The Lotus Room Yoga Retreat 2023: Occitanie, France Tuesday 12th - Saturday 16th September 2023
A yoga retreat to return to Self, reconnect to Source and recharge your vitality
Retreat to France!
This year's retreat venue is situated in the stunning Quercy region of France, offering an authentic and picturesque setting for you to unwind and relax. Immerse yourself in the serene countryside surroundings, spanning over four hectares of rolling hills, including the main house, barn house, beautiful gardens, and a large, inviting pool.
Wake up to...
Breathtaking views, surrounded by lush greenery, while enjoying the comfort of this charming, family-run venue. Nestled within its grounds, you will find a vegetable garden, rolling grasslands, and a tranquil oak-tree forest, all open for you to explore at your leisure. There are benches spread over the property, for you to enjoy the scenery.
Experience Yoga in beautiful nature
Experience the perfect setting for your yoga practice, surrounded by stunning views, the melodies of birdsong, and crisp, refreshing air. Whether you are a seasoned yogi or just starting out, this retreat offers a unique opportunity to enhance your practice and connect with yourself on a deeper level. Gain clarity and insight into your goals and aspirations. Release old patterns and habits that no longer serve you, and create space for new and positive changes in your life!
Sleep well
Indulge in a restful night's sleep in the comfort of the spacious and inviting bedrooms, the perfect haven to unwind in after a fulfilling day of activities, group work, yoga, and nature walks. Admire the breathtaking beauty of the neighboring countryside and its wildlife from the vantage point of some of the rooms, offering awe-inspiring views! Whether you choose to relax in your room or socialize with like-minded people in the communal spaces, these cozy and comfortable bedrooms will become your home away from home.
Eat well
At our retreat venue, sustainable and organic methods of food production are prioritized, ensuring that you enjoy delicious and nutritious vegetarian meals that are both healthy and environmentally conscious. They can gladly cater to your individual dietary needs, offering a range of vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free alternatives to satisfy your taste buds. Pause for a revitalizing break anytime throughout the day, and treat yourself to an assortment of refreshing beverages, including tea, coffee, and fresh, seasonal fruit. Indulge in a truly nourishing culinary experience, designed to nourish your body and soul.
Have a wonderful time!
Experience the true essence of living in harmony with nature, surrounded by the serene sounds and rhythms that accompany the changing seasons. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty that surrounds you. During our stay, we can venture out to the nearby town of Cahors, a picturesque and inviting city nestled along the Lot river, renowned for its exquisite wines and charming medieval quarter. Marvel at the awe-inspiring splendor of the city's cathedral and the renowned Pont Valentré, a striking bridge that spans the Lot river and serves as a landmark for the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.
Feeling adventurous?
Views of St Laurent
Kayaking
Nestled in a stunning natural landscape, our retreat venue offers access to awe-inspiring hiking and biking trails, affording panoramic views of the rolling hills that surround us. For those who prefer to traverse the terrain on two wheels, bicycles are available for rent, allowing you to explore the scenic routes at your own pace.
Cycling
Paragliding lift-off
And for the more daring and adventurous, kayaking offers a thrilling experience, as you navigate the winding waters that snake their way through the picturesque countryside. Indulge in an unforgettable outdoor adventure, where natural beauty and outdoor exploration combine to create an experience that is both rejuvenating and invigorating!
Book your place at the Lotus Room Yoga Retreat 2023
Enjoy a 5-day yoga retreat including 4 nights accommodation and full-board vegetarian. A non-refundable €195 is required to secure your spot for the Lotus Room Yoga Retreat 2023. A second deposit of €300 can be settled the next month. The remaining fee can be settled in August. Flights, transport, extra activities and excursions are not included.
By attending this retreat, you agree to assume any travel risks and release Jennifer Cortis and The Lotus Room from any liability due to illness, injury or loss that may arise from your negligence or during your participation in this retreat. Travel insurance is recommended.