Travel Info\Directions to Deerfields
Deerfields is located 20 minutes south of Asheville in the Mills River Community. The retreat is a 940-acre family-owned tract of unspoiled wilderness offering camping, swimming, and hiking. Surrounding the ponds and two authentic cabins, apple orchards and rhododendrons cascade throughout the Queens Creek Mountains.
From the East or the West...
- Follow I-40 to I-26.
- Take I-26 East towards the Asheville Airport, then ...
From the North or the South...
- Take I-26 to Exit 40 (Old Exit 9, Asheville Regional Airport Exit).
- Take 280 West towards Brevard (go past the airport).
- Go exactly 4.5 miles from the Airport Road Exit and turn right on South Mills River Road. It's the next right past the turn for North Mills River Campground.
- Stay on South Mills River Road for 5 miles to the dead end.
- Turn right on the newly paved (Watagnee Trail)...you'll see the Deerfields Sign
Come up the Watagnee Trail for .3 mile. Stay straight where the road narrows (bear right of the Deerfields Sign) and you'll drive through the Deerfields entrance. Continue up the driveway for .7 mile to the Cabin\Lake area.
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Deerfields
112 Watagnee Tr.
Horse Shoe, N.C. 28742
South of Asheville, NC





