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Gaia Retreat & Spa
Brooklet, New South Wales, Australia · Curio Collection · Core Luxury
Gaia was founded in 2005 by Gregg Cave, Ruth Kalnin, Olivia Newton-John, and Warwick Evans to realize a shared vision of a premier wellness destination. The retreat has earned prestigious global accolades, including being named "Global Hotel of the Year" at the 2018 World Luxury Hotel Awards. In 2021, the property was acquired by Tattarang, which continues to uphold its legacy as one of Australia’s most highly-awarded boutique retreats.
- 22 rooms
- Opened 2005
- Neighborhood: Fernleigh Road
About Gaia Retreat & Spa
- 7.3 miles from Byron Bay Golf Course.
History
Gaia was founded in 2005 by Gregg Cave, Ruth Kalnin, Olivia Newton-John, and Warwick Evans to realize a shared vision of a premier wellness destination. In 2021, the property was acquired by Tattarang, which continues to uphold its legacy as one of Australia’s most highly-awarded boutique retreats. The retreat has earned prestigious global accolades, including being named "Global Hotel of the Year" at the 2018 World Luxury Hotel Awards.
The setting
15 miles from Big Prawn. 13 miles from Brunswick Boat Harbour.
Amenities
- All-inclusive gourmet organic dining
- Award-winning Day Spa with 10 treatment rooms
- Heated magnesium swimming pool and hot rock sauna
- Yoga studio and fitness center
- Tennis court and nature walking tracks
- Naturopathic consulting and wellness activities
Awards
- MICHELIN One Key (2026)
- Australia's Leading Retreat 2025 (World Travel Awards) (2025)
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