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A Relaxing Christmas...
The Christmas and New Year period is often associated with overindulgence in food and alcohol, lack of exercise, and disrupted sleep patterns. For many people, it can also be a stressful time with financial pressures, family tensions and social obligations. However, many individuals also see the holidays as a time to relax, spend time with loved ones and engage in activities that promote health and well-being. Some people use the break from work to prioritize self-care activities, such as exercise, meditation, eat healthy food or spending time in nature.
Which retreat, destination or medical spa or health resort you choose, may depend on your preferences and goals. It's important to be mindful of your own needs and priorities and to make conscious decisions that support physical and mental health during the festive period. To make it easier for you, we have listed our favoriete health and wellbeing destinations that are the perfect getaway for Xmas and or New Year. Great spots for sunshine, meeting likeminded people or outdoor activities, you choose!
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Hacienda del Conde, Canary Islands
You are assured to discover a sense of tranquility at this exclusive adults-only hotel. The climate, surroundings, and amenities at Hacienda del Conde will take care of the rest.
15 Reviews
Bed & Breakfast
Not ready to commit to a programme? Book your stay only and personalise your journey on-site with help from the expert team
from € 126 p.p.
Relaxation
Take time for yourself, slow down and truly relax. This relaxation programme calms body and mind and helps you let go
from € 711 p.p.
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Le Jadis, Mauritius
Luxury, 5* pamper resort by a white sand private beach on the Indian Ocean. The resort specialises in Ayurveda and holistic cure programmes.
Relaxation
Enjoy daily breakfast, spa & gym access, plus free group classes. Pure relaxation every day
from € 133 p.p.
Yoga
Enjoy private beach yoga, massages, half board, spa & gym. Includes free group classes
from € 1211 p.p.
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Landgoed de Wilmersberg, Netherlands
Exclusive and rustic estate in Twente’s countryside with a luxury wellness centre and sincere, personal attention.
181 Reviews
Christmas, Yoga, Wellness & Mindfulness
Step away from the holiday rush and turn inward this Christmas. Surrounded by peace, yoga, meditation and warmth, this soulful retreat offers a meaningful way to celebrate with presence, stillness and renewed energy
from € 515 p.p.
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Shanti-Som, Spain
Shanti-Som is a boutique wellbeing retreat just 10 km from Marbella, where Balinese influences meet the calm of Andalusian nature. With a holistic approach and personal atmosphere, it’s the ideal place to reset and recharge.
94 Reviews
Relaxation Retreat
Experience the tranquility and personal care of Shanti-Som with retreats starting from 3 nights. Enjoy nourishing meals, soothing treatments, and peaceful yoga and meditation sessions
from € 542 p.p.
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Ayurveda Mandira, Austria
Experience a one-of-a-kind blend of Ayurveda and the therapeutic thermal waters of Eastern Styria at a magnificent Ayurveda Resort infused with Asian influences.
16 Reviews
Ayurveda
Experience the healing power of Ayurveda with a personalised treatment plan tailored to your unique doshas. Daily therapies, customised nutrition and yoga restore deep balance, cleanse the body and rejuvenate body and mind
from € 571 p.p.
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Euphoria Retreat, Greece
This is Greece's first holistic retreat, designed around the five elements of Chinese medicine to promote physical and mental balance. It's a stunningly designed retreat and a truly impressive destination at an hour's drive from Kalamata..
32 Reviews
Stay without programme
Flexible stay without a set programme. Choose half board or breakfast and build your own wellness plan.
from € 966 p.p.
5
Fivelements Retreat, Bali (Indonesia)
This intimate boutique retreat with 20 suites along the Ayung River is about a 20-minute drive from Ubud. It offers unique healing and energy massages and treatments. There’s also a plant-based restaurant and daily yoga classes.
4 Reviews
Holistic Healing
Restore body, mind and spirit through Balinese healing, energy work and body rituals. A deeply grounding and harmonizing retreat
from € 1508 p.p.
Detox
Cleanse body and mind with Balinese wisdom: plant-based nutrition, therapies and mindfulness for deep detox and inner balance
from € 4274 p.p.
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Engel Ayurpura , Italy
Ayurvedic boutique retreat, which opened in 2023, is designed in a modern, wooden chalet style. Led by experts from Sri Lanka and India, it’s located in the Dolomites mountains, roughly a 2-hour drive from Verona or Innsbruck.
7 Reviews
Ayurveda
Experience the healing power of Ayurveda with a personalised treatment plan tailored to your unique doshas. Daily therapies, customised nutrition and yoga restore deep balance, cleanse the body and rejuvenate body and mind
from € 1587 p.p.
Panchakarma
Panchakarma is Ayurveda’s classic purification therapy. Through five deep-cleansing treatments, the body releases toxins, promoting physical lightness, mental clarity, and a renewed sense of balance from within
from € 3737 p.p.
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Park Igls, Austria
Park Igls is a private medical spa located in the heart of Tyrol, Austria. One of the leading award-winning medical spas in Europe, with a focus on the Mayr approach for a healthier lifestyle.
18 Reviews
Mayr Detox
Health begins in the gut. Just like a tree needs strong roots, a healthy gut is vital for physical and mental balance
from € 2070 p.p.
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SHA, Spain
SHA seamlessly blends Eastern philosophies with Western perspectives on health and well-being within its luxurious and modern setting.
39 Reviews
Healthy Lifestyle
Invest in long-term wellbeing with Advanced Longevity, Women’s Health or Cognitive Boost. Each programme enhances ageing, brain health or hormonal balance through personalised, cutting-edge care
from € 2300 p.p.
Stay without programme
Not ready to commit to a programme? Book your stay only and personalise your SHA journey on-site with help from the expert team
from € 2320 p.p.
Detox & Optimal Weight
Choose Detox & Optimal Weight or Gut Health. Cleanse your body, rebalance metabolism or restore gut health. Tailored therapies enhance digestion, weight and vitality through deep detox and metabolic reset.
from € 2450 p.p.
Recover & Energise
Recharge and rebalance. Recover & Energise boosts your energy at a cellular level, while Sleep Well addresses the root of sleep issues. Both help restore vitality and promote deep, lasting rest
from € 2800 p.p.
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Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary, Thailand
Life-changing and unforgettable, Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary on Koh Samui is celebrated as the world’s No. 1 Health Spa. An experience beyond words.
165 Reviews
Mental Balance & De-Stress
In a world full of stimuli and responsibilities, mental resilience is essential. Whether you want to manage stress, improve your focus, or are in need of deep relaxation, here you'll find programmes designed to help you unwind
from € 2911 p.p.
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The best Christmas and New Year wellbeing holidays
The Christmas and New Year period is often associated with overindulgence in food and alcohol, lack of exercise, and disrupted sleep patterns. For many people, it can also be a stressful time with financial pressures, family tensions and social obligations. However, many individuals also see the holidays as a time to relax, spend time with loved ones and engage in activities that promote health and well-being. Some people use the break from work to prioritize self-care activities, such as exercise, meditation, eat healthy food or spending time in nature.
Which retreat, destination or medical spa or health resort you choose, may depend on your preferences and goals. It's important to be mindful of your own needs and priorities and to make conscious decisions that support physical and mental health during the festive period. To make it easier for you, we have listed our favoriete health and wellbeing destinations that are the perfect getaway for Xmas and or New Year. Great spots for sunshine, meeting likeminded people or outdoor activities, you choose!
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