This custom 5-bedroom timber frame home, just 10 minutes outside of Nelson, B.C., offers rare privacy and stunning views of Kootenay Lake and surrounding mountains. Built with longevity in mind, it features locally sourced timber beams from Spearhead Timberworks, hickory flooring, slate tile, and abundant natural light through skylights in almost all the rooms on the main floor and large windows. The chef’s kitchen includes granite countertops, a propane range, and stainless steel appliances, opening to a spacious deck for seamless entertaining. The primary suite has a private deck, walk-through closet, and luxurious ensuite with a soaker tub, glass shower, and heated floors. The main level also has two more bedrooms, a full bathroom including heated floors and granite counter tops, and a well-equipped laundry room with garage access. The finished basement adds two more bedrooms (one is currently set up as a custom gym), a full bathroom with steam shower, rec room, media/games room, and storage. Outside features include a hot tub, fire pit, tiered rock landscaping, and a 6-person wood-fired sauna. A separate income-generating Airbnb cabin, with its own sauna, fire pit, laundry, and lake views, ensures guest privacy. This location is a 30 minute drive to Whitewater Ski Resort and 5 Minutes to Taghum Beach.