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Absolute Sanctuary
based: Koh Samui, Thailand
website: absolutesanctuary.com
Absolute Sanctuary, 'Thailand's Premier Detox and Yoga Resort', is a Moroccan inspired boutique wellness resort specialising in detox, spa and yoga holiday programs on Koh Samui, Thailand. Blending accommodation with a wide range of detoxification programs, yoga offerings, massage and spa-based healing therapies and healthy nutritious cuisine, catering to those seeking balance, rejuvenation and wellness.
| detoxification | destination spas | yoga | massage | holistic/wellness/wellbeing | meditation | weight loss | Thailand |

 AdventureYogi
based: Bristol, UK
website: adventureyogi.com
Yoga and adventure holiday experts, AdventureYogi provide yoga retreat weekends in the UK in Somerset, Cornwall and Gloucestershire; and yoga holidays in the French Alps and Ibiza. From high adrenaline sports like surfing, diving and skiing, through to wellbeing retreats, they also provide delicious vegetarian vitality foods and fabulous treatments.
| yoga | retreats | holistic/wellness/wellbeing | massage | walking/trekking/hiking | climbing/scrambling | surfing | ski/snowboard | England | Western Europe |

 art2b
based: Midi-Pyrenees, France
website: art2b.co.uk
Simple French farmhouse retreat offering affordable creative breaks, health and wellbeing and home cooked food in a delightful rural village in south west France. Enjoy tranquil countryside where you can relax, clear your mind from daily stress, re-engage positive thinking and refocus on your true desires.
| life drawing/painting | retreats | nutrition | cookery | massage | yoga | France |

 Aylesbury Spa
based: Buckinghamshire, UK
website: aylesburymassage.co.uk
Couples massage training – share the massage experience and learn how to give your partner an effective full-body treatment. This makes an ideal couples retreat, stay at their 4 star B&B with special rates available.
| massage | England |

 Aztec Yoga Centre
based: Derbyshire, UK
website: yoga-world.com
A relaxing break in a traditional Bulgarian village near the historical port of Sozopol; offering daily yoga classes alongside various therapeutic treatments ranging from Thai massage to reflexology. Non-yoga partners are more than welcome! Mountain biking, horse riding and water sports are all available. Also yoga and blues music breaks.
| yoga | meditation | massage | shiatsu | holistic/wellness/wellbeing | music appreciation | Bulgaria |

 Azul Fit – Yoga & Pilates Retreat
based: Fuerteventura, Spain
website: azulfit.com
At Azul the focus is on improving your health and wellbeing in beautiful sun soaked Canary Island scenery. Offering retreats in Fuerteventura that include pilates, hatha yoga, vinyasa flow yoga, meditation, beachside classes, delicious brunches and evening meals, massage and excursions that will you will leave feeling revitalised and uplifted.
| pilates | yoga | retreats | massage | meditation | detoxification | ayurveda | nutrition | surfing | holistic/wellness/wellbeing | Spain |

 Bristol College of Massage & Bodywork
based: Bristol, UK
website: bristolmassage.co.uk/iw...
Fun, introductory massage workshop weekends in Worcester and Bristol. Suitable for beginners and anyone considering professional training. Techniques include self-massage, partner work (including back, shoulders, arms, legs and face), touch styles and effective body use. Advanced workshops also available.
| massage | England |

Beach House (The)
based: Goa, India
website: thebeachhousegoa.com
A 5* luxury wellness retreat situated on the beautiful Sernabatim Beach, offering all inclusive wellness, detox and weight management programmes that can be tailored to meet customers' needs. The retreat programmes have been designed with careful precision by nutritional therapists, doctors, life coaches, neuroscientists and consultants. Packages also include return airport transfers.
| retreat | holistic/wellness/wellbeing | weight loss | detoxification | ayurveda | destination spa | nutrition | massage | meditation | India |

