"I was moved by the spirit of caring and compassion, nurturing and peace that literally inhabits the land and the air in this place. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for time I spent in the embrace of Hope Springs."
Gwen Whiting, Atlanta GA
Bring your Group
Bring a group of 12-30 people for 2-10 days (more if you'd like) and you will have the exclusive use of our facility and amenities.
Our staff works with you to ensure that you have what you need while you're here. Meals are homemade, healthy and delicious. We specialize in vegetarian cuisine and offer some chicken and fish meals.
Hope Springs, located in Ohio's Southern Appalachian foothills, is an ideal setting for - yoga, dance and meditation retreats, educational workshops, board and leadership team sessions, commitment ceremonies and large family gatherings.
Just a 1.5 - 2 hour drive from Cincinnati and Columbus, OH and Lexington, KY and Huntington, WV, people love Hope Springs so much they routinely drive here from Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Georgia, Washington DC, Pennsylvania and New York. Leaders and participants travel here from India, China, Costa Rica, England, Ireland, Wales, Australia and Germany.
For reservations, call Ann Hemer at 937-587-2605 or send an email: remeh@bright.net
You can also call Suzanne Stevens at 937-587-2602 or send an email: suzhswc@bright.net
Cost is $115.75/person/night. This includes all meals, use of the facility and grounds and basic workshop supplies
For Individuals, Couples or Groups 14 or less who wish to organize a self-service retreat near Hope Springs, please see the facilities offered by our sister organization, the Arc of Appalachia Preserve System. Their 2000-acre Highlands Nature Sanctuary, the largest of their eleven preserves, offers suites and group lodges equipped with self-service kitchens and dining rooms. Preserve gives access to 14 miles of beautiful nature trails leading into the Rocky Fork Gorge. Located approximately 30 miles north of Hope Springs. For more information, click here.
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Hope Springs Institute is an alcohol-free environment