About the Red Bird House

A healing house retreat for mind, body & soul

Located on seven idyllic acres in the Catskills, in close proximity to the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Red Bird House is a retreat space and unique vacation rental property built with the intention of providing a healing space for mind, body and soul.

FAQ

  • Dubbed a “Wellness House,“ it offers a unique wellness level equipped with a far infrared sauna, halotherapy salt booth, yoga/ movement studio, massage room with two tables, Somadome meditation pod and exercise equipment including a web-connected Peloton bike and more.

  • In Chinese mythology, the red bird is thought to represent the marriage between heaven and earth. The red bird holds deep significance for Sallie and has helped inform her personal journey. The red bird connected Sallie and Wendy in 2014 as Sallie started her own business. Feel free to ask Sallie and Wendy for more on the red bird as they’ll happily share more!

Meet the Team

Red Bird House is a collaboration between two wellness industry experts, Sallie Fraenkel and Wendy Bosalavage.  Between them, Sallie and Wendy have over 40 years of expertise.  They bring this expertise to you through a curated list of wellness resources you may access during your stay and through the thoughtful design and energy-infused throughout the house.


  • Co-Founder


  • Co-Founder