Retreat Yourself: Greece 🇬🇷

Imagine waking up to the sound of the sea, moving your body beneath the Mediterranean sun, and ending each evening with long dinners by the water, laughter lingering in the air, and nowhere else you need to be.

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Niki Jean’s Beloved Greece Retreat is more than a getaway — it’s an immersive, soul-restoring experience designed to help you slow down, reconnect, and fully exhale. Rooted in the beauty of coastal Crete, each retreat blends movement, meaningful connection, adventure, rest, and the simple magic of life by the sea.

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Every week offers its own unique energy and experience, co-hosted alongside inspiring instructors and guided by its own rhythm, classes, and intention — all set within the same breathtaking beachfront home.

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Whether you come to move, heal, rest, explore, reset, or reconnect with yourself, Greece has a beautiful way of giving you exactly what you didn’t even realize you needed.

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The Location: 

This isn’t just a place to stay — it becomes a second home.

We’re based in Kissamos Bay, Crete, a quieter, soul-filled corner of the island where life moves a little slower and the sea is always within reach. We stay in a family-run boutique hotel located directly on Kissamos Paralia beach, just steps from the water.

The atmosphere is warm, authentic, and deeply Greek — with local shops, cafés, and seaside tavernas all within walking distance.

Expect sunrise swims in the sea, unhurried mornings, leisurely seaside dinners, and yes… more Greek yogurt than you could ever need.

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What You’ll Experience

Each retreat is thoughtfully curated with a blend of movement, culture, rest, and exploration, including:

Daily Pilates + Yoga
Gentle, energizing, and grounding practices to support your body and nervous system.

Journaling + Reflection
Space to slow down, reconnect, and set intentions for yourself.

Exploring the Town
Walkable access to local cafés, shops, and authentic Greek seaside life.

Beach Time at Kissamos Paralia
Steps from your door — perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or quiet moments by the water.

 

Signature Experiences

Every retreat includes unforgettable local experiences that truly bring Greece to life:

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A Traditional Greek Cookout

A fun, communal evening filled with authentic Cretan food, connection, music, and celebration — including learning to dance and break plates like the Greeks.

 

Speedboats to Balos Lagoon & Gramvousa Island

A breathtaking boat journey across turquoise waters to one of Greece’s most iconic lagoons and historic island landscapes.
 

Visits to Crete’s Most Stunning Beaches

Spend time soaking in the beauty of Crete’s famous beaches, known for their golden sand, crystal-clear water, and unforgettable sunsets.

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Olive Oil Facility Tour

A guided visit to a local olive oil farm where you’ll learn about traditional Cretan production methods and sample fresh, locally made olive oil.

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These experiences, paired with sunrise swims, seaside dinners, meaningful connection, and mindful movement, are what make every week here truly unforgettable.

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The Space

• Boutique beachfront hotel (10 rooms 10 bathrooms)

• Air conditioning + WiFi in every room

• Beach access (approx. 1 minute walk)

• Walking distance to town, restaurants, and shops

• Traditional Greek coastal charm

Rooms are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Solo travellers are always welcome — many guests arrive on their own. Shared rooms can be paired thoughtfully with like-minded participants.

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2026 Greece Retreat Dates

Each week offers its own unique energy and co-hosted retreat style — all set in the same beautiful beachfront home in Crete. While each retreat features a different guest instructor and focus, I’ll personally be there hosting every single week, participating alongside you, and leading all of the behind-the-scenes details to ensure a seamless, beautiful, and unforgettable experience from start to finish.

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Please note: the June 15–22 Women’s Wellness Retreat is our only women-only week. All other retreat weeks are open to everyone.

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Choose the week that feels most aligned for you.

• June 15–22 · Women’s Wellness Retreat with Kennedy Bourque · 3 rooms now available 

• July 1–8 · The Sweat Project with Jessy Kimpinskie · 3 rooms now available 

• July 17–24 · Fun in the Sun with Penny P (Well Being By Penny) · 2 rooms now available 

• July 24–31 · Fun in the Sun with Penny P (Well Being By Penny) · 1 room now available 

• September 1–8 · Niki & Raych Mac · 1 room now available

• October 16–23 · Niki Jean · Currently sold out

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No matter which week you choose, every retreat includes our signature Greece experiences, daily movement, meaningful connection, beautiful accommodations, and plenty of time to rest, explore, and soak in the magic of Crete.

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How to Reserve Your Spot

Please email me at retreatyourself@nikijean.com and let me know which week you’re interested in, and I’ll send over the registration link, full retreat details, pricing, and next steps.

A few rooms that became available due to cancellations are currently being offered at special pricing, so feel free to reach out for current availability and options.

If you have any questions at all, I’m always happy to help.