[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Contemplative Poet Society Retreat B&B A peaceful mountain retreat where visitors can reconnect with nature's simplicity while enjoying the comforts of a welcoming bed & breakfast ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106850000/106844200/106844101/w508h683x258y0-82924ffe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106850000/106844200/106844101/w916h683x47y0-0d424148.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106850000/106844200/106844101/w904h683x60y0-63eb4f1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106850000/106844200/106844101/708ea7d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106850000/106844200/106844101/fc00fa64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers find a genuine escape at this alpine B&B where Thoreau's principles come to life. 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Stay connected with in-room WiFi. Room features All guestrooms at Contemplative Poet Society Retreat B&B offer amenities such as internet access. More amenities include: - Bathrooms with tubs or showers and soap ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82800000/82799200/82799195/98c4b89a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rigi Burggeist Guesthouse Gersau - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Game room - Parking available CA $2,767 CA $3,139 total includes taxes & fees Oct 14 - Oct 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=82799195&PinnedHotelID=82799195&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 7 AM to 8:00 PM, free cabanas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3570000/3568600/3568573/d75a3204.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Swiss Holiday Park Resort Morschach - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Kids pool 8.4 Very good 424 reviews CA $182 CA $199 total includes taxes & fees Nov 12 - Nov 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=3568573&PinnedHotelID=3568573&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: WiFi ### More - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: Please be careful, considerate and tidy up. THANKS ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Soap - Toilet paper ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas Please be careful, considerate and tidy up. THANKS ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Contemplative Poet Society Retreat B&B pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Contemplative Poet Society Retreat B&B? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Contemplative Poet Society Retreat B&B? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Contemplative Poet Society Retreat B&B located? > Situated in Seelisberg, this bed & breakfast is within 2 mi (3 km) of Maria Sonnenberg Chapel, Beroldingen Castle, and Ruetli Meadow. Emetten-Niederbauen Cable Car and Emmetten-Stockhuette Cable Car are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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