carydgh12/04/14My work group had a retreat here in May, and this was the perfect setting. The accommodations were exactly what we needed for talks, meals, downtime, and fun activities. Everyone in the group... More
drifting14912/04/14The retreat center is in a peacefully beautiful setting surrounded by trees and a lovely pond. The communal spaces are spacious and the hot tub and sauna are so different from most retreat centers.... More
caela2210/09/14Cozy, quirky and a fun place to gather. We were here for a wedding. If you are considering an event here, know that the service is decidedly so-so, as was the food. The accommodations have a camp like... More
Jillainedc08/08/14Our organization has used Essex two years in a row for a 2-day workshop we give. Planning logistics is smooth and easy. The site exudes peace and calm for a group of otherwise very busy people. The... More
SaraIISC08/05/14I have coordinated and participated in many retreats over the past few years here in Boston and Beyond – both at the Essex Conference Center and at many other places. Essex is by far and away my... More