Embark on a journey of productivity and tranquility with our guide to a remote work retreat in the enchanting town of New Hope, Pennsylvania. Tucked away amidst the picturesque landscapes along the Delaware River, this destination beckons remote workers seeking a perfect blend of work and leisure. Whether you crave inspiration for your next remote work getaway or simply yearn for a refreshing change of pace, New Hope promises an unforgettable experience. Below you will find an example of what your stay may look like if you choose to have a remote work retreat here. There are so many opportunities to customize your stay to work for you!

Day 1: Monday – Arrival and Settling In

Check In:

  • Arrive at HollyHedge Estate and check into your accommodations.
  • Set up your remote work station in your room or in a designated workspace at the estate.
  • Check out local happening by visiting the Visit Bucks County Website to see if there are any events that coinside with your stay. (You can also check out our Happenings Page to see if we’ve posted about events nearby as well!)

Midday:

  • Take a break from work and have lunch at a nearby cafe or restaurant, such as Caleb’s American Kitchen or Via Ponte.
  • Explore the grounds of HollyHedge Estate during your lunch break for some fresh air.

Afternoon:

  • Resume work in your designated workspace or room.
  • Take short breaks to stretch your legs and explore the estate’s surroundings.

Evening:

  • Enjoy a relaxing dinner at the estate’s restaurant or order takeout to enjoy in the comfort of your room.
  • Speak with the innkeeper about weekly deals and events such as the Locals Night at Karla’s or the Open Mic Night at John & Peter’s. Our innkeepers will be able to provide you with ideas that meet your needs specifically!
  • Unwind with a stroll around the estate or some downtime in your room.

Day 2: Tuesday – Remote Work and Local Exploration

Morning:

  • Start your workday early from your remote workspace.
  • Take breaks to enjoy breakfast at HollyHedge Estate and catch up on emails.

Midday:

  • Break for lunch at a nearby eatery like The Greenhouse Restaurant or Frans Pub.
  • Use your lunch break to explore nearby attractions, such as the New Hope-Lambertville Bridge or the Delaware Canal towpath.

Afternoon:

  • Continue your remote work in the afternoon, ensuring to take short breaks to maintain productivity.
  • If possible, schedule outdoor meetings or work sessions to enjoy the scenic surroundings. Utilize the outdoor patio to work outside.

Evening:

  • Wrap up your workday and take the time to explore the area. A walk down Main Street in New Hope will provide ample opportunity to shop and pick a place to eat!
  • Take a sunset walk along the Delaware River to unwind.
  • Return to HollyHedge to enjoy a warm cup of herbal tea, and pick a book in our library and take time to read by the fireplace before returning to your room.

Day 3: Wednesday – Blend of Work and Leisure

Morning:

  • Begin your workday as usual, balancing remote work tasks with breakfast at HollyHedge Estate.

Midday:

  • Take a longer lunch break to explore cultural attractions such as the James A. Michener Art Museum or Washington Crossing Historic Park.
  • Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local spot or opt for a meal in a scenic outdoor setting.

Afternoon:

  • Resume remote work tasks in the afternoon, perhaps scheduling meetings or tasks that require less focus.

Evening:

  • Conclude your workday and treat yourself to a special dinner at a fine dining establishment like Oldestone Steakhouse or Golden Pheasant Inn.
  • Reflect on your productive day while enjoying the ambiance of New Hope.

Day 4: Thursday – Departure and Reflection

  • Enjoy a final breakfast at HollyHedge Estate before checking out and departing for your next destination.
  • Reflect on your remote work experience in New Hope and take note of any lessons learned or highlights from your stay.
  • Depart feeling rejuvenated from your productive and enjoyable remote work retreat.

This itinerary allows for a balance between remote work responsibilities and leisure activities, ensuring a productive and fulfilling stay in New Hope while lodging at HollyHedge Estate. There are endless possibilties of what a week of remote work could look like for you, be sure to speak with our innkeeping team to create the most relaxing and productive stay possible.

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