Holiday itinerary
For a wonderfully indulgent wellbeing holiday, spend a week at this superb retreat staying in the Moroccan suite with Jacuzzi bath, kitchenette, roof terrace and sea views set in the heart of a traditional Canarian village of Villaverde, just 10 minutes from Corralejo and the beach.
This beautiful retreat is nestled amongst volcanoes in the traditional Canarian village of Villaverde, just 10 minutes from Corralejo and the stunning white-sand beaches of the Corralejo Dunes National Park.
Take a week out to focus on your own complete wellbeing and practise yoga and Pilates each day, including Hatha, Vinyasa and Power styles, combined with guided meditation sessions and yoga nidra.
If you are feeling energetic you can join additional classes of chi for no extra charge: rebalance and revive with tai chi lessons.
This holistic retreat has a team of experienced therapists offering complementary therapies, holistic massage and beauty treatments. You can complement your tai chi classes with reiki or your yoga practice with body stretch therapy, or just enjoy some relaxation time with a massage and some pampering. A one-hour full body massage is included with your stay.
Accommodation is based in the luxury Moroccan suite which has been decorated to reflect the retreat staff’s favourite travel destination of Morocco.
The delicious, healthy food is a real highlight of this retreat. Vegetables are grown in the villa garden and meals are planned and prepared by an in-house nutrition advisor and resident chef who is passionate about creating really delicious healthy food.
In between classes, therapies and food you can simply relax around the unheated swimming pool or beach, go surfing or explore the island. Transfers to the beach and to the town are included and you can join excursions to other parts of the island, rent bikes or take a surf course.
The fun and relaxed atmosphere, along with the warm welcome from the whole team, will allow you to really unwind and make the most of your stay in this Canarian paradise. Spend a week in this perfectly relaxing retreat to refresh and revive yourself on this fabulous yoga and Pilates holiday with a difference.
Suitability
- Suitable for all from complete beginners to those with many years practice of yoga, Pilates and meditation
- Minimum age 16 (16 and 17 year olds must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over)
Travelling Solo?
- Prices are based on 2 sharing the Moroccan suite and it is possible to book this room for sole occupancy for a supplement
- For accommodation without a single supplement, please see 'other courses at this school' and click on 'Canarias Apartment' for details of the shared room option
- Please see 'other courses at this school' for details of other room types to suit all budgets and requirements
Yoga And Pilates Holiday Start Days
- Courses run on set dates throughout the year
- Accommodation is for 7 nights / 8 days
- Classes start on day 2 so you can arrive anytime on day 1
Yoga And Pilates Retreat In Bali
- Jamie Isaacs, one of the lead instructors in Fuerteventura is leading a Pilates retreat in Bali 31st May - 7th June and there are still places
- The retreat includes 7 nights accommodation, breakfast and evening meals, Pilates classes and workshops and yoga classes, as well as a holistic wellness during your stay
- Prices are 1100 Euros for a shared room or 1500 Euros for a private room
- Email us for more details
Yoga And Pilates Retreat Itinerary
Note: Classes start on day 2 so you can arrive anytime on day 1
Please note that the itinerary is for guidance only and may change week to week:
- Each morning you will have either a yoga or Pilates class starting at 8am or 9am
- Every day between 1pm and 3pm practice space is available for those wishing to enjoy their own self practice or meditations
- Early evening (5pm) there will be a class of either Pilates or yoga which will be followed by a meditation class or yoga nidra three evenings per week
- Between your morning and evening sessions you have the rest of the day free to relax, eat the delicious brunch provided at the villa, explore the local area or book a massage
- Massage treatments or additional 1:1 sessions and excursions are also available at an additional charge and these can be booked on arrival
- Dinner is served at 7pm five times a week (days to be confirmed upon arrival)
Where Will I Practise Yoga And Pilates?
