The Garden is located on the St. Joseph River and contains landscape gardens (8 acres), woodland nature preserve (50 acres), an arboretum of trees and shrubs from temperate regions around the world (40 acres, started in 1971), and restored tallgrass prairie (5 acres, started in 1976), as well as a conservatory (greenhouse) featuring more than 100 kinds of tropical ferns.

The landscape gardens include a Japanese "dry" garden designed by Ben Oki (1979), a hosta garden with dawn redwood and Ginkgo, a tufa rock garden started in the 1950s, a fern garden with more than 50 types of hardy ferns, a boxwood garden, a lilac garden (1940s), a lily pond (1977), and an herb garden featuring over 200 types of herbs.

The nature center displays exhibits about the ecosystems and animals of Fernwood and items of seasonal interest, as well as live animals including an active beehive and local reptiles and amphibians. Environmental education programs are offered year round.

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"We had a great stay! We loved the privacy and the wedding gift the owners gave to us!"

AED 692 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sep - 4 Sep

"Enjoy staying here while working in the area. Clean, quite, and comfortable."

AED 914 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sep - 25 Sep

"we really enjoyed our stay, will keep this one on our list of repeats"

"Wonderful place to stay for my wife and I while visiting the area! Melody was great to work with. The accommodations worked very well for us and we greatly enjoyed our stay!"

"The location had lovely views and a nice layout. Would have enjoyed a warmer setting in the winter months as it was chilly inside. "

AED 598 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sep - 4 Sep

"The property was everything we needed and more. The communication with the property managers was efficient and timely, the house was adorable, reliable, and quiet. We were staying out of town for a wedding and the rental provided everything we needed with the bonus of being near the water. Afforfable and definitely worth it. Highly recommend and definitely would go back again!"

AED 578 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sep - 4 Sep

"Love all the antiques and the look of the cabin. "

AED 1,232 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sep - 4 Sep

"The cave and waterfall are fascinating features, and the forest is magnificent. Life is quiet at the campground. "

"The cabin was very clean and cozy. And the area with the surrounding lakes is very lovely. I will recommend to others."

AED 578 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sep - 4 Sep

"Everything was clean and nice. The owner was so sweet and communicated quickly with us when we had questions. Would definitely stay again. "

"I enjoy staying here! Clean, comfortable, and reasonably priced."

AED 600 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sep - 15 Sep

"Loved the space "

"Our stay at the cottage was quite enjoyable. The cottage was clean, had ample room for two people, was super cute, and perfect for relaxing after a day of training. We stayed for a week and would return in the future if we were in the area. There are a couple of nice restaurants in the area to enjoy as well. "

AED 683 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sep - 4 Sep

"We absolutely loved it"

AED 678 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sep - 4 Sep

"Steve and Macy were incredibly kind and welcoming. The cabin was surprisingly spacious and made for the perfect weekend escape from the noise of everyday life. Their property offers plenty of space for riding quads, golf carts, or other toys, and the surrounding area has no shortage of activities like the Crumstown Trails, fishing, and golfing. We truly enjoyed our stay and look forward to visiting again."