Renewal Retreat: A Magical Weekend on Bere Island

Spend a restorative weekend on Bere Island from May 21st–23rd, 2027, and immerse yourself in the quiet beauty of this remarkable island off the coast of West Cork. This yoga and wellness retreat offers space to deepen your practice, reconnect with yourself, and share meaningful moments with others in a truly magical setting.

What can you look forward to?

• Daily yoga with a stunning view over the bay,
• Mantra and visualisation meditation practice,
• Yin and yang pranayama breathwork,
• Journaling,
• A relaxed hike to enjoy the island’s scenic landscapes,
• Yoga mats and props provided,
• A somatic and free dance party.

Your stay includes 2 nights in a luxury bell tent, along with all healthy, delicious seasonal plant-based meals. You’ll also have the chance to create something uniquely yours to take home during our creativity session.

Enjoy wild swimming from your private beachfront, and leave with new memories, fresh energy, and friendships that may last a lifetime. All toiletries, towels, and bed linen are included.

Accommodation:

Glamping on Bere Island is a special experience in itself. Each luxury bell tent sits along the shoreline and comes with a private terrace where you can unwind and take in the views, plus direct access to the turquoise waters of Lawrence Cove in Bantry Bay.

You may choose either a shared or private luxury bell tent. The Wild Atlantic Glamping complex is located right beside the glamping area and offers high-quality facilities designed to keep your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Bathrooms are shared, modern, and the showers have hot water 24/7.

Private Luxury Bell tent: €795

Shared Luxury Bell tent: €640

Discount on groups of two or more. Please email

Food:

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, fruit, tea, coffee, and kombucha are all included. Every meal is lovingly prepared by 143V, an award-winning plant-based vegan restaurant. We believe wellbeing begins in the gut, and it is important to us that you feel nourished and energised from your very first meal. The menu has been carefully curated to delight and sustain you, and dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.

Travel and Check-In/Out

The island is accessible by ferry from Castletownbere or Pontoon, with regular crossings throughout the day. From there, Wild Atlantic Glamping is a well-signposted 5–10 minute drive.

If you are travelling by bus, the Bus Éireann service to Castletownbere or Harrington bus services from Cork city are available, and you will be collected from either ferry port on Bere Island.

For those arriving by car, parking is available near the ferry ports, and we will help coordinate car-pooling within the group to make travel as smooth as possible.

We look forward to welcoming you from 2pm on Friday, 22nd May, and will say farewell at 11:45am on Sunday, 24th.