



Santillan has been named one of the best global yoga retreats by the Times and the Guardian. Santillan is an Andalusian paradise. It’s located at a peaceful sea-facing private valley, surrounded by the silence of the mountain and with wonderful sea views. A farm of 30,000 sq meters, it is located in the peace of the Spanish countryside, and yet is conveniently only 20 minutes from Malaga airport a...










Santillan has a new state-of-the-art yoga studio designed by internationally renowned yoga teacher and trainer, Simon Low. This spacious state-of-the-art 170 m2 yoga sala has beautiful sea views. Due to its huge south-facing windows, you can practice yoga enjoy the sunsets, overlooking the sea, and appreciate the nature of Santillana’s own valley location.
This yoga studio, with its sprung, thermally insulated wooden floor has 24 stations on The Great Wall, all the essential yoga props of the highest available quality, and all the attention to detail that makes it truly one of the most outstanding yoga studios in Europe, resulting in an enhanced experience for all students.
-Sprung, thermally insulated wooden floor
-All the necessary yoga props: 6 mm thick yoga mats, foam blocks, wooden bricks, belts, bolsters, blankets, sandbags, chairs, and wooden slant boards
-24 stations on The Great Wall, the world’s leading ‘yoga rope wall’ manufacturer with detachable yoga wall
-belts, which can be used at five different heights on the wall
-Ceiling fans
-Biomass heating
-Led lighting with dimmer controls
-Hifi and Wi-Fi
-Two large quartz crystal singing bowls, Tibetan bells, tea light holders, incense holders
-Chalk bags

Santillan also has a classic yoga, meditation, and dance studio of 90m2 with an Andalusian and traditional touch. This studio has a gabled roof and wooden floor. It can be divided into three smaller rooms with sliding doors if necessary, forming in this way, 3 very comfortable spaces with fireplaces and air-conditioning, where you can enjoy yoga in a more traditional Andalusian atmosphere.

Sunbathe and take a relaxing saltwater swim in a natural environment.
Santillan has a salt-water pool of 12.5 x 5 x 1.50 m overlooking the farm and the sea. The surrounding landscape makes it different and unique.


They are rustic rooms with double bed or twins, warm, with terracotta floors or wood. Discover a comfortable Mediterranean atmosphere on the large terraces or at the porch.
Centro Santillan has two types of standard rooms.
Room size: 17 to 20 m2
Dimensions ground floor terrace 9 m2
Dimensions 1st-floor terrace: 12 m2: 12 m2


These rooms are elegant and spacious. They have a double bed or 2 twin beds, with high ceilings and wooden floors, work desk or reading area, hot tub and terrace with sea and mountains views.




Our Mediterranean, vegetarian and vegan meals are based on organic produce grown under the Spanish sun, from our gardens, local farmers, our chicken coop, fruit trees and herb garden.
We offer breakfast, lunch and dinner OR early morning fruit and tea or light snacks, brunch and dinner. Meals are usually served buffet style.
The cooks at Santillan Retreat enjoy sharing their popular Spanish-influenced healthy Mediterranean cuisine, yet are also able to cater for vegetarian, vegan and raw diets and for genuine food allergies and intolerances, such as gluten-free and dairy-free. Completely raw food catering is available, if arranged upon booking, and for the entire group. This would be agreed through your organiser.
We keep free-range chickens, so fresh eggs are available to your guests daily.








There are some very nice towns nearby. Visit Rincon de la Victoria, Nerja, Frigliana or Ronda.


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