Offhours Lodge
Field notes for a slower weekend.
A fictional brand, not client work. Nothing on the live website is sold or booked.
The brief
A fictional lakeside cabin retreat that arrives on its cabin at sunrise with a booking bar, then follows a slow day to a lamplit night; the stay planner checks dates.
Challenge
A retreat sells atmosphere, but guests still compare rooms, rates and dates, and none of it should suggest live availability.
Direction
Built like a boutique retreat site: a full-bleed arrival with the header and booking bar over the photograph, two stays that open like shutters, "a day here" travelled sideways from 06:30 to 17:30, a dusk lake that ripples under the hand and a lamplit night. Generated images of the imagined lodge carry small photo credits.
Journey
Compare the cabin and the gathering house, choose one to thirty nights and preview an illustrative stay. Availability is never checked and nothing is reserved.
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System
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- Travel / Boutique retreat
- Designed for a fictional brand
- English and Chinese
Deliverables
- Retreat-site structure with booking bar
- Two-room comparison
- Sideways "a day here" itinerary
- Interactive lake chapter
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