Frequently Asked Questions

What airport should I fly into?
The closest airport is in Traverse City, Michigan and is called Cherry Capital Airport (TVC). We recommend purchasing your flights at least 30 days prior to the retreat. The area is a popular destination during the summertime so book sooner for the most flexibility and best pricing.

When should I plan to arrive for the retreat?
Please aim to arrive between 12- 2pm on Friday, July 18th for your free airport transfer to the Riverside Inn in Leland. The retreat leaders, Angelena and Kaytee, will arrange a meeting point at the airport in advance and provide instructions. 

When should I plan to depart for the retreat?
Please plan to book your return flight from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) between 11am - 2pm. You are also welcome to book a taxi or rideshare, if you prefer more flexibility.

Is airport transport included?
Yes! However, if you cannot make the pickup and departure times please communicate with your retreat leaders, Kaytee and Angelena. We may ask you to plan to hire a taxi or rideshare.

Do I need travel insurance?
Yes. We require all guests to purchase their own travel insurance in case of medical emergency, lost luggage, or travel delays. Travel insurance can take the worry out of your travel insurance making sure you are covered for any unexpected setbacks or delays.

Where will we be staying?
The Riverside Inn has been a Leland landmark and beacon of warm hospitality since the beginning of the last century. It's a come as you are kind of place, fondly known as a home away from home to locals and travelers alike, and host to many a spirited gathering. The Riv offers delicious seasonal fare, an eclectic wine list, excellent service, and a cozy boutique inn with modern amenities.

Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes, in most cases we can! Prior to the retreat, you'll receive a welcome letter and intake form. In the intake form, please let us know of any dietary restrictions & allergies that we should be aware of! 

What should I pack?
We will send you a packing list prior to your arrival on retreat. Here are some general items that are always good to pack. Comfy yoga clothings, prescription medications, walking/hiking shoes, indoor clothes for hanging out around the property, outdoor clothes for exploring the area and when we are out on an excursion, a bathing suit, reusable water bottle, a good book to read during your down time, warm jacket in case you get cold, a journal to write your thoughts, day pack or purse to hold your things when we are out for hours during the day, and your usual personal items that you like to have accessible

Who is the retreat for?
This retreat is great for friends traveling together, couples, and solo travelers in need of a luxe getaway. All you need is a love of nature, a taste for the finer things in life, and a spark of curiosity!

Do I need to have any prior experience with Yoga?
Our yoga classes are friendly for all levels. We offer many options, modifications, and adaptations in our classes to make them accessible to multiple levels. 

What will the classes be like? 
Classes are focused around alignment for the bodies in the room, self-awareness, practicing with the season, and breath work. Expect to try something different, move through dynamic postures, and find grounding in your body.

What is the cancelation policy? 
Deposits are non-refundable. Cancelations made prior to 90 days before the start of the retreat will receive a 100% refund (minus deposit). After 90 days a 50% refund will be given and your deposit can be used as a credit towards another Kinship Yoga retreat. No refund will be provided for cancelations 60 days or less before the start of the retreat. 

How do I sign up?
Fill out the form above providing your details and room preferences, or email kinshipyogaretreats@gmail.com to get started. Once we receive your information, we will confirm your room availability and send you an invoice with payment instructions.