Nature & Spirit
Whidbey Island Retreats
In this technological age, the need to disconnect to reconnect is becoming more and more of a reality. Like our phones need electricity, our nervous systems need nature…
More and more people are sensing the need to pause, reconnect with Nature, and realign with Spirit. It is important we take time for this kind of reprieve, to be silent, relax, and allow the nervous system to calm down to the pace of trees. Whidbey Island is especially good at helping people do just that…
❋ Personal RetreatsFor someone wanting to have time in solitude, in nature, to ground and uplift, Whidbey Island offers many tremendous locations. Our list is always growing…
❋ Group Retreats (3-20ppl)For groups of friends or colleagues, spending intentionally spiritual and grounding time together can bring about tremendous relational and organizational transformation. There are a number of options for small or large groups.
❋ Local ActivitiesThere are a number of activities on Whidbey Island that can help make retreats more meaningful and effective.
❋ Let us book your retreatOrganizing your own retreat can run the risk of busying yourself with what was meant and needed to be relaxing. Let us put together a retreat package and do the work for you.
Personal Retreat Houses
Zen House
Lynette and Frank created a cozy treasure for a soul wanting to connect with the outdoors. Completed with a sauna, cold plunge, rock garden, and 30 acres of trails, the Zen House is a transformational space for openness and grounding.
Sweetwater Farm
Sweetwater Farm has two welcoming and homey yurts on its 20+ acres. Featuring outdoor showers, a sauna, sheep, trails, and the sound of wind moving through the tall pine and cedar trees.
Pinewood Cabin
The Pinewood Cabin is a peaceful sanctuary on the south end of Whidbey Island, just minutes from the seaside town of Langley. Relax among the trees, and explore nearby beaches and lakes.
Group Retreat Houses
Whidbey Institute
Monet is a lifelong educator with a passion for creating accessible, engaging learning experiences. Known for a calm, encouraging teaching style, Monet believes that growth happens when learners feel both challenged and supported.
Organic Farm School
The Organic Farm School’s elegant cabin sleeps up to 8 people. It is tucked away in central South Whidbey Island, surrounded by vast fields and forested areas.
Aldermarsh
Emmett is a detail-oriented instructor who’s spent the past decade helping people develop new tools, habits, and mindsets. Their approach is clear, practical, and always infused with curiosity and care.
Langley Retreat
Eleanor's background spans education, coaching, and creative development. With a strong focus on process and progress, Eleanor helps learners move from where they are to where they want to be—one step at a time.
EXAMPLE private retreat itinerary Day One: Arrive & Decompress
As everyone arrives, we take time to settle in, get comfortable, and begin connecting with those around us. The journey starts here.
Arrive at your private and quiet retreat house. Settle in. Discover your place.4:00pm
Dinner delivered at your doorstep6:00pm
Take a long walk. Or read. Or lie on the ground and stare at the sky like you and it about alive and present to one another.7:30pm
Quiet, next to a campfire8:30pm
Shower. Rinse off your travels. Go to bed. Rest. Practice slowing, accepting, and releasing. Breathe with your whole body, mind, and spirit, until you sleep.10:30pm
Day TwoDay Two: Arise & Shine
Let your nervous system and intuition guide the way! Be open to life, receptive and creative. Things don’t go as planned? Maybe you change your mind? Let the day be a language you read, rather than a passing circumstance.
Wake up as you see fit, and make no rush about it. Productive rest isn't rushed or pressured.9:30am
Take a hike! Let Nature's breathe in the trees and the ocean be your breathe11:00am
Lunch Break12:30pm
Creative Workshop2:00pm
Dinner6:30pm
Day ThreeLook Forward & Wrap Up
We explore the possibilities beyond this moment, making space for growth, action, and forward momentum. As we end our time together, we honor the experience, the growth, and the connections made along the way.
Check-In9:00 – 9:30am
Group Activity11:00am
Lunch Break12:30pm
Creative Workshop2:00pm
Dinner6:30pm
How It Works-
Browse our upcoming events to find the one that feels right for you. We host events year-round in all different locations and climates.
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Sign up and pay all required fees to reserve your spot. If plans change, you can cancel up to 14 days before the retreat start to receive a 50% refund.
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After booking, we'll send you a Welcome Packet with everything you need to know—detailed schedules, packing list recommendations, add-ons to consider, and more.
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We'd recommend booking your transportation to and from the event as soon as possible, to ensure you can arrive without any complications or delays.
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Now all that's left to do is pack your bags and get excited for your new adventure.