Looking for the perfect place to bring your crafting group together for inspiration, relaxation, and creativity? Whether you’re organizing a weekend scrapbooking retreat, a quilting bee, a card-making day or a multi-day fiber arts workshop, Maryville Retreat Center offers the ideal setting to host your next crafting event.
Nestled on 240 scenic acres in Holly, Michigan, Maryville provides a peaceful and inspiring environment that helps creativity flourish. Imagine working on your latest project while overlooking tranquil woods, gathering in spacious workrooms filled with natural light, and sharing ideas and laughter with fellow crafters around the fire or during a hearty homemade meal.
Why Maryville?
Flexible Spaces – Whether your group is large or small, we offer configurable meeting rooms and workshop areas with tables, chairs, and ample room to spread out your supplies. As a popular venue to rent in southeast Michigan, Maryville is perfect for craft weekends, private group events, and more.
Overnight Accommodations – Stay the weekend! Maryville has comfortable, private guest rooms so you can fully immerse yourself in your craft without the stress of travel or daily packing.
On-Site Meals – Our dining staff provides delicious meals and can accommodate dietary needs. We’ll keep you energized so you can focus on what matters—creating!
Natural Inspiration – Take a break with a walk on our wooded trails or a quiet moment by the lake. Let nature refuel your creative energy.
Hospitality with Heart – As a ministry of the Felician Sisters, Maryville is more than a retreat center. It’s also a spiritual renewal center where spirit, community and creativity come together.
Technology Support – Whether you’re hosting a hybrid workshop or need strong Wi-Fi for digital design, Maryville offers internet access and other IT services to keep you connected.
Event-Ready Facilities – In addition to serving as a retreat space, Maryville is also available for event space rental and facility rental. Groups return year after year for our warm hospitality, beautiful surroundings, and seamless planning support.
Let’s Make Something Beautiful
Whether you’re a seasoned retreat planner or just starting to dream up your first event, our staff is here to help you every step of the way. We’ll work with you to tailor the space, schedule and support to fit your group’s needs—so all you have to do is show up and create.
Ready to get started?
For more information or to plan a visit, please contact the Maryville Retreat Center at 248-634-5566 or email maryville@feliciansisters.org.