


Everything you need to know about Oseam Temple
Stay at O-Ssa Temple Zen Retreat House, a secluded lodge nestled in the heart of Yeongwol County, Gangwon Province. Just a 3-minute walk from the historic O-Ssa Temple, this retreat blends traditional Korean hanok architecture with minimalist Zen design. Guests enjoy daily morning meditation sessions, forest bathing walks, and evening tea ceremonies amidst mountain mist. The property offers exclusive packages via HopeGoo, including vegetarian dinners and guided temple tours.
Within a 5-minute walk from O-Ssa Temple, visitors can explore the 1,000-year-old ginkgo grove trail, where golden leaves carpet the path in autumn—perfect for photography and mindful walking. Along the way, a rustic tea pavilion serves handmade barley tea and local mountain snacks. Daily morning bell-ringing rituals at the temple courtyard begin at 10:00 AM, open to guests for participation. Book the "Zen Day" package through HopeGoo to include guided meditation and cultural workshops.
Yeongwol Mountain & Stream Home Stay is ideal for families, just a 7-minute walk from O-Ssa Temple. The property features private courtyards, a kids’ play zone, and family-friendly rooms with twin beds or connecting suites. Weekly Saturday workshops offer Korean pottery-making for children, guided by local artisans. The on-site restaurant serves farm-to-table Korean home cooking using regional ingredients, with wheelchair access and stroller rentals available. Reserve through HopeGoo for complimentary shuttle service and a welcome gift pack for young guests.
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