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Hospitality is an Art of Welcome

For us, hospitality is not a transaction. It is the craft of creating a space where people feel genuinely welcome, safe, and at peace. It's in the clean rooms, the thoughtful details, and the warm communication. We are hosts in the truest sense of the word.

In Practice:
  • Every guest receives personal attention and care
  • Homes are maintained with meticulous attention to detail
  • Communication is warm, responsive, and helpful
  • We anticipate needs before they're expressed
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Honor the History, Build the Future

Our homes have stood for decades, some for over a century. We see ourselves as their current stewards, not just owners. We honor their past by repairing with care, and we build their future by making them sustainable and resilient for the years to come.

In Practice:
  • Careful restoration using period-appropriate materials
  • Preservation of original architectural features
  • Integration of modern sustainability practices
  • Respect for the stories these homes hold
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Hands in the Soil, Roots in the Community

A home is more than its four walls. It extends to the land it sits on. Our victory gardens are a vital part of each property, providing food, beauty, and a connection to the earth. We encourage our crew and guests to enjoy the simple pleasure of a garden-fresh meal.

In Practice:
  • Victory gardens at every property
  • Seasonal growing and preservation programs
  • Sharing harvests with guests and crew
  • Teaching sustainable gardening practices
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Resourcefulness is the New Luxury

We reject a disposable culture. We find luxury in a well-made, thrifted piece of furniture, in the skill of a repair, and in the creativity of using what we have. This approach is not only sustainable but fills our homes with soul and story.

In Practice:
  • Furnishing homes with thrifted and restored pieces
  • Repair and restoration over replacement
  • Creative reuse of materials in renovations
  • Teaching traditional crafts and skills
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Peaceful Living is Paramount

Our homes are designed to be sanctuaries. They are quiet, calm spaces for rest and rejuvenation, especially for our guests who are often hardworking medical professionals. We cultivate a culture of mutual respect for peace and privacy among all our guests and tenants.

In Practice:
  • Thoughtfully designed quiet spaces
  • Clear community guidelines for respectful living
  • Careful screening of guests and crew members
  • Noise consideration in property selection
  • Peaceful outdoor spaces for meditation and reflection
  • Support for work-life balance among our crew

SILK YACHT Integration: Holistic Living Spaces

We infuse our homes with every aspect of the SILK YACHT—creating balanced spaces that serve Yoga, Arts, Cafe culture, Homes/hospitality, and Tech needs. Our properties intentionally support all walks of life through equal attention to wellness, creativity, community gathering, comfortable living, and modern connectivity for sustainability and resilience.

YACHT Elements in Our Homes:
  • Yoga: Dedicated meditation/movement spaces and peaceful garden areas
  • Arts: Creative nooks, inspiring decor, and spaces for artistic expression
  • Cafe: Well-equipped kitchens, dining areas, and herb gardens for culinary exploration
  • Homes: Comfortable, restorative hospitality with thoughtful amenities
  • Tech: Reliable connectivity and modern conveniences for remote work and digital needs
  • Balance: Each element receives equal attention for comprehensive well-being

Living Our Values Daily

These aren't just words on a page—they're the foundation of everything we do. From the way we greet our guests to how we tend our gardens, our principles guide our actions and decisions every single day.

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Historic homes from the 1800s in our care

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Victory gardens providing fresh produce

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Commitment to sustainable practices

Share Our Values?

If these principles resonate with you, we'd love to have you join our community—whether as a crew member or a guest.