In need of some relaxation? After intense days filled with work and appointments, the time has come to unplug and reconnect with yourself.
Here, we've curated a list of the best wellness retreats across the world for 2024, where you can spend a few rejuvenating days away from stress. From the serene Scottish Highlands to the sun-soaked beaches of Mauritius, these retreats offer transformative experiences designed to relax your body and mind.
Loch Rannoch Launches Estate Wild Swimming & Writing Retreat
For those who crave adventure and bliss, look no further than Loch Rannoch Hotel, situated in the enchanting Scottish Highlands.
Their new Estate Wild Swimming & Writing retreat, created with Travel Matters and hosted by Doon Mackichan, offers a five-day program that embraces serenity.
Each morning begins with a cool swim in Loch Rannoch, followed by journaling workshops that invite you to reconnect with nature. Surrounded by the gorgeous greenery of Scotland, guests are encouraged to ditch their phones (except for taking spectacular photos).
Evenings offer free time to unwind in the hotel’s fireside lounge with a glass of whisky from the bar. The inspiring setting of the Highlands, the incredible physical and mental benefits of cold-water immersion, and one-on-one sessions with Doon Mackichan work to free your mind and let the words flow to the pages of your journal.
Crillon le Brave Launches Holistic Wellness Retreat in Partnership with We Are Sanctum and Wild Society
Experience a magical wellness escape at Maisons Pariente's enchanting Crillon le Brave in Provence.
In partnership with We Are Sanctum and Wild Society, guests are invited to experience the power of music and dance through movement, yoga, and meditation workshops surrounded by the serene Vaucluse landscape and neighbouring vineyards.
The wellness program, led by founders Luuk Melisse and Gabriel Olszewski, includes a stunning two-hour hike around Mont Ventoux, helping guests unwind and reconnect with themselves.
Royal Palm Beachcomber
The Royal Palm Beachcomber invites you to escape everyday life and immerse yourself in a transformative wellness experience at their elegant Mauritius beachside property.
Their five curated retreats offer an array of highly personalized treatments and training, allowing you to choose an itinerary that suits your needs.
Programs range from 5-7 days and focus on meditation, muscle toning, fitness, skincare, sleep, and rejuvenation. Personal training and yoga sessions, reiki healing, and Chakra meditation provide the ultimate sanctuary for a balanced retreat.
French micro-nutritionist Valérie Espinasse collaborates with the hotel's Executive Chef William Girard to create customized diet plans packed with post-workout juices and herbal infusions.
King Jason, Zante
Opened on June 29, Louis Hotels proudly presents King Jason Zante to its Exclusive Collection.
This majestic new hotel exemplifies the art of slow living, offering time to breathe, enjoy farm-to-table cuisine, and integrate all the senses.
With endless infinity pools and sweeping sea views over the bay of Tsilivi, the hotel connects 87 glamorous overwater rooms and suites in a unique waterscape. Wellbeing rituals include olive tree rituals, yoga, and mindfulness practices, guiding guests on a self-healing journey with long-lasting effects.
Badrutt's Palace, St. Moritz
Relax by the pool at Badrutt's Palace, where the outdoor pool has been completely renovated and quadrupled in size, now including hydromassage water jets and soda water.
Enjoy the views from the loungers and cabanas or savor fresh drinks and delicious aperitifs. The hotel's large terrace, renovated for the summer, offers the perfect spot for breakfast or afternoon tea.
For ultimate wellbeing, Palace Wellness offers an indoor swimming pool, saunas, spa suites, a restaurant serving healthy cuisine, an extensive menu of treatments and massages, and a hairdressing salon.
Lime Wood, England
Lime Wood introduces Re-Root at Lime Wood - a series of retreats, events, and workshops inspired by nature.
Guided by the rhythms of the seasons, themes include Re-wild, Re-create, and Re-balance. These retreats aim to reconnect guests with nature and their authentic selves through wellness, creativity, and contemplation.
The first painting retreat, Re-Create: Arniano Painting Retreat with Amber Guinness and William Roper-Curzon, offers a therapeutic few days of guided oil painting, delicious al fresco meals, and a re-balancing spa treatment at Lime Wood’s award-winning Herb House.
Roccafiore Wine Resort & Spa
Roccafiore Wine Resort & Spa in Umbria is a wellness retreat immersed in vineyards and greenery.
The 13 tastefully furnished rooms are inspired by prestigious cars, a passion of the Baccarelli family. The Anthea Spa offers Roman sauna, vapor path, Tepidarium, therapeutic water massage, chromotherapy, and relaxation with flower infusions.
Hydrotherapy treatments, holistic and traditional massages, color and aroma therapies amplify the benefits of relaxation, regenerate vitality, eliminate toxins, and relieve tiredness. Country yoga courses in the green hills of Todi and exclusive hen party packages are also available.
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