Others don't allow children and instead offer a peaceful retreat for adults.

It was a peaceful retreat for the last years of her life; I had no doubt that she intended to die here.

Joseph's peaceful retreat from life is observed and commented on.

Only the doctor, police and the priest are allowed to drive on the island, making its little fishing village a peaceful retreat.

These ornamental gardens were probably laid out in the early nineteenth century as a peaceful retreat for the family.

And we find the graveyard surrounding the church a strangely peaceful retreat from the cacophonous street.

At $140 a night, it was a luxurious, peaceful retreat and a bit of a splurge.

His friend had implored him often enough to select a peaceful retreat on Earth.

Of course, it's actually a very peaceful and relaxing retreat, with all the drama confined to the decor.

The campus provides a peaceful retreat for rest and study.