retreat center arizona high-desert meditation TMI The Mind Illuminated

Retreat Lodging

Agave Suite


The Agave Suite is a private unit in our modern strawbale eco-house. It has a king-sized bed, sitting area, kitchenette, and private bath.

The kitchenette is equipped with a small refrigerator, toaster-oven, coffeemaker, teakettle, microwave, hot plate, dishes, utensils, and pots and pans.

Per night $150.00

Casita Manzanita


The Casita Manzanita is in our modern strawbale eco-house. It has two private bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the other with a twin bed. It has a private bath, indoor sitting area, terrace with barbecue, and a full kitchen with bar seating.

The kitchen is completely equipped with a full-size refrigerator, oven and stove, microwave, dishwasher, toaster-oven, teakettle, coffeemaker, dishes, utensils, dishes, and pots and pans.

Per night, two rooms $175.00
Per night, one room (shared kitchen/ bathroom, all genders ) $100.00

Allegra’s

This apartment is in the main house and offers two twin beds, a small kitchenette, and a private bathroom.

Great for two friends or a couple, but can be rented by a single person.

Per night, two people $150.00
Per night one person $100.00

Kuti

Small meditation hut with a bed, a desk and a composting toilet. Perfect as a private hermitage or a writing retreat

Per night one person $100.00

Dharmatory Yurt


The “Dharmatory”Yurt is a shared accommodation. Yurts are a traditional Mongolian structure, now modernized by companies such as Pacific Yurts of Oregon (which is the brand of yurt we happen to have).

Yurt dwellers have access to the Cook Shack which has a full kitchen and a full bathroom.

The Yurt is very comfortable, with electricity, heating and cooling, a sink with hot and cold water, teakettle and coffeemaker.

Per person $75

Moon Palace & Bell Tent


Moon Palace and our bell tent are our “glamping” options with a single bed.

Single occupancy $75.00
Double occupancy $95.00


Camping


There are spots for camping at the Stronghold. Kitchen and showers are available. Be advised that camping can be a bit cold from December through February. We also have a limited option for campers and vans.

Single occupancy tent/ day use $30.00
Single occupancy vehicle $40.00

We ask for a non-refundable deposit of 100% to reserve your retreat dates. The minimum retreat length is 5 nights (shorter lengths may be arranged depending on availability) and we offer a 10% discount for stays of 30 days or longer.

Lodging fees are kept low to promote accessibility and cover accommodation only. Not included in the fee are your meals, which are self-catered, or compensation for meditation teachers’ guidance.  For more information on the donation (dana) system for resident teachers’ time, please see the Retreat Costs page.  We request an offering of approximately one hour daily work service to help care for the land, facilities and people.

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