Enter this 5 acre gated country estate down a winding drive framed by towering trees & lush grounds. To own this iconic property, “Fernwood”, is a rare opportunity to enjoy life on an ultimate private country ranch within walking distance to the heart of Qualicum Beach. At the center of the property is a custom built, fully updated 3,576 sqft. one level rancher, with stunning white oak flooring throughout, a newly configured Great room with a large, state of the art kitchen, an impressive walk-in pantry, & large-scale windows that overlook the outdoor terrace & the back of the property. The residence suits casual indoor/outdoor living with spacious entertaining venues complemented by a new gas fireplace & vaulted ceilings accented by a monochromatic palate. The estate also comprises an indoor swimming pool, bunkhouse guest quarters, workshop, equipment shed, large, enclosed vegetable garden, 3 stall barn, 3 stall stable & training ring. Ample covered parking is also available.