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September 1-7, 2027
ALGARVE Portugal
“Wild Charm” Retreat
Old world charm meets barefoot luxury
Retreats at Wild Ground
Our retreats are immersive thresholds. Held in nature and grounded in embodiment, our experiences are designed to interrupt the familiar and return you to yourself.
Each retreat is designed to:
Restore relationship with the body
Reconnect you to instinct and intuition
Invite reflection and rejuvenation
Support emotional and creative regeneration
Offer real sisterhood without performance
They are curated experiences with limited spaces.
What Sets Our Retreats Apart
01 / Premium Lodging
Our events prioritize comfort, safety, and respect—so you can show up as you are and fully engage in the process.
02 / Cultural Explorations
Pairing refined, soul-deep practice with curated cultural immersion and elevated adventure, our retreats are for those craving both depth and discovery.
03 / Collaborative Sisterhood
A consciously cultivated circle where women rise together through shared wisdom, meaningful connection, and the kind of support that transforms a getaway into lifelong belonging.
Algarve Portugal - “Wild Charm” Retreat
September 2027
Escape to the sun-soaked coast of the Algarve for a transformative yoga retreat unlike any other.
Nestled in a luxury villa just steps from the golden sands of Praia da Luz, this retreat invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect — both with yourself and a community of like-minded travelers.
Begin each day with grounding yoga classes, breath meeting breeze. Then savor homemade Portuguese unhurried brunch shared around a table with new friends who feel like old ones.
Some afternoons call for nothing more than the pool, the sun, the silence. Others beckon you toward Lagos — a city of weathered stone and whispered history, where cobbled streets hold centuries of stories waiting to be wandered.
This is a retreat not just for the body, but for the soul: a place to soften, to savor, and to remember what it feels like to simply be.
Whether you're seeking stillness, connection, culture, or adventure, this retreat weaves them all together into one unforgettable Algarve experience.
Cultural Yoga Immersion
Wednesday September 1st - Tuesday September 7th, 2027
Be the first to know! Join our mailing list below. Space are limited for this intimate retreat.
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Premium lodging with high-quality amenities
Daily brunch and 4 dinners ( 2 dinners at attendees choice in the town of Lagos)
Guided daily yoga classes & meditations
Catamaran Day Trip
Historic Lagos Day Trip
Surf lesson
Optional excursions
Sun-kissed beach days
Ample time for rest & reflection
Community of soul-led women
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Day 1: Wednesday
16.00 Settle in, rest and relax
19.00 Dinner at the villa
Day 2: Thursday
8.00 Sunrise flow yoga class
10.00 Brunch at the villa
10.00 Optional beach day/surf day or relax poolside
19.00 Dinner at the villa
Day 3: Friday
8.00 Sunrise flow yoga class
10.00 Brunch at the villa
11.00 Day trip to historic town of Lagos
19.00 Dinner out at local restaurant in Lagos (on your own)
Day 4: Saturday
8.00 Sunrise flow yoga class
10.00 Brunch at the villa
11.00 Catamaran Day Trip
19.00 Dinner at the villa
Day 5: Sunday
8.00 Sunrise flow yoga class
10.00 Brunch at the villa
11.00 Optional car hire coastal adventure, beach day, or relax poolside
19.00 Dinner on your own
Day 6: Monday
7:45 Sunrise SUP
10.30 Brunch at the villa
11.00 Free day
18.00 Evening yoga
19.00 Dinner at the villa
Day 7: Tuesday
8:00 Final Sunrise Flow Yoga Class
9.30 Pack our bags 10.30 Brunch at the villa
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Choose Your Room
Browse our available villa rooms to find the one that feels right for you.Book Your Spot
Select your room and pay to reserve your spot.Review the Welcome Packet
After booking, we'll send you a Welcome Packet with everything you need to know—detailed schedules, packing list recommendations, add-ons to consider, and more. We will also set up a Q&A zoom call just for attendees.Book Your Travel
We'd recommend booking your transportation to and from the retreat as soon as possible, to ensure you can arrive without any complications or delays. (We can assist any transfers required from Lisbon or Faro International Airports if desired.)Get Packed & Join Us
Now all that's left to do is pack your bags, brag to your friends, and feel the flutter of another upcoming adventure.Cancellation Policy
If plans change, option to cancel up to 90 days prior to retreat start date for a 50% refund (minus transaction processing fees). -
There are two airports to choose from. The Villa is in the town of Luz, approximately 3 hours south from Lisbon International Airport (Humberto Delgado) and 1 hour west of Faro International Airport (FAO).
