About this trip
Warm air, ocean breeze, blooming flowers, and vibrant culture; Jamaica is the jewel of the Caribbean! Give yourself the gift of relaxation, nourishment and adventure at the Soul Bloom Retreat.
Spend 6 days and 5 nights in an intimate, 17-room hotel located in beautiful Negril, Jamaica. Each modern, open-air room has a private balcony that offers a beautiful view of the Caribbean Sea. This retreat is designed to engage your senses and create a sacred container for self-care, movement, and connection.
Come as you are, leave as you want to be.
Soul Bloom Experience will include:
- Gentle, restorative ocean-side yoga and reflection sessions
- Community building games
- Fresh coconut water & delicious authentic Jamaican cuisine
- Time and space for lounging or adventures around Negril
- Community Service Project (more details to come)
- Chill vibes, no worries
Additional Information:
- Itinerary below is a sample schedule, but may be subject to change based on staffing, Covid-19 protocol, and weather conditions.
- Our number one priority is safety for all guests and the Jamaican people. We will abide by all federal and local Covid-19 protocols and guidelines, and this information will be distributed in the weeks and months leading up to departure.
- A non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your spot on this retreat. Payment plans are available upon request. Total balance is due 60 days prior to departure (February 16, 2022).
- REFUND POLICY: Cancellation requests submitted prior to March 16, 2022- 50% of total amount (less deposit) will be refunded. Cancellations after March 16, 2022 are non refundable.
- Please note that the Home Sweet Home Resort is a beautiful rustic cliff-side hotel but it is NOT an all-inclusive fancy five star resort- and that's what makes it special! (The local staff are the best, and they'll frequently participate in the retreat activities, so you'll definitely have a chance to get to know them!) More info here: https://www.homesweethomeresort.com/
- Room Arrangements: There are options to accommodate solo travelers, couples, and groups. Please choose the room that best fits your needs. If you do not select a room labeled "Private" you may be asked to share a room with another traveler.
- Prices listed are per person, not per room. Please reach out directly to Desiree if you'd like to share a room with a group. Sharing rooms will NOT guarantee a price change.
- You must have a valid passport to travel to Jamaica, special visas are not required for US citizens. Please make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months after the date of entry.
- Retreat guests will receive a confirmation email with more information including logistics, packing list, Jamaican currency, history and more.
- This retreat is for adults 18+, feel free to bring your inner child along! :)
- Questions? Contact Desiree Gonzales at info.soulbloom@gmail.com
What’s included
- Resort Stay5 overnight stays at Home Sweet Home Resort
- TransportationTransportation to and from airport & excursions
- Arrival DinnerEnjoy a group dinner on arrival night
- Breakfast DailyAuthentic Jamaican cuisine served fresh daily by resort chef
- Expert local driversYour expert local drivers are natural historians, adding cultural insight and global perspective on your sightseeing tours.
- Yoga & MeditationEnergizing and gentle restorative yoga sessions with breathtaking views, (No prior yoga experience necessary)
- Group ActivitiesSelf-care workshops, personal reflection, and community building games
- Community ServiceWe will be participating in a toiletry drive for local residents of Jamaica
- Guided SightseeingComprehensive sightseeing of some of Jamaica's best attractions
- Entrance FeesEntrance fees to Benta Waterfalls, Snorkeling, Bob Marley Mausoleum, and Luminous Lagoon will be included
- Nightlife & Free TimePlenty of free time to shop, grab dinner at a local restaurant and spend a night on the town
- Full-Time Retreat LeadDesiree is your experienced and culturally connected Retreat Lead- with your group 24/7, holding space for reflection & connection, while handling all on-tour logistics
What’s not included
- AirfareTicket prices range from $450-800. A ticket from AZ in April is an average of $500
- Trip InsuranceTravel Insurance is HIGHLY recommended. We Travel offers plans, get your quote here: https://help.wetravel.com/en/articles/415008-does-wetravel-provide-travel-insurance
- TippingIt’s customary to tip your drivers, restaurants, and local guides as a token of appreciation. ($3/person/day for drivers, $2/person/day for local staff at resort)
- Daily lunch + DinnerDaily breakfast and dinner on arrival night will be provided
Available Packages
This charming ground-floor room offers a seaside view with an open-air porch overlooking the pool area. Sleeping arrangements include two double beds in a conventional side-by-side layout, complete with a flat screen TV.
