The Farm at San Benito: Holistic wellness center in the Philippines

In the heart of a lush 52-hectare estate lies The Farm at San Benito, a 5-star holistic medical wellness and eco-luxury complex. This destination captivates with its setting, but especially for its holistic and integrative wellness approach. Through its personalized programs — whether detox, fitness, or stress management — the establishment guides each guest towards total renewal. In this atmosphere bathed in regenerative energy, returning to balance becomes evident. Luxe Wellness Club presents The Farm At San Benito and its ultra-comprehensive wellness menu.

The enchanting setting of the Batangas mountains

The Farm at San Benito is located in Lipa City, in the province of Batangas, just 90 minutes from Manila. The location is strategic: close to the capital, but far enough to offer a peaceful escape, away from the urban hustle. The region is renowned for its lush landscapes, where the Malarayat mountains majestically dominate.

Upon your arrival at The Farm at San Benito, the sounds of nature envelop you in immediate tranquility. The pavilions and villas, perfectly integrated into their green surroundings, reflect the place’s environmental commitment. Since its inception, the establishment has combined excellence in holistic care and respect for nature. Developed in collaboration with international experts, the innovative programs meet various needs while promoting integrative health. The positive impact of The Farm extends beyond its walls: the complex raises local community awareness about sustainable health and actively supports organic farming and biodiversity preservation.

Cocoons immersed in nature

The Farm at San Benito offers a range of accommodations that combine luxury and comfort. With approximately 70 suites and villas, each space is designed to provide an immersive and soothing experience. The interiors, bathed in natural light, are beautifully decorated.

You will have the option to choose from several types of accommodations, suitable for various needs and budgets. The standard suites provide all the comfort while remaining simple, while the premium villas guarantee total privacy and direct access to facilities such as private pools and private gardens.

For example, let’s take the Villa Lakan. This spacious villa features two bedrooms with private bathrooms, a central living room, a kitchenette, and a bar. The enclosed garden, adorned with a koi pond, leads to a private pool. This accommodation is perfect for families or groups of friends wishing to combine luxury and conviviality. The design of Villa Lakan (among others) also places emphasis on well-being, with options such as private yoga sessions and in-villa treatments. These personalized services allow you to fully enjoy the experience without leaving the comfort of your personal space.

The three wellness sanctuaries: a complete offer

The well-being and health of visitors are at the heart of the experience offered by The Farm at San Benito. This approach is supported by three main centers, each specializing in a fundamental aspect of relaxation, healing, and revitalization:

Holistic Sanctuary: This center offers wellness programs supervised by experts in integrative medicine, combining advanced diagnostics and personalized treatments to meet individual needs.
Healing Sanctuary: Here, visitors can enjoy various spa treatments, including therapeutic massages, body wraps, and traditional body and mind treatments.
Acqua Hydrotherapy Sanctuary: Specialized in water-based therapies, this center offers relaxing and revitalizing experiences through thermal baths, sensory showers, and therapeutic pools.

These three sanctuaries work in synergy to offer a comprehensive wellness experience, aligning the body, mind, and soul in a natural and serene setting.

Holistic Medical Sanctuary, the 5 pillars of wellness

The Farm is built around five fundamental principles: diagnose, cleanse, nourish, repair, and sustain. These pillars guide each visitor through a personalized journey, under the supervision of integrative medicine experts. The treatments offered go beyond rejuvenation and target complex health issues such as diabetes, obesity, hormonal imbalances, or autoimmune diseases.

Each pillar is based on a scientific and holistic approach. For example, diagnosis uses modern tools such as bioenergetic analysis and advanced laboratory tests, while cleansing incorporates traditional practices like steam baths and lymphatic massages. These combined techniques create a synergistic effect to maximize health benefits.

Healing Sanctuary Spa, an invitation to let go

The Farm’s Spa is worth the trip in itself, with its diverse and varied services. The signature treatments include nourishing body wraps, therapeutic massages, and traditional Filipino rituals like Hilot. Additionally, these treatments use local ingredients, such as virgin coconut oil and medicinal herbs, for a deeply regenerative experience.

Acqua Hydrotherapy Sanctuary, healing through water

You can enjoy therapies like Thermal Relaxology or the Aqua Floatation Capsule, designed to relax and revitalize through water. Additionally, hot and cold water pools promote blood circulation and soothe muscle tension. These facilities allow for total immersion in a world of relaxation.

Wellness programs

The flagship programs include: holistic detoxification, immune intelligence, frequent traveler wellness, weight management, diabetes prevention and heart health, holistic cancer care, sleep recovery, postnatal wellness, fertility program, yoga and raw food retreat, menopause program, pain management, mental health, fitness for athletes and professionals, senior wellness, and more.

Among these many programs, here are some more detailed ones:

Holistic detox cure: This program includes a combination of cleansing therapies. For example: Oligoscan, colon hydrotherapy, fasting, kidney cleansing, Mindful Movement Functional Fitness activities, etc.
Immune intelligence: Designed to strengthen the body’s natural defenses, this program uses nutritional supplements, immune-boosting treatments, and stress management techniques.
Pain management: This program includes physical therapies, therapeutic massages, and corrective exercises to relieve chronic pain or muscle tension.
Yoga and raw food retreat: A harmonious blend of spiritual practice and healthy nutrition for optimal body-mind balance.
Mental wellness: Specifically designed for those seeking to restore their psychological balance. It includes diagnosis, detoxification, a nutritional program, thermal and spa treatments, physical exercises, and psycho-emotional sessions.

Each program is supervised by health and wellness experts. This ensures a personalized approach and attentive care for each of you.

Facilities to relax

The Farm at San Benito offers a variety of facilities for wellness and relaxation. The South Pool and the Cascade Pool provide idyllic spaces to relax amidst nature, while the SPA infinity pool combines elegance and serenity. For spiritual practices and group activities, the 112 m² Amphitheater/Yoga Room is an inspiring place, complemented by meditation lounges and pavilions conducive to inner peace. The Temple of the 5 Elements invites immersion in the philosophies of natural balance, and the Pure Energy gym, with its modern equipment, meets the needs of fitness enthusiasts seeking vitality and performance.

A multifaceted health cuisine

The cuisine at The Farm at San Benito is a tribute to health and sustainability. Each dish, carefully crafted, celebrates local and organic ingredients. The menus include vegan, vegetarian, and Mediterranean options, offering a symphony of flavors while boosting immunity and vitality. Here, eating simply becomes an act of healing.

Meticulous service (Photo: The Farm at San Benito)

With three main restaurants, the culinary offer is varied and suited to everyone’s tastes:

Alive! : Specializes in vegan cuisine, highlighting fresh and organic ingredients grown on-site.
Prana: A vegetarian cuisine inspired by Asian flavors, ideal for those seeking light and balanced dishes.
PESCE: Offers Mediterranean dishes based on fresh seafood, combining refined flavors and health.

Ultimately, these restaurants reflect the establishment’s commitment to sustainable and balanced eating. Each meal is designed to nourish the body while awakening the taste buds, and the ingredients are mostly sourced from their own organic farm. Finally, the cooking workshops offered on-site allow you to learn how to recreate these dishes at home, thus extending the benefits of your stay.