Fernwood Resort located in the Big Sur region of California offers various accommodation options such as the Motel, Camping, Tent Cabins, RV camping. Fernwood General Store and Espresso Cafe, the Fernwood Grill and Sofanya's Art Gallery and Coast Ridge Outfitters supplies all grocery, dining out, camping supplies and entertainment to the resort. State parks nearby offer numerous hiking, biking and bird watching options.

Andrew Molera State Park, located in Big Sur, offer trails that wind through meadows, beaches and hilltops. A primitive walk-in trail camp, popular with hikers and bikers and the Trail Camp is available for accommodation.

Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, located in Big Sur country offer whale watching, beach activities, scuba diving, hiking trails and the McWay Waterfall and Ewoldsen Trail. USFS Pfeiffer Beach is excellent for beachcombing. Guided Hikes, Campfire Program, Junior Rangers, and Ranger Cubs programs through the summer months.