$3,000 Mountain Lots for Sale with Views

Now is a perfect time to invest in property. The Coosawattee River Resort is offering mountain lots, some with spectacular mountain and river views. The time is now to grab your piece of nature!

Lots range in size from .10 of an acre for deeded campground lots exclusively for campers, RVs and travel trailers as well as .5 acres to 1.5 acres for residential lots in various scenic locations around the resort including a limited number of river front lots and several with mountain views.

The Georgia mountain resort is located in Gilmer County just over 75 miles north of Atlanta in the Blue Ridge Mountains and at the foothills of the legendary Appalachian Mountain Range. The resort is a 5,500 + acre development consisting of more than 7,000 individual, privately owned lots divided by twelve miles of the beautiful Coosawattee River. The Coosawattee is formed where the Ellijay and Cartecay river meet and then travels for six or seven miles where it becomes Carter's Lake, a gorgeous recreational lake formed by the Corps of Engineers.

The resort is expansive with approximately 220 miles of privately owned roads, six river parks, The Water Tower Conference Center, The Recreation Center, and The Villas at Coosawattee. Just outside the Eagle Mountain gates, The General Store features a snack bar and general merchandise and crafts as well as tubing, kayaking, and Pickin' on the Porch during the warm seasons.

Included with lot purchases are resort amenities ranging from The Recreation Center with its year-round heated indoor pool, sunning decks, fitness facility, miniature golf, game room, year-round swimming, tennis courts, and more to the six river parks with a fully stocked fishing pond, camp sites, horseshoe pits, basketball courts, playgrounds, and more. The Riverside Pool and Park is a family favorite with an outdoor swimming pool, snacks & games, picnic tables, and the Indian Fishtrap Suspension Bridge. A dog park is available in the resort as well as Wi-Fi Hot Spots and The Coosawattee Library.

Take some time and come visit for the day to see the amazing features of this resort. You can be on your way to own a piece of land that can be your sanctuary in nature or place to build your dreams into the future. Here are a few of some of the properties for sale:

1. Eagle Mountain 448 on Joilet Drive. On high side of the road and will probably have a mountain view. CRRA Lot Designation – EML-448; Tax Parcel ID – 3038B 014; 2011 Appraisal by Gilmer County Tax Assessor – $3,000; Street Address – Joliet Drive (no 911 yet). Acreage as listed by Gilmer County Tax Assessor is 0.54 acres.
2. Beaver Bend “E” Debbie Court. Across from the River on the high side of the road with homes nearby. CRRA Lot Designation – BB-E; Tax Parcel ID – 3067AB 005; 2011 Appraisal by Gilmer County Tax Assessor – $6,000; Street Address – Bandy Court (no 911 yet) fronts Debbie Court too. Acreage as listed by Gilmer County Tax Assessor – unlisted but the plat indicates 0.46 acres.
3. Beaver Lakes 712 Riverview. Sloping lot with probable view on paved road with view of neighboring lot. CRRA Lot Designation – BLL-712; Tax Parcel ID – 3067M 027; 2011 Appraisal by Gilmer County Tax Assessor – $6,000; Street Address – Riverview Drive (no 911 yet). Acreage as listed by Gilmer County Tax Assessor – unknown without a survey.
4. BB 292 is located on Zenith (paved) and Camber. Gentle slope and probable seasonal view. Excellent building lot with homes nearby. CRRA Lot Designation – BBL-292; Tax Parcel ID – 3067U 032; 2011; appraisal by Gilmer County Tax Assessor – $6,000; Street Address – Zenith Trail (no 911 yet). Acreage as listed by Gilmer County Tax Assessor – unlisted but the plat indicates 0.38 acres.
5. Beaver Forest Lot 23 on Vista Chalet (low side of road). Has seasonal and probable year round view and close enough to hear the river. Homes nearby. CRRA Lot Designation – BFL-23; Tax Parcel ID – 3053B 022; 2011 Appraisal by Gilmer County Tax Assessor – $6,000; Street Address –Vista Chalet Drive (no 911 yet).
6. Eagle Mountain Lot 1230 on Fugue (high side of the road). Possible seasonal view. Nice lot needing some excavation for driveway.; CRRA Lot Designation – EML-1230; Tax Parcel ID – 3052B 011; 2011 Appraisal by Gilmer County Tax Assessor – $6,000; Street Address – Fugue Drive (no 911 yet). Acreage as listed by Gilmer County Tax Assessor – unlisted but the plat indicates .53 acres.

