About This Retreat
For more information call 704-841-1177
Located on the edge of the Smokey Mountains of western North Carolina, this retreat is organized by our Joni and Friends/Charlotte team. Held at the Bonclarken Conference Center in Flat Rock, NC, this retreat provides lots of outdoor activities, including climbing the popular rock wall. There’s lots of old southern charm at Bonclarken and you’ll feel welcomed by our staff and short-term missionaries.
20 minutes from Asheville, NC and 2 hours from Charlotte
Bonclarken Family Retreat
2101 Carmel Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
Cost: Adults (11 yrs and older) - $375, Children (4-10 yrs) - $250, Infants (0-3) - No Charge
*STMs must arrive one day prior for training.
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Snack Shop
- Gift Shop
- Laundry Facilities
- Roll-In shower is available
- Apartments available for families
- Shower available
- Tub available
- Connecting room available
- Meeting rooms
Activities
- Zip Line and Swing
- Swimming
- Climbing Wall
- Archery
- Beauty Salon
- Horseback Riding
- Paddle Boats
- Paint Ball
- Fishing, Jewelry/Arts and Craft Room
- Softball Field
- Volleyball Court
- Gymnasium
- Tennis Courts
For Families
The day-to-day realities of life with a disability can be overwhelming. At Family Retreat your family will find the strength and joy of the Lord in an environment where you feel welcomed, understood and accepted.
Apply as a FamilyFor Volunteers (STMs)
Join us as a Short Term Missionary (STM). You’ll be matched with a child or adult with a disability—a perfect fit for both of your personalities and abilities. Your job? To simply be a friend, give the gift of your time and love… to come alongside and make a new beginning possible for you and your new friend!
Apply as a Volunteer (STM)