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Living Ayurveda Retreat

Updated 2026-08-27 · 3,166 reviewed · 213 listed · Scored from 15 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(15) 81 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Spa & Wellness RetreatsMedical Wellness & Weight-Loss Clinics
Living Ayurveda Retreat
Services
Spa & Wellness Retreats, Medical Wellness & Weight-Loss Clinics
Reviews
15

What recent reviews say

Reviewers consistently name specific therapists-Precious, Claire, and Thandaza-for delivering deeply relaxing Abhyanga and lymphatic drainage massages in a clean, peaceful space. Clients report feeling renewed, with improved mobility and wellbeing after sessions, and praise the practitioners' professionalism, knowledge, and genuine care for their comfort.

Praised for
  • skilled therapists
  • deeply relaxing treatments
  • clean and peaceful setting
  • knowledgeable practitioners
  • professional and caring staff
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Best for: Anyone seeking professional Ayurvedic massage for relaxation, mobility improvement, or stress relief.

Strengths

  • Skilled, named therapists (Precious, Claire, Thandaza)
  • Authentic Ayurvedic massage techniques
  • Clean and peaceful treatment space
  • Clients report lasting wellness improvements

Worth knowing

  • Named therapists: Precious, Claire, Thandaza
  • Services include Abhyanga (back massage), Mukha-Abhyanga (anti-aging face massage), Pada-Abhyanga (reflexology), lymphatic drainage massage
  • Clients report pain relief and improved mobility after sessions
  • Eco-friendly products available

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.6 average across the 201 spa & wellness retreats businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 29% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 84
Review volume 52
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Which therapists work at Living Ayurveda?
Precious, Claire, and Thandaza are named by reviewers as skilled practitioners delivering massages and treatments.
What times does Living Ayurveda open?
They are open 7 days a week. Contact them directly for specific hours.
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Last updated 2026-08-27