Sept 28 - Oct 3, 2026 14 spots

A retreat to rekindle awe, root into presence, and remember the wonder woven through your life.

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📍 MADEIRA, PORTUGAL

Hiking • Whale Watching • Ocean Dips • Yoga • Sound Healing • Sacred Ceremony • Nourishing Meals • Inspiring Workshops • Massage • Community

Step Into a World Where Life Feels Magical Again

Madeira — often called the Hawaii of Europe — is a place where the miracles of nature inspire magic and awe. 

âžž Dramatic cliffs plunge into turquoise waters. 
âžž Ancient levada paths wind through emerald forests. 
âžž Dolphins and whales move through crystalline seas as if reminding us, again and again, that magic is real. 
âžž Every evening, the sky blushes with color as the sun melts into the horizon.

Through movement, ceremony, adventure, and community, you’ll fall back in love with your life, remember the magic of life, and return home feeling inspired, connected, and unmistakably alive.

This retreat is an invitation to remember THE MAGIC.

In our fast-paced modern world, it’s so easy to forget the wonder of being alive. We rush from task to task, move through our days on autopilot, and slowly drift from the spark, the awe, the quiet thrum of life force energy pulsing just beneath the surface.

✨You’ll hike through otherworldly terrain that challenges and expands you – adrenaline, breathless, vitality pumping through your veins

✨You’ll witness wild beauty that stirs something ancient inside – we are not separate from the great mother, we are a part of this divine design 

And ..
✨You’ll tune inward to remember who you are beneath the noise of everyday life – accessing presence, authenticity, curiosity and joy! 

Here, in this breathtaking landscape, we’ll spend seven unforgettable days reawakening your sense of wonder. 

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"10/10 would do again."

Erica

"Magical. I wish I had another word to describe it but Magical truly embodies the essence of what I felt at the retreat and what I brought home with me."

Ashley

"There aren't enough words to describe how awesome it was. I loved everything about it."

Kris

"It was the best experience at the most perfect time, for me! I am so unbelievably grateful for the experience! The bond we all formed was also so unexpected yet so wonderful!"

Liz

"It went above and beyond my expectations to be honest. I truly loved every minute."

Juliet

What to expect:

Explore ancient forests, cliffside paths, volcanic peaks, and the island’s legendary levada trails to inspire awe, get the adrenaline pumping and re-ignite your vitality and aliveness. 

Guided Hikes Through Madeira’s Dramatic Landscapes

Set out on the Atlantic to witness some of the oceans most majestic creatures up close to access reverence and remember our innate connection to the animal world. 

Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventure

Take a dip in Madeira’s picturesque tidal piscine-style pools formed by volcanic rock along the Atlantic coast to revitalize your body & mind.

Hike to Fanal & Seixal Natural Swimming Pools

Supported by warm water, sound vibrations, and gentle holding, you’ll heal through frequency and soften into profound stillness and peace.

Floating Sound Healing

Interactive sessions exploring the power of curiosity, play, and embodied connection to help you connect to your soul self, rediscover joy, cultivate presence, and reawaken your sense of wonder about life. 

Inspiring Workshops & Ceremonies

Through a mix of yoga and conscious movement, we’ll reconnect with the innate healing capacity and wisdom of the body — tuning into intuition, rediscovering the joy of movement, and remembering the awe of what it means to move, feel, and be alive.

Embodiment Practices

Beautifully prepared dishes highlighting local, seasonal ingredients that feel vibrant, grounding, and full of life — nourishing our bodies, inviting us to savor each bite, and feel grateful for the food that fuels our one precious life.

Nourishing, Delicious Meals

Whether you are traveling solo or with a friend, this retreat is designed to foster meaningful connections and a true sense of belonging as we share epic adventures, honest conversations, laughter and fun.

