Held is an intimate urban sanctuary in the heart of Porto, purposefully designed for small, transformative retreats. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Campanhã, Held offers a peaceful oasis within one of Europe’s most exciting cities. Our dedicated yoga shala provides a serene, light-filled space for yoga and meditation, while the flexible sanctuary can be configured for group discussions, creative workshops, or quiet reflection. Outdoors, the tranquil garden temple offers a beautiful setting for outdoor practice, giving participants a chance to connect with nature amidst the city.

Held’s accommodations are cozy and communal, with three bedrooms featuring ensuite bathrooms and a studio apartment, comfortably accommodating up to 11 guests. The spacious kitchen is perfect for shared meals and gatherings, fostering a sense of community and connection throughout the retreat.

Just outside our doors, the Campanhã neighborhood combines traditional charm with new cultural spaces, offering participants easy access to Porto’s riverside, historic center, and local cafés. After exploring Porto’s cobblestone streets and vibrant energy, participants can return to the serene setting of Held, making it an ideal location for retreats that blend urban vibrancy with personal introspection.

Held’s thoughtful design and ideal location nurture intimate groups, offering a personalized, heart-opening retreat experience while allowing for the exploration of Porto’s rich culture.