Join Michelle and Jules, owners of Ajna Yoga, for a 5-day, 4-night retreat at Stowel Lake Farm on Salt Spring Island, November 12-16, 2026.
Stowel Lake Farm is a thriving organic farm, retreat centre and community on Salt Spring Island, BC. Read more about the history of Stowel Lake Farm and today’s active farm.
Enjoy gourmet farm-to-table meals and 4 yoga and meditation practices a day in a picturesque setting.
Dietary needs can be accommodated. Read more about the retreat cuisine (yes, there is coffee!) here.
Costs below include lodging, meals and yoga classes.
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This retreat is open to everybody with all levels of practice. Friends and family members are welcome.
We specialize in yoga therapy, so we can always find an option for yoga that will feel good for every body, including chair alternatives.
This is a wonderful way to support your emotional health as we move into the darker months.
Michelle and Jules have been training yoga teachers and yoga therapists with Ajna Yoga since 2008. Their studio, located in Oak Bay, Victoria, has been offering yoga therapy classes since 2012. Read more about Jules and Michelle.

Shared Regular Room
Two beds and a shared bathroom
Cost: $1,825 per person
Full Payment

Shared Deluxe Room
Two beds and a private bathroom
Cost: $2,030 per person
Full Payment

Private Room
One bed and a shared bathroom
Cost: $2,030 per person
Full Payment

Shared Yurt
Two bed and a shared bathroom
Cost: $1,730 per person
Full Payment

Private Yurt
Two beds and a shared bathroom
Cost: $2,030 per person
Full Payment

Commuter Rate
No lodging, all classes and meals included
Cost: $1,000 per person
Full Payment

Shared Deluxe Suite
Queen bed, kitchenette, sitting room & private bathroom
Cost: $1,985 per person
Full Payment

Private Deluxe Suite
Queen bed, kitchenette, sitting room & private bathroom
Cost: $2,800
Full Payment
When booking you can pay in full with the link above oe email michelle@ajnayoga.ca with your room choice and pay a deposit of $400 ($420 with tax). $300 of the deposit is non-refundable. Deposits can be applied to subsequent retreats. Full payment is due July 10. No refunds after July 31.
Thursday 5pm-Monday noon
Sample Daily Schedule
- 7:45-8:15am: Morning meditation practice
- 8:30am: Breakfast
- Mid morning Free time
- 11:00am-12:15pm: Mindful flow yoga practice
- 12:30: Lunch
- Afternoon free time
- 4:00-5:30pm: Fascia yoga practice
- 6:00pm: Dinner
- 8:00-9:00pm: Restorative Yoga/ Sound Bath/ Yoga Nidra
During the retreat, you might:
- Book a body treatments with Alinka- contact us to book
- Walk around the property or hike neighbouring trails
- Walk to the goat cheese farm down the road
- Explore the town of Ganges or the Saturday market
- Read a book
- Have a nap
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