CUSTOM SQUARESPACE DESIGN
CalmaStay
Welcome to the digital home of CalmaStay, an award-winning retreat located in Yucca Valley, just minutes from Joshua Tree National Park and Pioneer Town. Recognized as the Best High-Performance Home of 2025, this newly built getaway combines relaxation, sustainability, and comfort. Featuring breathtaking desert views, a hot tub, and a private sauna, CalmaStay offers a serene and luxurious escape in the heart of the desert.
IMMERSIVE ONLINE EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTING LUXURY, TRANQUILITY, AND THE STUNNING DESERT ESCAPE
I designed a captivating website for CalmaStay, emphasizing its luxurious desert retreat and breathtaking surroundings in Yucca Valley. By combining stunning visuals with intuitive navigation, the design showcases the serene beauty, sustainability, and comfort of the property. The user experience invites visitors to explore the tranquil escape, highlighting its unique features like panoramic views, private sauna, and hot tub, while reinforcing the brand’s commitment to relaxation and environmental harmony. The site effectively attracts those seeking an upscale, peaceful getaway in the heart of the desert.
PROJECT SUMMARY
This project brought to life a visually striking platform for CalmaStay, showcasing its luxurious desert retreat in Yucca Valley. The website, built on Squarespace and optimized for both mobile and desktop, highlights the stunning desert landscapes, sustainable design, and unique offerings of the property. Featuring vibrant imagery and seamless navigation, it offers visitors an immersive experience to explore the retreat’s amenities, including private saunas, hot tubs, and panoramic views. I integrated a real-time Airbnb calendar and review widget, allowing users to easily check availability and read guest feedback. With a blend of engaging content, sleek design, and smooth functionality, the website enhances CalmaStay’s brand presence and attracts potential guests seeking a peaceful desert escape.
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DESIGN FEATURES
Custom Squarespace Design
Strategic Custom Design
Featuring 18 essential pages, including Home, Our Story, Connect, Gallery, Photoshoots, Returning?, Book Your Stay, the Exclusive Guest Portal, and its 10 private, access-restricted pages.
Brand Identity
Crafting a cohesive and visually striking brand identity by defining colours, fonts, and copy for a unified and impactful aesthetic.
Imagery Implementation
Enhancing the visual storytelling by incorporating the imagery to build a cohesive and captivating website.
Guest Portal Creation
Creatiing a secure, access-protected guest portal that provides easy access to accommodation details and essential information throughout their stay.
Custom CSS
Fine-tuning and adjusting the website design for a fully personalized experience that reflects unique branding.
Property Gallery
Showcasing a dedicated gallery page featuring over 50 meticulously selected property photos.
Bonus Pages
Creating custom-built pages such as Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, 404 Error page, and an Instagram Links page to enhance user experience and ensure compliance.
Mobile-Responsive Design
Ensuring their website looks great and performs flawlessly on all devices and screens.
Essential On-Page SEO Optimization
To let search engines easily crawl and index the pages, driving more website traffic.
Google Search Console Submission
Submitting the site to Google Search Console to ensure all pages are properly indexed, monitor SEO performance, track traffic, identify issues, and measure ongoing improvements.
Email Marketing Integration
Setting up a newsletter sign up to collect email addresses, engage the audience, keep them informed, and drive conversions with targeted email campaigns.
AirBnb Calendar Widget Integration
Displaying the availability of the property on Airbnb to provide the real-time updates on booking availability directly on the website.
Domain Connection
Seamlessly connecting a domain to ensure a smooth, hassle-free website launch.
