That is supplied by our solar power system which has a limited capacity because of its size. The Guesthouse and the Ranch House now have electricity. Guests may also take advantage of some shared common areas including cooking facilities and reading areas.
Each room is furnished with one or two twin beds and are heated during the colder months. All of our accommodations are quite simple and are limited to adults (or adults with children over the age of 14) arriving as individuals, couples, or very small groups. We also have some maps showing the room locations. Simple Rooms and Furnishingsįor details and photographs of all our rooms, click on the room names on our reservations calendar. See “ Driving Directions” for a map as well as news of and updates regarding the driving conditions of our road during the winter. In the winter the road can be negotiated most safely when frozen, i.e., during the evening or night and in the early morning hours.
#Sea of solitude walkthrough drivers
Drivers of 2-wheel drive vehicles should allow time for the road to dry after a rain. It is most gravel but there are sections of dirt and clay surfaces that turn quite slippery when wet. Forest service Road 151 is winding, steep and narrow at some points. If you are coming from Chama on Route 84, the entrance to Road 151 is just 1 mile south of Echo Amphitheater. At Abiquiu stay on Route 84, driving about 11 miles to the Ghost Ranch Visitor’s Center entrance and then just 2 miles from there north on Route 84 is a sign pointing left that reads “Monastery.” You turn left at that point, heading west on U.S. Click here for Google driving directions If you are coming from Santa Fe, drive to Espanola, cross the Rio Grande River and use Route 84 going north. The monastery is located 75 miles north of Santa Fe and 53 miles south of Chama, via U.S. Cars can be rented at either the Albuquerque or Santa Fe airport. There is a bus service from the airport in Albuquerque to Santa Fe. The closest major airport is in Albuquerque, New Mexico, about 125 miles from the Monastery.
Traffic on our 13 mile long “drive way” is light hitchhikers will probably find that they must hike the entire way. There is no public transportation in our area. Guests will need to provide their own way to and from the Monastery. We look forward to your making a reservation to be with us for a time as our honored guest. These Orientation Notes contain details about checking-in the liturgical schedule of services important guidelines for any desired participation in our services by singing with us, meals where, when, and their format and a few other items regarding silence, technology, work opportunities, walking the grounds, and so forth. That way you can join in – as much as you desire in sharing our life. To assist you, we have prepared written Orientation Notes of “Welcome,” the three laminated pages of which you will find on the desk in your room that will acquaint you somewhat with what our life entails. Click here for information on Preached Retreats.Īll our guests are most welcome to our Monastic home in which our life, our schedule and our customs will not necessarily be what you observe in your own home. He may be reached in the guestmaster’s office, directly across from the Giftshop, or by an intercom system posted on the outside wall of the office a few steps from the front of the church. He is responsible for the resident guests upon their arrival and during their stay. He will be of service to our guests, assuring that they are comfortable, at ease with their surroundings, and able to answer their questions. Overnight guests are most welcome at the monastery and a guestmaster monk is assigned to be in charge of the Guesthouse. (For stays longer than three weeks, please contact the guestmaster.) Information and Guidelines However, guests are certainly invited to stay several days, a week or even longer. It takes time to settle down from life’s hectic pace and to fit into the monastic rhythm. We hope that you will greatly benefit from your time spent at the monastery and for that reason the minimum stay is two days and two nights.
Sixteenth Sunday In Ordinary Time, Year C.Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C.Take yourself on a virtual tour around our Monastery.
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