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Cavo Tagoo Santorini
The exclusive Cavo Tagoo Santorini, twin of Cavo Tagoo Mykonos is located within walking distance from Fira and just a few kilometers from Oia, the resort offers luxurious suites, spectacular sunsets over the sea and a personalized service exceptional. All Suites are modern and feature a hot tub or private pool on the terrace style, design details, 43-inch LCD satellite TV, patio or terrace with stunning panoramic view…
Relais Borgo Santo Pietro
Situated in the heart of Tuscany, Relais Borgo Santo Pietro was once a healing stopover for medieval pilgrims. Today it continues to provide a sanctuary for modern souls, merging a 5 star luxury hotel and spa concept with a ‘farm to plate’ philosophy on a 300-acre estate. A sumptuous feeling of home pervades the 800-year-old luxury farmhouse hotel, with its worn leather armchairs pulled up around open fires, fresh flower…
Il San Pietro Di Positano
The San Pietro di Positano is more than a hotel. It is a journey within a journey, where memories are created and never forgotten. A haven of peace, immersed in nature, this elegant home harmonises old-world traditions of hospitality with contemporary, understated luxury. Escape to this small slice of paradise suspended between the sea and sky. Carved into the cliff overlooking the mediterranean Sea, our rooms are a…
Piccolo Hotel Portofino
Hotel Piccolo Portofino, surrounded by the typical luxuriant vegetation of the Liguria Riviera, among the crystal clear water of Portofino and the blue sky, is a piece of art of the reception, unique of its kind. A hidden jewel, that has to be searched end discovered. Obtained from a refined period villa, today it is a boutique hotel, and from its generous terraces, a breathtaking view onto this exclusive stretch of coast…
Château de La Chèvre d’Or
Nature is everywhere at Château de la Chèvre d’Or. There are lots of different gardens filled with sculptures, fountains, waterfalls, flowers, herbs, trees and shrubs. The area is perfumed with the scents of jasmine, bougainvillea and roses. The magnificent colors create a framework that blends into the horizon and the sea…
Mnemba Island Lodge
Steeped in culture and history, Zanzibar enticed adventurers, seafarers and traders from far and wide. Known as the spice island, from the centuries old trade of cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon, today the Zanzibar Archipelago is still bathed in the heady scents of spices and traditional dhows still drift across the horizon. A romantic hideaway, Mnemba Island is an exclusive paradise featuring twelve rustically chic beachside…
Bawah Reserve
A gorgeous tropical paradise surrounded by a blue ocean, Bawah Reserve sits in sheltered seclusion 160 nautical miles (300km) northeast of Singapore in the remote Anambas Archipelago, Indonesia. This pristine and previously uninhabited marine conservation area is surrounded by turquoise lagoons and coral reefs, which cater to outdoor adventurers looking to indulge as well as those looking to relax in paradise…
Casa Casuarina Miami
Casa Casuarina was built in 1930 by Alden Freeman. Alden Freeman’s father, Joel Freeman was Treasurer of The Standard Oil Trust (also known as Rockefeller’s Company) and left Alden a fabulous wealth when he passed away. That gave the young and wealthy Alden the opportunity to retire at the age of 27 from being an architect and travel all over the world. Alden was also a descendent of the Mayflower on his mother’s side…
Villa Principe Leopoldo Lugano
Live in a fairy tale, surrounded by prestige and nature. Imagine contemplating Lugano’s beauty in a princely residence. The former private home of German Emperor Wilhelm’s brother in law, the Villa is located on a picturesque promontory called the Collina d’Oro (Golden Hill), whose views and location are the best kept secret in town. If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to live in a legendary home, a stay…
Azulik Tulum
In the heart of the Mayan jungle, a revolutionary project is about to redefine human evolution. A new vision of the future that is guided by ancestral knowledge and creates community is beginning to shape up.The VILLAS of AZULIK Tulum are built in harmony with the Mayan jungle and the Caribbean Sea. With no electric light, A/C, or television, we present nature as our main amenity, setting the perfect mood for a…
Kudadoo Private Island
Kudadoo’s renowned eco-consciousness and sleek design extend to the Maldives island’s 15 over-water residences where your uninterrupted enjoyment of the private island charm and the splendid natural surrounds are the norm….
