Join Our Couples Retreat (7-9 February 2025)
Create A Healthier Future With Your Partner
Join us for a transformative retreat at The Cliffhanger Lodge, nestled within the heart of Mabalingwe Game Farm. This intimate gathering is designed to help couples reconnect, rebuild, and revitalize their relationships.
Join us from February 7 to 9, 2025, at Cliffhanger Lodge, Mabalingwe Game Farm, for a transformative journey of love, intimacy, and connection.
Only 4 couples accepted—early bird pricing ends soon!
Under the guidance of experienced experts, you'll learn powerful communication skills, conflict resolution techniques, and intimacy practices to deepen your connection.
Designed to Rekindle Love
Perfect for Couples Seeking a Deeper Connection
Our retreat is designed for couples who want to strengthen their bond and rediscover the passion in their relationship. Whether you’re facing challenges or simply looking to deepen your intimacy, our expert guidance and serene setting will help you reconnect, rebuild, and revitalize your love.
Understanding and Being Understood
Master the Art of Communication and Strengthen Your Bond
Key Communication Tools and Techniques
- Active Listening - Pay full attention, reflect back, and validate feelings.
- Effective Self-Expression - Use "I" statements to express emotions honestly and avoid blame.
- Non-Verbal Cues - Be mindful of body language and tone of voice to enhance communication.
- Emotional Intelligence - Practice self-awareness, empathy, and self-regulation to foster deeper understanding.
Understanding Triggers
Discover the Keys to Your Partner's Heart
Learn to recognize and navigate your partner’s emotional triggers. By understanding what makes them tick, you can foster empathy, avoid unnecessary conflict, and strengthen your bond.
Key Communication Tools and Techniques
- Active Listening - Pay full attention, reflect back, and validate feelings.
- Effective Self-Expression - Use "I" statements to express emotions honestly and avoid blame.
- Non-Verbal Cues - Be mindful of body language and tone of voice to enhance communication.
- Emotional Intelligence - Practice self-awareness, empathy, and self-regulation to foster deeper understanding.
Conflict Resolution
Building Harmony Through Effective Communication Tools
We are dedicated to fostering stronger, more resilient partnerships. We will delve into solution-focused communication, equipping you with tools and techniques designed to navigate conflicts thoughtfully and effectively. Our goal is to help you and your partner find mutual resolutions that strengthen your bond, without causing pain or distress to one another.
Key Communication Tools and Techniques
- Active Listening - Pay full attention, reflect back, and validate feelings.
- Effective Self-Expression - Use "I" statements to express emotions honestly and avoid blame.
- Non-Verbal Cues - Be mindful of body language and tone of voice to enhance communication.
- Emotional Intelligence - Practice self-awareness, empathy, and self-regulation to foster deeper understanding.
Heartful Reconnection
Fostering Love Through Understanding
At our retreat, couples will embark on a transformative journey to rediscover emotional intimacy and deepen their love. Through compassionate guidance and proven techniques, we’ll help you understand and meet your partner’s emotional needs, fostering a connection that feels seen, valued, and nurtured.
Key Communication Tools and Techniques
- Active Listening - Pay full attention, reflect back, and validate feelings.
- Effective Self-Expression - Use "I" statements to express emotions honestly and avoid blame.
- Non-Verbal Cues - Be mindful of body language and tone of voice to enhance communication.
- Emotional Intelligence - Practice self-awareness, empathy, and self-regulation to foster deeper understanding.
We’ve crafted this retreat to help you reconnect, rebuild, and revitalize your love. Whether you’re facing challenges or simply seeking to deepen your intimacy, our expert guidance and serene setting will help you rediscover the magic of your relationship.
Sumarie Engelbrecht
What Makes Our Couple Retreat Awesome
Escape the everyday and immerse yourself in a weekend designed to reconnect, rejuvenate, and rediscover your bond amidst the breath-taking scenery of Mabalingwe Game Farm.
Luxury Accommodation
- Private Units
- Queen Bed
- Private Bathroom
- Private Balcony & Entrance
Immerse yourselves in a serene, luxurious setting designed to evoke warmth, comfort, and peace, allowing you to disconnect from daily stresses and reconnect with your partner authentically.
Couples Massage
Reconnect through guided couples yoga sessions, fostering alignment, trust, and balance in both body and mind, and deepening your emotional and physical connection in a serene, mindful space.
Private Chef
All-inclusive meals for the whole weekend.
Enjoy nourishing, gourmet meals crafted by a dedicated chef, blending indulgence with wellness to enhance your experience and cultivate intimacy through shared culinary moments that foster connection.
Couples Yoga
Experience relaxation and closeness with a rejuvenating couples massage that promotes relaxation, reduces tension, and reinforces a sense of togetherness, nurturing both your individual well-being and relationship.
Counselling
Receive tailored counselling sessions for individuals, couples, and groups.
Deepen understanding, improve communication, and foster personal and relational growth.
This approach offers a well-rounded support system for each couple, aligning with Wholistic’s compassionate, holistic mission.
Game Drive
Embark on a thrilling game drive, connecting with nature’s wonders together. This experience enhances your shared memories, instilling a sense of adventure and tranquillity against the African landscape.
Where You'll Be Staying:
Private, scenic units offering complete tranquillity. Each unit features a separate entrance, a private balcony, and is thoughtfully positioned away from the main living area to ensure utmost privacy.
HPCSA Registered Counsellors
Meet Your Registered counsellors
Shaylin Ernst
Sumarie Engelbrecht
Zane Schreuder
Join Our Couples Retreat (7-9 February 2025)
Ready To Rekindled Your Love in Nature's Embrace
Join us for a transformative retreat at Cliffhanger Lodge, nestled within the heart of Mabalingwe Game Farm. This intimate gathering is designed to help couples reconnect, rebuild, and revitalize their relationships.
Join us from February 7 to 9, 2025, at Cliffhanger Lodge, Mabalingwe Game Farm, for a transformative journey of love, intimacy, and connection.
Only 4 couples accepted—early bird pricing ends soon!
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, there are flexible payment options: you can pay in three installments, two installments, or the full amount now to secure your spot.
No. While all couples stay at the same lodge, each couple has a separate unit featuring a private room, bathroom, balcony, and entrance. Your space is exclusively yours.
The only shared areas are the swimming pool, dining area, and kitchen, which are located in a separate building from the bedroom units.
We don’t offer guarantees. Positive change depends on participants’ willingness to fully engage in the experience and put effort into growth and transformation.
The retreat will take place from February 7 to February 9, 2025.