Italian Cooking Class Retreats

The Retreat Experience

Join us for a culinary escape where rustic charm meets gourmet tradition. Our Italian Cooking Class Retreats offer a hands-on journey through classic Italian dishes, seasonal ingredients, and slow-living philosophies. Set in the tranquility of nature, you’ll learn how to prepare, plate, and enjoy timeless recipes while forming meaningful connections around the table.

What’s Included

Each retreat includes:

  • Daily hands-on cooking classes with our Italian-trained chef
  • Farm-to-table meals (including what you prepare!)
  • Wine pairings and tastings
  • Pasta-making and bread-baking workshops
  • Guided garden walks to harvest fresh ingredients
  • Time for rest, journaling, or nature walks

Optional Add-ons: Massage therapy, facials, or guided meditation during Saturday’s free time.

Lodging & Pricing Options

Each retreat package includes five nourishing meals and five rejuvenating yoga classes.

OPTION 1: Shared River Place House - $500 per person

Two nights of lodging in the River Place house with one other guest, sharing a bedroom and bathroom.

  • Two bedrooms with king-sized beds
  • Two bedrooms with two twin-sized beds

OPTION 2: Private River Place House - $775 per person

Enjoy a private bedroom and bathroom for two nights in the River Place house.

  • Two bedrooms with king-sized beds
  • Two bedrooms with two twin-sized beds

OPTION 3: Shared Treehouse - $550 per person

Relax for two nights in one of our cozy treehouses, shared with a guest of your choice.

OPTION 4: Private Treehouse - $875 per person

For a more intimate experience, enjoy two nights in a private treehouse, all to yourself.

OPTION 5: Day Pass - $250 per person

Join us for meals and yoga classes only, without overnight lodging.

Enhance your retreat with indulgent massages, soothing facials, or restorative stretch therapy during Saturday's free time. These services are available at an additional cost and can be booked in advance through our trusted providers.

Reserve Your Spot

Please respond by email to info@riverplacetreehouses.com with your preferred accommodation option, and we will notify you when online registration is available.

Questions About Retreat Content:
(865) 850-1074

Questions About Accommodations:
(865) 604-4094

Select Available Dates to Book

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