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Pilates Retreats & Holidays

Pilates retreats focused on strength, flexibility and mindful movement

Pilates holidays offer a focused way to improve strength, posture and flexibility through structured, expert-led practice. Designed for all experience levels, these retreats combine daily Pilates sessions with time to reset, restore and reconnect with your body in a supportive environment.


Whether you’re new to Pilates or looking to deepen your practice, a Pilates holiday provides space to move with intention, build body awareness and step away from everyday routines. Programmes may include mat-based Pilates, Reformer Pilates, or a combination of both, depending on the retreat.

Terraced resort overlooking the Adriatic Sea, an inspiring setting for a Pilates retreat and wellbeing escape.

Sun Gardens Dubrovnik | Croatia

Sun Gardens Dubrovnik is a 5* resort set in a hillside with privileged sea views of the picturesque Adriatic coastline. The resort replicates the ambience of a traditional ...

Pilates Break

5 night programme

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from £950pp

Oceanfront clifftop retreat with clear blue waters, ideal for Pilates holidays and health-focused escapes in Madeira.

Galo Resort | Madeira, Portugal

Ideally positioned on a unique clifftop location over a private ocean bay, Galo Resort features 3 different hotels, Sentido Galomar, Sentido Galosol , which offer a unique experience on the island ...

Pilates Break

5 night programme

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from £695pp

Seafront resort in Crete with luxury spa and sea views, an inspiring setting for Pilates holidays and wellbeing escapes in Europe.

Porto Elounda Golf and Spa Hotel | Greece

Nestled along the pristine shores of Mirabello Bay, Porto Elounda Golf and Spa Resort is a 5* hotel set on the most exclusive waterfront of Crete ...

Pilates

3, 5 or 7 night programme

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from £1,250pp

Boutique retreat surrounded by forest gardens in Spain, offering Pilates retreats and holistic wellbeing escapes.

Shanti Som Wellbeing Retreat | Spain

Shanti Som is an intimate and peaceful South East Asian inspired retreat nestled in the hills of Andalucia. Tucked away in the midst of nature next to the Sierra de las Nieves Nature Park, this ...

Pilates Retreat

5 night programme

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from £1,750pp

Contemporary suite resort with mountain backdrop and infinity pool, designed for Reformer Pilates holidays and health and fitness travel.

Baobab Suites | Tenerife

Baobab Suites is a chic and modern all-suite 5* hotel set on a hilltop overlooking the prestigious town of Costa Adeje. Discover a healthier and happier you amongst ...

Reformer Pilates Bootcamp

5 night programme

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from £1,050pp

Tropical gardens with swimming pool at a wellness retreat in Thailand, combining Reformer Pilates retreats with holistic wellbeing escapes.

Absolute Sanctuary | Thailand

Set on the tropical island of Koh Samui, Absolute Sanctuary is a boutique wellness resort offering a range of comprehensive wellness programmes to promote a healthier body and mind with ...

Reformer Pilates Bootcamp

6 or 8 night programme

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from £1,695pp

Sunset view of a swimming pool at a boutique retreat in Fuerteventura, ideal for Pilates retreats and health and fitness travel in Europe.

Azulfit | Canary Islands

Azulfit combines the best of yoga, Pilates and meditation with delicious vegan and vegetarian meals and therapeutic treatments throughout the week. Having been awarded ‘Best Retreat ...

Yoga and Pilates Retreat

7 night programme

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from £750pp

Thalassotherapy pool with coastal views, an revitalising space a Pilates retreat in Spain.

Palasiet Wellness Clinic & Thalasso | Spain

Surrounded by the bay of Benicassim, Palasiet Thalasso Clinic & Hotel is a charming 4* hotel and one of the leading thalassotherapy hotels in Spain. the hotel offers an idyllic setting to achieve your health ...

Reformer Pilates and Wellness

5 night programme

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from £1,395pp

Boutique wellness hotel in Portugal with fitness and Pilates facilities, ideal for health and fitness travel and wellbeing escapes.

Longevity Health and Wellness Hotel | Portugal

Nestled in the beautiful and picturesque Alvor village, Longevity Health and Wellness Hotel is ideal for those wanting to improve their wellbeing with state-of-the-art facilities and ...

Pilates

4 night programme

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from £650pp

Mediterranean entrance with lush landscaping, an elegant setting for luxury Pilates holidays in Europe.

Cap Vermell Grand Hotel | Mallorca

Cap Vermell Grand Hotel is a luxury 5* hotel reflecting the style of a traditional Mallorcan hilltop village and offering idyllic views overlooking the majestic Canyamel Valley ...

Pilates Escape

3 night programme

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from £1,150pp

Why Choose a Pilates Retreat?

Core strength and stability: Build a stronger, more balanced core to support posture, alignment and everyday movement.

Improved alignment: Refine posture and body awareness through controlled, precise techniques with guidance tailored to your level.

Greater flexibility: Enhance mobility and joint health with sessions adapted to your ability and goals.

Accessible for all levels: Programmes are suitable for beginners through to experienced practitioners, with classes adjusted to individual needs.

Inspiring settings: Practise Pilates in calm, restorative locations that support focus, relaxation and physical confidence.



A Deeper Focus on Movement and Wellbeing


A Pilates retreat offers the time and space to concentrate on movement quality, breath and alignment without distraction. Daily classes are typically complemented by nourishing cuisine and optional wellness therapies, supporting overall wellbeing alongside physical progress.


The emphasis is not on intensity or performance, but on building strength, control and confidence in a way that feels sustainable and transferable to everyday life.


Pilates retreats differ from broader wellness holidays by placing structured Pilates practice at the centre of the experience, with programmes designed around movement quality rather than general relaxation



Who Pilates Holidays Are For


Pilates holidays are well suited to those looking for a structured yet supportive way to improve strength, posture and body awareness through regular, guided Pilates practice. Whether you’re new to Pilates or looking to deepen your existing practice, these retreats provide the time, focus and expert guidance to progress at your own pace in a calm, restorative setting.



If you’re considering a Pilates holiday, we can help you find a retreat that suits your experience level and goals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of Pilates are offered on retreat?

Most Pilates retreats offer mat-based Pilates, Reformer Pilates, or a combination of both. Mat classes focus on control, alignment and stability using bodyweight and small props, while Reformer sessions introduce resistance through specialised equipment to build strength and precision. Many retreats combine both approaches to provide a well-rounded practice.

Who can attend a Pilates retreat?

Pilates retreats are suitable for all experience levels, from complete beginners to more established practitioners. Sessions are generally adapted to different abilities, allowing guests to progress at their own pace, whether they are new to Pilates or looking to refine their technique.

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