For more information about lots available for purchase, please contact Susan Gardner at sgardner@crra.biz

Spring Break 2012 Ideas, Travel Tips, and Entertainment for All

Calling Spring Breakers! Spring break is a week of no homework, no classes, and no after school activities. Will you be struggling to keep your kids busy and entertained? Well, parents, look no further. We have some great ideas of where to go to get your kids out of the house, have tons-of-fun, and create lots of memories! The spring weather is around 75 degrees, it's a perfect time for people of all ages to enjoy the many outdoor adventures that Georgia has to offer. Time to hit the road and take a trip to the North Georgia Mountains!

Just north of Atlanta, a resort is waiting for you where the river flows, the activities are plentiful, and the mountains are yours to explore. Not only that-- you can find all of this at hotel prices! Yes, a resort at hotel prices! The Villas at Coosawattee offers cabins and villas with options such as fireplaces, hot tubs, and lofts for an accommodation that is perfect for your traveling entourage.

And the resort features some pretty amazing amenities! The kids will have a blast at the Fishtrap Park while you meander over the suspension bridge, taking in all of the sights and sounds of the Coosawattee River. Visit the Recreation center for relaxation and rejuvenation or to tap into your competitive and adventurous side. With activities ranging from the heated indoor pool and fitness center to tennis courts, a fun-tastic arcade, and miniature golf, the center has a little of something for everyone. And reconnecting with nature has never been easier with fishing ponds, walking trails, picnic & cook-out facilities, and six peaceful parks throughout the property.

The surrounding area outside of the resort is also chock-full of things to do too! Here's a sampling: Whether looking for adventure like horse-back riding (Fort Mountain Stables) or golfing (White Path Golf) or exercise such as mountain bike riding (Bear Creek Trail) or hiking (Oak Ridge Nature Trail) or picturesque locations like waterfalls (Julie Anna Falls and Mountain Creek) and rivers (River Loop), Ellijay has PLENTY to do during Spring Break travels. Dining and shopping are also fantastic choices as the North Georgia Mountains offers some delectable cuisine (Charlie's Italian Restaurant), unique boutiques (Bella), and outlet malls (North Georgia Premium Outlets).

The resort is 75 miles north of Atlanta or 70 miles south of Chattanooga off of Highway 515 in Ellijay. Turn onto Old State Route 5 and then take a right towards Historic Downtown Ellijay. Travel for approximately 4 miles and take a left onto GA Hwy 382 / Green’s Country Store. Travel up the hill for .6 miles and take a right into the main entrance of The Coosawattee River Resort. Check in for The Villas is located at The POA office, which is approximately a half mile from the gate on the right. For more information about The Villas, call (706) 276-1075 or visit http://www.thevillasatcoosawattee.com

Georgia Mountain Real Estate Sale

Now is a perfect time to invest in property. The Coosawattee River Resort is offering mountain lots spectacular mountain and river views. The time is now to grab your piece of nature!

Lots range in size from .10 of an acre for deeded campground lots exclusively for campers, RVs and travel trailers as well as .5 acres to 1.5 acres for residential lots in various scenic locations around the resort including a limited number of river front lots and several with mountain views.

