Savour The County
A curated weekend of movement, mindfulness, and the seasonal flavours of Prince Edward County.
DATE
October 17–19, 2025
LOCATION
Prince Edward County, Ontario
LED BY
Yoga & Breathwork Teacher, Registered Physiotherapist, Wellness Mentor
Catharine Tombs
Overview
Set in the heart of Prince Edward County during harvest season, this weekend retreat invites you to slow down and reconnect through gentle movement, mindfulness, and sensory experiences.
With daily yoga and meditation, nature walks, wine tastings, and shared meals, you'll leave feeling grounded, nourished, and inspired.
What’s included
2 nights at The June Motel (shared or private room)
Daily yoga, meditation & breathwork sessions
Nature walks at Macaulay Mountain Conservation Area
Guided cycling tour with curated winery tastings
Dinner at Bocado (Spanish-inspired, family-style)
Sunday brunch at Waupoos Estate Winery
Continental breakfasts on Saturday & Sunday
Welcome & closing circle
Community connection with like-minded women
All bookings processed through a TICO-certified travel agent
Limited to 12 people. Men are welcome!
RETREAT VENUE
The June Motel, Picton
A boutique motel blending vintage charm with modern amenities. Enjoy rattan furniture, pink doors, and cozy communal spaces designed for relaxation and connection.
Yoga and meditation sessions will be held indoors and outdoors.
Local flavours & wine culture
Private tastings at handpicked wineries during our guided cycling tour
Gourmet, Spanish-inspired dinner at Bocado (Saturday)
Farm-to-table brunch at Waupoos Estate Winery (Sunday)
Enjoy seasonal, locally sourced meals and wines that reflect the richness of Prince Edward County’s harvest season.
“To eat is a necessity, but to savour is an art.”
François de La Rochefoucauld
Itinerary
Friday
17TH OCTOBER 2025
4:00 PM – Arrival & check-in at The June Motel
5:30 PM – Group dinner at Lake on the Mountain OR explore local dining
8:00 PM – Welcome circle & gentle evening yoga
Saturday
18TH OCTOBER 2025
7:15 AM – Optional nature walk
8:30 AM – Morning yoga & breathwork
10:00 AM – Continental breakfast
Afternoon – Guided bike tour & wine tastings
6:30 PM – Gentle yoga & Yoga Nidra (Yogic Sleep) practice.
8:00 PM – Dinner at Bocado
Sunday
19TH OCTOBER 2025
7:15 AM – Morning nature walk
8:30 AM – Sunrise movement & meditation
10:00 AM – Breakfast
12:00 PM – Brunch at Waupoos Estate & closing
Your wellness package options
Solo Getaway
Enjoy the solitude of a room to yourself with a Queen size bed for some much needed solo time!
Private Queen Room
(2 available)
$1,489 CAD per person
inclusive of all fees, taxes and tips
Shared Getaway
Register with a friend, partner, or be adventurous and register alone to get paired with another woman. You will share a room with 2 queen size beds.
Shared Queen Room
(2 beds, 5 rooms available)
$1,289 CAD per person
inclusive of all fees, taxes and tips
To reserve your spot:
1. Choose your room preference (solo or shared)
2. Submit your $400 deposit
3. Final balance is due September 1, 2025
Bookings are processed through Origin Travels Inc. – a licensed Ontario travel agent (TICO #50023504).
You will receive an email from Sandra Ulewicz, my travel-agent partner at Origin Travels Inc, with confirmation of your $400 deposit.
Full retreat details package will be emailed by September 15.
The spirit behind our retreat
At Wellness in Bloom, I’m deeply committed to supporting and uplifting other women-owned and operated businesses.
From our cycling tour company and select wineries to the beautiful June Motel and the travel agent I’ve partnered with, I believe in the creativity, expertise, and heart of women entrepreneurs.
When you join a retreat, you’re not just nourishing your soul—you’re also helping to sustain and celebrate the work of these incredible women. Together, we’re creating ripples of empowerment, collaboration, and shared success.
Cancellation policy
Life happens, and plans can change. To honour both your investment and the commitments made to my retreat partners, the following policies apply:
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The $400 deposit is non-refundable under any circumstance, unless the retreat is cancelled by the organizer.
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If you cancel on or before September 8, 2025, you will receive a full refund of any amount paid minus the deposit.
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If you cancel after September 8, 2025, no refund is available. If we are able to fill your spot, we are happy to refund your payment (minus the deposit). You are welcome to transfer your spot to another woman if you're unable to attend. We’ll support that transition as best we can.
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If the retreat is cancelled by us due to unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund, including your deposit.
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All cancellations must be submitted in writing via email to cathtombs@wellnessinbloom.ca
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We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance, including cancellation coverage, to protect your investment in the event of personal emergencies, illness, or other unexpected disruptions.
Frequently asked questions
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Absolutely! I commend you for your courage in be willing to try something new and listening to the nudge that is calling you to register.
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Yes! If you are feeling called to attend you may find that in being able to solely focus on Self you may experience even greater benefits of a weekend away. You are sure to make some lovely new connections!
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Yes, please bring comfy clothes, so you can dress in layers depending on the weather. Pack some comfortable and supportive shoes for walking and biking, a water resistant jacket for biking, a few dressier outfits for our evening out and brunch. Please also pack your journal, and a small pillow and light blanket for the yoga practices. Yoga mats and props will be provided.
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That won’t be a problem, please just be sure to let me know what you need. The venues chosen have chefs who are very accommodating.
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Please let me know what injury you are experiencing, as a physiotherapist I am well equipped to offer you modifications or alternative rest poses. The yoga practice is gentle and completely optional.
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The retreat participant numbers will be a maximum of 12 people to create a more intimate experience.
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That is completely natural and understandable to feel nervous and at the same time curious to try something new. Sometimes the hesitation is being together with a group of women you don’t know well. I can assure you, my retreats attract lovely open-hearted and welcoming women just like you.
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Attending this wellness retreat offers a unique opportunity to reset and nourish yourself through active adventures and culinary delights. You’ll reconnect with your body and spirit by cycling scenic country roads, savoring fresh, local foods, and sampling local wines. Amidst the gentle rhythm of movement and mindful eating, you’ll rediscover the joy of living fully in the moment—returning home feeling energized, inspired, and deeply satisfied.
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In Prince Edward County, Ontario, typical daily high temperatures in mid-October range from 19°C (66°F) to 8°C (46°F)
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You could fly into Toronto or Ottawa International and drive to the County. Please let me know if you’d like assistance with travel arrangements and my travel consultant will assist.
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Absolutely! I am happy to connect you with other attendees to suggest ride-sharing for those coming from the same area.
“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.”
Eleanor Roosevelt