Our Accommodations

Our overnight accommodations for groups onsite include Cabin Village in the forest, a historic Farmhouse in our heartland, and Granny’s, a woodland home. Together, these cabins and homes sleep 44, generally one or two per room. Space for campers with tents is available in the summer.

Cabin Village

Meadow Row

Meadow Row, constructed in 2017-18, includes four free-standing structures with two bedrooms in each.

  • Six single rooms

  • Two double rooms (two single beds each)

  • Adjoining restrooms shared between two cabins - a few steps from the cabin door to the bathroom in a sheltered porch area

The Hillside Cabins

Constructed in 2017-18, these cabins sit on the hillside near the Sanctuary and Sanctuary restrooms. These three live-edge cabins are named Cedar, Fir, and Spruce for the wood species highlighted in each.

  • Three double rooms (two single beds each)

  • Unattached shared shower house/restrooms a short walk away

Legacy Cabins

Located in the forest near Madrone Meadow, our two Legacy Cabins are a short walk from our shared shower house/restrooms.

All cabins include space heaters, linens, and electrical outlets.

Bagend: woodstove, loft, two single beds.

Hermitage: queen bed.

Farmhouse

The fully restored 19th-century farmhouse features a living room with a woodstove, a fully equipped kitchen, a porch and patio, 2.5 shared bathrooms, and Wi-Fi. There are 7 bedrooms upstairs, accommodating 10 guests.

Second-floor bedrooms:

  • White Pine (Queen)

  • Plum (single)

  • Apple (single)

  • Vine Maple (single)

  • Locust (2 singles)

  • Dogwood (2 singles)

  • Madrone (2 singles)

Granny's

Granny’s is near the entrance to our 100-acre campus and is accessible from the heartland by car or wooded trail. The entire house was moved here in its early years as a gift from a neighbor.

Granny’s features a woodstove, a fully equipped kitchen, 1.75 shared bathrooms, and wifi. It sleeps 13.

1st floor bedrooms:

  • Coyote (2 singles)

  • Hawk (2 singles)

  • Falcon (3 singles)

  • Salmon (2 singles)

2nd floor bedrooms:

  • Eagle (2 singles)

  • Raven (2 singles)


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