House 23 is located atop a hill overlooking the retreat valley and consists of 2 separate buildings connected by a redwood deck and covered breeze-way which affords some nice outdoor dining experiences.

One building contains a full kitchen, a bedroom with queen bed and an indoor bathroom with shower/bath and composting toilet. The interior walls are soothing colors, and the entire cottage is made with non-toxic materials. The floor is marmoleum, a soft and durable substance made from recycled paper and resin.

The second building consists of a large practice space with pressed adobe floors sealed with environmentally friendly oils and high windows for raking light.

House 20 is a warm and cozy house located in our central valley, a 5-minute walk from our Community Center.

This 2-room straw bale house consists of a Studio room with a bed and kitchen area and a Meditation Room with a dance bar.

This house is perfect for a couple looking for separate living and meditation spaces. It is often visited by the local ringtail cat, red foxes, deer families, and javelinas.

With few cottages in view, house 18 is perfect for those that prefer a sense of community and support during retreat. It is composed of 2 separate structures and offers a cozy, bright retreat space for an individual retreater. The meditation and sleeping space is comfortably insulated from the outside world. The bedroom was designed without electricity to provide those who are sensitive with a deeply peaceful experience. Portable solar lamps provide evening light. The second building is equipped with DC electricity and consists of the kitchen and bathroom.

Situated amidst an Ocotillo (buggy-whip cactus) “forest,” this spacious two-bedroom cottage with a galley kitchen, indoor bathroom, and sunrooms has western views. The high ceilings, hardwood floors, and ample windows help promote a balance of spaciousness and grounding.

With two spacious bedrooms, this cottage is perfect for a couple, friends, or even a small family planning a joint retreat. A short walk to the Community Center and the main road, this is perfect for guests that prefer a sense of community and support during retreat.

Located near the top of a hill, this house has views in two directions and features a unique rock garden and stained glass windows. 

This unique straw bale construction has 2 bedrooms on either end separated by a kitchen and a bath. Each room has its own entrance connected by a shaded screen porch with northern views. Both bedrooms have ample space for movement practices and a special meditation area with unique stained glass windows. The large kitchen features a full-size stovetop, plentiful counter space, and a large refrigerator.

Its layout makes it ideal for those who wish to do separate retreats in close proximity to another.

Nestled on a hillside amidst junipers, De Lam, or “Joyful Path”, consists of two round buildings made of compacted adobe. Adobe construction helps keep temperatures comfortable during warm or cool weather.

Here you can enjoy the benefit of being centrally located in the Retreat Valley with easy access to the main road. Despite this proximity, the bedroom and practice space feel secluded and quiet. There is room for meditation and moderate movement practices on a new cork floor. The separate kitchen building has tile flooring and a ceiling fan and the bathroom is located between the kitchen and bedroom structures.

Private but centrally located, Amrita is tucked away in the historic and fertile Bear Gulch Orchard. Environmentally conscious, it features a rammed earth dome for meditation and yoga practices and for sleeping and a straw-bale house for living, eating and bathing. Adobe earth floors and thick walls keep both structures temperate during the heat of the summer and the cold of the winter.

Close to the edge of DM property this house has easy and quick access to hiking in the Chiricahua mountain range. Proximity to the Tara Temple and the 19th century Ranch house adds to its charm making it ideal for one or two retreaters. 

Close to the Chiricahua mountain range this adobe retreat house offers quick and easy access to great hiking and touring. Dechen has four spacious rooms, a large kitchen, and an east-facing screen porch. The roof deck has breathtaking views and is suitable for outdoor meditation and yoga practices in the cooler months.  

With two large bedrooms, this cottage is suitable for couples, friends, or families wishing to retreat together. This house has two flush toilets and on-grid metered electricity.  It is close to all services and retreat facilities in our unique retreat valley. 

Dechen is also an excellent choice for cosmopolitan retreaters with high energy consumption needs. 

White Cloud inspires with a full view of the peaks of the Chiricahua mountain range. This retreat house was designed with separate rooms for sleeping, relaxation, cooking, bathing, and meditation practice, making it comfortable for either a solo retreater or a couple. 

Its cathedral ceilings, built-in niches, and dormitory windows allow for excellent light. The large meditation room with adobe earth floors and cathedral ceilings has plenty of space for movement practices. In warmer weather, the adobe earth floors and cathedral ceiling keeps the bedroom and practice space cool, and in winter the sun porch warms the whole house. All walls are finished with American Clay colors in natural, earth tones. 

Centrally located near a quiet dry wash, it is perfect for those who prefer a sense of community and support during retreat.