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Italy Retreat

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Welcome to the SU2SU Italy Retreat 2027

Welcome to five inspiring days in the beautiful surroundings of Castellammare di Stabia, Campania, Italy, where business growth, meaningful connections, personal development, and unforgettable experiences come together.

Hosted in one of Southern Italy’s most captivating coastal destinations, this exclusive SU2SU retreat has been carefully designed to provide the perfect balance between productive business sessions, strategic networking, relaxation, and authentic Italian experiences.

Over the course of the retreat, delegates will participate in a series of engaging workshops, presentations, networking opportunities, and collaborative discussions designed to inspire fresh ideas, strengthen professional relationships, and create valuable business opportunities. Alongside the business programme, guests will enjoy exceptional dining experiences, carefully curated local excursions, and time to relax and recharge while enjoying the spectacular surroundings of the Bay of Naples.

With breathtaking sea views, a rich cultural heritage, and easy access to some of Italy’s most iconic destinations, including Sorrento, Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius, and the world-famous Amalfi Coast, Castellammare di Stabia provides the ideal environment for business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals to step away from the demands of everyday life and focus on personal and professional growth.

The town itself offers a unique blend of authentic Italian charm, history, waterfront promenades, and Mediterranean hospitality. Unlike some of Italy’s busier tourist destinations, Castellammare di Stabia provides a more relaxed and genuine atmosphere, allowing delegates to build meaningful relationships, engage in strategic discussions, and enjoy memorable experiences in an inspiring setting.

Whether you are looking to expand your network, develop new partnerships, gain fresh perspectives, or simply spend quality time with like-minded business leaders, this retreat offers the ideal environment to achieve your goals.

We look forward to welcoming you to Castellammare di Stabia for what promises to be an inspiring, productive, and memorable experience.

Dates: 20th – 24th September 2027
Location: Castellammare di Stabia, Campania, Italy
Hosted by: SU2SU in partnership with PURE ONE Business

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Why Castellammare di Stabia?

Castellammare di Stabia has become one of Southern Italy’s most appealing destinations for executive retreats, business events, and leadership gatherings. Combining excellent accessibility, authentic Italian hospitality, spectacular scenery, and a rich cultural heritage, this charming coastal town provides the ideal environment for both professional development and personal wellbeing.

Overlooking the magnificent Bay of Naples and surrounded by dramatic mountain landscapes and sparkling Mediterranean waters, Castellammare di Stabia offers a refreshing alternative to busy city environments. Delegates are able to step away from the pressures of everyday business life, focus on strategic thinking, build meaningful relationships, and return home with renewed energy, fresh ideas, and valuable new connections.

Beyond the business programme itself, Castellammare di Stabia offers an inspiring backdrop of waterfront promenades, historic landmarks, authentic Italian culture, exceptional cuisine, and breathtaking coastal scenery. The region has a unique ability to encourage creativity, open discussion, and fresh perspectives, making it an ideal destination for executive networking, leadership development, and professional retreats.

Perfectly positioned within Campania, Castellammare di Stabia provides easy access to some of Italy’s most iconic destinations, including the Amalfi Coast, Sorrento, Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius, Capri, and Naples. This combination of accessibility and authentic local character creates a truly unique retreat experience.

For many delegates, some of the most valuable conversations take place outside the meeting room. Whether sharing ideas over breakfast overlooking the Bay of Naples, networking during an excursion along the Amalfi Coast, exploring the historic sites of the region, or discussing future opportunities over dinner at a traditional Italian restaurant, the destination creates the ideal environment for building genuine relationships that extend far beyond the retreat itself.

This is more than simply a business event. It is an opportunity to invest in yourself, your business, and your network while experiencing one of Italy’s most beautiful and inspiring regions.

Castellammare di Stabia Offers:

✓ Excellent Flight Connections via Naples International Airport

✓ Stunning Views Across the Bay of Naples

✓ Easy Access to the Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, Capri, Naples and Mount Vesuvius

✓ Exceptional Italian Hospitality and Cuisine

✓ Authentic Italian Culture and Local Experiences

✓ A Relaxed Environment for Strategic Thinking

✓ Outstanding Opportunities for Networking and Collaboration

✓ The Perfect Balance of Business, Wellbeing, Culture and Inspiration

✓ Spectacular Coastal and Mountain Scenery

Because sometimes the best business decisions are made when you step away from the office.

