Rejuvenate Your Health at Golden Pines Retreat

Experience a senior-focused wellness retreat in the heart of Bern. Our individualized programs combine gentle movement, nutritious cuisine, and peaceful Swiss surroundings for a balanced approach to well-being.

Holistic Wellness

Our holistic approach addresses physical stamina, nutritional balance, and mindful relaxation. Each element of your program is designed to support sustained energy and a refreshed sense of vitality.

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Gourmet Nutrition

Enjoy daily menus crafted by expert chefs and dietitians. Fresh produce and wholesome recipes ensure meals are as nourishing as they are delicious, with options for every dietary preference.

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Scenic Surroundings

Set near the Swiss Federal Palace, our resort provides easy access to Bern’s historic gardens and gentle walking paths. The tranquil environment encourages calm reflection and restorative outdoor activities.

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Ready to Begin Your Journey?

Contact our team to discuss your preferences and secure your stay at Golden Pines Retreat. Let us help you plan a personalized wellness experience for 2025.

Meet Our Team

Dedicated Wellness Professionals

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Dr. Anna Müller

Chief Wellness Officer

With over two decades of experience in elder care and holistic health, Dr. Müller leads program development with compassion and deep expertise in senior nutrition and mind–body fitness.

Certified in Geriatric Nutrition
Author of "Active Aging Strategies"
Team Member

Mr. Lukas Weber

Lead Physiotherapist

Lukas specializes in designing mobility and balance plans for mature clients. His hands-on approach and adaptive routines help guests regain confidence in movement.

Senior Physical Therapy Specialist
Over 5,000 Therapy Hours Completed
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Dr. Helena Müller

Senior Wellness Consultant

With over 20 years of experience in holistic wellbeing, Dr. Müller specializes in designing personalized programs that support healthy aging through balanced nutrition, mindful movement, and stress reduction techniques tailored to seniors.

Developed a tailored mindfulness curriculum adopted by several care communities across Switzerland
Authored the Swiss Senior Wellness Guide, a comprehensive manual on nutrition and gentle exercise

Why Choose Golden Pines Retreat

At Golden Pines Retreat, we blend Swiss hospitality, serene alpine surroundings, and expert-led programs to help seniors rediscover energy, balance, and peace of mind.

Holistic Nutrition Planning

Enjoy chef-crafted menus rich in seasonal Swiss produce, thoughtfully balanced to support healthy digestion, energy levels, and overall comfort.

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Gentle Movement & Yoga

Participate in adaptive yoga and tai chi sessions designed to improve flexibility, joint mobility, and circulation in a supportive group setting.

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Mindful Meditation Workshops

Experience guided mindfulness practices that cultivate calm focus, reduce stress, and enhance emotional well-being under expert supervision.

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Scenic Nature Excursions

Discover the beauty of Bern’s landscapes through guided walks and light hikes, tailored to varying mobility levels and paced for enjoyment.

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Our Approach to Senior Wellbeing

At Golden Pines Retreat, our approach centers on nurturing every aspect of senior wellness with respect, understanding, and compassion. We integrate carefully structured routines that balance physical activity, restorative rest, and mindful practices. Each day begins with gentle movement sessions to awaken the body, followed by guided walks among towering pines or alongside pristine alpine streams. Nutrient-rich meals are prepared using local, seasonal ingredients, ensuring that every plate supports digestive health, muscle maintenance, and sustained energy. Midday workshops focus on breathing techniques and meditation exercises, fostering clarity of mind and emotional resilience. Evenings are reserved for social gatherings, music, or light stretching exercises to promote relaxation and a sense of community. Our expert team monitors each guest’s progress, making subtle adjustments so that everyone experiences benefits at their own pace. Over the course of a stay, residents often report improved sleep patterns, greater flexibility, enhanced mood, and a renewed sense of purpose. By combining evidence-based methods with personalized attention, Golden Pines Retreat provides a nurturing environment where seniors can thrive physically, mentally, and socially in the heart of Switzerland.

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Explore Our Signature Programs

Choose from curated experiences designed to rejuvenate body and mind, each led by our team of seasoned specialists in a serene alpine setting.

Revitalizing Retreat

A balanced combination of gentle exercises, guided nature walks, and healthy dining to restore energy and comfort.

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Mind-Body Harmony

Focused meditation workshops paired with tailored breathing techniques to enhance mental clarity and emotional calm.

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Outdoor Vitality

Light hiking routes, yoga under the open sky, and forest therapy sessions to reconnect with nature and boost mobility.

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Guest Experiences

Hear from those who have joined us

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Personalized Care

"Thanks to the attentive guidance and customized plan, I regained flexibility and peaceful rest—something I hadn’t felt in years."

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Lasting Friendships

"The small group setting and shared activities created friendships and a sense of belonging that I continue to cherish."

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Renewed Energy

"The combination of nature walks, balanced meals, and gentle yoga left me feeling more energized and motivated each morning."

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