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Wild Nature Retreats — BlackHouse shipping-container eco-retreat on 54 acres with salt pool and wood sauna in Egbert, ON.
Egbert, ON
2 nights
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What a stay here actually feels like.
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Participate in various retreats focused on personal growth, healing, and community connection, led by experienced facilitators.
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Stay in the unique BlackHouse, crafted from shipping containers, offering a sustainable and artistic lodging experience.
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Enjoy the saltwater pool and wood sauna, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after a day of exploration.
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Explore 54 acres of forest and river, with walking trails, wildflower meadows, and serene spaces to connect with nature.
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Engage in shared experiences around the fire, fostering connections and friendships with fellow retreat-goers.
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BlackHouse shipping-container eco-retreat on 54 acres with salt pool and wood sauna
The property works best when guests build around ana silva and carl cassell host transformative forest retreats one hour north of toronto.
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Owner-run Egbert ON escapes reward unhurried days and direct booking.
Most guests leave with clearer rhythm and an easier return to everyday life.
About
Wild Nature Retreats is a unique forest wellness retreat located in Egbert, Ontario, just an hour north of Toronto. Nestled on 54 acres of lush forest and along the Nottawasaga River, this eco-retreat offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property features the BlackHouse, an innovative shipping-container structure designed by artist Carl Cassell, which serves as a cozy and sustainable accommodation option. Guests can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the comforts of modern design, all while being surrounded by the beauty of the great outdoors. The retreat focuses on transformative experiences that promote healing and self-discovery. With a variety of workshops and retreats led by skilled facilitators, guests can engage in activities such as guided breathwork, yoga, and community gatherings. The saltwater pool and wood sauna provide opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation, allowing visitors to unwind and reconnect with their inner selves. Each retreat is designed to honor the need for rest, connection, and freedom, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking solace in nature. At Wild Nature Retreats, the philosophy centers around community care, collective healing, and making nature accessible to everyone. The retreat is committed to removing barriers through sliding scale options and scholarships, ensuring that all individuals can benefit from the healing power of nature. Whether you are looking for a weekend escape or a longer retreat, Wild Nature offers a space where guests can slow down, disconnect from their daily routines, and embrace the wildness within themselves.
In Egbert, Wild Nature Retreats is most compelling when guests let the property set the pace. BlackHouse shipping-container eco-retreat on 54 acres with salt pool and wood sauna. Ana Silva and Carl Cassell host transformative forest retreats one hour north of Toronto.
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Wild Nature Retreats offers a variety of transformative experiences, including yoga, breathwork, and seasonal celebrations.
You can book a retreat directly through the Wild Nature Retreats website, where you will find detailed information on upcoming events.
Yes, Wild Nature Retreats is committed to making nature accessible to all, with sliding scale options and scholarships available.
Guests are encouraged to bring comfortable clothing, personal items, and any specific materials needed for workshops or activities.
Meals are typically included in retreat packages, featuring nourishing and locally sourced ingredients.
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