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A Permaculture Farm & Retreat Sanctuary

Gaiatree Center for Remembrance and Connection
Mountain Ranch, California

The Gaiatree retreat sanctuary is located in the Sierra foothills of Calaveras county. Enjoy relaxing days meditating, practicing yoga, playing music, enjoying a wood-fired sauna (during the wet season), eating fresh food from the garden or taking a hike to experience a beautiful vista. Our intention is to provide an experience that allows you to reconnect with yourself and the beautiful Mother Earth. We hope to see you soon for a personal or group retreat!


Special offerings:

  • Farm to kitchen cuisine from our organic gardens

  • Live sacred music to enliven and deepen your retreats: Ambient soundscapes, healing sound journeys and/or ecstatic kirtan. Learn more at: jensjarvieandtheheartwideopen.com

Our amenities include:

  • 1600 sq ft of Indoor Air-conditioned Community Space

  • Community Kitchen

  • 16x20 sq ft Temple Room

  • Outdoor Stage

  • Outdoor Showers

  • Composting toilets

  • 25’ x 22’ Yoga Deck overlooking the pond

  • Woodfired Sauna (wet season only) and Healing Sanctuary

  • Swimming Pond

  • Hiking trail to 360º vista

  • Fire circle and outdoor dining/gathering area

  • Camping space for up to 25 guests

Gaiatree Center
A Place for Remembrance & Connection

Gaiatree is a permaculture farm and sanctuary, nestled in the picturesque foothills of Calaveras county offering community living and transformational retreats. We welcome teachers, practitioners, healers, farmers, artists and modalities that elevate the mind, awaken the heart and assist the awakening and healing of all beings!

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