UPCOMING RETREATS
Couples 3 May 2024
Fitness 10 May 2024
Relax 17 May 2024
Parohe Island Retreat
Discover Parohe’s private natural wonderland with our Signature Wellness Retreats to reground the senses and uplift the soul or attend a weekend Getaway to literally get you away from everything!
Parohe (meaning relax) is an activity based wellness retreat where you can be as active as you want in our secluded and sheltered , native forest bush amphitheatre harbourside island location.
Our signature Relax OR Rejuvenate Retreat include all meals, daily movement (Yoga & Meditation OR Pilates & Stretch), light wellness workshop, access to Parohe’s picturesque hiking trails, land and water activities, and wellness facilities which include swimming pool, outdoor baths and the sauna. The Couples Retreat has all the Relax features plus a romantic dinner picnic, a desert making class and a Latin dance class. Fitness is the new exciting collaboration with Next Gen, Auckland’s Leading Health & Lifestyle Club. It focuses on the mind, body and soul.
Getaways are a Weekend Off (min 4 rooms) which you and your family or friends book. Cook for yourselves or add on a Chef, a Yoga or Pilates instructor and/or a Massage Practitioner. You choose how much or how little you want to do. Occasionally we run getaway retreats which allow individuals to book. Great for those groups needing stress leave or a break (weekend off!)
Rent the Retreat (Dry hire) is where you take over our 22 hectare wonderland and create your own adventure. We can provide hosts, instructors, massage practitioners, chefs or leave you to your bring your own - we have staff quarters including a kitchen and lounge.
Ayurveda runs 2 retreats at Parohe annually under this arrangement.
With a selection of 17 eco-luxe self contained accommodation options, simply book a retreat and once you arrive we will take care of the rest.
Feel free to tailor-make your own bespoke retreat with your group of friends, family or workmates. Add in fishing, picnics on the beach, bush walks, massages, lawn games and so much more to choose from.
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COUPLES - Nurture or Find Love
2 Nights - 3 May 2024 | 30 Aug 2024
Escape to Parohe’s earthy wonderland for a wholesome weekend reset with your partner.
Experience quality time together as you learn new skills and rekindle sparks in your relationship.Package includes:
Beginners Latin rhythm dance class
Plant based dessert cooking class
Delicious Vegetarian meals
Couples yoga
Mindfulness practices workshop
Secluded sunset picnic
Eco-luxe accommodation
Full access to land and water activities
Full access to wellness facilities
Couples relaxation massageFor more details email us: Info@parohe.co.nz
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FITNESS - Perfect Retreats to start, compliment or enhance your Fitness journey
2 nights - 10 May 2024 | 13 Sept 2024 | 11 Oct 2024 | 1 Nov 2024 | 6 Dec 2024.
Ask about our 2025 dates
Led by various Next Generation Trainers, it’s about exercise that is right for you, enhancing or starting your fitness regime and having fun. These retreats are for the Mind, Body and Soul.
Each retreat has a different theme with each Retreat including some of these:
Daily Yoga and Breath-work
Short Exercise assessment
Outdoor supervised gym classes
Group Fitness challenge (according to ability)
Delicious and nourishing wholesome food
Eco-luxe accommodation
Secluded waterfront location
Idyllic hiking trails set among local fauna & flora
Swimming pool, sauna and outdoor baths Harbour Water activities available including paddle boarding , kayaking swimming or fish off the wharf.Massage available
For more details email us: info@parohe.co.nz
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RELAX OR REJUVENATE - Yoga or Pilates (& Fun)
2 Nights - 17 May 2024 | 7 Jun 2024 | 22 Nov 2024
Treat yourself to a weekend of awakening
Relax is Yoga and Mediation.
Rejuvenate is Pilates and Stretch.
Both allow you to Detox and have Fun
As well as reconnecting with yourself and friends all retreats offer massages
Rejuvenate is Lead by Natti Claudino Pilates Teacher, Remedial Massage Therapist and Facilitator
Package includes:
Daily Yoga or Pilates including take home exercise sheet
Breath-work
Delicious and nourishing wholesome food, designed by renowned chef
Eco-luxe accommodation
Idyllic hiking trails set among local fauna & flora
Swimming pool, sauna and outdoor baths
Water activities available including paddle boarding & kayaking.For more details email us: info@parohe.co.nz and we will send you our “menu” . Or download the brochure here.
