The best retreat vacations August 2027

Find the best vacation offers for body, mind and soul August 2027. You have a choice of different areas: Yoga and detox, creative living or detoxifying activity. It's all about your well-being.

285 curated retreats 4.8 (237 reviews) from €90

Rethinking leadership: Health & leadership retreat for executives

Prazeres, Portugal

$6,623 / 8 Days

Ayurveda & Balance Retreat: Your Journey to Inner Harmony and Balance at Prana Veda Bali

Bondalem, Indonesia

$1,318 / 8 Days

4 days man and horse: experience what balance means, detailed ground work, riding in the nature park

Tarifa, Spain

$896 / 4 Days

Your 3-Day CLARITY Retreat in Mallorca – Rediscover Yourself

Portals Nous, Spain

$1,804 / 3 Days

Time out in the swan's nest by the lake - choose your own retreat modules - for you alone or as a couple

Biedenkopf, Germany

$151 / 3 Days

GREECE: EXCLUSIVE 1 : 1 RETREAT IN PARADISE - MEDITATION, BREATHING, MINDFULNESS, RECHARGE YOUR BATTERIES

Avia Kalamata, Greece

$687 / 8 Days

5-day Pilates and wellness vacation in northern Tenerife

Puerto de la Cruz, Spain

$1,670 / 5 Days

Alkaline fasting according to Wacker

Krölpa, Germany

$813 / 5 Days

Your time out in southern Italy. Combine coaching with a vacation.

Roccamandolfi, Italy

$2,036 / 8 Days

Exclusive personal retreat for moms - your time out in the Algarve with Femine Yoga & Massage!

Budens, Portugal

$2,317 / 7 Days

Active time out with a view of the sea and me

Adrasan, Türkiye

$1,163 / 7 Days

8-Day 6 SENSES Retreat in Bargemon, Provence, France

Bargemon, France

$1,733 / 8 Days

Individual stress and emotion management program for managers based on MBestcare

Puerto de la Cruz, Spain

$5,750 / 7 Days

Salufast - preventive therapeutic fasting (7 nights)

Schmalkalden, Germany

$930 / 8 Days

“Be Simple” Retreat: discover – experience – relax – enjoy, including accommodation + full board

Möllenbeck, Germany

$1,745 / 8 Days

River Time Retreat – A Retreat into Simplicity

Mecina Bombarón, Spain

$904 / 8 Days

Life from the center - healing time out through creative design and coaching in Sweden

Stenberga, Sweden

$698 / 4 Days

Yoga weekend in the Allgäu - Moon cycles of women

Bad Wörishofen, Germany

$611 / 3 Days

3.0

Alkaline Fasting Retreat ... Weeks of Alkaline Delights

Bad Füssing, Germany

$4,222 / 22 Days

Fasting under the Provençal sun – Your personal detox retreat (7 days)

Bargemon, France

$1,601 / 7 Days

Peace and quiet and experiences of nature—this retreat will be tailored entirely to your wishes and needs.

Möllenbeck, Germany

$989 / 6 Days

GET OUT OF THE THOUGHT CAROUSEL: How to leave stressful thoughts behind you

Wiesenburg/Mark, Germany

$803 / 3 Days

5.0

ERFÜLLT in der Liebe - the power of your heart - coaching & time out in nature

Hoppenrade, Germany

$1,676 / 3 Days

Salufast - preventive therapeutic fasting (5 nights)

Schmalkalden, Germany

$674 / 6 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 1159 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 €77 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.