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Programs & Retreats at The Naess

Book a Retreat

At The Naess, we offer a range of programs designed to nurture personal growth, reconnection, and transformation. Whether you're seeking inner peace, exploring new practices, or deepening your connection with nature, our retreats provide the perfect environment to renew your mind, body, and spirit.

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Yoga & Yoga Nidra Retreat

22 - 26 Aug 2025

A peaceful retreat focused on Vajrasati Yoga and Yoga Nidra practices, designed to help you reset and reconnect with your body, mind, and spirit.

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Back to the Ocean of Consciousness

30 Oct - 3 Nov 2025

A restorative retreat using Yoga Nidra and sound meditation to help you release old habits and reconnect with yourself in a peaceful, natural setting.

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Come Back

to Life

28 Sep - 3 Oct 2025

Reconnect with yourself through nature-based practices and transformative exercises, guided by world-renowned coach Jenny MacKewn.

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Back to the Ocean of Consciousness

March 2026

A restorative retreat using Yoga Nidra and sound meditation to help you release old habits and reconnect with yourself in a peaceful, natural setting.

Get early access to future programs

As we continue to develop new programs and retreats, we want to offer you the opportunity to be the first to know about upcoming events. By signing up, you'll gain early access, exclusive offers, and early bird discounts before they're available to the public.

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Co-creating the Emerging Future

Led by Jenny Mackewn

Join Jenny, a world-renowned coach and trainer of trainers, in this transformative experience focused on leadership and facilitation skills that help you co-create a better, fairer, and more beautiful world. Gain the tools you need to lead with purpose and clarity, alongside a community of like-minded individuals.

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Holiday Retreats

Led by Jeremy Arnold

Escape to The Naess and reconnect with yourself in nature. Jeremy will guide you through relaxing practices and deep reflections designed to nourish your body and soul. Whether you seek rest or transformation, this retreat offers a chance to step away from the ordinary and immerse yourself in the extraordinary.

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Principles of Doughnut Economics

Led by Pedro Santos and Mats Stiffels

Join Pedro Santos and Mats Stiffels for a hands-on course exploring the core principles of Doughnut Economics. Learn how to apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, from community projects to local businesses, and gain practical tools to create sustainable and inclusive systems that work for people and the planet.

What People Say

“From the moment I arrived at The Naess, I felt its magic. Perched on top of a beautiful hillside, surrounded by breathtaking views and nature, it offered me the perfect space to slow down, reflect and reconnect. The thoughtfully designed itinerary guided me on a truly enriching journey and the retreat’s atmosphere was filled with warmth and ease. Jeremy has a wonderful way of making everyone feel welcome and supported. It was a truly gorgeous, life-enhancing experience.”

Sarah, UK

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The Næss is close to Alcobaça in The Silver Coast area of Portugal. 1 hour 15 minutes from Lisbon. 15 minutes from Nazaré, home to the world-famous giant waves of Praia do Norte, where surfers take on some of the highest waves on the planet.

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