Pippa Moss Yoga
Rise gently, reconnect deeply, bloom beautifully.
Escape to the serene Portuguese landscape with Pippa Moss Yoga, an eco-retreat overlooking the Atlantic at Villa Epicurea. This center offers a gentle invitation to reconnect with your body, breath, and inner wisdom. Over three nights, you'll find yourself held in a supportive environment, engaging in movement, rest, and community. It's an opportunity to shed the old and embrace a renewed sense of clarity and vitality. The focus here is on rising gently into a new chapter, leaving you feeling rested, uplifted, and deeply cared for, all while surrounded by nature's calming embrace and the thoughtful amenities of the venue.
Highlights
- Eco-retreat overlooking the Atlantic
- Features a bio pool and sauna
- Wholesome, nourishing meals with fresh, seasonal ingredients
- Focus on gentle movement, rest, and community
- Led by Pippa, fostering a sense of being deeply cared for
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Setting
set in the peaceful Portuguese landscape, Villa Epicurea offers a sanctuary for rest and renewal. Surrounded by nature, it encourages guests to slow down and reconnect with their surroundings. The venue provides a serene atmosphere, complemented by views of the Atlantic.
The practice
Pippa Moss Yoga focuses on movement, rest, and ritual to help participants reconnect with their bodies and inner wisdom. While the specific yoga tradition isn't named, the emphasis is on gentle practices that support a sense of clarity, vitality, and presence, making it suitable for those looking for a nurturing and restorative experience.
A typical day
The daily rhythm at Pippa Moss Yoga is designed to hold you in movement, rest, ritual, nature, and community. While a precise schedule isn't provided, expect a balanced flow that encourages reconnection and renewal, allowing for both structured activities and personal downtime amidst the serene surroundings.
Accommodation
The retreat takes place at Villa Epicurea, an eco-retreat designed to support deep relaxation and a sense of being gently held by your surroundings. Specific room types are not detailed, but the venue emphasizes comfort and renewal.
What to bring
Given the focus on yoga and nature in Portugal, pack comfortable clothing for movement, swimwear for the bio pool, and layers for varying temperatures. Consider bringing a journal for reflection.
How to get there
The retreat center is located at R. do Casalinho 5A, Villa Epicurea, 2970-052 Fetais, Portugal. It is easily accessible from Portugal’s main airports.
Nearest airport: Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE) (76 km)
The nearest international airport is Lisbon Airport (LIS), approximately 1 hour away by car. A taxi or private transfer can be arranged directly from the airport.
Nearest city: Viseu
Pricing for the retreats starts from USD 280.
Interested in this center? Check availability and upcoming retreats on their official site.
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of food is served at the retreat?
The retreat meals are wholesome, nourishing, and crafted to support body and mind. They feature fresh, seasonal ingredients transformed into vibrant dishes that celebrate natural flavors and mindful eating. Vegan, vegetarian, pescetarian, organic, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free options are available.
How long are the retreats typically?
The retreats are typically three nourishing nights, designed to provide a focused period for reconnection and renewal.
What amenities are available at Villa Epicurea?
Villa Epicurea offers a range of amenities including A/C in rooms, free Wifi, a sauna, a bio pool, towels, free parking, a kitchen, coffee/tea facilities, a restaurant, and a yoga studio. These are all designed to support deep relaxation and comfort.
Is Pippa Moss Yoga suitable for beginners?
The retreat is described as an invitation to rise gently and reconnect, suggesting a welcoming environment for all levels, including those new to yoga or retreat experiences. The focus on gentle movement and rest is inclusive.
How do I get to the retreat from the airport?
The retreat center is easily accessible from Portugal’s main airports. The nearest international airport is Lisbon Airport (LIS), which is about 1 hour away by car. A taxi or private transfer can be arranged directly from the airport for a smooth and stress-free arrival.
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