GROUP PACKAGES
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Escape to Wild Hideaways: The Ultimate Group Getaway in West Cork
Gather your friends, family, or colleagues and escape to the breathtaking beauty of West Cork with our exclusive 2-night group retreats at Wild Hideaways. Nestled in the tranquil Mealagh Valley, just minutes from Bantry, our private lodges offer the perfect setting for reconnection, relaxation, and adventure.
Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, planning a corporate retreat, or simply craving a break from the everyday hustle, our group escapes are designed to bring people together in nature—without sacrificing modern comforts.
At the heart of your retreat is The Sanctuary, our dedicated group space. This beautifully designed, spacious room serves as a communal dining area or a versatile hub for group activities such as yoga, workshops, or private gatherings. With an attached professional kitchen, your group can enjoy self-catered feasts, hire a private chef for an indulgent dining experience, or gather for casual meals in a warm and inviting setting.
Enjoy stunning landscapes, private lodges with luxury amenities, and a host of immersive experiences, from forest walks and seaweed baths to fireside storytelling and outdoor feasts. We have 4 packages to choose from, or curate your own from a large range of local activities and experiences to choose from.
With space for up to 12 guests, it’s the perfect way to unplug, unwind, and create unforgettable memories with your favorite people.
Your escape to nature awaits—Book your group retreat today!
Zen Hens – Relax, Reconnect, and Celebrate Naturally
Celebrate sisterhood, relaxation, and nature with Zen Hens, an exclusive 2-night group escape designed for brides-to-be and their closest friends. Set amidst the breathtaking Mealagh Valley, Wild Hideaways offers a peaceful, luxurious, and rejuvenating retreat, far from the usual hen party chaos.
Day One – Relax & Reconnect
Your escape begins with a decadent afternoon tea, waiting for you in your private lodge. Unwind and explore the serene surroundings, indulge in a soothing alfresco seaweed bath, and embrace the healing warmth of our sauna and cold-water therapy suite. As the sun sets, gather for a delicious group dinner in The Sanctuary, followed by a magical evening of fireside chats and stargazing around your private fire pit.
Day Two – Nourish & Nurture
Wake up to a healthy breakfast hamper delivered to your lodge, setting the tone for a morning of meditation and yoga in The Sanctuary. Next, take a gentle nature stroll to the ancient Celtic stone circle, soaking in the energy of the land before another refreshing session in the sauna and cold-water therapy suite. A nourishing buffet lunch awaits, fueling you for a creative foraged art workshop, where you’ll craft stunning, nature-inspired keepsakes.
The afternoon is yours—choose to relax, or enhance your experience with optional add-on activities (at an extra cost), such as:
🌿 Creating flower crowns
🌲 Forest bathing experience
🎨 Pottery painting
As the evening unfolds, come together for another delicious dinner in The Sanctuary, before a final night of deep connection, laughter, and unforgettable moments with your girlfriends.
Day Three – Renew & Reflect
Before you say goodbye, start the day with an invigorating morning sauna session, followed by a wholesome breakfast in your lodge. Depart feeling refreshed, recharged, and more connected than ever.
A Hen Party Like No Other
Zen Hens is the perfect alternative to a traditional hen party, offering a mindful, soulful, and luxurious way to celebrate. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, creativity, or deep connection, this retreat promises an unforgettable experience for the bride and her best friends
Ready to relax and reconnect? – Book your Zen Hens escape today!
Soul and Summit – Elevate your spirit, awaken your creativity, conquer new heights
Step into a journey of relaxation, renewal, and adventure with Soul & Summit, a unique 3-day group retreat set in the breathtaking Mealagh Valley. Designed for those seeking deep connection, creative inspiration, and a sense of achievement, this experience blends tranquil wellness rituals with the exhilaration of a guided mountain hike.
Day One – Unwind & Immerse
Your escape begins with a delicious afternoon tea in the comfort of your luxury lodge. Spend the afternoon exploring the serene surroundings, melting into the alfresco seaweed bath, and rejuvenating in the sauna and cold-water therapy suite. As evening falls, gather for a beautifully prepared group dinner in The Sanctuary, followed by a fireside gathering under the stars, setting the perfect tone for the days ahead.
Day Two – Mindful Creativity
Start the morning with a healthy breakfast hamper before meeting in The Sanctuary for a meditation and yoga session, grounding yourself in the present moment. A nature stroll to the ancient Celtic stone circle follows, allowing you to soak in the wisdom of the land before another restorative sauna and cold-water therapy session.
A nourishing buffet lunch fuels your creative energy for an inspiring foraged art workshop, where you’ll craft meaningful keepsakes from nature’s bounty. The late afternoon offers quiet time for reflection and relaxation, before reconvening for a delicious group dinner and an early night in preparation for the next day’s adventure.
Day Three – Conquer & Celebrate
Rise to a wholesome breakfast before venturing to Glengarriff, where a two-hour guided hike to the summit of Cob Dubh (Black Hill) awaits. Feel the rush of accomplishment as you take in the breathtaking panoramic views of Glengarriff and Bantry Bay, a moment of true elevation in both body and spirit.
After descending, visit the Glengarriff Food Market, where you can browse fresh, local delights and enjoy a well-earned lunch before heading home or onto your next adventure.
An Experience Like No Other
Soul & Summit is the perfect retreat for those who crave both peace and adventure—where luxury meets the wild, and where you can reconnect with yourself, your creativity, and the natural world.
Ready to rise? Book your Soul & Summit escape today.
Waves & Wonder: Journey beyond the shore, discover the unexpected.
Experience the untamed beauty of West Cork with Waves & Wonder, a thrilling three-day retreat that blends luxury, adventure, and connection to the sea. Immerse yourself in coastal serenity, explore the wild waters of Bantry Bay, and create unforgettable memories with your group.
Day One – Relax & Rejuvenat
Your adventure begins with a delightful afternoon tea awaiting you in your lodge. Ease into the escape by exploring the grounds, indulging in the sauna and cold-water therapy suite, and unwinding in a soothing alfresco seaweed bath. As evening falls, gather in The Sanctuary for a delicious group dinner, then end the night fireside, beneath a sky full of stars.
Day Two – Sea Safari Adventure
After a healthy breakfast hamper, set out for Glengarriff Harbour, where a three-hour Sea Safari with Bantry Bay Charters awaits. Spot seals, dolphins, and sea birds, try your hand at hauling a lobster pot, and experience the thrill of Mackerel fishing along the rugged coastline.
A freshly prepared packed lunch will be waiting for you after your tour, perfect for refueling before returning to Wild Hideaways for an afternoon of relaxation, reflection, and breathtaking views. As evening settles in, come together once more for a group dinner in The Sanctuary, then rest up for another incredible day ahead.
Day Three – Paddle & Explore
Wake up to a nourishing breakfast before heading to Bantry Bay for a guided two-hour kayaking tour. Paddle through tranquil waters, soaking in the stunning surroundings, and choose to venture onto Whiddy Island, where you can explore and enjoy lunch at the charming island pub.
Alternatively, return to Bantry town and meander through its vibrant streets, sampling local flavours at one of the many restaurants or cafés before departing, feeling rejuvenated and enriched by your journey.
A Coastal Escape Like No Other
With Waves & Wonder, the sea is your playground, the landscape your sanctuary, and adventure your reward. This is a luxury escape for those who seek both excitement and restoration, wrapped in the wild magic of West Cork’s shores.
Ready to embark on your ocean-inspired adventure? Book your Waves & Wonder escape today.
Forage & Forest: Feast on the wild, bathe in the forest, reconnect with nature.
Step into a world of earthy flavours, ancient woodlands, and deep restoration with Forage & Forest—a unique three-day retreat where you’ll gather, cook, and feast on wild ingredients, reconnect with nature through forest bathing, and unwind in the serene surroundings of West Cork.
Day One – Settle into Nature’s Embrace
Your journey begins with a warm welcome and afternoon tea awaiting you in your lodge. Ease into the escape with a sauna session, cold-water therapy, or a tranquil alfresco seaweed bath. As the evening unfolds, come together for a delicious group dinner in The Sanctuary, then end the night under a starlit sky beside the fire pit, soaking in the peace of the wild.
Day Two – Forage, Fire & Feast
Wake up to a nourishing breakfast hamper before heading to Twogreenshoots’ Garden of Reimagination in Glengarriff. Here, you’ll embark on a one-hour guided foraging walk, learning how to identify and harvest edible treasures from the land.
Following the forage, take part in an interactive wild cookery session, where you’ll learn to craft flavorful dishes over an open fire using the ingredients you’ve gathered. Your efforts will culminate in a two-course feast, served fireside, celebrating the rich flavors of nature.
Afterward, return to Wild Hideaways to relax, reflect, and recharge before gathering once more for an evening dinner in The Sanctuary—a chance to connect, unwind, and savour the simplicity of the moment.
Day Three – Forest Bathing & Farewell
Start your morning with a healthy breakfast, then venture into Glengarriff Forest for a guided Forest Bathing Experience. Through a series of mindful invitations and the Japanese practice of Shinrin Yoku, you’ll learn to slow down, engage your senses, and find deep relaxation in the woodland surroundings.
Before heading home or to your next destination, take a moment to visit the Glengarriff Food Market, where you can browse and savour local delicacies—the perfect way to round off your nature-immersed escape.
A Wild & Nourishing Retreat
With Forage & Forest, you’ll return to the ancient rhythms of nature, learning to gather, create, and reconnect—with the land, with each other, and with yourself.
Ready to experience the magic of the wild? Book your Forage & Forest retreat today
