
There’s nothing like taking the time to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and our Cottage Retreats special issue is dedicated to celebrating that experience. With a variety of getaway destinations—from serene beach cottages to family lake houses and cozy mountain homes—this issue captures the essence of much-needed respite no matter your locale of choice. We hope the collection of featured homes will encourage you to take a few moments out of your day and enjoy your own personal cottage retreat. Preview the issue below and pick up your copy today!
Campfire Cozy

Rustic charm pairs with nature’s ambience for a perfect outdoor getaway under the open sky.
The Great Escape

What started out as an addition turned into a full-scale transformation for the ultimate lakefront retreat offering unparalleled views.
A Well-Appointed Welcome

Interior designer Maggie Griffin infuses this North Carolina home away from home with layers of timeless traditional style.
A Place of Peace

This family’s second home serves as a refuge from the cares of the everyday.
Serenity by the Sea

From fixer-upper to warm and welcoming, this coastal cottage was completely transformed into a radiant rental property.








