Camp Tekoa Retreats

Worth knowing

• The camp hosts groups of 20 to 300; a 2023 post counted 354 beds.
• Cedar cabin alone sleeps 64, and most rooms hold 5 to 12.
• The dining hall seats about 365 across two sections, with meals for groups of 75 or more.
• Meeting spots range from a 60-person porch to a 250-seat campfire circle.

What the operator states

Sleeps

Home page: groups from 20 to 300 in its lodges and cabins. A facility-breakdown blog post dated 2023-08-07 calls it a 354-bed retreat center with 15 cabins of 11 to 64 beds; Cedar cabin sleeps 64. Shown at the lower, current home-page figure.

Largest single building

Sleeps 64

Bedrooms

Rooms typically sleep 5 to 12

Bathrooms

Bathrooms and showers in each room (2023 post); two bathhouses

Sleeping setup

Bunks

Kitchen

Commercial kitchen serves the dining hall.

Meals and dining

Dining hall seats 180 in one section and 185 in another; food service minimum 75 people (2023 post).

Meeting space

Laurel Back Porch 60, Laurel Main 75, Chapel in the Woods 100, dining hall 180, open-air pavilion, campfire circle 250.

Outdoors

Forested campus around a three-acre lake.

Group rules

Retreat policies are in a PDF (we didn't read it).

Ask before you book

Built from what the operator's page left open when we checked.

1. Is your stated capacity the permitted occupancy, or a count of every bed and sofa?
2. Can a church bus or coach reach the building, and how many cars fit?
3. Which rooms and bathrooms work for a wheelchair or walker?
4. Are pets allowed?
5. Is alcohol allowed on the property?
6. What is the minimum stay?
7. What is the full price, with cleaning fees and taxes?

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Also read what "sleeps 30" really means and the full question list.

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