Lounge Outdoors | Cruise the Blue Ridge Parkway | Near Museums Choose this 5-bed, 3.5-bath Ararat vacation rental for your next adventure in North Carolina's Yadkin Valley! With sprawling views of the Blue Ridge foothills and a spacious interior, this home ensures you'll have no problem making everyone in your group feel comfortable. Spend the days exploring river trails, sampling local wines, or head down to quaint Mount Airy — the inspiration for Mayberry, America's favorite TV hometown! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 3: 1 full bed - Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed - Bedroom 5: 1 full sleeper sofa INDOOR LIVING - Smart TVs - Gas fireplace - Sunroom w/ seating - Group-friendly dining tables OUTDOOR LIVING - Private patio w/ fire pit - Large grassy backyard - Blue Ridge Mountain views KITCHEN - Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher - Drip coffee maker (starter coffee provided) - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, microwave GENERAL - Free WiFi - Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans - Washer & dryer, iron & board - Linens & towels, trash bags & paper towels - Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers - Makeup vanity (bedroom 1) FAQ - Property maintenance (homeowner on-site) - Unfenced backyard/field ACCESSIBILITY - 3 steps required for entry (front door) - 2-level home - 3 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms on 1st floor - Ramp access through garage - Wheelchair accessible (36" doorways, rails in bathroom) PARKING - Driveway (8 vehicles) ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS - An additional property is available next door with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- - Expansive Blue Ridge foothills setting with fast access to hiking, biking, rivers & vineyards - 5 miles to Yadkin River: kayaking, fishing & riverside picnics - 8 miles to Mt Airy: Andy Griffith's Homeplace, Mayberry re-creations, shopping & dining - 11 miles to Pilot Mountain State Park - 17 miles to Surry County Wine Trail - 29 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway - 37 miles to Stone Mountain State Park - 46 miles to the New River: kayaking, live music, festivals - 53 miles to Piedmont Triad International 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 - No pets allowed - 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 - This 2-level home requires 3 steps to enter through the front door. Step-free access via a ramp is available through the garage. There are 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms on the 1st floor - The backyard and field are unfenced and back up to a river. Please supervise children at all times while on-site - The homeowner may be on-site to do routine maintenance - No pets allowed due to homeowner’s severe allergies; include any questions/requests regarding ADA-certified service animals before booking