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Now taking bookings for stays, group getaways and New Year’s Eve.

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FOR TEACHERS, FACILITATORS & ORGANISATIONS

Host Your Retreat at Sanctuary Burringbar

A purpose-built retreat venue in the Northern Rivers, created for groups to gather, practise, share meals, rest and reconnect in nature.

Sanctuary Burringbar offers a considered setting for retreats, workshops and group experiences.

With dedicated practice spaces, eco-cabins, shared dining areas and peaceful grounds, the property is designed to support the natural rhythm of a residential retreat from arrival through to departure.

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The space

Designed for retreats

  • The Yurt — dedicated space for yoga, meditation, workshops and group practice, with mats, bolsters and cushions available.

  • Eco-Cabins — simple, comfortable accommodation set among the trees.

  • Dining Pavilion & Kitchen — communal dining and gathering space with a fully equipped commercial kitchen.

  • Outdoor Areas — fire circle, open grounds, bushland and quiet spaces throughout the property.

  • Natural Waterhole — a natural, chemical-free space for swimming and downtime.

  • Private Corners — room to step away, rest or integrate between sessions.

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BUILT WITH INTENTION

A Retreat Venue Designed Around the Experience

Sanctuary Burringbar was thoughtfully created for retreats and group gatherings from the outset.


The yurt, pavilion, accommodation and outdoor spaces have been shaped around the way a retreat naturally unfolds — group practice, shared meals, quiet reflection, time outdoors and smaller moments of connection.


The result is a venue that supports both the whole group and the individual experience within it.

What’s Included & What You Can Add

RETREAT SUPPORT

Catering

Bring your own chef and use the fully equipped commercial kitchen, or ask us about local catering options.

Capacity & Bookings

Suitable for groups of up to 16 guests, with a minimum three-night stay. Retreat hire includes accommodation and access to the retreat facilities.

Optional Add-Ons

Depending on availability, additional experiences may include nature walks, fire ceremonies, satsang, music or other locally facilitated sessions.

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Built with intention

Designed Around the Rhythm of a Retreat

A successful retreat needs more than accommodation. It needs spaces to gather, practise, eat, rest, connect and step away.


Sanctuary Burringbar has been intentionally created around those rhythms, allowing your group to move naturally between facilitated sessions, shared meals, time outdoors and quiet integration.

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Practice Together

Dedicated spaces for yoga, meditation, workshops and facilitated sessions.

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Gather & Connect

Communal spaces and a fire circle designed for meaningful time together.

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Share Meals

A commercial kitchen and dining spaces that support the rhythm of group stays.

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Find Quiet

Nature and private corners offer space to rest and integrate between sessions.

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Explore the Landscape

Walk through native bushland and experience the natural surroundings of Burringbar.

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Explore the Northern Rivers Rail Trail

Access the Northern Rivers Rail Trail just minutes from the property.

Rates

Retreat hire pricing

Final pricing depends on group size, length of stay and any optional services. The following provides an indicative guide.

Full booking terms — insurance, occupancy limits, cancellation policy — are in our Terms & Conditions.

Venue hire, per night  

$2600

Minimum stay

3 Nights

50%

Deposit to confirm (non-refundable)

Balance due before arrival

60 Days

Retreat setup & cleaning fee

$ 750

Group size range (min–max guests)

No Min - Max is 16

Fire ceremonies — included or paid add-on?

Add on $180

Satsangs / evening programs — included or paid add-on?

Add on $250

Facilitator insurance requirement (confirm still required)

Required

Ready to bring your retreat to Sanctuary Burringbar?

Tell us about your preferred dates, group size and retreat format, and we’ll come back to you with availability and a tailored quote.

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