Yoga in the morning will be a vinyasa flow class which will be energizing and strength bulding. The class will run for approximately 75 minutes. Yoga in the evening will be a yin style class which involves longer holds and is focused on letting go. The class will run for approximately READ MORE
You can contact Jess any time. I will be your host and will be staying a few minutes down the road from Hurd's Hill so you can contact me any time during the retreat and leading up to it if you have any questions at all. My email: [email protected] My mobile READ MORE
The retreat venue, Hurd's Hill, is a regency country house in the heart of the Somerset Levels. The closest train stations are Taunton (25 minute drive) and Castle Cary (30 minute drive), both are on the London line from Paddington. Please let us know if you would like us to organise READ MORE
Yes there are spaces for cars to park next to the House
The closest train stations to the retreat venue are about a 25 minute drive away. You can either travel to Taunton or Castle Cary. We can arrange a taxi to pick you up from one of these stations. If you would like this to be arranged, please contact Jess on 07392103285 READ MORE
Each bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and is individually designed and totally unique, themed to house the owners’ eclectic collection of furniture, pictures and books. The experience is like staying in a private house, with everything you need for a restful stay. Please note, there are no shared rooms as we READ MORE
I love the taste of coffee and see it as an essential part of my morning ritual, retreat or no retreat! So if you are a coffee drinker like me, coffee will be available. We will also provide various herbal teas for you to help yourselves to throughout the day.
Food at a Rise Retreat is plentiful, nourishing and tasty. Meals will be served family-style for dinner, which will be our largest meal of the day. If you have dietary restrictions that you have not already informed us of, please let us know so we can ensure you are catered for. READ MORE
We ask that you bring wet weather gear and wellies so that we can avoid missing out on any of the activities if we have a rainy weekend.
We will provide maps of a few different walking routes and you are welcome to choose one of these routes and go for a walk on your own. We would ask that you stick to the routes highlighted as we wouldn't want you to get lost!