{"id":2114,"date":"2025-11-13T15:35:30","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T14:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stroch.be\/contact\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T13:06:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T12:06:52","slug":"contact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stroch.be\/en\/contact\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Contact<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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A question, a wish to take part, a partnership idea?
Feel free to write to us \u2014 we\u2019re happy to respond to every message.
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Would you like help identifying the most suitable period for you?
Write to us and we\u2019ll gladly guide you <\/p>\n

Email : tisserands@stroch.be<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Phone<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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+32 (0)60 34 40 54
Lun-Ven, 9h-18h<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Address<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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20 route de Charlemagne,
5660 Couvin,
Belgique<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Domaine Saint-Roch is located at the northern entrance of Couvin,
500 metres from the train station (7-minute walk).
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Registration \u2014 apply here \n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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FAQ<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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What is included in the price of my room? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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  • A private bathroom in each room<\/li>
  • Organisation and facilitation<\/li>
  • Activities offered by the organising team<\/li>
  • Access to all areas of the estate (meeting rooms, coworking spaces, lounges, library, theatre, sauna, outdoor areas, etc.)
    Workshops spontaneously offered by residents operate on a free participation \/ donation \/ barter basis.<\/li>
  • Please note: Bed linen and towels are not included in the room price. An optional add-on is available at \u20ac12.50 per person (optional and not mandatory). <\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    How do meals work? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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    How do meals work?<\/p>

    • Breakfast \u2014 self-service

      • A shared pantry (fruit, cereals, bread, eggs, etc.) is provided.
        Lunch (1:00 pm) \u2014 prepared
        o By an external cook (or a duo).
        o Occasional participation by residents.
        Dinner (7:30 pm) \u2014 \u201cAshram\u201d style
        o 3 to 5 residents prepare the meal for the group.
        o Table setting, washing up and tidying are handled collectively.
        Meals are a core part of collective life:
        we cook together and take care of the space together,
        in a simple and convivial spirit.
        Each resident contributes to:
        Emptying the dishwasher
        \u2022 Keeping kitchen spaces tidy
        \u2022 Participating in a fluid and pleasant collective dynamic
        \u2022 A small culinary guide will be available, with local and seasonal shopping tips
        o The base will be vegetarian; shops are within walking distance to adapt to needs
        Pricing flexibility?
        A base rate (accommodation + food) + conscious contribution.
        You may contribute more if you are able \u2192 this supports the balance of the project.
        \u2022 If you are in a more fragile situation \u2192 contact us; volunteer missions may be proposed ;-).
        Length of stay<\/li><\/ul><\/li>
      • Lunch (1:00 pm) \u2014 prepared
        o By an external cook (or a duo).
        o Occasional participation by residents.
        Dinner (7:30 pm) \u2014 \u201cAshram\u201d style
        o 3 to 5 residents prepare the meal for the group.
        o Table setting, washing up and tidying are handled collectively.
        Meals are a core part of collective life:
        we cook together and take care of the space together,
        in a simple and convivial spirit.
        Each resident contributes to:
        Emptying the dishwasher
        \u2022 Keeping kitchen spaces tidy
        \u2022 Participating in a fluid and pleasant collective dynamic
        \u2022 A small culinary guide will be available, with local and seasonal shopping tips
        o The base will be vegetarian; shops are within walking distance to adapt to needs
        Pricing flexibility?
        A base rate (accommodation + food) + conscious contribution.
        You may contribute more if you are able \u2192 this supports the balance of the project.
        \u2022 If you are in a more fragile situation \u2192 contact us; volunteer missions may be proposed ;-).
        Length of stay
        • By an external cook (or a duo).

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        • Occasional participation by residents.

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        • Dinner (7:30 pm) \u2014 \u201cAshram\u201d style
          • 3 to 5 residents prepare the meal for the group.

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          • Table setting, washing up and tidying are handled collectively.

