The Cottage Bed & Breakfast

295 W. Palmer Mill Road
Monticello Florida 32344
USA

http://www.thecottagebedbreakfastandrestaurant.4t.com

Phone: +1-850-342-3541
Fax: +1-866-342-3541
Cellular: +1-850-980-6649
Toll-free: +1-866-342-3541

General Information

Here at the Cottage, join folks like actors Kirstie Alley and Shalim Ortiz in finding the grace of the old, the charm of the new, amid the peaceful green fields and sheltering oaks. Shalim liked it so much, he got married here! Each room has a queen bed, european decor, sitting area, private bath, cable tv, comfy robes, central heat/air and charm to spare! Enjoy our relaxed romantic atmosphere, and nearby sights and activities, from golf, hunting or fishing, to antiquing to dog racing and poker, to theater to kayaking! Soak away your cares in our big claw-foot tub, have a massage, or just enjoy our garden JACUZZI. Let us make you comfortable! The most elegant dining in the area also available in our gorgeous dining room, by ADVANCE reservation ONLY! Recent guests said our cuisine is better than Emeril's in New Orleans! Call Martha and Jean Michel 1-866-342-3541. Upcoming events: FSU events - local weddings and parties. Association Francaise de Tallahassee had its planning meeting here. Play petanque with us in our shaded outdoor court!


Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: mini-suites
  • There are 2 guest accommodations (2 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 135.00 and $ 300.00
  • The rate for each additional person is between $ 25.00 and $ 35.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Bath robes
  • CD player
  • Desk
  • Fridge
  • Library
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
On Site
  • Alarm clock
  • Fireplace
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Telephone
  • Washer/dryer
  • Wedding Facilities
  • Wi-Fi

Other Amenities: Iron / Ironing Board, Bicycling / Jogging Trails, Accessible without stairs, Mini-fridge in room, Massage avail., Outside entrance to Romantic Garden Rm

Meals

  • A Full/Continental breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: usually 9 am; flexible
  • Breakfast is served in the elegant fountain patio, Breakfast/dining area
  • Lunch is available by special request for $25-45
  • Dinner is available by special request for $29-95pp
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Fine wines for sale
  • Special meals available: Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is Puffed Apple Pancake
    Weekend mornings a full breakfast is served, such as puffed apple pancake or special house omelette, usually with fresh fruit or yogurt first course. Weekday mornings we provide simpler fare, such as homemade muffins, biscuits or croissants. Dinner is avail. onsite by advance reservation; menu selected by the guest with our help, meal includes salad through dessert; prices begin at $29 pp not including tax or tip. Lunch served also, by advance reservation - min of 4, begins at $25 pp

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is allowed outside only (Outside only)
  • Limited accommodations for guest pets (IF guests use local pet resort. Prior Res. NECESSARY)
  • Accommodations are not suitable for children (Not suitable for kids under 12; no more than 2 guests/room)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Deposit amount required (Deposit required--one night for weekday stay, two nights for weekends. Special deals, discount deals and special events require entire-stay deposit. Checks will be cashed and cards will be charged!)
  • Check in time is 3 pm and Check out time is 11 am SHARP
  • Cancellations:
    Cancellations or modifications must occur at least 30 days prior to the reservation or the entire deposit will be forfeited unless the room is re-booked. Within 30 days of arrival, the entire stay is non-refundable unless we ca re-book the room. Late arrival (after 7 pm) is available upon prior notice. There is a $25.00 cancellation charge for accepted cancellations.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Monticello/Jefferson County
    • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Beautiful atmosphere
  • Bicyclers' stop
  • Golf
  • Great ecotourism activities
  • Relaxation
  • Stunning decor
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Fitness
  • Gourmet food
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

Property Details

  • Architectural style is victorian mediterranean classical
  • Built in 1905
  • Opened for business in 1998
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1998
  • Parking available

Location

  • Location is best described as: Countryside, Small town
  • Nearest major city: Tallahassee (26 miles southwest)
  • Directions to property:
    From I-10, take exit 225 which is US 19. Follow the signs to Monticello (always turn away from the service stations off the freeway). As you come up the hill toward the courthouse, you'll pass the Badcock Furniture Store; take the next left. Go through one stop sign and we are the 2nd house in on the left.
  • Nearest major airport: TLH

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Martha, Jean Michel
    We offer unique decor with a European flavor in a most relaxing and beautiful atmosphere. Surround yourself in another world and let us make you comfortable! French, English and Spanish spoken here.
  • The innkeepers speak: English, French, Spanish

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Alfred B. Maclay State Gardens, Monticello Opera House, Plantations, Near to FSU, Pebble Hill, Jefferson Kennel Club, Performing Theater, Religious Services, River, Rodeo, Ruins, Zoo


Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Diving / Snorkeling, Other Activities - 10 minutes, Special events, Fitness Center / Gym , Wild Adv. Theme Park-75 min, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Water sports