The Art of Balance: A Seasonal Yoga Reset

Duration: 5 days
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When: July, October, November
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Max 16 persons
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For Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
  • Twice-daily yoga sessions — energizing mornings and restorative evenings with meditation

  • Traditional yoga practices blending movement, breath, and mindfulness

  • A 45-minute full-body massage for deep release and relaxation

  • Meditation and breathwork woven into every class

  • Nourishing vegetarian brunch buffet each morning

  • Wholesome vegetarian dinners prepared with fresh, local ingredients

  • Group airport pick-up and drop-off for a seamless arrival and departure

  • Practice yoga just minutes from the sea, surrounded by the sound of the waves

  • Time for personal reflection, journaling, and connecting with nature

  • A peaceful environment to  prepare for renewal

Available Dates

22nd to 26th July 2026•24th to 28th October 2026•3rd to 7th November 2026

Overview

As nature moves through its cycles, this retreat invites you to find your own rhythm. The Art of Balance is a five-day journey grounded in traditional Hatha yoga, where movement, breath, and meditation come together to restore harmony and vitality.
 
Designed for all levels, the program helps you release tension, strengthen from within, and cultivate inner stillness. Each practice is an opportunity to discover the right balance between effort and ease—supporting you to reset your pace, calm your mind, and reconnect with your natural flow.
 
Set by the sea and nourished with fresh, vegetarian meals, this retreat is more than a pause: it is a gentle reset for body, mind.

Retreat Description

Nestled in a tranquil setting just minutes from the coast, this five-day escape offers a warm blend of traditional yoga, mindful nourishment, and restorative simplicity. Awake with invigorating morning yoga and close your day with gentle evening sessions that nurture both body and mind. Meditation and breathing techniques are woven throughout, deepening awareness and grounding your experience.
 
Through twice-daily yoga, integrated pranayama, and meditation, you’ll explore practices that restore equilibrium and replenish your energy. Suitable for all levels, this retreat gently guides you toward balance: building strength and clarity in the mornings, then softening and releasing into stillness at night.
 
Whether you come to awaken new energy in summer or to slow down and ground yourself later in the year, this retreat offers space to let go of what no longer serves you and to reconnect with your inner steadiness.
 
You’ll be cared for from arrival through departure—enjoy group airport transfers, nourishing meals rooted in local flavors, and a deeply relaxing full-body massage to release tension. Set against the soothing rhythm of the sea, each moment becomes a step toward inner stillness.
 
This retreat nourishes, resets, and renews—a perfect opportunity to return to balance, in any season.

Why Join Us?

This retreat offers an authentic yoga experience by the ocean, with deep Hatha yoga classes led by Federico, our experienced teacher. Practicing next to the cliffs with the sound of the waves creates a profound connection to nature, while the small group setting allows for personal attention and a truly familiar, welcoming atmosphere. Nourishing vegetarian meals made with fresh local ingredients complete the experience—making this retreat not just a pause, but a chance to reconnect, reset, and return home balanced, clear, and inspired.

Ondina Guesthouse

Nestled in the picturesque village of Casais de S. Lourenço, just a stone’s throw away from the enchanting town of Ericeira, Portugal, Ondina Guesthouse beckons you to experience a truly rejuvenating getaway. Immerse yourself in the soothing rhythm of the ocean, as you indulge in the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and stunning natural beauty. Discover a selection of 3 exquisite double bedrooms and 3 inviting shared bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide you with a cozy retreat. Ensuite bathrooms ensure your privacy and convenience, offering a haven of relaxation after a day of exploration.
Embark on a delectable voyage that celebrates the art of gastronomy and the harmony of nature at Ondina Guesthouse. The culinary experience is a tribute to both your taste buds and the planet, offering a tantalising array of vegetarian-based, savoury dishes that are as nourishing as they are delicious.

Sample daily schedule

  • 8:00 amTea and dry fruits
  • 8:30 amHatha Yoga Class, Pranayama
  • 11:00 amDelicious vegan brunch
  • 12:00 pmFree time – activities
  • 5:00 pmHatha Yoga Class, Nidra
  • 7:00 pmVegetarian dinner

Other Activities

  • Hiking
  • Bouldering
  • Mountain bike tours
  • Surf
  • Stand up paddle
  • Cliff silent walking
  • Sightseeing
  • Yoga massage
  • Sound massage
  • Sport massage
  • Sound journey

Pricing

SHARED ROOM
A single bed in shared room with shared bathroom
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490,00€

SHARED TWIN ROOM
A single bed in twin room with private bathroom
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620,00€

SINGLE ROOM
A double bed for single use with ensuite bathroom
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750,00€

DOUBLE ROOM
Two separate beds or one double bed with ensuite bathroom • Price for 2 people
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1240,00€

Our students enjoy a 10% discount rate

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The Art of Balance: A Seasonal Yoga Reset