Anonymous says, "The location is very beautiful. You can watch the sunrise behind the picturesque Kootenay mountains right from your bed. The Kootenay lake is peaceful and beautiful to swim or paddle directly from the property." See more
Anonymous says, "This retreat was an absolute blessing, far exceeding my expectations. The educational sessions were deeply engaging, thought provoking, and perfectly timed, while the daily hikes and activities fostered incredible connections." See more
Jennifer says, "Loved everything about The Oaks! The room was lovely, very clean and well furnished. I stayed in the Kendall building. The food was EXCELLENT and was able to accommodate for my gluten-free and dairy-free food options." See more
Nancy says, "Ellen Sussman has been working with writers teaching them techniques and encouraging them into writing the pages to craft a novel or memoir for decades. Many A-list writers have studied with her for good reason--she helps writers write with their hearts and guts to fuel stories that readers can relate to." See more