
Wellness Residencies
Wellness ResidenciesOur Guest Practitioners Program welcomes renowned wellness experts from around the world to share their knowledge through curated sessions and immersive experiences. Explore opportunities to discover new perspectives and enhance wellbeing in an inspiring coastal setting.
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View the lineupFrom movement and mindfulness to holistic healing and personal renewal, each visit presents a fresh perspective on transformative wellness practices.

Vitality & Balance
Dominique Barkhausen
Vitality & Balance is a revitalizing wellness experience grounded in holistic health, mindful movement, and nourishing lifestyle practices. Drawing on her expertise as a health coach, author, and yoga teacher—and the global philosophy behind her Vita Healthy & Fit brand—Dominique guides guests toward greater well-being through thoughtful nutrition, accessible wellness rituals, and sustainable habits for everyday life.
March, 2026

Nourished by Nature
Laura Schultz
Nourished by Nature is a three-day immersive reset rooted in Costa Rica’s land, culture, and nourishment traditions. Inspired by her lifelong foundation in movement, a lifestyle rooted in nature, and her expertise as a health coach and founder of The Rooted Well, Laura Schultz guides this experience through intentional movement, whole-food nutrition, and holistic wellness practices – inviting guests on a restorative journey toward renewed vitality and lasting wellness.
May, 2026

Awaken Your Radiance
Jane De Forest
Guided by the rhythms of nature and the wisdom of the cosmos, this immersive journey led by astrologer Jane de Forest centers on astrology, offering personalized chart readings alongside cacao ceremonies, energy healing, and creative expression. Set in a breathtaking natural setting, it invites balance, clarity, and renewal.
August, 2026

RITUAL OF SELF: BODY, MIND & SOUL
Annie Moves
Five-day wellness residency inspired by mindful movement, presence, and longevity-focused practices. Morning and evening sessions invite guests to join organically while experiencing a cohesive journey of balance, vitality, and reconnection within the natural rhythm of the resort.
December, 2026
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