Memories to Cherish
Stunning Venue Spaces. Onsite Cabin Lodging. One-of-a-Kind Nature Preserve
Brevard, NC
A Carolina Paradise on the French Broad River.
Beautiful conservation land with dog-friendly cabin accommodations and a large event venue perfect for families, getaways for couples, solo retreats, weddings, large gatherings and more.
Deerwoode Reserve is a private secluded nature preserve located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, just minutes from beautiful and historic downtown Brevard, which offers the convenience of shopping, art galleries, restaurants and local craft breweries. With Pisgah National Forest, The Blue Ridge Parkway and multiple State Parks right at our doorstep, Deerwoode Reserve is the perfect destination for your next vacation or event centered around enjoying nature, gathering with friends and family in a peaceful environment, and making memories that will last a lifetime.
SAVE THE DATE: December 10-13, 2026
Did you join us for the 3rd Annual Festival of Lights? Check out our 2025 event photo gallery! Special thanks to our event and cabin sponsors for making this holiday event unforgettable!
Save the date for the 4th Annual Festival of Lights: December 10-13, 2026!
Limited Time
Venue Discount
2026-2027 Winter & Spring Venue Discount
There’s still time to host your company holiday party with us in December!
We are now offering Winter & Spring venue discounts through April 2027. Deerwoode’s Mayes Event Center venue is perfect for your party, wedding, or event.
See discounted rates and inquire about date availability today!
Tour our wedding & event venue, available outdoor ceremony spots, and various other unique spaces throughout the property.
WHEN: Every Wednesday, 3-5 p.m. Drop in, no RSVP needed.
We also offer virtual and in-person tours by appointment.
Contact us at events@deerwoode.com
Weddings & Events
Now booking weddings for the Mayes Event Center, Coyote Lodge, and whole property reservations for large group events for 2027 and select remaining dates in 2026.
Deerwoode is the perfect gathering place for large groups and events like weddings, family reunions, celebrations, outdoor events and more. Schedule your next event at Deerwoode, and take a look at some exciting, upcoming events! Contact us for large group and wedding reservations.
Weddings & Events
Now booking weddings for the Mayes Event Center, Coyote Lodge, and whole property reservations for large group events for 2027 and select remaining dates in 2026.
Deerwoode is the perfect gathering place for large groups and events like weddings, family reunions, celebrations, outdoor events and more. Schedule your next event at Deerwoode, and take a look at some exciting, upcoming events! Contact us for large group and wedding reservations.
Cabin Rentals
Cabin rentals and more…At Deerwoode, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a solo retreat, a quiet escape for you and a loved one, a getaway with your family, or a place for a large group to gather, you’ll find the perfect cabin rental here. Browse our dog-friendly accommodations, ranging from studio cabins to a 4 bedroom lodge, and book a single cabin reservation up to 6 months in advance. Plus, add one of our unique gifts to your booking to make your stay extra special.
Cabin Rentals
At Deerwoode, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a solo retreat, a quiet escape for you and a loved one, a getaway with your family, or a place for a large group to gather, you’ll find the perfect cabin here. Browse our dog-friendly accommodations, ranging from studio cabins to a 4 bedroom lodge, and book a single cabin reservation up to 6 months in advance. Plus, add one of our unique gifts to your booking to make your stay extra special.
5.0
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 12
- No pets
From $350 / night
5.0
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
- Pets allowed
From $250 / night
5.0
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2.0 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
- Pets allowed
From $250 / night
5.0
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1.0 Bathroom
- Sleeps 8
- Pets allowed
From $175 / night
Explore the Area
Explore Historic Deerwoode, 175 acres of peaceful serenity and wildlife preserve along the banks of The French Broad River, one of the oldest rivers in the world. Learn about Deerwoode Reserve’s unique history, uncover all the activities available, and get to know Brevard and the surrounding areas.
Explore the Area
Explore Historic Deerwoode, 175 acres of peaceful serenity and wildlife preserve along the banks of The French Broad River, one of the oldest rivers in the world. Learn about Deerwoode Reserve’s unique history, uncover all the activities available, and get to know Brevard and the surrounding areas.
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Are you looking forward to Christmas or wanting to savor the fall season as long as possible? Nature seems to be holding onto fall a bit longer this year and we can`t help but do the same and appreciate this season of change. (While also looking forward to Festival of Lights next month!)
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We have a big announcement...
Our first ever BLACK FRIDAY DEAL is here!!
Stay Longer for Less ~ book 3 nights & get the 4th night free! A winter trip to the mountains is the perfect experience to gift your partner, family, best friend, or yourself.
Valid for stays January 4th - April 29th, 2027. That includes Valentine`s Day, Spring Break, and Easter weekend. We only have 4 cabins available from January through mid-March, so act now to book your preferred dates!
Use code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout when booking on our website.
The discount will be applied after your booking request is received and prior to processing your payment. Reservations must be made by November 30, 2026.
#deerwoodereserve #blackfridaydeals #brevardnc #explorebrevard #cabinvacation #experiencegifts #nccabin
David Wright, our go-to wedding planner, weighs in on wedding trends he’s noticing, and colors he predicts will be popular next year!
From decor and florals to the ceremony itself, couples are switching things up and designing a wedding that feels true to them.
Deerwoode has a large indoor venue space that can serve as the backdrop for any colors or designs our couples are dreaming of!
#deerwoodereserve #brevardnc #weddingvenue #2027weddingtrends #weddingtrends
An enchanting holiday experience like no other! 🏡🎄
There are plenty of walkthrough holiday experiences, but what if you could experience the festivities for a whole weekend?
We still have a few cabins available for Festival of Lights weekend, December 10-13! You can experience the lights, activities, and excitement every night, while enjoying your cozy cabin and the nature around it during the day.
#deerwoodereserve #brevardnc #explorebrevard #cabins #festivaloflights #holidaygetaway #westernnorthcarolina
Relaxing in a hammock, when suddenly we look up and see an Eagle in the trees! Such an incredible sight! 🦅
#baldeagle #eagle #deerwoodereserve #birdspotting
