A Weekend Retreat at The Empty Center
donated by Robert Thomson, Stephen Fitzpatrick, and Haley Felker
A two night retreat, reunion, or camping trip for up to 12 people at The Empty Center on Deer Ridge Farm in Townshend, Vermont.
Includes 3 home cooked vegetarian meals provided on-site. Ingredients to
make simple breakfasts will also be stocked in the kitchen.
The Empty Center is located on an 180-acre farm on a dirt road, with
lots of hiking trails and open fields, a pond, a meeting room,
farmhouses and barns, and a stream with a waterfall.
Accommodations include a 100-year-old farmhouse with three bedrooms (1
with king, 2 with
choice of twins or king), an open room with a double futon couch/bed, a
queen pull-out couch in the living room, two bathrooms, full kitchen,
dining room, sunroom, and newly renovated
meeting room suitable for yoga, dance, meditation, or workshop; also, a
cabin with 1 bedroom (choice of 2 twins or king bed), a pullout queen
couch in living room, bathroom with shower, small kitchen, and porch
overlooking the pond. A yurt is available for camping. Small wood-fired
sauna available.
Can be scheduled at mutual convenience during June through October, with at least 3 weeks notice.
Subject to availability. Suitable for a family reunion, a weekend workshop, a retreat group, or a getaway.