Revive…A Return to Joy, Substance & Resilience Fairmont Le Chateau Montebello

Let’s step back in time to the world’s largest log cabin, built 90 years ago. We will share amid firesides and fall foliage, gastronomy and joie de vivre, savouring fine food, magnificent scenery and soul inspiring experiences.

DAY 1

Arrival:

Most guests have indicated that they will be driving to the resort and self-parking is included. Should you wish to valet park, this will be an additional charge which can be billed to your room.

NOTE:

For those taking the train we have arranged a car and driver to pick you up at the Ottawa Train Station. Please look for a sign with your name and you can make payment directly to the driver.

Should you arrive earlier than 4:00 p.m. we will endeavour to have your room ready, however, the bell desk will be happy to store your luggage in the meantime.

CHECK-IN AT THE FAIRMONT LE CHÂTEAU MONTEBELLO IS @ 4:00 p.m.

Location: The Divine Destination Collection Hospitality Desk – Lobby or Outdoor Lounge Area
Upon showing proof of vaccination, the hotel will provide each guest with a wrist band to allow you to enter all public spaces within the property.

NOTE:

Please ensure you leave a credit card imprint with the front desk for any incidental charges you may incur.

DINNER RESERVATIONS FOR FRIDAY:

Please let us know if we you would like to confirm any of the reservations we have set aside for your dinner at leisure on Friday evening.

WELCOME COCKTAIL RECEPTION & DINNER

Location: Outdoor Lounge or Lobby Lounge (weather dependant)
Suggested Dress: Smart Casual.
“Meet me in the Bar” as we kick off the evening with a cocktail either in the outdoor lounge or hotel lobby lounge beside the iconic 5 sided fireplace. From here we move to the Aux Chantignoles Restaurant for a delicious sit-down dinner by the executive chef. Meet Allie Chisholm-Smith, who will lead us in our weekend retreat sessions as well as our fellow travellers. A wonderful way to connect and begin our “Return to Joy, Substance and Resilience”.

Join us for a nightcap in the lobby lounge…if so inclined.

DAY 2

7:00 – 11:00 a.m. BREAKFAST AT LEISURE

Location: Aux Chantignoles Restaurant
Please give your name and room number to the hostess when you arrive for breakfast.

7:00 – 8:00 a.m. MORNING YOGA with Allie

Location: Nunavut/Curling Centre
Suggested Dress: Casual comfortable active wear (yoga or track pants, sweatshirt/sweater, loose fitting clothing)Be sure to bring a yoga mat, strap, bolster, water bottle and any other yoga props you may need for comfort & warmth.

9:00 – 10:30 a.m. “WHAT’S MY DOSHA” Workshop with Allie

Location: Nunavut/Curling Centre
Suggested Dress: Casual attire, leisure/active wear.

10:30 – 11:30 a.m. FOREST BATHING (Shinrin-Yoku) with Allie

Location: We will depart from Nunavut/Curling Centre
Suggested Dress: Casual warm, layered clothing as we will walking in the forest (be sure to bring a waterproof windbreaker, sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes etc.).
Join us for a 3 km walk and Forest Bathing.

11:30 a.m – 12:30 p.m. LUNCH

Included following Forest Bathing.

Afternoon At leisure

Your time to relax or take in one of the many activities available at the resort or perhaps walk into the quaint town of Montebello.
Remember Divine guests receive a 10% discount on all Chateau Montebello spa treatments.

5:00 – 6:00 p.m. RESTORATIVE YOGA with Allie

Location: Nunavut/Curling Centre
Suggested Dress: Casual comfortable active wear (yoga or track pants, sweatshirt/sweater, loose fitting clothing)Be sure to bring a yoga mat, strap, bolster, water bottle and any other yoga props you may need for comfort & warmth.

Dinner: At leisure and on your own

We have reserved a few tables in Montebello at:

Napoleon 489 Rue Notre Dame
Le Bistro 570 Rue Notre Dame
Aux Chantignoles at the hotel.

NOTE: Please let us know upon your arrival on Thursday if you would like to confirm a reservation at any of these restaurants. If dining off property, you will need to present your proof of vaccination certificates.

9:30 p.m. FIRESIDE CHAT

Location: Bonfire Site (by the stables and outdoor pool area)
Suggested Dress: Casual comfortable attire (bring a jacket to keep warm).

DAY 3

7:00 – 11:00 a.m. BREAKFAST AT LEISURE

Location: Aux Chantignoles Restaurant
Please give your name and room number to the hostess when you arrive for breakfast.

8:00 – 9:00 a.m. MORNING YOGA with Allie

Location: Nunavut/Curling Centre
Suggested Dress: Casual comfortable active wear (yoga or track pants, sweatshirt/sweater, loose fitting clothing).
Be sure to bring a yoga mat, strap, bolster, water bottle and any other yoga props you may need for comfort & warmth.

10:00 – 11:00 a.m. “ANXIETY AND OTHER IMBALANCES FROM AN AYURVEDIC LENS” Workshop with Allie

Location: Nunavut/Curling Centre
Suggested Dress: Casual attire, leisure/active wear.

Lunch: At leisure and on your own

Afternoon: At leisure

Perhaps stroll into the quaint town of Montebello and pop into some of the local shops:

Chocolate Shop: Chocomotive 502 Rue Notre Dame
Cheese shop: Fromagerie Montebello 687 Rue Notre Dame
Microbrewery: Les Brasseurs de Montebello 485 Rue Notre Dame

4:00 – 5:00 p.m. RESTORATIVE YOGA with Allie

Location: Nunavut/Curling Centre
Suggested Dress: Casual comfortable active wear (yoga or track pants, sweatshirt/sweater, loose fitting clothing).
Be sure to bring a yoga mat, strap, bolster, water bottle and any other yoga props you may need for comfort & warmth.
Note: A departure notice will be delivered to your room this afternoon. Please read it carefully as it contains important information regarding tomorrow’s check-out and train departures.

6:30 p.m. “SIMPLY DIVINE” GARDEN PARTY

Location: Hotel Garden and Gazebo
Suggested Dress: Smart Casual. Bring a jacket or wrap as we will be outdoors tonight.
A lovely end to a weekend where we have connected with new friends, reconnected to ourselves… REVIVED and Returned to Joy, Substance and Resilience.

DAY 4

7:00 – 11:00 a.m. BREAKFAST AT LEISURE

Location: Aux Chantignoles Restaurant
Please give your name and room number to the hostess when you arrive for breakfast.

8:00 – 9:00 a.m. MORNING YOGA with Allie

Location: Nunavut/Curling Centre
Suggested Dress: Casual comfortable active wear (yoga or track pants, sweatshirt/sweater, loose fitting clothing).
Be sure to bring a yoga mat, strap, bolster, water bottle and any other yoga props you may need for comfort & warmth.

10:00 10:45 a.m. REVIVE RETREAT WRAP-UP with Allie

Location: To be advised on site.
Suggested Dress: Casual comfortable active wear (yoga or track pants, sweatshirt/sweater, loose fitting clothing).