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WellNest Retreat Ranch

A restorative destination where women come to rest, reconnect, and renew

Inquiry phone: 609-553-7500

Private Rentals at WellNest Retreat Ranch

Host your next gathering in a peaceful New Caney ranch setting designed for rest, connection, workshops, celebrations, team retreats, church groups, and meaningful time together.

The WellNest

Indoor gathering space for 20-30 guests in the same room. Ideal for intimate wellness sessions, circles, planning days, baby showers, small celebrations, and private gatherings.

Starting rate: $100 per hour with a 4-hour minimum. Starts at $400.

The Haven

A simple, flexible workshop space for up to 50 guests. The Haven is still being completed, but currently provides basic accommodations for wellness sessions, prayer circles, workshops, and small group experiences.

Pricing: introductory and custom rates available while the space is being completed.

The Grounds

Outdoor green space for family gatherings, lawn setups, open-air wellness experiences, prayer walks, photos, and relaxed celebrations.

Starting rate: outdoor rentals start at $600 for 4 hours. Larger gatherings are quoted by setup, parking, weather, and property use.

Full Property Rental

Full-property rentals begin at $1,800 and include access to approved event and gathering areas across the WellNest, The Haven, and the Grounds. Standard rentals do not include bedroom access.

Parking and Planning

On-site parking can accommodate approximately 30-40 cars. Grass parking may be available when weather and ground conditions allow. Larger gatherings may require carpooling, rideshare, or coordinated transportation.

Rental Documents

  • Rental inquiry form
  • Rental agreement or term sheet
  • House rules and no-bedroom-access acknowledgment
  • Proof of event insurance for full-property rentals
  • Vendor, alcohol, and parking details when applicable

Documents are provided during the inquiry and booking process so each event is reviewed clearly before the date is reserved.

Good to Know

  • Full-property rentals require special event liability insurance.
  • A deposit and cleaning/setup fee may apply.
  • Outdoor capacity depends on setup, weather, parking, restrooms, and property use.
  • Events with outside vendors or alcohol may require additional approval.

Ready to talk through dates and options? Call or text 609-553-7500.

Main house and green lawn at WellNest Retreat Ranch
Lady J wearing a WellNest wellness T-shirt
Lynette Thomas, Wellness Partner
Organic Herbal Essential product flyer by Wellness Coach and Herbalist Lynette Thomas
Lady J, founder of WellNest Retreat Ranch
ABOUT WELLNEST

Mission: To create restorative spaces where women can rest their bodies, settle their nervous systems, reconnect with God, community, nature, and themselves, and leave feeling cared for, grounded, and renewed.

Vision: To grow WellNest Retreat Ranch into a trusted sanctuary for transformational wellness, intimate retreats, healing conversations, and soul-nourishing experiences that help women live wellness as a life.

What Wellness Looks Like Here

Wellness here looks like morning sun on the porch, rocking chairs pulled close, women breathing on the lawn, tea and honest conversation around the table, prayer, quiet, laughter, gentle movement, and the kind of embrace that reminds you that you are not alone.

Healing Is the Journey We Take

WellNest Retreat Ranch was born from a real journey, not a perfect one.

Wellness is more than eating right, exercising, or checking off another self-care box. Wellness is what we reach for when life stretches us, when our bodies ask us to slow down, when our spirits need room to breathe, and when we realize we were never meant to heal alone.

As a woman, mother, grandmother, prayer warrior, coach, and wellness advocate, I know what it means to carry responsibility, pour into others, and still need a place to be restored. I created WellNest as a sanctuary for women who are tired, transitioning, caregiving, rebuilding, grieving, dreaming, becoming, or simply needing space to feel like themselves again.

Here, healing is not rushed.

It may look like sitting on the porch in the morning sun. It may look like women gathered around a table, sharing tea, stories, laughter, and truth. It may look like breathing deeply on the lawn, walking slowly through nature, journaling under the trees, praying, resting, or being embraced by another woman who understands.

At WellNest Retreat Ranch, healing is the journey we take back to ourselves, back to God, back to our bodies, back to community, and back to peace.

This is more than a place to visit. It is a place to exhale. A place to be held. A place to remember that wellness is not a luxury. Wellness is a life.

Evening gathering outside The Haven at WellNest Retreat Ranch

What Wellness Means at WellNest

At WellNest, wellness is not a trend, a checklist, or a one-time escape. Wellness is a life: the way we care for the mind, body, soul, home, relationships, and the nervous system that carries us through every season.

Rest for the Body

We make room for slow mornings, deep breaths, gentle movement, nourishing food, porch sitting, and the kind of rest that helps the body feel safe again.

Renewal for the Mind

Life can leave people overstimulated, hurried, and mentally full. WellNest creates space to think clearly, journal honestly, dream again, and step away from the noise.

Care for the Soul

Here, wellness includes faith, prayer, community, meaningful conversation, and being reminded that healing is not something we have to walk through alone.

