




If you have been longing for a Pilates retreat in Mexico that truly gives you space to breathe, soften, and reset, this experience offers exactly that. Join Ky Russell for a deeply nourishing week of Pilates, conscious dance, and the art of savoring at the beautiful Mar de Jade retreat center in Chacala, Nayarit, Mexico. Created for women who spend so much of their energy caring for others, this immersive wellness retreat is designed to slow the pace, awaken the senses, and help you reconnect with the richness of everyday life. Expect daily Pilates mat classes, organic farm-to-table meals, healing ocean waters, and afternoon sessions that invite movement, reflection, and a fuller experience of each moment. Beginning on the new moon and Lunar New Year, this Pilates retreat in Mexico offers an ideal setting to set intentions, enjoy meaningful community, and return home feeling strengthened and nourished in body, mind, and spirit.
Activity fee (paid to Ky Russell): $725. Each day includes two Pilates and movement sessions with Ky, often combined with breathwork, journaling, and movement exploration. Select sessions also include conscious dance with Kayla. You will also receive a take-home props pack to support your ongoing self-care, daily rituals, and contemplative practices throughout the week, full use of mats and props, and access to Ky's Pilates Mat Foundations online course.
Accommodation fee (paid separately to Mar de Jade): Rooms range from cozy dorm-style accommodations starting at $1,200 per person to breathtaking ocean view king suites, with options to suit every traveler. Your accommodation fee includes three organic farm-to-table meals per day and full use of Mar de Jade's stunning beachfront grounds, including the pool, hammocks, and lush gardens.
Set high above the coastline, this room offers a graceful blend of comfort and classic Mexican style. Rich textiles and custom-made mahogany furniture create a warm, timeless atmosphere, while the bright, airy layout invites you to slow down and take in the view. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto a private balcony, where sweeping ocean vistas become part of your daily rhythm.
Inside, the room is thoughtfully appointed for a restful stay, with a comfortable sitting area and a futon that can be converted into an extra bed when needed. Each room also includes an en-suite bathroom with natural bath amenities for a simple touch of wellness and ease.
Please note that these rooms are located on high floors and require steps to access. For larger groups, a limited number of two-bedroom Ocean View suites are available.
Designed with comfort and character in mind, these rooms offer a peaceful stay surrounded by tropical greenery. Each one opens onto a private terrace with views of the lush vegetation, creating a calm setting to unwind and reconnect. The interiors come in two distinct styles: a Mexican-inspired design featuring natural rock walls and hand-painted mosaics, or a bright Mediterranean atmosphere with floor-to-ceiling windows that invite in natural light and a refreshing breeze.
Every room includes a spacious en-suite bathroom with natural bath amenities, adding a thoughtful wellness touch to the experience. Set on the ground floor, the rooms are easy to access via a few steps or a ramp, making them a convenient choice for guests with mobility needs. With their inviting design and serene surroundings, these rooms are well suited for a restful and relaxing stay.
Designed for one or two guests, this room offers a relaxed and comfortable stay with views of either the garden or the jungle. Its bright, cheerful Mexican textiles and vibrant colors create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while the overall design keeps things simple, cozy, and well appointed.
Each room includes an en-suite bathroom stocked with natural bath amenities, adding a thoughtful touch to your daily routine. Located on both the ground and third floors, these rooms are available in either jungle-facing or garden-facing settings, allowing guests to choose the environment that best suits their stay.
Whether you are traveling solo or sharing the space, this is a practical and pleasant option for those who value comfort, charm, and a peaceful connection to nature.
Designed for guests who want a simple, spacious stay, these large loft rooms work especially well for families or groups of three to four sharing dorm-style accommodations. The lower level includes either a king bed or two twin beds, along with a private bathroom, while the loft above is reached by a spiral staircase and offers two twin beds. In some rooms, an additional futon bed is also available on the main floor for extra flexibility.
Depending on the room, views open either toward the gardens or the jungle, adding a peaceful natural backdrop to your stay. Please note that the loft is not recommended for children under 5 years old or for guests with mobility issues. Minimum occupancy is 3 people, including children.
Ky Russell
Kayla Manzanares

Sat, Feb 6 – Sat, Feb 13