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Retreat Yourself: Six of the
Best Hotel Retreats for Fall 2024

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Words Allison Reiber DiLiegroDate 14 August 2024

Seeking some time that’s entirely yours? Join a retreat to carve out space that’s just for you.

With retreats, you can leave the planning to the experts. As soon as you arrive, your days are curated from start to finish, with built-in free time to spend how you wish: lounging by the pool, steaming in the spa, or checking out some local restaurants. Whether you’re looking to dive into wellness or wine-tasting—or maybe a little of both?—our hotels have a program with your name on it. Here are some of the most coveted retreats happening at our hotels in the coming months.

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At A Love Beyond, workshops, lunches, and talks take place within sight of the Matterhorn.

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A Love Beyond at Cervo Mountain Resort

Zermatt, Switzerland

20 – 22 September 2024

Each year, Cervo Mountain Resort hosts A Love Beyond, a weekend of innovative thinking, inspiring workshops, mindfulness, live music, and culinary craft—all surrounded by the mountain air and majestic views of the Swiss Alps. This year’s program features mountainside lunches, immersive wellness experiences, breathwork sessions, a keynote talk by British adventurer and ecologist David de Rothschild, and two parties that promise dancing into the night. It’s also about the food: On Friday, chefs from three of our hotels—Saul Carranza of Otro Oaxaca, Nicola Fanfano of Rastrello, Poppy Kourkoutaki of Minos Beach Art Hotel—will join Max Vetter and Bogdan Bega of Cervo Mountain Resort and more for a collaborative Chef and Winemakers’ Night.

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MUSA x The Mat MX will include morning meditations, sound bath sessions, breathwork, yoga, and nightly bonfires.

 

 

MUSA x The Mat MX at MUSA

Guerrero, Mexico

2 – 6 October 2024

Mexico City’s favorite wellness studio The Mat MX is decamping to MUSA on Mexico’s Pacific Coast for its signature Pilates and yoga fusion retreat. Days will include morning meditations, sound bath sessions, breathwork, yoga, nightly bonfires, plenty of beach and pool time, and nourishing local food and drinks. The retreat aims to cultivate inner strength, explore your limits, and help to nurture a bond with yourself and others.

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With Alpine views from your window, The Cambrian is an inspiring setting for a few days of inner work.

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Fasting Retreat at The Cambrian

Adelboden, Switzerland

13 – 19 October 2024

The six-day Fasting Retreat at The Cambrian will allow you to refresh your mind and body in total serenity. Led by a professional fasting coach, this program follows the Buchinger fasting program. You’ll enjoy freshly prepared juices and soups, slow-flow yoga sessions with a focus on body awareness and introspection, and plenty of time to enjoy the excellent spa at The Cambrian, with its indoor and outdoor pool, a cardio-oriented fitness area, a Finnish sauna, steam bath, and Kneipp pool—not to mention spectacular Alpine views.

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Taste wines and talk philosophy from Dexamenes in the Peloponnese.

 

 

Wine & Philosophy: A Euphoric Retreat for the Soul at Dexamenes Seaside Hotel

Kourouta, Greece

25 – 30 October 2024

This high-minded retreat blends the beauty and complexity of wine and philosophy, surrounded by the stunning Peloponnese at Dexamenes Seaside Hotel. The retreat is led by Jancis Robinson, the world’s most influential wine critic, and Raimonds Tomsons, the 2023 Best Sommelier of the World. Philosophical discussions inspired by the ancient Greek symposium will be facilitated by Edith Hall, who holds the Chair in Classics at Durham University. It’s sure to expand your mind and fill your spirit.

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Deepen your understanding of the ritual and learn how to be more mindful in your daily life.

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The Ritual Series at Parkhotel Mondschein

Bolzano, Italy

27 – 29 October 2024

Parkhotel Mondschein in South Tyrol invites you to break out of the rhythm of daily life and enter a sacred space of rituals with its Ritual Series. Three rituals are devoted to exploration, curiosity, and joy: a traditional tea ceremony, a sound bath, and a cacao ceremony. Together, these rituals will deepen your understanding of the ritual and showcase how to be more mindful, present, and creative in your daily life.

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Days include Mayan and tantric rituals, meditations, sound journeys, ecstatic dance, and swims in nearby cenotes.

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Immerse Yourself Retreat at Papaya Playa Project

Tulum, Mexico

2 – 5 September 2024

Papaya Playa Project’s Immerse Yourself Retreat is a four-day yoga experience in Tulum designed to inspire self-discovery and spiritual awakening. Days will start with a beautiful Caribbean sunrise and unfold into Mayan and tantric rituals, meditations, sound journeys, ecstatic dance, and swims in nearby cenotes. Between it all, you’ll enjoy delicious, healthy meals and, if all goes well, some self-discovery.

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Adelboden, Switzerland
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Cervo Mountain Resort

Switzerland, Zermatt
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Hotelito at MUSA

Mexico, Guerrero
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The Cambrian

Switzerland, Adelboden
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Dexamenes Seaside Hotel

Greece, Kourouta, Peloponnese
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Parkhotel Mondschein

Italy, Bolzano, South Tyrol
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