Connect and Nourish Yoga Retreat

October 24 – 31, 2026

Join your hosts Veronique Ory and Erin Lanahan Kolenda for 7 days at the exquisite Oliveto Estate in Le Marche, Italy.

Come back home…

To your heart, to the sweet and sacred wisdom within, to your breath, to nature, to the seat of the Soul.

Rest, Restore, Replenish, Rejuvenate, Reboot…

This retreat is designed to circle you back to your natural state of vitality and joy.

About Oliveto Estate

Nestled in the rolling hills of Le Marche, just minutes from the Adriatic Sea, Oliveto Estate is an exclusive sanctuary where our group will be the only guests on property. Surrounded by olive groves, vineyards, and sweeping Italian countryside, the estate offers elegant villas, infinity pools, and expansive spaces designed for both connection and solitude.

• Privacy: The entire estate is reserved for our retreat—offering the intimacy and spaciousness of a true sanctuary.

• Activities: Lounge by the pool, explore medieval hilltop villages, enjoy wine tastings, stroll through olive groves, or take day trips to the Adriatic coast.

• Yoga: Morning and early evening yoga sessions with meditation and breathwork in beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces.

• Meals: Two daily meals prepared with seasonal, local ingredients—celebrating the flavors of Italy with nourishing, plant-forward cuisine.

Travel

• Arrival: Book a flight into Ancona (AOI) or Rome (FCO). Private transfers or rental cars can be arranged. Check-in at Oliveto Estate is after 2pm on October 24th.

• Departure: Check-out is by 10:30am on October 31st.

• Once flights are booked, we will support you in arranging smooth transportation to and from the estate.

Sample Daily Rhythm

Our schedule is intentionally spacious—balancing guided practices with plenty of time to rest, explore, and savor Italy.

• Morning: Yoga, meditation, and breathwork to awaken and align.

• Late Morning: A vibrant, nourishing Italian brunch.

• Afternoon: Free time for swimming, journaling, or curated excursions—explore seaside towns, vineyards, or simply bask by the pool.

• Early Evening: Restorative yoga, soulful workshops, or group practices at sunset.

• Evening: A long, lingering Italian dinner with seasonal, plant-forward dishes and local wines available.

Why Italy?

Italy is a land where time slows down. The rhythm of daily life is measured not by rush, but by savoring—the aroma of fresh herbs in the kitchen, the golden glow of late afternoon sun on stone walls, the quiet wisdom of ancient olive trees.

In Le Marche, often called Italy’s “best-kept secret,” rolling hills meet the Adriatic Sea. Here, tradition and beauty live side by side—inviting you into deeper presence, joy, and connection.

At Oliveto Estate, we will be held in the stillness and beauty of this region—our own private retreat home—where the sacredness of Italian slow living will weave into each moment of practice, nourishment, and exploration.

Cancellation Policy

• Deposits: Your deposit will secure your spot and is non-refundable.

• Refunds:
  

  • Non-refundable but transferable.

  • No refunds.

  • No refunds for early departure.

    
    

• Cancellation by Hosts: The retreat reserves the right to cancel up to 30 days prior to the start date if minimum participation is not met, providing a full refund.

Traveler’s Insurance

Once you select your room and make your deposit, we highly recommended to protect your investment. We recommend Allianz: https://www.allianztravelinsurance.com

The Vision

Discover new parts of yourself and new parts of the world with us.

This retreat is designed to give you what you most need—whether it’s introspection and stillness, community and laughter, or adventure and exploration. Together we’ll share a week of movement, meditation, nourishing meals, and the beauty of Italian culture.

✨ We can’t wait to welcome you to Oliveto Estate in Le Marche, Italy and share this transformative journey with you. ✨

Brunch

Dinner

sunrise walk

energetic practice

early evening workshop/restorative practice

Nature trails

Cooking Class

Spa Services and more!