Room Facilities
- Room size: 250 ft²
- Balcony size 80 ft²
- Beautiful sea view
- Refrigerator
This room, located on the second floor of the resort, offers a more secluded feel with a large, open-air balcony that offers gorgeous views of the Caribbean Sea and the cliff-side pool area. 2 double beds.
Room Facilities
- Room size: 250 ft²
- Balcony size 80 ft²
- Beautiful sea view
- Refrigerator
This room offers two double beds with a bright and casual environment. The ground floor patio area offers convenient walkout access to the Cliff-side pool area.
Room Facilities
- Room size: 250 ft²
- Balcony size 80 ft²
- Open air porch
- Beautiful sea view
- Refrigerator
This second floor room features two double beds, lots of windows, and a private feel. The balcony offers stunning views of Negril’s coast and the cliff.
Room Facilities
- Room size: 250 ft²
- Balcony size 80 ft²
- Open air porch
- Beautiful sea view
- Refrigerator
*Private room, perfect if you prefer a space to yourself*
If you are a someone that loves relaxing by the pool, this is the room for you! This first-floor seaside room offers a king size bed, and a large private patio area with direct pool and cliff access. Includes great views of the pool and ocean.
Room size: 250 ft²
Balcony size: 80 ft²
King Size Bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Free WiFi
Air-Conditioned
Beautiful Seaview
*Private room, perfect if you prefer a space to yourself*
This cozy, intimate top-floor room offers a queen size bed and a large balcony with picturesque views of seaside Negril, the cliffs, and local plant life.
Room size: 250 ft²
Balcony size: 80 ft²
Queen Size Bed
Ensuite Bathroom
Free WiFi
Air-Conditioned
Beautiful Seaview
*Private room, perfect if you prefer a space to yourself*
This ground floor room walks out to the pool with direct access to the cliffs. It has a wall of glass that provides an enchanting, picturesque, view of the sea and garden area. Furnished with a king sized bed.
Room Facilities
- Room size: 250 ft²
- Balcony size 80 ft²
- Open air porch
- Beautiful sea view
- Refrigerator
*Private room, perfect if you prefer a space to yourself*
This gorgeous second floor room offers great view of the ocean, with a queen bed. It has a wall of glass looking out to the sea that makes this room bright and sunny.
Room Facilities
- Room size: 250 ft²
- Balcony size 80 ft²
- Open air porch
- Beautiful sea view
- Refrigerator
*Private room, perfect if you prefer a space to yourself*
This ground floor room walks out to the pool with direct access to the cliffs. It provides an enchanting, picturesque view of the sea and garden area. Furnished with a king sized bed.
Room Facilities
- Room size: 250 ft²
- Balcony size 80 ft²
- Open air porch
- Beautiful seaview
- Refrigerator
*Private room, perfect for a couple or if you prefer a space to yourself*
This gorgeous second floor room offers great view of the ocean. It’s a place for couples to relax. It has a wall of glass looking out to the sea that makes this room bright and sunny. Queen size bed.
Room Facilities
- Room size: 250 ft²
- Balcony size 80 ft²
- Open air porch
- Beautiful seaview
- Refrigerator
Itinerary
You've Arrived!
- Meet your Driver at the Airport
- Arrive at the Home Sweet Home Resort (https://www.homesweethomeresort.com/)
- Allow yourself to settle in, grab a drink at the bar or jump straight into the warm water
- Enjoy Dinner followed by an opening circle to kick the week off with intention and connection