Ashland, NE · Saunders County · Venue · Retreat centers and camps · Run by Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries
Carol Joy Holling Center is a retreat center or camp in Ashland, NE that sleeps 128 guests in its largest building, according to Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries. Large Group Stays last checked that number against the operator's page on November 10, 2026.
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Worth knowing
Lutheran retreat and conference center near Ashland between Omaha and Lincoln.
Meeting rooms in several buildings; the largest room holds 115.
What the operator states
Sleeps
The main high-comfort lodging building sleeps up to 128 in 28 rooms; other buildings are listed separately
Ask before you book
Built from what the operator's page left open when we checked.
Is your stated capacity the permitted occupancy, or a count of every bed and sofa?
Is there a kitchen your group can use, and how many people can it feed at once?
Can meals be provided, or does your group cook for itself?
Is there one room where everyone can sit together?
Can a church bus or coach reach the building, and how many cars fit?
Which rooms and bathrooms work for a wheelchair or walker?
Are pets allowed?
Is alcohol allowed on the property?
What is the minimum stay?
What is the full price, with cleaning fees and taxes?
We read this from the operator's own page and wrote it in our own words. We haven't stayed here or checked its permits. Prices and rules change, so confirm them before you book.
Tell us your dates and group size. We send your request to Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries so they can reply to you directly about open dates and pricing.
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Closest first, within 40 miles. Distances are straight-line from the property, so the drive will be longer. Group pick means the business publishes a group rate, private booking or buyout. Group details come from each business's own page, checked Nov 9, 2026. Entries marked "group terms not checked" are nearby parks and attractions from Wikidata. Confirm prices and group sizes before you book.
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Store locations from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check hours before a big shop. For delivery, enter the rental's address in the store's app or Instacart to see if they deliver there.