Santorini, Greece

WELL ESCAPE GREECE

An exclusive, full-hotel buyout of the Nēro Boutique Hotel & Suites on the island of Santorini — all 29 suites, ours alone. March 10–14.

Reserve Your Suite
A Look Inside

Your Home for Five Days in Santorini

By Invitation, By Demand

From Mexico to France — Now, Santorini

After two sold-out Wellness Escape and Life Lift retreats, WELL ESCAPE is crossing the Aegean. This time, we are not simply staying at a hotel — we are taking it over entirely. Every suite, every terrace, every sunset at the Nēro Boutique Hotel belongs exclusively to our group for the full duration of the retreat. Spots are limited to 29 suites, and once they're gone, they're gone.

The Philosophy

W.E.L.L. — Wellness Escapes and Life Lifts

WELL ESCAPE was built on one belief: life can weigh you down, and our work together is to lift you back up — not only to where you were before, but to even greater heights. In Santorini, that lift happens against the backdrop of whitewashed cliffs, caldera sunsets, and the quiet luxury of an exclusive hotel that belongs entirely to us.

Lift Your Mind

Guided sessions and seminar work designed to shift the way you see yourself and what's possible next.

Lift Your Body

Movement, breathwork, and restorative practices set against the Aegean — at your own pace, every day.

Lift Your Soul

Community, connection, and unstructured time to simply be — surrounded by women on the same journey.

The Seminar

Made to Be Different

Too often, we spend our lives trying to fit in, quiet our voice, or blend into the crowd — when in reality, our difference is the very thing we were created to share with the world. Made to Be Different is a powerful seminar designed to help you embrace what makes you unique and turn it into your greatest strength.

Through inspiring teaching, interactive reflection, and practical strategies, you'll learn how to:

Recognize Your Identity

Recognize and celebrate your authentic identity, rather than the version of you shaped by everyone else's expectations.

Reframe Your Setbacks

Transform challenges and setbacks into stepping stones, instead of evidence that you don't measure up.

Step Into Your Purpose

Align your uniqueness with your purpose and calling, and break free from comparison to step confidently into your destiny.

This is the first time Made to Be Different is being offered in this format — a full, immersive retreat experience set against the cliffs of Santorini. You weren't made to be ordinary. You were made to be different. And your difference is exactly what will lead you to your destiny.

About Your Escape

Our Own Exclusive Hotel, on the Island of Santorini

Nēro Boutique Hotel pool, Santorini

Perched in the cliffside village of Imerovigli — widely considered Santorini's most breathtaking vantage point above the Caldera — the Nēro Boutique Hotel & Suites blends Cycladic minimalism with quiet, understated luxury. Clean lines, a soft neutral palette, and selective local touches give every suite a sense of calm sophistication, while floor-to-ceiling views frame the endless Aegean Sea.

This is an entirely private experience. For WELL ESCAPE GREECE, we've secured a full hotel buyout — all 29 suites, the pool, and the property's own restaurant belong exclusively to our group for the full retreat. In the past, WELL ESCAPE has brought along a private chef; this time, we have something even more exclusive — our own private restaurant, on-site, reserved entirely for us. No outside guests. No crowds. Just us, the cliffs, and the sea.

  • All-inclusive: all meals and airport transportation included (airfare not included)
  • Full buyout of all 29 suites & private spaces
  • Our own private, on-site restaurant — reserved exclusively for our group
  • Cliffside pool with horizon views over the Caldera
  • Spa treatments & wellness therapies available on-site
  • Concierge-arranged excursions: sailing, diving, trekking & more
  • Minutes from Santorini's iconic sunset views
Nēro Boutique Hotel's private restaurant, Santorini
Our Own Private Restaurant

Dining, Just for Us

The hotel's own restaurant overlooks the East Aegean and the island of Anafi — and for the duration of WELL ESCAPE GREECE, it's ours alone. Every breakfast, every farewell dinner, every glass raised at sunset happens in a space reserved exclusively for our group.

Wellness and spa facilities at Nēro Boutique Hotel
Wellness & Spa

Lift Your Body

Between seminar sessions, sink into the property's wellness spaces — face treatments, massages, and body therapies from professional therapists, all on-site, all available to our group throughout the retreat at 15% off the usual price.

Experiences and excursions near Nēro Boutique Hotel, Santorini
Beyond the Hotel

Experiences on the Island

Concierge-arranged excursions make it easy to explore Santorini beyond our private gates — sailing the Caldera, wine tasting at a clifftop vineyard, or simply wandering Imerovigli's whitewashed streets before sunset.

About Your Host

Loretta Bates

Loretta Bates

Loretta Bates is a fitness educator, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and community builder whose passion is helping people become healthier, stronger, and more fulfilled in every area of life.

For more than two decades, Loretta has inspired thousands through fitness, personal growth, and transformational experiences. What began as a love for movement evolved into a mission to help people create lasting wellness from the inside out. Through her energizing classes, uplifting teachings, and authentic approach to life, she empowers others to embrace their unique gifts, overcome limiting beliefs, and live with purpose and confidence.

As the founder of WELL (Wellness Escapes and Life Lifts), Loretta has created a thriving community centered on movement, mindset, connection, and personal transformation. Through online programs, live events, retreats, and coaching experiences, she helps individuals develop practical tools for creating positive change while building meaningful relationships with others who share a commitment to growth.

Known for her warmth, authenticity, and contagious enthusiasm, Loretta believes that true wellness extends beyond physical fitness. Her approach integrates movement, nutrition, emotional well-being, rest and recovery, community connection, and personal development to create a balanced and sustainable path to living well.

Whether she's leading a fitness class, speaking on stage, hosting a retreat in a beautiful destination, or encouraging her online community, Loretta's mission remains the same: to help people recognize their worth, discover their purpose, and become the healthiest, happiest version of themselves.

The Itinerary

Your Days in Santorini

Day 1 — Arrival, March 10

Check in to your suite, settle in, and join us for a welcome dinner as the sun sets over the Caldera.

Day 2 — Lift Your Mind, March 11

Morning workout, optional excursion, and a Greek experience.

Day 3 — Lift Your Body, March 12

Morning workout, start of the "Made to Be Different" seminar, free time, sunset gathering.

Day 4 — Lift Your Soul, March 13

Morning workout, "Made to Be Different" seminar, farewell dinner.

Day 5 — Departure, March 14

Morning at leisure, farewell breakfast, and checkout.

(Schedule is subject to change.)

Hear From Past Guests

Life-Changing, Every Time

★★★★★

"You have played a huge role in teaching me…to see myself more clearly and to recognize that I am Made Magnificent, far more than 'just a mom'."

— Lexie K.

★★★★★

"This wasn't just a memorable experience — it was truly life-changing. I was finally able to let go of things that had been weighing me down."

— Philip P.

★★★★★

"I had the time of my life, and was so gloriously lifted during this WELL retreat…Such beautiful people, such a beautiful destination…count us in for next year!"

— Cristina C.

29 Suites. One Hotel. One Group.

Choose Your Suite

Because we've bought out the entire hotel, suites are limited and several room types have only one unit available. Early Bird pricing and 3-payment plans are available on every room.

View Suites & Pricing