RETREAT OVERVIEW
Host a soul-nurturing retreat experience in the southeastern Italian heel in a regenerative bicentennial farm with a long-term plan to reforest the land, operate sustainably and contribute to the local economy. A family-owned charming Masseria (Apulian farm in Italian) in the process of reconversion into a green enterprise, making a fantastic and authentic retreat center in Italy that holds space for retreat leaders and their groups in a very traditional and repurposed property.
With indoor and outdoor practice spaces with sea views, all the props needed, shade, heating and air conditioning to cover all your needs, our Puglia retreat center will offer a distinctive experience to your group. The retreat center offers singles, doubles and triple accommodation for up to 14 guests in minimalist chic rooms preserving the essence of our historical Masseria whilst providing all the comforts that you expect during your retreat.
Located at walking distance to the closest beach (15-minute walk), approximately 1km by bike, our retreat venue will provide your guests with plenty of space to relax and discover themselves around the walls of this Apulian relic.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Included:
Accommodation in renovated regenerative old farm estate
6 en suite rooms that can be arranged with twins or doubles (Heated & A/C)
55m2 outdoors shaded Yoga area with Sea views
35m2 Indoor Yoga space with heating and A/C for up to 13 mats
Indoor dining room and open kitchen (60m2)
3 communal relaxation gardens
Yoga mats and blocks for up to 14 guests
Bedding and shower towels
Organic Toiletries from Zarina Cosmesi
Outdoors dinning area with Sea views
Mindful walks around 15 hectares of land
1 cleaning per week
Use of all property amenities, lounges, and chilling areas
Water, Tea & Coffee
Vegan/Vegetarian food cooked by Apulian chefs with seasonal local ingredients
Optionals our venue can suggest or assist with:
Pick-up and drop-off at Salento International Airport
Massage Treatment
Sound Healing
Wine Tastings
Bicycle Rental
Local Food Tastings
Bicycle tours
Horse Riding on the beach
Guided Hiking tours
Stand up Paddle Boards
Pottery workshops
Natural Soap workshops
Mediterranean Herbs and wild drinks
Tours to neighbouring spots ( Ostuni, Alberobello, Matera, Otranto, Porto Selvaggio, Torre Guaceto, Lecce, Polignano a Mare, Punta Prosciutto Bay, Terra delle Gravine natural park & Galipolli )
Not Included:
*Airfares
*Additional excursions
* Alcoholic drinks
*Travel insurance
*Gratuities
THE VENUE
You will be staying at an authentic Apulian Masseria very close to the Mediterranean Sea, that is committed to contributing positively towards sustainability and social equality. By running completely on solar power during the daytime on sunny days, utilizing the minimum plastic as possible, serving vegetarian and vegan food only, using local seasonal ingredients and sourcing products made from natural and regenerative materials they aim to achieve their meaningful goal of running an Eco-friendly wellness farmhouse. Located at an hour’s drive from Brindisi Salento airport and over an hour’s walk from the historical village of Avetrana (8 mins by car), this venue offers peaceful countryside, closeness to the beach to soak the negative ions of the Mediterranean Sea and some local culture to provide the right balance whilst on retreat.
TASTER
SAMPLE DAY
6:00 : wake up to the sound of birds chirping
7:00 : morning yoga on our sea-view platform
8:00 : vegan/vegetarian breakfast
9:00 : cycle around the olive groves and along the coast
12:00 : vegan/vegetarian lunch cooked with seasonal local ingredients
15:00 : meditation session on our sea-view rooftop
16:00 : walk to the beach, swim and see the sun set
19:00 : vegan or vegetarian dinner cooked with seasonal local ingredients
ROOMS
OPTIONS
Room 1 (28m2): for 2 guests, with private garden
Room 2 (24m2): for 2 guests
Room 3 (28m2): for 2 guests
Room 4 (26m2): for 2 guests, with private garden
Suite 5 (32m2): for 3 guests, with private terrace
Suite 6 (34m2): for 3 guests, with private terrace
THE MASSERIA CAN ACCOMMODATE UP TO 14 GUESTS
*Max 12 students (shared rooms) + yoga teacher room
* All beds can be either 1 double bed or separated in 2 single beds.
* All rooms/suites have a private bathroom. -
You can reserve your date with 25% of the event price.
CHECK FLIGHTS
The easiest way to fly to this venue is directly to Salento International Airport and then take a 1 hour transfer that can be arranged by the venue owner.
