Facilities
Nestled in the quiet hills of Cupertino, California, Our Lady of Santa Clara Retreat Center offers a peaceful and prayerful environment surrounded by the natural beauty of God’s creation. Our thoughtfully designed facilities provide a sacred space for retreatants to step away from the noise of daily life and encounter the transforming love of Christ. Whether you're here for a day of reflection or a weekend of deep spiritual renewal, our grounds and accommodations are designed to foster rest, prayer, and communion with God.
Host Your Next Retreat or Gathering With Us
Whether you're planning a group retreat, a team offsite, or a personal getaway, Our Lady of Santa Clara Retreat Center provides a peaceful and fully equipped setting to support your needs. Our facility includes 16 comfortable bedrooms with double beds, accommodating overnight guests and up to 32 daytime participants. The center is outfitted with high-speed WiFi and virtual conferencing capabilities, making it ideal for hybrid events as well.
We offer flexible rental options for both group and personal use, with pricing based on your needs—whether you're seeking exclusive use of the property or optional kitchen staff. Availability is limited, so we invite you to view our calendar of open dates and contact us to reserve your time of rest, renewal, or connection.
About the Center
Our Lady of Santa Clara is located in the foothills of Cupertino overlooking the South Bay across to the East Bay Hills. It is easily accessible from urban centers, yet far enough removed to encounter silence and peace.
Airports
Our retreat center is easily accessible from several major Bay Area airports, making travel convenient for both local and out-of-town guests. All Bay Area airports are within reasonable distance:
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San Jose (15 min)
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San Francisco (40 min)
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Oakland (60 min)
Meals
The cuisine at Our Lady of Santa Clara is excellent, healthy, and balanced, and meet the needs of most dietary restrictions.
Breakfast includes coffee, juice, eggs, bacon, croissants, muffins, cereals, and more. Lunch and dinner typically include a salad, a variety of meat, chicken, and fish dishes with sides of vegetables and rice or potatoes, as well as pasta dishes. There is always a nice to dessert to finish!
Coffee, tea, fruit, and snacks are available throughout the day.
Technology
Wi-Fi is available throughout the center. For livestreaming and video conferencing, we offer four cameras—one portable and three fixed in the chapel, main living room, and large conference room.
A projector and a portable flatscreen TV are also available for presentations and virtual meetings.