You don't need to hold
everything while you're here.
─ PRIVATE RESIDENCY · HOUSE OF AFYA, DIANIA private space in Diani for those ready to step out of their environment and into a different way of being. Fully supported, deeply held, and grounded in the body.
This is a lived-in,
held environment.
HOUSE OF AFYAHouse of Afya is not a wellness resort or retreat centre. It’s a private residence on the Diani coast, given entirely to this work, shaped over time by the people who have moved through it and the care that has gone into every detail.
The architecture is open, the surroundings unhurried, and the ocean close enough that something in you begins to soften before the work has formally started. There is a stillness here that isn't empty and a sense that the space itself is quietly on your side.
This is where the constant holding begins to ease, where the noise that follows you everywhere gradually loses its grip, and where you can feel your body again without interruption - perhaps for the first time in longer than you can remember. The difference between this and anywhere else you might have gone looking for rest is felt from the moment you arrive.
"A different quality of space lives here, where the constant holding can begin to ease, and you can feel your body again without interruption."
THE RESIDENCY EXPERIENCEYour system no longer
has to hold in
the same way.
You step out of your environment and into a space where your system no longer has to hold in the same way.
The Residency is a private, immersive experience designed for depth. The pace changes, the noise drops, and your body begins to settle naturally.
Everything here supports this shift: the space itself, the rhythm of your days, and the way the work meets you. From there, what has been held in your body can gently begin to move, reorganise, and release.
We work with you directly. Nothing is templated. The sessions are built around what you are carrying when you arrive, not what a programme assumed you would need in advance.
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Deep-dive consultation for personalised nervous system mapping
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Private accommodation in the Residency (minimum 3 nights)
Daily nourishing breakfast and healthy snacks
Private kitchen and living areas for comfort and autonomy
High-speed internet and solar-powered electricity
Housekeeping
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Fully bespoke immersion designed around your needs
Three daily recalibration sessions (somatic, nervous system, integrative work)
Ongoing guidance and support throughout your stay
Curated self-led practices for integration and lasting transformation
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Access to the full environment intentionally held for this work
Library, therapy tower, and movement space for reflection and restoration
Space for silence, rest, and unfiltered conversation
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Local tips and trusted contacts for transport
Guidance for any additional needs during your stay
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You are free to prepare your own meals in your fully equipped kitchen, hire a private chef, or explore vibrant local dining allowing you full freedom and flexibility throughout your stay.
THE RESIDENCY EXPERIENCEDesigned around you.
Priced to reflect that.
Each immersion is designed around you, meaning your pace, your current state, and the level of depth required or ready for.
For this reason, investment is shared upon application.
A full proposal is shared after we have had the chance to understand what you are carrying and what you are ready to release.
Starting from
$2,400
USD · 3-night minimum stay
- Fully bespoke — built around you, not a template
- Accommodation, sessions, and environment included
- From 3 nights, extended stays available
- Payment plans available
- Investment confirmed after your application
Extended stays and customised add-ons available. Final investment confirmed after your application is reviewed.
A welcome,
not an evaluation.
The application is not an assessment, it’s a starting point. A way for us to understand what has been happening for you, and whether this work is the right fit at this time.
There is no pressure and no expectation. Just a clear, grounded conversation about where you are and where you want to go.
A CONSIDERED FIRST STEPA short form. Your words, not credentials. Tell us how you are feeling.
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YOU APPLY
Kaya and Nicole read every application. You will hear from us within 48 hours.
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WE REVIEW PERSONALLY
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WE HAVE A CONVERSATION
A relaxed call to understand what you are carrying and whether the Residency is the right container for it.
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WE BUILD YOUR IMMERSION
If it is a fit, we design a proposal entirely around you.