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CASA ESPAVEL
Casa Espavel is a perfect blend of nature and comfort. The home features three bedrooms, excellent natural ventilation, ceiling fans, and a well-equipped kitchen.
PRICING:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed with ensuite bathroom $3600.00 or (2 people sharing $3300.00 per person)
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed with shared bathroom $3500.00 or (2 people sharing $3200.00 per person)
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed with shared bathroom $3500.00 (2 people sharing $3200.00 per person)
*The room also has 2 twin lofts for sharing up to 4 people $2800.00 per person)
VILLA JARDIN
Villa Jardin offers two private bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy living room, A/C, ceiling fans, and beautiful jungle views.
PRICING:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed with shared bathroom $3500.00 or (2 people sharing $3200.00 per person)
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed with shared bathroom $3500.00 or (2 people sharing $3200.00 per person)
VILLA RIO
You’ll love Rio for its second-floor balcony, A/C units, and ceiling fans. Two bedrooms, one bath, and a well-equipped kitchen.
PRICING:
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed with with shared bathroom $3500.00 or (2 people sharing $3200.00 per person)
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed with shared bathroom $3500.00 or (2 people sharing $3200.00 per person)
CASA SILVA
Villa Silva is a cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom second-floor retreat. It features a well-equipped kitchen, A/C unit and ceiling fan and a spacious balcony.
PRICING:
Bedroom: Queen Bed with ensuite Private Villa $3600.00 or (2 people sharing $3300.00 per person)
*The room also has a twin bed for sharing up to 3 people $2800.00 per person)
CASA MAR
Villa Mar is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat. It features a well-equipped kitchen, A/C unit and ceiling fan and a beautiful patio.
PRICING:
Bedroom: Queen Bed with ensuite private villa $3600.00 or (2 people sharing $3300.00 per person)
CASA PALMA
Villa Palma is a ground level 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom retreat. It features a well-equipped kitchen, A/C unit and ceiling fan and a spacious patio.
PRICING:
Bedroom: Queen Bed with ensuite private villa $3600.00 or (2 people sharing $3300.00 per person)
RETREAT MANTA
I nourish my body, mind and spirit, allowing nature to restore my vitality.
Your retreat includes:
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7 nights accommodation
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Nourishing Breakfast and Dinner Daily
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Daily morning and evening yoga
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Breath work and meditation
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Exclusive, private use of entire property
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Group Excursion
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Use of the outdoor pool
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Use of bicycles
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Transfer from and to Liberia Guanacaste Airport
About the retreat
Linda Orsini and Liz Clay are so excited to share an experience with you. Villas Espavel - Playa Sámara's hidden gem on your path to Pura Vida. Located in beautiful Playa Sámara, Villas Espavel is a thoughtfully designed set of six vacation villas accented by our yoga and meditation tower that is unmatched in beauty and comfort. Villas Espavel is a light 5 to 10-minute walk or few-minute bike ride to Playa Sámara beach and the town center
Samara, Costa Rica, is a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning beaches, tranquil waters, and lush tropical surroundings. Samara is nestled on the Pacific coast and offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure.
Just like the bud of a rose, you were made to blossom. At this retreat, you will refresh and renew by immersing yourself in the heart and spirit of Costa Rica’s Blue Zone. Surrounded by the beauty of Playa Sámara, a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning beaches, tranquil waters, and lush tropical surroundings, you’ll connect with kindred spirits, finding nourishment for your body, mind, and spirit.
From daily yoga, exciting excursions, laughter-filled moments under the sun, and long walks along the beach, every experience will be a chance to revitalize and awaken the energy within you.
Together, we will move, explore, and share in a nurturing environment, offering the light, water, and support you need to fully bloom.
You were made for this transformation!
Secure your accomodation today
This Samara, Costa Rica experience will fill up quickly!
Our team is ready to answer all of your questions and help you with your retreat reservation.
With only a $750 CAD deposit and almost 4 months to pay it off, your dream trip to
Costa Rica can move from your bucket list to your boarding pass!
Next Steps
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CHOOSE YOUR ACCOMMODATION & PUT DOWN A DEPOSIT
Choose the accommodation that best suits your budget and needs. Put down your non-refundable deposit of $750 to secure your booking.
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WATCH YOUR INBOX
Make your final payment by February 7, 2025.
At any time before departure you can email us for anything!
