The Upper Retreat is spacious and light, with vaulted ceilings and picture windows in the living room and a large, covered deck overlooking the ocean. There is seating both inside and out for meals. You'll find the full-sized kitchen generously equipped with dishware, cookware and stocked with basics such as coffee and tea, for easy meal preparation.

The Upper Retreat accommodates up to seven people comfortably, providing two private queen bedrooms, a double futon and a single Murphy bed in the living area. A full bath and laundry room complete the floorplan. Fresh pillows, clean bed linens and towels are provided.

In terms of in-home amenities, there are books to read, games to play, video tapes and DVDs to watch, a CD player, and a satellite TV. If you are lucky, you may be able to pick up wireless for your laptop from surrounding hubs. For your convenience, there is an information book suggesting local hot spots, places to eat, and things to do – with additions from former guests!