For those seeking an intimate wellness experience full tailored to the needs of a specific group of friends or family members, the option to privatize a destination spa or wellness retreat is the ultimate luxury.

Whether you’re planning a transformative group journey, a corporate retreat, or a bespoke wellness program, private retreats offer unparalleled exclusivity, serenity, and the ability to tailor every detail to your needs.

Here are five extraordinary destinations that provide the perfect backdrop for a private wellness escape:

Eremito – Italy

Nestled in the heart of the Umbrian countryside, Eremito is a sanctuary of simplicity and mindfulness. Housed in a restored monastery, this retreat combines rustic charm with modern eco-luxury. Designed for those seeking quiet reflection, it’s an ideal venue for intimate groups or retreat leaders aiming to foster deep connections.

Eremito’s unique offering includes:

  • Monastic-inspired accommodations with serene views.
  • Farm-to-table vegetarian meals served in silence.
  • Yoga, meditation, and spiritual practices tailored to your group’s needs.

More info about Eremito.

The secluded Eremito monastery

Intaaya – Indonesia

Hidden within the lush jungles of Bali, Intaaya is a boutique luxury retreat that embodies the essence of Indonesian tranquility. With its focus on holistic healing and mindful living, Intaaya is perfect for retreat leaders who want a fully customizable experience for their participants.

Highlights include:

  • Luxurious villas and communal spaces designed to foster connection.
  • Immersive activities such as sound healing, traditional Balinese ceremonies, and organic cooking classes.
  • Private access to spa facilities and expert therapists.

More info about Intaaya.

Intaaya drone view

Domaine de Sirius – France

Located in the picturesque countryside of Dordogne, Domaine de Sirius offers a secluded luxury haven for groups looking to rejuvenate amidst nature. With its focus on detox, energies and reconnection, this retreat caters to high-end clientele seeking an immersive wellness experience.

Key features include:

  • Elegantly designed suites and private spaces.
  • Tailored wellness programs, including active meditation, qi gong, reflexology massages, TCM, breath work, ice bath, and gourmet plant-based cuisine.
  • Optional activities such as life change coaching, intensive outdoor fitness and cultural excursions.

More info about Domaine de Sirius.

Exclusivity and seclusion at Domaine de Sirius private retreat in France

The Ranch – California

Renowned for its group wellness programs, The Ranch offers an unforgettable retreat experience in a stunning setting. The Ranch Malibu can be fully privatized for groups looking to reset, recharge, and build resilience.

Signature offerings include:

  • Intensive fitness programs with daily hiking, strength training, and yoga.
  • Nutrient-dense, plant-based meals prepared fresh on-site.
  • A supportive environment for team building and personal growth.

More info about The Ranch and about its privatization option.

The Ranch group experience is a way to overcome one's limits

ZihFit – Mexico

Set in the coastal paradise of Zihuatanejo, ZihFit combines fitness, wellness, and the beauty of the Pacific Ocean. Ideal for active groups, this retreat specializes in creating personalized experiences for teams and leaders focused on achieving peak physical and mental performance.

Highlights include:

  • Bespoke fitness programs tailored to group goals.
  • Luxurious beachfront accommodations and private villas.
  • Activities such as paddleboarding, surfing, and guided meditation on the beach.

More information about ZihFit.

Sunrise at ZihFit

Why Choose a Private Retreat?

Privatizing a wellness retreat allows you to:

  • Fully tailor your program: Design a schedule and activities that align perfectly with your group’s goals.
  • Ensure exclusivity: Create a distraction-free environment for meaningful transformation.
  • Tailor the experience: From dining preferences to spa treatments, every detail is customizable.

These destinations represent just a glimpse of the global opportunities for private wellness escapes. We’ll continue to explore and feature other hidden gems and renowned retreats that can be fully privatized. If you’re ready to start planning, or if you have a destination in mind, reach out to us for advise

We also represent a number of outstanding wellness practitioners and healers all over the world, ready to collaborate with you on your private retreat project: we call them Serenity Healers.

Serenity Healers all have an in-depth experience with luxury retreats and work with their own protocols. Their specialties include:

  • One of the best movement and somatic healer in Mexico
  • An exceptional resonance sound therapist in Europe
  • A leading TCM expert available worldwide
  • An outstanding Chi Nei Tsang and Energy healer, with one of the best protocols for fertility, libido and mood therapy
  • An incredible soul reading experience with access to akashic records, face-to-face or remotely
  • A one-of-a-kind breath work practitioner with a life-changing energetic protocol leveraging rare stones and fumigation
  • The designer of a revolutionary yoga massage - an exceptional wellness experience
  • And many more

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