Wildflower Pilates Retreat
November 29th-1st December 2024
Wildflower Pilates is excited to announce an exclusive 3-day wellness retreat where you can reconnect with your mind, body, and nature in the stunning Victorian High Country. Immerse yourself in the Wildflower way and indulge in a fully catered retreat, where you'll dine on delicious locally sourced food and the best wines the region has to offer.
Daily Pilates classes will be tailored to every experience level and will be taught by Pilates instructor and your host Mimi Bennett. Enjoy a guided hike on day one, which will take you to the top of Mt Buffalo, where you'll explore some of our favourite rocky landscapes and waterfalls.
The retreat will be held at the stunning River Run, a beautiful homestay in Bright Victoria that offers spectacular views of the valley along with cosy nooks for reading and an in-ground pool for those who like to swim.
Explore, relax, unwind, and recharge during your Wildflower Pilates retreat. Book your exclusive weekend now!
Itinerary
Friday
Arrive at accomodation anytime after 3pm
Introduction Pilates Class
Arrival drinks
Dinner
Saturday
Morning energising Pilates Class & mindfulness moment
Breakfast
Set off for adventure day
Shuttle to Mt Buffalo
Guided walk through the Galleries Walk
Explore the Chalet - Bonus Hike to the Monolith if desired
Lunch onto of Mt buffalo
Swim in Rollasons Falls
Head back to accomodation
Stretch and release Pilates class
Evening drinks and Delicious dinner
* Program subject to change based on weather
Sunday
Morning Energising Flow Pilates class & mindfulness moment
Breakfast
Walk along the river into Bright (optional)
Free day to relax by the pool, swim in the river or explore the area
Lunch at accomodation
Fun Creative Balance Pilates Class
Dinner and drinks at accomodation
Monday
Final Pilates Class & mindfulness moment
Breakfast
Free morning to move onto the next adventure by 11am
Pilates Classes
Each day you will do a unique Pilates class followed by a moment of mindfulness to reset or reflex on the day, each class will suit and prepare you for the activities ahead
Energising Morning Flow
This class is designed to get the blood flowing and wake-up your body, which will get you ready for the Mt Buffalo hiking and exploring adventure
Stretch and release
This class will relieve your muscles and leave you feeling relaxed and rejuvenated, perfect for post hike!
Creative Fun Balance
In this class we will explore new shapes with your body. We will also work on fun balances to challenge both your strength and your mind.
Joseph Pilates Original Repior Classic Pilates Flow
Find out where it all came from with Joseph Pilates original mathwork sequence a challenging, unique yet fun set of exercises that will have you exploring shapes you didn’t think possible
Accomodation
We are delighted to host this retreat at the beautiful River Run accomodation in Bright Victoria. This accommodation has been carefully selected to provide you with a truly memorable escape that combines the tranquility of the Ovens River with the luxury of your surroundings.
Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a beautifully appointed interior, designed to inspire and engage your senses. From the carefully selected furniture pieces to the stunning artwork and vintage decor, every detail has been meticulously chosen to create a sense of calm and relaxation.
This designer retreat features a contemporary gourmet kitchen, multiple sitting and dining areas, and five individually furnished bedrooms with private bathrooms. The converted garage space provides the ultimate multipurpose fitness and chill-out space equipped with commercial quality fitness equipment. Enjoy the extensive garden and direct access to Ovens River, a perfect place to relax and soak in the serenity.
You are sure to be in for an unforgettable experience at this mini-resort where you can unwind, rejuvenate, and reconnect with yourself.
Mt Buffalo
Get closer to nature at this spectacular 'island in the sky', home to plants found nowhere else on Earth. Sheer cliffs, granite tors, waterfalls and big views make Mount Buffalo a must-see alpine retreat.
We will drive to the top of Mt Buffalo and walk to the horn, from there we will do an extended hike around the all the beautiful spots around Mt Buffalo.
We will have a picnic lunch and then make our way back down to swim in Rolassons falls.
All up we will walk around 15km for the day, do as much or as little of the hikes as you please.
We will see the best of the spectular Mt Buffalo.
Extra Activities to do
Appreciate the tranquil environment and curl up with a cuppa and a book
Swim or lounge by the beautiful pool which overlooks the surrounding valley
Relax with a restorative massage by local masseuse
Simply enjoy the homestay and totally unwind
Head into Bright to shop or explore
We implore you to do as much or as little as you wish while on the Wild Flower Pilates retreat.
Inclusions
3 night stay
Daily Pilates classes which will include (can be tailored to all experience levels)
Guided hike around Mt Buffalo
All meals included and professionally catered for on site using locally sourced ingredients (all dietary requirements can be catered for)
Local premium wines provided for evening meals
Transport to and from hiking location
$1600 Per Person, Twin Share
$1800 Single Room
Send Expression Of Interest
If this Pilates, wellness and exploration weekend sounds like something you are interested in please submit your expression of interest below.
mimi@wildflowerpilates.com.au
043 301 7660