Accommodation

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Towers Hotel Stabiae Sorrento Coast

Check inMonday, Sep 20, 202715:00
Check outFriday, Sep 24, 202711:00
Room typeDouble Room for Single Use

Located on the spectacular waterfront of Castellammare di Stabia, overlooking the Bay of Naples and framed by the dramatic backdrop of Mount Vesuvius, Towers Hotel Stabiae Sorrento Coast provides an exceptional setting for the SU2SU Italy Retreat 2027.

Perfectly positioned between Naples, Pompeii, Capri, Sorrento, and the world-famous Amalfi Coast, the hotel offers delegates the ideal base from which to experience one of Italy’s most fascinating and beautiful regions. Its unique seafront location creates a peaceful and inspiring environment where guests can step away from the demands of everyday business life while remaining close to some of the country’s most iconic attractions.

Delegates will enjoy comfortable accommodation, professional meeting facilities, excellent dining, and a range of leisure amenities designed to support both professional development and personal wellbeing. The hotel’s sea-view terraces, meeting spaces, private beach, swimming pool, and relaxed social areas provide the perfect setting for both structured business sessions and informal networking opportunities.

One of the hotel’s greatest strengths is its location at the heart of the Bay of Naples. Throughout the retreat, delegates will enjoy exclusive experiences across the region, including visits to Pompeii, Capri, Amalfi, and Sorrento, while returning each evening to the comfort and tranquillity of the hotel. These shared experiences create the ideal environment for relationship building, meaningful conversations, and the exchange of ideas beyond the meeting room.

Whether attending business sessions, networking with fellow members, exploring the region’s rich history and culture, or simply relaxing while overlooking the Mediterranean, delegates will find the perfect balance between productivity, inspiration, and relaxation.

This combination of location, hospitality, facilities, and access to some of Italy’s most celebrated destinations makes Towers Hotel Stabiae Sorrento Coast the ideal host venue for the SU2SU Italy Retreat 2027.

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What’s Included

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What's included

4 nights Accommodation at Towers Hotel Stabiae Sorrento Coast

Daily Breakfast Throughout the Retreat

Welcome Reception and Networking Event

Business Growth, Leadership and Networking Sessions

Refreshment Breaks During Business Sessions

Networking Lunches as Detailed Within the Programme

Guided Visit to Pompeii Including Entrance Fees

Guided Full-Day Capri Experience Including Hydrofoil Transfers

Private Boat Tour Around the Island of Capri

Guided Amalfi Experience

English-Speaking Local Guides Throughout Excursions

Private Transportation for Included Excursions

Welcome Networking Dinner

Exclusive Networking Dinner in Amalfi

Traditional Sorrento Dining Experience

Farewell Celebration Dinner

Selected Wines Included with Group Dining Experiences

Return Airport Coach Transfers Between Naples Airport and the Hotel (within designated arrival and departure windows)

Opportunities to Connect with Fellow Business Owners, Entrepreneurs and Professionals

What's not included

Flights to and from Naples International Airport (NAP))

Travel Insurance

Drinks and Meals Not Specifically listed within the Itinerary

Personal Expenses

City Tax Payable Locally (if applicable)

Room Service, Laundry and Other Hotel Incidentals

Additional Transfers Outside the Scheduled Retreat Programme

Day 1

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Arrival, Connections & Welcome Dinner

Welcome to Italy and the beginning of an inspiring few days with fellow SU2SU members, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals.

Upon arrival at Naples International Airport, delegates will be met and transferred to Towers Hotel Stabiae Sorrento Coast in Castellammare di Stabia, beautifully positioned on the shores of the Bay of Naples. Following check-in, guests will have time to settle into their surroundings, enjoy the hotel’s facilities, and take in the spectacular coastal views stretching across the bay towards Mount Vesuvius.

