This home is specially located to enjoy all that the Blue Ridge Parkway has to offer, which is only 2 miles away. It is a 10-minute drive to the Parkway Visitor Center where you can learn about its trails, popular bicycle touring and mountain bicycling routes and most any outdoor activity there is to offer in the area. We love the quiet rural setting with its historic farms, views across open fields to the Appalachian Mountains beyond. You will enjoy the beautiful Ox Creek within sight and sound of your deck. You can grill out on the deck and eat your supper on at our picnic table along Ox Creek, just across the driveway from the home. This home is highly convenient to downtown Asheville with all of its night life, shopping, museums, antique shops, restaurants, microbreweries, theaters, distilleries, the Biltmore House, and all that Asheville has to offer. We enjoy the historic town of Weaverville, less than 15 minutes away because it has some of our favorite restaurants, galleries, and things to do, You have year around activities here with all there is to do in summer and skiing in winter. This is a duplex home with a 1 Br. 1 Ba home, which comfortable sleeps 2 guests or the 2 Br 2 Ba home on the upper level, which comfortably sleeps 6. Each unit can be rented separately or both units can be rented together with family or friends, if available. You can make a trip to the Biltmore Estate for the day, which is less than a 20-minute drive away along the scenic parkway, elk mountain scenic highway, or other country roads through Weaverville.