This cedar chalet in the gated community of River Ridge blends rustic charm with modern comfort across 5.89 private acres. The heart of the home is a dramatic two story stone fireplace featuring a Harman pellet stove, surrounded by hand carved log furnishings that enhance the lodge style atmosphere. The living area opens seamlessly to a gourmet kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The main level offers two bedrooms with the same high quality furnishings and a full bath with walk in shower, while the upper level hosts a tranquil primary suite with a loft sitting area. A partially finished basement with a propane stove provides additional living or recreation space. Owner has made many recent updates to the property. Outdoor living shines with a front porch, wrap around deck, and a detached garage that includes an unfinished bonus room ready for customization. Well maintained gated community with water access, kayak storage, picnic grounds, and short term rental approval, this property is ideal as both a private retreat and an income producing asset. Only 2 hrs to DC and NOVA area and just minutes to downtown Berkeley Springs!