The afternoon provides an opportunity to relax after travelling, reconnect with familiar faces, and begin building new relationships with fellow delegates. The combination of stunning Mediterranean scenery, authentic Italian hospitality, and a carefully selected group of like-minded professionals creates the ideal environment for meaningful conversations and valuable networking.

In the early evening, guests will gather for a welcome reception and retreat briefing, providing an overview of the programme and introducing the experiences, excursions, business discussions, and networking opportunities that await over the coming days.

The day concludes with a welcome networking dinner at the hotel, bringing together members and guests for an evening of exceptional Italian cuisine, conversation, and relationship building. It is often during these informal moments that some of the most valuable connections are made, setting the foundations for a productive and rewarding retreat.

This first day is designed to set the tone for the experience ahead, combining business networking, outstanding hospitality, breathtaking coastal scenery, and the unique atmosphere of Southern Italy.

Highlights

✓ Arrival at Naples International Airport

✓ Airport Coach Transfer

✓ Hotel Check-in and Free Time

✓ Welcome Reception and Retreat Briefing

✓ Meet Fellow SU2SU Members and Guests

✓ Informal Networking Opportunities

✓ Welcome Networking Dinner

✓ Spectacular Views Across the Bay of Naples

✓ Relationship Building in a Relaxed Mediterranean Setting

Theme of the Day

Beginning new conversations, creating new opportunities, and laying the foundations for lasting relationships.

Day 2

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Business Growth, Leadership & Amalfi Experience

Following breakfast, delegates will move into the first full day of the retreat, focused on business growth, leadership development, and building meaningful professional relationships.

The morning begins with a welcome session and retreat overview, setting the objectives and themes for the days ahead. Delegates will then participate in a series of engaging business sessions designed to encourage fresh thinking, share experiences, and provide practical insights that can be applied within their own organisations and professional lives.

Throughout the morning there will be opportunities for networking, collaboration, and open discussion with fellow business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals. The relaxed atmosphere encourages genuine conversations and the development of valuable new relationships beyond the traditional conference environment.

A dedicated lunch break allows delegates to reflect on the morning’s discussions while continuing informal networking with colleagues and new contacts.

The afternoon programme continues with further business sessions, leadership discussions, and opportunities to explore new ideas, partnerships, and opportunities for growth. Delegates will have direct access to fellow members and business leaders, creating an ideal environment for knowledge sharing and collaboration.

As the day transitions into evening, guests will travel along the spectacular Amalfi Coast to the historic town of Amalfi. Upon arrival, delegates will enjoy a guided introduction to one of Italy’s most iconic coastal destinations before gathering for an exclusive networking dinner at a carefully selected local restaurant.

Against the backdrop of the Amalfi Coast, the evening provides the perfect setting to continue conversations, strengthen relationships, and explore future opportunities in a relaxed and memorable environment. Combining exceptional Italian hospitality, outstanding cuisine, and breathtaking scenery, this experience is designed to be one of the highlights of the retreat.

Day Two is designed to create momentum for the days ahead, encouraging collaboration, innovation, and the sharing of experiences that can help drive future success.

Highlights

✓ Breakfast at the Hotel

✓ Welcome Session and Retreat Overview

✓ Business Growth and Leadership Sessions

✓ Networking Opportunities Throughout the Day

✓ Collaborative Discussions and Idea Sharing

✓ Lunch and Reflection Time

✓ Opportunities to Explore New Partnerships

✓ Guided Visit to Amalfi

✓ Exclusive Networking Dinner on the Amalfi Coast

✓ Relationship Building with Fellow Delegates and Business Leaders

Theme of the Day

Creating opportunities, sharing knowledge, and building relationships that extend far beyond the retreat itself.

Day 3

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Pompeii, Sorrento & Relationship Building

After breakfast, delegates will begin another engaging day that combines business networking with the opportunity to experience one of Italy’s most remarkable historical and cultural treasures.

The morning starts with networking and informal discussions before the next business session of the retreat. This session provides an opportunity to build upon the relationships established during the previous days, share ideas, explore future opportunities, and discuss potential collaborations with fellow delegates.

