Relaxation Day Retreats at Idylwild

  • The Relaxation Studio

    Embrace the silent, peaceful space for relaxation, stillness, and serenity.

  • The Hot Tub

    Soak in the outdoor hot tub as you take in the beautiful surroundings. Towels are provided.

  • The Grounds

    Enjoy the riverside grounds with multiple fire pits, hammock & seating areas, or a short walk to the shores of Lake Huron.

  • The Main Cottage

    Relax in the main living spaces, silent reading loft, resting rooms, and basement lounge area.

  • Reiki

    Book a 30 min reiki session with Anne as an addition to your visit.

November & December 2025

Thursday 12pm - 8pm

2 hrs for $50

4hrs for $75

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there parking?

We have parking for 6 vehicles. More parking can be found over the bridge in the public park, a 3-5 minute walk from the retreat.

What river are you on?

Idylwild Retreat is on Eighteen Mile River, where it meanders to Ashfield Beach.

What is the address?

Idylwild Retreat is located at 33818 Zion Road, Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.

What should I bring?

Please bring a robe, flip flops or sandals for the hot tub area. You may also want to bring a water bottle, dress in comfortable clothes, or pack walking shoes. Towels are provided.

How close is Lake Huron?

Lake Huron is a 5-10 minute walk from Idylwild Retreat. You may wish to enjoy Ashfield Park and Beach before or after your visit to Idylwild Retreat; just a short way up the road with public parking.

How can I book Reiki?

You can request a reiki session through the message part of the sign up form. You can also inquire about availability on the day of your visit

Will I have access to a shower?

Currently there is one indoor shower available for guests. We are working on getting an outdoor shower space.

How can I pay?

After you reserve your space you will receive a link with the option to pay online online using credit, or pay on the day of visit via cash, credit, or debit.