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The Fernwood Mountain Luxury Family Escape Newly Renovated in Connestee Falls

Type Private vacation home
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4
House Rules
  • Pets allowed: dogs less than 20 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
  • Children allowed: ages 0-17
  • Smoking is not permitted
  • No events allowed
Max Occupancy 8
Property Id 3586749
Newly redesigned by award-winning designer • Lovingly renovated by our family • 4 Bedrooms • 4 Bathrooms • Sleeps 9 • 2,600 sq ft

Tucked into the scenic woods of Connestee Falls, The Fernwood is a stunning retreat where modern design meets cozy mountain living. Every detail of this 2,600 sq ft home has been reimagined by our family—led by award-winning designer (and Project Runway alum!) Amanda Perna—to create a space that’s joyful, serene, and perfect for making unforgettable memories. Surrounded by trees, our home gives off the perfect tree- house vibes with luxurious amenities.

The Space
4 spacious bedrooms + 4 full bathrooms

High end bedding on all beds

Two suites, each with deck access. King suite with private deck.

Two Queen bedrooms

One triple twin bunk room with playful design touches

Expansive wraparound deck for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or stargazing

Fully stocked kitchen with many appliances

Cozy living room with Smart TV & streaming

High-speed Wi‑Fi for remote work, and smart tvs equipped with YouTube TV as well as ability to log into your favorite apps for your entertainment

Downstairs family room stocked with board games, a kitchenette, foosball, and a pac man arcade game.

We have a washer & dryer to make your stay extra comfortable

All bath rooms and sinks have organic, vegan, high quality soaps.

Showers are equipped with Shampoo, Conditioner & Body wash

Designed with Heart and work of the whole family

This home isn’t just beautifully decorated—it’s a labor of love. From high end wallpaper and hand-built furniture to curated local art and playful accents, we poured our hearts into every detail. Whether you're curling up with a book, cooking dinner together, or relaxing by the fireplace, you'll feel the warmth and joy that inspired every design choice.

Community & Amenities
Set within 3,900 acres of private forest, Connestee Falls offers something for everyone:

4 private lakes ideal for kayaking, fishing, or swimming

Access to two kayaks included with your stay (our life vests must be worn)

Family-friendly beach area perfect for swimming and sandcastle building

Nearby playgrounds and picnic areas

Over 13 miles of scenic hiking trails with waterfalls

Pickleball & tennis courts for active fun

18-hole championship golf course + driving range

The Overlook Clubhouse featuring a pool, casual dining, library, fitness center, and theater

Basketball, bocce ball, pickle ball, tennis, volleyball, and more

(Guest passes are required; we’ll handle arrangements.)

Ideal For
Family vacations with lakeside play and forest walks

Friends' getaways including hiking, wine on the deck, and paddle adventures

Creative escapes for those seeking peace and inspiration

Kids will love the kayaks, beach, playground, and game room

About the Neighborhood
Connestee Falls is one of Western North Carolina’s premier gated communities—24/7 security, just 15 minutes from downtown Brevard (boutiques, eateries, breweries, live music), and 30–45 minutes from Asheville or Pisgah/DuPont State Forests. It's a tranquil yet convenient mix of nature and neighborhood charm.

What Guests Say
“Feels like a designer hotel hidden in the woods. Our kids didn’t want to leave!”
“Incredible views, magical decor, and everything was so thoughtfully done.”
“We kayaked every morning and grilled dinner every night—dreamy stay!”

Booking Info
Check‑in: 3:00 PM | Check‑out: 11:00 AM

Pet: 1 small dog (≤ 20 lbs) welcome with approval and extra fee

Policy: No smoking, no parties

Amenity pass: Paid to the POA (~$150 per stay)

Security deposit and guest verification required

Why Choose The Fernwood?
This isn’t just a rental—it’s a joyful, design-forward mountain experience. With thoughtful craftsmanship, contemporary comfort, and natural beauty at every turn, The Fernwood is your next unforgettable escape. Let our family welcome yours—book your stay today!

Nestled in the prestigious community of Connestee Falls, lies an address that whispers relaxation and comfort. Catatoga Path, a retreat, perfectly positioned to capture the breath taking splendor of nature.
This home sprawls across 2600 sq. ft. of unconfined space, a place where memories are painted. Four bedrooms and four bathrooms included are two private suites adorned with there own decks. Our expansive wraparound deck offers a stage for dinning under the sky.

The retreat is perfect for multigenerational families, with lodging areas on each level. There is an abundance of entertainment options-- From a selection of board games, internet and TV channels.

