Packages
Childbirth Education Spa Weekend at the Ellwanger Estate B&B
When: Friday, August 30 to Sunday, September1, 2013. The Spa Weekend kicks off on Friday at 7:30pm
Cost: $495 (Per couple) Plus room rate, which varies upon your selection.
Registration is required. PLEASE !! ADD YOUR DUE DATE, YOUR COMPANION’S NAME AND YOUR PROVIDER’S NAME TO THE E MAIL. Also, please let us know if you would like to schedule a massage (prenatal for moms).
We strongly recommend that you take your classes 4– 8 weeks prior to your due date. Please take the time to select this class date carefully, for which you can commit prior to registration. NO RESCHEDULING 30 DAYS PRIOR TO CLASS DATE.
ONCE YOU HAVE REGISTERED, YOU WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL. PLEASE KEEP THIS LETTER IN ORDER TO REMEMBER WHAT TO BRING AND WHERE TO GO FOR THE CLASS.
Classes are limited to max 5 couples.
Details and Registration
So now is the time to Register. One Easy Step
First email to: info@ellwangerestate.com the following information:
Your Name (required)
Your companion’s name
Providers name
Due date
Your Email (required)
Your Phone Number (required)
1st and 2nd date/time choice for your massage.
Name of Room you would like to reserve: 1st and 2nd choice
Rosemary will Contact you with confirmation details
*Payment for room reservations are either by credit card or check.**Payment for this unique Childbirth Education Experience is by check only, made out to the Ellwanger Estate, mailed to 625 Mt Hope Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
Itinerary
Childbirth Education Spa Retreat Weekend Experience
Day One
Lunch on your own prior to checking in
1 pm-6 pm ~ Early Check-in option at the Ellwanger Estate B&B
Dinner on your own
The social workshop meets from 7:30 pm — 9:30pm
Dessert served
We will get acquainted with one another,
experience a relaxation session which will help enhance your sleep
and have an opportunity to “Meet the Midwives” with a Q&A session.
The remainder of the evening is yours … go for a walk in the garden
and spend a relaxing, romantic evening in your room.
Day Two
7:00 am ~ Yoga
8:00 am ~ Breakfast served in the dining room
The workshop meets from 9:00 am — 5:30 pm
Introduction of pain coping and breathing techniques,
discussion of medical procedures and cesarean birth
plus experience a realistic labor simulation.
Introduction session to “mindfulness”
Lunch included
Dinner out on your own. Enjoy the Garden District!
Schedule a massage
Day Three
8:00 am ~ Breakfast served in dining room
The workshop meets from 9:00 am– 11:45 am
You will have time to enjoy breakfast
and/or go for a walk in the garden before the workshop begins, and have the option of a 1 pm late check-out.
This day’s workshop will include a review of the techniques, Baby care Skills, and Preparing to Breastfeed, waterbirth information, creation of your Birth Plan and
experience a labor dress rehearsal
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Weekend Getaway fee: $495.00 per couple (maximum of 5 couples) Plus weekend room rate
*Your full non-refundable payment is due at the time you register.
If you deliver early and cannot attend the retreat,
you will receive a gift certificate to use for a future two-night stay at the Inn.
The fee includes 12 hours of comprehensive childbirth education
delicious meals, all class supplies/handouts, Yoga, massage, and a mindfulness session.
*Room rate separate*
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Celebration Package (add to any booking, write in under comments/notes)
Seasonal Floral Bouquet (to take home).….….….….….….….…..$ 30
Cheese and Fruit Platter.…. .….….….….….….….….….….….….…..$ 25
Small Birthday Cake –6 inch (german chocolate or carrot).… $ 30
Chilled Bottle of Sparking Cider .….….….….….….….….….….….…..$ 10
Hand Crafted Chocolates (milk, dark, white, 4 0z).….….….….…$ 6
Chef in the Making: A wonderful basket filled with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Cookbook, signed by Christopher Seamen, Conductor Laureate, a local specialty cheese along with Carr’s crackers, a jar of homemade Ellwanger pear butter, and a beautiful serving plate… $75
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Returning Guest Discount
Welcome Back ! Guest room discount, 10% Sun-Thurs. Discount applied at check-in.
Military Appreciation
A whole-hearted ‘Thank You” to our active duty military guests. Guest room discount, 10% Sun-Thurs. Active duty ID required at check-in.
Welcome, Professor Chips… A business retreat for professors on the go.
Guest room discount, 10% Sun– Thurs.
Emergency Workers’ Special
Policemen, firemen, EMT workers–You do so much for our communities. Please, allow us to care for you! Guest room discount, 10% Sun-Thurs. Picture employment ID required at check-in.
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Your Perfect Photography
The Ellwanger Estate is listed on the National Register of Historic Places & The Landmarks Register for its beautiful Victorian architecture. We welcome professional photographers for photo shoots in the ambiance of this historic setting. Starting at $100/hour (2-hour minimum). Please, call (585) 546‑5103 for details.
Film crews, please contact us for a custom quote.
