Rachel O'Niel is a popular interior designer from Chicago, meeting almost every goal she has set for herself. But in her pursuit of success she has become overworked and overly tired. In addition, she's had her heart broken and is sad and alone. Hoping that a vacation will help, Rachel ventures out on a road trip that leads her to a small town, Relax, Illinois, where she is mesmerized by the people who live there, and the charming Calm Lake Inn.
Town native, Dan Jacobs has been through a tragic heartache of his own, and Rachel awakens feelings inside him he thought would never return.
Other members of the town have also come upon trials that Rachel may be able to help with. A young woman wants to find out about life outside of the town, a man needs to learn to forgive and love his friend again, and a young couple must come to terms with grief.
Now Rachel has to make the biggest decision of her life. Come along on a journey that teaches her how to relax and find true happiness.