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Yoga at Moses

Three beautifully restored stone cottages, set beneath the beautiful picturesque village of Amieria, Oleiros. This is the perfect place to retreat to. Here, you will find the time and space to relax and rejuvenate your body, mind and spirit whilst breathing in the clean air and sitting amongst the olive groves, grapevines and old cascading terraces. Moses is a peaceful, purpose designed, well-equipped space where you will instantly be made to feel at home.

Open: 

All year, everyone welcome.

Accommodation: 

The stone cottages are surrounded by orchards and olive trees. The cottage is open plan with 3 storeys, there is a double bed on the mezzanine floor, a kitchen, a single sofa bed in the lounge area and 2 single beds on the loft room. The bathroom is situated in a little building to the right of the cottage with a shower, bath and dry toilet. There are two double guest rooms in the farmhouse for those wishing to have a little more privacy.

Facilities: 

Gardens and walks. Bright indoor Yoga studio. Glorious outdoor Yoga veranda. Massage and Acupuncture studio. Swimming in river Zêzere.

Disabled access: 

Access is difficult as the mountain paths are steep and uneven.

Spiritual help: 

Meditation, Counselling.

Guests admitted to: 

All areas.

Meals: 

Delicious vegetarian food, home grown or supplemented locally out of season. Special dietary needs are catered for.

Special activities: 

Daily yoga classes, Tui Na massage, Thai Massage, Indonesian Massage, Acupuncture and cupping. All guests are invited to work in the gardens after yoga practice if they so wish. Stone building workshops available.

Situation: 

The farmhouse is set in the foothills and forests of the Serra de Estrella mountain range of Central Portugal.

Maximum stay: 

One month.

Bookings: 

Through the web site or Facebook. Please choose the Retreat that suits you on their web site.

Charges: 

From EUR 350.00 to EUR 500.00 per week all-inclusive.

Access: 

Coaches from Lisbon and Porto take 3.5 hours and run daily to the local town of Oleiros, on arrival you will be collected by car.

Events list

Saturday, May 25, 2013 to Saturday, June 1, 2013
Saturday, June 1, 2013 to Saturday, June 8, 2013
Saturday, June 8, 2013 to Saturday, June 15, 2013
Saturday, June 15, 2013 to Saturday, June 22, 2013
Saturday, June 22, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013
Saturday, June 29, 2013 to Friday, July 5, 2013
Saturday, July 13, 2013 to Saturday, July 20, 2013
Saturday, July 20, 2013 to Saturday, July 27, 2013
Saturday, August 3, 2013 to Saturday, August 10, 2013
Saturday, August 10, 2013 to Saturday, August 17, 2013
Saturday, August 24, 2013 to Saturday, August 31, 2013
Saturday, August 31, 2013 to Saturday, September 7, 2013
Saturday, September 7, 2013 to Saturday, September 14, 2013
Saturday, September 14, 2013 to Saturday, September 21, 2013
Saturday, September 21, 2013 to Saturday, September 28, 2013
Thursday, September 26, 2013 to Saturday, November 2, 2013