Why Ananda Viplava
We host yoga retreats, meditation intensives, and wellness workshops. Learn more about us.
Dedicated Practice Hall
Separate from sleeping areas, perfect for meditation and group sessions
Farmhouse Lodging
Up to 20 overnight guests with private and shared rooms
80 Acres of Nature
Woods, fields, streams, and trails for reflection and outdoor practices
Vegetarian Meals
Three catered meals daily with fresh, local, seasonal produce
Contemplative Atmosphere
Quiet, focused environment designed for meaningful group experiences
Easy Access
Just 2 hours from NYC, near Hudson Amtrak and I-87
Our Facilities
Capacity & Lodging
Designed for intimate retreats and meaningful group experiences
On-site Capacity
20
overnight guests
Total Participation
40+
participants
Overflow Available
∞
nearby accommodations
Accommodations
Private Rooms
Four private bedrooms ideal for couples, families, or individuals
Shared Dorms
Two dormitory-style rooms with six-bed spaces each for shared accommodations
Common Areas
Spacious living room and cozy residential kitchen for group gatherings
Overflow Options
Nearby inns, cabins, B&Bs, and Airbnbs for larger groups
Shared Living & Hospitality
Nourishing Meals
- • Three vegetarian meals per day
- • Fresh, local, seasonal produce
- • Vegan needs can be discussed in advance
- • Farm-to-table when possible
Customizable Enhancements
- • Guided meditation instruction
- • Yoga sessions
- • Nature walks and forest bathing
- • Workshops and skill-shares
- • Group rituals and ceremonies
Nature & Grounds
Surrounded by 80 acres of Catskills nature, the property offers forests, meadows, streams, and a 1-mile walking trail for quiet reflection and outdoor practices.
Location & Access
Address
151 Silver Spur Road W, Purling, NY 12470
Transportation
- • 2 hours from New York City by car
- • Hudson Amtrak station 20 minutes away
- • Just off I-87 / NY Thruway
- • 3 hours from Boston by car
Pricing & Packages
Transparent pricing designed to leave room for healthy margins while keeping retreats accessible
How Pricing Works
Base Facility Rate
$2,000/night
Includes exclusive use of all facilities for up to 20 overnight guests. Our staff remains on-site to support your event.
Additional Guests
$50/person/day
For participants beyond 20 (off-site lodging required)
Meals
$60/person/day
Three catered vegetarian meals daily
Cost Example: 15-Person, 2-Night Retreat
Facility
$4,000
2 nights × $2,000
Additional Guests
$0
0 beyond 20
Meals
$1,800
15 × $60 × 2 days
Total
$5,800
Organizer cost
Cost Example: 25-Person, 2-Night Retreat
Facility
$4,000
2 nights × $2,000
Additional Guests
$500
5 × $50 × 2 days
Meals
$3,000
25 × $60 × 2 days
Total
$7,500
Organizer cost
Optional Add-Ons
Enhance your retreat experience with guided sessions from experienced facilitators
Yoga Session
$150
1-hour guided yoga session with experienced instructor
Meditation Session
$140
1-hour guided meditation practice for groups
Nature Walk & Mindfulness
$100
1-hour guided nature experience through the trails
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Groups typically arrive after 3:00 PM, with dinner included on the day of arrival. Departure is usually between 1:00 and 2:00 PM, with lunch included on the day of departure. If your group needs additional time or extra meals, we can adjust pricing accordingly.
What does the lodging look like?
On-site lodging accommodates up to 20 overnight guests across 6 rooms: one primary private room with two twin beds (convertible to king) and private ensuite bathroom; two twin rooms; one mixed room with a full bed and bunk bed; and two bunk rooms with three bunk beds each. All rooms except the primary share a common bathroom area with 3 showers, 3 toilets, and sinks.
What is the cancellation policy?
We understand plans change. If you cancel more than 30 days before your event, your deposit is fully refunded. For cancellations 14–30 days out, the deposit is non-refundable. Within 14 days, the deposit plus a portion of the balance may apply — but if we're able to rebook your dates, we'll always work to offer a partial refund.
How do I secure my dates?
Once we have your group details, we'll provide a contract. A 50% deposit secures the dates, with the final payment due 14 days before your event.
Is WiFi available?
Yes, WiFi is available on the property.
Are pets allowed?
Pets are not permitted unless they are service animals.
Is the property wheelchair accessible?
The dining hall, a main bedroom, and the ground floor of the farmhouse are wheelchair accessible.
Are linens provided?
Yes, all linens and towels are provided.
Can we bring our own food or chef?
All cooking is handled by our kitchen team. Three vegetarian meals per day are included in the meal pricing.
Are children welcome?
Yes! Children are welcome and there is a playground on-site. Children 12 and under must be supervised at all times.
Is the venue available year-round?
Yes, we welcome groups in all seasons. Heating and AC are included, so the space is comfortable year-round. The nearest grocery store is just 1 mile away for any additional needs.
Our Environment
To preserve the contemplative atmosphere, we ask all groups to honor these guidelines:
Ready to Host Your Retreat?
Send us your dates, estimated participant count, and retreat type. We'll confirm availability and next steps.
Contact Giuseppe Pace — +39 3793103713 — [email protected]