Spicers Tamarind
Sunshine Coast Hinterland, QLD
Upcoming retreat dates
The retreat
Educational talks are held outside on the rolling green lawns where possible with a hidden boardwalk and secluded paths down to spectacular Gardners Falls, you have no shortage of beautiful outdoor spaces in which to settle in. Luxurious massages, peaceful meditation classes and, tantalizing asian inspired meals in the stunning Sala room overlooking the tree tops are also all included in the timetable to help you to slow down and tune into what your body and mind need.
The location
Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by cool garden ponds, trickling fountains, wooden boardwalks and drooping palms that encircle the guest lounge pavilion and dining areas. Colourful lilies as a burst of colour, comfortable wicker chairs provide a place to enjoy a refreshment, while inviting walkways peel off into the rainforest, tempting you to savour a quiet moment surrounded by nature.
The secluded 22 rooms spread across 14 private villas are your own personal oasis: here you’ll be immersed in endless luxuries that provide the perfect antidote to busy lives. Throughout you’ll find luxury linens, deep garden view bathtubs, sun drenched day beds and open fireplaces, whilst in the two person Falls Villas, you’ll also discover Japanese style cedar hot tubs.
Upcoming retreat dates
Inclusions
4 Days / 3 Night Accommodation at the gorgeous Spicers Tamarind Retreat
King or twin room with bespoke designs (see accommodation for full inclusions)
All Meals (breakfast, morning tea, lunch & dinner)
Expertly curated and delivered, CPD approved educational program (*see below)
Comprehensive and nurturing workbook to help guide your learning
Gorgeous luxury gift bag featuring sumptuous gifts from women-led small businesses
Meditation master classes
Guided yoga nidra relaxation
Relaxing massage treatment
Beautiful private boardwalk and restful, manicured grounds
Yoga asana
Stunning waterfall, private swimming hole and pool
Exclusive lifetime access to closed, supportive online community
Accomodation details
The Sunshine Coast Hinterland is a unique microclimate above the hustle and bustle of the south eastern QLD coastline. Spicers Tamarind retreat perfectly encompasses all that this stunning region has to offer, from beautiful Gardner’s Falls that sits just bordering the property to the tranquil boardwalk through the lush foliage, there is plenty to see and enjoy during your stay. Each villa subtly fits into the beautifully manicured surroundings with an open plan sitting area, kitchenette and sun drenched deck to ensure you feel as close to nature as possible while still being able to enjoy the creature comforts of a boutique hotel offering.
Accommodation options include:
2 bedroom villa with private living area, kitchenette + king sized day bed on deck
- Single, ensuite room with cocoon or spa bath ($6950 +gst per person)
- Twin share, ensuite room ($4950 +gst per person)
1 bedroom villa with living area, kitchenette + private hot tub on your deck
- Twin share, ensuite room ($5450 +gst per person)
All villas have their own kitchenette including a bar fridge complete with tea and coffee making facilities with each villa having spacious living areas (with TV), hair dryers, air conditioning and some villas having their own fireplace.
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Getting there
Conveniently located just 70 minutes from Brisbane Airport and 40 minutes from the Sunshine Coast airport, this is a retreat that simply must be experienced.
Self driving is recommended and free on-site parking is available for guests or you can arrange private transfer to the venue.
Spicers Tamarind Retreat
88 Obi lane south
Maleny 4552, Queensland Australia
Itinerary
3:00pm Arrive & check in
3:30pm Welcome
4:00pm Introduction to the Whole Hearted Doctor- Self Compassion, Self Awareness & Self Care
6:30pm Dinner
8:00pm Guided mindfulness masterclass
7:00am Guided mindfulness masterclass
8:00am Breakfast
9:00am Educational talks: Self Compassion
11:00am Morning tea
11:15am Educational talks: Imposter Syndrome & Compassionate Self Reflection
1:15pm Lunch
2:00pm Free time
6:30pm Dinner
8:00pm Guided yoga nidra
7:00am Guided mindfulness masterclass
8:00am Breakfast
9:00am Educational talks: Understanding Yourself & Your Values & Reducing Reactivity
11:00am Morning tea
11:15am Educational talks: Compassionate Boundaries & Effective Communication Skills
1:15pm Lunch
2:00pm Free time
6:30pm Dinner
7:30pm Screening of My Year of Living Mindfully
7:00am Guided mindfulness masterclass
8:00am Breakfast
9:00am Educational talks: Mindfulness in Medicine & Simple Stress Reduction Practices
11:00am Morning tea
11:15am Educational talks: Personal Wellbeing & Self Care
1:15pm Lunch
2:00pm Conclusion
Book with confidence
- 90 days or more from start of retreat: we are happy to transfer your booking to another available retreat (with any difference in price paid by you or refunded by us).
- Outside of this policy:
- We maintain cancellation lists for all sold out retreats and where possible will do our best to share your place with those on the waitlist. If we are able to replace your booking then you will be entitled to a full refund minus $150 booking & administration fee.
- Outside of this policy:
- We suggest you take out travel insurance in case of injury, illness (including COVID-19) or cancellation by you. Unfortunately we cannot refund you for these occurrences outside of our Book with Confidence guarantee.
- Please make sure you have read our full Terms and Conditions before purchase.
* COVID POLICY:
- We strongly encourage you to take out travel insurance for your trip to cover you in the event of contracting COVID-19 prior to travel and not being able to attend the retreat.
- If however you are unable to attend a retreat due to being restricted by state border closures or movement orders secondary to a COVID-19 snap lockdown we will refund you the retreat price paid minus $100 booking fee.
- If the retreat is unable to be held due to COVID related restrictions or border closures, the retreat date will be postponed and all bookings will automatically transfer to the new date. If you are unable to attend the new date, please get in touch for alternative dates and options.
Payment information
Many doctors attending our retreats have successfully used their CME/CPD allowance to pay for these. If you require a payment plan or retreat invoice for CME purposes, please get in touch with us via the contact page to discuss.
- We suggest you take out travel insurance in case of injury, illness or cancellation by you. Unfortunately we cannot refund you for these occurrences outside of our Book with Confidence guarantee (above). Please make sure you have read our Terms and Conditions before purchase.