Escape to Brooksong Log Cabin, a secluded and serene retreat in the mountains of Western North Carolina just 30 min from Brevard, NC. Situated on 6 private acres of forest with four streams, and exclusive access to two private waterfalls, this log cabin offers the perfect setting to relax, explore, and unwind. Whether you are traveling as a family, a couple, group of friends, or with your pets, this place is great for 6-8 guests.
THE SPACE
Peaceful, Secluded, and All-Natural
Leave the hustle and bustle of city life behind and unwind in a private oasis surrounded by lush woods and tranquil streams just 30 minutes to Brevard. With no traffic noise, no crowds, and no distractions;
➤ Family Vacations – Kids can explore the forest, splash in the creek, or enjoy games in the loft. Pack and play and baby gate provided for our youngest guests.
➤ Romantic Getaways – Cozy evenings by the fireplace and stargazing from the deck.
➤ Group Retreats – Gather around the firepit, hike to the waterfalls, or play board games in the game room.
OUTDOOR ON-PROPERTY ADVENTURES
Step outside and immerse yourself in nature’s paradise! Brooksong offers endless outdoor activities right on the property. Wander along established and marked private trails that wind through the woods, past streams, and toward the two waterfalls. Pack a picnic and dine by the creek, or find a quiet spot to simply listen to the birds singing overhead.
➤ 6 Acres of Natural Forest Habitat – Explore Brooksong’s dense forests by taking a secluded trek along the established winding paths scattered throughout the property – perfect for those that enjoy long walks or adventurous hikes.
➤ Two Private Waterfalls – Discover Bearpen Falls and Cascade Falls, accessible only to Brooksong guests. Enjoy peaceful moments at the viewing platform with benches—perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails.
➤ Four Flowing Streams – Stroll along the babbling creeks, splash around with the kids, or let your dogs roam off-leash.
BIRDWATCHING & WILDLIFE ADVENTURES
Nature lovers will feel right at home with endless opportunities for birdwatching and spotting local wildlife:
➤ Birdwatching Hotspot – Watch for songbirds, woodpeckers, and hummingbirds.
➤ Wildlife Encounters – Keep an eye out for white-tailed deer, foxes, rabbits, and playful squirrels (yes, even some of Brevard’s famous white squirrels live here!). In the summer months, watch the woods for synchronous and Blue Ghost fireflies.
➤ Seasonal Blooms & Flora – Discover native wildflowers like local Rhododendron, Mountain Laurel, and Flame Azaleas
OUTDOOR RELAXING
Brooksong Cabin offers an array of inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the mountains.
➤ BBQ Grill and Outdoor Dining Fire up the BBQ grill and enjoy an outdoor Wooden Deck with Dining Space, Rockers, and Porch Swing – Enjoy al fresco dining surrounded by nature at the outdoor dining table or enjoy stream sounds from the rockers or porch swing.
➤ Hammock by the Creek – Nap, read a book, or listen to the soothing sound of flowing water.
➤ Firepit by the Creek – Gather for s’mores, stories, and starlit nights with the sound of the stream nearby.
➤ Community Fishing Pond – Guests also have access to a community pond—stocked with fish and perfect for catch-and-release fishing Great for kids and adults alike!
INDOOR COMFORT & AMENTITIES
Brooksong combines log-cabin charm with modern amenities, ensuring your stay is both cozy and comfortable.
➤ Spacious Living Room – Relax by the wood-burning fireplace with vaulted ceilings, large windows, and cozy leather seating.
➤ Smart TV Entertainment Area – Catch up on your favorite shows or enjoy a movie night with friends and family.
➤ Modern Bathrooms – Enjoy spa-like amenities with bathtubs, a bidet, and toiletries are provided.
➤ Open-Style Kitchen – Cook up delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with:
* Refrigerator, oven, dishwasher, microwave
* Coffee maker, blender, toaster, and wine glasses
* Cooking basics and spices provided
➤ Air Conditioning & Heating – Stay cool in summer and warm in winter with central air and heating systems.
➤ High-Speed Starlink and DSL Wi-Fi – Perfect for streaming, remote work, or staying connected.
➤ Laundry Facilities – Includes washer and dryer.
Whether you’re relaxing by the fireplace, enjoying a movie in the sunroom or preparing meals in the modern kitchen, Brooksong offers all the comforts of home.
INDOOR FUN- GAMEROOM & LOUNGE
The game room in the loft is a kid’s paradise and great grown-up hangout space.
➤ Games & Entertainment: Foosball, mini-ping pong, mini pool table, and carrom/striker table.
➤ Relaxation Area: Includes a single sofa futon bed for extra sleeping space.
DEDICATED WORKSPACE & REMORE OFFICE SETUP
Need to stay connected while enjoying your retreat? Brooksong offers a dedicated workstation located in the game room loft—perfect for remote work and virtual meetings.