Whether you come for tea, a retreat, a sister gathering, a private celebration, or a quiet moment on the grounds, the invitation is the same: breathe, reconnect, receive care, and return to your life more grounded than when you arrived.

A Restorative Ranch Retreat in New Caney, Texas

WellNest Retreat Ranch is located in New Caney, Texas, about 20 minutes from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and close enough to Houston for an easy day retreat, private gathering, or peaceful overnight escape.

Set on more than an acre of green space, WellNest offers a slower, softer setting for women, families, ministries, and small groups who want room to breathe. Guests can enjoy porch sitting, lawn gatherings, quiet reflection, meaningful conversation, tea experiences, outdoor connection, and intimate events inside The Haven or across the Healing Grounds.

It is close to the city, but intentionally created to feel like a pause: a place to rest your body, settle your nervous system, reconnect with God, gather around the table, celebrate life’s meaningful moments, and leave feeling cared for and renewed.

A Glimpse of the Ranch

From the porch to The Haven, from the lawn to the table, WellNest is being shaped as a real place for rest, restoration, connection, and beautiful gatherings.

The Haven at sunset at WellNest Retreat Ranch

The Haven

An intimate gathering space for retreats, circles, classes, celebrations, and restoration-centered experiences.

Porch and entry space at WellNest Retreat Ranch

Porch Peace

Quiet mornings, gentle conversation, rocking-chair rest, and space to breathe before the day asks for anything.

Birthday and celebration setup at WellNest Retreat Ranch

Healing Grounds

Outdoor space for grounding, prayer, fellowship, tea, vision work, breath, movement, and meaningful sisterhood.

Who WellNest Is For

WellNest Retreat Ranch welcomes women’s groups, families, churches, ministries, leadership teams, corporate teams, nonprofits, wellness practitioners, coaches, and organizations looking for a peaceful setting to gather with intention.

Host a team reset, staff appreciation day, board retreat, ministry planning session, prayer gathering, wellness workshop, leadership circle, client appreciation event, or private celebration with a restorative feel.

Events & Experiences We Host

WellNest Retreat Ranch hosts intimate wellness experiences, private celebrations, corporate and team retreats, church and ministry gatherings, and meaningful events designed for rest, connection, beauty, and renewal.

Blend and Bloom tea experience at WellNest Retreat Ranch

Blend & Bloom

Tea, beauty, sisterhood, flowers, conversation, and a table designed for women to feel celebrated and restored.

Prayer gathering on the lawn at WellNest Retreat Ranch

Prayer & Ministry Gatherings

Peaceful outdoor space for churches, ministries, prayer circles, women’s groups, and faith-centered reflection.

Family reunion celebration at WellNest Retreat Ranch

Family Reunions & Celebrations

Room for families, teams, friends, and community groups to gather, eat, play, laugh, reconnect, and make meaningful memories.

Game Night gathering at WellNest Retreat Ranch

Game Night

A relaxed evening with board games, card games, laughter, light bites, fellowship, and friendly connection for families, friends, teams, ministries, and women’s groups.

Women in robes enjoying a restorative day retreat at WellNest Retreat Ranch

Day Retreats

Restorative half-day or full-day retreats with breath, grounding, journaling, prayer, nature, gentle movement, conversation, and unhurried rest.

Outdoor sip and paint sister gathering at WellNest Retreat Ranch

Sister Gatherings

Intentional gatherings for women who want to reconnect, laugh, share, pray, heal, dream, and be reminded they are not doing life alone.

Friendsgiving & Seasonal Tables

Warm table gatherings for friends, family, ministries, and women’s groups who want good food, gratitude, fellowship, and a peaceful setting.

Baby Showers & Meaningful Celebrations

Small, elegant celebrations for baby showers, birthdays, blessings, send-offs, milestones, and intimate family moments with a restorative touch.

Vision Board & Reflection Days

Guided space for vision, journaling, prayer, clarity, creativity, and honest reflection around what is next.

Wellness Circles

Small circles for breathwork, sound, stretching, faith-centered reflection, nervous-system support, and practical wellness conversations.

Private Haven Gatherings

The Haven can host workshops, classes, private circles, ministry gatherings, planning sessions, and small events with indoor-outdoor flow.

Healing Grounds Experiences

Outdoor moments for grounding, hammocks, swings, herbal tea, fire-pit conversations, prayer walks, journaling, and peaceful connection.

Hosted Experience Pricing

Pricing varies based on group size, food, supplies, facilitators, and length of experience.

Community gatherings
Start at $35 per person

Workshops and wellness sessions
Start at $75 per person

Day retreats
Start at $150 per person

Private group experiences are custom quoted.

Read The WellNest Weekly

Simple wellness tips, prayerful encouragement, ranch updates, and gentle invitations to breathe, gather, and live well.

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Contact Us

609-553-7500