Tour the Estate
From the moment you step onto our grounds, you’ll feel the shift. Even the air seems lighter here, filled with hope and possibility. This is where your journey begins.
The Guest House is a privately owned estate in Silver Springs, Florida, where comfort, privacy and expert care come together to offer a truly unique environment for healing and recovery.
When you first arrive at The Guest House, you’ll be struck by the lush gardens and verdant woods that surround our property. Located on a sprawling 52-acre lot just outside of Silver Springs State Park, our facility provides the perfect backdrop for reflection and renewal. We invite you to stroll along our winding paths and feel the weight of the outside world melt away.
Spend time with our horses and llamas. Relax alongside the pond and let yourself be enchanted by the graceful swans. Bask in the warmth of the Florida sun.
Silver Springs is steeped in a wonderful natural history and full of old-world charm. It is home to the world’s largest artesian spring and Florida’s oldest natural tourist attraction. As you explore our grounds and take in the fresh air, you’ll find numerous spaces designed to inspire hope, healing and personal growth.
Thoughtfully Designed Accommodations
Our accommodations blend modern comfort with timeless elegance to help you feel at ease during your stay. The main house and cottages feature spacious rooms with queen-sized beds and stylish amenities. From ample natural light to breathtaking views of the grounds, every detail has been thoughtfully curated to provide a welcoming environment for our guests.
The Main House
The Main House is the heart of our estate, exuding a sense of warmth and community. Here, you’ll find a blend of shared spaces and private retreats. The inviting living areas encourage connection and group activities, while cozy nooks offer opportunities for quiet reflection. Our dining room, where you’ll enjoy nutritious meals prepared by our in-house chef, fosters a sense of family and shared purpose. The Main House is also home to several of our therapy rooms, creating a seamless integration between your living space and your healing journey.
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The Carriage House
The Carriage House adds a touch of rustic charm to our accommodations. This beautifully restored building houses additional guest rooms, each with its own unique character.
The Carriage House
The Backhouse
For guests seeking an extra layer of privacy, the Backhouse is a retreat within a retreat. It is equipped with its own set of amenities and treatment spaces, ensuring that you can fully engage in the recovery process while maintaining a discreet presence. It’s also an excellent transitional space for those acclimating to the broader community at The Guest House.
Contact our team to learn more about staying at the Backhouse
The Backhouse Gallery
Nurturing Mind, Body & Soul
At The Guest House, we believe in a holistic approach to healing that addresses every aspect of your well-being. Our on-site amenities are thoughtfully integrated into our 52-acre estate, creating a seamless environment where you have everything you need to focus on your recovery without ever having to leave our grounds.
Experienced Medical Team
At The Guest House, your recovery is supported by a team of highly qualified healthcare professionals. Our medical team is led by a board-certified physician who specializes in addiction medicine, ensuring you receive the most up-to-date, evidence-based care. Working alongside our lead physician are dedicated therapists who bring a wealth of knowledge in trauma and mental health treatment, allowing us to effectively address co-occurring disorders and complex psychological needs. To complement our core medical staff, we also have a functional medicine doctor who offers a holistic approach to healing, considering how all body systems interact and impact your overall wellness. This lets us create truly personalized treatment plans that address the root causes of health issues, not just your symptoms.
In-House Chef
During your stay, you can expect to dine with organic meals prepared fresh by our in-house chef, with fruits and vegetables grown right here in the state of Florida and sourced from our garden. Our culinary team understands the role nutrition plays in recovery and takes pride in creating balanced meals that support your healing. The menu is carefully crafted to cater to various dietary needs and preferences, including kosher, vegetarian and vegan options.
On-Site Gym
Our state-of-the-art gym is located on-site and available year round to provide you with an opportunity to improve your mental and physical health. Featuring a wide range of cardio and strength-training equipment to suit all fitness levels and preferences, it’s considered one of the best gyms in Central Florida. Our personal trainers are prepared to help you maintain your workout routine or start a new one with exercises that complement your treatment plan.
Wellness & Recreation Facilities
Our expansive grounds offer numerous wellness and recreational opportunities. Wander along our nature paths for moments of introspection or challenge yourself on our putting greens and frisbee golf courses. For those seeking more active pursuits, we have pickleball and basketball courts. As evening falls, you might gather around the cozy firepit for community and conversation. We also provide massage therapy services and offer acupuncture upon request.
On-Site Gym
Step Into a World of Hope & Healing
At The Guest House, you’re more than just a patient — you’re a valued guest. Upon arrival, our staff will be ready to greet you in the grand entry hall with dignity and grace, welcoming you into our home. Our goal is to make sure that you enjoy your stay and are as comfortable as possible throughout your healing process. Call us today to speak to our admissions team and click here to learn what you can expect from the moment you pick up the phone to the moment you arrive.