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A surfboard decorates the wall above a fireplace, with arched windows and stone archways in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/026ceebf-e239-433a-bd07-4b83d2c22b39/The+House_3.jpg The House Luxury villa with red tiled roof and tower, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor swimming pool. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/41cca49e-bce2-4bb8-8586-d07289472b3d/The+House_4.jpg The House Cozy bedroom and work area with ladder, table with flowers, chair, and bed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/3bc56f41-416f-4487-8dd0-e7f17509daf1/The+House_5.jpg The House Cozy bedroom with large arched windows, bed with striped teal and white blanket, butterfly pillow, and wooden headboard. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/840377d2-dbc1-4c2c-967e-0c92d16db3c7/The+House_6.jpg The House Minimalist bedroom with a white bed, black towels, wooden floor, white walls, small table with a lamp and book, and large windows. https://www.buddharetreats.com/our-yoga-teachers daily 0.75 2025-07-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/1615648164801-2NNUJW3VLVSK9LH2YSCS/Nancy.jpg Our yoga team - Nancy is a lively, energetic, caring and attentive Iyengar yoga teacher. In her classes she brings the energy that her yoga practice has brought her. Guiding the students safely towards the benefits that yoga brings. Nancy has been a regular guest teacher and visits each season to teach some of our retreats. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/e090a583-a30e-4c3c-904b-defeae518ae2/97DA2826-4BAB-4377-9172-239CA36E3587+%281%29.JPG Our yoga team - Marie is a passionate, dedicated certified E-RYT® Yoga Teacher with over 15 years of experience. Her approach integrates both the physical and mental aspects of yoga, encouraging balance, strength, and mindful stillness. Her teaching style is a mix of traditional Hatha Yoga and the dynamic flow of Vinyasa. https://www.buddharetreats.com/home daily 1.0 2025-11-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/1623866064361-V503BNEPWJW278GQBEUE/location.jpg Home - About us Buddha Retreats is located only a one hour drive north of Lisbon in a beautifully restored country house surrounded by green hills and close to the rugged beaches of the Portuguese west coast. Since 2014 we have been offering all-inclusive retreats for all levels and have hosted retreat organizers from around the world. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/1623870074791-ZQNZLZWE9HAGE4QC80Y3/The+Yoga_1.jpg Home - Our yoga retreats Relax and recharge during our yoga retreats. Iyengar yoga is a dynamic and physically intensive form of yoga where the focus is on correct alignment of the postures. All of our retreats are suitable for all levels. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/1623870107200-OJ0ZXYU00AQ9VTMR7W1Q/The+Surf_2.jpg Home - Our yoga & surf retreats Learn to surf with us at the beautiful beaches of the Portuguese Silvercoast. The coast around Peniche and Baleal offers some of the best conditions to learn to surf due its unique geography and waves all year around. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/7e963411-c8d6-4cda-b97b-13e6e55f8ef4/Vegetarian+food-min.jpg Home - Delicious food Start your day with an energizing breakfast buffet and enjoy healthy and delicious meals during all of our retreats. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/5364f8f8-808c-459b-b94c-0937b29e8b54/Retreat-guests-min.jpg Home - Retreat dates & prices Here you find more information on our retreat dates in 2026, accommodation options and prices. https://www.buddharetreats.com/hiring-the-venue daily 0.75 2025-03-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/6666ee63-f3af-4f6f-83f4-e8e0729fc598/Hiring+the+venue_2.jpg Hiring the venue Spacious interior featuring a beige armchair, a brown leather sofa, patterned rugs, tiled floor, arched stone architecture, large windows with lattice design, and a curved staircase. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/f113edbf-d1dc-4c81-9aa2-234c1970e7b5/Hiring+the+venue_3.jpg Hiring the venue Yoga studio with mats, bolsters, blocks, and wall ropes https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/f5347ac1-b45d-4b17-8a61-3a7534e8913c/Hiring+the+venue_1.jpg Hiring the venue Aerial view of a property with a swimming pool and surrounding buildings with red-tiled roofs, set amidst lush greenery. https://www.buddharetreats.com/impressions daily 0.75 2021-06-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/57ba20b6-f277-4a47-ae17-039d3bd2c8a1/1-+buddha+retreats+-+food-26.jpg Impressions Bright interior with a rustic wooden table holding a decorative glass pitcher and two glasses filled with red liquid. Light streams in from an open doorway, highlighting a patterned window and blue cushions in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/ee39baee-56f8-4919-97d8-a19f4190ca4a/1-+buddha+retreats+-+food-36.jpg Impressions Baked eggplant halves topped with diced tomatoes on a rustic wooden table, served on white plates with rosemary garnish, next to a baking tray and a cluster of cherry tomatoes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/6dfe3096-4987-4702-9a91-09b8c12c1207/1-14.jpg Impressions Beach with people practicing yoga in a circle https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/5f3e6285-669a-4071-91e9-c83f5e44d15b/1-21.jpg Impressions Two people in blue wetsuits laughing on a sunny beach. