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Fern River Resort, Felton

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From$132 /night
Check-in
06Sept
Check-out
07Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About Resort

5250 Highway 9, Felton, 95018
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Close to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Great
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Fern River Resort offers eco-friendly accommodations surrounded by redwood forests, providing a serene environment for family trips and nature retreats. This 2-star Felton hotel features 15 cabins with various amenities, including kitchens and outdoor BBQs.

Rooms & Amenities

Cabins at Fern River Resort range from cozy studios to larger accommodations, comfortably housing up to 62 guests total. Each cabin includes a full kitchen with appliances, as well as outdoor picnic tables for dining al fresco. Many cabins offer futons for extra overnight guests.

Leisure & Activities

The resort encourages outdoor activities, with access to hiking trails and a river ideal for exploration. Guests can enjoy campfires at designated fire pits in a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation. Nearby attractions include the Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and the famous Mystery Spot.

Sustainability & Environment

Fern River Resort is committed to sustainability and provides an eco-friendly experience for guests. The resort's serene environment features gardens and carefully maintained landscapes, fostering a relaxing environment while being within proximity to local attractions and eateries.

Services & Policies

Check-in at Fern River Resort is facilitated from an office building on-site, which provides instructions for guests. Accepted payment methods include Visa, American Express, Discover, and MasterCard. The resort maintains a peaceful atmosphere with limited guests onsite, so large gatherings are not permitted without prior permission.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
  • Savor the famous tri-tip sandwich at Felton's Old School BBQ.
  • Don't miss the quirky Roaring Camp Railroad for a vintage ride.
  • Visit the charming Felton Covered Bridge for photo ops.
  • Explore local art at the nearby Santa Cruz Art League gallery.

Select your room type

Fern River Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Two-Bedroom Cabin Cabin 10
    2 persons
    56 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Fireplace
  • Deluxe Studio Cabin 2
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Fireplace
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Facilities

Fern River Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

5250 Highway 9, Felton, 95018
Explore Felton
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
15 minutes walking
A majestic redwood forest featuring hiking trails, picnic areas, and a visitor center showcasing the ecology of the region.
Roaring Camp Railroads
10 minutes walking
Experience historic steam trains in a picturesque setting. Guided tours and seasonal rides make it a family favorite.
Bigfoot Discovery Museum
15 minutes walking
A quirky museum dedicated to Bigfoot lore with artifacts and exhibits; perfect for curious minds and local legends.
Felton Covered Bridge
30 minutes walking
A scenic covered bridge offering beautiful views of the river. Great for photos and learning about local history.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes walking
Numerous trails for various skill levels in the surrounding parks. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and family hikes.
Ziplining at Mount Hermon
10 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy exciting zipline courses in the redwoods, offering an adventure high above the ground.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Relaxation-focused sessions available at local studios, perfect for unwinding after an active day in nature.
Monty's Log Cabin
10 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with American comfort food. Famous for their hearty breakfast and signature burgers. Vegetarian options available.
Don Quixote Restaurant
5 minutes driving
Spanish and Mediterranean cuisine in a charming setting. Don't miss their paella and tapas, reservations recommended.
Felton Community Hall
15 minutes walking
Hosts various events and community gatherings. Check the schedule for family-friendly movie nights and concerts.
The Mystery Spot
15 minutes driving
An entertaining and quirky attraction with guided tours, showcasing fascinating gravitational illusions. All ages welcome.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Felton 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Mineta San Jose International (SJC) 81 min  ·  33.3 mi
    Monterey Peninsula (MRY) 114 min  ·  47.0 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fern River Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 239 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
5.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beautiful creek
Clean cottage
Helpful staff
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
No coffee supplies
Guest reviews
based on 327 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Fern River Resort
What is the distance from Fern River Resort to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk?
Fern River Resort is 13 km from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
What check-in and check-out times are established at Fern River Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Fern River Resort?
Complementary public parking is available on-site.
What amenities are provided in the cabins at Fern River Resort?
Cabins include a seating area, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a drip coffee maker, a microwave, a refrigerator, a toaster, and an outdoor barbecue.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Fern River Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, table tennis, badminton, and access to a game room.
How far is Fern River Resort from Monterey Bay Aquarium?
Fern River Resort is approximately 81 km from Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Are there any dining options available on-site at Fern River Resort?
The resort features barbecue facilities for outdoor dining.
Which nearby attractions can visitors explore from Fern River Resort?
Nearby attractions include Zip Line (5 km) and Fall Creek Unit Forest Hiking Trails (5 km).
Is Fern River Resort accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The resort is equipped with wheelchair access.

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