Our Retreats

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Our Nurture Retreats

The Nurture retreat is designed to nourish your mind, body, and soul, offering a diverse range of seasonal activities

From the moment you arrive, we ensure your journey is met with relaxation and warmth. Once you’ve settled into your room and had the chance to unwind and relax after your journey, we invite you to join us for a traditional Tuscan dinner, featuring delicious food and welcome drinks. This is the perfect opportunity to connect with your hosts and fellow attendees in a warm and relaxed environment. During this time, we’ll introduce the weekend’s activities and appointment schedule.

Accommodation & Outdoor Pool Access: Enjoy leisurely swims or simply relax by the pool. In the cooler months, enjoy sitting by a cosy fire or take a nature walk.

Wholesome Meals: Savour nourishing breakfasts, lunches, and dinners crafted from locally sourced, seasonal ingredients.

Morning Meditation: Start your day with peaceful moments of stillness to centre yourself and reflect. Learn beneficial ways of thinking to help in your daily life.

Mid-Morning Yoga Session: Revitalize your energy and stretch your body under the guidance of our expert instructor.

Every retreat is slightly different depending on the season and availabilities but may include any of the following:

Sound Bathing Experience: An immersion in soothing sounds to promote deep relaxation and mental clarity

Massage: 30 minute relaxing massage to ease tension and enhance your well-being or a legs and foot massage. Utilizing aromatherapy oils, neuromuscular relaxation techniques, massage and reflexology each treatment is tailored specifically for your physical and emotional requirements and may use a combination of these disciplines.

Educational Olive Oil Talk: with Our Resident Chef: Discover the secrets of high-quality olive oil and how to use it to enhance your cooking.

Local Excursion with lunch or an evening meal: Possibilities include a visit to a thermal spa, hilltop village with funicular ride

Candle-making, horse-riding,

On-site tennis court available for hire and more:

The Nurture Retreat is all about you. We do invite you to start your day with our morning meditation, a calming way to set your intentions and begin with a sense of peace however, everything we offer is entirely optional

Inclusions will be clearly outlined for each retreat

* All instructions are in English

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