IMILOA PRESENTS

Join us for an Imiloa Sabbatical: the perfect combination of a restorative and regenerative retreat experience on our stunning campus complete with local culture and experiences.

Best of Imiloa

Ignite the wisdom that comes from Discovery. Exchange ideas with participants, and enjoy the superb cultural experience that is with the Imiloa team and faculty. Access yoga and meditation programming, plus enjoy fun activities lead by our team throughout the week!

Ignite the wisdom that comes from Discovery. Exchange ideas with participants, and enjoy the superb cultural experience that is with the Imiloa team and faculty. Access 10+ hours of programming every week, plus enjoy selecting as a group from practioniers you might like to learn from while you’re here!

Everything’s always included in the

Imiloa Sabbaticals

Gourmet plant-based meals (all meals included)

Access to our private waterfall, river and miles of jungle paths for relaxation, meditation and exploration

Experience the Wonder of Imiloa,
Self-Curated

Imiloa Sabbaticals are perfect for solo travelers, friends, business associates or someone simply needing a break, with light-touch programming that restores and resets. Work remotely, write, create, explore, wander. We’ll include transport and make it an extraordinary experience of rest in a spectacular, regenerative setting.

Imiloa Sabbaticals are perfect for solo travelers, friends, business associates or someone simply needing a break, with light-touch programming that restores and resets. Work remotely, write, create, explore, wander. We’ll include transport and make it an extraordinary experience of rest in a spectacular, regenerative setting.

Unspeakable moments in Imiloa’s Nature

Unspeakable moments in Imiloa’s Nature

You have the freedom to make the experience your own, engage as much or little as you like.

We’ve heard you loud and clear, you want to enjoy Imiloa without the rigor of the extensive programming we offer at retreats.

Experience the ultimate wellness getaway amdist the gorgeous South Pacific. Nestled in our jungle sanctuary, you’ll unwind, unravel and melt into your surroundings, meet cool new people that you might enjoy a conversation or a collaboration with, or enjoy solo time on our 35 acres.

Because we limit Sabbaticals to 20 guests, there’s plenty of space to roam, think, feel, create and play.

You have the freedom to make the experience your own, engage as much or little as you like.

We’ve heard you loud and clear, you want to enjoy Imiloa without the rigor of the extensive programming we offer at retreats.

Experience the ultimate wellness getaway amdist the gorgeous South Pacific. Nestled in our jungle sanctuary, you’ll unwind, unravel and melt into your surroundings, meet cool new people that you might enjoy a conversation or a collaboration with, or enjoy solo time on our 35 acres.

Because we limit Sabbaticals to 20 guests, there’s plenty of space to roam, think, feel, create and play.

AVAILABLE Dates

August 23 – 28th, 2023

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Sept 10 – 15 2023

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Sept 20 – 25 2023

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Imiloa Sabbatical Details

Imiloa Sabbatical Details

Accommodations
Amenities
Pricing
The Campus

Imiloa is nestled in the heart of the rainforest, overlooking the majestic Pacific Ocean, and is just a short 15-minute ride from the beach. It offers the perfect setting for experiencing deep healing while being embraced by nature, all in the comfort of luxurious accommodations.

Upscale, gorgeous rooms, ranging from geodesic river domes, sensual jungalows, 200 year old homes from Bali or Sky Forest, complete with its own pool and living space. Single accommodations are $2,500 and shared accomodations are $1,500 for the five nights. Accommodations are first come, first served.

Imiloa is nestled in the heart of the rainforest, overlooking the majestic Pacific Ocean, and is just a short 15-minute ride from the beach. It offers the perfect setting for experiencing deep healing while being embraced by nature, all in the comfort of luxurious accommodations.

Upscale, gorgeous rooms, ranging from geodesic river domes, sensual jungalows, 200 year old homes from Bali or Sky Forest, complete with its own pool and living space. Single accommodations are $2,500 and shared accomodations are $1,500 for the five nights. Accommodations are first come, first served.

Three meals a day, unlimited snacks, transport if you need off campus with a small group, daily yoga and meditation classes and other world-class teachers that the group can vote on to join the Sabbatical, depending on the themes and availability.

Three meals a day, unlimited snacks, transport if you need off campus with a small group, daily yoga and meditation classes and other world-class teachers that the group can vote on to join the Sabbatical, depending on the themes and availability.

