Cariloha Retreat Bamboo Bedding & Pillows

Quick answer: Cariloha Retreat is the premium four-product family built around 100% bamboo-lyocell sateen sheets and two dual-feel pillow designs. Choose Retreat when you want the collection’s lyocell fabric, fitted-sheet corner straps and a pillow that lets you compare softer and firmer constructions without buying two separate pillows.

Compare the four Cariloha Retreat products

• Cariloha Retreat Bamboo Sheet Set: 100% bamboo lyocell with a premium sateen weave, corner straps, orientation labels and a fitted-sheet design intended for most mattresses up to 18 inches.
• Cariloha Retreat Bamboo Pillowcase Set: matching 100% bamboo-lyocell cases with a sateen finish, offered in Standard and King.
• Cariloha Retreat Pillow: a reversible dual-chamber design with softer kapok-and-latex fill on one side and firmer bamboo-charcoal memory foam on the other.
• Cariloha Retreat Latex Pillow: shredded kapok-and-latex comfort on one side and supportive solid latex on the other.

What is bamboo lyocell?

Lyocell identifies the process used to turn bamboo-derived cellulose into textile fiber. In this collection, the sheets and pillowcases are 100% bamboo lyocell and use a sateen weave. That is different from the bamboo-viscose fabric used in Cariloha Classic and Resort sheets. Both can feel soft and breathable, but the fiber process and finished hand are not identical.

Which Retreat pillow is the better fit?

Choose the Retreat Pillow when you want the clearest contrast: a softer loose-fill chamber versus a firmer memory-foam surface. Choose the Retreat Latex Pillow when you prefer latex response on both sides but want to compare shredded kapok-and-latex comfort with solid-latex support. Both products contain latex, so they are not appropriate for someone who needs to avoid latex.

If you want adjustable loft, compare the Cariloha Flex Pillow. For a single-piece ventilated memory-foam feel, see the Classic Pillow. For a lighter down-like 50/50 kapok-and-latex fill, see the Resort Pillow.

Retreat versus Classic and Resort

• Classic: bamboo-viscose twill sheets and a ventilated bamboo-charcoal memory-foam pillow.
• Resort: bamboo-viscose sateen sheets, a kapok-and-latex pillow and Resort towels.
• Retreat: bamboo-lyocell sateen sheets plus two reversible or dual-feel pillow choices.

Compare every fabric and weave in the Cariloha sheet collection, or see the complete Cariloha pillow comparison.

Fit and care checkpoints

Measure the finished mattress height, including any topper, before relying on the stated 18-inch fit. Confirm the selected sheet size, color and set contents on the product page. Cariloha’s current Retreat sheet guidance calls for cold washing and low-heat drying; follow the product label for final care. Pillow covers and inner components require different care, so remove only the pieces the instructions identify as washable.

Larry’s Take

Retreat earns its place when the lyocell sheet construction or a two-sided pillow solves a real preference. The most important choice is not “premium” versus “standard”; it is which surface you will enjoy every night. If you already know that solid latex feels too responsive or that memory foam feels too contouring, use that knowledge to choose between the two Retreat pillows—or mix Retreat sheets with another Cariloha pillow.

Cariloha Retreat questions

Are Retreat sheets bamboo viscose?

No. The current Retreat sheet and pillowcase specifications identify the fabric as 100% bamboo lyocell.

Do both Retreat pillows contain latex?

Yes. The Retreat Pillow combines kapok and latex on its softer side, and the Retreat Latex Pillow uses latex in both its shredded and solid constructions.

Will Retreat fitted sheets fit an 18-inch mattress?

They are designed to fit most mattresses up to 18 inches. Measure the finished mattress and topper, then confirm the current fit details for the selected size.

How is the Retreat collection delivered?

Texan Mattress offers free nationwide delivery. Current sizes, colors, inventory and delivery timing appear on each product page.