Year-round respite for neurodivergent families

Plan your first stay

A safe space to exhale

Room to breathe.
Space to belong.

A year-round outdoor retreat designed for neurodivergent families—and the caregivers who deserve time to rest, reconnect, and feel held.

Explore the sanctuary
Sensory-informed Family-first Always welcoming
Wooden cabin nestled among trees in a forest
The quiet side of adventureCome as you are. Stay at your pace.
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People belong hereContinue exploring
At a glanceKnow what matters first.
Open year-roundA campground, not a limited session
Low-stimulus by designQuiet zones, sensory trails, comfort kits
Respite is planned inGuaranteed three-hour caregiver blocks
Security you can seeFenced grounds, staffing, and clear routines

Why Sanctuary Trails

Nature helps us come back to ourselves.

Sanctuary Trails is an outdoor vacation space built around a simple belief: families should not have to choose between adventure and feeling safe.

We pair the restorative power of nature with reliable support, thoughtful design, and room for caregivers to care for themselves too.

See how we create safety
01

Nature-based play

Trails, water, campfires, and discovery—inviting every family member into the outdoors.

Explore
02

Caregiver respite

Guaranteed three-hour respite blocks and an adults-only Caregiver Oasis to make rest possible.

Find your pause
03

Family connection

Low-pressure ways to be together, with flexible routines that honor different needs and rhythms.

Be together

Designed for real life

A different kind
of campground.

Predictable when you need it. Playful when you want it. Every part of the experience is designed to help families move through the day with more ease.

Tent and trees beside a calm lake
01 / NatureFollow your curiosity.
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Warmly lit tiny cabin in the woods
02 / RespiteFind your quiet.
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Stay low-stimulus

Quiet zones, predictable visual routines, sensory trails, and comfort kits available on demand.

Rest without leaving

Caregiver Oasis is a deeply relaxing adult-only space for reading, meditating, or simply being still.

Make the day yours

Hike, swim, fish, make art, gather around a campfire—or choose a gentle day with no agenda.

See what a stay can feel like

A glimpse of belonging

Leave room for the good stuff.

Small moments can hold a lot: a shared trail, a warm fire, or a quiet place to land together.

Family walking together outdoors
Family connectionSimple moments count.Photo credit · Unsplash ↗
Person sitting beside a campfire near a lake
Gentle adventureGather at your own pace.Photo credit · Unsplash ↗

Safety you can see

Peace of mind is part of the stay.

Our fenced and gated grounds, high cabin locks, around-the-clock security checks, and constant staffing are here to make space for freedom—without asking you to ignore what your family needs.

Read our safety FAQ
01Secure grounds

Fenced and gated campground with clear, calm wayfinding.

02Steady support

Constant staffing and regular security checks, day and night.

03Built for access

Physical layouts that help every family member navigate safely.

Start where you are

Your next exhale
can start here.

Tell us what your family needs. We’ll share updates as Sanctuary Trails grows and help you find the right way to stay connected.

“A safe space for the mind to unwind and nature to heal.”

Sanctuary Trails Campground

Questions, gently answered

Let’s make the unknown
a little easier.

We know planning a new place can take energy. Here are a few things families often want to know first.

Still have a question? Email us
Will Sanctuary Trails be open year-round?

Yes. Unlike seasonal programs, Sanctuary Trails is being designed as a year-round campground and vacation destination, available whenever your family needs a reset.

Who is the campground designed for?

We welcome neurodivergent families caring for children and adults, along with extended family, trusted supports, and the people who help a household thrive.

What makes the environment sensory-friendly?

Low-stimulus lodging, quiet zones, sensory trails, predictable visual routines, and on-demand sensory comfort kits will be part of the experience.

How do respite blocks work?

Caregivers will be able to sign up for guaranteed three-hour respite windows twice a day, supported by the camp’s staffing and safety systems.