Mind-Body Balance for the New Year: 6 Homes With Yoga Studios
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}If you like to wake up with sun salutations and eventually find yourself standing in tree pose, then perhaps a house with its own peaceful yoga studio is for you. Yoga is an ancient spiritual discipline involving meditation, guided poses, and, in some cases, lots of sweat.
The healthy mind-body workout made it onto the top 10 list of fitness trends for 2016, so it's a perfect time for you to really commit to your practice. And even if you've never touched your toes in your life, don't sweat it: These om-azing spaces could inspire anyone to get started on their first downward dog.
180 Door of Faith Rd, Haiku HI
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Price: $4,995,000
This rustic Maui home will have all your chakras tingling. Built in 1979 and newly renovated, the four-bedroom mountainside retreat comes with modern improvements "in tune with the pristine environment" and "seamless indoor-outdoor living." Updates to the "harmonious home" include a window-filled 847-square-foot yoga studio with maple floor, cedar walls, sauna, and ocean views.
Inner peace meter: Zen-tastic
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4067 Gorham Dr, Corona Del Mar CA
Price: $9,475,000
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Here, European-inspired style meets Eastern spirituality. This luxurious, five-bedroom ocean-facing house has views to Santa Catalina Island, white oak flooring, natural lighting, a living room, a chef's kitchen, a game room, a gym, and, naturally, a yoga studio. After you've worked out, step out to the stone terrace, dip into the spa, relax in the open-air courtyard, or enjoy a bottle of wine from the "temperature-controlled, dine-in wine room."
Inner peace meter: Real estate nirvana
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}5121 Las Palmas Ave, Wellington, FL
Price: $9,800,000
If you enjoy meditative horse rides in addition to yoga, this estate is for you. This five-bedroom property for horses and humans has it all, including a barn, indoor exercise ring, and "grand prix field." The separate guest studio includes a gym, as well as a separate yoga studio with cork floor and surround sound. Outdoors, a fire pit and infinity pool complete the picture.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Inner peace meter: Swanky serenity
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8812 Twin Lake Dr, Boca Raton, FL
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With this contemporary home, you'll be able to clear your head from renovation thoughts. This lakefront, seven-bedroom home went through a top-to-bottom remodel in 2014. Features include a two-story salon, marble everything, a generous master suite with spa baths, and a guest suite with a wet bar. The waterfront, resort-style vibe extends outdoors with pool, tennis court, entertaining area, and, yes, yoga studio.
Inner peace meter: Off the charts
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Price: $5,799,000
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}This funky compound built in 1911 is actually two homes on a double lot -- so there's plenty of room to stretch out literally. The outdoor yoga studio is just one eye-popping detail. Add to that nine patios, a home spa, an outdoor dining area and shower, a waterfall, and mature fruit trees and herb gardens. Indian-style archways, doors, and a temple give the grounds an East-meets-West style. Bonus: The oasis is located just one block from the bustling street life of Abbot Kinney Boulevard.
Inner peace meter: Buddha-licious
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}1854 Don Felipe Rd SW, Albuquerque, NM
Price: $400,000
A yoga room can come at an affordable price and with an amazing setting. This three-bedroom, pueblo-style adobe home includes a sun-filled room perfect for yogis.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Inner peace meter: Blissful