The neighborhood offers four lakes with Lake Atagahi taking center stage complete with a pavilion, playground, a sandy beach, basket ball and volleyball.

The Club house includes dining, tennis, pickle ball courts and swimming pool. Our 18 hole golf course, driving range and pro shop speak to the aspirations of the discerning golfer.

Connestee Falls offers 20 miles of private hiking trails that cater to every level of expertise. Each trail unfolds picturesque mountain vistas to captivate the soul.

A mere fifteen minutes from the heart of Brevard lies the culmination of convenience, where dining and shopping are a short drive away.
Nearby Ashville, is the home of historic Biltmore Estate, Regional Airport and numerous breweries.

Welcome to Catatoga Path where each day is a celebration of life's greatest moments, surrounded by nature and relaxation.
We can't wait to open our doors for you!
Brevard is home to this vacation home. Pisgah National Forest and Headwaters State Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Crystal Mountain Gem Mine and Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute. Kayaking, fishing, and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
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    Policy

    Pet policy

    • 1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
    • Pets allowed
    • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
    • Welcoming dogs only

    Check out time

    • 11:00 AM

    Check in policy

    • Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 25

    Payment policy

    • Localcurrency: USD

    Check out policy

    • Check-out before 11:00 am
    • Contactless check-out available

    Know before you go

    • This property does not have elevators

    Check in start time

    • 3:00 PM

    Check in instructions

    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

    Special instructions

    • 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
    • Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
    • Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
    • Long-term renters welcome
    • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
    • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
    • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
    • 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

    Check out instructions

    • The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
    • Load the dishwasher
    • Strip any used beds and gather used towels
    • Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
    • Turn off the lights and lock the doors
    • Please make sure all outdoor furniture is covered.
    • Please make sure all blinds are closed
    • Please turn air to 78 degrees in warm months, 60 degrees in cool months

    Children and extra bed policy

      • Children are welcome.
    Amenities

    Popular amenities

    • Ac
    • Balcony
    • Barbecue
    • Dryer
    • Free parking
    • Heater
    • Internet
    • Kitchen
    • Laundry
    • Living area
    • Microwave
    • No smoking
    • Patio
    • Pool
    • Tennis court
    • Toys
    • Tv
    • Washer

    Property amenities

    • Pets:
      • 1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)
      • Pet friendly
      • Welcoming dogs only
    • Beach:
      • Beach towels
    • Dining:
      • Dining table
    • Safety:
      • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
      • Fire extinguisher
      • First aid kit
      • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    • Bedroom:
      • 4 bedrooms
      • Bed sheets provided
    • General:
      • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
      • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
      • Local artist showcase
      • Recycling
      • Unit size: 2600 sq ft (242 sq m)
      • Uses some LED lighting
    • Kitchen:
      • Blender
      • Cookware/dishes/utensils
      • Dishwasher
      • Kitchen island
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Paper towels
      • Refrigerator
      • Stovetop
    • Laundry:
      • Laundry facilities
      • Washing machine and dryer
    • Parking:
      • Onsite parking
      • Onsite parking options include a garage
    • Internet:
      • Free WiFi
    • Outdoors:
      • Balcony
      • Barbecue grill
      • Firepit
      • Outdoor furniture
    • Pool/spa:
      • Shared/communal pool
    • Bathrooms:
      • 4 bathrooms
      • Bathtub or shower
      • Eco-friendly toiletries
      • Hair dryer
      • Shampoo
      • Soap
      • Toilet paper
      • Towels provided
    • Workspaces:
      • Desk
      • Desk chair
    • Things To Do:
      • Birdwatching nearby
      • Fishing nearby
      • Golf nearby
      • Golfing on site
      • Hiking nearby
      • Hiking/biking trails nearby
      • Kayak on site
      • Kayaking nearby
      • Pickleball court
      • Swimming nearby
      • Tennis on site
      • Water sports equipment
      • Winery tours nearby
    • Entertainment:
      • Books
      • Foosball table
      • Games
      • Smart TV
    • Living Spaces:
      • Living room
    • Climate Control:
      • Air conditioning
      • Heating
    • Family Friendly:
      • Children's books
      • Children's games
    • Services And Conveniences:
      • Housekeeping (on request)
      • Iron/ironing board
    • Suitability/accessibility:
      • 2 stairs to reach property
      • Area rugs in public areas
      • Hardwood flooring in public areas
      • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
      • No elevators
      • Smoke-free property
      • Smooth flooring in public areas
      • Tile flooring in public areas
      • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
 

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