Nantahala is the largest of the four national forests in the state of North Carolina. We are truly blessed to be able to be able to live here. This beautiful forest lies in the valleys and mountains of Western North Carolina from Murphy to Waynesville.

The Nantahala forest is rich in water ways. Macon County alone has sixteen nationally recognized water falls.

Cabin Creek Timber Frames is proud to present to our customers the newest of our timber frame home plans for you pleasure. These timber frame home plans are named after the beautiful water ways and scenic vistas in the Nantahala forest and surrounding areas.

The Nantahala Series of Timber Frame Homes

The Coweeta Click Here for larger view All Timber Frame Homes are designs from our "Nantahala Series"

The Coweeta Timber Frame is a 28' x 24' timber frame home providing a total living area of 1,266.67 square feet. Click here for floorplans and elevations Click Here for a printer friendly Acrobat file Coweeta means 'the lower or lesser creeks' in Cherokee. One of the small creeks of the Little Tennessee River above Franklin, NC, is known as 'Coweeta Creek.' It is our hope to one day build a new beamery for Cabin Creek Timber Frames there.

The Watauga Click Here for larger view All Timber Frame Homes are designs from our "Nantahala Series"

The Watauga Timber Frame is a 33'8" x 36' timber frame home providing a total living area of 2,244.50 square feet. Click here for floorplans and elevations Click Here for a printer friendly Acrobat file The true meaning of Watauga has been lost over the past decades. It has been described as 'beautiful waters, shinning or sparkling waters, place of many springs'. The North Carolina on-line dictionary describes its meaning as 'whispering waters'.

The Wayah Click Here for larger view All Timber Frame Homes are designs from our "Nantahala Series"

The Wayah Timber Frame is a 36' x 40' timber frame home providing a total living area of 2,442.72 square feet. Click here for floorplans and elevations Click Here for a printer friendly Acrobat file The Wayah is named after Wayah Bald 5,342 ft. in elevation. From Wayah Bald one can see the Great Smokey Mountains to the north in North Carolina and Tennessee and south into Georgia and South Carolina. Wayah means wolf in the Cherokee language.

The Tusquitee Click Here for larger view All Timber Frame Homes are designs from our "Nantahala Series"

The Tusquitee Timber Frame is a 41' x 50' timber frame home providing a total living area of 1,904.88 square feet with an additional 560.05 square feet in garage area. Click here for floorplans and elevations Click Here for a printer friendly Acrobat file Next in Cabin Creek Timber Frame home plans in our Nantahala series is 'the Tusquitee.' Tusquitee is the Cherokee word for "where the water dogs (river otters) laughed." Tusquitee is a beautiful river below the Appalachian Dam in Cherokee, North Carolina.

The Cullasaja Click Here for larger view All Timber Frame Homes are designs from our "Nantahala Series"

The Cullasaja Timber Frame Home is a 52' x 42'8"timber frame home providing a total living area of 2,645.99 square feet. Click here for floorplans and elevations Click Here for a printer friendly Acrobat file Cullasaja means 'honey-locust place' or 'sugar' in the Cherokee language. The name has been given to several former settlement places in Cherokee country over the years. Sugar-town or Cullasaja creek is located near present day Franklin, North Carolina.

The Cartoogechaye Click Here for larger view Click Here to view Photos of a Cartoogechaye Home built in Georgia Click Here to view Photos of a Cartoogechaye Home built in Raleigh, North Carolina All Timber Frame Homes are designs from our "Nantahala Series"

The Cartoogechaye Timber Frame is a 28' x 56'8" timber frame home providing a total living area of 2,389.41 square feet... Click here for floorplans and elevations Click Here for a printer friendly Acrobat file Cartoogechaye means "new settlement place" in the Cherokee language. Cartoogechaye was and continues to be an area of settlement on Cartoogechaye Creek near the present town of Franklin, NC. Cartoogechaye is a beautiful valley of verdant meadows where numerous horse farms are located. The valley is surrounded by majestic mountains that continue to be full of wild life, deer, turkey, and bear. The Cartoogechaye community is where Cabin Creek Timber Frames has located their model home Deer Chase.