Charming Log Home Retreat in Lakeside, AZ – 5 Beds, 2.5 Baths, Cul-de-Sac Location & STR Investment Opportunity, being sold mostly furnished. New tankless water heater and privacy fence in 2024. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Lakeside, this stunning 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom log home is the perfect mountain escape. Spanning approximately 2,154 square feet, this beautifully crafted retreat is surrounded by towering pines, creating a peaceful setting where you can wake up to birds chirping and unwind to the gentle whisper of the wind through the trees. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting atmosphere with exposed wood beams, rustic charm, and an open-concept layout that makes entertaining effortless. The spacious kitchen features a brand-new refrigerator, ample cabinetry, and plenty of counter space, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and charm. Step outside and enjoy two covered porches along with a western facing deck, ideal for sipping your morning coffee or relaxing in the fresh mountain air. A brand-new hot tub provides the ultimate way to unwind after a day of adventure, while the new fence enhances the sense of seclusion. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental (no HOA!), this home is an excellent investment opportunity or a perfect full-time residence or vacation getaway. Its prime location offers easy access to hiking, fishing, and local shops and restaurants, allowing you to experience the best of mountain living. This is a rare chance to own a turnkey log cabin retreat in one of Arizona's most desirable mountain towns.