Individual coaching retreat on Mallorca (clarity and focus)
Pollensa, Spain
$1,531 / 4 Days
Mindfulness retreats June 2027
Mindfulness is a great change from a regular vacation.
Here are great offers that take place June 2027.
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Individual mindfulness retreat on Mallorca
Pollensa, Spain
$1,032 / 4 Days
Essenz-Training: Live Your Spirit – Jahrestraining 2027
Mondsee, Austria
$3,702 / 3 Days
3 days Mindfulness for BUSINESS - compact course
, Spain
$667 / 3 Days
Mindfulness-based coaching - individual retreat on Mallorca
Pollensa, Spain
$1,114 / 4 Days
Live or ONLINE Workshop: "Find Your True Self—Your Soul. Your Ego. Your Inner Child."
Grosselfingen, Germany
$696 / 2 Days
4 Days - A JOURNEY TO YOURSELF - Your Holistic Coaching Retreat. Discover the power of your soul!
Bad Griesbach im Rottal, Germany
$1,374 / 4 Days
Nature & outdoor retreat with medial energy work & spiritual coaching - Atlantic Ocean, Southern Spain
zahora, Spain
$1,497 / 6 Days
Be mindful of yourself and others
Sylt, Germany
$754 / 6 Days
Activate your inner vitality: a personalized 6-day retreat for renewal and energy
Palma, Spain
$1,624 / 6 Days
Hormonal Harmony
Palma, Spain
$1,624 / 6 Days
Trek to yourself - ein Wanderretreat
Basel, Switzerland
$870 / 2 Days
Creative ENERGY-FLOW-Retreat auf MALLROCA
Pollensa, Spain
$1,102 / 4 Days
Yoga family retreat for expanded awareness - by the sea & in nature
Zahora, Spain
$1,508 / 6 Days
Inner Glow Retreat for men and women- Unfold your inner beauty
Palma, Spain
$1,032 / 4 Days
Dark Retreat for Couples – What Emerges Between You
Kelkheim (Taunus), Germany
$1,276 / 4 Days
WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking in Mallorca | PRIVATE RETREAT MALLORCA
Pollensa, Spain
$522 / 2 Days
Family Vacation (3–7 nights)
Lech, Austria
$946 / 4 Days
Strength from Silence – New Year's Retreat January 22, 2027 – January 24, 2027
Freiberg, Germany
$638 / 3 Days
WALK & BREATHE. Mindfulness & hiking on Mallorca
Pollensa, Spain
$522 / 2 Days
More Energy Through Healthy Sleep
Bach, Austria
$783 / 6 Days
Private Spa Moments with a Private Sauna – a relaxing getaway for two filled with pleasure and relaxation.
Lech, Austria
$1,195 / 4 Days
The light of your heart - 1-day retreat for 1 or 2 people
Bad Mitterndorf, Austria
$429 / 2 Days
Creative mindfulness on the loom
Ingenio, Spain
$557 / 5 Days
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is a mindfulness retreat?
A mindfulness retreat is a dedicated time-out from everyday life where you learn to consciously perceive the present moment without judgment. Through guided meditations, breathing exercises, body scans, and walking meditations, you train your attention and develop a more compassionate relationship with yourself. On Retreat Urlaub, you'll currently find 422 mindfulness retreats in beautiful locations.
What does a mindfulness retreat cost?
The price range for a mindfulness retreat in the German-speaking region typically sits between 90 and 220 euros per day, including accommodation, vegetarian full board and the programme. Three- to five-day introductory retreats therefore often start in the range of 400 to 700 euros in total, a compact MBSR week usually sits between 800 and 1,200 euros, and a ten-day intensive stay typically falls between 1,000 and 1,800 euros.
Three factors determine where your concrete price lands within this range. First, the room: a single room with private bath is usually 30 to 60 percent more expensive than a shared room with a shared bathroom. Second, the region: Bavaria, the Salzkammergut and Switzerland tend to sit at the upper end, northern Germany and the low mountain ranges in the middle. Third, the house itself: smaller group sizes, multiple teachers or a high share of one-on-one conversations shift the price upwards.
