Ask Retreat Centre is situated near the village of Ask on the east side of the island of Askøy, approx. 20 km north of Bergen, the main capital of western Norway. The retreat centre is undisturbed by the sea with a fantastic view towards Bergen. There are fine walking possibilities in the surrounding hills.
Ask Retreat Centre consists of the following houses / cabins:
The Log House:
The Log House is the center’s main building. It is a hand made timber house builded in 1994 and includes: Modern kitchen with gas stove and 2 large refrigerators, cozy living and dining room with fireplace, large south facing terrace for eating outside in summer, toilet and bathroom and 3 bedrooms with respectively 3, 2 and 1 bed.
The Yoga Room
The Yoga Room (in the basement of the Log House) is about 50 square meters with a breathtaking view towards the sea and Bergen. Both the pyramid and the yoga room has pine floors (with water-based floor heating), futon yoga mats, (sticky-mats available), woolen blankets and meditation cushions. All yoga classes will be here.
The Pyramid
The Pyramid is about 36 square meters and build exactly as a down sized version of the The Great Cheops Pyramid of Giza in Egypt.
The Sauna
The Sauna in the basement of the Pyramid will be available during the retreat. Here is two showers and a toilet as well.
The Log Cabin
The Log Cabin (by the sea) can accommodate 2-3 persons. Bio-toilet and shower. Mini kitchen with stove and refrigerator.
The Alcove
The Alcove can accommodate 1 + 2 = 3 persons. The 2-bed room can also be used as a single room. Sink in both rooms. Bio-toilet and not shower (please used the shower in the Pyramid).