PLANTWHYS LAKESIDE WELLNESS RETREAT
April 8-11, 2025 at Lake Anna | Mineral, Virginia
Our retreat offers a tranquil sanctuary just an hour and a half away from Washington, DC.
Immerse yourself in a holistic plant-based journey of self-discovery and renewal amidst nature's embrace.
Let's Go!What does the retreat include?
Here's what awaits you at this women-only retreat:
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Breathtaking Surroundings: Let the picturesque beauty of Lake Anna inspire your soul as you unwind and reconnect with nature.
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Mindful Practices: Engage in daily exercise sessions, guided meditation, and mindfulness exercises designed to foster inner peace and balance.
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Nutritious Plant-Based Cuisine: Learn and cook with the creators of the plant-based meals from our PlantWhys cookbooks as we cook each meal together.
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Educational Workshops: Expand your knowledge of holistic wellness with informative workshops on nutrition, overcoming cravings, reshaping our mindset, and the importance of letting go and more.
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Community Connection: Forge meaningful connections with like-minded individuals and foster a sense of belonging in our supportive and inclusive PlantWhys community.
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Activities: Join us for kayaking adventures, nature walks, bonfire gatherings, and stargazing nights under the vast Virginia sky.
What will the schedule be?
Plan on flying into any Washington DC area airport. If you fly in early, you can drop off your luggage in Arlington, VA at a designated meeting place and then tour the city. Many people choose to add a couple of days before or after the retreat to explore DC.
- Tuesday April 8th: Meet by 7pm in Arlington (by DCA airport, shuttle to lake house together. Or you are welcome to drive directly to the Lake house on your own. House will be available anytime after 4pm.
- Wednesday April 9th: Pilates class by Ali, plant-based breakfast, workshops, lake time, meal prep demo, plant-based dinner, guest speaker, group game, journaling.
- Thursday April 10th: Strength based workout class option, plant-based breakfast, rotation of 3 educational classes, small group discussion, lunch demo, plant-based lunch, walking, lake time/free time, dinner prep demo, plant-based dinner, dessert demo, group discussion on goals, empowerment, mindset, etc., calming yoga/meditation.
- Friday April 11th: Morning Barre workout class option, plant-based breakfast, leave lake house at 10am in group shuttle back to Arlington, VA (right by the DCA airport), plant-based sack lunch provided. Feel free to leave your luggage and tour Washington, DC if you have a later flight and want to explore the city.
The Lake House
Enjoy the beauty of this newly built lake house, with 8 bedrooms and 7.5 baths. Choose from one of the bedrooms shown below. You can book the room all for yourself or invite a friend, mom, or sister to go with you.
To see more pictures of the Lake House and it's amenities, check out the AirBNB listing right HERE.
* This is a women's only retreat*
The Bunk Room
Three bunk beds. In the basement. Everyone in this room shares a bathroom. These beds are sold individually at $650 each.
Pink Bedroom
Queen bed, attached bathroom. Located upstairs. If you want a quiet room and bathroom all to yourself (or with one friend) this is the room for you. It is sold as a unit at $1600 or after you purchase you can split it with a friend for $800 each.
Blue Bedroom
Queen bed, bunk beds, attached bathroom, located upstairs. This room is sold as a unit for one or two people for $1600 or for up to 4 people for $1800. Just email us if you want to add guests (for each additional guest after the initial two people you would be charged $100) Bring your best friend, your daughter, your sister, etc and enjoy this room together!
Guest Suite
King Bed, private entrance, attached bathroom, large shower, large closet, located on the main floor. This is the most luxurious room with the best view. The room is sold as a unit at $1800. After you purchase, you can split it with a friend for $900 each.
Black Bedroom
King bed and a large closet. Bathroom located right outside of bedroom and is shared with the Green bedroom. Room is in the basement. Sold as a unit for $1500. After you purchase, you can split it with a friend for $750 each.
Green Bedroom
Queen bed, shared bathroom with black bedroom. Room is small, no closet and is in the basement. Room is sold as a unit for $1300 or you can split it with a friend after you purchase for $650.
Interested but want to chat with others about it first?
In you are already a member of our community we suggest chatting inside our membership community page. Otherwise, join this facebook group below and connect with other women who are interested. (but not in the membership)
