Society of the Companions of the Holy Cross
A New England retreat community in Byfield
The Society of the Companions of the Holy Cross has an address at 46a Elm St in Byfield, Massachusetts. Visits run by donation. Contact the Society before traveling to ask about dates, what a visit includes, and practical arrangements. Byfield offers a New England setting, so plan your journey around a confirmed visit.
Highlights
- Retreat setting associated with the Society of the Companions of the Holy Cross
- A community named for the Holy Cross
Good for
Setting
The address is 46a Elm St in Byfield, northeastern Massachusetts.
What to bring
Byfield averages 9.5°C annually, with warmer summers and cooler winters. Pack layers and rain protection, especially for visits in wetter May, July, or October.
How to get there
The address is 46a Elm St, Byfield, MA 01922, USA.
Nearest airport: Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM) (37 km)
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM) is approximately 37 km from the center; arrange ground transport independently and confirm the route before traveling.
Nearest city: Portsmouth
Visits run by donation, with no fixed fee stated. Ask the Society how contributions are handled.
Climate
Climate Zone: Temperate
Best Months: Aug, Jan, Jun
Avoid: May, Oct, Jul
The annual average temperature is 9.5°C, with the warmest months from June through August and the coolest from December through February. May, July, and October are among the wettest months.
Location
Frequently asked questions
Can I attend if this is my first retreat?
Ask the Society whether a particular retreat is suitable for first-time visitors.
How do I arrange a visit?
Contact the Society directly to confirm dates and arrange your visit.
What should I bring?
Bring layers and rain protection. Byfield averages 9.5°C annually, and May, July, and October are among its wetter months. Confirm any retreat-specific packing needs with the Society.
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