WHAT IF. CHAPTER IN RETEZAT
ST. ANDREW'S & ROMANIAN NATIONAL DAY
An invitation to slow down, reconnect with nature and share simple moments — from riverside walks and mountain hikes to campfire conversations under the stars. These 3 nights in Retezat offer the perfect setting to welcome summer and celebrate May 1st in the mountains.
Location Pensiunea Retezat
DATE
Sunday, 29 November – Wednesday, 2 December, 2026
Food and drinks included throughout the experience.
Our food partner, Freshful, will help create an unforgettable experience. The menu will include vegetarian options.
YOU BOOK
An experience by WHAT IF THINGS GO WELL
1 room/ 3 nights at Pensiunea Retezat with full experience (view rooms)
Please note: Triple occupancy is accommodated with a foldaway extra bed.
Programme
Sunday, 29 November
Check in: 2 PM
Welcome lunch 3PM
Outdoor Cinema: Sweet November 4PM
A timeless romantic drama starring Charlize Theron and Keanu Reeves, telling the story of two people whose unexpected meeting changes the way they see love, time and what truly matters. The perfect film to begin a slow weekend in the mountains - with outdoor heaters for your comfort, weather permitting.
This is our most immersive outdoor cinema yet—an intimate landscape of sofas, lounge chairs and thoughtfully designed corners, set among the rocks and created exclusively for this gathering.
Dinner · 7 PM
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Main Course
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Dessert
Monday, 30 November – ST. Andrew's Day
Breakfast 9 - 11 AM
Picnic Lunch in the Retezat Mountains (route to be confirmed) 1 PM
For Guests Not Joining the Mountain Picnic
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Board games available throughout the day or view what you can do around us
Dinner 5-8 PM (depending on the group's return from the mountains)
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Starter
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Main Course
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Dessert
Tuesday, 1 December – Romania's National Day
Breakfast 9 -11 AM
National Day Celebration Lunch · 2- 6 PM
A festive afternoon celebrating Romania's National Day with a special menu and a relaxed gathering.
Party 6-8PM
Drinks Included
The following beverages are included throughout the package:
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Still water
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White wine
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Red wine
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Beer
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Țuică (traditional plum brandy)
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Vișinată (traditional sour cherry liqueur)
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Prosecco, served during the Romania's National Day Celebration
Wednesday, 2 December
Breakfast 8-10 AM
Check out: 11 AM
How to get to Pensiunea Retezat:
By Car
Pensiunea Retezat is easily accessible by car and offers free on-site parking for all guests.
Available for our guests (EV) charging
By Train
All the train routes and schedules can be found at: https://bilete.cfrcalatori.ro/ro-RO/Itineraries
The nearest train station is Subcetate (Hunedoara).
Taxi services are available from the station. We recommend booking your taxi in advance, especially if you are arriving in the evening or during weekends, as taxis are limited in the are
For more information about the event please email office@whatifthingsgowell.com
Hope to see you soon!