Following lunch, delegates will depart for an exclusive guided visit to Pompeii, one of the world’s most famous archaeological sites and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by an expert local guide, guests will explore the remarkably preserved remains of the ancient Roman city, gaining a fascinating insight into daily life before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

Away from the meeting room environment, this unique experience creates the perfect setting for deeper conversations, stronger connections, and the exchange of ideas amongst fellow delegates. Walking through one of the world’s most extraordinary historical sites often inspires reflection, fresh perspectives, and meaningful discussion.

Following the visit to Pompeii, guests will continue to Sorrento, where there will be time to experience the atmosphere of one of Italy’s most celebrated coastal towns. The combination of history, culture, spectacular scenery, and relaxed Mediterranean charm provides a memorable backdrop for relationship building and networking in an informal setting.

In the evening, delegates will enjoy a special group dinner at a traditional local restaurant in Sorrento. Combining authentic Italian hospitality, exceptional cuisine, and continued networking opportunities, the evening offers the perfect opportunity to reflect on the retreat so far, strengthen new friendships, and explore future business opportunities.

Highlights

✓ Breakfast at the Hotel

✓ Morning Networking and Business Discussions

✓ Business Growth and Collaboration Session

✓ Lunch and Reflection Time

✓ Guided Visit to Pompeii

✓ Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site

✓ Discover the History of Ancient Rome

✓ Time to Experience Sorrento

✓ Special Networking Dinner in Sorrento

✓ Strengthening New Partnerships and Opportunities

Theme of the Day

Building lasting relationships while experiencing the history, culture, and beauty of Southern Italy.

Day 4

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Capri Experience & Farewell Celebration

After breakfast, delegates will embark on one of the highlights of the retreat, an unforgettable full-day experience exploring the world-famous island of Capri, one of Italy’s most exclusive and beautiful destinations.

Accompanied by an experienced local guide, guests will travel across the Bay of Naples before enjoying a private panoramic boat tour around the island. Along the way, delegates will experience Capri’s dramatic coastline, crystal-clear waters, hidden coves, and spectacular scenery that have attracted visitors, artists, and entrepreneurs for generations.

Upon arriving on the island, guests will explore Capri Town, with its elegant streets, charming piazzas, boutique shops, and stunning viewpoints overlooking the Mediterranean. The day offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty, culture, and atmosphere that have made Capri one of the world’s most desirable destinations.

Away from the meeting room environment, the excursion provides the perfect setting for informal networking, meaningful conversations, and deeper relationship building. Many of the strongest connections are formed during shared experiences such as these, creating opportunities for collaboration and friendship that extend well beyond the retreat itself.

A relaxed lunch on the island provides further opportunities to exchange ideas, strengthen relationships, and enjoy the exceptional surroundings before returning to the mainland later in the afternoon.

In the evening, guests will come together for the Farewell Celebration Dinner overlooking the Bay of Naples. This special occasion provides an opportunity to celebrate the experiences shared during the retreat, reflect on new friendships and partnerships, and enjoy one final evening of networking in a relaxed and elegant setting.

As the final full day draws to a close, delegates will leave with lasting memories, valuable new connections, and a renewed sense of inspiration for the future.

Highlights

✓ Breakfast at the Hotel

✓ Full-Day Capri Experience

✓ Hydrofoil Crossing Across the Bay of Naples

✓ Private Panoramic Boat Tour Around Capri

✓ Guided Exploration of Capri Town

✓ Lunch on Capri

✓ Stunning Coastal and Mediterranean Views

✓ Informal Networking Throughout the Day

✓ Relationship Building in a Relaxed Environment

✓ Farewell Celebration Dinner

✓ Celebrating New Partnerships, Friendships and Opportunities

Theme of the Day

Strengthening relationships and creating unforgettable experiences while discovering one of Italy’s most iconic destinations.

Day 5

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Reflection, Future Opportunities & Departure

The final day of the SU2SU Italy Retreat provides an opportunity to reflect on the experiences, insights, and relationships developed throughout an unforgettable week in the Bay of Naples.

Following breakfast, delegates will gather for the closing session of the retreat. This final discussion will focus on key takeaways, future opportunities, business growth strategies, and practical actions that participants can implement within their organisations following their return home.