Meneghetti Wine Hotel & Winery
In search for unique places, sometimes you need to get off the main roads. However, let them lead you to Bale, Istria. Then slow down and follow the road that gets narrower with every mile, as nature draws closer. Slow down even more, and then make a turn into the white road. As the iron gates of the Meneghetti estate open up in front of you, stop for just one moment – and realize that the magic actually appears off the…
Palazzo Navona Rome
The innovative Palazzo Navona Hotel fully deserved of its role as being amongst one of the most qualified 4 star Hotels within the city “centro”, capable of fulfilling its own lifestyle qualities to satisfy even the most demanding guest. The intimate and charming ambience emits a feeling of almost magic by creating a special atmosphere which pervades this residence surrounded by its historical-art and ancient Roman…
Juma Amazon Lodge
With its prime location in one of the most remote and preserved regions of the Amazon Rainforest, Juma Amazon Lodge is an intimate and inviting property harmoniously nestled into the forest environment which defines it. Juma Amazon Lodge features 19 intimate bungalows seamlessly nestled into the lush surroundings of the Amazon Rainforest. In order to accommodate the water levels of the wet season…
Gecko Hotel & Beach Club Formentera
In the beautiful and protected island of Formentera, Gecko Hotel & Beach Club was set out for like-minded individuals to unwind, connect with oneself and nature and above all celebrate life. Gecko brings to Formentera a new form of hospitality that unites our love for the island, the beach life and the elegance of a time in the past that continues to inspire us. Our clublike restaurant, in front of the Migjorn beach, offers a…
Boutique Hotel Die Alpbacherin
The history of DER ALPBACHERIN began in the former Angelika house. Some time ago, in the middle of Alpbach, at house number 405, stood the small bed and breakfast “Haus Angelika”. Georg and Lisa ran them with a lot of love. The success proved you right and so the desire for a new place for more guests was born. A dream came true. Together with daughter Valentina and her boyfriend Thomas, plans, dreams and…
Cliveden House
Cliveden House is a privately owned 5 Red Star award-winning hotel, and sister to the world-renowned Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa in Hampshire. Our story is one of over 350 years of powerful personalities, iconic parties and scandalous affairs. Built in 1666 by the 2nd Duke of Buckingham, as a gift to his mistress, Cliveden House has remained a pinnacle of…
Cocos Hotel Antigua
Perched on a lush green hillside, encircled by miles of heavenly blue sea and sandwiched between two gorgeous white sand beaches is COCOS Hotel, an all inclusive Antigua resort for couples and adults only. This rustic yet romantic and cozy boutique resort is located on the sunset side of the beautiful Caribbean Island of Antigua and comprises of a collection of 35 quaint wooden Cottages positioned on a pictoresque…
Royal Mansour Marrakech
The Royal Mansour can be counted amongst the few establishments in the world that defy hotel excellence. Just a few steps away from the famous Jemaa El Fna square beats the heart of the Marrakesh Palace, offering travellers the unique concept of a medina within a medina.
Each area has been designed to intuitively take guests on a sensory journey. Take a step into the secret and sumptuous history of one of the…
La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris
La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris, a 5-star hotel in the centre of Paris, offers you a unique stay in a typically Parisian atmosphere. The building was built in 1907 by the Hennessy family, during the enchanting interlude offered by the Paris of the “Belle Époque”. Reflecting this magical era, our luxury hotel in Paris embodies a certain French art de vivre. La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris enjoys an idyllic setting and immerses you in the…
Villa Belvedere Taormina
Hotel Villa Belvedere is a delightful and charming boutique hotel, located at just a few minutes from Taormina’s lively town centre and from the world-famous Greek-Roman Theatre, which are both reachable by walking through the inspiring and panoramic Duca di Cesarò Botanic Gardens. The hotel benefits of wonderful views over the sea, the bay of Naxos and Mount Etna. The hotel has always been…
Laucala Island Fiji
A private island refuge in the South Pacific, Laucala unites dramatic rainforest-laced landscapes and white sandy beaches with unparalleled levels of luxury and privacy. No expense has been spared at the exclusive tropical hideaway, where 25 Fijian-styled villas are set amid coconut plantations, beside deserted beaches and atop the island’s volcanic mountains, overlooking fertile coral reefs and endless jungle. Style and…
Aria Hotel Budapest
The Aria Hotel Budapest is a luxury boutique hotel with an exquisite design inspired by music. To compliment the musical concept, master designer Zoltan Varro’s vision was to simultaneously recreate the rich, lavish atmosphere of a historic Hungarian palace while also embracing visitors in the warmth and comfort of a private residence…
Il Sereno Como
Il Sereno brings a new era of luxury to the banks of Italy’s iconic Lake Como. Awarded the title of “Most Anticipated New Luxury Hotel Opening in 2016” by Luxury Travel Advisor magazine, Il Sereno’s ethos of understated elegance presents a freshness to this well-established destination. Designed by Patricia Urquiola, Wallpaper* Magazine Designer of The Year 2015, the all-suite hotel promises modern style and an authentic…
As soon as you step onto the Shanti-Som Estate, the pace of life seems to slow down just that little bit. Welcome to our world of Holistic Wellness- a secluded spot in the southern part of Spain where you can indulge your mind and body in Yoga, Pilates, Detox, Fitness and general health and wellbeing.
