Restorative Holistic RetreaT ~ 9/20/24-9/22/24 DUNCANNON, PA
Your Weekend Getaway with Nature, Peace and Healing.
I am hosting my first retreat at one of my favorite places, Amethyst Retreat Center, and I could not be more excited to share an experience of true relaxation, peace, quiet and healing that can occur here.
If you would love the perfect place to get away for a couple days to Relax, Rest and Restore through nature, healthy food, and holistic healing, then you have found the place. Amethyst is a really special place with lots of history in healing energy. The main house on the property is an old farm house with 144 acres of land. The property was donated to the Amethyst Foundation with a mission to make a healing space with holistic practitioners accessible to many. I really look forward to sharing the weekend I have planned for you inspired by my friend and many local healing practitioners with weekends of healing.
If you love the sound of a Retreat, Not far from home, Two nights away, Nature walks, Healthy home cooked food, Option to experience group and individual holistic healing from practitioners, Affordably -- this is meant for you! This is why I love it, and I must share!
Be my guest and allow me to host just you or with a friend or two in a farm house with comfortable accommodations and provide you with the gift of a self-directed retreat with a few simple options to choose from. Think of a ‘B&B' style experience at your own pace with the comfort of knowing others are enjoying this spacious remote setting too. Explore the trails, relax on the porch, chill in the living room, labrynth walk, nature art.
We can welcome Fall with a get away just for you and maybe even a friend or two!
Great for individuals or groups of 2 or 3.
All guests may enjoy the shared space within 144 acres of forest, walking trails, meadows, labyrinth, lavender field, outdoor fire pit, gardens, infrared sauna, screened in porch, living room.
Group holistic healing will be offered and may include a guided tour of the meditation labyrinth, gentle yoga, self lymphatic massage instruction, cacao meditation and sound bath.
Book now to reserve your room. Space is limited and rooms are reserved on a first come first served basis. Please see more details below.
I look forward to sharing this experience with you and to helping you truly restore.
The first time I left Amethyst, I felt like I was a new woman, I had rested and restored. I want the same for you.
XOXO,
Gwen Stanton
Restorative Holistic Retreats with Gwen
Restorative Massage Therapy
DATE TIME Location:
Friday, September 20, 2024 - Sunday, September 22, 2024
ARRIVE: Friday 3:00pm or later DEPART: Sunday by 12:00pm
The Main House at Amethyst Retreat Center
44 Buffalo Creek Rd, Duncannon, PA 17020
Amethyst Retreat Center is located in the heart of Central Pennsylvania, just 30 minutes north of Harrisburg and 2 hours north of Baltimore, Maryland. Come enjoy 144 acres of pristine land adorned with the natural beauty of old growth forest, natural wetlands, and grasslands which display an ecosystem thriving with flora and fauna. Amethyst Retreat Center is an inspiring environment dedicated to discovering innovative and meaningful ways of living, learning and healing in a way that inspires and brings joy. More than a beautiful, peaceful haven, it is a center for a richly diverse community and part of humanity’s awakening to respect and inclusiveness for all love-based religions, traditions, cultures and ways of being.
included in your STAY:
Two Night Stay & Access to Amethyst Grounds & Trails:
Your retreat registration includes two night accommodations of the room of your choice based on availability. Your registration fee is determined by which room you choose and how many in your party. All specific details and room options are listed below. All guests may enjoy the Main House common areas, peaceful grounds and walking trails.
Meals:
Friday Dinner, Saturday Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Sunday Breakfast Meals are included. Meals are clean home cooked and mostly organic. Animal and Vegetarian options as well. If vegetarian or any dietary needs please let me know. These are freshly prepared with love for the weekend.
Complimentary Holistic Group Experiences:
Your retreat weekend includes a few complimentary group classes scheduled throughout the weekend. We provide the agenda and you decide what you want to enjoy. Your options could include cacao guided meditation, sound bath, forest walk, labyrinth walking meditation, gentle yoga, lymphatic self massage demo. These are subject to change based on the holistic practitioner.
Agenda (Draft Subject to change)
Friday, September 20, 2024
Check in can be anytime after 3:00. If later than 5:00, please let us know.
4:00 - Explore the property after settling into your room quick tour and google map set up of property. Gwen will walk through the Labrynth & forest trails before dinner, casual and can be self led.
6:00 Dinner
7:00 Cacao Ceremony & Sound Bath meditation with Kelsey.
Saturday, September 21, 2024
8:30 - 10:00 Breakfast
10:30 -11:30Gentle Yoga with Selina
12:30 - 1:30 Lunch
1:30 Free time and any add on holistic services
6:00 Dinner
7:00 - Bonfire & Star gazing with Gwen (weather permitting)
Sunday, September 22, 2024
8:30-10:00 - Breakfast
Check Out by 12:00
Room Selections
Dragonfly Suite with Private Bath
Dragonfly symbolizes the transformation and renewal of life. Dragonfly is as symbol of resurrection & renewal after hardship and brings about change especially in the area of self realization - the kind of change that it a source in mental and emotional maturity and the understanding of deeper meanings of life. Dragonfly brings in the qualities of flexibility, clarity, love and joy. This room and registration is $675 Per Person for 2 People or $875 for 1 person.
