Ruth Van Soom

29 Oct 2023
Travel & Hot Spots

Review: A Tranquil Oasis in the South of Portugal, Praia do Canal Nature Retreat

Hidden in the enchanting haven of Aljezur, Portugal, Praia do Canal Nature Retreat became my well-deserved escape from the hustle of city life. For travelers seeking rest and the tranquility of nature, this secluded sanctuary is a true gem. With its vibrant foliage and amazing view of Praia do Canal, it was a welcome respite from urban chaos. Scroll down to discover this stunning place, carefully captured with the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5.

Soothing Escape

This retreat offers a quick soul-soothing fix. Set amid the natural beauty of the Algarve, it features rolling hills, dense forests, and an untouched coastline. Daily delights included the sound of rippling water and birds chirping in the morning, while the sunset over the Atlantic Ocean brought a deep tranquility and calmness.

Eco-Luxe Comfort

Praia do Canal Nature Retreat strikes a harmonious balance between comfort and rustic charm. Its eco-friendly cottages effortlessly merge with the natural surroundings, providing all the essential amenities. The wooden interiors, comfortable bedding, and roomy decks create an ideal environment for relaxation, making it the perfect choice for those looking for a straightforward yet luxurious getaway.

Wellness Oasis

The wellness perks at the retreat added a delightful touch to my getaway. Experienced yoga instructors led daily sessions that were a perfect way to recharge in the midst of nature’s beauty. The sound of wind and water provided a calming background to the practice. The spa treatments, featuring locally-sourced ingredients, left me feeling completely rejuvenated—a real boost for my overall well-being.

Tasty Adventures

The on-site restaurant was a true culinary highlight, offering delicious Portuguese cuisine. Enjoying meals on the outdoor terrace while feeling the sea breeze was an absolute joy. The menu had something for everyone, from seafood to vegetarian and vegan options.

My stay at Praia do Canal Nature Retreat was a very welcome break from city chaos. The peaceful surroundings and the retreat’s calming atmosphere made it a truly special experience. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, family trip, or solo adventure, this hidden gem in Aljezur, Portugal, will leave you feeling relaxed and recharged.

 

All photos are taken with the new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5.

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