The Allied Space

Ancient wisdom meets modern science for well-being.

Spain Castellón paid

The Allied Space offers a unique approach to spiritual growth, blending ancient wisdom with modern scientific understanding of holistic practices. Set in the beautifully restored country house of Suryavana, near Jérica in Castellón, this center provides a serene atmosphere surrounded by 14 hectares of olive and almond trees. Guests can expect to leave not only feeling refreshed but also with a deeper intellectual grasp of the practices. The focus here is on integrating mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual dimensions of being, making it suitable for those who appreciate a well-rounded and informed path to well-being. The tranquil setting, complete with an outdoor pool and organic garden, creates an ideal environment for reflection and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Blends ancient wisdom with scientific education on holistic practices.
Set in a beautifully restored country house, Suryavana, with an outdoor pool.
Surrounded by 14 hectares of olive and almond trees, fostering a serene atmosphere.
Features its own vegetable garden and fruit trees, promoting fresh, organic meals.
Offers a holistic approach integrating mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual dimensions.

Good for

beginnersholistic health enthusiastsnature loversthose interested in science-backed spiritualityvegetariansvegans

Setting

The center is located at Suryavana, a beautifully restored country house set amidst 14 hectares of olive and almond trees. This peaceful and serene environment is close to forests and natural landscapes, offering a tranquil escape. The property also boasts its own vegetable garden and fruit trees, enhancing the connection to nature.

The practice

The Allied Space focuses on spiritual growth through a holistic lens, combining ancient wisdom with scientific understanding. While a specific tradition is not named, practices aim to integrate mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual dimensions. Visitors can expect to engage in activities designed to rejuvenate and deepen their understanding of well-being.

A typical day

Daily structure varies by retreat, confirm with the center. However, guests can anticipate a rhythm that balances structured practice sessions with opportunities for relaxation and connection with nature, likely including time to enjoy the outdoor pool and the peaceful surroundings.

Accommodation

The center is housed in a beautifully restored country house, offering spacious indoor areas for practice. Specific details about room types (e.g., private rooms, dorms) are not provided.

What to bring

Given the natural setting and outdoor pool, consider bringing comfortable clothing suitable for practice and relaxation, swimwear, and walking shoes for exploring the surrounding olive groves and forests. As the center emphasizes holistic practices, an open mind for learning is also recommended.

Address Centro de Retiros Suryavana, Calle Extramuros, 2, 12450 Xèrica, Castellón, Spain

How to get there

The Allied Space is located at Centro de Retiros Suryavana in Jérica, Castellón. By car, take exit 42 ('Jérica-Caudiel') from the A-23 motorway and follow signs to Masía Novales. By train, arrive at Jérica-Viver station and take a taxi or bike the 'Vía Verde'.

Nearest airport: Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) (12 km)

Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) is approximately 12 km from the center. Transfer options from the airport are not specified, but taxis would be a likely choice.

Nearest city: Castellón de la Plana

Public transport: You can reach the Jérica-Viver train station via Renfe Cercanias Valencia – Caudiel.

Pricing

Pricing starts from EUR 95 per person, but further details on what this includes (e.g., per night, per retreat, meals) are not specified.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What kind of food is served at The Allied Space?

The center offers a variety of dietary options, including vegan, vegetarian, organic, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals. They also have their own vegetable garden and fruit trees, suggesting fresh, local produce.

How can I get to The Allied Space using public transport?

You can take a train to the Jérica-Viver station. From there, you can either take a 15-minute taxi ride to the center or, if you enjoy cycling, follow the 'Vía Verde' of 'Ojos Negros' for about 20 minutes by bike.

Are there any amenities available at the retreat center?

Yes, the center provides an outdoor pool, towels, coffee/tea, and a dedicated yoga studio for guests to use during their stay.

Is The Allied Space suitable for beginners in meditation or holistic practices?

The center's mission to combine ancient wisdom with modern scientific education suggests an inclusive approach, aiming to provide knowledge and deeper understanding, which would be beneficial for those new to holistic practices.