Blog Cabin 2009: The Natural Beauty of Little Pine
Check out all of the natural features the site of Blog Cabin 2009 has to offer.
Protected Land

With strict limits on development, a majority of the land within The Preserve at Little Pine is protected as a conservation area.
Natural Surroundings

Natural features within the setting of Little Pine include mountain streams, meadows, hiking trails and hundreds of acres of preserved mountain forest.
Walkways

Trails and walkways provide easy access to scenic views, overlooks, outdoor shelters and ponds.
Mountainous

The Little Pine community is located at the end of a mountain road but lies within a short drive of the charming city of Asheville, N.C., and the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Spectacular Views

Elevations of around 4,000 feet provide striking vistas of nearby mountains and magnificent sunset views.
Homesites

The home sites within the community are private yet accessible, and they are strictly limited in number to protect the unspoiled setting of the community.
Fall Foliage

The fall colors in the Asheville area and throughout western North Carolina provide one of the region's more enticing natural attractions.
Environmentally Friendly

The Little Pine community was named "Most Environmentally Conscious Planned Community" and "Best Preserve" in 2008 by Pinnacle Living magazine.
Water Feature

Early morning mist rises over one of the ponds that residents and guests can easily reach.
Outdoor Gatherings

The sheltered pond-side pavilion yields an ideal setting for outdoor gatherings, picnics and fireside conversation.
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Blog Cabin 2009: Life at Little Pine
With hiking trails, campsites, seasonal community events and more, see what life at Little Pine is all about.
Blog Cabin 2009: The Preserve at Little Pine
See what it's like to live in this close-knit mountain community.
Blog Cabin 2009: Winning Home Features
Online visitors voted for home features that were incorporated into the design and construction of Blog Cabin 2009. See the winners here.
Blog Cabin 2009: Exterior Construction
View exterior construction details of Blog Cabin 2009.
Blog Cabin 2009: Flooring and Exterior Paint Color Voting Choices
Take a detailed look at the flooring and exterior paint color choices for Blog Cabin 2009.
DIY Network Blog Cabin 2009: Vaulted-View Lodge Floor Plan Winner
Tour the floor plan of a beautiful lodge with spectacular views.
Blog Cabin 2009: Shingles, Veneer, Doors and More Voting Choices
Take a look at the choices for shingles, veneer, doors and more for Blog Cabin 2009.
Tour Blog Cabin and The Preserve at Little Pine
Support local and regional charities and enjoy magnificent views and fall foliage.
Blog Cabin 2009: Interior Construction
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the interior construction of Blog Cabin 2009.