The Captain's Cottage
A  pleasant retreat from the pressures of life

A Unique concept located on the Southern Highroads trail.  The Captain's Cottage.

A destination vacation rental that is far and away more than you have ever received in any
vacation rental or B&B. It rivals and in many cases surpasses the area resorts in service
and amenities through our exclusive
Special Touches tm program and partnership with our
Mountain Memory Partners.
Why settle for just enjoyable when you can have memorable
in an adult lodging that caters to you and pampers you or leaves you alone as you wish.

The Cottage is not a suite or a room but a full home located one block from the lake
with a view facing the mountains through floor to ceiling windows.

It is convenient to everything from Medical care, Shopping and entertainment without
ever leaving a paved road or driving up and down mountains on unpaved roads into the
wilderness with steep grades etc., in the rain or fog.

Your home affords you privacy or you can be part of the family and change your mind
daily. You have a private separate entrance, wrap around deck, and paved parking. It is
cozy, clean and comfortable with ambient lighting, fire place, ceiling fans and individually
controlled air conditioning. The kitchen is full sized and depending on your needs you
can rent it as a one couple or two couple facility.

The main advantage to our form of lodging is
It all starts with Saving Money and Privacy.
Your privacy. We give you your own home in the mountains without all the fuss and cost
of time shares, rentals and ownership. NO taxes, Fees, Upkeep, Just fun....

The grass is mowed, The yard is trimmed and best of all it feels and looks like a home,
your home in a community of homes with real neighbors.

You can also rent this home as a yearly renewable vacation rental with or without
services for a term of time to suit your needs as a home away from home partner at a
discount which allows you to become part of the community as if you owned your
own mountain home. Your
FREE planner has more details if you are interested in this
worry free money saving plan to have your own familiar place in the mountains.


Amenities:

Depending on your package selection:
Bikes, a canoe, games, music, and a library filled with books, vintage magazines and
video tapes and access to the Captain's lounge are available.

Special Touches tm  our exclusive guest pamper program arranges the pampering of your
choice from morning wake ups with a warm scented cloth, newspaper and a glass of
freshly squeezed orange juice before you enjoy a breakfast by limousine or by Chef on
Call.

If requested by you Chef on Call will provides gourmet breakfasts such as soufflés,
Stuffed French Toast, Fritatas, quiches, remarkable pancakes, Belgian Waffles, Eggs,
Omelets with a variety of fillings, Real Grits and a variety of breakfast meats and fruits
for your enjoyment. Other meals are available at your request.

For lighter tastes, A cereal of the day or flavored yogurt, toast or biscuits with honey or
with European sweet butter, home made jams and Gevalia Coffee
tm or a specialty tea or
breakfast tea from our tea chest, fresh fruit or a tropical fruit cup and more each morning
at a time you select as
there are no preset breakfast hours for Special Touches tm
guests. You are here to relax as well as enjoy the mountain offerings you have selected.

Other
Special Touches tm program offerings include our concierge services to take the
drudgery out of your time with us by catering to your needs with house stocking, house
freshening, our pillow program that gives you
FREE new pillows, so you know who has
been sleeping on your pillow are yours to enjoy and take home with you.

It's also nice to know that your blankets have been washed and your comforter has been
washed so that you have clean scented sheets, clean blankets and comforter and new
pillows.

Nightly turn downs include lavender or rosemary bed scenting and a special nightly
treat for you to enjoy.
Special Touches tm also includes fresh flowers, a welcome
home basket and concierge services which provide you with area information, spa
services at several of the best locations in this area, reservations for dinner, theater,
limousine service, cruises, motor tours, Chef on Call, available discounts  and more.

There is a canoe, bicycles, games, music and a library available for your use
Gourmet kits and entertainment kits if you decide to entertain or prepare elegant
meals of your own are available at a nominal fee.

Your location is an enviable two hours from Asheville, Atlanta, Chattanooga, the
Smoky Mountains and many locations in between with offerings for sight seeing
shopping, junqtiquing and more. You are on the Southern High Roads Trail.

Golf is as close as across the street and other courses are within 15 to 20 minutes
away. Fishing is as close as a block away and hiking on the Appalachian trail is less
than 30 minutes away. We are close to water falls, the highest mountain in Georgia,
excellent walking and hiking paths for all abilities, the lake and much more.

A variety of things to do in the area on the lake and on land including the John C.
Campbell folk School, The Georgia Mountain fair Grounds, Romantic Lake Cruises,
and good country food and music from blue grass to plain old country are available.

Explore, Relax, Play golf, Fish, Enjoy gourmet food and fine dining or Amateur Theater.
Bargain hunt, Junqtique, take a cruise on the love boat or a motor tour with Magical
Mountain Motor Tours to see water falls, mountains and more without having to do
anything but sit back and enjoy each other. Better yet just do nothing but sit on your
rocker with a good book or watch the sunset from the water or one of our special spots.

