Bob Campbell Youth Campus​


Bob Campbell Youth Campus is home to myriad youth programs, and hosts Kanuga-sponsored gatherings for youth such as Kanuga Day Camp, Mountain Trail Outdoor School, Winterlight, and Youth Week. Located at the tip of Kanuga Lake Road near Foster Educational Garden and Pinky Elliott Field, the campus accommodates up to 160 people and operates year-round. It includes nine fully insulated and heated cabins, an enclosed pavilion with a fireplace, a lovely open-air chapel in the woods, a small lake, a dining hall, and a variety of recreation areas for teambuilding and recreation.

The campus also welcomes youth groups and programs from organizations across the country offering mission-compatible events.

For more information contact Zeke Jones, zjones@kanuga.org.

RATES

Christmas at Kanuga package rates include lodging, meals, and programming for all guests in staying overnight. Additional fees may apply for specific add-on activities or amenities. 

Deposit/Payments: Please have a credit card available to confirm your reservation at the time of booking. We require one major credit card is per reservation; additional cards cannot be applied.

  • One-third of your total payment is due at the time of booking (1 major credit card required per reservation). Please note: Only one credit card can be saved on file per reservation.

    The second payment will be charged 60 days prior to arrival, on or around September 21.

    The remaining third will be charged 14 days prior to your arrival, on or around Friday December 6.

    Kanuga will automatically charge the credit card on file on or around the due dates.

    If you need to update your card on file, please contact us at least 7 days prior to your next payment date.

Cancellation Policy:  If you cancel more than 30 days prior to arrival (November 20, 2024) you will receive a refund minus a $250.00 cancellation fee. Cancellations received 29-14 days from arrival will forfeit 50% of your total payments made (November 21 to December 6, 2024). Cancellations received 13 days before arrival will forfeit all payments (December 7, 2024).

Minimum night stay:

  • Kanuga Lake Inn: Two (2) nights
  • Guest Houses, Historic Cottages: Three (3) nights

CHECK-IN: 4 p.m.

CHECK-OUT: 10 a.m.

Dining Room Seating: Please seat yourselves; no assigned seating.

Meals: We will serve three buffet style meals daily in our dining rooms, with options for outdoor dining at tables or picnic locations around the dining room area. When making your reservation, please let us know if you have dietary restrictions.

Christmas Eve Buffet Menu
Christmas Day Buffet Menu

Breakfast: 7:30-9 a.m.
Lunch: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Supper: 5:30-7 p.m.

Kanuga will provide activities to keep the whole family entertained and spiritually enriched this Christmas. Crafts, worship, evening programs, and other special events are on the schedule. We hope that you will also take time to reconnect with friends and family, relax, renew, and rejuvenate your spirit.

Schedule

Christmas community worship includes evening prayer, Lessons & Carols, Christmas Eve eucharist, and Christmas Day eucharist. We hope you will also make use of Kanuga’s outdoor areas for personal worship and contemplation, including the Labyrinth, St. Francis Chapel, and the Meditation Garden.

Kanuga’s health and safety guidelines will be updated as we approach the Christmas season.

KANUGA LAKE INN       

Please place towels outside of your room by 10 a.m. for fresh replacements.

If you would like your room cleaned, please request at the Front Desk.

You may request fresh linens and towels at the Front Desk at any time during your stay.

COTTAGES & GUEST HOUSES

If you would like your room cleaned, please request at the Front Desk.

You may request fresh linens and towels at the Front Desk at any time during your stay. Drop off soiled towels and linens at the Front Desk. 

Your family pet is welcome to join us for Christmas at Kanuga! There is a non-refundable $75 fee per pet that will be added to your card. We have a limited number of pet-friendly accommodations, so please contact us for more details: Kate Bakko, Reservations Manager. Service dogs are always welcome.

Support Kanuga

If you are able to further support Kanuga’s retreats, conferences, and camps, please consider an annual fund gift. Kanuga is a non-profit organization affiliated with but not funded by The Episcopal Church. Gifts of any amount are welcome and appreciated.

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