Villa Serenity

Villa Serenity

Weekend Retreat

Unwind-Bond-Recharge Social Retreat for Women A Ladies *ONLY* Get Away Weekend

Next retreats:

May 17th to 19th.
12 spots available.

Beat the winter blues. Join us for a weekend getaway to cultivate genuine connections , where participants come together to interact, engage, and nurture friendships in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. 

Experience a variety of activities tailored to your comfort and skill level, including yoga and Pilates sessions . Enjoy a fun-filled arts night where you can paint together, savor local wine during a tasting session at an award winning local winery, and partake in engaging team-building activities and networking opportunities. Unwind by the outdoor campfire and immerse yourself in cultural exchanges, float in the pool, and embrace the spirit of play and fun.  Throughout the weekend, you’ll enrich your social connections, escape from the stresses of daily life, and create cherished memories that will stay with you for years to come.

WHERE?

A beautiful lakeside venue in the Kawartha Lakes – see pictures below!

WHEN?

Arrive to the venue anytime after 4pm on Friday. Programming starts at 6:45PM Friday. Programming on Sunday December 10th ends at 2 pm.

WHO?

This weekend retreat is guided by a dynamic team of two facilitators, an experienced yoga instructor, an accomplished artist and a skilled sommelier. The gathering aims for a small group size, fostering a more intimate and connected experience. This setup allows participants to immerse themselves fully in the beauty of the venue and its surrounding property.

What will your weekend look like?

  • All delicious meals and snacks will be farm-fresh, organic and local, when possible
  • 2 Nourishing Lakeview Breakfasts (Saturday & Sunday)
  • Home Cooked Lunch (Saturday) & Dinner (Friday & Saturday)
  • 2 gentle morning Yoga / Pilates practices for all levels
  • Paint night with glass of wine
  • Float sessions in private heated saltwater pool
  • Nature walks
  • Fire Burning Ceremony: Releasing what no longer serves us. 
  • Games and play
  • Evening circle chats/hangouts beside the indoor fireplace 
  • Visit to the Curve Lake First Nations Reserve
  • Free time to connect with fellow retreaters and personal relaxation
  • Welcome gift

Food

Our meals and snacks are prepared with focus on local and seasonal whole foods! Be prepared to feel nourished, energized and rejuvenated!

About the space

This retreat is being held in the area of beautiful Kawartha Lakes, just outside Bobcaygeon. The retreat villa is an exquisite venue nestled amidst 18 acres of pristine forest.  The house offers 5000 sq. ft. of quality living space, and inside is beautifully decorated  with the  vibes of a peacefulness and tranquility.
 
Bedroom Descriptions;
Bring your friends for unforgettable weekend away and save $50.00 each!
 
Our range of accommodations caters to diverse preferences, providing options for single or double occupancy in king or queen rooms. Additionally, we can accommodate small groups of 3 or 4, and we are flexible to adjust for your specific group size to ensure your stay is tailored to perfection.
 
“Our women’s social well-being retreat was truly rejuvenating! Four friends, including myself, embarked on this journey seeking quality time together while connecting with other amazing women. The serene environment, comfortable accommodations, and thoughtfully curated activities exceeded our expectations. What made it truly special was the strong sense of sisterhood among the attendees, creating a supportive and uplifting atmosphere. From yoga sessions to shared moments around the bonfire, the retreat struck the perfect balance between solitude and connection. Highly recommended for those looking to enhance both personal and social well-being.” – Kelly Adams

Retreat Facilitators

 

 Nice to meet you! 
 

Unveiling the Importance of Social Wellness Retreats for Women

Discovering the balance between our obligations and personal well-being is a common challenge, especially for busy women navigating high productivity expectations. While prioritizing tasks and meeting others’ needs is commendable, neglecting self-care can lead to burnout and a lack of motivation. Recognizing the intertwining nature of enlightenment and mental health, it’s crucial for women to allocate time to explore and fulfill both their desires and needs.

According to a national survey, self-care has proven benefits, including a 64% boost in self-confidence, a 67% increase in productivity, and a 71% rise in happiness. Choosing the right retreat destination is paramount to achieving a sense of restoration. Serenity Retreat stands out as an ideal haven for women seeking to reconnect with themselves and like-minded individuals, and overcome feelings of stagnation.

Wellness and Social Retreat for Women

Stepping outside your routine environment opens the door to transformation. When you prioritize what matters to you, real change can take place. Make self-care and wellness retreats a non-negotiable part of your schedule. While the allure of vacationing in a soul-stirring destination is undeniable, integrating wellness and self-care is essential for leading a more abundant, meaningful, and thrilling life.

Welcome to Serenity Retreat!  Whether you’re a busy professional seeking a moment of respite, someone navigating the return to work and new endeavors, a recent retiree contemplating the future, an individual reflecting on your current position in the world, or simply seeking a chance to reconnect, refresh, and reignite your passions in life with kindred spirits, choose Serenity Retreat to leave rejuvenated, restored, and ready to dive back into your daily life with renewed energy.

Retreat Itinerary: (subject to change)

Arrive Friday: after 4 pm

  • Meet your host and settle in your room
  • Free time
  • Dinner
  • Women’s circle with introductions
  • Fire burning ceremony
Saturday:
  • Morning Yoga
  • Breakfast
  • Free time
  • Lunch
  • Wine testing in local vinery
  • Nature walk
  • Free time
  • Paint night with glass of wine
  • Dinner
  • Team building
Sunday:
  • Morning Yoga / Pilates
  • Breakfast
  • Free time
  • Visit to Curve Lake First Nation
  • Guided Tour
  • Lunch on a holly land around the indoor fireplace
  • Workshop
  • Departure (from the venue or return to the villa nad depart)

Amenities included:

  • Salt water heated pool with lovely views of the forest
  • Private yoga space
  • Bonfire
  • A/C
  • Starlink Wifi
  • Lakeside walks
  • TVs
  • Entertainment room – pool table, chess, backgammon, board games

Prices are all inclusive

  • $550 non refundable deposit required to hold your spot. Balance of $575 due 30 days prior to retreat date. 
    Total price $1125 
    These prices include accommodations, nutritional meals and snacks, yoga, workshops, supplies and amenities.
  • Bring a friend and save $50.00 each
  • All retreats will be small and intimate with maximum 12 spots available and a minimum of 8 is needed to run.
  • We are looking forward to our next scheduled retreat: May 17th to 19th
     
    Can’t wait to see you there!

Please see Cancellation Policy