Retreats At Bend of Ivy Lodge

Bend of Ivy is more than just a retreat space—it’s an intentional environment designed to inspire connection, clarity, and creativity. Located just 20 minutes from Asheville, the center combines natural beauty with comfortable facilities to support your journey.

Features of Bend of Ivy:

  • Stunning mountain views and quiet trails for nature walks

  • A peaceful pond and bamboo forest for reflection and meditation

  • Spacious indoor areas for workshops, yoga, and group activities

  • Comfortable accommodations for overnight stays

  • A commitment to sustainability and a nurturing atmosphere for deep work

Whether you’re seeking a place to host your own retreat or looking to join one of Susan’s signature programs, Bend of Ivy offers the perfect backdrop for transformation.

Want to learn more about hosting your retreat here?
Visit the Bend of Ivy Retreat Center page for booking details.

Susan’s

Retreat Offerings

Susan’s retreats are carefully designed to help you reconnect with yourself, explore your values, and create intentional growth in your life. Each retreat weaves together tools like Somatic Experiencing®, Enneagram insights, and mindfulness practices to support your journey.

Upcoming

Events

  • Waking Up The Heart: Power of Awe + The Enneagram

    Saturday February 15th, 2025

    10:00am - 4:00pm

    Join us for Wake up The Heart: Power of Awe + The Enneagram. Enjoy an experiential day retreat. Explore, nurture, connect and open your heart center. We'll explore awe, the heart center + Enneagram wisdoms.

    $65 per person, includes a Light Lunch. Limited spots.

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  • Head, Heart, Body: Connecting To Our Joyful Nature | Retreat

    From: Thursday March 13th, 2025 | 4:00pm

    To: Sunday March 16th, 2025 | 12:00pm

    Reconnect your head, heart, and body during a 3-night, 4-day retreat filled with yoga, breathwork, meditation, and nature walks. Enjoy cozy lodging, delicious meals, and inspiring experiential programs led by knowledgeable and caring facilitators.

    $150 per person deposit.

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Explore Susan’s curated offerings, or take the next step to host your own transformative retreat at Bend of Ivy.

  • Want to host your own retreat? Bend of Ivy Retreat Center page.

  • Interested in one of Susan’s retreats? Contact us at susan@intentionalgrowth.org for questions, availability, or to reserve your spot.

Transform your life

in a space that inspires intentional growth and deep renewal.

We look forward to welcoming you to Bend of Ivy!