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AYURVEDA Cleansing Retreat
SPRING CLEANSE 14-17 November, 2024
This four day / three night retreat hosted by
AYURVEDA NEW ZEALAND offers a unique opportunity to experience Ayurveda, the ancient healing system from India and sister science of Yoga at Parohe.Lead by Sarita Blankenburg
Ayurvedic Medicine Practitioner (BAMS) and Yoga Therapist, Director of Ayurveda New Zealand.
Package Includes:
A Personal Ayurvedic consultation prior to the retreat
Customised Ayurvedic treatment plan
Welcome health tonic and Ayurvedic gift on arrival
Ayurvedic plant-based meals
Daily Yoga classes
Two Ayurvedic treatments
Ayurvedic medicine according to your treatment plan
Educational talk about Panchakarma
Cleansing Workshop
Ayurvedic cooking class
Eco-luxe accommodation of your choiceFor further details please email sarita@ayurvedanz.com
www.ayurvedanz.co.nz
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MUMS & TEENS (13 - 18yrs)
2 nights (during school holidays) - put a group together and choose a date
Retreat to Parohe for a wholesome weekend of wellness and connection. This luxury escape invites you on a journey of remembrance - returning to what’s true and most important: trust in and compassion for self, and meaningful connection with your loved one.
Package includes:
Daily yoga , meditation sessions & workshops
Delicious and nourishing cuisine by our renowned
plant-based chef
Eco-luxe accommodationFull access to Parohe’s land and water activities and wellness facilities ~ outdoor baths & sauna
For more details email us: info@parohe.co.nz
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GYPSET Yoga Retreats
15-22 March, 2025
Private Natural Wonderland
Yoga + Sauvignon Blanc + AlpacasLooking for a week of wellness with the right amount of adventure? A retreat with GYPSET Yoga Retreats at Parohe will not disappoint. Revitalise yourself in 2-3 daily yoga classes (including barre and a yoga workshop) with long-time yoga and fitness instructors Laurel Van Matre and Melissa Schoeller, who each have 25+ years of teaching experience.
Move your body in an energising vinyasa class every morning and restore with yin or restorative at night while listening to the sound of the ocean. Practice barre mid-day to sweat and rock out or refine your practice in a yoga workshop.
Three delicious, healthy meals will keep you fuelled and fired up for the day. In your down time you can explore; paddle boarding, hiking, kayaking, archery, lawn games, for those of you who need more activity. If you’re looking for a little rejuvenation you can dip in an outdoor bath, take a sauna, chill by the pool or book a spa treatment. You are always welcome to do as much or as little as you’d like on a GYPSET Yoga Retreat.
And you will rest easy every night in your eco-luxe accommodation.
For further details please email: info@gypsetyogaretreats.com www.gypsetyogaretreats.com
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GETAWAY SELF CATERING - A weekend off!
You make up a group and choose your dates
(4 cabin/8 person minimum)
You don’t have to come to a wellness retreat to appreciate Parohe. A Getaway Self Catering is available to you, your friends, family and whoever you choose to invite. It’s all about you, where you can do as much or as little as you like.
Escape to Parohe for a serene retreat with your partner, friends, or chosen family. Immerse yourself in nature's tranquility and enjoy exclusive access to our outdoor baths, sauna, pool, kayaks, paddle boards, and a variety of lawn activities. With ample space to find solitude if desired, it's the perfect getaway for both quality time together and moments of personal relaxation.
Meals, yoga sessions and massage are additional.
Optional trips: fishing, picnics , Kawau Yacht Club, Gov Grey Mansion are available.
While we can't promise to solve all your problems, we can guarantee you'll have the time to relax and reflect!
$495 per night per cabin/ 2 night minimum stay
For further details please email: info@parohe.co.nz. Or download the Brochure here.
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DRY RENT - THE ENTIRE PROPERTY
2 Nights, 3 Nights or 4 Nights
Any date
Gather a group of friends (minimum 8 people), work team building, conference or wedding and you can create and run a bespoke event or wellness retreat especially for you.
For more details email us: info@parohe.co.nz. Or download the brochure here.
EQ Magazine
Welcome to the third volume of EQ magazine showcasing our Parohe Island Retreat on Kawau Island.