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  • The Monks' Guesthouse
    7 bedrooms, private baths. Emmaus Guesthouse is located on New Skete Lane, approx. 1/3 mile from the monks' monastery and the churches.  While staying at Emmaus House you will join the brothers for meals.  The house is open to men, women, and couples.

  • Please note:

    • no Sunday or Monday arrivals.  Guesthouse is closed on Sunday and Monday nights, no stayovers without prior approval.
    • no guests during monastic retreat times (Summer retreat is mid-August through mid-September, winter retreat is in February.)
    • first time retreatants/visitors may only stay one week. 
    • if authorized to stay longer than a week, retreat guests are required to make arrangments outside of the monastery for the evening meal on Sunday, and all meals on Monday.
    • New Skete offers Spiritual Retreats only.  If your interest in visiting is to learn about dog training, please visit our event page to read about our annual dog training workshop.
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