easy
weekend (2 days)
Suitable for all fitness levels with gentle yoga and beginner-friendly paddleboarding
Discover The Local Retreat in St. Michaels, MD — a perfect weekend of yoga, paddleboarding, sound healing, and gourmet meals by the water.
Escape to the charming town of St. Michaels, Maryland, with FloYo Travels' The Local Retreat, a private weekend experience designed to balance relaxation and adventure. Join hosts Jaime and Jessie in a beautiful waterfront home where you’ll begin your mornings with guided yoga sessions overlooking the serene Chesapeake Bay. Spend afternoons paddleboarding on calm waters, connecting with nature at your own pace. The retreat includes sound healing practices that provide deep relaxation and mental clarity, complemented by gourmet locally sourced meals prepared with care. The setting fosters a peaceful environment perfect for unwinding from the daily grind and meeting like-minded adventurers. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned in yoga and paddleboarding, this trip offers a welcoming space for all levels. This unique blend of activities, tranquil surroundings, and delicious food makes The Local Retreat a special getaway on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, ideal for anyone looking to restore balance and enjoy nature’s calm beauty.
Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated, especially on sunny days out on the water.
Mornings can be cool by the water; layering helps you stay comfortable during yoga sessions.
Apply waterproof sunscreen before paddleboarding and outdoor activities to avoid sunburn.
Use a dry bag to keep valuables safe and dry while paddleboarding or near the water.
St. Michaels has a rich maritime history dating back to colonial times with strong roots in shipbuilding.
Local efforts promote preserving the Chesapeake Bay’s water quality and natural habitats, protecting wildlife and ecosystems.
Bring a mat to participate comfortably in yoga sessions.
Wear appropriate gear for paddleboarding and water activities.
summer specific
Stay hydrated throughout outdoor activities.
Wear layers to adjust to temperature changes during early morning or evening sessions.
spring specific