Escape and join us for a serene Bubbly Wellness Retreat at Hepburn Springs. Where tranquility meets rejuvenation and ‘taking the waters’ is an aged old tradition. Indulge in blissful bathing experiences amidst natural mineral springs, offering soothing relaxation for body and mind. Engage in revitalising wellness activities, including a wellness seminar, awareness through movement session and mindfulness workshops, designed to restore inner balance.

Evenings are a delight with gourmet dinners hosted by Natalie Pickett featuring exquisite chef selected dishes expertly paired with our curated selection of sparkling wines. It’s the perfect culinary journey to complement the wellness retreat. Immerse yourself in the healing powers of nature and the indulgence of fine dining, creating a perfect harmony of relaxation and gourmet pleasure.

Hosted by Natalie Pickett, Founder of The Bubbles Review and Wellness on Time.

Join Natalie Pickett, award-winning Founder of The Bubbles Review and Wellness on Time, for a rejuvenating 3-day Wellness Weekend at Hepburn Springs. With over 30 years as an entrepreneur, Natalie has a rich background that includes founding a successful travel company and consulting extensively in the tourism industry. She is also the creative force behind the global Wellness on Time Magazine and online wellness program, where she shares insights on integrating wellness into daily life.

As the Founder of The Bubbles Review, Natalie orchestrates captivating sparkling wine events that celebrate the art of champagne and sparkling wine, making them accessible and delightful for all participants to enjoy. Natalie’s passion for both sparkling wines and wellness will enrich your experience, ensuring each moment of your weekend retreat amidst the tranquil natural mineral springs is thoughtfully curated and memorable.

Experience a rejuvenating 3-day Wellness Weekend at Hepburn Springs, designed to pamper your body and soul amidst the serene backdrop of natural mineral springs.

Day 1 – Friday: Arrival, welcome activities and dinner (D)

Arrive at Hepburn Springs and settle into your hotel by 4pm. Join us for a warm welcome and a relaxing wellness activity to start your weekend. At 6:30pm, indulge in a delightful three-course dinner where each course is expertly paired with sparkling wines. This casual dining experience offers the perfect opportunity to meet fellow retreat participants and unwind into the weekend’s atmosphere.

Day 2 – Saturday: Mineral Springs Spa and Wellness Day (BLD)

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

Start your day with gentle movement activities that promote awareness, followed by a session of meditation and journaling to centre your mind. The highlight of the day awaits at the award-winning Mineral Springs Spa, where you’ll enjoy a Retreat and treatment package. Immerse yourself in the therapeutic benefits of local mineral-rich spring water at The Retreat, featuring indoor and outdoor bathing zones, saunas, a steam room, and relaxation areas. Experience the healing properties of:

  • 60 min pass to The Retreat, the Mineral Spa water therapy zone
  • 60 min Spa treatment – massage treatment of your choice

Casual lunch at the hotel followed by time at leisure.

In the evening, savour a luxurious five-course dinner matched with five different sparkling wines.  Enhance your culinary experience with this sparkling wine masterclass hosted by Natalie Pickett, learning about different varieties and perfect pairings, adding an educational and delightful touch to your evening.

Day 3 – Sunday: Historic Hepburn Bathhouse and Farewell (BL)

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out. Join the group at the historic Hepburn Bathhouse to experience the tradition of ‘taking the waters’ with a sanctuary bathing package. Following your relaxing bathing experience, gather for a farewell lunch featuring grazing platters and a delightful Devonshire tea.

At 2pm, bid farewell to newfound friends and depart, carrying with you the rejuvenating memories and renewed sense of well-being from your Wellness Weekend at Hepburn Springs.

What is included?

  • 2 nights accommodation – Classic Room – Heritage or Garden – Mineral Springs Hotel
  • All meals as per itinerary:

Breakfast daily – continental and cooked dishes

Lunch on Saturday at the hotel after a morning of wellness activities and Mineral Spa treatments and bathing. Sunday shared platter lunch at Hepburn Bathhouse café after a morning of Sanctuary bathing at the bathhouse.

Dinners = 3 course Shared Banquet Menu with a selection of dishes curated and perfectly paired with a curated list of with sparkling wines on Friday evening and a 5 course chef selected menu curated by the Mineral Springs Hotel Chef and perfectly paired with a curated list of champagne and sparkling wine on the Saturday evening.

  • Champagne and sparkling wine paired with each dinner course – 3 wines on Friday evening, 5 wines on Saturday evening.
  • Friday evening wellness welcome activity
  • Saturday morning – key wellness seminar – integrating wellness into your every day
  • 1 hour treatment at the award-winning Mineral Spa
  • 1 hour Mineral Spa retreat bathing pass
  • Access to Mineral Springs Hotel facilities
  • A chance to try Feldenkrais – Awareness through movement and the ancient art of qi gong
  • Time at leisure Saturday afternoon to spend how you prefer – optional spa activities, walking trails, rest.
  • Sanctuary bathing pass – Hepburn Bathhouse – Sunday morning

Bonuses

  • 2 x RIEDEL crystal champagne glasses – value $85
  • A copy of My Bubbly Journal – value $25
  • A copy of My Wellness Journal – value $25
  • A copy of the Wellness on Time Magazine – Wellness Water Edition – value $20
  • Special early bird bonus – book before 31 August and receive a Wellness on Time Magazine bundle – 4 issues including shipping – value $86.99

Dates: Friday 18 October – Sunday 20 October 2024

Prices:

Dates: Friday 8 November- Sunday 10 November 2024

Prices:

The Bubbles Reviewers Club Member pricing is $50 discount on the full price. Excluding one month taster members. TBR Club Members must be a member at time of purchase and at the time of the event. 

The Hepburn Bubbly Wellness Retreat weekend requires a minimum 6 people for guaranteed departure.  The group maximum is 10 people.

Prices are in Australian dollars and include booking fees and 10% GST.