Vipassana-style retreats in the traditional lineage are often a category of their own. They frequently run on a donation basis (the Dana principle), which means you do not pay a fixed price but contribute after the stay in an amount you decide yourself. In this model the financial threshold is low, but the inner demand is high.
Who is a mindfulness retreat suitable for?
Mindfulness retreats are suitable for everyone – whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced practitioner. They are especially beneficial for people experiencing stress, inner restlessness, or burnout who are looking for a conscious break. You don't need any prior experience in meditation or yoga. Most retreats offer different levels, so you'll be met exactly where you are on your journey.
How long does a mindfulness retreat usually last?
The usual duration depends on the format and on your prior experience. Introductory retreats typically run over a long weekend, three to four days from Thursday evening or Friday morning until Sunday or Monday evening. This is the right choice if you are trying mindfulness for the first time and do not yet know how your body and mind respond to longer silence.
Compact MBSR retreats and thematic deep-dives typically last five to seven days. This length allows you to move past the first two or three days and into a deeper phase, which many participants describe as the actual carrying experience. Before day three the head is often still tied up in residual everyday tasks — only after that does the mode shift.
More intense stays, especially in the Vipassana tradition, last ten days. This format is aimed at participants with prior experience or at people who are looking for a clearly marked turning point. Very rare formats run over two or three weeks but are uncommon in the German-speaking region. For a first stay the rule is: rather shorter and well chosen than longer and in the wrong place.
How much does a mindfulness retreat cost?
Prices for mindfulness retreats vary depending on duration, accommodation, and location. On Retreat Urlaub, prices range from €98 to €11.900, with an average price of around €1.072. Many retreats already include accommodation, meals, and the full program, so you don't have to worry about anything else.
What is the difference between mindfulness and meditation?
The terms overlap but are not interchangeable. Meditation is the umbrella term for a range of practices in which attention is guided to a specific anchor (breath, mantra, visual object, open awareness). There is concentrative meditation, analytical meditation, transcendental meditation, mantra meditation and many other schools.
Mindfulness is a particular quality of attention within this field. It can be summarised as 'present awareness without judgement'. You notice what is happening in the moment — bodily sensations, thoughts, feelings — without immediately intervening, judging or pushing it away. Mindfulness is the central attitude in the Vipassana tradition and in the MBSR programme.
In practice this means: every mindfulness exercise is a form of meditation, but not every meditation is mindfulness. A mantra meditation in which you focus on a repeated word is meditation but not, in a narrow sense, mindfulness. Washing the dishes mindfully, in which you notice every movement and every perception, is mindfulness without being formal meditation. A mindfulness retreat trains this attitude above all — through seated meditation, walking meditation, body scan and short mindful everyday exercises.
What can I expect at a mindfulness retreat?
A typical mindfulness retreat includes guided sitting and walking meditations, everyday mindfulness exercises, gentle yoga sessions, breathing techniques, and periods of silence and reflection. Many retreats also incorporate nature experiences, mindful eating, and journaling. The daily schedule is intentionally slow-paced so that you can truly find calm and go deeper into your practice.
Do I need prior experience?
For most mindfulness retreats you do not need prior experience. Introductory and MBSR-oriented programmes are explicitly designed for beginners — the teachers guide you step by step through body scan, seated and walking meditation and explain what to expect and what not to expect.
A few formats either require or strongly recommend prior experience. These include fully silent retreats of seven days or more, classical Vipassana intensive retreats and stays with long seated phases of 45 minutes or more per session. This format is physically and mentally demanding: longer upright sitting without movement, handling emerging emotions without distraction, clear inner discipline. Anyone entering this without any experience risks frustration and dropout.
A good entry point is a three- to five-day programme with a moderate silent portion. You learn the basic techniques, receive enough guidance, and can during this period assess well whether a longer or more intensive format would be a fitting next step. If the description of a stay mentions recommended prior experience, take that seriously — it protects not only you but also the group dynamic.
How long does a mindfulness retreat last?
