Just minutes from Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this Candler retreat is made for slowing down and soaking it all in. Explore forest trails at the North Carolina Arboretum, paddle the French Broad River, or wander Asheville’s vibrant shops, breweries, restaurants, and galleries. Then unwind by the crackling fire with a glass of local wine. Book your getaway and discover the beauty of Western North Carolina! -- THE PROPERTY -- OUTDOOR LIVING - Wood-burning fire pit - Furnished deck INDOOR LIVING - Dining table - Smart TV - Board games & books - Window A/C unit & propane heat KITCHEN - Keurig coffee maker (starter pods provided) - Refrigerator, stove/oven - Microwave, cooking basics, dishware & flatware - Toaster, trash bags & paper towels ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story home on upper level, stairs required PARKING - Designated parking space (1 vehicle) -- THE LOCATION -- - Tucked on a quiet road near hiking & river recreation - 8 miles to French Broad River Park: paddling & greenways - 10 miles to Lake Powhatan: swimming & mountain biking - 10 miles to Downtown Asheville: dining, shops & arts - 10 miles to Biltmore Estate: historic gardens & wine - 12 miles to The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa - 12 miles to The Blue Ridge Parkway: Hiking & Scenic Views - 16 miles to Pisgah Inn: Dining & Scenic Views - 32 miles to Cataloochee: Wildlife & Hiking -- 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 - Quiet hours (10:00 PM-6:00 AM) - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION - 1 external device - Location: front porch - Coverage: front steps & entry