CHECK-IN: 4pm, Wednesday 1 Sept 2027
CHECK-OUT: 10am, Tuesday 7 Sept 2027
Items at own expense:
Transportation to/from the Villa (transportation coordination support available upon request - prices vary)
Flights or other transportation requirements not included during retreat
Travel Insurance (REQUIRED)
All items of a personal nature (shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, etc.)
Lunches & two dinners at local restaurants
Optional Daily Activities
Any personal car hire
Any desired gratuities for drivers and activities
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Lazy hammock
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Midnight Swim
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Poolside
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Yoga Shala
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Sisterhood
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Dining room
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Daily Yoga
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Train station coffees
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Gelato once a day
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Lounge Chairs
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Indoor Hangout
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Patio
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Infared Sauna
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Nightly Hangout
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Outdoor dining
Room Selection
Collaborations
Meet your Hosts
Sisters who found each other on the wandering path of life - and more accurately, Thames Street Yoga, Newport, RI, circa 2013.
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Liz Corwin is a former U.S. Navy F-18 fighter pilot and founder of Wild Ground, a refined sanctuary for unruly, soul-led women. After twenty years of military service, she transitioned from cockpit to classroom, teaching yoga first aboard an aircraft carrier and eventually around the world. Her work now integrates advanced embodiment, shadow exploration, and leadership cultivation — guiding women who are rewriting their story. Featured in The New York Times and Yoga Journal, Liz is known for her joyful presence, visceral storytelling, and ability to bridge structure with wildness in both life and work.
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Patti Doyle is currently teaching weekly at Nanaquaket Yoga Studio in Tiverton, Rhode Island. She is the former owner/operator of Thames Street Yoga in Newport, RI and Shunya Studio in Portsmouth, RI. In that capacity, she directed the teacher training program for some 10 years and certified literally hundreds of students.
She received her 200 Hour Yoga Alliance Certification from Soma Yoga in Newport, RI and her 300 Hour Yoga Alliance Certification from Beryl's Bender Birch's The Hard and The Soft Yoga Institute. She has done multiple trainings with a variety of teachers at Kula Yoga in New York and South Boston Yoga in Boston, MA. She continues to enjoy the privilege of furthering her own practice with other local and national teachers. Patti's classes are challenging but their spontaneous nature allows for the exploration of various modifications to allow the practice to resonate on a deeply personal level.n text goes here
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Rachael is the dedicated owner of Nanaquaket Yoga Studio, bringing over 10 years of experience to her vibrant community. With a deep passion for inspiring her students, she encourages everyone to reconnect with their inner greatness through her dynamic and engaging classes. Rachael's unique approach ensures that no two sessions are ever the same, as she seamlessly weaves breath work, yoga philosophy, and brief meditations into each experience, creating a holistic journey that nurtures both body and mind. Her warmth and enthusiasm make
every class a celebration of movement and mindfulness
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Guest Reviews
"This retreat was incredibly well organized from start to finish, which made it easy to fully relax and enjoy the experience. The setting and accommodations were absolutely beautiful — I felt so comfortable and inspired during my stay! The yoga practices truly met everyone’s needs, each session felt balanced, intentional, and accessible to all levels. Liz, Patti, and Rachael were warm, knowledgeable, and deeply engaging. They created such a welcoming atmosphere and brought genuine care and expertise to every part of the retreat. I left feeling refreshed, grounded, and with an overall love for the Amalfi Coast that will stay with me long after returning home. It was an unforgettable experience in every way."
— 2025 Guest"It was an experience of a lifetime! Everything was taken care of with excellent professionalism! The food, activities, transportation and of course the yoga sessions were amazing. Each day was full of fun and exciting experiences. The daily activities were a lovely variety of ways to experience the Amalfi Coast. The whole retreat was well orchestrated! The food was a culinary delight. The hosts were wonderful, the villa was simply stunning and the view - well incredible!! I enjoyed meeting new people and spending time with my daughter and friends. It was one of the very best vacations I've ever experienced and appreciate all the planning that went into the retreat. "
— 2025 Guest"An awesome experience! Everything was perfect! Wonderful group of people and there wasn't an aspect of the trip that Liz and her associates didn't have figured out! Would do it again in a heart beat!"
— 2025 Guest