UnderDogs Retreat
Sanilhac, France
$1,393 / 5 Days
From Rest to Radiance – Women’s Day Retreat on the Weser Island of Harriersand
Treat yourself to a well-deserved break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in a day filled with deep relaxation, community, and renewed vitality. On the idyllic Weser island of Harriersand, a safe space just for women awaits you—a place to clear your mind, rejuvenate your body, and reconnect fully with yourself.
Here’s what you can expect on this day:
Gentle Arrival & Getting to Know Each Other: We’ll begin in a calm atmosphere with tea, a gentle welcome, and a round of introductions.
Deep Relaxation with Yoga Nidra: Experience the soothing power of “yogic sleep.” This guided meditation brings your body into a state of deep regeneration while your mind remains clear and relaxed—ideal for reducing stress and releasing tension.
Organic Lunch Together: Enjoy a freshly prepared, healthy organic meal in a relaxed, all-female setting.
Nature Break at the Beach: Time to take a deep breath, go for walks along the Weser River, or simply be.
Mindful Journaling & Reflection: With your personal guide kit (including a workbook by YogiCoach Marc Fenner), you’ll anchor your insights and carry valuable inspiration into your everyday life.
Closing Circle: A nourishing conclusion to recharge your energy before heading home.
Included Services:
Full daily program & guided Yoga Nidra sessions
Fresh, high-quality organic meals, snacks, & tea
Your personal companion kit to take home
A safe space exclusively for women
Travel & Location:
Location: Inselstraße 13, Harriersand
Directions: Getting here is easy and bridge-safe by car via the mainland bridge near Rade (no ferry required). Ample parking is available on-site.
You are warmly welcome—just as you are!
The most important facts in a nutshell:
Guided Yoga Nidra Sessions: Exclusive practice sessions for deep physical and mental regeneration (“yogic sleep”)
A safe space exclusively for women and small group sizes
Inspiration & Exercises: Guided sessions on gratitude, reflection, and mindfulness.
Sauna Option: Free use of the on-site sauna for soothing warmth and muscle relaxation.
Hot Organic Lunch: Freshly prepared and healthy.
Unlimited Beverages: Fresh herbal teas and infused water all day long
Snacks for break time: fruit, nuts, and little treats to enjoy in between meals.
Your own companion set: A high-quality notebook/book & worksheets to help you reinforce what you’ve learned at home.
Supportive Environment: Exclusively for women in a small, intimate group.
Professional Course Instruction: Qualified and personalized guidance from Rike Engel (Certified Yoga Nidra Teacher & HAVENFIT).
Free parking: Reserved parking spaces right on the premises.
Service & Convenience: Free parking right at the property, as well as easy access via a bridge—no ferry required.
No hidden costs: All programs, meals, and materials listed are fully included in the final price.
A unique river island atmosphere: Take a break on Harriersand, Germany’s longest river island—featuring direct access to the Weser River beach, idyllic tranquility, sweeping views across the water, and plenty of space to breathe deeply amid unspoiled nature.
Small group size: Support in an exclusive, safe environment for women, with a limited number of participants.
Accommodations & Overnight Stays
Day Retreat (No overnight stay required): The day retreat is designed as a one-day break (10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.). An overnight stay is not required to participate.
Optional Overnight Stay on Site:
Would you like to extend your break or arrive the evening before to relax?
Vacation apartments on the premises: Modern vacation apartments are available right on the resort grounds at the event venue in Harriersand.
Feel free to contact us if you’re interested!
Culinary Concept – Nourishing & Healthy
On our retreat day, you can look forward to lovingly prepared, healthy, and wholesome meals that energize your body and optimally support your relaxation.
Here’s what you can expect in terms of food:
Fresh Organic Lunch: A delicious, light, and warm lunch made from high-quality organic ingredients that won’t weigh you down but will help you feel balanced.
All-Day Tea Station: A wide selection of soothing herbal teas, water, and invigorating beverages is available to you throughout the day.
Mindful Snacks: For those little hunger pangs in between meals, we offer fresh fruit, nuts, and delicious treats.
Special Dietary Needs & Allergies:
Vegetarian & Vegan: Our meals are strictly vegetarian/vegan by default.
Food Intolerances: Do you have allergies, a gluten intolerance, or special dietary needs? Just let us know when you book or shortly before—we’re more than happy to accommodate you so you can enjoy the day completely worry-free.
Here is the complete and refined text for the schedule and program, tailored perfectly for your day retreat on Harriersand:
Detailed Schedule & Program
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. | Arrival & Gentle Start
Relaxed arrival at the exclusive resort on the Weser island of Harriersand.
Welcome tea, getting to know each other in a warm, small group of women, and taking that first deep breath.
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Morning Session: Gentle Movement & Yoga Nidra
Mindful movement exercises to release tension and ground yourself in your body.
First guided Yoga Nidra practice (“yogic sleep”) for deep regeneration of the nervous system.
Set your personal sankalpa (positive guiding principle).
12:30 – 2:00 p.m. | Organic Lunch Together & Beach Break
A fresh, mindfully prepared organic lunch in a cozy atmosphere.
Free time for walks along the Weser beach, walking barefoot in the sand, or resting in the island’s natural surroundings.
2:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Afternoon session: Reflection & Deepening
Work with your personal companion kit (journaling & prompts for home).
Second Yoga Nidra sequence for deep inner peace and grounding new energy (“From Rest to Radiance”).
4:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Closing Circle, Winding Down & Sauna
Group closing circle, providing space for sharing and integrating the experiences.
OPTIONAL: Enjoy the soothing warmth of the sauna or wind down the day on the banks of the Weser.
Additional Notes & Flexibility:
OPTIONAL: Relaxing sauna on site for muscle relaxation and well-being.
Flexibility: The schedule is subject to change based on the group’s needs and weather conditions to ensure the day is as harmonious and relaxed as possible for everyone.
Detailed Daily Schedule & Program
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. | Arrival & Gentle Start
Relaxed arrival on the Weser island of Harriersand
Welcome tea, getting to know each other in a small women’s group, and taking our first deep breath
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Morning Session: Yoga Nidra & Deep Relaxation
Introduction to the effects of Yoga Nidra (“yogic sleep”)
First guided deep relaxation practice to regenerate the nervous system
Setting your personal sankalpa (positive guiding principle)
12:30 – 2:00 p.m. | Organic lunch together & beach break
A fresh, mindfully prepared organic lunch in a cozy atmosphere
Free time for walks along the Weser beach, walking barefoot in the sand, or resting in nature
2:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Afternoon session: Reflection & Deepening
Work with your personal companion kit (journaling & prompts for home)
Second Yoga Nidra sequence for deep inner peace and grounding new energy (“From Rest to Radiance”)
4:00 – 4:30 p.m. | Closing Circle & Wrap-Up
Group closing circle, with time for sharing and questions
A gentle way to round out the day and prepare for the journey home
Additional Notes & Highlights:
OPTIONAL: Relaxing sauna on-site for soothing warmth and deep muscle relaxation.
Flexibility: The schedule is subject to change based on the group’s needs and weather conditions to ensure the day is as harmonious and relaxed as possible for everyone.
Inselstraße 13, 28790 Schwanewede, Niedersachsen, GermanyUp to 6 weeks before the event begins: Cancellation is possible for a small processing fee of 30 €. Less than 6 weeks before the event begins: Unfortunately, cancellation is no longer free of charge, as your spot and meals are firmly reserved.
Replacement Participant: If you are unable to attend at the last minute, you can, of course, transfer your spot to a replacement participant at any time free of charge.
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