The cabins look new, are they really that nice or were the pictures taken years ago?
Yes, some of the pictures you see are older. However, the condition of the cabin is not. 31 years ago, when our family took over Shady Rest, none of the cabins even had bathroom facilities. The resort guests were mostly men and more interested in the good fishing and card games than where they were going to sleep. We wanted to make Shady Rest a “Family Resort”. This meant remodeling and designing the cabins with mom and the children in mind. Each cabin has been remodeled 2 or 3 times since then with comfortable bedrooms, clean large bathrooms, kitchens that are modern and clean.
Most of the pictures were taken within the last year, a very few more than 2 years ago. We are constantly updating our cabins and so we take a new picture each time to highlight the changes. 33 years ago, when our family took over Shady Rest, none of the cabins even had bathroom facilities. The resort guests were mostly men and more interested in the good fishing and card games than where they were going to sleep. We wanted to make Shady Rest a “Family Resort”. This meant remodeling and designing the cabins with mom and the children in mind. Each cabin has been remodeled 2 or 3 times since then with comfortable bedrooms, clean large bathrooms, kitchens that are modern and clean. Each fall and spring, we go through all the cabins repairing, touching up, or replacing anything that needs to be replaced in order to keep each cabin in a modern, as new condition. Listening to our guests, we use their suggestions in our future renovations. Some returning guests are surprised that we actually
