Escape to the Blue Ridge Mountains and book this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath vacation rental! Perfect for nature enthusiasts, this centrally located Franklin home features a cozy interior, well-equipped kitchen, and convenient access to Nantahala National Forest’s most popular outdoor spots. Sip your morning coffee on the screened porch before exploring the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, the Appalachian Trail, or nearby waterfalls. Then, head downtown for some great shopping and dining! Private Location | Step-Free Access | In-Unit Laundry | Private Yard Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed w/ Twin Trundle MAIN FEATURES: Smart TV, Bluetooth speaker, gas heater, dining table, breakfast bar, laptop workspace, ceiling fans, furnished 3-season room, screened porch KITCHEN: Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishware/flatware, cooking basics, drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, window A/C unit, linens/towels, iron/board, trash bags, paper towels, hair dryer, complimentary toiletries PARKING: Shared gravel driveway (2 vehicles) 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. VENTURE OUTDOORS: Nantahala National Forest (surrounding area), Bartram Trail (4 miles), Little Tennessee River Greenway (5 miles), Appalachian National Scenic Trail (12 miles), Wayah Bald Overlook (15 miles), Nantahala Lake (18 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (40 miles) DISCOVER DOWNTOWN (~5 miles): Museums, restaurants, breweries, antique shops VISIT ATTRACTIONS: Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts (5 miles), Highlands, NC (23 miles), Cashiers, NC (30 miles), Bryson City, NC (31 miles), Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort (36 miles), Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (39 miles), Helen, GA (54 miles), Asheville, NC (74 miles) EXPLORE GEM MINES: Old Cardinal Gem Mine (9 miles), Rose Creek Mine (9 miles), Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine (14 miles), Mason's Ruby & Sapphire Mine (15 miles) AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (78 miles)