Dean, VIC · 1 siteLa Moneta Retreat – A Sacred Sanctuary for Healing, Storytelling & Starfire Dreams
Proceeds Support Trauma Recovery & Women’s Empowerment
Where ancestral spirit meets cinematic beauty—every stay becomes part of something bigger.
Welcome to La Moneta Retreat, a rare gem hidden in the heart of Dja Dja Wurrung Country, where the land breathes stories, the stars whisper wisdom, and every moment is infused with meaning. This private four-bedroom estate offers more than a peaceful escape—it is a sacred site for healing, creativity, and purpose-driven reconnection.
Set on conservation-protected land surrounded by native bushland and culturally significant trees, La Moneta Retreat is a place where ancient Indigenous wisdom meets modern wellness. It’s no surprise that this very landscape was chosen as a hauntingly beautiful backdrop for the internationally acclaimed feature film “Godless: The East Field Exorcism”—a cinematic testament to the land’s mystical energy and raw, untouched beauty.
What Makes It Truly Special
Cultural & Spiritual Significance
• Located on Dja Dja Wurrung Clan lands, the retreat is home to a revered Birthing Tree, a sacred symbol of life, resilience, and Indigenous matriarchal wisdom.
• You will feel the presence of spirit in the air—the land holds you as much as you hold space here.
Featured Film Location
• Chosen for its powerful atmosphere and natural drama, the retreat was featured in “Godless: The East Field Exorcism”, offering a unique cinematic connection for lovers of film, storytelling, and sacred narrative.
Under the Stars: Hot Tub
• Soak in the wood-fired hot tub as night falls, and let the stars be your ceiling—ideal for stargazers, dreamers, and soul-seekers.
Nature at Your Doorstep
• Wake to the gentle presence of kangaroos hopping through the early morning mist, and explore bush trails alive with birdsong, wildflowers, and ancestral memory
Stay with Soul – 4 Bedroom Private Residence
• Accommodates 8 guests or more in comfort
– 3 x King Bedrooms
– 1 x Queen Bedroom
• Rustic-chic living spaces with a cozy fireplace, full kitchen, large dining area, and retreat-ready communal zones for yoga, ceremony, or deep conversation.