SPECIAL OFFER FOR RETREATIFY USERS
We'll include a forest pizza party at our Roman Black Oven for any group that inquires through Retreatify, at no extra cost.
DESCRIPTION
A leader in transformational travel, Northern Edge Algonquin creates & hosts all-inclusive nature retreats for small groups of 10-30 participants. Guests unplug in nature for multi-day experiences that reconnect, recharge, and re-inspire.
Sleep comfortably in eco-cabins designed in harmony with our forest home, nourish yourself with organic & locally-sourced foods crafted with care, and participate in tailored experiences with locals including storytellers, artists, musicians, naturalists, yoga and wellness facilitators, food growers and chefs.
A sanctuary from technology, cell phones, and constant connectivity, Northern Edge Algonquin Retreat & Awareness Centre is located near Toronto, just a few hours away from your everyday city life. Slip away from the world for a few days of adventure, restoration, rejuvenation.
Food:
On-site chef, Greg Waters, prepares seasonal menus that focus on balancing globally far-flung tastes with provincially produced foods. Ingredients are locally sourced from The Edge's own garden and local Ontario farms.
Meals take into account any dietary restrictions guests may have.
Meeting Spaces:
The Edge has a variety of indoor & outdoor meeting and breakout spaces for your team meetings and other activities. Your meeting will be free from cell phone signals, wi-fi, and the interruptions of an office atmosphere. Limiting those distractions creates unique opportunities for organizational growth, change and creativity.
On-Site Activities:
- Forest Wood Fired Pizza Party at our Roman Black Oven.
- Yoga classes with a variety of facilitators.
- Summer adventure: Stand-Up Paddleboarding, Canoeing, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Hiking.
- Winter adventure: Snowshoeing, Cross-Country Skiing, Dog-Sledding, Lakefront Ice Skating, Kicksledding.
- Wildlife viewing & eduction: Morning Tea with Moose, Mushrooming & foraging.
- Aerial or SUP Yoga.
- Natural dye making experience.
- Team building experiences tailored for participants’ goals and intentions.
- Geology Learning at Crystal Cave.
- Historic train station visit, private mystery show with awe-inspiring mentalist.
- The Power of the Drum: Music & drumming circle with local facilitator.
- Solar power basics, forest gardening and living on the sun at the Edge.
- Guided nature walks & forest interpretation.
- Art workshops and cultural experiences featuring the mystery of Canada’s Tom Thomson.
- Microgreens workshop.
- Unplugged Musical Evenings with local singer/songwriters.
- Fired Up: Sauna experiences, and more.
GENERAL INFORMATION
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# of Bedrooms
18
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# of Beds
30
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Max Occupancy - Overnight
30
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Min. Night Stay - Weekdays
2
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Min. Night Stay - Weekends
2
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Standard Check-in / Check-out Times
Check-in @ 2pm / Check-out @ 12pm
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Check-in / Check-out Flexibility
Based on availability, inquire within.
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Nightly Rates Starting From
$310
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Per Head Packages For 1 Night Stay + 3 Meals Starting From
$310
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Average Nightly Rate
$$5,000+ /night
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Restroom Layout
Some Guest Rooms Have Ensuite Restrooms, Others Share Common Restrooms
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On-Site Help
Personnel is onsite for entire duration of your function
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Site Visits
Site visits/tours are available
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Buyout Opportunities
Full buyout available, Full buyout only
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# of Separate Buildings w/ Guest Rooms
15
AMENITIES
LOCATION
COMPANIES WE'VE HOSTED
SuperVisas, Reliance Home Comfort, Chubb Personal Insurance, Clarion Hotels, Plastiflex, Doctors Without Borders, Invitrogen, Halsall Associates, Rippleton Roadsters, Plastiflex, Niagara College, Canadian Tourism Commission, Gros Morne Institute of Sustainable Tourism, Mold-Masters, Ontario Association of Registered Nutritionists, Mountain Equipment Co-op, News Canada, Frommelt Industries, Advanced Measurement, Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Canadian Medical Protective Association, Dentsply, Canadian Forces, Hydrogenics, Reliance Home Comfort, National Aboriginal Council of Midwives, The Tourism Cafe, and More!
MEETING SPACE DETAILS
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# of Meeting Spaces
8
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Corporate Features in Meeting Space(s)
Whiteboard, Flipchart & Stand, Projector, Projector Screen, HDMI Cable, USB-C Multiport, Breakout Rooms, Complimentary Coffee, Complimentary Tea, Slow Connection Wi-Fi
MEETING SPACE DESCRIPTION
The Edge has a variety of indoor meeting and breakout spaces for your team meeting. Indoors or out, your meeting will be free from cell phone signals, wi-fi, and the interruptions of an office atmosphere. Limiting those distractions creates unique opportunities for organizational growth, change and creativity.
Groups requiring a small amount of wi-fi for meeting purposes can be granted access to our private emergency connection upon request.
Off-the-grid meetings & breakouts happen in our studio spaces, breakout spaces such as our Hive Deck, dining room, and even around the campfire. One of our studio spaces can be set up for more traditional conference-style presentations.
TESTIMONIALS FROM PAST CORPORATE GROUPS
“Great Learning Experience. Brought out what I felt was there; a competent, intelligent team that will move mountains. Instilled confidence in ourselves as a team. The facilitators were extremely professional, exuded confidence & engendered trust. The venue – fantastic !!!”
– Rudy Chiarot, VP PIC Group
"Our hosts provided the perfect balance of rustic charm, exciting and highly enjoyable team events, great food, and spectacular scenery. I especially enjoyed the element of surprise, the sense of team accomplishment obtained, and the fun we had on every single activity. It was the ideal location to focus our team to achieve our business planning objectives."
– Dario Vettor, Mold-Masters
“A truly unique experience that was well worth the trip from Vancouver to join my colleagues in Ontario. A valuable (and possibly necessary) experience for the growth of any serious company. Thanks again.”
– Ted Denniston, VP Halsall Associates, One of Canada’s Top 100 Companies
CORPORATE PACKAGE(S)
REGION
TRAVEL TIME FROM...
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Toronto
3.5 hours
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Ottawa
4+ hours
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Kitchener-Waterloo
4+ hours
VENUE T&C
$2000 deposit required to reserve your exclusive group stay and for us to close off the dates to other groups. 50% of the balance is due 30 days prior to arrival, and the remaining balance is due 15 days prior to arrival.
Deposit are non-refundable, but in the event of cancellation our lifetime deposit policy may apply: www.northernedgealgonquin.ca/deposits/groups