The Georgia mountain resort is located in Gilmer County just over 75 miles north of Atlanta in the Blue Ridge Mountains and at the foothills of the legendary Appalachian Mountain Range. The resort is a 5,500 + acre development consisting of more than 7,000 individual, privately owned lots divided by twelve miles of the beautiful Coosawattee River. The Coosawattee is formed where the Ellijay and Cartecay river meet and then travels for six or seven miles where it becomes Carter's Lake, a gorgeous recreational lake formed by the Corps of Engineers.

The resort is expansive with approximately 300 miles of roads, six river parks, The Water Tower Conference Center, The Recreation Center, and The Villas at Coosawattee. Just outside the Eagle Mountain gates, The General Store features a full deli as well as tubing, kayaking, and Pickin' on the Porch during the warm seasons.

Included with lot purchases are resort amenities ranging from The Recreation Center with its year-round heated indoor pool, sunning decks, fitness facility, miniature golf, game room, snack bar, year-round swimming, tennis courts, and more to the six river parks with a fully stocked fishing pond, camp sites, horseshoe pits, basketball courts, playgrounds, and more. A Teen Center is a family favorite with an outdoor swimming pool, snacks & games, picnic tables, and the Indian Fishtrap Suspension Bridge. A dog park is available in the resort as well as Wi-Fi Hot Spots and The Coosawattee Library.

Take some time and come visit for the day to see the amazing features of this resort. You can be on your way to own a piece of land that can be your sanctuary in nature or place to build your dreams into the future.

For more information about lots available for purchase, please contact Susan Gardner at sgardner@crra.biz

Memorable Valentine's Day Getaway Gift

Want a unique, treasured, and inexpensive Valentine’s Day gift to warm your sweetheart's heart? We have an ideal plan that is sure to be magical and memorable! What could be more romantic and charming than a weekend nestled in the North Georgia Mountains ? The Villas at Coosawattee River Resort in Ellijay , Georgia is just that place with one, two, and three bedroom units in all the most spectacular locations around the resort.

First, let's start with the comfy cabins. The one bedroom cabins are accommodations for two (2) guests. The cabins are especially cozy with fireplaces in the living room AND bedroom! Add a mug of hot chocolate and a snuggly blanket to the equation, and you have the most wonderful combination for a chilly winter evening. With Valentine’s Day coming up, this quaint get-away is perfect for a romantic excursion. Dreamy and memorable, and starting at only $85.00 plus tax / fees, you can’t get a better gift at a better price.

And if you and yours need more space, The Villas has two and three bedroom units starting at $105.00 plus tax / fees. The two bedroom units are picturesquely located on the river, and the three bedroom units feature hot tubs to create a dreamy and relaxing Valentine's holiday. Get up in the morning and cook your love some breakfast in bed-- or perhaps enjoy a cup of coffee on the deck while enjoying the mountain morning under a snuggly blanket.

All guests have access to Recreation Center with indoor Jr. Olympic heated pool (did you read that? HEATED swimming enjoyment), game room, and fitness center. Also tennis courts, basketball court, and 18-hole miniature golf are featured. Throughout the resort are six river parks that have some of the most breath-taking views in the North Georgia Mountains . Need a book to read in front of the fire? Visit the Coosawattee Library! And The General Store is right outside the Eagle Mountain Gate where you can go back in time to slower days of the old general mountain store where friends gather for special activities, everyday needs, good food, good times, and arts & crafts.

Make yourself the apple of your sweetheart’s eye and present a truly fantastic Valentine’s gift. Take a weekend trip (or perhaps longer!) to warm your senses and engross yourself in the magic, serenity, and warmth of the mountain resort. Please visit http://www.thevillasatcoosawattee.com/ or call (706) 276-1075 for more details. The Villas at Coosawattee River Resort is more than a cabin with a view!

Ring in 2012 New Year in the North GA Mountains

Want a peaceful and relaxing place to welcome the New Year? Perhaps you’re seeking a romantic setting to ring in the New Year? How about trying something new this New Year’s Eve? We have just the place for you!

