You Already Built The Community.

Now Lead Them Somewhere Extraordinary.

 

We help busy yoga, Pilates, and wellness studio owners lead transformational international retreats ~ without taking on the logistics, planning or financial risk.

 

 

Get our Host Info Packet

Your students already want to travel with you. 

The most successful retreat hosts are rarely influencers.

They’re studio owners and wellness leaders with:

  • real relationships
  • loyal students
  • engaged communities
  • and audiences who already trust them deeply

Your people already practice with you.
They already learn from you.
Many already WANT to travel together.

The Retreat Residency simply helps make that possible ~ without the operational overwhelm that usually stops retreats from ever happening.


Why Hosts Choose the Retreat Residency

We Handle The Backend

You focus on teaching, community, and the retreat experience itself.

We handle:

  • venue coordination
  • contracts
  • payment processing
  • guest communication
  • retreat logistics
  • timelines
  • launch support
  • operational systems

There’s No Financial Risk To You

Hosts are never responsible for venue deposits or retreat payments.

We front the operational costs and manage the backend logistics so you can confidently explore retreat hosting without risking your own capital.


You’re Supported Every Step Of The Way

Most retreat leaders fail because they try to do everything alone.

Retreat Residency gives you:

  • launch guidance
  • planning systems
  • marketing support
  • operational structure
  • and concierge-level coordination throughout the process
What's included

Included For All Hosts

Your Retreat Experience

  • Fully hosted international retreat experience
  • Luxury vetted retreat venues
  • Airfare and accommodations included
  • Concierge-level support from planning through your final retreat day

Your Compensation

  • $3,500 teaching stipend
  • 30% profit-share bonus beyond retreat minimums
  • Fully covered host experience

Your Tools + Support

  • Plug-and-play marketing support
  • Retreat launch guidance
  • Templates, systems, contracts, and timelines
  • Guest communication + backend coordination
  • Retreat planning resources you can continue building from long-term

What our hosts are saying 

Nicole, Retreat Monferrato Host

My Italy retreat sold out in one week and I got to focus on the experience instead of drowning in logistics. I never would have done this without Elevate Retreats.

Taylor, Xinalani Host

Hosting my first retreat with Elevate Retreats was a total no-brainer. As a studio owner, I literally did not have the time to do all of the research, pick a venue, etc. I also really appreciated how easy they made marketing--they even scheduled all of the emails for me. 

Polina, Danyasa Host 

THANK YOU HANNAH and JEN! It was such a pleasure working with you. This was an incredible experience from start to finish. The retreat itself was life-changing and I am so happy to have been on this journey with you as my guides.

Why This Works Especially Well For Studio Owners

Retreats are one of the most powerful ways to:

  • deepen client relationships
  • increase retention
  • create premium experiences
  • strengthen community
  • and expand your brand beyond weekly classes

But most studio owners never launch retreats because the logistics feel overwhelming.

Retreat Residency removes that barrier.

You bring the trust and community.
We provide the infrastructure.

An engaged email list or client base
 

You already have a community that regularly interacts with you, trusts your recommendations, and is excited to travel or learn from you.

Experience selling premium offers or memberships

 You have clients who already invest with you on a regular basis and you're comfortable with the idea of sales (we'll walk you through the everything!) 

The realistic ability to bring 10–20 guests

Based on your current audience size and engagement, you believe you could successfully fill a retreat with at least 10 paying attendees.

OUR RETREAT PARTNERS

Every venue has been personally hosted and vetted by our team.

You can choose from tropical escapes, eco-retreats, boutique luxury experiences, or European countryside retreats.

Your retreat will be fully customized to your audience and teaching style.

Current hosting opportunities include:

Mixto Villa: Mexico
Sample retreat 

Xinalani Retreat: Mexico
Sample retreat

Amansala: Mexico
Sample retreat 

Danyasa: Costa Rica
Sample retreat

Retreat Monferrato: Italy
Sample retreat

Aegialis: Greece 
Sample retreat

Our Retreat Launch Process

Step 1 — Apply + Get The Host Packet

Fill out our quick form and tell us about your audience, community, and retreat goals.

Step 2 — Validate Interest

Before fully launching your retreat, we help test demand through a simple waitlist process.

Step 3 — Launch Your Retreat

Once demand is validated, we help build and support the retreat launch using our proven systems and timelines.

Step 4 — Lead An Incredible Experience

You focus on teaching and connection.
We handle the backend operations and coordination.

More Than A One-Time Retreat

Many wellness leaders use Retreat Residency as a way to:

  • confidently lead their first international retreat
  • learn the retreat process firsthand
  • and build a foundation for future retreats long-term

Hosts also receive access to:

  • planning timelines
  • operational systems
  • templates
  • marketing and sales guidance

Whether you decide to work with us again (qualifying for repeat host incentives) or host independently with all that you've learned, you will be set up to make retreats an enjoyable, repeatable profit center. 

Info Packet + Your Retreat Match  

Fill out our quick form and you'll be able to download our host info packet instantly. Jen will also personally send you a list of open weeks that match your preferences along with next steps via email. 

Which destinations are you most interested in? Please choose a max of 3.Â