About the location
Bordering the Mediterranean coast of Spain in an enviable location boasting up to 300 days of sunshine a year, this Zumba bootcamp holiday is set within two acres of a private land in the beautiful Roussillon region of Southern France, near Perpignan. Guests will stay in one of four converted farmhouses or cottages which offer the highest standards in boutique accommodation.
With its clear waters, Mediterranean climate and a protected coastline, scattered with ancient fishing villages, Rousillon has a wealth of beauty and culture for holidaymakers to discover.
The region is brimming with historical monuments, and offers several UNESCO World Heritage sites including the Pont du Gard, the Canal du Midi, and the medieval city of Carcassonne.
Should you wish to visit nearby Spain, the Costa Brava is a mere 60 minute journey by car, while the popular ski resort of Font Romeu in the Pyranees offers a choice of slopes catering for even the amateur skier just 90 minutes away.
Your hosts at the farmhouse Zumba retreat are Annette and her team of qualified personnel. Annette is a qualified Zumba instructor and a member of the Register of Exercise Professionals, will also be your principal Zumba teacher throughout the 6 night/7 day bootcamp holiday, ensuring you have a stimulating and fun week.
Joining Annette in helping you to achieve your fitness goals is Richard, a qualified triathlon and British cycling coach. Richard is available should you wish to partake in physical pursuits, including mountain biking and trail walking.
Also on site to help out is Ali, a professionally trained chef who has cooked privately for a number of high profile clients worldwide. Ali will prepare lunches and dinners at the farmhouse, and with her many years experience Ali is adept at creating mouth watering menus that are nutritionally minded and prepared using only the finest locally sourced ingredients.
As well as staying in one of four lovingly renovated farmhouses, comprising 15 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms, all of which have been restored to the highest specification, guests will be able to enjoy the many onsite amenities that the estate boasts.
These include two acres of private landscaped gardens and three outdoor swimming pools, all overlooked by the surrounding backdrop of the stunning Pyrenees mountains. The estate itself is situated just 15 minutes from the Mediterranean coastline of Argeles-Sur-Mer, making the public beaches and picturesque fishing ports of Roussillon, such as Collioure, within easy reach.
Aimed at go-getters and adventurous types alike, the Zumba bootcamp holidays offers the perfect balance of physical activity, coupled with the opportunity to indulge a few pleasures, yet still achieving weight-loss. So if you're the type of person who enjoys exercising as much as eating this 6 night/7 day all-inclusive package could be your dream ticket.
Features:
- Dance yourself into shape with easy-to-follow, Latin-inspired, daily Zumba fitness routines
- Stay in one of four superbly appointed farmhouses with 15 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms in total
- The estate is set within two acres and boasts three swimming pools (open May-Oct)
- Based in the Roussillon, the most southerly and sunniest region of France, renowned for its 300-days of sunshine, the Mediterranean and mountains
- Have fun, get fit and lose weight while eating delicious, professionally-prepared meals at no extra cost
- Take part in a range of guided group activities that take in the surrounding countryside including mountain biking, trekking and walking at no extra cost
- Visit local cultural and historic sites of regional significance
- Daily health checks
- Leave with a tailored fitness plan to take home
- Take part in classes led by qualified and professionally accredited instructors
- Meals specially prepared by an onsite chef, made daily from locally sourced produce
- Just a 15 minute drive from the lovely beaches of the Mediterranean
- All accommodation types have Wi-Fi, free phone calls to EU landlines and Satellite TV
- Washing machines are available at request during your stay