A Wellness Retreat in Spain where time is left at the door and a new journey of self discovery begins. Hidden amongst the Andalucía hills in an intimate setting, the properties design has been thoughtfully inspired by Balinese architecture and the peaceful spirit of their people.
Shanti-Som aims to bring the ancient healing ways of the East to the West. Most importantly the setting allows our guests the time and space to slow down, recharge and refresh mind and body.
Unlike traditional hotels, our intimate 15 room Retreat is based on Wellness Programs focusing on our guest’s personal goals from general health, fitness, weight loss, mental wellbeing and relaxation.
Our programs will introduce you to healthy, sustainable life practices, tools and strategies to enhance your health and wellbeing.
During your Retreat, you will have the opportunity to explore health through the combination of balanced wholesome cuisine, rejuvenating spa treatments, Yoga, Pilates, Meditation and personalised coaching. We invite you to browse our Retreats and join us in our world of holistic healing and wellbeing.
ROOMS & SUITES
A modern room is both simple and elegant. It has many advantages in your overall relaxation. The main characteristics of our wellness retreat rooms are simplicity and minimalism. We love to create an intimate environment for our guests.
And at Shanti-Som, it truly feels like a home away from home. All the 15 wellness retreat rooms follow our philosophy of East meets West and have been individually designed with attention to detail. These include luxurious marble bathrooms, fine linen, flat screen TV, and stylish modern furnishings.
Your private terrace or balcony is the ideal place to relax and absorb the surrounding nature with stunning views across the Sierra de Las Nieves mountains. We have 12 Premium Rooms and 3 Junior Suites.
All rooms have a unique personality whilst two Junior Suites enjoy a large terrace that overlooks the beautiful gardens. The third Junior Suite has a separate large living room and the clients can enjoy the public garden area when they step out of their room.
RESTAURANT
Indulge your senses with exotic delicacies and Asian flavours in our world-class restaurant, prepared with flair against tranquil settings. Savour fresh ingredients that have been locally sourced and expertly prepared.
Capturing hearty honest flavours of the East and West, Shanti-Som restaurant will transport you to sun-soaked Bali, Vietnam and Thailand. Feast on mezze platters, fresh salads, specialities from our Asian Wok and flavourful curries.
For those on our Detox or Weight Loss programs we have special menus created by our Nutritional expert that are not only perfectly balanced for our daily dietary requirements but also delicious to eat.
THE SPA
At Shanti-Som Day Spa, we believe true beauty and total well-being comes from deep within, an ancient eastern philosophy that is more relevant than ever today. As part of our commitment to provide our guests with a one of a kind experience, we do our best to breathe life into this philosophy through our spa treatments.
We have a sincere understanding and passion for wellness, and are committed to delivering all aspects of wellbeing with integrity and honesty. At Shanti-Som, we always do our best to provide our guests with inspiration for lifestyle change in a relaxed calming environment. This is all possible through our spa treatments.
RETREATS
Our Wellness & Spiritual Retreats offer such an extensive and private wellness experience combining healthy food, specialised wellness exercises and relaxing spa treatments.
Whether you’re looking for a relaxation retreat or total wellness overhaul, Shanti-Som offers various programs to meet your goals. With only 15 guest rooms it means we can take a personal approach to ensuring a completely hassle-free and restorative trip whilst you focus on ‘self care’ time.
We know it is so important to take time for yourself and find clarity. So our purpose at Shanti-Som is to provide guests with a completely relaxed, positive and engaging environment for making life changes that will last well beyond their stay.
YOGA RETREAT
This Yoga Retreat in Spain focuses primarily on the movement and spirit of Yoga through the use of breathing techniques, exercise and mediation. We believe Yoga helps improve health and happiness by resetting the mind, so we are no longer preoccupied with everyday stress.
Yoga is a beautiful flow of energy. Through the movement of our body it extends to our minds and the way we interact with the world. How we treat others and spread energy around us- with kindness, patience and respect. All of this comes from focusing on our breath, mindfulness and the practice of gratitude.
Our teachers offer a variety of practices including Vinyasa and Hatha yoga. Group classes are limited in size to ensure each participant gets personalised attention and reinforcement both on and off the Yoga mat.
Whether you are a beginner, intermediate or expert, our Yoga Retreat is especially created for those who want a short break from the stresses of the world and to reconnect with their inner self.
We take a careful gentle approach to ensure our guests always feel secure and comfortable with the movements and ideas. Join this Yoga Retreat and leave feeling lighter, grounded and at peace.
PILATES RETREAT
Develop the stepping stones to a healthier way of life as you tone your physique and calm your mind through our one of a kind Pilates Retreat.
Begin to train muscles you didn’t even know existed as we focus the body on fluid movements performed with control, emphasizing on proper postural alignment, core strength and muscle balance. Key goals include strengthening and overall body flexibility, increased range of motion and development of proper breathing.
