Welcome to U Retreat, a hidden gem nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Seo-myeon, Hongcheon-gun, Gangwon-do. As a traveler seeking a luxurious and rejuvenating escape from the everyday hustle and bustle, U Retreat is the perfect haven for you.
The name “U Retreat” holds a special meaning, representing not only “you” as our valued guest, but also the harmonious connection between humans and nature. Our villa-type accommodation is designed to envelop you in the embrace of nature, allowing you to truly care for yourself and unwind from the stresses of daily routines.
The architectural brilliance of U Retreat is truly remarkable, having been honored with numerous awards, including the prestigious Presidential Award of Korea Architecture. The building boasts simple straight lines, showcasing the architect’s philosophy of coexisting with nature. The use of high-strength concrete and glass, along with the thoughtful design of each space, demonstrates the seamless blend between the accommodation and its natural surroundings.
With a generous area of 9,900 m², U Retreat offers only nine rooms, ensuring an intimate and cozy experience for every guest. Every room is equipped with an indoor tepid water pool or a separate spa utilizing bedrock groundwater spa. Regardless of the season, the water in the pool maintains a soothing temperature of 30-32°C, while the spa provides warmth at 38-40°C. As you relax in your room, the large windows provide breathtaking views of the Hongcheon mountains, invigorating your senses. To enhance your comfort, we have furnished each room with top-of-the-line latex mattresses and the finest goose down bedding, guaranteeing a restful sleep.
Beyond the exquisite accommodations, U Retreat offers impeccable facilities to further enhance your stay. Immerse yourself in the INFINITY POOL, sourced from natural bedrock groundwater found 130 meters underground. Indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of our barbecue area, where you can savor delicious meals and create lasting memories. And for those in need of a caffeine boost or a glass of wine, our cozy café awaits, ready to serve your desires.
At U Retreat, we believe that every traveler deserves a sanctuary where they can reconnect with themselves and nature. We invite you to experience the tranquility and luxury of U Retreat, where your well-being is our top priority.