Location: Big Canoe, Northwest High Country, Georgia, USA (This gated Mountain Resort is 1 hour north of Atlanta)
Accommodations: House, 7 Bedrooms, 7.5 Baths (Sleeps 16)
First Time Ever - We want you to get to know our Newly Renovated Villa. Truly the most luxurious rental in Big Canoe - we encourage you to preview the Villa before your stay to verify our claim. If you are having a family reunion, family vacation, golfing retreat, company retreat, romantic getaway or honeymoon the Boyd Villa will meet your needs. Come watch the sunrise over Lake Petit from this extraordinary, 6000 square foot luxury lakefront home. Fabulous views of the lake from two huge wrap-around decks and most rooms.
Exquisitely furnished with two great rooms each with large fieldstone gas fireplace, two fully-equipped kitchens - the main kitchen features Viking appliances and Sub Zero Refrigerator - top of the line appliances through-out + wet bar with icemaker and mini-refrigerator. Two washer/dryers, two master suites, (one with his and her bath, walk-through steam shower, and Bain Ultra Air Jet Tub), six bedrooms (includes three kings, two queens, four twins + 2 trundles & 1 full futon, seven full and 2 half baths (includes two whirlpool and 1 airjet). Close to all amenities. Rent a canoe or pontoon boat at the nearby marina or swim lake.
Beautiful Big Canoe is a spectacular gated golf and tennis community just 1 hour north of Atlanta, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia. Amenities include a 27 hole championship golf course, ten tennis courts (indoor and outdoor), new fitness center featuring: indoor pool, racquetball, exercise equipment, aerobics, snack bar and professional health services including: facials, massages, pedicures and more.
Our swim club includes: a swim lake with sandy beach, pool, waterfall rock slide, canoes, paddle boats and beach volleyball. We have three lakes for quiet boating (no gas motors), fishing and swimming. Hiking and jeep trails with picturesque waterfalls. A play field for basketball, baseball, soccer, walking and playground. Great restaurants and catering. Close to antique shopping, outlet mall, site-seeing, river rafting, speed boating, horseback riding, and so much more.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer (2)
- Dryer (2)
- Linens Provided
- Gas Fireplace (2)
- Beds
- King Bed (3)
- Queen Bed (2)
- Twin/Single Bed: Foldout
- Bunk Bed (2) : + 2 trundles
- Crib: in Queen Guest Room on Terrace Level
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV (7)
- DVD (3)
- VCR
- Video Library
- CD Player (2)
- Jetted Tub in Bath: 2 Whirlpool and 1 Air Jet Tub for 2 in Master Bath
- Shared Pool: 2 Communtiy Swim Center and Indoor Pool and Hot Tub in Fitness Center
- Sauna: Steam Stower in Master Bath and Sauna at Fitness Center
- Pool Table
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen (2)
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator (2) : plus small refrigerator and ice maker in bar area
- Dishwasher (2)
- Microwave (2)
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio (2) : 2 large decks on Main and Terrace Level. Every Room opens onto deck on Terrace Level
- View/Location
- Lakefront: Directly on Lake Petit
- Communications
- Telephone (5)
- Free Long Distance
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Other Amenities
- 2 Gas Fireplaces, 2 Full Kitchens with top of the line appliances, wet bar with icemaker and mini-refrigerator, 2 washer/dryers, pool table 2 large decks overlooking lake, 7 TV's (3 new wide screen), Wireless High Speed DSL.
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly: Only small well behaved pets with prior approval.
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Restaurants
- Boating
- Swimming
- Mountain Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Racquetball
- Basketball Court
- Other Activities
- Swim lake with beach, Riding and Shopping nearby
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Reduced 2009 Rental Rates (discounted from $950/night)
$700-$800/night....$800/night 3 nights or less....$4900/week
All fees included (linesn, cleaning, utilities etc.)
3 night min stay - weekly rentals only Summer Season - Call for holiday rates.
A security deposit of 1/2 of total rental is required to hold reservation
Remainder + a $800 refundable damage deposit is due 30 days prior to arrival
Non-smoking home - however we have ample decks with ashtrays provided
Small well behaved pets allowed with prior approval
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Property Photos
- Front of Boyd Villa - Big Canoe, GA - Georgia Tourism & Vacation Real Estate
- Interior - Big Canoe, GA - Georgia Tourism & Vacation Real Estate
- View from the Deck - Big Canoe, GA - Georgia Tourism & Vacation Real Estate
- Deck off Main Level over looking Lake Petit
- Dining Area and Kitchen on Main Level
- View of Great Room From Library Balcony
- Master on Main Level
- View of Lake Petit from the Master Bed
- Her Side of the His/Her Master Bath
- King Guest Room Upstairs
- Queen Guest Room Upstairs
- Kitchen on Main Level
- Terrace Great Room
- King Guest Room on Terrace
- Queen Guest Room on Terrace
- Bunk Room on Terrace Level
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