What deposit is required to hold retreat dates?

A deposit equal to one person's stay is required to secure your group’s reserved dates on our official calendar. While deposit refunds are not given, it is possible to receive a credit to be used in the future when notice is given at least 30 days prior to your retreat start date. Deposits are equal to one person’s stay.

What are the check-in and checkout arrival/departure rules?

Retreat check-in is at noon and check-out is at 3:00 PM for maximum crafting time.

What amenities and equipment are provided in the 1,000 sq ft MLR Design Studio?

The studio is equipped with 12 individual 6-foot tables, ergonomic rolling swivel chairs, 5000K daylight LED overhead lighting, north-facing picture windows, 8-foot flannel design walls, multiple quad outlets, elevated rotary cutting stations, and pressing stations.

What are the sleeping accommodations and bed arrangements?

Mountain Laurel Retreat comfortably accommodates groups with 10 cozy beds: 2 kings and 8 twins with plush memory foam toppers, crisp luxury linens, and nightstands. There are absolutely no top bunks or bed-sharing.

What is the retreat deposit and cancellation policy?

A deposit is required to secure your group’s reserved dates on our official calendar. While deposit refunds are not given, it is possible to receive a credit to be used in the future when notice is given at least 30 days prior to your retreat start date. Deposits are equal to one person’s stay.

Is our group stay private or shared with other guests?

Your group enjoys private access to the retreat. We never host multiple groups simultaneously. The entire 7-acre Hill Country estate, 10 beds, kitchen & island, and 1,000 sq ft studio are completely dedicated to your circle.

Covered Scenic Back Porch & Wildlife Views

Back Porch

“0ur backyard sanctuary” Step outside and unwind in the perfect blend of comfort and nature. Whether it’s a morning coffee or an evening breeze, the back porch is your personal escape from the everyday.

Back Porch

“Bloom where you’re planted—our back porch is the perfect place to let flowers flourish and spirits lift. Surrounded by nature’s beauty, it’s the ideal spot to sip, relax, and enjoy the vibrant colors that brighten every moment.”

The covered back porch offers peaceful panoramic views of the retreat property. The perfect spot for morning coffee, evening cocktails, stargazing, and listening to the Texas breeze through the live oaks.

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