A Modern Monastery Experience
The Monastery Guest House is more than just a place to stay. It is an invitation to step into a different vertical time—one measured not by deadlines, but by the rising and setting of the sun and the rhythmic bells of the chapel.
Guests are welcome to join the community for prayer, wander through our ancient orchards, or simply sit in the profound "digital silence" of our library. We provide the space; you find the peace.
The Hermit's Comfort
Our rooms are designed for clarity and rest. Minimalist aesthetics meet tactile luxury to ensure nothing distracts you from your journey inward.
Guided Retreats
Silent Meditation
A 3-day guided immersion into profound silence, including morning vigils and walking meditation in the orchard.
- check1:1 Spiritual Direction
- checkMorning & Evening Prayers
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Lectio Divina Workshop
Learn the ancient art of sacred reading. Explore deep texts with our resident scholars in a supportive environment.
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Nature & Stewardship
Connect with the Earth through mindful gardening and forest bathing. Experience work as prayer in our gardens.
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What to Expect
The Rhythm of the Hours
The house follows a gentle schedule. While your participation is voluntary, the structure of the day provides a scaffold for your own inner work.
Digital Detox
We encourage guests to leave devices at home or in our secure arrival locker. There is no Wi-Fi in the bedrooms to preserve the sanctity of the space.
Communal Dining
Meals are served in the Refectory. Breakfast and Lunch are typically taken in silence, accompanied by music or a reading. Dinner offers a chance for quiet conversation.
A Glimpse of Peace
Common Inquiries
No. Our guest house is open to all seekers of silence and peace, regardless of their spiritual background. We only ask that you respect the contemplative atmosphere of the community.
We suggest modest, comfortable clothing suitable for walking and sitting. Formal attire is not required, but we ask for respectful dress in the chapel and refectory.
To truly experience the benefits of the retreat, we recommend a minimum stay of two nights. We offer programs ranging from weekends to 10-day intensive retreats.
Yes, all our bookings are inclusive of three daily vegetarian meals, sustainably sourced from our own gardens and local producers.