Meet the Goddess Retreats Family

At the heart of Goddess Retreats is a deep connection to Balinese culture and a community spirit that has grown over two decades. Our team are not just staff—they are family. Many have been with us since the very beginning, sharing their knowledge, warmth, and the essence of Bali with our guests year after year.

With a team of close to 80 dedicated members, each one plays an integral role in creating the transformative experiences that make Goddess Retreats truly special. Our commitment to authenticity and community is what makes every retreat feel like coming home. 

With over 17 years of experience in leading retreats, Patma brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to her role as General Manager. A proud Balinese mother of two young boys, she combines her background in Business Management with a deep understanding of creating exceptional guest experiences.

Patma is passionate about sharing the rich culture of Bali and fostering meaningful connections with every guest she meets. Her warm demeanor, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence ensure that every retreat runs seamlessly, creating unforgettable moments for all who visit.

General Manager

Endra brings many years of experience leading retreats, ensuring every guest feels welcome and cared for. With a professional background as a TV presenter and news anchor, she combines exceptional communication skills with a warm and engaging presence.

A single mother to two amazing boys, aged 10 and 4, Endra is passionate about creating meaningful connections and sharing life experiences with the women she meets. Her love for cooking and her role in leading our cacao ceremony—a guest favorite—add a personal and memorable touch to every retreat she hosts.

Hostess Manager

Originally from Malang, East Java, Indonesia. She is very calm, kind and also super helpful. She had an engineering background, however she fell in love with hospitality and now sharing her love and care with our guests. A mother of 3 sons, and she has 10 dogs, yes 8 dogs! She is leading our Mandala Workshop on opening ceremony which loved by our past guests.

Retreat Hostess

Ayu is one of the youngest in our Hostess team, however she had a great experience working in retreat and her warm, caring, and respectful manner is something we adore from Ayu. She likes to share her knowledge about Bali. She is originally from Pejeng which is famous as a village with many temples and great culture.

Retreat Hostess

Nis has spent years in hospitality, and her warm, caring nature makes her a perfect fit as Hostess Manager at Goddess Retreats Seminyak. Originally from Sulawesi, she’s called Bali home for over 30 years and loves sharing the island’s beauty and charm with every guest she meets.

She finds joy in connecting with people from all over the world, hearing their stories, and learning from their experiences. When she’s not hosting, Nis loves cooking, exploring new foods, reading, and unwinding with her favorite TV shows and games. Her genuine passion for creating meaningful connections adds a special touch to every retreat.

Hostess Manager

Our charming retreat Hostess, Nana, is from East Java, Indonesia. She is incredibly nice and lovely. We adore how hospitable and considerate she is to the entire team as well as guests. She treats her two adorably gorgeous cats as if they were her own children. She is easy to connect to and laugh with.

Hostess

Novita is really bubbly and we enjoy the way she laughs. She is also very fun and enjoys helping our guests as much as she can. Novi is a cheerful single woman with lots of pets! We appreciate her for her dedication for women’s wellness and her warm, vivacious spirit. Additionally, Novi loves to “chase” you for a spa. Her hobbies are reading and travelling.

Retreat Hostess

Ratna is our lovely spa therapist with over 15 years of experience in the spa industry. She had a fantastic experience working abroad and perfecting her skills. She enjoys working at the women’s retreat because she feels safe here, and the teamwork is outstanding. She is a mother of three children who enjoys singing and playing tik tok in her spare time. Her Hot Stone massage is amazing!

Spa Manager

Pricilia, our newest spa therapist! At 29, originally from Jakarta, she’s been calling Bali home for the past 10 years. Pricilia has been in the spa industry for a year and is passionate about upgrading her skills. This drive for continuous improvement is what makes her love working with us. In her free time, Pricilia takes care of her son and loves taking him out to see the world.

Spa Therapist

Yuli, one of our dedicated spa therapists! As a mother, Yuli has a deep commitment to providing the best for her family, and her years in the spa industry reflect her passion for her work. She loves working here because it gives her the chance to practice her English with the ladies, enhancing her skills and building connections with guests. Her foot massage is second to none!

Spa Therapist

Dayu, the spa team’s queen! She has been with us for over 14 years and has helped train and lead the spa team. She enjoys sharing her affection by providing the best massage for our goddesses, particularly the famous Balinese Signature Massage. She said working at Goddess Retreats has greatly helped her in deepening her knowledge in spa, human interactions, and sharing love through touch. Her hobby is cooking.

Spa Therapist

Arik has over 15 years of experience in the spa industry and says she enjoys doing spa and enhancing guests’ experiences. In her spare time, she enjoys travelling throughout Bali. We adore her calm energy, and her full-body massages, particularly the deep tissue massage, is fantastic. Arix deep tissue massage is amazing, and she is very great with Mani and Pedi as well. You will feel her love and care and she is often requested by our lovely goddesses

Spa Therapist

Rani is our amazing spa therapist in Goddess, she’s funny and likes to greet everyone with her smile. Her foot and leg massage are a must try! One thing we love from Rani and also her team said she is very funny and loves to make a joke. She is often requested by those who do Fitness and Surf packages due her amazing hand doing foot massage and hair spa!

