The Ocamora Retreat Center offers limited seasonal accommodations ideally suited for small, intimate learning groups of between 12 - 24 participants. Programs typically start in early June and run through mid-September of each year. Unfortunately, Ocamora is not available for individual / private retreats, weddings or family reunions at this time.
Our home-like ranch is situated in a beautiful and remote natural setting. The following description reflects existing housing options. Please note that all bathroom facilities are shared and include a solar wash house and outhouses.
CLOISTERS ACCOMMODATIONS
The Cloisters is a charming U-shaped adobe compound that feels very private and contained. In addition to the following rooms there is a spacious library, a small kitchen (including stove, refrigerator, coffeemaker, dishes, etc), a shared bathroom (with private shower stall), and a covered outdoor seating area that includes a striking kiva fireplace. The patio area is centered around a beautiful old apple tree and perennial flower beds. Linens and towels are provided with all Cloister's rooms. Typically sleeps between 5 - 10 people depending on the group / individual choices.
Room Numbers:
1. twin beds (1-2 guests))
2. one double bed (1 - 2 guests)
3. twin beds (1-2 guests)
4. one double bed and one twin (1-3 guests)
5. 'Chicken House' / twin beds (1 - 2 guests)
*Please note that the Cloisters library has two built -in window seats. Although we typically do not use them as sleeping spaces, they have been used as beds for unusually large retreats.
Our home-like ranch is situated in a beautiful and remote natural setting. The following description reflects existing housing options. Please note that all bathroom facilities are shared and include a solar wash house and outhouses.
CLOISTERS ACCOMMODATIONS
The Cloisters is a charming U-shaped adobe compound that feels very private and contained. In addition to the following rooms there is a spacious library, a small kitchen (including stove, refrigerator, coffeemaker, dishes, etc), a shared bathroom (with private shower stall), and a covered outdoor seating area that includes a striking kiva fireplace. The patio area is centered around a beautiful old apple tree and perennial flower beds. Linens and towels are provided with all Cloister's rooms. Typically sleeps between 5 - 10 people depending on the group / individual choices.
Room Numbers:
1. twin beds (1-2 guests))
2. one double bed (1 - 2 guests)
3. twin beds (1-2 guests)
4. one double bed and one twin (1-3 guests)
5. 'Chicken House' / twin beds (1 - 2 guests)
*Please note that the Cloisters library has two built -in window seats. Although we typically do not use them as sleeping spaces, they have been used as beds for unusually large retreats.
- ORCHARD ACCOMMODATIONS
Orchard accommodations (rooms, cabins, and yurts) are all placed in relation to a 100 year old apple orchard. The view to the east is spectacular and includes the nearby mountain and fields. The feeling is vast and open. All spaces in the orchard are served by a spacious and clean solar wash house and a number of conveniently located outhouses. Linen and towels are provided with all orchard rooms , cabins , and yurts.
Orchard Rooms:
The Orchard Rooms (Aspen / Cedar / Willow / Oak) are under one roof. They are all single rooms and share a spacious covered terrace with a stunning view of the apple orchard and nearby mountain. All rooms include a single built-in bed/reading lamp, closet, writing desk /table lamp, etc. The patio is furnished with comfortable wicker furniture and a large coffee table. Sleeps 4 people in single rooms.
Orchard Cabins:
There are two free-standing Orchard Cabins available for guests. Each has a small front porch/bench and is furnished with a full sized bed, night stand / lamp, closet, and writing desk /lamp. Can be used as singles or for couples. Sleeps 2 - 4 people.
Yurts:
Ocamora offers two yurts: a 12’ (single occupancy) and 20” (double or triple occupancy) tucked back in the woods along the upper orchard path. Both yurts are furnished with conventional wood frame beds and mattresses. The larger yurt can easily accommodate 2-3 people and the smaller yurt is ideal for a single retreatant. The yurts do not have electric lights and are served by lanterns with rechargeable batteries. Linen and towels are provided. Sleeps between 1 - 4 people.
Please note that additional private tent camping could increase maximum number of participants.