Sanctuaries : a guide to lodgings in monasteries, abbeys, and retreats of the United States. The northeast

In an increasingly stressful and noisy world, more and more people are seeking places they can retreat to for a couple of days to find spiritual renewal and a little peace. This guide book gives details of over 100 places of retreat, both religious and non-religious, in the northeastern USA. Some retreats also offer activites such as painting, gardening, rambling and pottery and others allow guests to take an active role in their community. Maps and other practical information is included.