Cedar House Sanctuary

Welcome to My Backyard Oasis If the heart of a home is its kitchen, the soul of my home is here — my backyard — a place where saltwater meets sunshine, where laughter ripples across warm water, and where every detail whispers an invitation to slow down and savor life. The Pool: Warm, Welcoming, and Always Ready for a Dip At the center of it all lies the 20’ x 40’ saltwater pool, a shimmering jewel that shifts with the light — sapphire under the midday sun, liquid gold during sunset. It’s kept warm and welcoming with solar heating, holding an average temperature of 90°F for most of the year. There’s a subtle magic in that warmth — a reminder that comfort can be intentional. Seasonal transitions bring gentle fluctuations, but the pool never loses its embrace. In spring, the water is a touch brisk in the early morning, waking you up with a spark. In summer, it’s like a silky bath under the open sky. And in autumn, as the air begins to cool, it becomes a sanctuary — steam curling upward at dawn, inviting you in like a secret. Hammocks, Hot Tub, and Firelight Surrounding the hot tub are swinging chair hammocks that sway gently with the breeze. You can curl up with a book, let your legs dangle, or simply drift in thought while the sound of bubbling water soothes your senses. This greenery doesn’t just look beautiful — it makes the space feel alive, cooling the air and adding depth to the landscape. Even in the height of summer, there’s always a shady pocket to escape into. Covered Seating: Comfort Meets Connection Overlooking the pool is a covered seating area, the perfect vantage point for everything. The comfy seats here aren’t just functional — they’re the kind you can sink into and forget about time. Cushions cradle you as the day slips by, and a table and chairs make it easy to turn an afternoon of lounging into a casual evening meal. From here, you can watch kids splash in the water, keep an eye on food sizzling on the BBQ, or simply gaze out as the sunlight d…

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