NEW 2026 DATES: May 6th-10th, May 19th-24th & Oct 7th-11th 2026
Moments from Our Retreats
Rated one of the 2024 Top 10 Worldwide Retreats for Rest + Rejuvenation
Location
Tranquil Villa with Panoramic
Sea Views
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Nestled in the peaceful countryside of the Amalfi Coast, Villa Cartenì is a boutique-style retreat that captures the timeless charm of rustic Italian decor. This three-story villa boasts panoramic views of the Gulf of Naples and the lush Amalfi Coast hills, offering a secluded yet luxurious escape for families or groups of friends. With antique furnishings, expansive outdoor spaces, and proximity to both coastal attractions and local villages, Villa Cartenì blends elegance and comfort for a truly authentic Italian experience.
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Whether you're lounging by the pool, practicing yoga at sunrise, or simply soaking in the stillness, Villa Carteni offers a timeless, nourishing escape designed to restore your body, mind, and spirit.​
Experience the magic of Italy.
Just 15 minutes from Sorrento, our retreat offers an escape where you can truly pause, reconnect, and experience the magic of Italy’s countryside.
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Food
Fresh and local Italian food to nourish your soul
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Indulge in a culinary journey that celebrates Italy’s rich farm-to-table tradition. Savor the flavors of the Amalfi Coast, from sun-drenched tomatoes to freshly made buffalo mozzarella and the finest extra-virgin olive oils. Each meal is thoughtfully curated and expertly prepared, transforming dining into a sumptuous experience that nourishes both body and soul. Immerse yourself in Italian hospitality and taste the vibrant flavors that make each bite unforgettable.
Activities
Find what inspires you and connect with your surroundings
​-Welcome Gift Bag
-Daily all-levels Yoga, Meditation and Breathwork (no experience required)
- Self-development & Ayurveda workshops
- Local beach/city excursions
- Opportunities to be creative/journal
​- Local sunset hike with panoramic view
- Unwind, recharge, and embrace stillness
Optional excursions:
- Cooking class with locals
- Boat tour of Capri / Amalfi Coast
- In house massage
- Wine tasting on Vesuvius tour
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What's Included
5 Nights Accommodation (4 night option available)
Shared or private rooms with twin or double beds; with panoramic views, outdoor seating terraces and pool.
Private Transfer to/from Sorrento
Private transfer to/from Sorrento direct to the Villa (at set times). We also help to organize transfers to Sorrento if needed.
Shuttles to local towns
Round trip shuttle service to Sorrento and Positano
Spend an afternoon exploring the beautiful city or beaches of Positano. Explore the vibrant evening life of Sorrento.
Daily yoga + workshops
Sunrise meditation/breathwork followed by yoga. Suitable for all levels (asana workshops, Hatha, Vinyasa, Yin and Restorative yoga styles).
Self-Development and Ayurveda Workshops.
Afternoon and/or evening classes to wind down.
No previous experience required.
Daily Breakfasts + Dinners
Breakfast
Enjoy breakfast including coffee, tea, fruit, home made bread, butter, jam and cakes freshly made at the farm.
Dinner
​The best part! Each evening there will be dinner from private local chefs.
Limited prosecco and wine with aperitivo and dinner included.
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Sunset Hike with Panoramic View
Hike along the legendary coastal nature reserve of Punta Campenella, featuring ancient ruins & breathtaking views. Watch the amazing sunset over Capri when we reach the end. The hike is a special local hike that brings you through magical landscape and scenery. The hike is accessible to all.
Sample Daily Schedule
Want to know what the days will look like?
Take a look at our sample schedule! We are all about flexibility and doing what's best for you and your body, so know that this is just a sample and not all activities are mandatory.
The retreat is all about YOU and the time you need to rest, rejuvenate and get back to the inner you.
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Jakobina G, Iceland
"Wish I had discovered Create Space Wellness sooner! The week with Nancy and Daniella was the best thing I have ever given myself. The whole program, environment, food and company was 100%.
Hope to join their wellness retreat again in the near future."
Amrit S, UK
"Daniella and Nancy are two amazing women that have created a beautiful retreat. It allows people to truly explore/find themselves in a beautiful setting without distractions. The retreat was enlightening, relaxing and truly a space for people from all over the world to bond from beginning to end."
Ellen O, Ireland
"This retreat was truly amazing. It was exactly the experience I needed to reset and recharge. The accommodation was simply incredible and the view was unbeatable. You could just tell the amount of organization and thought that went into the retreat."
