About

Kindred Bounty is an emerging outdoor hospitality concept rooted in a simple belief: connection is essential to a good life.

The experience brings together private stays, shared spaces, and meaningful time in nature. Guests can seek solitude, gather around a table, learn something new, or contribute something of their own.

The spirit of KBR is in its name: Kindred is the belonging that grows between people and place. Bounty is the abundance created when both are tended with care.

KBR is still taking shape. As it develops, the intention will remain constant: create a place where people leave feeling more grounded, more open, and more connected.

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Our perspective

KBR’s goal is to become both a durable hospitality business and a place where people can practice more connected ways of living.

The project reflects a belief that thoughtful design, nature, hospitality, and participation can create value at several levels: for guests, for project partners, and for the long-term stewardship of the property.

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More than a place to stay

Kindred Bounty is being designed around a simple promise: guests should leave more connected than they arrived—to nature, to themselves, and to one another.

Private stays create room to retreat. The land, shared spaces, and changing program create meaningful reasons to come together.

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Private lodging, quiet outdoor spaces, movement, heat, cold, craft, and unstructured time create room to rest, reflect, and reset.

with yourself

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The landscape is not simply a view. Trails, water, gardens, growing, seasonal change, and outdoor gathering invite guests into a more active relationship with the land and the North Shore.

with nature

A group of five people having a dinner outdoors in the evening, with one person passing a bowl of food around the table. The scene is illuminated by natural and candlelight, with a house and trees in the background.

Shared tables, fires, workshops, rituals, and chance encounters designed into the site make connection possible without forcing participation.

with one another

The People Tending KBR

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Stephen Klimek

Founder & Development Lead

Stephen brings together architecture, placemaking, real estate, and operations to guide KBR from property vision to a thoughtfully built place.

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Jake draws on hospitality, travel, art, technology, construction, and agriculture to shape experiences that feel generous, distinctive, and grounded in place.

Hospitality & Experience Lead

Jake Watson

FAQs

What is KBR?

KBR is a nature-based hospitality concept designed to help people reconnect—with the outdoors, with themselves and with one another.

What will a stay feel like?

Private places offer room to retreat, while shared spaces and optional experiences invite guests to gather, learn, make and contribute. Take part as much as you like.

Is KBR open yet?

Not yet. KBR is still taking shape, and early guest input is helping define the stays, spaces and experiences it will offer.

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Support the Effort

Help bring KBR to life

Kindred Bounty is taking shape through the support of people who believe in more connected ways of living, gathering, and spending time in nature.

If you are interested in contributing expertise, resources, financing, or partnership, we would be glad to start a conversation! Contact KBR

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