The session also provides an opportunity to share experiences, celebrate successes, exchange ideas, and reinforce the valuable relationships that have been established over the previous days. Delegates will be encouraged to explore future collaborations, partnerships, and opportunities to remain connected through the wider SU2SU community.

Following the closing session, guests will check out of the hotel before gathering for a farewell networking lunch overlooking the beautiful Bay of Naples. This final meal together provides an opportunity for one last round of conversations, exchanging contact details, and strengthening the connections formed throughout the retreat.

Private transfers will then be provided to Naples International Airport for onward flights home. As delegates begin their journeys back to the UK and beyond, they will leave with fresh ideas, valuable new relationships, and memorable experiences gained from one of Italy’s most inspiring regions.

While the retreat may be coming to an end, the relationships, ideas, and opportunities created during these five days are intended to continue long after the journey home.

Highlights

✓ Breakfast at the Hotel

✓ Closing Business Session and Retreat Reflections

✓ Key Takeaways and Action Planning

✓ Future Opportunities and Collaboration Discussions

✓ Hotel Check-Out

✓ Farewell Networking Lunch

✓ Final Relationship-Building Opportunities

✓ Return Coach Transfers to Naples International Airport

✓ Departure from Italy

Theme of the Day

Turning inspiration into action and transforming new connections into lasting opportunities.

Retreat Timeline

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Monday 20th September 2027

Arrival Day

Coach transfer from Naples International Airport to Towers Hotel Stabiae, Sorrento Coast

15:00 onwards – Hotel check-in and free time

18:00 – 19:00 – Welcome Reception, Meet and Greet

19:30 – 22:00 – Welcome Networking Dinner at the Hotel

22:00 onwards – Informal networking and leisure time

Tuesday 21st September 2027

Business Growth, Leadership & Amalfi Experience

08:00 – 09:00 – Breakfast at the Hotel

09:15 – 12:30 – Welcome Meeting, Retreat Overview and Objectives followed by Business Session 1

12:30 – 14:00 – Networking Lunch and Reflection Time

14:00 – 15:00 – Business Session 2

15:00 – 15:30 – Refreshment Break and Networking

15:30 – 17:30 – Business Session 3

17:30 – 19:00 – Free Time to Relax

19:30 – Departure for Amalfi

20:30 – Guided Introduction to Amalfi and Free Time to Explore

21:00 – Exclusive Networking Dinner in Amalfi

22:30 – Return Transfer to Hotel

23:30 – Arrival at Hotel

Wednesday 22nd September 2027

Pompeii, Sorrento & Relationship Building

08:00 – 09:00 – Breakfast at the Hotel

09:00 – 09:30 – Morning Coffee, Networking and Catch-Up Session

09:30 – 11:30 – Business Session 4

11:45 – 13:00 – Lunch and Reflection Time

13:00 – Departure for Pompeii

14:00 – Guided Visit to Pompeii Archaeological Site

16:00 – End of Guided Tour

16:15 – Transfer to Sorrento

17:00 – Arrive in Sorrento and Free Time to Explore

19:30 – Networking Dinner at a Traditional Sorrento Restaurant

23:00 – Return Transfer to Hotel

Thursday 23rd September 2027

Capri Experience & Farewell Celebration

08:00 – 09:00 – Breakfast at the Hotel

08:30 – Meet Guide and Transfer to Castellammare Pier

09:10 – Hydrofoil to Capri

10:10 – Private Panoramic Boat Tour Around Capri

11:45 – Return to Capri Pier and Transfer to Capri Town

12:15 – Guided Walking Tour of Capri and Free Time

13:30 – Lunch on Capri

14:45 – Return to Capri Pier

15:30 – Hydrofoil to Naples

16:30 – Transfer Back to Hotel

17:30 – Arrival at Hotel and Time to Relax

19:30 – Farewell Celebration Dinner Overlooking the Bay of Naples

23:00 – Return to Hotel

Friday 24th September 2027

Reflection, Future Opportunities & Departure

08:00 – 09:00 – Breakfast at the Hotel

09:00 – 10:30 – Closing Business Session, Key Takeaways and Retreat Reflections

10:30 – 11:00 – Hotel Check-Out

11:45 – 14:00 – Farewell Networking Lunch

14:00 onwards – Coach Transfer to Naples International Airport

Departure and Journey Home


Please Note

All timings are provisional and may be adjusted. Final details will be confirmed prior to departure.