The Villas at Coosawattee in the Coosawattee River Resort has many unique, memorable, AND affordable options for your New Years Eve. Count down the New Year in the warmth and relaxation of your hot tub… or perhaps you’d like to ring in the New Year next to a roaring campfire at one of the six river parks… or maybe toasting your tootsies in front of a roaring fire in your cabin is your ideal way of welcoming 2012 … or possibly venturing out to one of the local establishments for some dinner and drinks is more your style.

Whatever setting you prefer, the Villas has one, two, and three bedroom accommodations along with resort amenities to suit everyone’s preferences! Each accommodation option is reasonably priced starting around $105.00 per night. The hot tubs are a perfect spot to pop open a bottle of bubby and say farewell to the old year and welcome in the new. Each unit has a deck, and depending on your location in the resort, you can enjoy the sounds of the river or the scenic views of the mountains in the distance. No matter where you are in the resort, nature is in abundance and surrounds you with all the beauty and rustic treasures of the North Georgia Mountains.

Accommodations also include use of the resort’s amenities: heated indoor pool, fitness facility, arcade, tennis courts, miniature golf, six river parks, and the Coosawattee Library-- just to name a few. The local area has adventures around every corner too. Charlie's Italian Restaurant is a culinary delight straight out of Italy which features New Year's Eve festivities-- but make reservations soon as the restaurant is extremely popular. The Cajun Depot Grill is another not to miss. Try a Deep-fried Oyster Po' Boy Sandwich along with the Gumbo and you will be whisked away to the Louisiana Bayou.

And when you wake up the morning of 2012 at The Villas, take the Amicalola Falls New Year's Day Hike! Start 2012 off with a brisk walk full of winter views to the highest cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi. Meet at the West Ridge Falls Access Trailhead at 10:30am for a little more than a half mile roundtrip. Or enjoy some Starbuck's coffee from East Ellijay while kicked back on your deck overlooking some of the most scenic views of the Coosawattee River Resort.

Just a short ride north of Atlanta, experience the perfect place to kick back, relax, and welcome in the start of your new year. And what is a more ideal way to spend New Years Day than in the North Georgia Mountains. Enjoy some peace and quiet in this close to nature’s retreat.

For more information about accommodation and resort features, visit http://www.thevillasatcoosawattee.com

Rent a North Georgia Mountain Cabin for the Holidays

Make your holidays merry and bright by celebrating and relaxing in a cozy cabin nestled in the North Georgia mountains. Imagine spending your holidays in an amazing little hideaway, secluded from every day life, and surrounded by the peace of nature. What could be better than the backdrop of a rustic landscape during the holidays? Well, we have the perfect place for you--

Located within The Coosawattee River Resort, The Villas at Coosawattee River Resort is the premier destination for North Georgia cabins, mountain villa accommodations, and vacation rentals in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Georgia mountain resort is located in Gilmer County just over 75 miles north of Atlanta in the Blue Ridge Mountains and at the foothills of the legendary Appalachian Mountain Range.

So what are The Villas all about? Think about toasty tootsies in front of the fire. Think about kicking back in a relaxing hot tub. Think about sipping hot chocolate on a deck with a view that takes your breath away. When you think of these warm and wonderful things, think of The Villas at Coosawattee.

The Villas have full kitchens, which are optimal if several people are cooking for the holidays. The kitchen has plenty of room for multiple cooks especially when baking cookies with the little ones. The Villas features all of the necessary bedding, dishes, and kitchen equipment, but you may want to bring a roasting pan for the turkey and baking sheets for that special holiday baked treats.

The Villas has plenty of activities to keep the kids entertained-- and the adventurous adult! Between the Recreation Center, six river parks, and the Coosawattee Library, guests have plenty of amenities to enjoy and explore. The Recreation Center features an indoor heated pool, full fitness facility, miniature golf, tennis courts, arcade, WiFi, and more. The six river parks have varying features such as fishing, play-grounds, and fire rings perfect for s’mores! Don’t forget your graham crackers, chocolate bars, and marshmallows. And if you need a book to read while relaxing, the Coosawattee Library may have just what you are looking for.

