Since 1966
Escape to the Forest
Forty private acres of Carolinian forest near London, Ontario.
Komoka, Ontario
A private forest property, forty acres, ten minutes from London.
Not a resort. Not a conference centre. Four spaces to stay, celebrate, work, or step away from the noise.
40 Acres
private forest
4 Spaces
stay, events, day use
1 Gbps
fibre WiFi
10 min
from London, ON
What Brings You Here
Forest for every kind of escape
Overnight
Cabin Stay
Two tiny cabins and two full suites. Fire pits, forest views, and not much else — exactly as it should be.
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Retreats & Offsites
Retreats & Offsites
Team strategy days, leadership retreats, wellness programs, workshops. Farmhouse and Studio Loft on forty private acres.
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Weddings
Wedding
A clearing in old-growth forest. Elopements from $900. Micro Weddings from $2,500, up to 25 guests.
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Celebrations
Showers & Gatherings
Bridal showers, birthday lunches, reunions, creative circles. Flat session rates from $195 — no per-person minimums.
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Day Use
Private Day Use
Private half-day and full-day bookings for therapists, photographers, coaches, and solo creatives. No group required.
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Find your window.
Komoka, Ontario
Forty acres.
Undisturbed since 1966.
Old-growth oaks, wild ferns, trails, meadow, and ponds — all private, all yours.
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The Fernwood Difference
Forty acres of forest.
Absolute quiet.
Private Carolinian woodland
One of the rarest forest types in Canada — old-growth oaks, wild ferns, and trails that disappear into the understory.
Ten minutes from London, ON
Close enough for a weeknight escape. Far enough that you won't hear a single car.
Handcrafted tiny cabins
Built by hand from wood milled on-site. Floor-to-ceiling glass, fire pits, good linen, and nothing extra.
What Our Guests Say
★ 4.9 — 1749 guest reviews
★★★★★“If you’re looking to truly enjoy your surrounding. This is the place for you. My wife an I truly enjoyed our stay and...”
— Justin
★★★★★“Amazing experience! Very friendly and super cozy tiny cabin!”
— Mackenzie
★★★★★“A very warm and cozy stay even though we got unlucky with the weather - would highly recommend for a quick getaway”
— Paul
The Forrest Co.
Handcrafted in the forest.
Boards, candles, and keepsakes made from timber milled on property. Every piece carries forty acres with it.
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Common Questions
About Fernwood Hills
What is Fernwood Hills?+
Fernwood Hills is a private 40-acre Carolinian forest property in Komoka, Ontario — ten minutes from London. It has four rental spaces: two tiny cabins (Adler and Bracken), an original farmhouse, and a studio loft. It hosts overnight stays, intimate weddings and elopements, corporate retreats, day-use sessions, and private celebrations. Family-run since 1966 by the Mann family.
Where is Fernwood Hills located?+
9533 Oxbow Drive, Komoka, Ontario, Canada (N0L 1R0). That's approximately ten minutes west of downtown London, Ontario — about two hours from Toronto and ninety minutes from Kitchener-Waterloo.
What types of bookings does Fernwood Hills offer?+
Five types: overnight cabin and farmhouse stays (1–3 nights), intimate weddings and elopements (up to 25 guests), corporate retreats and team offsites (5–25 guests), day-use sessions for therapists, photographers, coaches, and creatives, and private celebrations like bridal showers and birthdays.
How many guests can Fernwood Hills accommodate?+
For overnight stays: up to 2 per cabin, up to 8 in the farmhouse, up to 4 in the studio loft. For weddings: up to 10 guests (elopement) or 11–25 guests (micro wedding). For retreats and celebrations: 5–25 guests. Day-use sessions are typically 1–8 people depending on the space.
Is there WiFi at Fernwood Hills?+
Yes — 1 Gbps fibre internet across all four spaces. Strong enough for video calls, streaming, and remote work.
Can I book Fernwood Hills for a wedding?+
Yes. Fernwood hosts elopements (up to 10 guests) and micro weddings (11–25 guests). Forest ceremony, farm dinner, overnight for the couple, guests out by 9pm. Two packages with transparent pricing — no hidden fees.
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