The Retreat
Asheville, NC
November 5th-8th
Spend three nights immersed in nature, deepening your connection with one another. Surrounded by a circle of like-hearted mothers and daughters, you’ll move through guided workshops, movement, and mindful activities that strengthen your bond and create shared rituals to carry home together.
For mothers with two daughters, we now offer the option to welcome an additional daughter into the experience. Reserve your spot with payment in full, or choose our three-installment plan.
Asheville, NC
November 5th-8th
Spend three nights immersed in nature, deepening your connection with one another. Through guided workshops, movement, and mindful activities, you’ll strengthen the bond with your daughter and create shared rituals to carry home.
For mothers with two daughters, we now offer the option to welcome an additional daughter into the experience, because some circles are meant to be wider.
The Horse Shoe Farm
Set across 85 acres of Blue Ridge mountain farmland, every stay at Ayni Mama includes the same heart of the experience, nourishing farm-to-table meals, organic snacks and refreshments, and daily workshops in breath, movement, meditation, and shared ritual. Each space invites you to slow down and simply be. Choose the one that feels right for how you want to come home to yourselves.
- Three nights of accommodation surrounded by nature
- Nourishing farm-to-table meals, organic snacks and refreshments
- Daily workshops in breath, movement, and shared ritual
- Guided meditations
- Curated themed dinners and experiences
- Round-trip transportation from Asheville Airport
- A thoughtfully curated welcome bag, sourced from Peru
Accommodations
Every room is private. You and your daughter have a room to yourselves.
Hawk Rooms: Sold Out
Hawk Rooms: $6,500
- 3 AVAILABLE
One of only three. Located within the Pond Cottages, these private rooms feature a king-size bed, an en-suite bath with a deep soaking tub, and sweeping valley views. The newest rooms on the farm, for those who want comfort with a sense of community.
Stable Spa Lofts
Stable Spa Lofts: $6,000
- DAUGHTER ADD ON AVAILABLE [1]
These cozy lofts are perched above the spa barn. With your own private room, warm interiors, and direct spa access, this space is ideal for rest, reflection, and rejuvenation.
Shared Houses
The Houses: $5,500
- DAUGHTER ADD ON AVAILABLE [3]
Reserve your own private room in one of our light-filled homes, the Lily, Willow, and Field. You’ll have your own quiet space to retreat to, plus sunlit common areas made for gathering close with the mothers and daughters around you. Come as one mother-daughter pair and find new friendships, or book a whole house with friends. For the connections that feel like home.
Full payment and cancellation details are available in our FAQ section.
Meet Your Guides
Through breath work, movement, and grounding practices, our skilled guides will help you create the lasting habits needed to slow down, connect with, and foster confidence in yourself and your daughter.
- Build shared rituals and healthy mindfulness habits.
- Create moments of joy, curiosity, and play.
- Release perfection and embrace presence.
- Strengthen confidence in your daughter and yourself.
- A deeper, more trusting connection.
- Rituals you can return to at home.
- A daughter who feels truly seen and supported.
- A mother who feels grounded, confident, and renewed.
- The tools to nurture a young woman who knows her worth.
- A shared language of love, acceptance, and belonging.
Stay connected.
Receive updates about our next retreat and be part of a community of mothers and daughters committed to love, growth, and meaningful connection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this retreat for?
Ayni Mama is created for mothers and their daughters in the elementary and middle school years, a time to deepen their connection, build healthy rituals, and share meaningful time together in a warm, mindful space.
What if I have 2 daughters, can I bring both?
Yes, we offer the option to add an additional daughter for $1,000; this is bookable in select accommodations, so check that the room you pick fits your family.
What’s included in the retreat price?
Every package includes three nights of accommodations, farm-to-table meals, guided workshops and rituals, round-trip airport transportation, and a beautifully curated welcome gift.
What is the deposit amount?
A 25% non-refundable deposit is required at booking. This secures your room and your place in the retreat.
How does the payment plan work?
If you choose the payment plan, your remaining balance is split into two equal installments due on August 19, 2026, and September 16, 2026.
Are payments refundable?
Deposits are non-refundable. All payments (including installment payments) become fully non-refundable 90 days before the retreat begins.
What if I can’t attend after registering?
If you can no longer attend, you may transfer your spot to another mother–daughter pair, pending approval and availability.
Do we share a room with anyone?
No. Every booking includes a private room for you and your daughter. What’s shared is the good part: the kitchens, living rooms, and porches where mothers and daughters end up together between sessions.
Can I choose my room type later?
Room selection happens at registration, not after. It’s first-come, first-served, so we recommend booking early to secure your preferred accommodation.
Is transportation included?
Yes. We provide round-trip transportation between Asheville Regional Airport and The Horse Shoe Farm.
What should we pack?
Comfortable clothing for movement, layers for the mountain climate, and any personal journal or items that support your mindfulness practice.