48 lodging rooms each with a queen bed & private bath
Handicapped-accessible suite with living room & kitchen
Meeting Rooms
Audio/visual equipment available
Free Wi-Fi
Chapel & Country Church
Exercise Room
Bookstore
Outdoor Patio with propane fire table and plentiful seating
Scenic Stations of the Cross walking path with Prayer Shelters
Providing a favorable environment for silent prayer is our primary focus at Broom Tree.
The Chapel of Saint Paul in the Retreat Center is an Adoration Chapel where the Blessed Sacrament is available for simple adoration around the clock. This chapel accommodates up to 60 people.
Sts. Isidore & Maria Chapel (the white church) on the grounds can seat 120+.
Five dedicated spiritual direction rooms are available:
Ignatius Room
Solarium
West Wing Library
Loyola Room
East Wing Library
Each of our two wings offer twenty-four sleeping rooms (48 total) with a private bathroom, queen bed, writing desk, dresser, and a recliner or couch. In addition to these rooms, there is one suite that includes a living area, full kitchen, bedroom & bathroom. Towels & linens are provided in all rooms.
Sercl Room – This meeting room can seat up to 48 people at classroom style tables. For larger groups, the walls adjacent to the dining area can be opened to offer seating at round tables for up to 84 people. Various set-up options are available along with audio-visual equipment including a ceiling-mounted or portable projector, sound, and mic systems.
Puetz Room – This meeting room off the lobby can accommodate groups of 10-16 comfortably.
East Wing Meeting Room – This room at the north end of the East Wing has a board room table that seats 10. It also offers a kitchenette with two dorm fridges, a microwave, coffee maker, and hand sink.
The Jewett Dining Room seats groups of 36-42 comfortably at round tables. For larger groups, the walls to the Sercl Room are opened to offer seating up to 84 people.
Meals are provided by our excellent kitchen staff and are served buffet style which includes a salad bar. The dining room is also home to our coffee and soft drink bar and Continental Breakfast Bar which are both available to our guests 24/7.
We are able to make accommodations for special dietary needs. Please contact us to discuss meal options.
The exercise room is fully equipped with a treadmill, elliptical machine, weight machine, free weights & bench as well as core and resistance equipment. This facility is open 24/7 to accommodate the fitness needs of our guests.
In the Silence God Speaks
Broom Tree Retreat Center, constructed in 2004 by the Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls, provides facilities and opportunities to support all people of faith as they experience an awakening to God’s continual call to conversion and as they deepen their response to it.