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Facilities & Fees

The Chewelah Peak Learning Center offers a variety of accommodations at very reasonable prices. Call 509.935.7400 for details!

Facilities

Grand Lodge - Dining Hall
Host meetings and meals for 10 - 380 people 

Meeting Spaces and Training Locations
Enjoy the many meeting spaces and training locations at Chewelah Peak Learning Center.  There is always plenty to do and places to hold most types of activities. 

Dormitories
The Abode (Dorm A) sleeps 106 guests; 66 on the lower level and 40 on the upper level. La Casa (Dorm B) sleeps 88 guests, all on one level. All three areas can be separated into male and female accommodations. Two large gathering areas/classrooms are located upstairs in The Abode.

Learning Studio - Meeting Rooms
Four classrooms, the central gathering area, and a reference Library are all excellent meeting locations in the Learning Studio. Two additional breakout rooms are available for small group studies in the upper level of The Abode. Seating capacity ranges from 10-45 people (depends on room selected and furniture configuration.) There are numerous locations for outside classrooms and gatherings.     

Campfire Areas
Three indoor gas fireplaces and several outdoor campfire bowls (campfires may be restricted if burning bans are implemented; check with the staff when you check in.)  Fires must be small; firewood and fire starter kits are provided at no charge. 

Pavilion/Field/Recreation Areas
One large grassy field (size is approximately 1/2 football or soccer field) is available for outdoor activities, as well as an outdoor Pavilion with a fire circle.

Audio-Visual Equipment
Available equipment includes: Sound system with microphone and CD player; LCD Projector; VCR/DVD/TV; overhead projectors; screens; slide projectors and tape recorders. 

Infirmary
One nurse's room is located upstairs in The Abode. Each group provides their own nurse, medical supplies, and medical care.  The room is equipped with a small refrigerator, a locking cabinet for medicines, and a bed.  A washer and dryer are available to visiting nurses.  

 

Traditional Group Rates
(PO Required for most schools)

 Overnight

 Breakfast*

 Lunch

 Dinner

Rates are determined by School Grade or Majority Age

 

8:00am

Noon

5:00pm

K - 6 / Elementary Age / AWSP Rates

 $9.00

$4.25

$4.75

$5.50

K - 6 / Elementary Age / Non-AWSP Rates

 $10.00

$5.00

$5.50

$6.00

7 - 12 / Middle & High School Age / AWSP Rates

 $10.00

$5.25

$5.50

 $6.25

7 - 12 / Middle & High School Age / Non-AWSP Rates

 $13.00

$5.75

$6.25

$7.00

College, Adults, and Senior Citizens $21.00

$7.00

$8.00

$10.00

Mixed Groups (Ski & Stay/Play & Stay) Rates  

 $15.00

$7.00

$8.00

$10.00

Notes on Meals:

  • The above traditional group rates apply to programs with a predominate age or grade. Groups with no predominate age/grade majority (roughly sixty/forty) will be charged the mixed group rates.
  • Add $1.00 per person for meat at breakfast or at any meal for larger meal portions. Continental breakfast is $5.00, MSP Teambuilding Sundae event is $2.50
  • Additional menu items can be negotiated and priced for a specific group.  Examples: extra tea and coffee service, specialty designed menus, hors d'oeuvres, gourmet food items such as prime rib, steaks, shrimp, MSP Teambuilding Sundae event is $2.50, etc.  Call Chef Dan DelCupp at 509-935-7400 to discuss details and prices for non-standard menus.  

 

Non-Standard Use, Room Rental Fees Rates
Grand Lodge (Exclusive Lodge Rental, not charged for normal group meals)   $3 per person / $500 minimum 
Entire Facility (Exclusive Facility Rental, not charged if group fills all dorms)  $15 per bed not used / max: $2500
Meeting Room Rental - Day Use Only (not charged for staying guests)  $3 per person per room
Outdoor Gathering Areas (not charged for staying guests)  $3 per person per location
Weddings (prices depend on options selected)

 See Wedding Planner & Prices


 

Traditional Challenge Course Rates      Low Ropes / High Ropes
Basic Fee PLUS...                              $175 Course Fee PLUS...
     Daily Fee (over 3 hours)       $14 per person
     Half Day Fee (3 hours or less)       $9 per person

Challenge Course/Ropes/Teambuilding/Leadership: Call 509-935-7400 and ask for Bill Barnes, Challenge Course Manager, to discuss Challenge Course scheduling and charges.  Bill can also design specific teambuilding and leadership activities for your group.  Discounts available if a group has certified ropes instructors on staff. 

 

Program Fees                    Session Cost

Instructor Fee (for science or other non-challenge course related topics)

$150 per instructor per day (if Chewelah Peak locates or supplies the instructor for you)
Teambuilding / Leadership Sessions Negotiated: call Bill Barnes at 509-935-7400
Supplies, Copies, and Faxes Based on usage / call 509-935-7400 to discuss fees
Audio Visual Equipment & Stage If we have what you need you may use it at no charge!
Long Distance Phone Access

$10 (100 minute maximum)

Chewelah Peak Learning Center also hosts "State Leadership Camps" (see the LEADERSHIP tab for details.)  Call 360-497-5323 to discuss these Leadership Camps. 

 

Winter Activities - Call 509-935-7400 to discuss details and rates...

Ski & Stay for Groups: Group rates for lift tickets, rentals and lessons are available at the 49 Degrees North Ski Hill (less than one mile away!) Click on our Winter Ski & Stay link on the left side of the screen (in the green column.)

Snowshoe Excursions: hiking, tracking, discovery walks; self guided or guided (snowshoes available in limited sizes.)

Cross country skiing, snowmobiling or just plain fun in the snow are all available at or near Chewelah Peak Learning Center.

 
 
General Notes:
  • A 25% deposit or school PO # is required when booking; the 25% deposit/cancellation fee is non-refundable.
  • Chewelah Peak is a non-smoking, drug-free facility.
  • Groups are asked to set up and clean up all rooms they use; this ensures costs remain affordable.
  • Parking is free; busses or carpooling is recommended for large groups.  
  • A telephone is available in the Lodge for local phone calls; the phone is equipped with an answering machine.
  • Cingular/AT&T wireless cell service has adequate reception at Chewelah Peak
  • Wireless Internet available free of charge (dependent on system availability.)  
  • St Joseph's Hospital is located 9 miles from Chewelah Peak, in Chewelah.
  • Payment methods: school purchase orders, exact cash, or approved checks accepted; no credit cards.

 

Last updated: March 1, 2011


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