Gotami House is built on a southern slope about a hundred yards from the Abbey's meditation hall, kitchen/dining area, and offices.
At 3400 square feet, Gotami House has single, double, and triple rooms for up to 16 women. There are two wheel-chair accessible rooms, a small library for Dharma study, a meditation room, and laundry facilities.
Unique features include
In keeping with the Abbey's commitment to thoughtful stewardship of the land and resources, we have followed "green building" principles that support the Abbey's Dharma values:
- Protecting life during and after construction
- Using energy efficiently
- Building with cost-effective and sustainable materials
- Designing for low maintenance
- Using fire resistant materials
- Ensuring health for humans and the environment
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