Your retreat price includes;

  • 4 nights in 4-star luxury accommodation in a solo, twin or double room in a stunning villa set in the beautiful Spanish hills, 20 minutes from the beach and 10 minutes walk to the local village. All rooms have ensuite bathrooms.

  • Daily Spanish Immersion classes using acquisition strategies proven to lead to proficiency in communication.   Classes will cater for all participants at Beginner/ almost Beginner level to kick start your language learning and early intermediate to build confidence and boost your Spanish language journey.  (maximum 8-13 participants)

  • Fully catered meals cooked by a private chef meeting all dietary requirements. (except two meals in restaurants in the local town of Xaló)

  • All cultural activities including; a Spanish cookery lesson, wine tasting in a local vineyard and a Flamenco dance class.

  • Group transfers to and from Alicante airport on the first and last day of the retreat.

  • Access to all villa facilities including pool, honesty bar and relaxed lounge areas.

Your retreat price does not include;

  • Flights

  • One lunch out at a local restaurant

  • One dinner out in the local town of Xaló

    We also recommend you purchase Travel insurance to suit your travel needs.

Retreat Prices:

  • Own room : £1500 (approx. €1750) per person (large double)

  • Shared room : £1285 (approx. €1500 ) per person (large double)

Limited spaces are available.

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Sample day

Breakfast

Morning Session I : Immersive Spanish workshop for Group 1 (total beginners) focusing on high frequency language using a range of proven strategies to ensure participants are able to relax, have fun and make progress. Group 2 free to explore the villa/relax/practise their Spanish with other participants/ go into town and practise with the locals!

Fresh coffee/tea/water (also available throughout the workshops)

Morning Session II : Immersive Spanish workshop for Group 2 (For A1/B1 level in European Framework for languages) - beginner to intermediate). Group 1 free to explore the villa/relax/practise their Spanish with other participants/ go into town and practise with the locals!

Lunch cooked by private, experienced chef with exceptional local produce and authentic local cuisine (not just the Spanish food you know and love!)

Afternoon/Evening Session: Siesta time/ relaxation/ cultural activity

Time to relax and enjoy the villa facilities or walk into the local town to explore, allowing your brain to take a break from all that immersion. (Studies show it will dramatically increase your ability to retain what you’re learning.)

A cultural activity, e.g. Wine tasting at a local vineyard

Evening meal

All meals are carefully and locally sourced and prepared by a private chef.

Please feel free to extend your visit either side of the retreat.  There is parking available at the Villa if you wish to rent a car.