views of the covered dock and the verdant landscape below.

Above: The owner’s suite enjoys tranquil views of the lake beyond and opens to a private porch.

Above: A rustic style guest bedroom has a refreshingly neutral color palette to not detract from the lake views.

Above: A loft space was created for entertaining, including a pool table and cocktail table. A close-up view is detailed in this space, showcasing the handcrafted logs that create this post-and-beam structure.

Above: A walk-out basement features a spacious family room, wet bar, and a bunk bedroom.

Above: A private porch off the bedroom suite creates an idyllic oasis for the owners to relax and unwind. 

Above: A quaint dock with a sheltered bar sits on Lake Gaston, ideal for entertaining guests.

Photos: Roger Wade Studios