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About this trip
Are you looking to take your recovery to the next level? Grace Happens: Autumn Self-Care & Renewal in York Harbor is a personal growth retreat for recovering women, facilitated by Kathy Robbins, MSW, LICSW, CCPC, PCC, SRCD, MaryBeth Litchfield-Murphy, BSN, RN-NC, CPRC, SRCD and Payton Kennedy, RYT, CPRC, SRCD. Onsite OR nearby massage therapy services may be available (extra cost is applicable, TBC).
Kathy, MaryBeth and Payton are professionals in women's recovery and wellness, and in long-term recovery themselves. This is your opportunity to gather with like-minded/hearted women for self-care, connection, renewal and to be in circle to nourish the feminine spirit. Mornings will be spent in group with guided activities, exercises and special sessions; afternoons and evenings are free to enjoy outdoor walks by the sea, hiking and sightseeing; tea & conversation on the porch or inside, in a cozy seating area. A special yoga and mindful movement session will be offered by MaryBeth and Payton at a nearby studio space.
Morning Labyrinth ceremonies, sun-gazing and (optional) cold dip will start each day on York Harbor Beach, just a short walk from Varrell House. Evening sharing circles will complete the day around a backyard bonfire or in one of the charming common areas. Explore recovery with experienced guidance in gorgeous York Harbor, Maine.
The seaside community of York Harbor, Maine is part of the town of York (population 12,000). York dates back to the 1600s and was one of the first European settlements in New England. Between 1890 and 1910, Gilded Age tycoons arrived and built rambling summer cottages along the seaside cliffs. Today York Harbor is a thriving year-round community and with it's gorgeous waterfront steps from Varrell House, is a beautiful setting for this retreat.
There are many options for traveling to York Harbor:
-1 hour drive from Manchester, NH
-1 hour drive from Boston (approx. 90 mins in rush hour)
-2 ½ hour drive from Hartford, CT
-5 hour drive from NYC
The Grace Happens: Autumn Self-Care & Renewal in York Harbor retreat is for women recovering in any or all areas of their lives. Out of respect for those in recovery from substances, this retreat is a sober experience, no alcohol or drugs are allowed on the premises.
RETREAT POLICIES
*All prices are in US dollars.
*Please confirm your retreat dates in your calendar before you book and before you make your final payment.
This retreat is strictly non-refundable, no exceptions can be made.
Please note that there are no future retreats planned at this time; therefore we are unable to accommodate any transfers/credits.
*COVID policies and requirements to attend will be determined and updated closer to the retreat date; pricing for any required testing to attend is TBD.
We thank you for your kind attention and adherence to our policies.
What’s included
- Special ActivitiesLabyrinth experience; Acupressure for Self-Care session; Family Constellation session; opportunity for 1:1 Life & Recovery Coaching; Yoga & Movement session
- AccommodationPrivate & shared room options at the beautiful historic Varrell House
- ProgramProfessionally guided group coaching work including discussion/reflection/journal, workbook activities & exercises; sharing circles
- Food & BeverageLocally-catered meals, coffee, teas, non-alcoholic beverages and snacks
- ParkingFree parking
- TransportationFlights and/or ground transportation to Varrell House, York Harbor, Maine
- Massage TherapyRegistered Massage Therapy; prices to be confirmed closer to retreat
- required COVID test costPolicies and requirements to attend will be updated closer to the retreat
Available Packages
Varrell House Room 9 & 4, double-occupancy
-In-suite bathroom
Varrell House Room 2, single occupancy
-Garden view
-Shared bathroom
-King bed
Varrell House Room 5, single occupancy
-Front view
-Shared bathroom
-King bed
Varrell House Room 3, single occupancy
-Garden view
-Shared bathroom
-KING bed
Varrell House Room 10, single occupancy
-Front view
-Shared bathroom
-KING bed
Varrell House Room 8, single occupancy
-Garden view
-Shared bathroom
-Queen bed
Varrell House Room 7, single occupancy
-Back Garden view
-Shared bathroom
-Queen bed
Varrell House Room 6, triple-occupancy
-Back view
-In-suite bathroom
-1 Queen bed (room is triple occupancy; 2 additional twin beds)
Varrell House Room 6, triple-occupancy
-Back view
-In-suite bathroom
-1 Twin bed (room is triple occupancy; 2 twin, 1 additional Queen bed)
Varrell House Room 1, single occupancy
-Back Garden view
-Shared bathroom
-Double bed