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Coastal California Couples Retreat

Oceanfront luxury and relationship renewal on the breathtaking California coast

April 11-15, 2025

Big Sur, California

4 days, 3 nights

Limited to 5 couples

Experience the rejuvenating power of the Pacific Ocean at our exclusive coastal retreat. Luxurious oceanfront accommodations provide the perfect backdrop for our specialized spring curriculum focused on renewal and growth. Enjoy beach walks, sunset ceremonies, farm-to-table dining, and transformative relationship workshops.

Ocean ViewsSpring RenewalBeachfront PropertyFarm-to-Table DiningSunset CeremoniesLuxury Spa

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What Makes This Retreat Special

Oceanfront Luxury

Stay in premium accommodations with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and private beach access.

Spring Renewal Curriculum

Experience our specialized springtime relationship workshops focused on growth, renewal, and fresh perspective.

Coastal Activities

Participate in guided beach walks, sunset ceremonies, and optional water activities to connect with nature and each other.

Farm-to-Table Experience

Enjoy exceptional California cuisine featuring fresh local ingredients, paired with premier local wines.

Retreat Benefits

Wake up to the sound of ocean waves in luxury oceanfront accommodations

Experience our signature spring renewal relationship curriculum

Enjoy private beach access for intimate walks and connection

Participate in sunset ceremonies designed for relationship intention-setting

Savor gourmet farm-to-table meals featuring the best of California cuisine

Receive personalized guidance from top relationship experts

Experience the healing power of nature with guided outdoor activities

Enjoy ample private time to practice new connection techniques

Access to premium spa facilities with couples treatment options

Take home a customized relationship maintenance plan

Frequently Asked Questions

Spring naturally embodies themes of renewal, growth, and fresh perspectives - all powerful metaphors for relationship work. Our spring curriculum harnesses these natural energies to help couples shed old patterns and nurture new growth. The mild coastal weather this time of year also provides ideal conditions for our outdoor connection activities.

Big Sur offers one of the most dramatically beautiful coastlines in the world where the Santa Lucia Mountains meet the Pacific Ocean. This powerful natural setting creates an environment where couples naturally slow down, disconnect from daily stressors, and reconnect with each other. The unique energy of this location enhances our transformation work.

Our beach activities include guided sunrise meditation walks, couples communication exercises with the ocean as backdrop, sunset intention-setting ceremonies, and optional free time for private beach walks. All activities are designed to use the natural coastal environment to enhance connection and conversation.

Yes, our carefully selected luxury property offers direct beach access with oceanfront views from all guest rooms. You'll fall asleep to the sound of waves and wake up to breathtaking Pacific vistas. The property is designed to maximize privacy while showcasing the natural beauty of the coast.

Spring weather in Big Sur is typically mild and pleasant, but we have contingency plans for all of our activities in case of inclement weather. Our oceanfront property offers beautiful indoor spaces with ocean views where we can conduct our workshops while still enjoying the coastal atmosphere regardless of weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before booking your Deeper Connecting Retreat.

This retreat is for couples ready to reconnect, deepen emotional intimacy, and enjoy intentional, uninterrupted time together. Whether you're navigating a transition, celebrating a milestone, or simply craving space for romance and presence, this experience is crafted just for you.

📅 Dates: Sunday–Tuesday, October 5–7, 2025 📍 Location: Renault Winery Resort 72 North Bremen Avenue, Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215

Each all-inclusive retreat registration includes: • Two nights of luxury accommodations at Renault Winery • All meals, including daily breakfast at Café La Fleur and prix fixe lunches and dinners at Taste 1864 • Guided wine & food tasting experiences • Private wellness and connection activities, such as Couples Yoga, Art Therapy ("The Art of Us" creative studio), Couples Massage, Horseback Riding or Vineyard Walk • Curated connection tools, including 36-question prompt cards All activities are one-on-one (not group-based), with a personalized, concierge-style approach. You choose what suits your relationship best.

The full investment is $5,000 per couple. This includes accommodations, food, private sessions, and all experiences. Pricing is promotional for our first retreat and is expected to increase in future offerings.

Yes. A 50% deposit ($2,500) is required to reserve your place. The remaining balance is due 30 days before the retreat.

Yes! Couples who pay in full at the time of booking will receive access to our exclusive $3,000 Deeper Connecting Couples Course—a self-guided digital experience designed to support continued growth and connection beyond the retreat.

All payments are non-refundable. We do not offer refunds for any reason, including illness, scheduling conflicts, or travel issues. However, you may request a one-time transfer of your booking to a future Deeper Connecting Retreat if requested at least 21 days before the original retreat date. Transfers are subject to availability and must occur within 3 months of the original retreat date. No-shows or cancellations made less than 21 days in advance are not eligible for transfer.

Yes! All activities are optional and private. You can choose experiences that feel meaningful to your relationship—there is no group programming or pressure to participate in anything that doesn't align with your desires.

All meals are chef-crafted and served in intimate, reserved settings. • Breakfast is served at Café La Fleur and includes fresh pastries, sandwiches, and coffee or tea. • Lunch and dinner are prix fixe experiences at Taste 1864, with beverage options available for purchase. • Guided tasting experiences highlighting exceptional wines paired with thoughtfully crafted bites — a refined and indulgent way to connect.

• No group workshops or awkward sessions—just private, luxurious experiences for you and your partner. • Your schedule, your way. You select the activities that suit you best. • Concierge-style support: Our team is here to guide and serve, not to teach or instruct. • Elegantly designed experiences that support emotional connection, playfulness, and presence—without pressure.

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