Where wild coastline meets deep inner stillness, and where the Atlantic air feels like a reset for the soul. Avandra Escapes invites you to a women-only luxury retreat designed to elevate your energy, nourish your spirit, and immerse you in rare, transformative adventure.
17th – 21st September 2026
Portrush, Northern Ireland
Limited to 14 women
£2,600.00
Crafted in partnership with the award-winning Freedive Northern Ireland team, featured by the BBC and Channel 4, this five-day journey is an intimate blend of elemental exploration, wellness, and quiet coastal luxury. Expect a curated experience where every detail is intentional, every moment holds meaning, and every day feels like a new beginning.
For five days, you will reside in an exclusive boutique hotel in Portrush, Northern Ireland.
Think calming luxury, soft textures, sweeping sea views, and the warm intimacy of a hideaway designed for restoration.
A space to exhale. A space just for you.
Each guest enjoys a private ensuite room, ensuring total comfort, privacy, and uninterrupted rest.
Photo credit: Hanno Windisch - Freedive NI
Morning Awakening
A seamless rhythm of wellness, wild beauty, indulgence, and adventure,designed to nurture, strengthen, and inspire.
Retreat into stillness with a curated menu of treatments, including:
Rest by the fire, journal by the sea, or simply float in the luxury of unhurried time.
All wellness conversations and teachings weave into the Avandra House of Resilience, our signature Five Pillars of Health, guiding you toward an optimised, balanced, and deeply aligned life.
One unforgettable evening, you’ll gather on a deserted shoreline for wild dining beneath the open sky.
Dinner by firelight and candlelight. Locally sourced, organic ingredients cooked over flame. Waves as your soundtrack. A memory you will carry for life.
Slow, nourishing BBQ evenings with panoramic ocean views,fresh, local produce grilled over flame as the sun melts into the sea. Unhurried, heart-opening, joyful.
Throughout the retreat:
Photo credit: Hanno Windisch - Freedive NI
What to expect
Private boat excursions take you into the heart of the wild.
Here, the coastline reveals its secrets:
Cave & Castle Seal Snorkel Tour
Slip into pristine waters to meet seal colonies and explore hidden sea caves, guided by expert freedivers.
Swim from Deserted Beaches
Land on untouched shores accessible only by our private boat for invigorating swims that feel like a baptism of clarity and courage.
Rathlin Island Expedition
A private vessel journey to one of Ireland’s most storied islands, home to dramatic cliffs, wildlife sanctuaries, and untouched quiet. Experience nature, wildlife and the Puffins that reside on Rathlin.
Coastal Hikes
Guided hikes along cliff paths, secret trails, and iconic landscapes known only to locals.
These are deep-nature moments,the kind that stay with you forever.
What to expect
Thoughtfully led sessions exploring:
Each Wellness Conversation is framed through the Avandra House of Resilience, educating you with practical tools to integrate long after the retreat.
Leave not only restored but informed, empowered, and renewed.
Every guest also receives a hand-picked Avandra gift bag, designed to support your journey long after the retreat ends.
Photo credit: Hanno Windisch - Freedive NI
Women seeking something deeper than a getaway - seeking transformation, health optimisation, and the space to thrive.
For those who crave:
Limited to 14 women for depth, presence, and personalised attention. Solo travellers, friends, and families are all warmly welcomed.
This is more than a retreat. It is a reawakening.
A return to your body, your courage, your joy. A wild coastline that holds you. A women’s circle that empowers you. An experience that becomes a lifetime memory.
Your place in this story is waiting. Secure your space with Avandra Escapes today.
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