Some days ask for your attention from every direction. In these May journal entries, guests describe the relief of letting that fall away. What remains is time together, without much to do.

The ease of doing nothing

A few guests put the feeling simply: a little space to rest, and no need to fill it.

Loved being free to do nothing but relax & reconnect. — B & D, guest journal, May 2026

And these past couple of days have been everything we needed! It is so serene and beautiful here. — Danny and Jane, guest journal, May 2026

It’s certainly hard to want to go back to reality. We relaxed and did a whole lot of nothing and we look forward to coming back again but will certainly add one more night! — Kate & Brett, guest journal, May 2026

Handwritten guest journal page: May 6th 2026 It's certainly hard to want to go back to reality. We relaxed and did a whole lot of no — A page from the guest journal

A quieter kind of togetherness

For some, the stillness made room to notice one another again. Their words are tender, and unhurried.

The views, the quiet, the amenities - all of these things conspired to leave both of us relaxed as well as reconnected as a couple. — Mark & Karen, guest journal, May 2026

Enjoyed this resort with my life partner and it was PERFECT! — Ariella, guest journal, May 2026

This is the perfect getaway that is only ~2 hours away from our home. — Ashly + Levi Andrews, guest journal, May 2026

Handwritten guest journal page: our second night and found everything we needed to cook our meal and clean up after! I had a nice so — A page from the guest journal

The day finding its own rhythm

Not every guest described the same kind of day. Some remembered the comfort of staying in; others found the pleasure in a moment that arrived when the weather cleared.

Cool + rain for much of the weekend - no matter, the cabin was comfortable and relaxing. — A guest, guest journal, May 2026

When the weather cleared Saturday afternoon we enjoyed the hot tub, used the grill and enjoyed our evening meal on the deck followed by watching the full moon rise while enjoying the warmth of the fire pit. — A guest, guest journal, May 2026

I did some coloring while on the balcony. We never get to do absolutely nothing. It was so perfect! — Danny and Jane, guest journal, May 2026

Carrying the quiet home

The entries leave a sense of time that did not need to become anything else. A few guests were already imagining their return.

I live a very busy life as an event planner and this definitely re-charged my batteries. — Chris + Caria, guest journal, May 2026

It is so peaceful, romantic and the gorgeous views… OMG. — Kurt & Laura, guest journal, May 2026

We visited Perch Rest. three times and was never let down. Amazing food, people, and surroundings. — Eric B + Sheida H. 2026 (Weymouth MA), guest journal, May 2026

Handwritten guest journal page: 5-19/22 Cabin # 7 Jeff and Jen you definately have a gem here! This is the ultimate place to relax. — A page from the guest journal

For a little while, nothing needs you. And sometimes that is enough to bring you back to each other.