Community & Connection

Set among dramatic cliffs and sweeping ocean vistas, our retreat space offers a deep immersion into nature with all of the luxury comforts of home. You can choose between private or shared rooms with stunning views of our surroundings. All guests will have access to spacious gardens to relax in, swimming pools and healing spaces for yoga and massage treatments. A warm, attentive team will be looking after us throughout the week to ensure that you can fully unwind and trust that all of your needs will be taken care of.

Your Home for the Week

â–» Reconnect with nature and yourself
â–» Feel inspired, joyful, and alive
â–» Have fun, explore, and be enchanted by the natural world
â–» Connect with like-minded people
â–» Step out of routine and reawaken your inner spark

This Retreat is for Those Looking to…

I’m Ready for Magic

Awaken awe. Reclaim joy. Rediscover wonder.

SAMPLE ITINERARY:

Meet Your Hosts

Mary is a Somatic Practitioner, Recovery Coach and Yoga Teacher, passionate about helping others live with a greater sense of freedom, presence and joy. She earned her Master’s Degree in the Psychology & Neuroscience of Mental Health and is trained in Somatic Experiencing, a body-based approach to healing trauma and stress-related disorders. Mary brings over a decade of experience hosting more than 50 retreats across the globe. In her free time, she loves going on outdoor adventures. She considers nature to be one of our greatest teachers and an endless source of inspiration.

Mary Tilson

Emily is a Certified Spiritual Life Coach, Grief Educator and Temple Guide who helps people reconnect to the magic, meaning, and possibility in their one precious life. After losing her 32-year-old husband, Ian, she discovered how mortality can ignite purpose, authenticity, and a fierce sense of aliveness. Over the past five years, she has supported hundreds of clients, led sold-out retreats, built a global online community, and published her book Love & Grief. Trained in Dharma & Spiritual Life Coaching, grief education with David Kessler, and Temple Guide facilitation through the 13 Moon Mystery School, Emily blends somatics, ritual, and subconscious work with lived experience to guide people through the inner transformations that allow them to step into lives that feel honest, expansive, and deeply fulfilling.

Emily Bingham

Accommodations & INVESTMENT

Perfect for travelers seeking a little more privacy, our private rooms are bright and airy with floor to ceiling windowed doors which lead out onto a scenic outdoor terrace. This room shares a large, spacious bathroom with a neighboring single.

Classic Single Room

$4800

The shared villas are a great option for solo travelers looking to make new connections, friends traveling together or couples. These spacious villas offer a private bathroom and balcony. You will have the option of a super king bed or two separate beds.

Classic Shared Villa

$4300

For those seeking a taste of island luxury, the private lodge offers a super king-sized bed, high ceilings, a bright, airy living room, kitchen, a private bathroom and a large private terrace with hammock to soak up the fantastic ocean, mountain views and stunning sunsets. 

Private Luxe Lodge

$5500

The shared luxe lodge is a great option for solo travelers looking to make new connections, friends traveling together or couples. Our most luxurious accommodation option, these spacious lodges include the option of a super king sized bed or two separate beds. They boast high ceilings with a bright, airy living room, kitchen, private bathroom and a large private terrace with hammock to soak up the fantastic ocean, mountain views and stunning sunsets. 

Shared Luxe Lodge

$4900

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• Beautiful accommodations with sweeping ocean views 
wake each day in awe and natural beauty.

• Farm-to-table meals that feel nourishing, grounding, and alive
savor each bite with presence and gratitude.

• Guided hikes across some of Madeira’s most breathtaking landscapes
rekindle a sense of wonder in both your body and the world around you.

• Whale & dolphin watching adventure on the Atlantic 
Joyful, once-in-a-lifetime encounters with wild nature.

• Floating sound healing session
Soften into stillness and the quiet mystery of being held by water and sound.

• Yoga + conscious movement practices
Reconnect you with your intuition, your body, and the simple awe of being able to move.

• Workshops + ceremonies to spark awe, curiosity & presence
Remember what truly matters and reconnecting you with the deeper pulse of your life.

• Access to pools, gardens, and healing spaces
Space to unwind, breathe, and let nature restore you.