Spa Therapist

Rianti, our gifted therapist who delights in making our ladies feel like goddesses. She describes everyone here as her own brother and sister. She is Dayu’s daughter. Her balinese massage is super amazing. Rianti said doing spa is something she enjoys as she is meeting new ladies every week and she can deepen her skills.

Spa Therapist

Chef Komang is 40 years old, is a mother of two handsome sons whom she adores! She has been with Goddess Retreats since the beginning – 22 years! Her loyalty, hard work, and kindness shines through throughout her work, as is her amazing genuine smile and warmth. She described Goddess Retreats as her second home, and she appreciates how solid the team is, how caring and mindful they are for one another.

Head Chef

Chef Dian is a 34-year-old mother of a handsome son who has been with us for over 13 years. Her passion for cooking shows in her food, and her Indonesian cooking are excellent! For her, working at Goddess Retreats has improved her skills, and she feels connected with her team and the managers, part of a big family, and that everyone truly cares about each other.

Chef

Chef Silvy, 31, is a mother of two children. She enjoys listening to music and also speaks a bit of French! She has been with us for over 10 years. We love her laugh and how good she is at telling jokes! For her, teamwork here makes her feel at ease and that everyone is like family to her.

Chef

Chef Hendra is our amazing talented and super calm leader in the kitchen team! Everyone was blown away by his delicious meals and presentation. Working in retreats, he says, has helped him explore his skills and create unique, authentic, and delicious meals. He has two children and enjoys doing something spontaneous in his spare time.

Head Chef

Agung is our enthusiastic and talented cook. She enjoys developing her skills and learning from Chef Hendra. Agung genuinely cares about guests and is always looking for new ways to serve our goddesses. She enjoys reading and states that working at Goddess Retreat has helped her with her professional career, deepening her knowledge in service, and allowing her to do everything from the heart.

Cook

Nia is a lovely young lady who enjoys listening to music. She is also courteous and eager to assist in any situation. She claims that working at Goddess Retreat helps her improve her skills as well as meet new ladies every week and learn how to connect with guests. She’ll be in the kitchen a lot after she’s finished assisting the HK team. Her sweet innocence smile is something we love about her.

Cook

Yuni, 27, is “single but happy” she said! She enjoys spending “me time” at a hair salon, at the beach, or doing something that makes her happy. She has been with us for over 7 years and says she enjoys working here because of the family atmosphere and the care that each team member has for one another.

Service/Housekeeping

Sari has been working for 5 years with us. You’ll see her more when she provides turn-down services. She is extremely gentle, kind, and respectful. Her hobbies include sightseeing and reading novels. She said working at Goddess Retreat allows her to learn a lot about hospitality and meet new people every week.

Butler Services

Kadek Dian is the youngest in our team. She started as a daily worker, and we love her diligences, smiles, and how well she is working with the team. You will see her in the afternoon doing turn down services and also helping her team with arranging yoga gears, cultural workshop, and table decoration.

Butler Services

Mei, we adore her warm personality. She is a mother of two children who enjoys learning about spirituality. She is also an excellent team member who is well-liked by all because of her kindness, and she works extremely hard! She stated that working at Goddess Retreats allows her to support her family and provide a better future for her children. She loves to make a joke and her laugh is infenctious.

Head of Housekeeping

Sri, a lively 35-year-old from Batuan Village, just a short 10-minute trip from the retreat. She’s a devoted mom to a playful 5-year-old son. As a Balinese, Sri spends time making offerings, keeping her connected to her culture. In her downtime, she loves watching comedy videos on YouTube, always ending her day with a good laugh.

Housekeeping

Here at the retreat, Kadek is our mother. She is in charge of all ceremonies and daily blessings. Every day, she makes at least 120 pieces of offering, pouring her love and care into our spiritual. Every day, she prays for our safety and the blessing of all Goddess team members. She is also assisting in keeping all of the rooms clean and tidy. A mother of one child, and unquestionably a mother to us at Goddess Retreat Ubud.

Housekeeping

Putri the youngest member of the i housel team. She is concentrating on cleaning up around the retreat and making sure there are enough lovely flowers. Nothing is too much for her, and she always has a lovely smile on her face. She is always willing to lend a hand, and she does it with such love. she just turns 19yo, and she lokes working here as she can earn a good income and helping her parent. She said she blessed to be here as many young girls who just finished high school has not got any job yet.

