Accommodation

Most visitors to the Maharishi European Sidhaland prefer the convenience of accommodation near the Dome in homes of members of the Sidhaland community. If you prefer, you may book into a local hotel or bed & breakfast. See 'Hotels' and 'Bed & Breakfast' for further information.

General visitors please contact Reception (T: 01695 728847) with your accommodation requirements. If you have booked on a course, our Course Office (T:01695 51617) will liase with you regarding your accommodation requirements.

Please help us find the most suitable and comfortable accommodation for you by contacting us at least one week in advance of your arrival. Let us know what your ideal accommodation would be, and any special needs you may have. There is some accommodation suitable for couples and families.

The price of accommodation is £10 - £15 per night for bed and breakfast, or £350-£750 per month to rent a house.

Lunches are usually available in the Dome Dining Room two days each week. The cost is £6. You will need to book in advance as follows: Mondays call Philomena Larkin 01695 720249 by 10.30am, or Thursdays call Rita Marshall 01695 731088 by 10.15am or 01695 50720 from 10.15-11.00am. 

Some hosts can provide meals for visitors, and charge £8 - £10/day extra for this service.

A few MES hosts are happy to allow visitors to cook their own meals in the house, or to share the cooking with them. If you are renting a house and self-catering, there are shops nearby that sell organic fruit, vegetables, milk and bread.

For visitors requiring a more professional standard of accommodation there are a number of bed & breakfast establishments (see also 'Hotels') within 10 or 15 minutes drive of the Dome. Both those listed below are very comfortable traditional English cottages.

Google Maps UK - enter our postcode 'WN8 6UQ' and that of your preferred accommodation to plan your route.

Daisy Cottage (12 minutes by car) 1, Daisy Lane, Lathom, Nr Ormskirk, Lancashire L40 4BS
T: 01704 894 594 (Proprietor: Margaret Thompson)
Tariff: Double or twin room £45 per night (Note: This is a discounted price for MES visitors - please mention 'Ms. Meidi Goodson' to take advantage of the offer - speak with MES course office if you have any difficulties).

Primrose Cottage (10 minutes by car) Wigan Road, Westhead, Ormskirk, Lancashire L40 6HZ
T: 01695 579236 (Proprietors: Sue & Brian Ackerley) Email: sueatprimrose@aol.com
Tariff: Double occupancy £60 per night, Single occupancy £45 per night.

For visitors requiring a more professional standard of accommodation there are a number of hotels (see also 'Bed & Breakfast') within 10 or 15 minutes drive of the Dome. Prices range from £55 - £90 per night for a double/twin room.

Google Maps UK - enter our postcode 'WN8 6UQ' and that of your preferred hotel to plan your route.

Douglas Valley Hotel (7 minutes by car) 8 Station Road, Parbold, Wigan, Lancashire, WN8 7NU
T: 01257 464 392
Tariff: Double or twin room £49 per night, Single room £39 per night

Holland Hall Hotel (10 minutes by car) Holland Hall Hotel, Lafford Lane, Upholland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 0QZ
T: 01695 624 426 Email: info@hollandhallhotel.co.uk
Tariff: Double room from £75 per night; Single room from £65 per night, includes breakfast. (Note: These are discounted prices for MES visitors. Please mention 'Ms. Meidi Goodson' to take advantage of the offer, and do speak with MES course office if you have any difficulties).

Briars Hall Hotel (10 minutes by car) Briars Lane, Lathom, Nr Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 5TH
T: 01704 892 368 Email: info@briarshallhotel.co.uk
Tariff: Double room from £80 per night, Single room from £70 per night

Lancashire Manor Hotel (10 minutes by car) Prescott Rd, East Pimbo, Upholland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9PU
T: 01695 720401
Tariff: Single room from £50 per night

The Red Lion (7 minutes by car) 9 Ash Brow, Newburgh, nr. Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 7NG
T: 01775 843413
Tariff: Double room from £55 per night, Single room from £50 per night

Beaufort Hotel (14 minutes by car) High Lane, Burscough, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 7SN
T: 01704 892655 Email: info@beaufort.uk.com
Tariff: Twin/Double room from £55 per night

Google Maps UK - enter our postcode 'WN8 6UQ' and that of your preferred accommodation to plan your route.

Abbey Farm Caravan Park (17 minutes by car from MES) Dark Lane, Mawdsley, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 5TX
T: 01695 572686

Shaw Hall Caravan Park (20 minutes by car from MES) Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 8HJ
T: 01704 840298