• A warm, attentive team supporting you all week long
Surrender, relax, and receive the magic of this experience.

What’s Included

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — absolutely. Many guests come solo, and our retreats have a way of turning strangers into soul-friends. We’ll thoughtfully pair you with someone who feels aligned so you can settle in with ease, comfort, and a sense of belonging from the moment you arrive.

Can I book a shared room if I’m traveling alone?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM on September 28th, 2026.
 Check-out is at 11:00 AM on October 3rd, 2026.
 If you arrive early, you’re welcome to sink into the magic of the property — wander the gardens, sip tea, breathe in the ocean air — until your room is ready.

What time is check-in / check-out?

We’ll be hiking through forests, cliffs, and levada trails, so a moderate level of fitness is helpful. If you can comfortably walk 2–4 hours on varied terrain, you’ll be just fine. Everything is optional — you get to honor your body, your energy, and your rhythm. Rest is welcome here, too.

What level of physical fitness is required?

Fly into Madeira International Airport (FNC). From there it’s a scenic 45–60 minute drive to our retreat home tucked between mountains and sea. We’ll help coordinate airport transfers so your arrival feels calm, welcoming, and easeful.

How do I get there?

• Beautiful accommodations with sweeping ocean views
 â€˘ Farm-to-table meals that feel nourishing, grounding, and alive
 â€˘ Guided hikes across some of Madeira’s most breathtaking landscapes
 â€˘ Whale & dolphin watching adventure on the Atlantic
 â€˘ Floating sound healing session
 â€˘ Yoga + conscious movement practices
 â€˘ Workshops + ceremonies to spark awe, curiosity & presence
 â€˘ Access to pools, gardens, and healing spaces
 â€˘ A warm, attentive team supporting you all week long

What's included? 

• Airfare and transport to the retreat center
 â€˘ Travel insurance (highly recommended)
 â€˘ Optional massages or spa services
 â€˘ Alcohol (this will be a dry retreat for optimizing calm, clarity, connection)

What’s not included?

Yes — please. This trip is a big investment in yourself and in presence. Travel insurance protects you from the unexpected so you can relax and fully receive the experience.

Do I need travel insurance?

Our chef can accommodate most dietary needs — vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, and more. You’ll fill out a form beforehand so we can take exquisite care of you.

What if I have dietary restrictions?

Yes. We offer pay-in-full, 3-month, and 6-month plans. If you need something more spacious, just reach out — we’re happy to find a rhythm that works.

Are payment plans available?

Late September is magical — warm days, soft breezes, golden sunsets, and cooler evenings perfect for cozy layers.

What will the weather be like?

Yoga can be modified to suit all levels of experience. We welcome all levels with open arms.

Do I need experience with yoga?

Once you join us, you’ll receive a full packing list with everything you’ll need—from hiking shoes and layers to swimsuits and a journal for the moments that move you.

What should I pack?

We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your investment in case of unexpected illness, emergencies, or travel disruptions. The initial 30% deposit to secure your spot is non-refundable. If your cancellation is made more than 90 days before the retreat start date, you will receive a refund of any amount paid beyond the non-refundable deposit. If the cancellation is made 60–89 days before the retreat start date, 50% of the retreat balance will be refunded (not including the deposit). No refunds will be issued if the cancellations are made less than 60 days before the retreat start date. 

What happens if I need to cancel?

Yes. Between adventures, ceremonies, and shared meals, you’ll have spacious pockets of time to rest, read, float in the pool, or simply watch the waves roll in. Integration is part of the magic.

Will there be downtime?

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Remember the Magic of Being Alive

This retreat isn’t an escape — it’s a *return*. To joy. To curiosity. To the felt sense that being alive is, in itself, miraculous. Seven days of nature, movement, beauty, ceremony, and community — a gentle remembering of who you are beneath the busyness of life and the awe of simply being here.

If something in you is whispering yes â€” trust it.

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