Sessions are accessible to everyone and divided into different levels suitable to the needs of each person. Moreover, through our classes we aim to teach body awareness through low impact movements that require flexibility, muscular strength and endurance.
All of which helps to prevent injuries. Furthermore, it is highly recommended for those suffering back pains. Additionally, it can strengthen the lumbo-abdominal area, to gain psychological well-being, reduce anxiety, depression and insomnia, strengthen the pelvic area, reduce digestive discomfort and constipation, and strengthen the muscles of the legs and body. More importantly, it helps to maintain weight.
Lastly, our health Retreat includes wellness activities such as Yoga, Meditation, Hiking and use of our Reformer Pilates equipment. This Pilates holiday also includes a visit to our Spa for total relaxation of the mind, body and soul with luxurious holistic therapies and treatments.
DETOX RETREAT
Shanti-Som Detox Retreat in Spain is the program for those seeking wellness from the inside out. Our specially created colon cleanse regime can increase energy levels, balance hormones, improve digestion and help break cravings.
More importantly, this health retreat focuses directly on purifying the body and restoring its natural health with a specially created juice detox and broth diet.
There is a wide range of specialized therapies on offer for you to try, including a detox footbath and body scrub as well as tangible advice through our onsite health check and nutritional consultation.
Also, this Detox Retreat includes a colonic irrigation cleanse which boasts many health benefits including removing toxins from the body, improving the immune system, helping with weight loss, improving digestion, boosting mood, and even reducing the risk of colon cancer.
Indeed, this is the ultimate health retreat and will get you to detox your way back to full health and see great results.
WEIGHT LOSS RETREAT
Weight loss does not have to be a daunting task. At Shanti-Som you will receive expert advice on what your body needs from our luxury weight loss retreat. It is a fantastic way to kick-start the process and help you achieve your goal.
With a dedicated focus on losing weight and eating healthily, this personalised programme has a strong emphasis on getting you physically and mentally feeling in control to take on your weight loss goals.
Your body weight has such a large impact on your overall wellbeing from the physical burdens on your joints, organs and arteries to the psychological afflictions of low self-esteem, feeling self conscious and even depression.
It’s time to take control of your health goals. We understand it can be overwhelming so join a weight loss holiday to set you up for success.
Our main focus is to provide you with knowledge on how to eat properly for your body, whilst actively targeting your personal weight loss goals through fitness training, Yoga and stretching.
You will have expert guidance on hand with our experienced Nutritionist, Personal Trainer and Sports Consultant as well as a Health Check upon arrival so that we can personalize a specific health plan for you to take home.
You will leave this health Retreat armed with the knowledge to achieve your weight goals in a healthy and sustainable way.
RELAXTION RETREAT
This Rejuvenating Relaxation Retreat is for those looking for a perfect combination of rest & relaxation with spa treatments, light movement and expert guidance in personal goals, tackling roadblocks, burnout, depression or simply finding connection. Feel at home at Shanti-Som, this is your refuge.
Your days are carefully structured to get maximum benefit out of the day, with plenty of time for reflection and thought as you go about the pleasant activities of the day.
After a refreshing hike enjoy a relaxing massage and give yourself time to write and reflect about your experiences along the way. Take time to think. Time to dream. Time to learn new ideas. Time to stretch and breathe and practice yoga with expert guidance.
Our Rejuvenating Relaxation Retreat focuses on calming the mind and learning to listen to the voice within and creating greater self awareness. Meditation is a large part of this program as we encourage you to discover how to unlock long lasting happiness.
Thoughts and emotions create a storm inside us. Happiness involves mastering our thoughts and emotions and embracing things just as they are.
If we can learn to rest deeply in the present moment through mindfulness, and train our minds not to judge, we can discover within us a tremendous source of happiness and satisfaction. Join our popular Relaxation Retreat to learn how to relax, avoid burnout and unlock the happiness that exists inside you.
FITNESS RETREAT
Our Signature Fitness Retreat is the go-to wellness programme if you want to kick-start, maintain or challenge an established fitness routine, lose weight or rehabilitate an injury.
This health and fitness holiday is designed to be stimulating with plenty of activities for you to try. Our cuisine offers a healthy diet that is packed with wholesome foods that slowly release energy throughout the day.
The program allows you to work on your personal goals with a fitness trainer as well as a variety of different group sessions, ranging from guided mountain hikes to group Yoga and Pilates.
Our daily group hikes is a key feature of our location as Andalusia meets all the requirements and offers the best conditions for hiking.
The fantastic climate and stunning natural spaces that host splendidly preserved areas and the greatest diversity of landscapes and ecosystems in Europe together create the best conditions for enjoying nature whilst also working on our fitness.
Learn how to have a healthier lifestyle through exercise and a proper diet. This Health Retreat is perfect for a fitness break, as it kick-starts your fitness routine, so you can continue your hard work after your holiday.
