Set in an acre of traditional fruit orchards, Quinta Minuvida the perfect spot for your intimate, groups, offering ample space for meditation and seclusion. Five suites with private baths can accommodate 14 guests in private or shared accommodation. Its fully-equipped retreat center is ideal for smaller groups. The Azores is the perfect off-the-beaten- path destination, bursting with natural beaut...
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Type of retreats we host
Adventure
Nature
Health & Wellness
Meditation
Mastermind
Womens Only
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Meeting Spaces
Distinctive spaces for connection
Yoga Studio
40 m²
The studio at minuvida retreat center features fragrant Japanese Ceder floors from locally grown trees and can
accommodate 14 comfortably.The 40 sq meter (400 ft.) space is equipped with props and equipment,including WiFi.
Features & equipment
Wifi
Yoga Bolsters
Yoga Mats
Yoga Props
Covered Area
Types of use
Meditation Space - Indoors
Yoga Space - Indoors
The Lawn
Just outside the main studio or by the pool, the lawns at minuvida retreat center can accommodate larger groups. You can practice barefoot on the soft grass or use our outdoor yoga mats. Simply enjoy being in direct contact with the earth and
yourself.
Features & equipment
Yoga Mats
Yoga Props
Open Air
Uncovered Area
Types of use
Multi-Functional - Outdoors Uncovered
Yoga Space - Outdoor Uncovered
Banana Plantation
The minuvida banana plantation is the perfect outdoor space. A circular, secluded spot under the banana trees, perfect for ceremony, meditation, or to ground with nature and the present moment.
Features & equipment
Yoga Mats
Open Air
Uncovered Area
Types of use
Outdoor Space - Uncovered
Yoga Space - Outdoor Covered (Open Air)
Accommodation
Rest in luxurious comfort
Dragon Tree
47 m² • 1 bedroom(s) • 2 bed(s) • 1 bath(s) • 1 queen bed(s) • 3 single bed(s)
Unmistakable Azorean tree and the largest suite on the property (500 sq ft or 47 sq mt). Two-room 2nd floor suite with master bedroom and living room with en-suite bath and private indoor + outdoor balcony. Mountain and sea views. Can sleep two in a queen bed (160 cm/63 in X 190 cm/75 in) and one (over 6 years old) in daybed. Can be configured as three single beds. This suite is perfect for those who value larger beds and outdoor space
Room Amenities
Towels
Sink
Private Bathroom(s)
Balcony - Private
Ocean View
Kentia
30 m² • 1 bedroom(s) • 1 bed(s) • 1 bath(s) • 1 queen bed(s) • 2 single bed(s)
Palms from Lord Howe island sway just outside your windows. This two-room 2nd floor suite (325 sq ft or 30 sq meters) features a master bedroom and adjacent living room with an en-suite bath. Views over the pool and gardens. The suite can sleep two in a queen bed (160 cm/63 in X 190 cm/75 in). Can also be configured as two single beds. This suite is perfect for those who value larger beds and design features.
Room Amenities
Shower
Toiletries
Towels
Sink
Private Bathroom(s)
Pool View
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Food & dining
Indulge in culinary delights
Traditional Minuvida Cuisine
WE MARRY THE TRADITIONAL with the innovative and creative. We only serve local in season. Many of the ingredients are grown on our garden orchard. MINUVIDA BREAKFAST includes fresh, local products. We serve breads, yogurts and cheeses from the best local producers. Our low-sugar fruit jams are house made. Organic fruit from our orchard or from selected local producers greets you every morning. Herbal teas, granola and other house-made specialties. GRILL NIGHT is our invitation to discover Azorean classics in a relaxed environment with ample social distancing but great opportunities for meaningful discussion. Held only on Fridays, so book accordingly. MINUVIDA DINNER is a five-course sensory food journey inspired by local cuisine using traditional ingredients with a creative twist. Includes local wine pairings and liqueur.
Type
Venue Organized Catering
Restaurants Nearby
Activities
Craft and cherish unforgettable experiences
Fun things to do nearby
We developed group packages that include guided hikes; meditation in nature and swimming in waterfalls and hotsprings
Nearby activities
Biking
Location & how to get here
Our quinta is in Rabo de Peixe, Ribeira Grande, on the north side of the island. We are 10 minutes by car to the capital city of Ponta Delgada and 15 minutes to the airport. Our location is a great central spot to see all that the island has to offer.
We are located on São Miguel island, one of the nine islands that make up the Azores. The Azores are an autonomous region of Portugal and part of ...
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What is the cancellation policy for Minuvida Orchard Lodge + Retreat Center
Your 1000€ deposit is 50% refundable up to six-months before retreat start. No refunds for future payments. All payments are non-refundable.
What is the deposit policy for Minuvida Orchard Lodge + Retreat Center
1000€ deposit;of which 500€ is refundable up to 6 months before retreat. Fifty percent of total or minimum fee due 120 days before retreat. Retreat balance due 30 days prior to retreat.