➤ High-Speed Starlink Wi-Fi and DSL Internet– Reliable and fast internet access.
➤ Comfortable Desk & Chair Setup – Ideal for work-from-home setups.
➤ Peaceful Atmosphere – Enjoy views of the forest while staying productive.
COZY BEDROOMS & FLEXIBLE SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
The cabin offers 3 dedicated sleeping spaces and multiple sleeping options to ensure a restful night for every guest.
➤ Master Bedroom (Upstairs - Sleeps 2):
• Features a king-sized bed with comfortable bedding, perfect for relaxing after a day of outdoor adventures.
* Adjacent to a private bathroom and laundry room[3] equipped with modern amenities, including a walk-in shower.
➤ Second Bedroom(Downstairs - Sleeps 2):
* Offers a queen-sized bed and a large closet for extra storage.
* Located near the second bathroom with a bathtub—perfect for families with young children.
➤ Loft Area (Upstairs - Sleeps 2):
* Features a double futon– ideal for kids, teens, or extra guests.
* Includes a desk and chair for remote work or journaling.
➤ Sunroom (Downstairs - Sleeps 2) - Sleeper Sofa is coming end of January 2025 until then there is a blow-up Queen air mattress that can be placed anywhere:
* The sunroom is one of the highlights of the cabin, featuring two-story windows with forest views and a queen-sized sleeper sofa (coming end of Jan).
* It’s the perfect spot for guests who want to wake up to the soothing sound of flowing streams or cozy up by the stone fireplace at night.
➤ Additional Comforts:
* Extra pillows and blankets provide added comfort and warmth.
* Room-darkening shades in bedrooms and loft allow for peaceful sleep.
PET & KID FRIENDLY PARADISE
Brooksong is the ultimate getaway for pets and kids!
➤ Kids’ Wonderland – Endless room to explore, romp in creeks, and play games. Playpen and baby gate available.
➤ Pets Welcome – Dogs can roam off-leash safely within the 6-acre property.
➤ Family Fun – From hiking trails to board games, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
➤ Community Fishing Pond – great for a day of catch-and-release fishing fun
NEIGHBORHOOD AND LOCATION OVERVIEW
Brooksong Log Cabin is perfectly situated just 30 minutes from downtown Brevard, NC. This location offers both seclusion and convenient access to local attractions.
NEARBY TOWNS TO EXPLORE
➤ Downtown Brevard (~30 minutes): Stroll through the quaint streets of Brevard’s historic downtown, which are filled with unique boutiques, art galleries, breweries, and a variety of dining options that offer something for all palates and budgets. Don’t forget to check out the Brevard Music Center to see world-class musical performances during the summer months.
➤ Cashiers (~45 minutes): A picturesque mountain town with lots of local shops offering everything from antiques to apparel and fresh produce, a variety of outstanding restaurant options and a charming atmosphere.
➤ Hendersonville (~60 minutes): An adorable town nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains northeast of Brevard known for its cideries, wineries, apple picking farms, and a historic tree-lined Main Street full of shops and restaurants to wander and enjoy.
➤ Asheville (~75 minutes): The cultural and gastric epicenter of WNC is a great place for a day trip to explore art galleries, breweries, and epic food & libations.
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE (VIEWS, WATERFALLS, TRAILS, AND LAKES!)
➤ Pisgah National Forest (~27 minutes): Explore hiking trails and, mountain biking paths for all fitness levels, as well as famous waterfalls like Looking Glass Falls and Sliding Rock.
➤ Dupont State Recreational Forest (~35 minutes): A must-see destination for families with stunning waterfalls, including Triple Falls and High Falls, as well as trails for hikers and mountain bikers of all levels.
➤ Gorges State Park (~15-35 minutes): Discover breathtaking overlooks, challenging trails, and cascading waterfalls in this beautiful state park. The Frozen Creek entrance (Augerhole and Canebrake Trail access) to the State Park is only 15 minutes away.
➤ Whitewater Falls (~45 minutes): Known as the highest waterfall east of the Rockies, a must-see for outdoor enthusiasts.
➤ LakeToxaway (~30 minutes): Perfect for fishing, kayaking/paddleboarding, renting a boat for the day to explore the lake, or simply enjoying serene lake views.
➤ Lake Jocassee (~60 minutes): Known for its clean and cool waters, which are fed by Appalachian mountain rivers, Jocassee boasts incredible water visibility, making it a popular destination for many water activities, including scuba diving.
➤ Panthertown Valley (~45-60 minutes): Often referred to as the “Yosemite of the East,” this area boasts less-traveled trails, waterfalls, and incredible vistas.
➤ Cold Mountain Gap Trailhead (~45 minutes): A gateway to some of the best hiking trails in the region, ideal for those seeking adventure and solitude
➤ Blue Ridge Parkway (~49 minutes): Take a scenic drive along this iconic route, known for its panoramic mountain vistas.
