Dog Friendly w/ Fee | 3,200 Sq Ft | Near Hiking, Biking & Tubing Slow down and savor the beauty of Western North Carolina at this vacation rental! Boasting a peaceful setting and a modern interior, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home makes reconnecting with nature and your loved ones easy. Wake up to fresh mountain air, then explore West Asheville's breweries, tour the Biltmore, or drive the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. Later, relax on the screened porch and make s'mores on the patio. -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 5: 1 queen bed - Additional Sleeping: 1 queen air mattress OUTDOOR LIVING - Mountain views - Large private yard - Patio w/ dining area & built-in fire pit (wood-burning) - Covered porch w/ gas grill, dining area & seating - Deck w/ seating, dining area & pergola - Screened porch w/ seating INDOOR LIVING - Flat-screen TVs - Living room w/ wood-burning fireplace, den w/ gas fireplace - Office w/ laptop-friendly workspace - En-suite bath - Dining table - Open floor plan KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher - Dual Keurig/drip coffee maker, microwave - Cooking basics GENERAL - Central A/C (1st floor), gas A/C system (2nd floor) - Central heating - Washer/dryer - Linens/towels - Free WiFi FAQ - Additional short-term rental on-site (separate unit) - 1 exterior security camera (facing out) - Pet fee (dogs only, limit 2, paid pre-trip) - No cats allowed due to the homeowner's allergies ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story home, 3 exterior steps to enter - 3 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms on 1st floor PARKING - Shared circular driveway (5 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- - Tranquil property surrounded by woods - 4 miles to West Asheville: numerous restaurants & breweries - 7 miles to downtown Asheville & 8 miles to The North Carolina Arboretum - 9 miles to Biltmore & 10 miles to Pisgah National Forest - 12 miles to Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center (closest access point) - 12 miles to Asheville Regional Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Dog friendly (limit 2, no cats) w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No cats allowed due to the homeowner's allergies - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 21 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - The wood-burning stove is not available for guest use - This 2-story home requires 3 exterior steps to enter; the 1st floor includes 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms - Another short-term vacation rental is located on-site (in an apartment above the detached garage); other travelers may be present during your stay - Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located on the garage, facing outward toward the driveway. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video when activated by motion