Visit Huckleberry Holler during your stay in North Georgia-- and celebrate the holidays hillbilly style!. It's a photo opportunity you won't want to miss, once you see his Hillbilly 'reindeer' and old-fashioned sled, er -- sleigh! Huckleberry Holler is also 'serving up' warm cookies, hot cider, rich cocoa, fresh-baked muffins … and many other holiday treats. If the temperature is down in the 'snuggle-up zone', you can gather 'round their bonfire -- toast marshmallows, eat gooey S'Mores, and enjoy the best of North Georgia's holiday music! Kids can pick up a Huckleberry Holler "wish list" especially for writing their letters to Santa.

Pick your holiday tree from the Huckleberry Forest of fresh-cut North Carolina grown Frasier Fir or White Pine. Choose handmade fresh evergreen wreaths and garlands, and poke through our great selection of colorful handmade holiday bows. Or take a wintry walk around The Villas at Coosawattee's grounds and collect decorations for your tree. Greenery, pinecones, and other treasures can be transformed into a truly delightful holiday setting.

Make your holidays not only fun and magical ... make them also relaxing. Have family and friends meet at a destination, a mountain resort, and let those good times roll. A good old fashion holiday is right there, over the river and through the woods! Make your reservations online today! http://www.thevillasatcoosawattee.com or (706) 276-1075

For a Fly-In Vacation, The Villas are conveniently located close to the county airport for those that might consider flying in for the holidays. Gilmer County Aviation airport is conveniently located one mile west of GA 515 (Zell Miller Parkway) about 3 miles south of the historical downtown Ellijay, GA Square. You can find more information at: http://www.gilmercountyaviation.com/

15% off Regular Resort Rates: Web Only Coupon

The autumn leaves are changing quickly— so you folks better hurry to take advantage of the spectacular sights of the North Georgia Mountains! The Villas at the Coosawattee River Resort offers cabins, villas, and A-frames at the most scenic locations around the resort. And October 17th through Nov. 18th, receive 15% off the regular resort rates! When booking your rental online, use the code FALLINGLVS

Be a leaf peeper and take a leaf peeping road trip this fall season. Fall foliage is not limited to New England. The North Georgia Mountains has an abundance of autumn brilliance with outbursts of tree colors everywhere. Ablaze with brilliant yellow, glowing orange, fiery red, and rich brown, the time for leaf peeping is now!

Enjoy the warm autumn days and ramble along roads carpeted in kaleidoscope patterns of fallen leaves. The Villas at Coosawattee River Resort offers over 300 miles of winding roads through the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Perfect for cruising to see all of the autumn foliage, The Villas offers scenic drives with quaint, picturesque, and comfortable parks throughout the resort. The parks offer the ability to take walks next to picture perfect streams and rivers, as well as to stroll over a suspension bridge, stop for a picnic, or cast a line for a little fishing (no license required!).

In addition to the six river parks with stunning views, picnicking pavilions, camping with fire pits, and a fully stocked fishing pond, the resort features amenities for The Villas' guests of all ages & interests. The Recreation Center features a state-of-the art fitness facility, a Junior Olympic indoor heated pool, arcade, tennis courts, playground, and miniature golf. Also located around the resort are the Coosawattee Library, a dog park, walking trails, and so much more!

The North Georgia Mountains is one of the premiere areas in the southeast for leaf peeping and scenic drives during the autumn season. Offering opportunities for visitors to enjoy fall foliage, spectacular views of the Appalachian Mountains, and many other exciting destinations, leaf peeping in The Villas at Coosawattee River Resort will be a memorable activity for any and everyone! Remember to use the code FALLINGLVS when booking your rental to receive 15% the regular resort rate!

The Villas at Coosawattee River Resort
634 Beaver Lake Drive #5147
Ellijay, GA 30540
PHONE: (706) 276-1075
FAX: (706) 276-1076
EMAIL: info@thevillasatcoosawattee.com