Housekeeping

Nari, 27 years old, is a new mother! She is the newest member of our in-house team. Her hobbies include cooking and trying new food. This is her first year with us, and we love her smiles and how well she connects with the rest of the team. She loves how well the team looks after one another, and she adores them all!

Housekeeping

Wawan, our friendly male housekeeper here in Goddess Seminyak! All of the team loves him, he is very respectful, loving and always eager to help his team whenever we need him. a father of a new born baby!

Housekeeping

Kadek is known for his warm personality and exceptional hospitality. Both our team and guests consistently share glowing feedback about his kindness, professionalism, and genuine smiles that brighten everyone’s day. Always going the extra mile with thoughtful gestures, Kadek ensures every journey is as enjoyable as the destination.

When he’s not helping our guests explore Bali, Kadek enjoys sightseeing and spending quality time with his family. As a proud father of one, he brings the same care and dedication to his role at Goddess Retreats, making every experience unforgettable.

Head Driver

Wayan is our friendly and knowledgeable driver, whose passion for sharing Bali’s rich culture shines through. He takes pride in leading our guests on immersive temple tours, including the iconic Tanah Lot Temple and the sacred Ubud Holy Spring Tour. With his deep expertise as both a guide and a driver, Wayan ensures every journey is insightful and memorable. A father of two, Wayan enjoys sightseeing in his free time and finds joy in the positive energy and uplifting vibes at the retreat. His warm personality and dedication make him a cherished part of the Goddess Retreats family.

Driver

Agus, originally from Java, is known for his friendly and fun-loving personality. With a cheerful attitude and incredible teamwork, he has been an integral part of the Goddess Retreats family for 10 years. Agus’s humility and dependability are qualities we deeply value, and he always brings positive energy to every journey.

A proud father of two, Agus enjoys driving as both a profession and a hobby. He appreciates the family-like bond within our team and loves meeting new guests each week, making every experience memorable with his warm hospitality.

Driver

Our calm and courteous driver. He is excellent at making our guests feel at ease and safe during the drive from the airport to the Retreat and any tours we offer. He has one child and enjoys playing badminton. He enjoys his job because of the teamwork and family vibes from each team member.

Driver

Gede is a dedicated and kind driver at our retreat, known for his friendly nature and love of conversation. At 35 years old, Gede is a proud husband and father of three wonderful children. Working here is a blessing for Gede, allowing him to provide for his family while being part of a supportive community.

Driver

Security

Guswid is our reliable security throughout the night. He always ensures everything is safe so all of the guests can have a good sleep. He is the hero at night when the guests doing the Mt. Batur Hike, as he assists and ensuring you are not missing your Mt. Batur transfer by gently knocking on your door. Guswid is very calm and but firm, a great combination for security.

Security

Komang is our hardworking security throughout the day, fun, and always available to assist us with anything at the retreat. He usually come to the retreat and sweep the garden to make it looks inviting at all times. He has two children and lives near the retreat. He stated that she appreciates the team’s friendliness, which makes him feel comfortable and enjoyed his work.

Security

Made our trustworthy security, who is well-liked by the team and is always available when we need him. He has one child and loves animals, he has a dog, a bird, and a rooster as pets. He’s been with us for 8 years and says we take such good care of him that he doesn’t want to work anywhere else. Lol!

Security

The leader of the gardening crew is Wayan. Such a friendly, generous, and lovely man. He has two children, and gardening is his true passion. He regularly assists us on the permaculture day we have on day three. Wayan has extensive experience working in the landscape industry, and we adore him so much. Our ladies enjoy the garden and the way we keep the surrounding area green, and Wayan works so tirelessly to maintain it with his staff.

Head Gardener

Nyoman, we all called him Ben, our strong and hardworking gardener & maintenance, who is always willing to assist us in picking up luggage and installing mosquito nets, as well as ensuring the pools and gardens are clean and inviting! He’s been with us for 14 years, and we adore him and his gardening skills. He said working at Goddess Retreat brings him joy.

Maintenance

Surya is a shy young man who works extremely hard! He is only 30 years old and has been with us for seven years. He claims that everyone is extremely friendly and kind to him. Surya usually comes first thing in the morning to clean and water the garden. He keeps the entrance looking nice and is frequently assigned to a special mission of assisting our ladies in changing money.

Gardener

Suardika, We called him Pak Boy, Such a dedicated and hardworking individual. He takes pride in his work and is responsible for keeping the garden looking lush and inviting at all times. He is always available to assist his team. He is a father of four and enjoys sightseeing on his bike or simply watching TV in his spare time. He said he enjoys working here because of the peace and tranquility, the friendliness of his coworkers, and the love and care from our founder.

Gardener

Manktha joined with Goddess since opened and he’s very friendly, warm and funny person. During his free time, he like to fish, traveling and he’s really good with cook. He always happy to help colleagues and guests at work and always brings positive energy in our Retreats.

Maintenance & Pool