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Frequently Asked Question
We’re so glad you’re considering joining us for a retreat. We know you may have some questions, and we’re here to help! Below, you’ll find answers to some of the most common questions we receive. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, please don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re always happy to assist. We can’t wait to welcome you to this serene lakeside retreat!
When is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is available anytime after 4 PM on the Friday of your retreat. Check-out is by 11 AM on Sunday.
Do we have to pay the full price upfront?
No, we require a 50% deposit at registration, with the remaining balance due 14 days before your retreat date. We will send you a reminder email when it’s time to make the final payment.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept payments via e-transfer.
Can you accommodate groups?
Yes, we’d be happy to accommodate your group! For groups of exactly 6 people, we can customize a retreat experience at no extra cost. To ensure availability, please contact us early. Please note, our listed prices apply to off-season retreats, and summer retreats will be priced higher.
Are you LGBTQ+ friendly?
Absolutely! We are a fully affirming and inclusive space. We are committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all who identify as women. You are always welcome here.
What does a retreat cost?
Prices vary over time, so please visit our homepage to view the current cost and details of what’s included in your retreat package.
Where is the retreat located?
Our retreat takes place at a beautiful lakeside cottage on Sharbot Lake, located about 1.5 hours from both Belleville and Ottawa. The location is easily accessible via a well-maintained road and Google Maps. We’ll provide the exact address upon registration.
What will my sleeping arrangements be?
Sleeping options include:
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2 twin upper bunks
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1 twin lower bunk
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1 double lower bunk
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1 private room with a twin bed
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A nook with a large pull-out sofa
Beds are assigned upon arrival. If you have mobility concerns or are unable to use a top bunk, please let us know when you register.
Are sheets and towels provided?
Yes, sheets and towels are provided for your comfort.
Are toiletries provided?
Yes, we provide Dove brand shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.
Should I bring my camera?
If you enjoy photography or love capturing nature, feel free to bring your camera! Otherwise, you can relax and enjoy the weekend while our team captures highlights of the experience. We’ll share a highlight reel with you in a private Facebook group after the retreat.
Can I bring alcohol?
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own alcohol at your own risk. Please note that we are not licensed to serve alcohol, and participants who are disruptive—whether intoxicated or not—may be asked to leave in order to maintain a safe environment for all. No refunds will be issued for those asked to leave.
How is the food?
Our meals are simple yet delicious, with options like chicken Caesar salad and pulled pork tacos, served buffet-style. Your retreat package includes 5 meals, unlimited snacks, and a selection of non-alcoholic beverages.
We can accommodate vegetarian and gluten-free diets with prior notice. For any other dietary requirements, please reach out to us, and we’ll do our best to ensure your needs are met.
I have an unanswered question. How can I contact you?
Please feel free to reach out to us using our contact form, or connect with us on Facebook. We look forward to hearing from you!
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