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Discover serenity at Namia River Retreat, an enchanting sanctuary nestled on the picturesque Cồn Ba Xã Islet in Hoi An, Vietnam. Surrounded by the tranquil Thu Bon River, this boutique wellness resort seamlessly blends traditional Vietnamese charm with more modern design elements to make you feel right at home. Each of the 60 private pool villas offers a haven of comfort, and was designed to harmonise with the lush landscape. If you’re the type of person who finds it recharging to be near a body of water, you’ll experience the comforts and pleasures of riverside lifestyle at Namia River Retreat.
Namia River Retreat is a tranquil oasis where luxury and tradition converge. The resort’s private pool villas, infused with the charming allure of Vietnamese culture and warm neutral interiors, provide a homely atmosphere that instantly puts you at ease. Here, every detail is thoughtfully crafted to encourage mindfulness and relaxation… more space for you to feel relaxed and your best self.
Whether you’re exploring Hoi An’s rich heritage or indulging in personalised wellness experiences, Namia River Retreat offers the perfect setting to unwind and rebalance.
Namia River Retreat offers a variety of enriching wellness therapies and cultural rituals that draw on the rich traditions of Vietnamese herbology. Choose from an array of treatments at Lumina Spa, where each wellness ritual is an invitation to blissful relaxation.
Southern Herbology
Immerse yourself in a 90-minute well-being journey that features a 30-minute herbal hammam and a 60-minute traditional therapy, all inspired by the healing practices of Thuoc Nam. This experience, available daily, is a perfect blend of detoxification and relaxation, ensuring a restorative escape.
Salt-water Swimming Pool
The resort’s salt-water swimming pool is a mesmerising experience in itself, offering panoramic views of the Thu Bon River. With a serene waterfall, jets for foot reflexology, and a bio-pond teeming with fish, this tranquil oasis invites you to relax and rejuvenate in harmony with nature.
Community and Connection
Seeking an authentic connection with local culture? Namia River Retreat offers daily mini-tours that immerse you in the rich traditions of Hoi An. From bamboo bicycle trails through the Nipa Forest to sunset river cruises, each experience is designed to deepen your connection with the local community and natural surroundings.
Herbal Hammam
Experience the rejuvenating effects of the herbal hammam sauna. This age-old practice, enhanced with locally sourced herbs, promotes relaxation, detoxification, and overall well-being, making it a cornerstone of your wellness journey at Namia River Retreat.
Inspired by the rich heritage of Hoi An, the resort’s on-site restaurant, Mia Dining, offers farm-to-table ingredients and locally sourced spices that capture the essence and freshness of Vietnamese cuisine. The dishes take inspiration from local favourites as well as Vietnam’s ancient spice trading history. Whether you’re indulging in a riverboat dinner cruise or enjoying a relaxed meal by the pool, each dish is crafted to delight your senses.
Mindfulness Rituals
Embark on a journey of self-discovery with Namia River Retreat’s daily mindfulness rituals. Whether you partake in a silent meditation walk, light a lantern in a traditional ceremony, or make a wish at the sacred wishing tree, each ritual is designed to bring peace and clarity to your day.
Hoi An Tours
Let the hosts at Namia River Retreat guide you on a personalised tour of Hoi An. Craft your own story as you explore the ancient town’s vibrant markets, historical sites, and artisanal crafts, all while enjoying the warm hospitality that defines this unique retreat.
Daily Cultural Activities
Discover the beauty of life in Hoi An with daily cultural activities that connect you with the local community. From guided bamboo bicycle trails in the Nipa Forest to learning traditional crafts and enjoying sundowner cruises, each experience immerses you in Vietnamese culture and heritage.
Private Pool Villas by the River
Each of Namia River Retreat’s 60 private pool villas is a sanctuary of tranquillity and luxury. Inspired by the surrounding nipa palm forests, the villas feature spacious living areas that flow seamlessly into private outdoor terraces with stunning views of the Thu Bon River or lush greenery. A stay here includes all-day breakfast, a complimentary non-alcoholic mini-bar refreshed daily, and a personalised Wellness Journey inclusive of herbal steam and traditional spa therapy. Relaxation all around.
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