Retreat Center in Herington

The Kansas District Retreat Center is a marvelous building in central Kansas near Lake Herington.  The primary purpose of the Retreat Center is to provide a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere where professional church workers can rest and reconnect with God and their family.  However, any congregational group or member of a Kansas District LCMS congregation may use the facility.  

Description

This 3,000 square foot center is very versatile, with enough private space for rest and enough open space for family.  Whether you are looking for a place to get away by yourself or you are planning a family reunion or church staff/youth retreat, the Retreat Center can accommodate your needs.

The first floor includes a kitchen, dining room, laundry facilities, half bath, great room with fireplace and a beautiful view, prayer room, library and two suites:

  • Harvest Suite - two bedrooms with queen beds, two full bathrooms (one is handicap accessible), and sitting room (full pull out couch, recliner)
  • Garden Suite - two bedrooms, one with queen bed and one with trundle bed (one full bed, two twin beds), two full bathrooms (one with garden tub, one with shower), and sitting room (queen pull out couch, swivel rocker, baby bed)

The basement has a huge multipurpose room that can be divided into two large areas, kitchenette, two half baths, and one suite:

  • Water's Edge Suite - two bedrooms with queen beds, one bedroom with trundle bed (one full, two twin), two full bathrooms (tub & shower), and sitting room (not yet furnished)

 

Reservations

The Retreat Center rents for the following amounts per night:

  • $70 for one suite
  • $105 for two suites
  • $150 for three suites

When you rent the Retreat Center, you will have complete access to the kitchen, great room, laundry room, prayer room, library and deck.  All bed and bath linens are provided.  We do have a cleaning service, so everything will be clean when you arrive and will be cleaned for you after you leave.

To make reservations, contact Barb McComas at 785-357-4441 ext. 100 or barb@kslcms.org.  The rental fee and a $150 refundable deposit are due upon reservation.  The deposit will be refunded after the key is returned and the building is assessed. Cancellations are allowed, but in lieu of a refund, you will be able to schedule the same number of days at a future date.  Cancellations without notice will result in a forfeiture of the deposit. 

To check for available dates, please click the calendar tab above.

 

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