Study: The Signature Experience
Location: Barnsley Resort · Adairsville, Georgia
Collected: November 2026
Five nights that start before you arrive — and end ninety days later.
The Santerra Signature Experience at Barnsley Resort. Twenty-four guests, one long table, the deepest work of your year — and a before-and-after you can see in your own numbers.
34.4467° N, –84.9280° W
(001) The Method
A science to transformation
Most retreats only run the middle phase. We run all three.
[PHASE 1]
Preparation
Your experience starts at booking — a research-grade assessment, an intention set before you arrive, ground prepared on purpose.
[PHASE 2]
Immersion
Five nights out of your cue environment: the table, the trails, the fire, a cohort of twenty-four, and rest you haven't had in years.
[PHASE 3]
Reinforcement
Ninety days of follow-through — monthly coaching, weekly practices, your community — and then we measure again.


(002) The Place
Three thousand acres of quiet
Historic gardens planted a hundred and seventy years ago. Miles of woodland trails. A ten-acre lake. A top-ranked spa. Kitchens that cook from the garden. An hour from Atlanta and a world away from your inbox.
(003) The Evidence
The retreat that measures
Every guest takes a validated flourishing assessment before arriving and again at day ninety — and guests who wear a Whoop, Oura, or Apple Watch see their body’s own numbers, before and after. Resting heart rate. Sleep. Recovery. The wellness industry sells feelings; we’re building evidence.
[Cohort One outcomes publish here — Q1 2027]
(004) Your Hosts
Two people, one long table
Santerra was founded by Jared and Annette Thurmon — builders of a regenerative-wellness resort in the Arizona desert, and your hosts for every session, every meal, and every one of the ninety days that follow.

November 2026 · 24 seats
Applications are reviewed personally. If it’s a fit, we’ll call you within 48 hours.