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/ae1ae5f6-b901-435e-89f0-cbd43c9fc6a9/1-34.jpg Impressions Overhead view of a dining room with a large wooden table set with plates, glasses, and utensils. White chairs surround the table. A large pendant light hangs above. A brown leather couch with a sleeping dog is in the foreground, next to a small table with books. The floor has a tiled pattern and a partial view of a rug. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/3224065c-df0b-44f4-b5df-bf971f75e4f3/1-+buddha+retreats+-+food-9.jpg Impressions Vegetable and cheese tart with broccoli on a white plate, wooden table background, with sliced baguette and brie cheese in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/06dc55ab-568a-462d-98a7-ab9f58cc1580/1-38.jpg Impressions Cozy living room with a colorful patterned sofa, blue ornate coffee table with flowers, white railing, retro-style brown chair, and arched windows. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/64c9669f-a56c-4c85-8137-60554f18d660/46.jpg Impressions Minimalist bedroom interior with gray bedding on a pallet bed, a wooden ladder with dark towels, a folding chair at a desk, and a window overlooking greenery with a vase of flowers on the windowsill. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/055b002e-2e05-492e-a9a5-6c0ef182dd45/49.jpg Impressions A green surfboard with a wooden tribal mask mounted on a white wall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/9df09aa9-73a5-4ed2-9eb0-52408be322e1/62.jpg Impressions Yoga studio with mats, bolsters, blocks, and straps. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/e9d92fd9-b76e-445c-a230-dde217f741d8/2020-08-04+09.03.28+1.jpg Impressions Group of ten people posing outdoors with a dog, sunlit background, arches, and trees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/dc0d55ad-04db-4de3-b3ce-e540d49ba6a6/202008072431962232470510970.jpg Impressions Aerial view of a small swimming pool next to a building with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery. There's a patio area with outdoor furniture and a person standing by a railing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/157c79c9-3413-4628-bd3d-7c8ffe50db6a/AEA16697F290D64B8A0C73851889BC3E.jpg Impressions Aerial view of a villa with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by trees and a rectangular swimming pool adjacent to the building. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/eeaf7400-3127-406f-ba16-7a88d6301dfd/buddha+by+%40ilsankerphoto-6978.jpg Impressions Group of six people and two dogs on a terrace with a forested hill background https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/1d2a5d72-8697-4a95-801c-d0cd5c0f384f/g3.jpg Impressions White van with open back doors, yellow surfboards leaning against the vehicle, surrounded by bamboo and plants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/aa1eb093-488d-4661-9202-5ef5bc93a039/HECK_IMG_3995.jpg Impressions Outdoor area with a textured pillar, hanging plants, woven basket with rolled mats, patterned rug, and an open archway view of greenery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/d5aff47f-2dd3-42b2-ae38-a31a0ebf6153/IMG_2893.jpg Impressions Outdoor swimming pool in front of a Spanish-style building with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and clear blue sky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/12294dc0-38f1-40c8-8c3f-b6f43373b691/r5.jpg Impressions Bright bedroom with multiple arched windows, a bed with white and turquoise striped bedding, and a wooden headboard. https://www.buddharetreats.com/contact daily 0.75 2025-03-30 https://www.buddharetreats.com/about-us daily 0.75 2025-03-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ff5f5b426394813f144ec99/1616258643933-4RCREHNDTLWQGC673D30/location.jpg About us - Location Buddha Retreats is located close to the west coast of Portugal in the village of Columbeira and only an hour drive north of Lisbon. The area around Columbeira is known for its cultivation of pears and lies along the western wine route with many beautiful wineries nearby and the medieval village of Obidos only a few kilometres away. 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