- Yoga and Pilates are practised on the spacious yoga deck in the villa's garden or in the tranquil indoor studio
About Your Yoga And Pilates Teachers
- The enthusiastic and exceptional team of instructors come from around the globe to bring guests the highest possible level of teaching experience
- With specialists in Yoga (Hatha, Ashtanga, Power Yoga, Vinyasa Flow, Kundalini), Pilates, Nutrition, Personal Training, Tai Chi Detox and meditation, you can be sure that you will be on the way to improving your wellbeing and completing your goals
What Will I Learn?
- Yoga and Pilates practice will be adapted for all levels from complete beginners to advanced
- Teachers will demonstrate modifications and advancements to exercises/poses and classes will be split into ability levels where necessary
- Your yoga classes will be based on different yoga styles of Hatha, Vinyasa Flow, Kundalini, Power and Yoga Nidra
- Yoga practice will cover Asanas (physical movements), Pranayama (breathing practices), Meditation (stilling and calming of the mind & inner self) and Relaxation (complete mind, body relaxation)
- The small groups allow you to explore alignment within your pose as well as fluid movement from one pose to the next working with our teachers to deepen your practice whatever your level
- The teacher will give you one-to-one attention giving you the confidence to develop a home practice
What To Bring
- Please bring comfortable clothing you can move in easily for your yoga practice and trainers if you would like to take part in Tai chi classes
- It can be hot in the summer months so please bring clothing that will be suitable for practicing in hot weather
- It can be cool in the evening in the winter months so please bring a long-sleeved top or light jacket
- The retreat supplies yoga mats; Magic Circles, straps and blocks where necessary, as well as any additional equipment needed for the specific session
Treatments / Massages / Nutrition Workshop
- Includes a one-hour full body massage
- Massages and treatments are available and if you wish to book other treatments, your host Karissa can help you arrange this with the therapist during the week
- Jo, the in-house nutritionist runs nutrition workshops each week, giving general and specific nutrition advice, discussing your diet and suggesting recipes and cooking methods. Please note: these workshops cost extra and can be arranged and paid for upon arrival
About The Accommodation – Moroccan Suite
- You’ll spend 7 nights / 8 days in a tranquil villa retreat accommodation
- Prices are based on 2 people sharing the luxury Moroccan suite which is a private bedroom suite with a double bed, 1 single bed in a seperate bedroom, kitchen, luxury Jacuzzi bathroom and roof terrace with sea views
- There is a lovely pool with sun loungers and plenty of comfy indoor and outdoor seating areas
- If you are travelling solo and prefer to book a shared room, shared accommodation can be booked by clicking on the link to see 'other courses at this school' or the Moroccan suite can be booked for solo travellers for a supplement (check the costings and extras tab for supplements)
- Check-in is on arrival day after 2pm and check-out is on day 8 by 11am
- Other rooms are also available at the retreat to suit all budgets, to check the different options and prices for each room, click on the ‘other courses at this school’ link
Meals
- A daily healthy brunch comprising of fruits, home-baked bread, cereals and muesli, eggs, salad, teas and juice is served after each morning session
- Five evening meals are served during the week. Four meals are designed and prepared by the in-house nutritionist, Jo, and on the final evening is a seafood barbeque
- Jo believes that 'Through appropriate nutrition you can add years to your life and life to your years. Proportioning the body with the right nutrients, we can gain health, energy, vitality and live longer and healthier lives. Nutrition is fundamental for physical and mental health'
- Jo uses only the finest, freshest ingredients to cook delicious, healthy and balanced meals
- Meals are vegetarian and seafood based
- If you are vegetarian, vegan or have dietary requests these must be communicated to us at the time of booking
- Award-winning restaurants, an outstanding bakery and a supermarket are just 5 minutes walk away, and the town of Corralejo is 10 minutes drive away
Optional 3-day surfing
- Please note that surf classes are held according to the tides and best conditions for learning. This does mean that you may miss a class on your scheduled surfing days - this is so that you will get the best conditions for your surf course. You will always have one class per day which has 4 hours of surf/beach time. By agreeing to these terms, it means you understand that you may miss some classes.
For a truly focused and energising week, stay at this wonderful retreat in the luxury Moroccan suite with its Jacuzzi bathroom, roof terrace and inspiring views for a yoga and Pilates holiday with a difference.