Title: The French Secret for a perfect romantic getaway Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The French Secret for a perfect romantic getaway Cottage in McCaysville with a water park ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95050000/95049000/95048957/e949e79f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95050000/95049000/95048957/95af9725.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95050000/95049000/95048957/dc6267fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95050000/95049000/95048957/0bf1d672.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95050000/95049000/95048957/e936d62f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Immerse yourself in the romance of Paris at The French Secret, a charming cottage in North Georgia. Designed to evoke the City of Love, this hideaway features a King Louis XVI style bed, chandelier-adorned ceiling, and mirrors reminiscent of Versailles' Hall of Mirrors. Enjoy a bistro table on the front porch or unwind by the creek with its charcoal grill and gas fire pit. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Free WiFi £184 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The French Secret for a perfect romantic getaway Have you ever dreamed of going to Paris? The French Secret is your little Paris getaway, hidden in North Georgia. A romantic place that your will always remember. Everything has been designed to create a romantic atmosphere, the King Louis XVI style bed, the chandelier shining at the top of the ceiling, the mirrors in the bedroom and the bathroom to remind you the beauty of the hall of mirrors of the palace of Versailles, the pictures on the wall of multiple romantic sceneries of Paris,... The French Secret is a 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom romantic cottage. The place offers a kitchen and a dining area. In addition, you can enjoy the bistro table on the front porch. Finally, there is a nice set up by the small creek with a charcoal grill, a gas fire pit and a couple hammock. The bathroom provides a 2 persons bathtub. And you can even enjoy the outdoor shower! Romance at its finest... ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Water park - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78510000/78507000/78506957/f49aff33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ❤ SALE ❤ Private Couples Nature Retreat, Fire Pit, Hot Tub, Screened Porch Swing Cherry Lake - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 67 reviews £342 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=78506957&PinnedHotelID=78506957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93860000/93854100/93854098/e5487b38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Year-round Mountain Views, Pet Friendly Just 5 miles to downtown Blue Ridge Blue Ridge - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 78 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=93854098&PinnedHotelID=93854098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95420000/95415500/95415441/8b274d3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Creek View Casita - A Detached Studio on Hot House Creek! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.97300%2C-84.39513&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NyjBWEjs_B2GD5QorQQRHFSB3hw=) McCaysville, GA #### What's nearby - Toccoa River Adventures - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles - Ocoee River - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles - Rolling Thunder River Company - 8 min drive - 2.9 miles - Mercier Orchards - 17 min drive - 10.8 miles - Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 20 min drive - 13.3 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬16 min drive - ‪The Waterfront Bar - ‬10 min drive - ‪Hardee's - ‬16 min drive - ‪Rod’s Rockin Rolls - ‬16 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The French Secret for a perfect romantic getaway pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total). ### How much does it cost to stay at The French Secret for a perfect romantic getaway? > As of 11 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The French Secret for a perfect romantic getaway on 12 Oct 2025 start from £183.84, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/McCaysville-Hotels-The-French-Secret-For-A-Perfect-Romantic-Getaway.h95048957.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The French Secret for a perfect romantic getaway? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The French Secret for a perfect romantic getaway? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The French Secret for a perfect romantic getaway located? > Situated in the mountains, this cottage is steps from Chattahoochee National Forest and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Ocoee River. McCaysville City Hall and McCaysville City Park are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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