Start planning your escape from city life with this vacation rental as the launching point for all your excursions! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house offers the ideal setup for you and your family and features a comfortable living area, Smart TVs, a fully equipped kitchen, and more! Plus, you'll be in the best spot to access hikes along the Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville attractions, and ski slopes like Cataloochee Ski Area. Outdoor adventurers and relaxation seekers alike will adore this abode! -- THE PROPERTY -- Day Trip to Asheville | Free WiFi | Central A/C | Fire Pit Experience the Smokies up close and personal when you stay at this charming home with a view, perfect for 2 couples or a family looking for essential comforts and prime convenience. Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: Crib OUTDOOR LIVING: Fire pit w/ seating (firewood not provided), private hot tub, front porch, mountain views, open yard, creek access INDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs w/ Roku & DirecTV, dining table KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, microwave, drip coffee maker, toaster, knife set, blender, cooking basics, dishware & flatware GENERAL: Washer & dryer, linens & towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, keyless entry FAQ: 2 steps required to access, single-story home, 2 exterior security cameras (facing out) PARKING: Open parking area (3 vehicles) ADDT'L ACCOMMODATIONS: 2 additional properties are available on-site, each with a separate nightly rate: a 3-bedroom for 7 guests and a 2-bedroom for 4 guests. If you would like to reserve multiple rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- SKI DAYS: Cataloochee Ski Area (23.8 miles), Sapphire Valley Ski Area (53.0 miles), Wolf Ridge Ski Resort (55.8 miles) TRAILHEADS: Shining Rock Trail (14.0 miles), Pink Beds Trail Loop (15.8 miles), Sunburst Falls (16.6 miles), Skinny Dip Falls Trailhead (17.5 miles), Graveyard Fields Loop Trail (19.4 miles), Moore Cove Falls Trail (20.5 miles), Ivestor Gap Trail (22.0 miles), Daniel Ridge Falls (25.9 miles) VISIT ASHEVILLE (~27 miles): The North Carolina Arboretum, Asheville Pinball Museum, Biltmore Estate, Botanical Gardens at Asheville, Grovewood Village, Western North Carolina Nature Center THINGS TO DO: Canton (8.6 miles), Waynesville (9.3 miles), Shook Museum (11.2 miles), Waynesville Greenway Park (13.1 miles), Fryingpan Mountain Lookout Tower (14.1 miles), Cradle of Forestry in America (16.2 miles) AIRPORTS: Asheville Regional Airport (30.9 miles), Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (82.4 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve Vacation Rental 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: There are other bookable vacation rentals on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay - NOTE: The property provides a starter amount of consumable goods for your convenience which include: paper goods at each station, hand soap in each bathroom, small toiletries for each full bathroom, trash bags, small dish soap or dishwasher pods, laundry soap or laundry pods. It is highly recommended that you bring any additional supplies that you may need - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is located on the front of the house and faces towards the road between the other vacation rentals on-site. Camera 2 is located on the back of the house, facing out. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion