We invite you to Ryde, a sanctuary in Tuscany designed to help you slow down, reconnect and create space for what’s next. Immerse yourself in nature, nourish body and mind, and reconnect with yourself and those around you. Relax, release and return feeling grounded, restored and inspired.
WHY IS MAREMMA, TUSCANY’s SECRET JEWEL?
The Tuscany most people never find.
Stretching along the southern coast of Tuscany, the Maremma is a land of untamed beauty and ancient mysteries. While the crowds flock to the manicured hills of Chianti, those seeking a deeper connection to nature find their way here. It is a place where the air smells of Salt and wild herbs, where the horizon is defined by the silhouette of pine forests and of the Uccellina mountains.
MAREMMA IN NUMBERS
160km
9000+
3000
Unspoilt Coastline
Hectares
of Park
Years
of History
WHY OCTOBER
The one month locals keep to themselves.
October in Maremma is a well-kept secret. As the summer heat fades into a gentle warmth, the landscape transforms into a canvas of burnt orange and deep gold. The air is crisp and clear, carrying the scent of woodsmoke and wild rosemary. With the crowds gone, the coast belongs to the wanderers, and the thermal waters of Saturnia feel even more restorative against the cool morning breeze. It is a time for grounding a season of harvest, reflection, and quiet profound beauty.
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22°C average daytime high warm enough to explore in a t-shirt, cool enough to sleep well
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12°C average night perfect for an early wrap and a glass of something red
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Warm Tyrrhenian waters (21°C) inviting for sunrise dips.
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6 hours of golden Tuscan sunshine daily.
FRI 16 OCT — EARTH, ROOTS & STONE
Root • Set Intentions • Be Present
- 9am Morning Yoga Flow, Opening Circle & Breakfast.
- 11:30am Olive Harvest & Picnic at Gloria del Sole Eco-Farm.
- Afternoon Slow Time.
- 4:30pm Setting Intentions & Mindful Connection.
- Evening Siena Stroll & Dinner.
SUN 18 OCT — FLAVOUR, FLOW & FEAST
Receive • Nourish • Savour
- 9am Morning Yoga Flow & Breakfast.
- 11:45am Saturnia Thermal Baths.
- Afternoon Slow Time.
- Late afternoon Guided Reflection & Wisdom amongst the vines.
- Evening Tuscan Cuisine, Wine Tasting, Bottle Crafting & Live Music.
Yoga · Nature · Slow Time · Connection · Tuscan Cuisine · Culture · Reflection
THE EXPERIENCE
Gather. Nourish. Reconnect.
Gather for five days in the untamed heart of Maremma, Tuscany. This immersive journey is designed to ground your spirit and expand your vision. Through daily yoga, nourishing shared meals, and curated wilderness experiences, we invite you to disconnect from the noise and reconnect with the art of being.
THU 15 OCT — ARRIVE & SETTLE
Arrive • Ground • Connect
- From 3pm Arrival at Il Risveglio Retreat Centre.
- 6:30pm Welcome Aperitivo & Dinner.
SAT 17 OCT — CRAFT, WILD & CELEBRATE
Explore • Expand • Embrace
- 9am Morning Yoga Flow & Breakfast.
- 11:45am Cycling Tour & Lunch at Parco della Maremma -
During the experience Wisdom & Mindful Connection in nature. - Afternoon Slow Time.
- Evening Dinner at Il Risveglio & Grosseto Walkabout (optional).
MON 19 OCT — RELEASE & RETURN
Reflect • Release • Carry Forward
- 9am Morning Yoga Flow & Breakfast.
- 11am Closing Reflection & Wisdom.
- 12pm Farewell and Departures to Pisa.
WHERE YOU'LL STAY
Il Risveglio — a home, not a hotel.
Il Risveglio is a traditional 18th-century Maremman farmhouse, lovingly restored to preserve its rustic soul while offering a sanctuary of quiet comfort. Set within 40 hectares of private land, including ancient olive groves, wild forests, and hidden meadows, the estate offers total privacy and a deep sense of immersion in the Tuscan wilds. This is a place designed for slow living, where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the sun and the heartbeat of the land.
- Classic shared Double and Twin Rooms with original terracotta floors
- A light-filled Yoga Hall overlooking the valley
- Expansive 40-hectare estate with private walking trails
- Ancient Olive Groves for meditation and shade
- Salt-water Swimming Pool with views of the Uccellina mountains
Just 12km from Grosseto, 30 minutes from the coast, and a world away from everywhere else.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
EVERYTHING'S TAKEN CARE OF
NOT INCLUDED
- 4 nights' accommodation at Il Risveglio
- All seasonal farm-to-table meals & soft drinks
- Group airport transfers from Pisa
- Daily yoga, meditation & movement sessions
- Guided cycling tour of the Maremma park
- Olive harvest experience & picnic
- Saturnia thermal baths excursion
- Tuscan cuisine & wine bottle crafting
- Guided reflection & mindfulness workshops
- Siena stroll & optional Grosseto walkabout
- Live music & fire-lit closing evening
- Soft, comfortable bed linen, towels & natural bath products
- Flights to/from Pisa
- Travel insurance (mandatory)
- Optional holistic treatments & massages
- Personal spending money
Just book your flights to Pisa, we'll take care of everything else.
YOUR INVESTMENT
An introductory rate for our first Harvest & Harmony gathering.
£989 per person
Your entire Maremma retreat, all in — just book your flights.
Spread the cost, stress-free:
- 50% deposit to secure your place by 15 September
- 50% balance due by 5 October
Places are limited to keep this an intimate, genuinely restful group — and with deposits due mid-September, early reservations are strongly encouraged.
QUESTIONS?
Got a question before you book? We'd love to hear from you.
Email us at Rydewellness@gmail.com