Rustic tranquility is served up effortlessly at this peaceful Whittier vacation rental. Boasting enough room for all your travel companions, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home invites you to slow down and enjoy the simple joys of the Smoky Mountains! Whether your preferred method of enjoying the outdoors is two wheels or two feet, there are plenty of biking and hiking trails nearby to fill your days. If drink, food, and culture are calling your name, visit wineries or spend a day in Bryson City! -- THE PROPERTY -- Wraparound Deck | Cable TV | In-Home Washer & Dryer | 0.2 Mi to Creek Access Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds KITCHEN: Fully equipped w/ cooking basics, drip coffee maker, breakfast bar w/ seating, toaster oven OUTDOOR LIVING: 3 fire pits, dining area, nearby creek access (across the street), wood-burning stove GENERAL: Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, trash bags, paper towels, hair dryer, iron/board, central A/C, free WiFi FAQ: Limited WiFi/cell service ACCESSIBILITY: Steps required to access PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles), RV/trailer parking available (on-site) -- THE LOCATION -- HIKING & BIKING: Pinnacle Park (11.8 miles), WCU Hiking & Mountain Biking Trailhead (12.4 miles), Fire Mountain Bike Trail (15.0 miles), Indian Creek Falls (16.2 miles), Cooper Creek Trail Trailhead (16.9 miles), Noland Divide Trail (17.2 miles), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (17.2 miles), Deep Creek Trailhead (18.2 miles), Thomas Divide Trail (18.7 miles), Soco Falls (22.4 miles) OUTDOOR ADVENTURE: Creek Access - fishing available (0.2 miles), Poteet Park (6.5 miles), Nantahala Outdoor Center (28.3 miles), Cataloochee Ranch (30.4 miles), Cataloochee Ski Area (31.4 miles) WINERIES: Deep Creek Winery (15.4 miles), B & C Winery (31.1 miles) BRYSON CITY: Great Smoky Mountain Railroad (16.6 miles), Downtown Bryson City (16.7 miles), shops, restaurants, bars, riverfront trails, fly fishing CHEROKEE: Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort (13.6 miles), Museum of the Cherokee Indian (15.0 miles), Santa’s Land Fun Park & Zoo (15.2 miles), shops, restaurants, golf courses AIRPORTS: Western Carolina Regional Airport (49.4 miles), Asheville Regional Airport (57.4 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: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility - NOTE: The property has a free-standing gas fireplace and cable TV upon request - NOTE: The property does have cell phone service and WiFi, but they may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area. Please check with your provider to confirm your service quality