Slow down, breathe, and move in the heart of nature. This forest yoga weekend helps you release stress and reconnect with yourself through gentle movement, silence and the healing presence of trees
A nurturing weekend of yoga, nature and inner wisdom. Relax and explore the power of food, herbs and feminine health with yoga teacher and TCM therapist Mariken. For women in every life stage seeking rest and reconnection
Breathe deeper, move freely, and unwind by the sea. Our yoga weekends offer space for rest, connection and renewal, guided by nature, mindful movement and calming stillness
Tap into Bali’s sacred energy with gentle wellness rituals to awaken the senses and support emotional and physical renewal
Restore body, mind and spirit through Balinese healing, energy work and body rituals. A deeply grounding and harmonizing retreat
Deepen inner stillness and creative flow with exclusive retreat therapies, wellness treatments and a personal guide. Including full plant-based meals
With yoga, meditation, therapies, and mindful eating, this stay helps you reset, regain clarity, and find strength to move forward in life with purpose
Retreats for emotional balance, restful sleep, and stress relief. Mindfulness, yoga, and holistic therapies restore clarity, calm, and resilience
Recharge and relax with spa therapies, breathwork and calming rituals.
Take time for yourself, slow down and truly relax. These relaxation programmes calm body and mind and help you let go
In need of relaxation and renewed energy? Discover programs that help you slow down, recharge, and restore balance – bringing more calm, clarity, and lightness into your daily life
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 programs designed to help you unwind
Recover from stress, poor sleep or emotional or physical issues in a calm setting. Yoga, meditation, nutrition and therapy help restore inner peace and balance
Achieve inner peace with three programmes focused on sleep, stress relief, and meditation. Ideal for burnout, insomnia, anxiety, or emotional imbalance. A path to clarity, focus, and full-body calm
Not ready to commit to a programme? Book your stay only and personalise your SHA journey on-site with help from the expert team
Designed for high performers, this intensive plan strengthens body and mind using both scientific and holistic treatments to boost energy and resilience
Restore emotional balance and mental clarity with therapy, mindfulness and healing practices.
Five serene programmes for sleep, connection, pregnancy and relaxation – all designed to restore peace, vitality and the Joy of Weightlessness
Prevent burnout and restore your mental balance. Designed for those with demanding schedules, this seven-day retreat offers stress reduction, energy recovery and improved mental resilience
Designed for high performers, this intensive plan strengthens body and mind using both scientific and holistic treatments to boost energy and resilience
Have you ever wondered why the modern hustle leaves so many of us perpetually clenching our jaws from stress? Or why, in our pursuit of stress relief, we often end up increasing our discomfort? It's an age-old story: chronic stress, the silent killer, quietly contributes to ailments like heart disease, cancer, and depression. It's time to say goodbye to stress, with your only challenge being how to do it. Stress is a reaction we can learn to manage better, navigate through challenges, and even turn to our advantage. In this stress-filled world, PureandCure offers Health and wellbeing hotels and spas to offer programs tailored to your needs.
Managing stress isn't just about finding calm in the chaos; it's essential for maintaining overall health. Allowing stress to dominate opens the door to severe health issues, from heart disease to strokes and diabetes. The stakes are high, and that's why investing in stress management retreats isn't just a luxury—it's a vital step towards your well-being.
On a stress management holiday, the emphasis is on activities and experiences that promote relaxation and stress reduction. These can vary depending on personal preferences, but some common features of a stress management holiday may include:
A de-stress holiday can be taken whenever you feel overwhelmed, exhausted, or in need of a break from the demands of everyday life. Here are a few situations when people often consider taking a de-stress holiday:
Remember, the need for a de-stress holiday is subjective, and everyone's threshold for stress and coping mechanisms may differ. It's essential to listen to your body and mind, recognize the signs of burnout or excessive stress, and proactively take steps to manage and alleviate it.
More and more people are saying that they’re struggling to tolerate the stresses of today’s life. Figures from the Dutch Central Bureau for Statistics show that no less than one in eight employees suffers from burnout complaints. These complaints vary from emotional exhaustion, digestive issues and extreme tiredness to irritability, sleeplessness, broken concentration and high blood pressure. Depression, anxiety and memory problems also occur. Burnouts commonly affect those with perfectionist tendencies who set the bar high for themselves. For these people, a hectic time at work – with deadlines to meet or understaffing, for example – can result in burnout. Complete exhaustion is the consequence.
“At the moment, it is mostly those with very demanding jobs – managers and business owners – who are choosing for a burnout holiday as a means of recovering from their hectic lives, in isolation from the rest of the world.” Comments Marleen van Griensven, director at Puurenkuur. “They book this type of holiday to be able to relax their mind and body in a calming location; to take stock. Yet people’s awareness of the importance of a healthy work-life balance in today’s society is growing.” A burnout holiday is therefore a holiday in a luxury health resort for anyone who is feeling simply too pressured, and who wants to avoid this escalating into exhaustion and burnout.
In our demanding world, the importance of mental balance has evolved from a mere desire into an absolute necessity. Mental balance represents the harmony that encompasses our thoughts, emotions and actions. It is the key to unlocking a life characterized by resilience, clarity, and inner peace. Achieving mental balance requires equilibrium across our emotional, psychological, and physical well-being. Discover our wide offer in programs and retreats designed to nurture your mental equilibrium, reduce stress, enhance focus, and bolster emotional strength. There are various types of mental balance retreats: stressmanagement, emotional healing or burnout recovery. Being in Nature and mindfulness and mediation are key elements too. Mental balance programs are crafted by experts such as psychologists, holistic therapists, medical professionals, or individuals with substantial experience in this field. Beyond the goal of genuine rejuvenation, these programs also provide insights into the underlying causes of stress and burnout. Healthy nutrition is essential, as are relaxing treatments and holistic activities like Yoga, Tai Chi, Pilates, Qi Gong, Mindfulness, meditation, acupuncture, or Ayurveda.
While anti-stress programs primarily emphasize relaxation treatments to relax and unwind, emotional healing and burnout recovery programs incorporate coaching sessions and therapies that are specifically tailored to provide the emotional support that you need.
Emotional healing is a vital process of addressing and mending emotional wounds and traumas. It involves acknowledging and processing difficult feelings like grief, anger or fear. Healing often requires self-compassion, therapy, and mental support. By confronting and understanding the root causes of emotional pain, you can gradually release and begin to rebuild your emotional well-being.
A burnout recovery program is a tailored intense program aimed at helping you to overcome physical and emotional exhaustion caused by prolonged stress. These programs offer a supportive environment for self-reflection and personal growth, emphasizing work-life balance and fostering a sense of community among guests.
Research demonstrates that engaging in a mental balance program can reduce absenteeism and potentially increase an employee's productivity. This is why employers are sometimes willing to contribute. For entrepreneurs or self-employed individuals, coaching costs can be classified as business expenses and, thus, tax-deductible.