There is a limousine and a luxury car available and if you are adventurous we will
transport you by pickup truck to white water, good enough for the Olympics in 2006 and
rapids for beginners to expert. Hike the Appalachian Trail, or a mountain. Have lunch at the
highest point in Georgia and more with assistance from our Concierge service as part of
our Special Touches
tm program.

We know from experience where to go and what to do when you get there in three states.
We know the best restaurants, golf courses, fishin and swimmin holes and more. We can
also arrange self guided tours for you to take on your own.

If you really want to cook your kitchen is equipped so that you have all the essentials
to prepare your meal including
a full compliment of flatware, dishes, glasses and table
linen. There are full size appliances and a bean grinding coffee pot and microwave.

We also have available entertainment and gourmet kits to upgrade and enhance your
cooking capabilities
or just be lazy and have Chef On Call create a delicious breakfast or
other meal then serve it to you on your deck, your dining room or have your breakfast in
bed with a morning paper or relax and ponder over your choices as to what to do today
.

Pleasant, comfortable, cozy with a fire place to come back to after a brisk morning walk to
view the leaves or other available amenity such as a sunrise cruise aboard
Rendezvous,
the lake Chatuge love boat with breakfast and the beauty of the lake or a
Magical Mountain
Motor Tour
to see the best the mountains have to offer. From Waterfalls to breath taking
leaf sites and more and all at our
Mountain Memory Dollar program prices exclusively for
our guests.
In many cases your savings pay for your lodging when you are a Mountain
Memory Dollar Program.

Bonus:
The Captain's lounge is open for our weekly guests where you can visit with other adults
in the evenings or with your hosts with a variety of complimentary specialties nightly.
Games, Puzzles, Music,TV and more at no extra charge.

Enjoy as much pampering as you want or as much privacy as you want and enjoy the
freedom that comes from having your own home in the mountains without the burden and
cost of ownership or long term rentals or leases.

          Come, Have fun, Relax and walk away refreshed.

Our FREE Planner can tell you about our Special Touches program tm  and our services
and our Mountain Memory Partner Services and how your savings on services could more
than offset the cost of your lodging to save you money and give you a variety of mountain
experiences and memories.

From Simple Pleasure to Elegant Occasions and beyond we can meet your needs. Please
take the time to browse the rest of our website then think about what we can do to please
you with a package of your own or one of ours.    
 
       
We make memories.... Let us make one for you.
* Optional service at additional cost
Find out what other guests who have used our services have said about us
by clicking on:
Our Guest Comments
SALE           PROMOTIONAL SALE           SALE
 Book and use through June 30th. 2009

*$99.95 a night 2 night minimum for lodging at the Captain's Cottage for
up to 2 guests Monday thru Thursday.
*Add $20.00 per night for weekend Friday thru Sunday. Sale is not offered for
use on Holidays with less than a 3 day stay. Other services and amenities available at discount prices to all Captain's Cottage  guests. Lodging tax applies.
Add 2 more guests for $60.00 per night. Includes Continental breakfast daily by Chef on Call.

Stay a week (Up to 6 nights) FOR ONLY $695.00and get a FREE CHEF ON
CALL
Continental breakfast daily or your seventh night FREE.

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  All that's missing is you...

LOVE PACKAGES:

A Time to Love: $439.95
Perfect for Proposals, Vow Renewals and love.

Includes: Up to 2 nights lodging in your own home away from home for two
guests. 2
Chef On Call breakfasts, Use of 2 bicycles, One self
guided walking tour with a walking snack
and your choice of:
One of the following:

1. A special Sunset Cruise for two on Rendezvous, the Lake Chatuge   
Love Boat to see the sunset.
Includes: Flowers, Soft Jazz Music, Complimentary bottle of wine,
Candle light or dinner dessert, Memory card and Jpg pictures and one hour
cruise aboard Rendezvous.

2.
I love you Dinner with your choice of one Entr'ee for two prepared
and served in your home away from home by
Chef On Call.
Includes: Flowers, romantic music, Complimentary bottle of wine, Dessert
Memory card and
Jpg pictures

Dinner Choice:
Select one Entr'ee for two.

1. Beef Bourguignon
2. Salmon poached in White wine
3. Pasta with meat sauce
4.Seafood melage
5. Fillet Mignon (available at market price)

All Entr'ee dishes come with
salad or soup, Chef's vegetable choice,
artisan bread or rolls, European butter,
Dessert, coffee, Complimentary
wine.

Gold Service add $25.00 for deluxe
table scape and setting.

The budget special:

Up to two nights lodging for two guests,
use of 2 bicycles $295.00

need 2 more
My Mountain Hideaway: $800.00 Up to 6 nights Weekly Rental

This vacation package is for one or two guests looking to have their own
private home in the Mountains with or without Special Touches
tm
our exclusive pampering program for our guests.