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            Meals are a core part of collective life: we cook together and take care of the space together,
            in a simple and convivial spirit.

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            Each resident contributes to:

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            • Emptying the dishwasher

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            • Keeping kitchen spaces tidy

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            • Participating in a fluid and pleasant collective dynamic

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            • A small culinary guide will be available, with local and seasonal shopping tips

              • The base will be vegetarian; shops are within walking distance to adapt to needs

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                Pricing flexibility?
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                Pricing flexibility?
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                A base rate (accommodation + food) + conscious contribution.

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                • You may contribute more if you are able \u2192 this supports the balance of the project.

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                • If you are in a more fragile situation \u2192 contact us; volunteer missions may be proposed ;-).
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                  • Minimum stay : 2 nights<\/li>
                  • \u2022 Long stays strongly encouraged

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                  • \u2022 Free arrivals and departures, preferably at meal times (lunch or dinner)
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                  • \u2022 Recommended arrival days: Monday \u2013 Wednesday \u2013 Friday<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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                    Each resident is responsible for:

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                    • \u2022 The cleanliness of their room
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                    • \u2022 Preparing their room for the next resident
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                    • Common spaces and bed linen are managed by the cleaning team.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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                      Technology & connectivity <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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                      • Excellent Wi-Fi in the buildings
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                      • \u2022 Dedicated coworking spaces
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                      • \u2022 Quiet zones for working in silence
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                      • \u2022 Possibility to isolate oneself or disconnect according to one\u2019s needs<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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                        • Train: Domaine Saint-Roch is a 7-minute walk from Couvin station;
                          Timetables: (SNCB link)<\/li>

                        • Car: Large free parking (up to 150 vehicles)<\/li>
                        • Bus: Timetables available here (TEC link)

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                        • Carpooling: BlaBlaCar \u2013 Karzoo \u2013 Carpool.be \u2013 Covoit.net \u2013 Togetzer<\/li>
                        • Plane: Charleroi Airport is a 40-minute drive away<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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                          Can I come with children? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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                          We do not organise shared childcare on site.
                          However, if you wish to hire a babysitter to look after your child \/ children during the residence, here are three trusted contacts:
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                          Eva<\/strong> : 0470 75 21 62
                          Justine<\/strong> : 0472 35 53 60
                          L\u00e9onie : <\/strong> 0472 69 60 40<\/p>\n

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                          A typical day <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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                          • Morning: meditation, yoga, energetic awakening, poem by the fire

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                          • Morning & afternoon: free practices (meditation, walking\u2026) or personal work \/ coworking at the heart of the residence<\/li>
                          • Evening: shared meal, circle, screening, discussion, games or rest
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                            The Residence operates by invitation and word of mouth.
                            Each interested person is invited to fill in the application form.
                            Once your participation is confirmed, registration is validated by a deposit.

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                            We encourage everyone to invite 3 to 5 people from your network:
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                            We warmly welcome:
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                            teams on retreat
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                            creative duos
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                            collectives or organisations in reflection or creation
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                            Would you like to come as a group?
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                            Get in touch \u2014 we\u2019ll help you organise your stay.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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                            We are open to occasional or ongoing partnerships with:

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                            • engaged organisations<\/li>
                            • foundations or associations<\/li>
                            • schools, incubators, third places<\/li>
                            • artists, facilitators, researchers, living-systems entrepreneurs<\/li>
                            • projects wishing to host a workshop, retreat, team gathering or creative lab
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                              Do you have a proposal, an idea, or a desire to collaborate?

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                              Write to us \u2014 we\u2019re happy to imagine tailor-made formats together.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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                              Some people prefer to get involved in other ways, by offering their skills or energy to support the Residence:
                              occasional help, logistical support, welcoming guests, facilitation, creative hands-on support\u2026

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                              If you\u2019d like to contribute, offer some of your time or share a talent,
                              get in touch \u2014 we\u2019d be glad to talk it through.
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