
plant-based COOKING RETREAT
THE DATES
9 - 12 OCT 2025

BRING JOY BACK TO COOKING & EATING

PRICES & ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

CHALET DOUBLE
R33,500 | 2 PERSONS

CHALET SINGLE
R24,500 | 1 PERSON

VILLA DOUBLE
R39,000 | 2 PERSONS

VILLA SINGLE
R31,000 | 2 PERSONS

TENTED CHALET DOUBLE
R27,500 | 2 PERSONS

TENTED CHALET SINGLE
R18,500 | 1 PERSON
THE PRICE INCLUDES

Learn Cooking Techniques
Learn the basics of cooking, from knife skills to sizzling and seasoning.
Learn to Eat Mindfully
How you eat is as important as what you eat. Learn how to bring more attention, love and care to cooking and eating.
Reclaim the Flavors
Learn how to create unforgetable flavors and tickle your tastebuds.

MEET YOUR GUIDE

CUISINE

THE BLISS & STARS EXPERIENCE
come as you are. we take care for the rest.
FAQ
It is a +- 4.5 hour drive from Cape Town to the Bliss & Stars meeting point. Bliss & Stars is 60km north of Clanwilliam in the Western Cape. It is a 45-minute drive on a gravel road from Clanwilliam to the meeting point however no 4 x 4 or raised vehicle is necessary. At the meeting point, you can safely park your car and will take you the last bit of the way in our vehicle.
You are welcome to drive all the way to Bliss & Stars however: after the meeting point the road is sandy and rocky so a high clearance vehicle and confident driving skills are needed.
If you need a transfer from CPT or Cape Town International Airport then let us know.
Please aim to check in before 2pm. On the last day the retreat ends at 11 am and you will be able to check out from 12pm onwards.
If you are flying back home: we recommend booking your flight after 4pm. Alternatively break your travel and stay in Clanwilliam before you head back. We recommend the Yellow Aloe guesthouse in Clanwilliam. We recommend the Yellow Aloe guesthouse in Clanwilliam.
Once your reservation has been confirmed: you’ll be sent a welcome letter providing lots of useful information about the retreat, including a helpful guide on what to pack.
These experiences are designed to be more intimate. We limit the number of guests to 6 – 10 people to ensure you receive full attention from the team.
Yes, we are very happy to welcome couples at this retreat.
Bliss & Stars is not conducive to children. We have a minimum age requirement of 21.
Please arrive no later than 2pm and plan to leave no earlier than 12pm. Exact arrival and departure times can be arranged with us closer to the time.
We cater to specific nutritional and dietary requirements including food allergies and food intolerances. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options are always available.
Everyone is welcome at all of our experiences regardless of the meditation and yoga experience or fitness levels. We cater for different levels, so that you will be supported, challenged and encouraged to learn.
No. You can pace yourself to find the perfect amount of activity that suits you. We support you in doing as much or as little as you’d like, depending on how you are feeling. Personally, we wouldn’t want to miss a thing!
We offer personalized payment plans for all our retreats up to 2 months before the start date of your stay.
Please read our terms & conditions for our cancelation policy
No, there is no mobile coverage or WIFI available. There is a computer with guest access available in case of emergency and you will be provided with a phone number should you need to be reached while staying at Bliss & Stars.
MAKE YOUR RESERVATION
Please answer the questions below so we can tailor the experience to meet your needs.
We require a 50% deposit to confirm your reservation.
If you are not committed to making a reservation yet and have some questions, contact us here.