Your Flights

Flights are NOT included, and we recommend selecting flights arriving at Naples International Airport between 11:00 and 14:00 on 20th September 2027 and departing between 17:00 and 19:00 on 24th September 2027.

Return Coach transfers between Naples Airport and the retreat will be included in the retreat programme. We can also arrange a personal private transfer for a supplement if you require later on.

Business Sessions

The business sessions will be interactive networking and leadership discussions held within the hotel’s meeting facilities, designed to encourage collaboration, knowledge sharing, relationship building, and business growth.

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Places you will visit on the Retreat

1. Naples International Airport

Viale F. Ruffo di Calabria, 80144 Napoli NA, Italy

2. Castellammare di Stabia

Castellammare di Stabia, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

3. Amalfi

Amalfi, SA, Italy

4. Pompei

80045 Pompei, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

5. Sorrento

80067 Sorrento, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

6. Capri

80073 Capri, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy

Your Investment

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Invest in Your Business, Your Network and Yourself

Join Ollie Austen, fellow SU2SU members, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals for an exclusive five-day retreat in the beautiful region of Campania, Southern Italy.

This is far more than a conference or networking event. It is an opportunity to step away from the day-to-day demands of business and immerse yourself in an inspiring environment alongside ambitious entrepreneurs, business owners, and professionals from across the United Kingdom and beyond.

Over five unforgettable days, you will enjoy a carefully curated programme of business discussions, leadership sessions, networking opportunities, exceptional dining experiences, and authentic Italian experiences, all designed to help you build meaningful relationships, discover new opportunities, and return home with fresh ideas, renewed motivation, and valuable business connections.

Based in the stunning coastal town of Castellammare di Stabia overlooking the Bay of Naples, this intimate retreat provides direct access to Ollie Austen and fellow delegates in a relaxed and highly personal setting, creating the perfect environment for genuine conversations, collaboration, and long-lasting professional relationships.

Alongside the business programme, delegates will experience some of Italy’s most iconic destinations, including Amalfi, Pompeii, Capri, and Sorrento. Combining world-class networking with unforgettable cultural experiences, the retreat offers the perfect balance between business growth, relationship building, personal development, and inspiration.

Your Investment

£1995 Per Person - Single Room

Limited to just 23 delegates for a truly personal experience.

Included in Your Retreat

✓ 4 Nights Accommodation at Towers Hotel Stabiae Sorrento Coast

✓ Daily Breakfast Throughout the Retreat

✓ Welcome Networking Reception

✓ Business Growth and Leadership Sessions

✓ Dedicated Meeting Facilities

✓ Networking Lunches

✓ Guided Visit to Pompeii

✓ Full-Day Capri Experience

✓ Guided Amalfi Experience

✓ Exclusive Networking Dinners

✓ Farewell Celebration Dinner

✓ Return Coach Airport Transfers from Naples International Airport (within designated arrival and departure windows)

✓ Dedicated Retreat Support Throughout

✓ Opportunities to Network with Fellow SU2SU Members and Guests

✓ Access to Selected Hotel Facilities

Places Are Limited

To maintain the exclusive and personal nature of this retreat, places will be strictly limited to a select number of attendees.

This retreat has been designed to create genuine opportunities for learning, collaboration, relationship building, and business growth while experiencing one of Italy’s most beautiful and inspiring regions.

Flexible Payment Options

Secure your place today with a deposit of just £200 per person. You can then spread the remaining balance through convenient monthly payments in line with our payment plan, or make additional payments whenever it suits you.

Paying for your retreat has never been easier, allowing you to secure your place now and budget comfortably over time.

We look forward to welcoming you to Italy in September 2027 for what promises to be an inspiring, productive, and truly memorable experience.