New Skete Retreat Request Form

New Skete Retreat Request Form
Please complete all areas.
Name - initials are not accepted.*

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E-mail*
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Selecting Which Monastery to Stay At

The Monks' Guesthouse
7 bedrooms, private baths. Emmaus Guesthouse is located on New Skete Lane, approx. 1/2 mile from the monks' monastery and the churches. While staying at Emmaus House you will join the brothers for meals. The house is open to men, women, and couples.

The Nuns' Guestroom
1 bedroom with 2 twin beds, and private bath. Located inside the nuns' monastery on Ashgrove Road. 3.4 miles to the monks' monastery and the churches. Meals are provided by the nuns. The guest room is open to men, women, and couples.
Which monastery are you requesting to stay at*
Please note:
- no Sunday or Monday arrivals. Guesthouse is closed on Sunday and Monday nights, no stayovers without prior approval.
- no guests during monastic retreat times (Summer retreat is mid-August through mid-September, winter retreat is in February.)
- first time retreatants/visitors may only stay one week.
- if authorized to stay longer than a week, retreat guests are required to make arrangments outside of the monastery for the evening meal on Sunday, and all meals on Monday.
- New Skete offers Spiritual Retreats only. If your interest in visiting is to learn about dog training, please visit our event page to read about our annual dog training workshop.
Enter your preferred arrival and departure dates and times here. NOTE: THE GUESTHOUSE IS CLOSED ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY EVENINGS. PLEASE DO NOT SELECT A DATE RANGE THAT INCLUDES STAYING OVER ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY NIGHTS. Guesthouse is closed August 15 to September 13, 2025.*
If your first choice of arrival and departure are not available, do you have a second preference? Enter your SECOND preferred arrival and departure dates and times here. NOTE: THE GUESTHOUSE IS CLOSED ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY EVENINGS. PLEASE DO NOT SELECT A DATE RANGE THAT INCLUDES STAYING OVER ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY NIGHTS. Guesthouse is closed August 15 to September 13, 2025.
What is your anticipated time of arrival?*

:HourMinutesAM/PM Option
Number of people registering for retreat?*
If more than one person please enter additional name(s) here
How many rooms are you looking to reserve?*
What room type do you require if staying at Monks' guesthouse?*

One Full Size BedOne Twin BedTwo Twin BedsAny Available OptionRequesting retreat at Nuns' Monastery
Select all that apply*

I have stayed at New Skete on retreat previouslyI am a Companion of New SketeI have attended an event at New SketeThis is my first time to New SketeI am visiting with a certified service dog (only service dogs are allowed.)Other
How will you be arriving at New Skete?*

I will be driving myself and have my car available.Someone else will be driving and their car will be available to me.Someone will be dropping me off, I will not have a vehicle with me.TaxiOther
Purpose of your visit.*
How did you hear of New Skete*
Dietary restrictions - if none, please enter na*
let us know of any special dietary needs we should be made aware of.
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