Drive on Blue Ridge Parkway, ski the slopes of Sugar Mountain, and hike the trails of Grandfather Mountain during your stay at this Vilas vacation rental! Boasting an ideal locale just 5 miles from downtown Boone, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow puts all of the Blue Ridge Mountains' sights right at your fingertips. End each busy day with a soak in the private hot tub, followed by s'mores by the fire pit. Or, settle inside for a movie on one of the 5 Smart TVs and fun in the heated game garage! -- THE PROPERTY -- Free WiFi | Outdoor Entertainment Space | 1,600 Sq Ft | Heated Game Garage This amenity-rich bungalow offers the perfect home base for families and friends seeking easy access to the best of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Bunk Beds | Additional Sleeping: Pack 'n Play OUTDOOR LIVING: Hot tub, fire pit w/ seating, heated game room w/ Smart TV, bar area, ping pong & dartboard, smoker, covered front deck w/ seating & views, gas grill KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ breakfast bar, 2 instant coffee makers, cooking basics, dishwasher INTERIOR: 5 Smart TVs, walk-in shower w/ dual shower heads, formal dining room, fireplace (decorative only) GENERAL: Linens/towels, high chair, keyless entry, ceiling fans, board games FAQs: External security camera (facing out) PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- SKI RESORTS: Appalachian Ski Mountain (8.7 miles), Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline (9.6 miles), Sugar Mountain Resort (11.7 miles), Beech Mountain Ski Resort (19.1 miles) FRESH-AIR ADVENTURE: Grandfather Mountain State Park (15.6 miles), Emerald Outback (20.5 miles), Buckeye Lake (20.6 miles), Appalachian Trail (US 19-E) (23.6 miles), Elk River Falls (25.9 miles), Roan Mountain State Park (29.1 miles) THINGS TO SEE & DO: Tweetsie Railroad (7.9 miles), Mystery Hill (8.3 miles), Apple Hill Farm - Alpaca Farm (8.4 miles), The Blowing Rock (13.1 miles), Banner Elk (13.7 miles), Mile High Swinging Bridge (17.9 miles) VINO: Grandfather Vineyard & Winery (6.0 miles), Banner Elk Winery (9.5 miles), Watauga Lake Winery (23.2 miles), Linville Falls Winery (24.0 miles) GOLF: Diamond Creek (14.9 miles), Elk River Club (15.8 miles), Beech Mountain Club (20.0 miles) AIRPORT: Tri-Cities Regional Airport (67.9 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 - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located on the side side of the house, facing outward toward the driveway. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion. - NOTE: The fireplace is for decorative purposes only; it is not available for guest use