A Sensible way to vacation in your own home away from home. Not a cabin
but a home. We can provide a Turn Key Vacation that only requires you to
show up and enjoy your self. Your home is waiting for you on your arrival
and if you requested stocking or other services it will be done before your
arrival.
Destination lodging for vacations, getaways, special occasions and more.
Bicycles, Captain's lounge and a Private gift shop for weekly guests and
$100.00 in Mountain Memory Dollars credited to make this a great deal.             
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A GIFT OF LOVE: $595.00 ( A great wedding gift. Perfect for the newly  weds or    
                                     de stressing for the about to be wed.)

Includes: 3 Nights lodging in your own home away from home for two
guests.
3 Chef on Call breakfasts, use of 2 bicycles, One use of
Canoe for Two,
or One self guided walking tour with walking
snacks
and your choice of one of the following:

1. One Magical Mountain Motor Tour # 1:

Includes: Trip To Helen Ga. A quaint Bavarian mountain village replica  
for an afternoon or evening of mountain
fun.
Up to 4 hours of fun things to do from the water park to   
tubing,dancing, sight seeing, shopping, and good food.
A Bavarian lunch at an excellent restaurant specializing in  
German food is included in this choice at no *additional
cost
. JPG Photos included.. *Some restrictions apply

2. One Magical Mountain Motor Tour # 2:

Includes: Deluxe Waterfall tour with or without hiking for a day of  
mountain exploration up to 6 hours including a gourmet lunch
on the rocks and shopping in an eclectic village and if time
permits, a walk to a special place.  
JPG Photos included

3.
A Private Moonlight Cruise for one or two on Rendezvous,The Lake
Chatuge Love Boat.

Includes: Flowers, soft jazz music, a complimentary bottle of sparkling
or still wine, Triple Chocolata by candle light for dessert, a Memory card
JPG Photos included
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MOUNTAIN FUN PACKAGES

A Time to Play: $595.00
Up to 3 nights in paradise.

Look Ma, No Hands

This package is for the numb at heart who want fun without thinking about it
with a little elegance thrown in or for those friends catching up on life or
getting away from it all.

Lets have fun.... Tomorrow after breakfast by Chef on Call Lets go to Helen
for a taste of Bavaria then off to the highest mountain in Georgia then on to
the boat house for Huge fish sandwiches or a resort for a libation then home
to kick off your shoes and relax for awhile.

Later, lets do Sunset on Beautiful Lake Chatuge surrounded by Mountains
with empty islands and a chilled poached salmon or beef dinner for 2 aboard
Rendezvous a 32 foot Motor Yacht with a star gazer bridge for a 360 degree
view of the mountains and a candle light dessert then home to sit on the deck
and watch the stars with a glass of complimentary sherry or port before
bedtime.
Yes, we'll take JPG pictures too. Ask about I love you dinner in the
azalea room for that truly special memory.

Hey, there is a plan B!
After breakfast by Chef On Call lets look at waterfalls or go swimming in cold
mountain water at the base of a waterfall or go for a raft ride or a nice walk or
hike or shoot some pool or throw a few darts or go junctiquing before going
home for a delicious chef salad for lunch a cold glass of complimentary wine
and some chill time at your home away from home.

Later lets chill out on your deck for some wine and imported cheeses before
dinner by limousine at a really cool place with a special dessert at your place
before bedtime.
Stay all 3 nights and do it all ! with memory pictures too.

When you leave us after breakfast on checkout day we even have a memory
card
for you and just maybe a little surprise.
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The Retreat: $495.00
2 nights lodging for Up to 4 adult guests

A Religious experience for some, a tranquil setting for others but no matter
what you seek you will be touched by the religious beauty of the site and the
prayer offering on the lake at Sun Set. Many people have said that a day
spent this way was nourishment for their soul.
We hope so. It is for us.

We also nourish the body with 2 breakfasts, a delightful picnic lunch and a
delicious steak dinner coupled with a pleasant evening of fellow ship.
Just Passing Thru: $195.00
1 night up to 4 adult guests ( Have children, 2 adults, 2 children, same deal     
                                                 
Teddy Bear Cottage our Family lodging.)

A pleasant place to rest a weary head, an evening treat and a gourmet
breakfast to get you ready for the road ahead. We also will help you plan your
trip to your next stop and if you like order an affordable gourmet lunch to
take with you through our Mountain Partner,
Chef on Call.
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Book your fun vacation or getaway with us now by calling 828 389 CALL (2255) or
call to talk to our
FREE planner. You'll be glad you did.

We have our own Lodging facilities, motor tours, lake cruises and Fun in Helen
Georgia, the Mountains and waterfalls of North Carolina, Georgia and the great
Smokies of Tennessee and lots of things to see and do and eat along the way.

This time vacation or getaway without regimentation, have your own home, be
close to everything but not too close with mountain views and a block to the lake.
Be left alone or be pampered with our Special Touches program... Call us.
And so will you When you stay with me