The Invitation
There are places that ask something of us and then there are places that quietly offer us everything.
The desert is one of those places.
Its vastness invites us to soften. Its stillness quiets the noise we've been carrying. Its beauty reminds us to slow down. And if we're willing to truly listen, it has a way of revealing exactly what we're ready to receive.
This is the heart of Desert Alchemy.
Over four days, we'll gather in ceremony with the land, allowing the desert to become more than the setting — it becomes part of the experience itself. Through tea ceremonies, Reiki, alchemy sound journeys, intuitive messages, self-love rituals, workshops, restorative practices, nourishing meals, and intentional moments of rest, you'll be gently guided into deeper presence, creating space for your own unique unfolding.
No two women experience Desert Alchemy in the same way because no two journeys are the same. Each woman arrives bringing her own story, her own intentions, and her own readiness. The alchemy unfolds in the space between you, the land, and your willingness to receive.
This is an invitation to experience self-love in a way that goes beyond words. Through ceremony, stillness, beauty, and the wisdom of the land, you'll be given the space to discover what self-love truly feels like.
What's Included
Every element has been intentionally curated to create a deeply restorative and transformative experience.
4 days / 3 nights in a private luxury all-glass desert sanctuary
Your own private king suite with ensuite bathroom with soaking tub nestled atop a bed of rose quartz crystals, thoughtfully chosen to reflect the intention behind this retreat
Intentionally prepared meals and herbal tonics by a private chef
Tea ceremonies
Alchemy sound journey
Hands-on Reiki and intuitive energy healing
Restorative movement and guided meditations
Rose quartz self-love bathing ritual
Guided workshops, journaling, and meaningful reflection
Ample time to rest, explore the expansive desert property, soak in the natural rock hot tub, lounge by the pool, or simply be
An intimate retreat experience (8 max) with personalized guidance and support throughout
Nourishment
Unlike other retreats, you won't find chia seed pudding, oatmeal or taco bars here.
Every meal is an elevated culinary experience prepared by our private chef, Sara. Crafted with seasonal, organic, and locally-sourced ingredients, each meal is a full sensory experience, infused with incredible care, good energy, and love. (And yes... you'll likely find Sara dancing around the kitchen while she cooks.)
Before every meal, Sara will share the inspiration behind what she's created for us. Together, we'll place our hands over the food, offering a blessing before sitting down to receive each meal with presence.
Nourishment is an extension of the ceremony, inviting us to gather with gratitude, presence and an open heart so we may fully receive the energetics of each meal. Remember, food is medicine!
And yes, there will be dessert!
Who is this retreat for…
Desert Alchemy is for the woman who is ready to choose herself. The woman who gives so much of herself to the world and is ready, even if only for a few days, to let herself be deeply cared for. The woman longing for more stillness than stimulation. More presence than productivity. More depth than distraction. The woman moving through a season of transition, seeking clarity, or simply feeling the quiet pull to reconnect with herself.
If something in your heart has been quietly asking for more space, more beauty, or more intention, this retreat may be exactly what you've been searching for.
I'd love to welcome you into this intimate retreat container and share the magic of Desert Alchemy with you.
Where we are staying!
Every detail chosen with intention.
Nestled within the breathtaking desert landscape, our 7,000sf glass villa blurs the line between indoors and out (reflective of our inner and outer worlds), inviting nature into every moment. Expansive desert views surround you from every room, while complete privacy creates the space to fully exhale and receive.
Each guest is welcomed into a private king suite as a personal sanctuary. At the heart of every suite is a freestanding soaking tub that sits atop a bed of rose quartz crystals, thoughtfully chosen to reflect the intention behind this retreat.
Everything has been intentionally woven together to support that experience — from the wisdom of the land and the stillness of the desert to the ceremonies, nourishing meals, thoughtful rituals, and the beauty of the home itself.
Choose Your Room!
King Suite — Room #1
Upper level King suite with floor-to-ceiling windows, en-suite bathroom with duel sinks, a soaking tub on a bed of rose quartz and a glass rain shower, and a private balcony with stunning 180 desert + sunset views.
Private King: $3300
Shared Room: $2500pp
King Casita — Room #2
Standalone King casita with private entrance, expansive desert views, en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub on a bed of rose quartz and copper rain shower + a patio with sunset views.
Private Casita: $3300
Shared Room: $2500pp
King Suite — Room #3
King Suite, en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub on a bed of rose quartz and a copper rain shower, floor to ceiling desert views and a private balcony.
Private King: $3200
Shared Room: $2400pp
King Suite — Room #4
King suite, en-suite bathroom a soaking tub on a bed of rose quartz and a rain shower, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a private balcony.
Private King: $3200
Shared Room: $2400pp
King Suite — Room #5
King Suite, en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower (no tub) and private patio.
Private King: $3100
Shared Room: $2300pp
LOVE NOTES FROM PREVIOUS RETREATS
“Amy’s retreats are so incredible. She is amazing at setting up really fun and insightful things to do or experience while you are there. She holds space for you so well, and her energy just fosters safety and openness. I have been on two of her retreats so far and am looking forward to her next! At her last one I had some incredibly healing experiences that have really changed my life and I am so grateful to have been able to release and heal!”
— Stephanie
“Amy, I cannot express enough how healing and nourishing the Ojai retreat was. I'm still floating. The space + property could not have been any more perfect. I felt safe + cared for. My room in the separate casita was breathtaking with the morning sunrise seen from my bed every morning — the sessions + teachers you planned for us were enlightening, soulful + healing.
Natalie our chef was the icing on the cake, preparing delicious + healing meals. 11 out of 10. All the big and small details you thought of and that were provided did not go unnoticed. ”
— Mindy
“ It was an extraordinary experience and THANK YOU Amy for putting such beautiful retreat together, exceeded my expectations in every aspect...choice of place, group, food, and individuals you brought in. Loved meeting all you ladies and hope we can continue our journeys together.”
— Sousanna
Details + Policy
NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT
Anon-refundable $750 deposit is required to reserve your room and spot.
The remaining balance must be paid in full no later than Aug 31, 2026.
PRIVATE VS SHARED
Private is for one person whereas shared means two people share the room and bed.
We encourage you to bring a friend and share a room to take advantage of the lower shared rate.
TRANSPORTATION
Retreat pricing does not include transportation.
CANCELLATION POLICY
I realize that things happen that are out of your control. If you are unable to attend, please let me know as soon as possible.
I’m happy to consider a refund, but only if you or I am able to find someone to take your room or spot.
Join us!
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