Surrounded by the beauty of the Smoky Mountains, Franklin is the perfect base for outdoor exploration! This vacation rental is located in the gated Wildflower Community and features 4 bedrooms, a loft sleeping area, and 3 bathrooms. Spend your days on the deck taking in splendid mountain views while cooking up a meal on the gas grill or lounging in the hot tub. When you are ready for some adventure, check out nearby attractions like the Nikwasi Mound and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad! 3,300 Sq Ft | Gated Community | Community Outdoor Pool | In-Unit Laundry | Nestled in Blue Ridge Mtns Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: Twin Bunk Bed, 2 Full Beds | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Loft: Twin Bunk Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa INDOOR LIVING: Living room, dining table, Smart TVs w/ Direct TV (local & premium channels), gas fireplace OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, porch, community fire pit (BYOW), infrared stainless steel gas grill (propane provided), outdoor seating & dining areas, kids’ play structure KITCHEN: Cooking basics & spices, fridge, stove/oven, Crockpot, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, trash bags/paper towels GENERAL: Free WiFi, washer/dryer, linens/towels, ceiling fans, central A/C, complimentary toiletries, blender, hangers, hair dryer, iron/board FAQ: 3 steps required for access, 1 bedroom & bathroom on 1st floor, pet fee (paid pre-trip), 1 security camera (facing outward) PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles) Guests will have access to the entire property via keyless entry 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. HOT SPOTS: Nikwasi Mound (8 miles), Wildwater Nantahala Rafting & Canopy Tours (22 miles), Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (29 miles), Oconaluftee Indian Village (30 miles), Highlands Outpost (30 miles), Cataloochee Ski Area (44 miles) ESCAPE TO NATURE: Little Tennessee River Greenway (6 miles), Lake Emory (8 miles), Bartram Trail: Wallace Branch to William's Pulpit (11 miles), Rufus Morgan Trail & Falls (21 miles) GEM MINES: Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine (4 miles), Old Cardinal Gem Mine (7 miles), Rose Creek Mine (7 miles), Mason's Ruby & Sapphire Mine (15 miles) AIRPORT: Asheville Regional Airport (68 miles) - No smoking - Dog friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 dogs max) - 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 - NOTE: The basement fireplace is not available for guest use - NOTE: This property requires 3 steps for access, and there is 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom on the 1st floor - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera on the front porch facing the parking area. The camera is outward facing and does not look into interior spaces. The camera actively records video and sound when motion is detected by the device