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Rocky Mountain Reading Retreat - 5 Day
September 22-26, 2025
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Escape on a retreat to feed your soul surrounded by the Rocky Mountains. Time to Read + Hiking + Yoga + Community + Wine Tasting + Book Recommendations + More
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Starting at $2998
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9.22.25
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9.26.25

Your Retreat

*This retreat is hosted by a Retreat in the Pines Partner*

Enjoy 5 days in breathtaking nature, surrounded on 3 sides by Rocky Mountain National Park. Discover 860 acres of endless natural beauty, opportunities to explore plus time to restore. Join your hosts Theresa Polley and Cecilia Barham for a getaway to feed your soul!

Explore the natural beauty of the area while connecting with like minded women. All Levels Hike in RMNP + Yoga and Meditation + Wine Tasting + Stanley Hotel History Tour + Breathtaking Views + Book Chat/Recommendations with Cecilia + Accommodations with Balcony.

Meet amazing women at the Welcome Dinner. Hike Rocky Mountain National Park. Wind down with Yoga surrounded by mountain views. Discover the history of the Stanley Hotel. Sample Colorado's best wines. Indulge in wine and chocolate, while Cecilia shares book recommendations based on the books you love.

Select from private or shared double queen room with an en-suite bath plus balcony with breathtaking views of the Rockies.

Starting at $2998 per guest.

All Inclusive Price Includes

Activities + Meals + More

  • Welcome Dinner
  • Stanley Hotel Historic Tour
  • Snowy Peaks Winery
  • (2) All levels Hike: Rocky Mountain National Park
  • Book Chat + Recommendations with Cecilia
  • Explore Estes Park Riverwalk
  • Yoga + Meditation Practice
  • Accommodations with Balcony with View of the Rocky Mountains
  • Daily Breakfast
  • On-Site Activities including: Miniature Golf + Indoor Climbing Wall* + Indoor Pool + Horseback Riding* + Craft Making + Outdoor Chapel + Historical Sites and Museum + Roller Skating and more!
  • Transportation to Group Activities Not Within Walking Distance
  • Shuttle from Airport

*additional charge

Not Included
  • Flight
  • Spa services
  • Airport transfers outside of the scheduled Shuttle Service
  • Lunch (T/W/Th)**
  • Dinner (T/W/Th)**
  • Personal rental car
  • Travel insurance

**There are several options for meals on the property within walking distance of your accommodations. A free shuttle service provides transportation to the town of Estes Park for dining, shopping and exploring.

Monday

3:30 pm – Pickup at Denver Airport

5:00 pm – Welcome Dinner

7:00 pm –  Arrive Lodge

Tuesday

7 - 9 am – Breakfast

10 am – Hike at Rocky Mountain National Park

5 pm – Gentle Yoga

7 pm – Wine and Chocolate + Book Chat

Wednesday

7 - 9 am – Breakfast

11:00 am – Stanley Hotel Historic Tour

12:30 pm  –  Snowy Peaks Winery: Wine + Charcuterie

2:30 pm  –  Explore Estes Park Riverwalk: Shops, Galleries & Boutiques

Thursday

7 - 9 am – Breakfast  

10 am – Hike at Rocky Mountain National Park

5:00 pm – Farewell Dinner

7 pm – Wine and Chocolate + Book Recommendations

Friday

7 - 9 am – Breakfast

9:00 am – Shuttle Departure for Denver

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How much to reserve my spot?

A 35% deposit is required to reserve your spot. Your final balance is due August 21, 2026. Payment plans are available. Please inquire.

How does the shuttle work?

A scheduled round-trip group airport transfer is included to and from Denver Airport. Pickup will be on Monday at 2:30 pm (MT) and departure will be on Friday at 9:00 am (MT). Please note, if you are unable to make the scheduled airport transfer, you are responsible for your transportation to the retreat destination.

What airport do I fly into?

Denver Airport to take advantage of the shuttle service included with your retreat.

What are the accommodations like?

We'll be spending the retreat at the YMCA of the Rockies, bordered on three sides by Rocky Mountain National Park, with amazing 360 degree views. Each room will have a balcony.

All accommodations can be viewed (with photos and descriptions) when booking your retreat.

Can I come alone?

Absolutely! Many of our solo travelers find it’s one of the best ways to connect with like-minded women. We have shared and private options for solo travelers. 

What is the minimum age?

21 

What amenities will I have in my room?

WiFi, Coffeemaker, Refrigerator

What other Activities are Offered?

There are numerous activities to enjoy on the grounds of the YMCA including Miniature Golf + Indoor Climbing Wall* + Indoor Pool + Horseback Riding* + Craft Making + Outdoor Chapel + Historical Sites and Museum + Roller Skating and more! Asterisk indicates additional charge.

What is your cancellation policy?

  • There are no cancellations - we are happy to transfer your payment to a gift card.
  • Transfer requests must be made via email. ‍
  • There is a $500 processing fee per guest for rescheduling more than 90 days before your retreat.
  • All monies paid (less processing fee) will be emailed to you as an E-Gift Card.
  • E-Gift Cards do not expire and can be applied to any retreat or gifted to another guest.
  • No refunds or credits will be given for failure to attend or failure to complete the retreat, or arriving late or leaving early.
  • It is your responsibility to read and understand our cancellation policies.
  • We recommend purchasing your own travel/trip cancellation insurance so your trip fees will be covered in case you have to cancel your retreat.
  • There are no exceptions.

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