A Soulful Pause in the Heart of Rural France
Step into the healing embrace of nature and rediscover your inner calm with Nature’s Embrace, a 5-day retreat dedicated to rest, renewal, and reconnection. Set in the tranquil countryside of southern France, this retreat invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and realign your mind, body, and spirit through gentle, nuturing practices.
Choose from a carefully curated menu of wellbeing activities including: 🌿 Forest bathing 🧘 Outdoor yoga and mindfulness 🌌 Stargazing 🎨 Creative arts and crafts 🥁Drumming and sound therapy ✍️ Soul writing 🧭 Guided hikes 🧘♀️ Meditation and nature therapy.
Each day offers space to explore serene landscapes, enjoy peaceful walks, and immerse yourself in practices that bring clarity, joy, and inner balance. Whether you’re lying in the grass beneath a wide-open sky, creating something with your hands, or simply listening to birdsong, you’ll be supported in reconnecting with nature, with yourself, and with what matters most.
This retreat is perfect for those seeking tranquility, personal reflection, and a deeper connection to the natural world. Return home refreshed, rebalanced, and inspired – ready to carry the peace of this experience into your everyday life.
This is a 5-day retreat - longer stays are available at a discounted rate.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
• 4 - 5 hours of guided activities (your choices) daily.
• Stunningly calm, varied and peaceful countryside.
• Opportunities to: visit markets & medieval towns, swim in lakes & rivers, visit castles & caves, savour great wine-tasting moments & gastro restaurants.
• Welcome aperitif.
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:
• All nature therapy activities.
• Free airport/train station transfers from: Carcassonne, Bram, Foix or Castelnaudary.
• Accommodation @ the Razès Gîtes (fully equipped apartments).
• Female certified guide on all nature therapy activities.
OPTIONAL EXTRAS:
• Continental breakfast (€10) and/or picnic lunch (€10) and/or 3-course evening meal with wine (€25).
• Inclusion of Day or Half-Day Trips into your schedule (as listed under the Day Trip page).
• Airport pick-up/drop-off from Toulouse, or Béziers at an additional supplement of €100.
DISCOUNT:
• A 25% discount is applied to the second person sharing a gîte and a 30% discount to groups of 4 and more people.