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We’ve been hoping for rain…it was quite dry. Now it won’t stop, but rain on our farm produces good grass…and that’s essentially our crop. We raise grass and harvest it with our cattle. So as the song says “Rain is … Continue reading →

One of the great gifts of our location is a clear, unrestricted view of the night sky. Earlier this month the once in a lifetime dance of Jupiter and Venus was spectacular.

It’s been unusually warm in the mountains this winter. JR at the post office stated last week “we will pay for this warm weather”. Mother nature extracted payment last night with blowing snow, 50+ MPH winds, 9 degrees.   The horses … Continue reading →

We now have online booking and credit card payment capability!! Just click on the “Availability/Book Online” button and you will be directed to an online booking calendar with payment options (checks, credit cards accepted)

Since opening, we have tried to make the financial transaction of reservations painless and easy for our guests.  In order to make the reservation process easier, we are making some changes. In a few days we will be going online … Continue reading →

Reports of snow starting tomorrow.  Winter has been very mild so far this year, however Highlander’s know it will come.

Falling snow, windy, and cold…but the wood stove has our house toasty.  Looks like Winter has finally arrived.

Chestnut Cottage would like to congratulate new Highland County Sheriff Tim Duff and extend our best wishes/thanks to outgoing Sheriff Herb Lightner

Well the weather is set to change this morning. For all you snow lover’s, it’s on the way!