This Leicester vacation rental is the perfect space for a couple’s retreat to the Blue Ridge Mountains! Whether you embark on a day hike in the Pisgah National Forest or head to Asheville to try all the craft breweries, there’s plenty of adventure to be found. When you’re ready to unwind, this spacious 1-bathroom studio offers an inviting interior with a full kitchen and a warm fireplace, plus an outdoor oasis complete with a fire pit and gas grill so you can kick back and enjoy the views. -- THE PROPERTY -- Mountain Views | WFH Friendly | 4 Mi to French Broad River Studio: King Bed, Queen Sleeper Sofa INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TV, board games, books, vent-free fireplace, dining table, work desk OUTDOOR LIVING: Backyard, playground set, patio, fire pit, outdoor dining set, gas grill KITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, drip coffee maker, toaster oven, blender, Crockpot, cooking basics, spices, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels GENERAL: Free WiFi, towels & linens, hair dryer, central heating & A/C FAQ: Step-free access, homeowner on-site PARKING: Gravel driveway (2 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- ASHEVILLE (~11 miles): Asheville Pinball Museum, River Arts District, Asheville Art Museum, local breweries, restaurants, events HIKING & OUTDOORS: Alexander River Park (4.6 miles), Chimney Rock State Park (35.8 miles), Pisgah National Forest (44.8 miles) THINGS TO DO: Biltmore (13.3 miles), Blue Heron Whitewater (15.2 miles), The North Carolina Arboretum (18.3 miles) AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (22.4 miles) -- 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 - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in the upper level of the house, and may be present during your stay