Mindfulness retreats come in various lengths – from weekend retreats (2–3 days) to week-long intensive retreats and even multi-week programs. For beginners, shorter retreats of 3 to 5 days are recommended to gain initial experience. Among our 422 offerings, you're sure to find the right duration for your needs.
What does a typical day look like?
A typical day is clearly structured but not overloaded. It begins early — usually between 6:00 and 7:00 — with a first seated meditation of 30 to 45 minutes. Mindful breakfast follows, in many houses in silence. The morning often carries the longest practice session: a body scan or a sequence of mindful movement, followed by another seated meditation.
Lunch around 12:30 is, depending on the house, in silence or in a calm conversation phase. The early afternoon usually holds an open phase: a break, a walk in the garden or free time to read. From the late afternoon the programme picks up again with a guided walking meditation, a seated meditation and occasionally a group reflection or a short teaching segment.
Dinner sits between 18:00 and 19:00, light and vegetarian. The evening closes around 21:00 with a final seated meditation, often embedded in a short teaching. Bedtime is early, with many participants in their rooms by 22:00. In total the formal practice units add up to four to six hours of sitting, walking and body scan per day — distributed across the day, with clear breaks in between.
Do I have to be silent during a mindfulness retreat?
Not necessarily. Some mindfulness retreats include periods of silence (so-called silent retreats) where participants consciously refrain from speaking to deepen inner awareness. Other retreats emphasize sharing, group discussions, and communal reflection. In the descriptions of our 422 offerings, you'll find detailed information about the format so you can choose the retreat that suits you best.
What should I pack and bring?
The packing list is deliberately lean. At the centre sits warm, soft clothing that lets you sit and move for longer periods — ideally in layers, because meditation rooms are often cooler than they feel on first stepping in. Comfortable trousers, warm socks, a wide pullover and a light jacket for outdoor walking meditation cover most of it.
Meditation cushions and blankets can usually be borrowed from the house — ask when booking. People who sit better with their own gear bring it along. A yoga mat is available in many houses, but for smaller addresses it is worth asking.
Sturdy footwear for outdoor walking meditation matters, especially in forest and low-mountain regions. A small headlamp is useful, because many houses keep night lighting low. With toiletries, many houses ask you to avoid strongly scented products — in closed rooms they become difficult for other participants.
Often recommended but not mandatory: an empty notebook. What stays at home: work laptop, application papers, densely packed reading. The retreat only works if you actually let go of the outside mode.
What are the benefits of a mindfulness retreat?
A mindfulness retreat can help you sustainably reduce stress, improve your ability to concentrate, and build emotional resilience. Many participants report better sleep, greater inner calm, and a clearer mind after the retreat. Additionally, you'll learn techniques that you can integrate into your daily life long-term, so the positive effects last well beyond the retreat itself.
Are mindfulness retreats also suitable for beginners?
Yes, most mindfulness retreats are explicitly open to beginners. Introductory programmes of three to five days and MBSR compact stays are aimed primarily at people without prior experience. The teachers guide you step by step through the basic techniques — body scan, seated meditation, walking meditation, mindful movement — and also explain what can happen during practice: restlessness in the first days, bodily sensations during longer seated phases.
Three points make the entry easier. First: choose a format with a moderate silent portion. Half-silent programmes are considerably more accessible for a first stay than fully silent retreats. Second: look at the length of the seated sessions. Programmes with sessions of 25 to 35 minutes are physically manageable; sessions of 60 minutes or more assume prior experience. Third: briefly contact the house if anything feels unclear — most addresses answer beginner questions openly.
Not suitable for absolute beginners: ten-day Vipassana intensive retreats, fully silent formats longer than five days and programmes that explicitly require prior experience. In that case plan a shorter beginner format as preparation.
How do I find the right mindfulness retreat for me?
Start by considering what matters most to you: Would you prefer a silent retreat or one with group interaction? Do you favor a nature setting or an urban environment? How long should the retreat be, and what's your budget? On Retreat Urlaub, you can filter our 422 mindfulness retreats by price (starting from €98), duration, and location. Read the descriptions and reviews to find the retreat that perfectly matches your wishes.