Name: Akasha Retreat
Address: 187 Strada Principala, Sat Pestera, Bran, 507136 Bran, Romania, 187 Strada Principala, Sat Pestera, Bran, Brasov, 507136, Romania
Rating: 9.0

Akasha Retreat

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Akasha Retreat in Bran offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a TV, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Wellness and Leisure: Guests can relax at the spa facilities, sauna, fitness center, and sun terrace. The property features a hot tub, yoga classes, and a fitness room. Free WiFi is available throughout the retreat. Dining Experience: The modern, romantic restaurant serves local and international cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes fresh pastries, pancakes, and local specialties. Additional amenities include a bar and coffee shop. Local Attractions: Bran Castle is 5 mi away, Dino Parc 14 mi, and Brașov Adventure Park 28 mi from the retreat. Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport is 22 mi distant.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Room Type	Number of guests
Standard Double or Twin Room 1 king bed or 2 twin beds
Double or Twin Room with Garden View 1 king bed or 2 twin beds
Double or Twin Room with Terrace 1 king bed or 2 twin beds
Superior Double or Twin Room with Terrace 1 king bed or 2 twin beds
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Mountain View 1 king bed or 2 twin beds

Guest reviews

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Catherine

Portugal

“The staff were exceptionally welcoming; Surash in particular. We were also impressed by the quality of food - it was wonderful to find an assortment of deliciously prepared vegetarian food. The warm chickpea and pumpkin salad was exceptional and...”

Arbel

Israel

“Everything. From the food to the peace and quiet. To the relaxed mood. Great room and size. Lovely sauna.”

Attila

Romania

“Amazing location and view, great food and very very very kind staff! The sauna and the outdoor jacuzzi is awesome also!”

Iosep

Romania

“The place is full of silence and peacefully.atmpsphere. The rooms are cozy, with a comfortable bed and a very unique view. The food (lunch and dinner) is very tasty. The breakfast is really good with local products, healthy juices and natural...”

Mihai

Romania

“The location The villa The fact that is not just an accommodation. It is intended to be an experience that combines yoga classes with a healthy eating style and relaxation moments.”

Melinda

Romania

“I enjoyed everything from the size and cleanliness of our room to the helpfulness of the staff. Even though we had to leave a day early because I got sick the staff was very helpful with checking out early and cancelling the activities we...”

Proteina

Romania

“Excellent location with gorgeous views. The rooms are very nice and comfy. Also the outdoor jacuzzi is a great plus.”

Alina

Netherlands

“We loved the view, on a clear day is breathtaking. Initially I was reluctant to the idea of a buffet but after tasting the food, it turned out to be amazing. Compliments to the chef, very talented! Serving staff from India were super kind and...”

Alexandra

Romania

“This place is perfect. The view of the mountains is breathtaking. The food is delicious. Peaceful and quiet.”

Ruxandra

Romania

“The views,amaizing...also they have these facilies of a bath tub and some sports area outside which have broken utilities but still u can use some of them,they have a sauna and the staff is friendly.they also organise yoga classes even if i...”

Managed by Akasha Retreat Bistro & Spa

Company review score: 9.4Based on 414 reviews from 2 properties

2 managed properties

Company info

Hosting guests since 2016, Akasha Healing Retreat received recognition & a number of awards: - 20 BEST YOGA HOLIDAYS WORLDWIDE - THE GUARDIAN - TopHotel Awards - 2019 BEST BOUTIQUE GUEST HOUSE OF THE YEAR. - Termalia - BEST RETREAT 2019

Property info

At Akasha Healing Retreat, you'll find a warm, loving home, designed for meaningful connections inspired by nature. During your stay you'll have access to a range of healing offerings that balance the physical & emotional states by fostering a deeper connection with nature, making conscious choices about food & take part in something magical, a thriving, free thinking, kind community. Our guests design their own healing experience by choosing how long they wish to stay, the room they prefer & the food they prefer during their stay.

Neighborhood info

You'll find us in a village called Pestera, right in the centre of the beautiful Piatra Craiului National Park. One of the most majestic mountains & unspoilt natural reserves of Romania. Just around the corner from Bran Castle or Bram Stoker's famous Dracula Castle & the mystical Bucegi mountains with it's majestic all natural Sphinx. Some call it "the village in the clouds", and we actually are. At over 1000m altitude, the landscape here is an ocean of green rolling hills overlooking the Piatra Craiului Massif (2200m). Getting around 15 min away from Bran Castle ( Dracula's Castle) 2.5HRS AWAY FROM THE NEAREST AIRPORT - BUCHAREST INTERNATIONAL OTOPENI 45 MIN AWAY FROM BRASOV CITY Private or Shared Taxi Transportation can be arranged from the nearest train station or airport for a fee.

Languages Spoken

English,Hindi,Romanian

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Akasha Restaurant

Cuisine
Local • International • European • Grill/BBQ
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
Ambience
Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Akasha Retreat

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

House rules

Akasha Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 3 are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)

Extra bed upon request

€ 30 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Akasha Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.