 Casa Blanca Yoga & Reiki Therapy Centre
based: Almeria, Spain
website: casablancayogareiki.com
Yoga holidays and personal retreats in an Andalucian manor house with panoramic views. Individually tailored yoga sessions by a distinguished teacher. Enjoy wonderful yoga and reiki, gourmet vegetarian food, visit a volcanic spa and monastery. Airport transfers available. Featured in The Good Retreat Guide 6th Edition.
| holistic/wellness/wellbeing | retreats | yoga | reiki | tailor made | meditation | massage | vegetarian | Spain |

 Childways
based: Bristol, UK
website: childways.co.uk
Infant and baby massage training at locations across the UK, including a 4-day intensive baby and infant massage course that includes practical work and covers all aspects. The course is accredited by IAIM, the International Association of Infant Massage.
| massage | UK |

 Chillout in the Sun!
website: chilloutinthesun.com
Holistic holidays with pampering in Spain and Portugal! Offering pools, saunas and jacuzzis, plus 25 treatments for mind, body and spirit in private treatment rooms at 4 star hotels or retreat, set in tropical gardens on an ancient Roman site. Relax and de-stress with treatments, pampering and indulgence! Featured by ABTA and Sunday Times Travel.
| holistic/wellness/wellbeing | spa hotel/accommodation | reiki | meditation | massage | aromatherapy | yoga | tai chi | qigong | Portugal | Spain |

Clublight
based: Malaga, Spain
website: clublight.net
A unique fitness retreat experience – discover the best way to de-tox your body, de-clutter your mind and delight your senses allowing you to refocus your energies on what really counts – you! This fitness and well-being experience will give you the confidence and knowledge to continue your healthy lifestyle when you leave.
| keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | walking/trekking/hiking | holistic/wellness/wellbeing | massage | retreats | tai chi | weight loss | nutrition | detoxification | Spain |

DDG Retreat
based: Malaga, Spain
website: ddgretreat.com
The DDG Retreat is located in Casares on the Costa del Sol and is perfect for a relaxing and rejuvenating getaway. There is much to do at the retreat including spa treatments, swimming, tennis, horse riding, walking or just relaxing within a peaceful setting.
| retreats | destination spas | spa hotels/accommodation | weekend spa breaks | massage | reiki | Spain |

 DS Fitness Experience
based: UK
website: dsfitnessexperience.com/.../fitness...
Unique, all inclusive, four day fitness and nutrition events taking place around the UK, using beautiful country houses as a base. People with all levels of fitness and goals are very welcome. These events are not bootcamps, although they guarantee that you will be pushed to new achievements.
| fitness breaks/gym/keep-fit | running | power walking | holistic/wellness/wellbeing | nutrition | massage | groups | UK |

 Essential Ayurveda Retreats
based: Lincolnshire, UK
website: essentialayurveda.co.uk
Experience the ultimate in Ayurvedic treatment, a program of purifying and rejuvenating therapies. Enjoy daily massage and shirodhara in peaceful country surroundings. The 7-10 day retreats are the ideal antidote to stress and to relax and improve general health, lose weight or address more complex health concerns.
| detoxification | weight loss | massage | retreats | ayurveda | yoga | UK |

Get On And Live
based: London, UK
website: get-on-and-live.co.uk
A retreat combining life coaching, personal fitness training, massage and more. Do you want to redress your life's balance, reduce stress, gain clarity? Do you need time to identify and plan your next steps, define your goals in terms of career and personal life? Devote a week to you.
| holistic/wellness/wellbeing | fitness breaks/gym/keep-fit | NLP | retreats | self development | massage | meditation | Jamaica | UK | Portugal |

'Head to Toe' Detox Breaks – from Renaissance Retreat
based: Alicante, Spain
website: renaissanceretreat.co.uk/detox-breaks
This four night detox break in Spain offers an holistic approach to wellbeing, to cleanse the mind, body and spirit through the use of detox nutrition, reflexology, lymphatic drainage massage, NLP sessions, yoga and meditation. Leave feeling energised, refreshed and revitalised.
| holistic/wellness/wellbeing | nutrition | massage | weight loss | detoxification | NLP | holistic holidays | yoga | Spain |

