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This year, if you are looking to make changes, learn new skills or just take some time out from busy modern life, then we would love to welcome you to join us for one of our retreats later this July.

We have designed a series of four retreats at our stunning 17th century HQ and 100-acre smallholding. The inspirational programme includes some of our favourite elements of River Cottage combined with the skills of expert contributors, carefully designed to encourage a more holistic approach to life.

Spend three days at River Cottage HQ finding solutions to a chaotic life. This retreat is an invitation to those who are keen to learn mindfulness exercises, practise yoga and learn more about breathing and meditation.

Workshops will include understanding how to relax and sleep well, the art of welldoing and living with purpose.

Includes:
  • Mindfulness sessions
  • Yoga
  • Breathing & meditation workshops
  • Relaxation & sleep workshops
  • Guided walks through our meadows
  • Delicious organic food: all of your nutritionally balanced meals and snacks are included
  • Indian Head Massage and Reiki (available for an additional cost)
  • A mix of group and one to one sessions 
Mon 6 - Thurs 9 July

Tutor: Michael Townsend-Williams

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Join us for a three-day retreat focusing on drawing practice and mindfulness. This retreat is designed for all levels of ability, whether you are a beginner keen to get started, or an artist looking to develop confidence and technique. The emphasis is not on skills but will be on drawing practice with exercises framed by simple meditations that expand insight and understanding.

Includes:
  • Art & drawing workshops
  • Meditation & mindfulness
  • Relaxation exercises
  • Delicious organic food: all of your nutritionally balanced meals and snacks are included
  • Guided walks
  • Indian Head Massage and Reiki (available for an additional cost)
Mon 13 - Thurs 16 July

Tutors: Tania Kovats & Jane Sassienie

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Immerse yourself in the practicality and joy of gardening for three days at River Cottage HQ. Embrace designing, planting, growing and harvesting with a team of experts who specialise in different areas of horticulture. Whether you are starting out on your first garden project or want to update your existing garden, this in-depth retreat will give you the time and space to learn and be inspired.  

Includes:
  • Garden design workshops - making the most of your space
  • Growing organic veg session
  • Cultivating a cut flower garden
  • Flower arranging
  • Gardening for wildlife
  • Delicious organic food: all of your nutritionally balanced meals and snacks are included
  • Guided walks
  • Indian Head Massage and Reiki (available for an additional cost)
Mon 20 - Thurs 23 July

Tutors:
Anna Wardrop, Emma Dixon and Adam Crofts

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Join us for a three-day cookery and wellbeing retreat focusing on nutrition. The retreat will cover fermentation, gut health, fats, sugars and mindful eating. The retreat is designed for those who are keen to embrace healthier eating habits and develop confidence with ingredients. 

Includes:
  • Fermentation 
  • Gut health
  • Yoga and mindfulness 
  • Herbal workshop
  • Foraging in the kitchen garden
  • Delicious organic food: all of your nutritionally balanced meals and snacks are included
  • Guided walks
  • Indian Head Massage and Reiki (available for an additional cost)
Mon 27 -  Thurs 30 July

Tutor: Naomi Devlin

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You can opt to stay in our recently renovated stylish 17th-century farmhouse. There are three spacious bedrooms; a luxurious master room with en-suite, a stylish twin and double bedroom with a shared bathroom. 

Or take a wilder approach in one of our cosy and comfortably furnished bell tents at the heart of the farm.

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Whichever retreat you choose, you can also look forward to: 
  • Delicious organic food
  • Mindfulness
  • Reading, relaxing, reflecting by a roaring log fire or under a starry sky
  • All rooms and bell tents have comfortable beds and bedding
  • Indian Head Massage and Reiki at an additional cost
  • A programme of activities for every morning, afternoon & evening.
We look forward to welcoming you to River Cottage and helping you make positive changes to your life.  
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