Retreat

Tipi Glamping Retreat for Sale in Lake Tahoe

For anyone who has dreamed of living in (or running a glamping business from) a traditional tipi, there is one for sale on Craigslist. The tipi can be rented out on Airbnb, but owner Romyn Scarpulla is selling the entire business for only $4,500. (No longer available) The business is currently … Read more

Cabins and Monkalows at Ananada Meditation Retreat

by Christina Nellemann

Tucked into the forest near Nevada City, California is a 72 acre retreat center that has been fostering meditation for nearly 50 years. Ananda Meditation Retreat not only has abundant gardens and ponds for quiet reflection, but you can also stay in several pretty, little cabins and even meditate in … Read more

Andrea Zittel’s Wagon Station Encampment

by Christina Nellemann

During mild weather in the Joshua Tree area of California, artist Andrea Zittel’s “Wagon Station Encampment” comes alive with artists, designers, hikers and campers and many of them stay in these elevated sleeping pods that allow for comfort, protection from the elements and fresh air. The pods are located a short walk from an outdoor communal kitchen, an outdoor shower and composting toilet.

Big Sky Retreat Yurt

by Kent Griswold

Scott Evans shared his Big Sky Retreat in a post on the Tiny House Blog a year or so ago. His 17 year old son Red Evans recently filmed an excellent video on the retreat that I wanted to share with you. The yurt building is mainly constructed out of scrap … Read more

Steve’s Thailand Dome

by Christina Nellemann

Steve Areen, a world traveler who has been visiting remote locations around the world, decided to put down a few roots in northeast Thailand. These roots grew into one of the most beautiful dome homes you may ever see. This work of art (that only cost $9,000 to build) sits … Read more

Tiny Spiritual Retreat Cabins

by Christina Nellemann

For the new year, I’m planning on taking some time away from the computer to contemplate the next few months, practice some yoga and do some quiet meditation. While searching around for a retreat location, I kept running into meditation retreats and centers that had some sweet tiny houses, yurts … Read more