Discover California in a whole new way! Pack your bags and head to Malibu Ranch for a week-long or longer fitness retreat. Experience the great American West from a new angle, away from the crowds. Calmer, more serene, but also sportier! Mountain hikes in the mornings, fitness or yoga classes in the afternoons, massages and sound baths, healthy meals… This is the Ranch’s award-winning immersive program, a week to disconnect from everyday life and achieve your goals. Luxe Wellness Club invites you to discover an intimate and exclusive California!
The Ranch Malibu: a different kind of California in the Santa Monica mountains
You’re heading for the great American West, to Malibu in Southern California! Welcome to the 200-hectare Ranch in the Santa Monica Mountains. Malibu is known for its dream beaches, celebrities and surfing, but not only that! You’ll stay in the heart ofa grandiose, peaceful natural setting, far from the hustle and bustle of mass tourism.
Your journey will take you to an environment conducive to disconnection, where nature is free of distractions: it’s time for a well-deserved digital detox… The ideal setting to focus on your week-long mental and physical health program. A daily routine focused on fitness and wellness.
The Ranch Malibu reveals an ultra-natural face of California. Located on a historic ranch, five kilometers above the Pacific Ocean, the establishment is designed to be both comfortable and rustic. There’s an air of country vacations here, with friends…
Take a stroll through the organic gardens bursting with delicious produce, cool off in the pool while admiring the mountains, or indulge in one of the cozy outdoor sofas…
Charming rooms and common areas with a country feel
You’ll be installed in one of 21 private cottages, each decorated with charm: wooden floors, taupe, off-white and beige colors. Peaceful, natural tones, wood furnishings and rustic decorative touches add points to your relaxation. You’ll sleep soundly in your plush queen or king-size bed with linen trimmings. To be at your best, a good night’s sleep is essential.
The barn’s recently renovated double-bedded rooms offer ample space, ideal for two or more people. Large black windows, in the style of a ” glass studio “, bathe these cozy nests in natural light.
As for the common areas, they’re full of charm! The living room and dining room feature wooden furniture, a large convivial table and comfortable sofas, all in a neutral color palette. A large wall of logs adorns the living room, along with books and plants scattered around the room. Note the large windows that invite natural light into the space, opening it up even further.
The Ranch Malibu: a fitness program combining wellness activities and physical exercise
The Ranch Malibu is known for its renowned health and wellness programs, ranging from seven to nine days. It was voted Number #1 Best Spa Resort Destination in the U.S. in 2022 by Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler.
A daily routine lulled by a combination of physical exercise and wellness therapies. Morning hikes, afternoon fitness or yoga classes, massages, quiet moments of meditation, and healthy plant-based cuisine round out your week.
Here is a summary of your fitness program:
- 5:30 am: wake-up and morning stretching;
- 7:00 am: healthy breakfast ;
- 8am-12pm: mountain hikes ;
- 12pm-1pm: refreshments and lunch ;
- 1pm-2pm: siesta ;
- 2-6pm: weight training, fitness, yoga or massage classes;
- 6pm-7pm: free time ;
- 7-8pm: dinner and bedtime ;
- Weekly cooking classes;
- A 60-minute mid-week sound bath.
At the end of the program, you’ll easily lose 3-6% of your body fat, but you’ll also gain muscle. The aim of this retreat is first and foremost to reduce cholesterol levels, boost immunity and restore inner peace. The Ranch also offers more targeted health treatments, including IV therapy, full blood work-ups and cryotherapy in the dedicated sauna.
With nutritional and fitness advice from the Ranch’s experts, you’ll leave with healthy, sustainable habits, feeling physically and mentally transformed. After your departure, the team will make sure you get the follow-up you need to keep the benefits of your stay.
After your stay… A personalized home health program
Before arriving at Malibu Ranch, you will receive a program preparation guide 30 days before your trip. The aim is to make your retreat more effective and to get results before you’ve even started. The Ranch also offers a complementary option, to develop a personalized nutrition plan, as well as comprehensive tests and analyses, to prepare a tailored program for you after your stay.
With over 25 years’ experience, functional nutritionist and holistic health practitioner Bridgette Becker, offers The Ranch Integrative Health Plan and The Ranch 360, to help you prolong the benefits of your retirement, but also to understand the root cause of your health problems. Bridgette Becker focuses her work on the root causes of disease, rather than simply treating the symptoms. A highly personalized, comprehensive program to help you on your way to a healthy, balanced life.
Nutritious, healthy vegan cuisine
In the kitchen, you’ll enjoy light, healthy and balanced meals. An anti-inflammatory and detox plant-based health food. The team concocts nutrient-rich dishes with plant-based proteins and fresh fruit and vegetables. All ingredients are sourced either from the on-site organic garden or from local farms. Ranch Malibu’s chefs systematically adapt the menu to the seasons. Meals are shared with the group at your retreat, so you can bond and share good times.
Here are just a few of the dishes you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy during your week: gluten-free pesto and broccolini pizza, vegetable lasagne prepared with a homemade goat’s ricotta and walnut sauce, burrito bowl (house specialty), or buckwheat blueberry pancakes. In short, healthy, nutritious vegan cuisine awaits you. Meals can be taken in one of the indoor or outdoor dining rooms, and some lunches can be taken in the great outdoors after a hike.
Book The Ranch Malibu
Take advantage of our expertise in wellness breaks and contact us for a personalized quote for Habitas Bacalar.
Rates : From approx. $7,600 per person per week (double occupancy), from $9,200 per person per week (single occupancy), Sunday to Saturday stays.
Call us for the USA: +1 (646) 980 6652 or for the UK: +44 20 4577 3258 to discuss your holiday plans.
