The Lovely Lioness Mountain Pole Retreat

See below for pricing options for your accommodations in the lodge.  There is plenty of room to relax with over 3800 sq. feet of living space.  There are 6  Bedrooms and 4.5 baths. There is also a very large rec room with plenty of entertainment options. This luxurious log home sits on 5 private acres and provides wonderful views of the Sentinel Mountain Range. The amazing views can be enjoyed from the huge 1000 sq. foot deck as well as the master bedroom adjacent screen room or from inside the home on all three levels through the abundant glass.  The property is only 4 miles from Whiteface Mountain.  Lake Placid and the Olympic Village are just a 15 mile ride where you can find many shops, restaurants, and activities.

Eight 1 hour sessions? Wow! Our skilled Instructor Staff of 6 will be offering a variety of pole workshops, a chairlesque workshop, morning yoga, and an evening reflection session.  All sessions will be held onsite in the Grand Room with beautiful views, large windows, and high ceilings or in the Recreation Room.  If weather permits, we may utilize the beautiful outdoor space for some of our sessions. We will use 4 XStage poles and expect 12-14 students to attend the retreat.  All pole workshops will be 1 hour long and are optional, but all workshops and sessions are included in the price.  We encourage you to take them all! 

When you arrive on Thursday evening, you may be a little hungry.  So we will have Hors d'oeuvres waiting for you.   We will have a beautiful start to each morning with a continental breakfast with assorted bagels, muffins, fruits, and more.  Juice, coffee, and tea will also be available.  Lunch on Day 2 will assorted deli roll sandwiches and fixings.  Lunch/Brunch on Day 3 will be a $25 Gift Certificate towards brunch at a local restaurant in Montreal. For dinners, Friday evening will be baked ziti (with and without meat sauce), broccoli, mixed salad and dinner rolls .  Vegan and vegetarian options available upon request. Coming back from the day in Montreal on Saturday,  we plan to order pizza delivery with salad from a local pizzeria.  Also, we will offer unlimited beverages, chips, granola bars, cookies, and other assorted goodies

Explore unique adventures at Ausable Chasm, an unparalleled destination in the Adirondacks. Immerse yourself in a journey through time at one of the United States' oldest natural attractions (Established in 1870). Hike the forest, encountering captivating landmarks such as Rainbow Falls, Elephant's Head, Column Rock, Hyde's Cave, and the serene Mystic Gorge. Delve hundreds of feet below to traverse natural stone walkways, marveling at the eons of geologic history etched in stone.  Visit www.ausablechasm.com for more information and pictures. 

Let's hop in our cars and head to La Grande Roue de Montréal, an iconic attraction open 365 days a year. Canada's tallest observation wheel, standing at 60 meters tall, offers 18-minute rotations, providing you with breathtaking 360-degree views of Montreal. You'll marvel at vistas stretching 28 kilometers, showcasing the city's vibrant neighborhoods and historic landmarks.

Step into one of our 42 luxurious gondolas, each equipped with climate-controlled comfort and anti-UV tempered glass panels, ensuring you enjoy every moment of your journey in style. For more information visit https://www.oldportofmontreal.com/activity/montreal-observation-wheel

Don't forget to pack your passport! During our day trip to Canada, you will receive a $25 Gift Card towards brunch at Modavie (or similar restaurant).  This restaraunt is located in the vicinity of La Grande Roue de Montréal. For more information about this establishment visit https://modavie.com/

The lodge comes with bedding/linens, a hot tub, a sauna, and air conditioner/heat, all for your convenience.  There is a 7 person hot tub and 8 person sauna situated over a heated patio under the stars!! 

Get ready to indulge in a delightful 20-minute mini photoshoot, where each attendee will receive 5 beautifully edited photos showcasing yourself on either the pole or the lollipop lyra. Plus, you’ll have the exclusive opportunity to purchase additional stunning images from the talented French Allure Boudoir.(Instagram @french_allure_boudoir) With favorable weather, we might even take the magic outdoors, allowing you to bask in the natural beauty of the lodge’s scenic surroundings. The photoshoot promises not only to capture your essence but also to create lasting memories!

We will provide marshmallows, graham crackers, and chocolate for warm, campy vibes by the fire pit outside.  Let's get cozy!

Take home suovenirs from your experience. Your swag bag can be used for your retreat outings and includes some items like your Mountain Pole Retreat house slippers, a sleep mask, ear plugs, and a retreat handbook.

In the Pole and Paint activity, you will receive paints, glitters, paint brushes, and canvases. Take home a charming and deeply personal memento from your retreat experience, a beautiful reminder of your creative journey.

In the enchanting "Bubbles & Babes" workshop, you'll raise your glass to good times and immerse yourself in an evening filled with exquisite pole dancing and lively cheers. Let the celebration begin!