Women's Retreats

@Dragonhead Retreat

Women's Retreats at Dragonhead Retreat

All women are welcome. No judgments. No expectations.

Just bring you as you are.

Women’s Retreats

At Dragonhead Retreat, we believe every woman deserves space—to breathe, to reflect, to connect, and to simply be. Whether you’re planning a deeply restorative mindfulness weekend, a book-filled escape with friends, or a powerful self-growth retreat, our 25 private acres in East Texas provide the perfect setting to create the experience you envision.

Here, you can design and host your own Women’s Retreat exactly the way you want it. Dragonhead Retreat offers open land for outdoor sessions, covered gathering spaces for workshops, quiet nooks for journaling and contemplation, and peaceful surroundings that naturally support connection and renewal. Lodging options include the cabin and/or the lodge, depending on the size of your group—allowing for intimate gatherings or larger retreat experiences.

Mindfulness Retreats

Restore & Renew

Find your way back to peace as you restore and renew your body, mind, and spirit. Host guided meditation sessions under the trees, gentle movement classes at sunrise, and reflective group discussions in serene outdoor spaces. Dragonhead Retreat offers the quiet rhythm of nature that makes true restoration possible.

Mindfulness & Healing

Release what’s holding you back and create space for change and renewal. Whether your retreat includes healing workshops, breathwork sessions, journaling circles, or guided inner work, the peaceful surroundings encourage clarity, reflection, and forward movement.

Rest & Relax Retreats

Book Lovers Retreat

Celebrate your love of reading and connect with fellow book lovers in a peaceful getaway designed for simple pleasures. Spend mornings with coffee and novels, afternoons in group discussions, and evenings sharing favorite passages by the fire. It’s a retreat where quiet joy becomes the highlight.

Nurture

Release stress in gentle yoga. Calm your mind in guided meditation. Find connection, community, and the reset you need. A Nurture Retreat at Dragonhead Retreat allows women to slow down, refill their emotional reserves, and leave feeling grounded and supported.

Connect to Self Retreat

Grounding & Growth

Let nature be your guide as you embark on a journey of self-discovery and renewal. Forest walks, outdoor workshops, and quiet reflection time across 25 acres provide the space needed to reconnect with your core and foster meaningful growth.

Journey Within

Harness the power of your inner wisdom and nurture your deepest self. Host workshops designed to help women discover and embrace their strength and resilience. Dragonhead Retreat offers both shared gathering spaces and private solitude for reflection and breakthrough moments.

Self Love & Acceptance

Choose you. Accept the woman you are. Embrace the self-love you deserve. This retreat theme can include empowerment workshops, journaling exercises, creative expression, and open dialogue circles—allowing women to leave with renewed confidence and compassion for themselves.

Self Love & Empowerment Retreat

Create a space where women encourage, uplift, and strengthen one another. From guest speakers and breakout sessions to outdoor activities and celebration dinners, Dragonhead Retreat provides the setting for powerful connection and personal breakthroughs.

Yoga & Meditation Retreat

Host sunrise yoga on the lawn, breathwork sessions under the trees, and evening meditation by the fire pit. With open land, fresh air, and peaceful surroundings, Dragonhead Retreat naturally supports movement, stillness, and spiritual renewal.

Create Your Own Women’s Retreat

Maybe your vision is something completely unique—and that’s welcome here, too.

Consider hosting:

Writing Retreat
Painting or Crafting Retreat
Music & Songwriting Retreat
Herbal Wellness Workshop
Photography Retreat
Culinary Gathering
Women in Business Retreat
Spiritual Renewal Weekend

With 25 private acres to explore, space for seminars and group activities, and room for personal quiet time, Dragonhead Retreat is a flexible canvas for your creativity.

Women's Retreats at Dragonhead Retreat

A Place Where You Can Simply Be

Dragonhead Retreat isn’t about perfection. It’s about presence. It’s about creating a safe, welcoming environment where women can gather without judgment or expectation.