FAQ
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Why this retreat is the perfect opportunity for youLinda and Liz are thrilled to invite you to our retreat in beautiful Samara, Costa Rica! This is a special opportunity for you to join us in a supportive environment where you can explore your personal growth journey. Together, we'll blend yoga, mindfulness, and holistic healing to help you cultivate balance and resilience. Come recharge your spirit, connect with yourself and others, and enjoy this transformative experience with us!
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Why include a Samara, Costa Rica experience on your bucket list?Samara is not a tourist hotspot but a hidden gem, offering peace and a sense of belonging to the natural world. Just minutes from the ocean, Villas Espavel is surrounded by gardens and trees designed to feel soothing for the soul. It’s a space where wellness and mindfulness naturally unfold. And with the beach so close, it’s the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, all in one beautiful setting.
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Why you’ll LOVE retreating with Linda and LizEach day offers morning and evening practices, along with nourishing meals for both your body and soul. You’ll have free time to relax, explore, or simply take in the beauty around you. Breathwork will guide you into deeper healing, while transformational experiences throughout the retreat will elevate your spirit and open your heart. Liz and Linda’s retreat mantra—“I nourish my body, mind, and spirit, letting nature restore my vitality and balance”—guides the thoughtful balance between group connection and personal reflection. You’ll have the space to unwind, find clarity, and reconnect with what truly matters. This retreat nurtures every part of you—mind, body, and soul—so you leave feeling reNEWED and reFRESHED.
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Do I need prior yoga experience to attend?No prior experience is necessary! Our retreat is open to all levels of yoga practitioners, whether you're a complete beginner or have been practicing for years.
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Is this retreat suitable for solo travelers?Yes! Solo travelers are more than welcome. Our retreats foster a welcoming and supportive community atmosphere, and many participants attend on their own to connect with others and enjoy personal growth.
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How do I reserve my spot for the retreat?You can secure your spot by visiting our website and filling out the booking form. A deposit of $750 CAD is required to confirm your reservation, and the final payment due by February 7, 2025. Tax is already included in your retreat price. Payments can be made by bank etransers or major credit cards. Etransfers will be sent to the following email: accounting@nexioncanada.com using our group name of Samara Yoga Retreat 2025. Credit card payments will incur a 3.45% processing fee per transaction. An invoice will be issued for each payment.
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What is the VIP number for the group and what are the operating hours?The VIP phone number is (289) 812-2112. Laurie will know which space is still available. Monday - Friday 10:00 am (EST) - 4:00 pm (EST)
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When should flights be booked?Flights should be booked as soon as you've put down your deposit.
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What airport should be flying into in Costa Rica?Your closest airport is Liberia (airport code is LIR) No stop flights are recommended from Toronto Pearson Airport (code YYZ). Flight times are generally 5 hours, 30 minutes.
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What about travel insurance?Should you prefer a comprehensive travel insurance policy that covers more than your credit card, we can explore our preferred partner and provide a quote.
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What is your cancellation policy?All payments are 100% non-refundable and non-transferable. We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover any unexpected changes or cancellations.
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What is the check in & check out times for this retreat?Guests may check in at 3:00 pm Guests must be checked out before 11:00 am
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Can I extend my stay in Costa Rica before or after the retreat?Absolutely! Laurie is a Costa Rica expert and would be happy to help you plan additional stays before or after the retreat in other beautiful regions. Just let her know if you're interested, and she can chat with you about your preferences. She’ll also provide details on her planning fee and give you a personalized quote for your extended trip.
Meet your hosts
Linda & Liz
Linda is a soulFULL wellness educator with over a decade of experience in holistic healing. She is passionate about guiding others toward self-awareness, inner peace, and authentic living. Through a heart-centered approach, Linda combines mindfulness, movement, and meditation to create immersive experiences that nurture both the body and soul.
As the host of A Call For Love podcast, Linda’s mission is to inspire clarity, purpose, and a deeper connection to one's true nature. She integrates Reiki and sound energy healing, breathwork, yoga, and meditation with somatic practices, weaving together spiritual wisdom and therapeutic techniques.
Linda empowers individuals to awaken their inner vitality and live from the deep well of self-compassion, love, and peace.
Liz is a dedicated yoga teacher with over eight years of experience, offering in-person and online classes through her platform, Drishti Yoga & Wellness. She creates a nurturing space for students to explore their practice and deepen their connection to mind, body, and spirit.
As a certified Reiki practitioner, Liz blends movement with energy healing, bringing a holistic approach to wellness. An experienced retreat leader, she curates transformative retreats abroad, fostering inclusive and compassionate environments for all participants.
Liz is passionate about empowering individuals on their wellness journeys, helping them cultivate balance and inner peace while enjoying the process.
