The best retreat vacations October 2026

Find the best vacation offers for body, mind and soul October 2026. You have a choice of different areas: Yoga and detox, creative living or detoxifying activity. It's all about your well-being.

536 curated retreats 4.8 (654 reviews) from €90

RELAX-AUSZEIT - Women's Retreat by the Sea | Women's Retreat at ASHRAM MALLORCA

Son Servera, Spain

$1,539 / 6 Days

THE DO-NOTHING RETREAT · Your "Me Time" Soul Retreat in Nature

Frauenburg, Austria

$678 / 3 Days

3-Day Yoga Therapy Retreat to Promote Mental Health

Sachsenheim, Germany

$330 / 3 Days

4.8

Qigong and Mindfulness at the Monastery: 3 Days for Myself

Jüchen, Germany

$336 / 3 Days

5.0

TRAUMA-INFORMED YOGA 1:1 Retreat in Nature · Returning Home to Your Body.

Frauenburg, Austria

~~$1,476~~ $1,134 Midweek / 3 Days

Yoga & Reset Retreat on Bali's Pristine North Coast

Bondalem, Indonesia

$1,060 / 8 Days

Fresh Start Retreat: 3 Days Just for You and Your New Direction - Individual Hiking and Coaching Retreat

Graz, Austria

$2,496 / 3 Days

5.0

Silent retreat: Accepting change & embracing impermanence [4 days near Berlin]

Schorfheide-Klandorf, Germany

$279 / 4 Days

4.8

Yoga, wanderlust and alpaca adventures in the Mühlviertel region

Altenfelden, Austria

$763 / 5 Days

HOLYvibe Deluxe 💫 NEW YEAR'S RETREAT in the Dolomites for female entrepreneurs

Ronco, Italy

$4,218 / 6 Days

10-Day Sahara Desert Yoga Retreat in Morocco

Marrakesch, Morocco

$1,761 / 10 Days

5.0

Retreat am See

Leipzig , Germany

$513 / 3 Days

5.0

Men's Retreat in Austria – A 2.5-day intensive retreat for men

Brand, Austria

$627 / 3 Days

4.5

5-Day YOGA & MOOR DELUXE Allgäu with Manu

Bad Wurzach, Germany

$865 / 5 Days

5.0

Retreat Meditation & relaxation in nature I Recharge your batteries & calm down

Ramsau am Dachstein, Austria

$399 / 3 Days

Intensive silent meditation retreat with Oliver Scheit

Schleswig, Germany

$280 / 7 Days

Individual retreat - Your time in essence - with and without mentoring

Grebs-Niendorf, Germany

$375 / 4 Days

5.0

ONLY YOU oneTOone private retreat series.holistic ANTI AGEING. WELLNESS /Mallorca/ganzjährig buchbar

manacor, Spain

$5,357 / 11 Days

Distance and tranquility while painting and drawing at Heilig Kreuztal Monastery

Altheim, Germany

$450 / 5 Days

5.0

Weekend Forest Retreat in a Small Group

Biedenkopf, Germany

$205 / 3 Days

5.0

(R)TIME OUT WITH HORSES - self-awareness and "being conscious"

Wiesenburg/Mark, Germany

$1,014 / 3 Days

5.0

Mindfulness for stress management in a Buddhist monastery

Wald-Michelbach, Germany

$513 / 5 Days

5.0

Yoga weekend (3 days) including massage

Kiel, Germany

$487 / 3 Days

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

Möllenbeck, Germany

$410 / 2 Days

5.0

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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 1155 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 €79 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.