 Healthy Option Holidays
based: Lefkas, Greece
website: healthy-option.co.uk
Relaxing Greek island holidays with a healthy difference – innovative healthy option programmes offer you alternative activities including yoga, nutrition, herbal walks, aqua-safaris, cycling, reiki, pilates massage and more. Based in Vassiliki on the island of Lefkas, a well known spot for windsurfing and sailing.
| yoga | massage | weight loss | diet/nutrition | herbalism | reiki | keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | pilates | Greece |

 Inner Light Yoga & Health Co
based: Kent, UK
website: yogapilatesholidays.com
Deeply relaxing and rejuvenating yoga, pilates and meditation holidays, retreats and weekends in the UK and abroad at spa hotels in beautiful, peaceful locations. Offering daily classes with a very experienced tutor, evening meditation and deep relaxation, small groups, massage and other treatments available. Beginners are welcome and a full brochure is available.
| yoga | pilates | retreats | holistic/wellness/wellbeing | massage | meditation | spa hotels/accommodation | destination spas | UK | Sweden |

 in:spa
based: London, UK
website: inspa.co.uk
A unique health holiday experience at a selection of exclusive hand picked venues in some of the world's most inspiring locations. An in:spa holiday aims to transform your physical and mental wellbeing; the perfect combination of hiking, personal training, yoga, massage, cleansing diet and nutritional advice in beautiful, comfortable, harmonious surroundings.
| keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | walking/trekking/hiking | detoxification | massage | retreats | spa hotels/accommodation | weight loss | yoga | resort spas | destination spas | Western Europe | Morocco |

 LearnMassage
based: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
website: learnmassageuk.com/.../.../massage-weekend
Edinburgh based massaging school offering short, fun massage courses. Their 'Beginners Massage Intensive' weekend workshops are suitable for beginners, enthusiastic amateurs, aspiring masseurs, couples and singles; no previous experience required.
| massage | Scotland |

 Potential Energy
based: France
website: potential-energy.co.uk
KickStart your fitness/weight loss in sunny France – with walking, running, cycling and relaxation in beautiful countryside. Advice on: getting and staying fit and active, weight loss, nutrition/healthy eating, training tips, staying motivated and having fun. A balanced approach to your health and fitness, whatever your age.
| keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | weight loss | nutrition | walking/trekking/hiking | cycling | self development | running | France |

Renaissance Retreat
based: Alicante, Spain
website: renaissanceretreat.co.uk
An exclusive health and fitness retreat on the Costa Blanca in Spain. Renaissance Retreat offers holistic, personalised, tailor-made fitness and wellbeing holidays, detox breaks and weight loss retreats in a supportive and friendly environment. Re-energise and re-focus, improve your health, reduce stress and feel great.
| keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | holistic/wellness/wellbeing | pilates | weight loss | retreats | detoxification | NLP | massage | tailor made | Spain |

Renaissance Retreat - Weight Loss Holiday
based: Alicante, Spain
website: weight-loss-holiday.com
Combine a weight loss programme and holiday in Alicante, Spain. Renaissance Retreat offers tailor-made 1-to-1 weight loss programmes, fitness and wellbeing holidays and detox breaks. They offer holistic packages that combine exercise, healthy eating programmes, Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) techniques, together with yoga, pliates, massage and meditation.
| weight loss | tailor made | keep-fit/gym/fitness breaks | holistic/wellness/wellbeing | NLP | massage | pilates | meditation | retreats | detoxification | Spain |

