RETREAT CENTER ON 12 BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED ACRES nestled between the volcanoes of Imbabura and Cotacachi. FULLY FURNISHED. MOVE IN CONDITION WELL MAINTAINED
13 SUITES fully furnished with private bath and walk in closet......EXCELLENT LOCATION FOR WELLNESS CENTER, WEIGHT LOSS SPA, ADDICTIONS CENTER, EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE CENTER, PRIVATE SCHOOL, AND MORE.......
- 2 hours from QUITO (Capitol of Ecuador population 2,500,000);
- 5 minutes from COTACACHI (known for its leather goods, population 9,000);
- 15 minutes from OTAVALO (known for its world famous Indian artesan market, population 70,000
- 30 minutes from IBARRA (major shopping area, population 320,000)
BUILDINGS (approx. 17,000 sq.ft of construction)
MAIN BUILDING CONSISTS OF
- 4 suites
- conference room for 24
- dining room can seat 60
- 2 exercise/meditation/seminar rooms, one with walled mirrors
- 3 therapy or consultation rooms
- large reception area
- sitting area
- 2 offices, one on ground floor, one on second floor
- 2 large kitchens
- large patio area
OTHER SUITES (9 outside of main building)
A series of 5 staggered suites facing a series of 2 plus 2 suites with gardens and walking paths in between.. with front and back views.
SPA AREA
- Pool, jacuzzi, steam room
- 2 steam boxes for people who can not be inside steam room due to heart and lung problems,
- Area for mud, honey and other spa baths
- Natural reflexology walking path
- 2 pyramids for meditation
- Permanent Temazcal for sweatlodge ceremonies
- Outside fire pit
OTHER BUILDINGS
- Library and arts and crafts center
- Three living quarters for workers
- Laundry with inside and outside drying area
- Kitchen and day room for workers
- 3 large storage areas
GROUNDS
THE ENTIRE PROPERTY IS SURROUNDED WITH A 6 FOOT CONCRETE BLOCK WALL.
Beautiful plants, shrubs and flowers at every turn of the head. There are walking trails meandering throughout the property . There is an area in the eucalyptus wood area for hammocks.
Parking for approximately 25 cars.
PRODUCING FRUIT TREES
- 50 avocado
- 80 lemon
- 20 peach
- 60 apple
- 10 babaco
- 20 tangerine
- 400 blackberry plants
- 15 limas
- 15 orange
- 20 tomate
- 4 chirimoya
- 12 fig
CONSTRUCTION
- 70% Brick 30% cinderblock
- Wooden ceilings with chanul beams
- 95% tiled floors, others wood
- large wooden windows in all building areas
Main construction completed 1999
Spa completed in 2002
Library and arts and crafts center completed 2006