Back to yourself - your individual Soul@Home retreat on Mallorca
Palma, Spain
$1,257 / 2 Days
The best retreat vacations August 2026
Find the best vacation offers for body, mind and soul August 2026. You have a choice of different areas: Yoga and detox, creative living or detoxifying activity. It's all about your well-being.
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7 days Ski and Yoga in the Dolomites
Arabba, Italy
$3,784 / 8 Days
Breton Crochet GO with slow in BRITTANY
Quintin, France
$573 / 3 Days
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Nature Coaching Retreat: Reduce Stress – Improve Sleep – Enhance Quality of Life
Maikammer, Germany
$452 / 3 Days
5-day Urban Marrakech Yoga Retreat in Morocco
Marrakesch, Morocco
$854 / 5 Days
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In motion with Feldenkrais®
Altenfelden, Austria
$928 / 5 Days
Individual Retreat: Psychosomatic Counseling & Shadow Work
Waldheim, Germany
$1,140 / 7 Days
Your Phoenix Journey – a psychological retreat in a one-on-one setting designed for your transformation
Hessisch Oldendorf, Germany
$1,548 / 7 Days
TIME FOR YOU: Constellations, self-awareness & coaching with horses
Wiesenburg/Mark, Germany
$745 / 2 Days
5.0
Live in harmony with your soul - 10 days of intensive individual coaching & nature
Krakow am See, Germany
$2,522 / 10 Days
Buddhist wisdom teachings and yoga in the Mühlviertel region
Altenfelden, Austria
$963 / 5 Days
5 days / 17 hours Individual coaching Systemic relationship work, purpose of existence, core beliefs
velez malaga, Spain
$1,559 / 5 Days
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Stress relief, painting and drawing at Bernried Monastery on Lake Starnberg
Bernried, Germany
$338 / 5 Days
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Resilience Training: "Path of Transformation" at the Bavarian Forest National Park
St. Oswald, Germany
$516 / 4 Days
Detoxification, cleansing, and rejuvenation at the idyllic oasis "Vidyamor La Palma," Canary Islands, Spain
Tijarafe, Spain
$1,714
$1,599
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Summer break: yoga and nature experience in Sweden
Ranea, Sweden
$1,846 / 8 Days
Expressive Painting - Painting Retreats in Mecklenburg near the Baltic Sea
Damshagen-Stellshagen, Germany
$332 / 6 Days
A short Ayurvedic retreat for body, mind, and soul
Altenfelden , Austria
$756 / 4 Days
Change through awareness - your individual one-to-one retreat at SEINsART
Feucht, Germany
$676 / 3 Days
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Qigong Retreat in Corfu, Greece
Arillas Agiou Georgiou, Greece
$1,718 / 8 Days
The Joy of Life Expressed Through Dance
Altenfelden , Austria
$607 / 4 Days
Yoga & Reset Retreat on Bali’s pristine north coast
Bondalem, Indonesia
$1,066 / 8 Days
Blossoming in the Mühlviertel
Altenfelden, Austria
$389 / 3 Days
Strength - Source - Nature - The Path to Yourself - Outdoor Day Seminar
Wald-Michelbach, Germany
$112 / 2 Days
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is a retreat?
A retreat is a deliberate break from everyday life where you focus entirely on yourself in a peaceful setting. Depending on the focus, yoga, meditation, fasting, silence, or creative practices take center stage. A retreat typically lasts between a weekend and two weeks and takes place in small groups – often in natural settings like mountains, by the sea, or in the countryside. At Retreat Vacation you'll currently find 1157 retreats across Europe.
What types of retreats are there?
The variety of retreats is vast: yoga retreats for physical and mental balance, silent retreats for deep inner reflection, meditation retreats like Vipassana, wellness retreats with spa and relaxation, fasting retreats for detox, Pilates retreats for gentle body training, and creative retreats for writing or painting. At Retreat Vacation you can filter specifically for the type that suits you.
How much does a retreat cost?
Retreat prices vary widely depending on type, duration, and accommodation. A weekend retreat in Germany starts at around €200–300, while week-long retreats typically range from €500 to €2,000. Luxury retreats with single rooms, full board, and spa can go higher. At Retreat Vacation you'll find offers from €78 to €11.900 – there's something for every budget.
Who is a retreat suitable for?
Retreats are suitable for everyone – from complete beginners to experienced practitioners. You don't need yoga experience or special fitness. Many people book their first retreat during a stressful phase, after a life change, or simply out of curiosity. Most organizers offer different levels and cater individually to your experience level.
Where do the best retreats take place?
In Germany, Bavaria (especially the Allgäu), the Black Forest, and the Baltic Sea coast are popular retreat regions. Internationally, Mallorca, Portugal (Algarve), Bali, Sri Lanka, and Austria are among the most sought-after destinations. At Retreat Vacation you can filter by country, region, and even specific locations to find the perfect retreat at your desired destination.
What does a typical day at a retreat look like?
A typical retreat day starts early with morning meditation or a yoga session, followed by a healthy breakfast. The morning brings further practice sessions, while the afternoon often offers free time, workshops, or excursions into nature. In the evening, there's usually a relaxing session and a shared dinner. Between sessions, there's time for rest, reading, or walks.
What is the difference between a retreat and a wellness holiday?
A wellness holiday focuses on passive relaxation – spa, massages, thermal springs. A retreat goes deeper: the focus is on actively engaging with yourself through yoga, meditation, silence, or other practices. A retreat often has a fixed program with set times, a group structure, and an overarching theme. Both formats can complement each other – many wellness retreats combine both.
How do I find the right retreat for me?
First consider what you're looking for: relaxation, physical practice, inner reflection, or adventure? Then choose the type (yoga, meditation, fasting, etc.), duration, and region. At Retreat Vacation you can combine all these criteria and sort results by price, rating, or date. Read the descriptions and reviews from other participants – this way you'll find the retreat that truly suits you.