 Skyros
based: Isle of Wight, UK
website: skyros.com
Inspirational holistic holidays in idyllic locations. Over 150 courses with experienced facilitators in Greece, Cuba, Thailand and Cambodia. Sailing, creative writing, yoga, dance, life-coaching and much more. Like-minded people, delicious food, exuberant nightlife and an informal relaxed atmosphere. Holidays to fire the imagination, uplift the spirit and recharge the body.
| holistic/wellness/wellbeing | self development | yoga | writing | singles holidays | singing courses | massage | salsa | Thailand | Cuba | Cambodia | Greece |

 Slimmeria
based: East Sussex, UK
website: slimmeria.com
Luxury spa and slimming retreat in beautiful, secluded surroundings in a Georgian country house, offering boutique standard accommodation. A team of experienced, friendly fitness and yoga instructors, nutritionists, personal trainers, massage and beauty therapists will pamper you and give specialist advice on detox and weight loss, and a kick-start to a healthier lifestyle.
| weight loss | detoxification | retreats | yoga | fitness breaks/gym/keep-fit | massage | destination spas | spa hotels/accommodation | weekend spa breaks | England |

 Sunflower Retreats
based: Leicestershire, UK & Rieti, Italy
website: sunflowerretreats.com
Yoga holidays and retreats in the ancient medieval village of Casperia. Join in with yoga sessions or simply enjoy a retreat from the world at the beautifully restored Casa Latini – choose from a large selection of holistic treatments including massage, explore the mountains and villages or take part in numerous activities.
| yoga | retreats | massage | acupuncture/acupressure | ethical/ecotourism | aromatherapy | Italy |

 Tranquil Times Holistic Retreat
based: Varna, Bulgaria
website: ruralhealthretreat.co.uk
Relax and rejuvenate your mind, body and soul at this rural retreat close to the Black Sea. Offering a personalised service for individuals and small groups, running twice daily poolside yoga and tai chi/qigong classes, life coaching and holistic treatments. Delicious vegetarian food with non-veggie options. All ages and abilities welcome.
| holistic/wellness/wellbeing | yoga | qigong | tai chi | retreats | reiki | self-development | massage | meditation | vegetarian | Bulgaria |

Viveka Yoga Holidays & Retreats
based: Aude, France
website: www.franceyogaretreats.com
Yoga centre located in a beautiful oak forest in Southern France; offering twice daily yoga classes, an introduction to yoga philosophy and an introduction to meditation. Yoga for all and family camps with yoga for parents and children, plus various activities for children; child care provided. Offering delicious vegetarian meals.
| yoga | retreats | meditation | massage | family/child friendly | vegetarian | holistic holidays | France |

 Yogah
based: Devon, UK
website: yogah.co.uk
Yoga and massage retreat on Dartmoor in Devon. Hatha yoga sessions combined with massage workshops which explore techniques for the face, head and feet. Simple flexible, full-board accommodation is provided in a Buddhist retreat centre, with twin and single rooms available.
| yoga | massage | England |

Altai Massage™
website: altaimassage.com
Short courses in Reiki and the unique Altai Massage™ based on shamanic wisdom.
| massage | reiki |

 Being In Unity
based: Sussex, UK
website: being-in-unity.com/unity-retreats
Partner yoga and partner massage reteats in Turkey and East Sussex.
| yoga | massage | Turkey | UK |

 Engham House
based: Virginia, USA
website: enghamhouse.com
Massage weekend retreats for couples, with an experienced therapist; designed to introduce couples to healing touch and massage techniques.
| massage | USA |

 Lower Shaw Farm
based: Wiltshire, UK
website: lowershawfarm.co.uk
Yoga and massage weekends on a former farm in Wiltshire, simple accommodation.
| massage | yoga | UK |

Saarsha House
based: Waikanae, New Zealand
website: saarsha.co.nz
Retreats providing a range of natural, physical and spiritual treatments that cover the full spectrum of body, mind and soul.
| massage | reiki | shiatsu | self development | New Zealand |

 SuppleworX
based: London, UK
website: suppleworx.co.uk
Weekend courses teaching full body massage to couples. Held in a relaxing, tranquil setting.
| massage | weekends/short breaks | UK |