One Queen Bed
This private bedroom I have personally experienced and is lovely. It is located on the first floor with private bath, comfortably accommodating up to 2 people.
View of the Front Yard
The farm house feel with quilt and dragon fly inspired decorations.
Full Bath
Private in-room full bath with shower.
Luna Light Room
This room is soothing and nurturing, The perfect respite from the chaos of every day life. It accommodates 1-3 people in one queen size and two single beds and is on the second floor. Guests share the bathroom upstairs with other guests. Located on same floor as sauna. This room and registration is $380 for Per Person, with a max of 3 people.
Two Twin Beds
This room has lots of light with three windows and views of the lavender garden and front yard. I have personally stayed in this room and it is very nice and private.
One Queen Bed & View of Entrance
Bathroom and Sauna just a couple steps across the hall and near the stairs to the third floor and viewing tower where some personal services will be held.
Dream Catcher Room
This room has a view of the lower meadow and forest line. it has a relaxing and peaceful energy that helps promotes a deep slumber. This room comfortably accommodates up toe 3 people in twin beds. The room is on the second floor which is same floor as sauna and bathroom. (Which are shared). This room and registration is $380 for 1 Person, with a max of 3 people.
Three Twin Beds
This room is a beautiful corner room two windows and real dream catcher vibes.
View of the Entrance
Bathroom and Sauna across the hall and stairs to the viewing tower where some personal services will be held.
Meadow Medicine Room
This room has a beautiful view facing east onto the meadow, which is sprinkled with wild flowers, medicinal native plants, and meadow grasses all summer. This second floor room has three beds, one full and two twins and comfortably accommodates up to 3 people The bathroom is on the same floor and is shared. This room and registration is $380 for Per Person, with a max of 3 people.
One Full Bed & View of Entrance
This room is a beautiful corner room two windows and real floral appeal. Bathroom & Sauna across the hall and stairs to the Observatory where some holistic individual services will be held.
Two Twin Beds
Gorgeous views over looking the meadow.
Upstairs Bathroom and Infrared Sauna
This bathroom is located upstairs and the infrared sauna is directly across and near the 3 guests rooms on this floor.
Upstairs Bath
Infrared Sauna
Enjoy the healing power of infrared sauna and feel warmth of red light to support your body to detox and heal.
Hallway with next to Sauna, near the "store"
Upstairs Shared Healing Space, Gift Shop, & Tower
The second floor has a little gift shop and third floor a mural on wall and then 4th floor is the Observatory. We may use this of healing sessions. You can see a view of the farm it's very beautiful on sunny day. I would imagine sunrise is amazing here maybe even sunset.
Gift Shop
Located on second floor hallway. Local Artists hand made products, art and more sold by Amethyst.
Hand painted mural
The mural is found in the hallway to the third floor on the way to the Observatory.
Observatory
The tippy top of Amethyst has an Observatory. A small room with all 4 walls as windows! Some holistic individual services will be held here. I had a massage in this room and it was lovely.
Kitchen, Living Room, Screened in Porch, & Main Hall
The Kitchen will serve each meal, and have drinks tea coffee and a water cooler. You can hang out in these shared spaces anytime. The Main Hall is for group healing/yoga or to relax in. The Screened in porch is nice and we will eat there if nice.
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BOOK YOUR STAY
Please complete this form and room request and waiver and I will email you with confirmation of room availability, and once I have confirmed your room you can send payment. Your payment is confirmation of your space at the retreat.
ADD-ON Holistic Healing SERVICES:
I am so excited to announce that I have secured 2 Holistic Healing practitioners to enhance your experience while here if you wish to experience in addition to the group experiences, you may add on an any service for Saturday. I will contact and book the services for you and all you need to do is show up.
Holistic Services
Therapeutic massage $100 - 60 Minutes
Therapeutic massage $140- 90 Minutes
Manual Lymph Drainage - 60 Minutes $125
DNA activation $177 - 60 Minutes
Energy Balancing $33 - 30 minutes+
Emotional Cord Cutting $33 - 30 minutes+
Chinese Cupping $33 - 30 minutes
Reflexology $77 - 45 minutes
NLP $77 - 60 Minutes
Ear candling $77 - 60 Minutes
Once your accommodations are confirmed you may complete the request form your favorite services and I will book 2-3 services of your choice or as many as I can with firsrt come first serve! You pre pay so all you have to do is show up. Thank you for understanding, I look forward to making your trip fabulous!