About Us

We Design Luxurious Retreats that Create Transformative, Cleansing & Healing Experiences, so that you can Simply Come Along and Enjoy!

Welcome to Holistic Life Wellness Retreats!

At Holistic Life, we believe in the power of holistic living to transform lives. Nestled in the tranquil embrace of nature, our retreats offer a sanctuary for those seeking balance, rejuvenation, and inner harmony.

Founded by a team of passionate practitioners who have experienced the profound benefits of holistic living firsthand, We are dedicated to guiding you on a journey of self-discovery and wellness. Our mission is to empower you to reconnect with your true self and tap into your full potential.

From yoga and meditation to nutrition and energy healing, our diverse range of programs and workshops are designed to nurture your mind, body, and spirit. Whether you’re seeking to de-stress, heal from within, or simply reconnect with nature, our experienced practitioners are here to support you every step of the way.

We invite you to join us at a Holistic Life Retreat and embark on a journey of self-discovery, healing, and transformation. Together, let’s awaken your true potential and cultivate a life of vibrant health, joy, and fulfilment.

Our Retreats

When planning our retreats, we always have specific guidelines that we endeavour to follow. These include hosting in luxurious accomodation, nestled amongst nature and close to a body of natural water. As well as designing a theme that is beneficial to our guests such as a transformational experience, a deep cleanse or profound healing from within. We also ensure that the cuisine is fresh, wholesome, organic and plant based, and that our guests receive as much value as we can possibly fit in, without compromising the flow of deep rejuvenation at the same time.

Yes, we create experiences with you in mind!

And we simply cannot wait to have you at one of our incredible life-changing retreats soon!

Meet Your Hosts

Margarita Rodriguez and Melanie Wingate are qualified professionals with more than 8 to 20 years experience in holding workshops and retreats.

Margarita Rodriguez

Leading Business Culture and Wellness – Training CEOs, Directors, GMs, Managers, Supervisors and their Teams to ensure Workplace Safety and Staff Wellness. Healthy and happy Staff are the foundation of Great Companies. 

Your Chief Facilitator & Trainer: 
Margarita is a multi-qualified Therapist with over 20 years experience. Cert IV Training and Assessment and Team Leader. 
Dedicated to Global Wellness. Researcher and Specialised Facilitator. 

Physical, Mental, Emotional and Energetic Composure are achieved by using various methods, techniques and modalities. Always with a Holistic approach, exploring Nutrition, Bodywork, Plant Therapy, Skeleton Keys, NLP Coaching, Timeline Therapy, Onsen Therapy, Heartworks, Meditation and Breathwork to name a few. 

Margarita has been Head Chef for Barbara O’Neill at Misty Mountain and Head Chef at Oceans Retreat, Casuarina. Specialising in plant based cuisine. 

The vast training and research on muscle therapy, pain/stress management, emotional composure, human behaviour/intelligence, team and customer service EXCELLENCE that Margarita offers is truly something to celebrate. Specialising in retreat and corporate support, assuring excellent outcomes.

Fortunate to have had Jeff Murray (Director of Sports Massage – Sydney 2000 Olympic Games) as one of her Teachers, both trained and worked with Therapists from Australia’s top Health Retreats including Gaia Retreat, Gwinganna Retreat, Oceans Retreat, Gymea Retreat, Misty Mountain and Halcyon House. 

As a certified NLP Coach, you can be assured to experience a life enhancing session. Her professional, dynamic and nurturing approach in serving is honoured by all her clients.

Margarita is a very intuitive and inspired Wellness Specialist who fuses her superb skills and techniques to bring each client or team to a state of perfect emotional composure, performance ready to achieve their best.

Melanie Wingate


As a qualified Naturopath with a Bachelors degree in Psychology as well as Master qualifications in Transformational Coaching and Hypnosis, Melanie is honoured to support you through your retreat experience.
As a practitioner Melanie uses a combination of Naturopathic Principles, Counselling Techniques and Advanced, Deep Level Hypnotic Processes to assist you to tap into the highest potential of your inner healing abilities.
With more than 14 years in the wellness industry and 8 years in workshop and retreat facilitation, Melanie delights in witnessing profound change in the lives of those she has the pleasure of working with.
Her gentle intuitive nature and ability to see beyond the scope of the physical plane makes for a safe and nurturing transformational experience for those whom seek her guide.