Retreat Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?
Because of the nature of booking retreats, $500 of the total ticket price is non-refundable. You may receive a partial refund 45 days prior to the retreat. 

Is transportation included?
Transportation is NOT included in the cost of the retreat. If you are driving locally from Hanover, PA or Westminster, MD it is approximately a 2 hours and 15 minute drive.

Where is the closest airport?
The closest airport is Altoona-Blair County Airport (AOO / KAOO) located 22 miles from the center of Everett, PA, and approximately 55 minutes from River Mountain.

What are the sleeping arrangements and bathrooms like?
The cabin consists of 12 sleeping pods, each with their own privacy curtain. Top bunk skylight beds are given on a first come first serve basis in the order of sign ups. If you require a bottom bunk, please let us know.
The cabin features floor to ceiling windows and skylights over the top sleeping pods. Bedding and linens are provided. There are two full bathrooms in the cabin as well as a sitting area.

Can I bring my significant other, or child to stay with me if they are not attending the retreat?
No. This retreat is specifically for women. It is an opportunity for you to step outside of your day-to-day life and focus inward. 

What do I need to bring?
Dress is casual and comfortable. The temperature varies in the mountains so it’s a good idea to bring layers. Please plan to pack clothing that is comfortable to practice yoga in as well as hike in, and that is weather appropriate. Remember to pack footwear that is suitable for walking/hiking. If you plan to soak in the hot springs tubs, please bring a bathing suit. Bedding, linens and towels are provided. Bring a pen, journal, book and your Bible.