Davio and Deborah

9 MOUNTAIN specializes in hosting well-served, healthy retreats for business, spiritual, artistic, and other groups in a beautiful, relaxed, natural, and intimate setting. Located in the Berkshire hills of western Massachusetts, it's a place that is removed from the everyday challenges of life and is conducive to healing, learning, & outdoor fun. Each room has ample views of the great outdoors to enhance the natural atmosphere. The post & beam house is situated on 45 acres of woodlands with hiking trails, stone walls, gardens, and a small apple orchard.

9 MOUNTAIN is the home of Deborah Watrous and Davio Danielson. We warmly welcome individuals and groups who are seeking a great place to grow, play, and learn to contribute their best to our beautiful world.

Mission of 9 MOUNTAIN

9 MOUNTAIN is a retreat and education center specializing in personal growth, movement, & holistic health. We offer a magic and healing place for family celebrations, board retreats, team-building and enjoying the natural beauty of the seasons.

Facilities

 Beautiful & spacious, post & beam house
 40 person great room for lectures, dining, yoga, etc.
 7 to 9 bedrooms, depending upon set-up. Nine Mountain has made arrangements with our neighbors, including the owners of an historic farmhouse built in 1843, to rent private double rooms when needed. Located less than one-quarter of a mile away, guests typically walk over to take meals at Nine Mountain. In total, up to 14 couples can have private rooms in addition to some 20 people sleeping in single beds.
 3 large full baths (2 with communal showers)
 45 forested acres plus adjoining state land
 Quiet natural setting
 Walking trails
 Outdoor hot tub for 6 people; nearby sauna.

Services

 Celebrations of Graduations, and Birthdays
 Full meal planning and gourmet cooking:

• superb vegetarian cuisine
• homemade bread & soups
• scrumptious desserts and cakes
• special diets

 Personal Growth Training Center
 Yoga classes
 Meditation classes
 Team building exercises
 Nature tours

Nearby Recreation

 Plainfield Pond for swimming
 Many XC & downhill ski areas
 Beautiful dirt roads for mountain biking
 Deerfield river for rafting, canoeing, fly fishing
 Numerous state parks and forests
 Hiking Mount Greylock & Appalachian Trail


9 MOUNTAIN is part of a larger community that includes EARTHDANCE. Together we provide accommodations for up to 80 people and provide two large movement spaces in addition to the facilities mentioned above.

Prices

The prices below are  per person, per day and cover lodging, hot tub and facility use.

Group Size	19 or under	20 or over
One Night	$63	$53
Two Nights	$58	$48
Three Nights +	$53	$43

Meal costs are all inclusive and include beverages, snacks:
- basic vegetarian $27/day
- gourmet vegetarian $32/day
- fish/chicken included, $37/day.
Mass. meal (5%) and lodging taxes (9.7%) are additional.
Deluxe corporate packages are available at an additional charge.

To make the workshops more affordable, groups can negotiate to do some cooking and cleaning. Call us for more information and to get prices for other services like yoga & meditation classes, & team building exercises (1-888-NINE-MTN). We also welcome individuals for midweek or weekend lodging and give discounts for nonprofit organizations and mid-week stays.

The owners of Nine Mountain also have available for rental in the summer, daily or weekly, "Crooked Pond Cabin", a peaceful, private summer getaway.

 

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