We offer an incredible experience including all the good stuff you’ve come to expect: room, meals, beverages, light programming, and meaningful activities in the community. Choose your adventure in 6 room options:

 

  • BALI SUITES: Elegantly situated at the top of the mountain in the 200 year old Bali Village.
  • JOGOLO HOUSE: Complete with outdoor Balinese shower, and unique hand-carved architecture, is teeming with history, soul and comfort.
  • POTOO HOUSE: combines open-air jungle luxury with unparalleled views of the Pacific ocean.
  • GEODESIC RIVER DOMES: Sits in the rainforest along the edge of our private river.
  • JUNGLE BUNGALOWS: Right on the pathway to our own private waterfall. Inspired interiors feature natural finishings and beautiful details.
  • SKY FOREST: Rooms boast mountain, jungle garden and ocean views for a variety of experiences.

We offer an incredible experience including all the good stuff you’ve come to expect: room, meals, beverages, light programming, and meaningful activities in the community. Choose your adventure in 6 room options:

 

  • BALI SUITES: Elegantly situated at the top of the mountain in the 200 year old Bali Village.
  • JOGOLO HOUSE: Complete with outdoor Balinese shower, and unique hand-carved architecture, is teeming with history, soul and comfort.
  • POTOO HOUSE: combines open-air jungle luxury with unparalleled views of the Pacific ocean.
  • GEODESIC RIVER DOMES: Sits in the rainforest along the edge of our private river.
  • JUNGLE BUNGALOWS: Right on the pathway to our own private waterfall. Inspired interiors feature natural finishings and beautiful details.
  • SKY FOREST: Rooms boast mountain, jungle garden and ocean views for a variety of experiences.

Nestled in the heart of the jungle, atop a mountain with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, Imiloa offers a truly immersive nature experience. Adjacent to the second most biodiverse land on the planet, our location is a nature-lover’s paradise. Just a quick 15-minute drive away, you’ll find Dominical, a vibrant beach town with surf, excellent coffee, and local shopping opportunities.

Your journey to Imiloa is made even more convenient with our private plane, ensuring a smooth arrival. During your stay with us, your group will enjoy unlimited transportation to and from the beach, airport, and throughout your retreat, making your experience seamless and stress-free.

Come, immerse yourself in the wonders of nature and experience the warm hospitality of Imiloa. We can’t wait to meet you!

Nestled in the heart of the jungle, atop a mountain with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, Imiloa offers a truly immersive nature experience. Adjacent to the second most biodiverse land on the planet, our location is a nature-lover’s paradise. Just a quick 15-minute drive away, you’ll find Dominical, a vibrant beach town with surf, excellent coffee, and local shopping opportunities.

Your journey to Imiloa is made even more convenient with our private plane, ensuring a smooth arrival. During your stay with us, your group will enjoy unlimited transportation to and from the beach, airport, and throughout your retreat, making your experience seamless and stress-free.

Come, immerse yourself in the wonders of nature and experience the warm hospitality of Imiloa. We can’t wait to meet you!

THE VENUE

Immerse yourself in a 22-acre jungle oasis located in Dominical, Costa Rica. Imiloa is nestled in the heart of the rainforest, overlooking the majestic Pacific Ocean, and is just a short 15-minute ride from the beach. It offers the perfect setting for experiencing deep healing while being embraced by nature, all in the comfort of luxurious accommodations. We like to call it JungleLuxury.

During your stay at Imiloa, you can revel in the beauty of our nature paths, indulge in the serenity of our private waterfall, relax by the shared infinity pool that offers breathtaking forest and ocean views, and of course, savor the culinary delights of our gourmet plant-based meals meticulously crafted by our expert kitchen team.

Accommodations

Included in each accommodation is the comfiest mattresses, 850 thread count sheets, storage space and dry rooms as needed, fiber optic internet, daily cleaning service, private en-suite bath, indoor/outdoor design for every accommodation with a focus on nature and being your private refuge, and full service, thrice-filtered private well for drinking water throughout the property.

Bali Suites

Our 3 Bali Suites are elegantly situated at the top of the mountain in the 200 year old Bali Village. The suites are located just a few steps away from our shared infinity pool, with gorgeous views overlooking the rainforest and the pacific ocean.

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Bali Suites 1 and 2: 1 King bed or 2 twins
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Bali Master: 1 King bed

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300 square feet

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1 – 2 Guest Capacity

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Ocean or garden views

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Shared infinity plunge pool

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Jogolo House

Perched on the edge of the cliff, at the furthest end of the property, sits a 170 year old home from the Java Islands named Jogolo. Complete with a writer’s desk, outdoor Balinese shower, and unique hand-carved architecture, Jogolo is teeming with history, soul and comfort.

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1 King bed
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480 square feet

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1 – 2 Guest Capacity

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Ocean & Rainforest Views

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Wrap Around Sun Deck

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Private cold plunge pool

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No AC | Fans + Open-air construction that allow for natural ventilation

Potoo House

This two-floor imported home from Bali will have you wishing you’d never leave. Complete with a King Bed and a twin in the corner of the 180 year old home, Potoo combines open-air jungle luxury with unparalleled views of the Pacific ocean. On the lower level you will find a plunge pool and private area perfect for spa treatments.