All women are welcome. No judgments. No expectations. Just bring you as you are.

When you’re ready to design the Women’s Retreat you’ve been dreaming about, Dragonhead Retreat is here—peaceful, private, and ready to host your vision.

Explore Nearby Artists’ Villages

EDOM – Just 5 Miles Away

A charming artists’ village filled with galleries, handmade crafts, and small-town charm.

Seasonal Events in Edom:

October – Festival of the Arts (juried show, Sat–Sun)
November – After Thanksgiving Street Stroll & Shop Small Business Weekend
December – First Weekend Holiday Stroll
Spring/Summer – Garden Tours & Outdoor Art Opportunities

Dining in Edom

Edom Log Cabin – Gourmet comfort food
Red Bird Kitchen – Southern breakfast & lunch
Jordan’s Appliance, Café & Convenience

Contact businesses for hours of operation.

Wineries & Breweries Nearby

Unwind with wine, live music, and a beautiful countryside backdrop:

Green Goat Winery – Frequent live music, patio space, gifts
Valle Della Pace Vineyards – Elegant tasting experience
Vintage Cork 917 – Wine bar + seasonal farm-to-table events

Edom Art & Artist Shops

Art by Melody Noel – Vibrant, expressive paintings
Edom Art Lab – Community art space offering workshops and creative events.
Glass Hauss – Handcrafted stained glass art and custom designs.
DIY Lounge – Crafting fun for all ages
Blueberry Hill Farms – Pie shop, gifts, blueberry picking (June/July)
Blue Moon Gardens – Garden center meets art space
Glenda Mae’s Daylily Farm (March–June)
The Old Firehouse – Fall-to-spring folk concerts, art shows
Potters Brown Collective – Made our sinks!

BEN WHEELER – 8 Miles West

Another East Texas gem full of music, food, and unique finds. Visit their website.

Where to Eat, Drink & Dance

The Forge Bar & Grill – Live music, cold drinks, big flavor
Moore Store – Dance floor & country cooking
Terra Sana Farm + Vintage Cork 917 – Artisan Italian cuisine
Edom City Limits Opera & Dance Hall
Los Pinos Mexican Restaurant

FAMILY FRIENDLY DAY TRIPS

Gardens, Parks & Outdoor Fun

Dragonhead Retreat is surrounded by adventures the whole family can enjoy.

Tyler (17 miles east)

Caldwell Zoo – A favorite with kids and animal lovers alike.
Discover Science Place Children’s Museum – Hands-on exhibits for curious minds.
Tyler State Park – Hiking, swimming, and picnics in the piney woods.
Historic Aviation Memorial Museum – Fascinating for history buffs.
Azalea Trails (March–April) & Rose Garden + Rose Festival (October) – Seasonal highlights worth the trip.
Tyler Fine Art Gallery

Rocky Ridge Drive-Thru Safari (20 Miles)

Roll down your windows (and maybe lose headrests) for a laugh-filled safari adventure where animals come right up to your car.

Local History Nearby

Redhill Frontier Cemetery (across the road): A unique glimpse into the past with graves from both sides of the Civil War

Lake Palestine (15 min away)

Indoor Waterpark at The Villages Resort – Year-round fun for all ages.
Fishing, boating, and lakeside picnics – A perfect way to spend the day.

Canton (18 miles away)

Yesterland Farm
First Monday Trade Days – The world’s largest flea market with 10,000+ vendors.
Splash Kingdom Waterpark (Summer) – Cool off in the Texas heat with slides and pools.

Gardens, Parks & Outdoor Fun

Tyler State Park – Hike, fish, swim, kayak in a pine forest setting
Lake Palestine – Water fun just 15 minutes away
Water Park at The Villages – Indoor fun for all ages
Buffalo Creek Trap Club – Temp memberships available

Contact businesses for hours of operation.