Discover our new wellness retreats in 2025

Soon to be revealed: four sparkling new retreats in Spain and Portugal

We’ll soon be adding four (!) special boutique retreats in Spain and Portugal to our collection. Intimate, stylish, and infused with a loving energy – these are places where you immediately feel the calm, the care, and the warmth. We’ll share all the details in May and June... stay tuned!

Sashwa River of Stars, South Africa

In our collection since: April 2025

In the heart of South Africa’s Limpopo Valley, along the banks of the Olifants River, lies Sashwa River of Stars – a small and soulful retreat in the country’s far north. Set within the private Mvuu Game Reserve, part of the Greater Kruger National Park, this hidden gem offers a peaceful escape, far from the crowds. Surrounded by untouched wilderness, acacia trees, and roaming wildlife, life here moves at a gentler pace. Mornings begin with yoga, afternoons bring quiet meditation, and the time in between is yours to spend in stillness, spotting wildlife, walking through the bush, or unwinding at the spa. It’s a grounding, one-of-a-kind experience in the heart of the African wild.

Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort, Sri Lanka

In our collection since: March 2025

At Ayugiri, you abandon autopilot mode and reawaken your awareness. An Ayurveda retreat here is more than just physical healing – it nourishes your soul, senses, and mind, creating a profound sense of well-being that touches every part of your being. Whether you're looking for prevention, healing, or overall wellness, these treatments offer a transformative journey toward lasting health, happiness, and balance. Yoga and meditation are seamlessly integrated into the experience. Ayugiri has created unique natural yoga and meditation spaces where time seems to stand still—meditate peacefully under a tree, practice morning yoga as the sun rises, or soak in a relaxing herbal bath. Slow down and absorb the energy of Sigiriya’s stunning landscape. With every breath, you become more connected to nature.

Mount Med Resort, Austria

In our collection since: March 2025

Deep in the heart of Austria’s Wildschönau valley, surrounded by the fresh air and open skies of the Tyrolean Alps, Mount Med invites you to reconnect and recharge. This vibrant eco-resort and adults-only medical spa blends the power of nature with cutting-edge health innovation. Tailor-made programs focus on boosting vitality and preventing burnout, with biohacking as one of the highlights – smart technology that offers deep insights into your health and helps you feel your absolute best. With over 3,500 m² of serene spa space, plus stunning views and calming mountain silence, this is a place where well-being comes naturally.

RXV Wellness Village, Thailand

In our collection since: February 2025

Discover RXV Wellness Village, a peaceful retreat nestled in the lush, 50-hectare haven of Suan Sampran—home to ancient trees and vibrant tropical gardens. Set along the serene Tha Chin River and just an hour from Bangkok, this eco-conscious and culturally rich destination offers a refreshing escape from city life.As the sister property of RAKxa, RXV combines expert wellness care with warm hospitality and great value. The resort features a medical clinic, a movement center with skilled physiotherapists (GAYA), and a serene Asian-inspired spa (JAI). Each day, guests can join a variety of complimentary holistic activities designed to restore balance and vitality.

Vikasa Yoga Retreat, Thailand

In our collection since: February 2025

Tucked along the eastern shores of Koh Samui, this hidden gem is a soulful yoga retreat by the sea. Vikasa feels more like a community than a resort – a space where people of all ages and walks of life come together with a shared passion for self-care, mindfulness, and personal growth. It’s an inspiring spot to reconnect, reflect, and recharge. Each day brings a mix of holistic classes and mindfulness-based workshops, from yoga and meditation to gong baths and sound healing. The retreat offers a serene spa, a refreshing rooftop ice plunge pool, a large swimming pool, and three yoga salas overlooking the ocean. With two beaches just steps away and a kitchen serving up nourishing, wholesome meals, Vikasa is a place where wellbeing comes naturally.

Silavadee Pool Spa Resort, Thailand

In our collection since: January 2025

Silavadee Spa Resort Samui is all about exceptional service and personal attention, making every guest feel truly cared for. Tucked away on the exclusive Leam Nan Beach, this luxurious hideaway is built entirely from natural materials, blending seamlessly into its tropical surroundings. Each elegant villa or room features its own private pool or Jacuzzi, creating a peaceful space to relax in total comfort. With its secluded location and thoughtful design, the resort offers complete privacy—ideal for quiet reflection, romantic getaways, or simply enjoying meaningful time together.

Santé Wellness Retreat & Spa, South Africa

In our collection since: December 2024

The overflowing trophy cabinet of Santé Wellness Retreat & Spa attests to the exceptional quality of the retreat. Through the Day Spa, the Health Clinic, and the Bio-Energy Centre, this luxurious spa offers a three-pronged approach to health, revitalization, rejuvenation, and relaxation. Modern science and the latest innovative products and devices are used in combination with the healing properties of magnetic fields, color, light, and crystals. It’s the best of the modern and ancient worlds. Complemented by an exceptionally healthy and high-level cuisine, this is the place to make real strides in your health.

Ayurveda Boutique Hotel, Bali

In our collection since: December 2024

Tucked away in the lush outskirts of Ubud, Ayurveda Boutique Hotel is a serene, adults-only retreat opened in 2024 by a warm-hearted Indian family. With just 18 tastefully designed rooms, an Ayurvedic treatment center, and a vegetarian / vegan restaurant, it offers an intimate and healing escape, great for solo travelers and couples seeking rest and renewal. A professional team, including an Ayurvedic doctor and experienced therapists, provides personalized care and treatments. The daily program features yoga, meditation, creative workshops, and cooking classes, all set in tranquil tropical gardens. 

About Marleen

This blog is written by Marleen, the founder of PureandCure.com in 2005. She travels around the world in search of the best Health & Wellbeing Hotels, Spas and Retreats and shares her know-how, experiences and observations through her blogs.