The Complete Retreat

Recover. Move. Reset.

Therapy from Strong For Life: sea-view accommodation paired with treatment access, guided movement, and luxury accommodation to rest and recover

3 dbl bed Sea-view apartment base

Martha 242 is a Top-floor apartment located 5 mins from clinic

Treatment + movement

Hands-on therapy, strength training and guided recovery.

Restorative

Pool, sauna, beach access and time to actually reset.

The Complete Retreat

Accomodation designed around therapy, movement, and a recovery

The Complete Retreat is designed as a space and location for you to Recover, Move, Rest and Reset your body. A restorative way to stay with Strong For Life with accommodation paired with treatment accessible very close to the Sea, Clinic and Nature.

The goal of The Complete Retreat is to assist you in removing pain, improving movement, and getting stronger. Your stay will give you access to a 3 dbl bedroom top floor apartment, physical therapy, personal training, full gym, swimming pools and the beach.

All within 30 minutes of Malaga Airport and in one Package.

Doña Lola stay

A sea-view apartment base for a calmer recovery stay

Martha 242 is a top-floor, sea-view apartment in the Doña Lola beachfront complex in Sitio de Calahonda, with resort amenities and practical home comforts that fit naturally around treatment, movement, and downtime.

  • Beachfront Calahonda setting

    Doña Lola sits by the Mediterranean, close to the beach, boardwalk, shops, tapas bars, restaurants, and Calahonda nightlife.

  • Resort pool and gardens

    A large 270ft curved swimming pool, sun terrace, swim-up bar, waterfalls, palms, and subtropical gardens create an easy place to unwind.

  • Gym, sauna and beach access

    On-site facilities include a gymnasium, sauna, pool areas, and direct coastal surroundings for lighter recovery days.

  • 3 double bedrooms

    The spacious top-floor apartment sleeps up to six, with twin beds that can be joined into super-kings in the two main bedrooms.

Sea-view apartment and resort setting for a Complete Retreat stay
  • 2 bathrooms

    One en-suite and one family bathroom, both with powerful showers over bath, make longer or shared stays easier.

  • Sea-facing balcony

    The south-facing balcony has panoramic sea views from the third floor, including fishing boats, coastline, and open horizon.

  • High-speed fibre Wi-Fi

    Recent fibre internet upgrade includes apartment Wi-Fi and high-definition UK television channels.

  • Fully equipped kitchen

    Kitchen setup includes washing machine, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, microwave, oven, hob, coffee maker, and everyday essentials.

Apartment amenities

Comforts and conveniences included in the stay

A quick look at the practical features that make the apartment easy to settle into.

  • Air conditioning and heating

    Air conditioning and heating

    Year-round comfort in every bedroom and living area.

  • Three double bedrooms

    Three double bedrooms

    Sleeps up to six, with twin beds that can be joined in the main rooms.

  • Two bathrooms

    Two bathrooms

    An en-suite and a family bathroom keep mornings simple.

  • Sea-facing balcony

    Sea-facing balcony

    A south-facing outdoor space with open Mediterranean views.

  • Fully equipped kitchen

    Fully equipped kitchen

    Includes oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, and washing machine.

  • High-speed Wi-Fi and TV

    High-speed Wi-Fi and TV

    High-speed fibre internet plus high-definition UK television channels.

  • Coffee maker and toaster

    Coffee maker and toaster

    Handy everyday kitchen extras for easy mornings.

  • Iron and board

    Iron and board

    Practical extras that make longer stays easier.

  • Books and games

    Books and games

    Extra indoor options for relaxed downtime.

  • Satellite TV and stereo

    Satellite TV and stereo

    Entertainment options for quiet evenings in.

  • Toys and family extras

    Toys and family extras

    Useful extras that make the apartment more flexible for longer stays.

Why this format feels different

More structured than a hotel, less clinical than a treatment-only trip

The Complete Retreat should read as a guided recovery format with enough flexibility to adapt around pain, energy, and goals.

  • Stay with a recovery focus

    The accommodation is part of the plan, not just where you sleep between appointments.

  • Keep treatment and movement connected

    Hands-on work, strength sessions, and lower-stress recovery all sit in the same rhythm.

Sea-view balcony at Doña Lola
  • Reduce friction while travelling

    Instead of piecing support together on the fly, the week is shaped around what your body needs.

  • Leave with momentum intact

    The stay should create carry-over, with clearer next steps once you are back home.

How it could work

A clearer rhythm from arrival to departure

The page should explain the logic of the stay: assess well, pace intelligently, and leave with more clarity than you arrived with.

Start with assessment, not assumptions

Guests should begin with a clear clinical and movement overview so the rest of the stay reflects what their body actually needs, not a generic package.

  • Arrival assessment and intake
  • Treatment and movement priorities
  • Recovery pacing for the stay
  • First mobility or reset session
Arrival assessment and recovery session

Blend treatment, movement, and downtime properly

The middle of the stay should feel balanced rather than busy: treatment where useful, movement where appropriate, and enough rest for the body to respond well.

  • Treatment or massage blocks
  • Guided strength, Pilates, or rehab work
  • Outdoor recovery and low-stress movement
  • Simple mid-stay progress review
Wellness stay movement session

Leave with a plan that continues beyond the stay

The value is not just the time away. Guests should leave knowing what changed, what to keep doing, and what the next step looks like once they are back home.

  • Clear summary of progress
  • Home-based movement plan
  • Advice on treatment follow-up
  • Confident next steps after departure
Structured follow-up and recovery planning

Doña Lola imagery

Apartment, resort, and sea-view details

Images imported from Doña Lola to show the current reference accommodation, resort setting, apartment interiors, and coastal views.

Doña Lola garden waterfall
Doña Lola fountain and garden
Doña Lola sea view and pool
Sea-view balcony at Doña Lola

Built for

Guests who want more than a standard hotel stay

This concept makes most sense for people who want their accommodation to actively support how they feel, move, and recover.

Doña Lola garden path and lawn
  • Guests combining treatment with a short reset on the Costa del Sol
  • People who need recovery time without feeling inactive or directionless
  • Visitors who want structured movement instead of generic gym access
  • Clients managing pain, stiffness, overload, or post-treatment recovery
  • Health-conscious travellers who value calmer, better-planned stays
  • Future retreat and treatment-adjacent formats as the offer expands
Book stay

Book the Doña Lola stay

Check live availability, current pricing, and booking details for the Martha 242 apartment directly on the Doña Lola website.