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THE LODGES



Surrounded by nature in the Swiss Alps
and at the Portuguese Costa Vicentina



SAANEWALD LODGE



SAANENWALD (CH) is taking place at the Saanewald Lodge which is nestled in Alpine nature at 1'400m above sea level in the middle of the Saanenwald Forest near Gstaad, Switzerland. The natural environment is ideal for a profound immersion all year long. As well the spacious, simple and cozy style of the house encourages relaxation away from the stress and pressure of daily life. In such environment you are able to learn more about how to benefit from nature's positive impact on our well-being.
SAANENWALD is accessible by car, circa 2-3 hours from Geneva, Basel or Zurich Airport and offers free parking. There is also a train station in the village of Saanenmöser. The lodge is exclusively reserved for participants of the programme.

12 rooms with private bathroom including shower
outdoor eating area with fire pit
huge sun terrace with chill-out areas
Yoga room
little herb & vegetable garden
direct access to surrounding woods and meadows
hammocks in the woods
selection of games:
table-tennis, fussball-table, pool table, board games, croquet, shuttlecock, slack-line



Location:
Saanewald Lodge





By Plane:
Distance by car from Geneva, Basel or Zurich Airport: 2-3 hours

By car:
Enter the village of Saanenmöser from the main road. Drive through the village until you reach a fork where you keep right to go up the mountain towards the Golf Course and the Mountain Restaurants. After about 1km, you will find the lodge on your right.

By Train:
Circa 2-3 hours by train from Geneva, Basel or Zurich Airport.
Check www.sbb.ch for your connection to the station: Saanenmöser.




ALENTEJO LODGE



Our first programme in Portugal is taking place at a small lodge in the serene countryside of Alentejo at the Vicentina Coast, also know as Portugal's wild coast. Here, days are tinted in golden light and nights are wrapped by an incredible starry sky.
The lodge is surrounded by the Agro-Forest Ecological Reserve and is accessible by car, circa 1.5 hours from Lisbon Airport between Porto Covo and Vila Nova de Milfontes and offers free parking. The lodge is exclusively reserved for participants of the programme.

12 rooms with private bathroom including shower
huge porch with chill-out areas
swimming Pool & sauna
small herb garden & olive trees
direct access to surrounding eucalyptus woods and meadows
donkeys & sheep are permanent residents
15min by bike to the nearest beach
hammocks in the woods
selection of board games



Location:
Alentejo Lodge





By Plane:
Distance by car from Lisbon Airport: 1.5 hours

By car:
We will send you the coordinates with your booking confirmation.

By transfer:
We are happy to organise a tranfer for you from Lisbon Airport.




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