5-Day Slow Living Yoga Retreat on a Greek Island

The whole retreat is built around the idea of slowing down. This isn't a bootcamp and it isn't a spa marathon. It's a place where the daily schedule is a suggestion rather than a rule. But when you do join the practices, there's real depth to them — you'll start the morning with a grounding yoga and meditation session, and the evening brings another practice or a visit to the thermal baths in the area. Natali, who co-facilitates, brings a background in somatic movement and nervous-system work, so the sessions lean into feeling safe and settled in your body rather than pushing for performance.

The food is a big part of the experience. Most of what's served comes from the property's vegetable garden or from local organic producers. Vasiliki, who does the cooking, makes Greek and Mediterranean vegetarian meals that are fresh and full of flavor — think garden salads, homemade dishes, and produce picked that morning. Everything is served family-style on the veranda with the view.

The rooms are spread across six en-suite spaces that blend Mediterranean, boho, and minimalist styles. Each has its own character — the Aloe room is Tuscan-inspired with a garden view, while the Levanda deluxe suite has a private terrace with sea views and a jacuzzi bath. The price per person is the same whether you're sharing or staying alone, and you can choose between a queen bed or two singles.

Konstantinos is the heart of the place. He grew up here, left for the city, and then came home to live more slowly. He'll likely be the one who picks you up from the bus station, cooks with Vasiliki, and makes sure you have everything you need. Because the group is so small, you get a kind of attention that bigger retreats simply can't offer.

What's included

- 4 nights accommodation in a private or shared room - 3 daily delicious and nutritious meals (brunch, light lunch, dinner) - Water, tea, coffee served throughout the day - Welcome drink - Daily yoga classes - Daily meditation classes - Daily pranayama classes - 1 hour treatment (included in package) - Group excursions/activities - Nature hikes with a trusted guide - Wi-Fi connection

What's not included

- Flights costs - Travel insurance - Visa fee - Additional treatments (beyond the included 1 hour) - Additional activities not included in the itinerary - Personal expenses - Airport transfer (available at extra cost)