Stillness – A Winter Retreat for Reflection & Presence
Description
Quiet restoration awaits in this deeply restorative winter retreat, created to help guests pause, breathe, and close the year with intention. Set in the peaceful atmosphere of the season, it offers space to rest, reflect, and reconnect with yourself away from the demands of everyday life. Through moments of stillness and gentle presence, participants are encouraged to slow down, listen inward, and align with the quiet rhythms of winter.
This retreat is an invitation to step back from the rush and create room for calm clarity. As the year comes to an end, it supports a meaningful reset — one that nurtures peace, restores energy, and opens space for the months ahead. Guests can expect a soothing environment designed to support reflection, renewal, and a deeper sense of presence.
Accommodation Options
Luxury Eco Cottages
Set among peaceful natural surroundings, these five eco-conscious luxury cottages offer a refined retreat for guests seeking comfort, privacy, and a closer connection to nature. Each cottage is designed for relaxed living, with three bedrooms and space for up to six guests, making them ideal for families or small groups traveling together.
Inside, you’ll find three ensuite bedrooms, including two with king-sized beds and one super king room that can be converted into twins for added flexibility. A bespoke Irish-made kitchen provides a stylish setting for shared meals, while the BBQ area invites easy outdoor dining. For moments of rest and renewal, each cottage includes a private O-Care hot tub and sauna.
Thoughtful extras such as a wireless movie projector and Bluetooth speakers create a cozy atmosphere for evenings in, blending modern convenience with a calm, eco-conscious experience. These cottages offer a beautiful balance of luxury, comfort, and wellness-inspired living.
Share Twins with Ensuite
Designed for guests seeking both comfort and connection, this shared cottage room offers a relaxed stay with the privacy of an ensuite bathroom. It’s a thoughtful option for friends or retreat participants sharing accommodation while still enjoying a sense of personal space and ease.
Inside, you’ll find luxury Irish linen and natural wool-filled bedding, creating a soft and restorative sleep environment. The room is also equipped with VOYA organic toiletries, a hairdryer, bathrobes, spa towels, eco flip-flops, biodegradable slippers, and high-speed WiFi for added convenience.
As part of the experience, guests can enjoy access to a private O-Care hot tub and outdoor shower, along with the sauna — perfect for unwinding after a day of rest, wellness, or shared retreat moments.
Teachers
Shifu Yan Xin
Amy Jennings
Suphi McCabe
Paul Quinn
Place
The Deerstone Luxury, Laragh East, Laragh, Co. Wicklow, A98 K599, Ireland
Laragh