Sea and surrender
el Nido (the Nest)
El Nido (The Nest)
Uvita, Costa Rica
March 7-13, 2026
Just a short walk from the ocean, El Nido cradles you in jungle calm and coastal magic. Uvita, land of whales, waterfalls, and wild beauty, invites you to soften, breathe, and return to yourself.
A retreat to release, receive, and remember.
The retreat will be held March 7-13, 2026 at the El Nido (The Nest) in Uvita, Costa Rica. Below you will find room rates, what’s included, and other relevant information. We are diligently working on the schedule and will publish it as soon as it’s available.
Room Rates
We have 6 rooms available for single occupancy and 3 for double occupancy. Single occupancy is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Please note that we reserve the right to assign you with another attendee if necessary.
Prices are per person

What’s included
Retreat program with Stephanie Nicole & Charese Peterson
The first 10 people that sign up get a free 60-minute massage with Charese, a licensed massage therapist
6 nights’ accomodation
Daily hot yoga, yin, breathwork, and more
Access to the Marino Ballena National Park and beach just a 10 minute walk from your accommodations
3 Delicious nutritious meals a day (starting with dinner on the night of arrival and ending with breakfast on the day of departure)
Four very special experiences:
1) Waterfall adventure + secret cultural experience — nature, magic, and meaning
2) Luxury beachfront picnic with boho flair, stunning views, and personalized charm
3) Transformative holotropic breathwork with Adi — deep release, inner journey, and healing energy
4) Hike through the bamboo forest
Round trip airport shuttle from and to SJO International Airport Costa Rica
All hotel taxes

Additional info
In order to take our supplied shuttle service we will need arrival and departure to be booked at certain times so please discuss with staff which flights are recommended.
There are three rooms available with twin beds, first come first serve. All other double occupancy rooms will have one shared queen bed.
We are closer to the equator so proper sun protection is needed
Costa Rica is casual, pack light you will be alright
Massages can be arranged in the yoga room or at a local spa
Additional excursions like cooking, or surf lessons, will be offered for an additional fee
Ready to book?

Reservations
To make a reservation, we will need the following information from each guest:
- Room Category and Bedding Request
- Arrival and Departure Dates if different than the retreat dates
- Any Dietary Allergies (please indicate if any require medical attention when the allergen is consumed)
- $699 Deposit
*Please note: If you require an airport shuttle pick up and drop off, please provide the following after you make your airline reservation. The servicing airport is SJO (Juan Santamaria International).
Deposit
A deposit of $699 USD per person is required upon booking. 50% of your balance will be charged to the credit card on file September 1, 2025, and the remaining 50% on February 1, 2026. We also accept Venmo and Zelle.
Cancellation
In the event any individual participant elects to cancel before January 2026, the participant shall be refunded all monies collected minus a $600 cancellation fee. If the participant cancels within 60 days of arrival, all monies collected will be non-refundable. The participant will be responsible for the full cost of the reservation even if he/she chooses to depart early or arrive late.