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1 King bed and 1 Twin bed

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300 square feet

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1 – 3 Guest Capacity

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Ocean & Rainforest Views

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Wrap Around Sun Deck

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Private cold plunge pool

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No AC | Fans + Open-air construction that allow for natural ventilation

Geodesic River Domes

Inspired by sacred geometry, our 6 Geodesic River Domes, sits in the rainforest along the edge of our private river. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the flowing water paired with the vibrant sounds of the jungle.

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2 King beds or 4 twins

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480 Sq. ft. Living Space

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1 – 4 Guest Capacity
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Private Jungle deck
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Open-air shower with rainforest views
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Jungle Bungalows

Our 6 Jungle Bungalows are in close proximity to our common area, and right on the pathway to our own private waterfall. Bali inspired, the interiors feature natural finishings and beautiful details. Spacious bathrooms with a shower and soaking tub looking out to the rainforest.

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1 King bed or 2 twins
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430 Sq. ft. Living Space
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1 – 2 Guest Capacity
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Private Jungle Deck
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Soaking tub
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No AC | Open-air construction with fans and screens that allow for natural ventilation
Sky Forest

Mountain, Jungle, and Ocean View Suites

Sky Forest is on 8 contiguous acres to Imiloa, making the campus feel like a 30-acre wonderland. The home is 350sq/m with three expansive bedrooms, two downstairs and one up, with mountain, jungle, and ocean views respectively.

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Each room can be 1 King bed or 2 twins

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3,500 sq/ft of space + 500 sq/ft outdoor space

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3 – 6 Guest Capacity

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Private campus within the campus

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Infinity pool with magnificent views to the Pacific

GOURMET PLANT BASED CUISINE

At Imiloa, we take pride in being a conscious comfort food campus. That means we serve healthy, locally-sourced, gourmet vegan meals that are as artistically plated, scientifically nourishing and delightfully crafted for all of our retreat guests.

UPGRADE YOUR STAY

Want to upgrade your stay further? Add on our amazing wellness bar + a massage treatment!

SPA & WELLNESS BAR

The Spa

Treat yourself to the ultimate relaxation and wellness experience amidst our lush jungle surroundings. Our signature 60-minute massage treatments, offered by skilled local specialists will leave you feeling relaxed rejuvenated. Unwind and embark on a blissful journey of tranquility, surrounded by the serenity and soothing sounds of the rainforest.

The Wellness Bar

At Imiloa we have developed a healthy and tasty menu for our Wellness bar which includes an amazing assortment of signature beverages ranging from superfood smoothies, detoxifying elixirs, freshly pressed juices, custom crafted mocktails & delicious specialty coffees.

For more details on our wellness bar and spa please inquire with our customer care team at welcomehome@imiloainstitute.com

ALL INCLUSIVE TRANSPORTATION

Included in your sabbatical stay is ground transportation to/from our campus to the beach and Dominical surf town. For more details and information on transportation please email our team at impact@imiloainstitute.com

TRAVEL INSURANCE 

Imiloa has taken the extra step to ensure your peace of mind by partnering with a trusted and comprehensive travel insurance provider. Our chosen provider meets the entry requirements for Costa Rica and offers “cancel for any reason” plans that provide maximum coverage. With this additional option available through www.globalrescue.com/imiloa, you can travel with confidence, knowing that your retreat experience is safeguarded against unforeseen circumstances. Discover the true essence of worry-free travel where every detail is carefully curated to enhance your journey of wellness and adventure.

Location

Nestled in the heart of the jungle, atop a mountain with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, Imiloa offers a truly immersive nature experience. Adjacent to the second most biodiverse land on the planet, our location is a nature-lover’s paradise. Just a quick 15-minute drive away, you’ll find Dominical, a vibrant beach town with surf, excellent coffee, and local shopping opportunities.

To the north, you can explore Quepos, and to the south, discover Ojochal and Uvita, famously known as the Whale’s Tail.

But that’s not all. Imiloa’s convenient location also provides easy access to other attractions. Just 45 minutes to the east lies San Isidro, Costa Rica’s second largest city. Within an hour’s drive in all directions, you’ll find cafes, beaches, waterfalls, biodiversity, and friendly locals eager to share the beauty of our lush, lovely area that we proudly call home. During your stay with us, your group will enjoy ground transportation to and from the beach as well as Dominical beach town. 

Come, immerse yourself in the wonders of nature and experience the warm hospitality of Imiloa. We can’t wait to meet you!

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Sabbatical Retreat at Imiloa Institute

Available Dates

August 23 – 28th, 2023

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Sept 5 – 10 2023

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Sept 10 – 15 2023

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Sept 20 – 25 2023

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