5 Day Wild Fern Holistic Retreat in Gloucester, UK
About
Join us at Wild Fern for a transformative retreat where silence and presence create a sacred space for deep listening and authentic restoration. Connect with your inner wisdom, embrace the mystery within, and return to the world renewed and aligned in truth.
🌿 Welcome to the Wild Fern Holistic Retreat 🌿
Introduction
Escape to a sanctuary where you can reconnect with yourself and the natural world. The Wild Fern Holistic Retreat offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in transformative practices, silence, and nourishing rituals surrounded by the stunning Royal Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England.
Retreat Overview
At Wild Fern, our intention is to create a sacred space for restoration and authentic transformation. Here, we honor the deeper intelligence within each individual without the pressure to fix, force, or strive. By participating in our retreat, you'll find clarity and healing simply by being yourself in a supportive environment.
Join us for a rejuvenating experience designed to help you reconnect with the pulse of life and return to the world feeling renewed, realigned, and rooted in truth.
What’s Included
Your retreat experience includes a wealth of offerings designed to nourish your body, mind, and spirit:
- 4 nights accommodation in a serene private room with an ensuite bathroom
- 3 daily delicious and nutritious meals to nourish your well-being
- Water, tea, and coffee served throughout the day
- A warm welcome drink
- Daily meditation classes to cultivate mindfulness
- Specialized workshops focused on personal development
- Free excursions to nearby sites of interest
- Engaging group activities
- Professional event photographs to capture your journey
- Comprehensive course manual to guide your practices
- Pre and post-retreat support from our dedicated team
- Luggage storage and parking
- Free WiFi access throughout the retreat
What’s Not Included
Please note that transportation costs, travel insurance, visa fees, and activities not specified in the itinerary are not included in the package.
Prices & Dates
The Wild Fern Retreat takes place on selected dates throughout the year, always subject to availability. The cost for a transformative experience is $1,217 per person.
For your convenience, extra nights and private classes can be arranged upon request.
Organizer & Teaching Team
Meet Matt and Babette
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Matt: As a trained psychotherapist and practicing shaman, Matt facilitates a nurturing environment where ancient wisdom meets modern understanding. With decades of experience, he invites participants to embrace their truth and emotions—without judgment—allowing for genuine healing and self-discovery.
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Babette: With over 25 years of experience, Babette serves as a Vision Holder at Wild Fern. Her deep listening skills and intuitive insights create a space where participants can explore their hidden potential. She encourages a practice of coming home to oneself, beyond mere performance.
Together, they cultivate a warm, open atmosphere that enhances transformation and growth for every participant.
Retreat Center & Location
The Wild Fern Retreat takes place at The ASHA Centre, an enchanting Georgian estate nestled in the lush Royal Forest of Dean. This beautiful sanctuary features:
- A Peace Pavilion for meditation and wellness
- Tranquil gardens, including a children's Hobbiton and fairy haven
- Serene pathways and labyrinths for quiet contemplation
- Access to natural streams and organic orchards
Enjoy the picturesque surroundings as nature invites you to explore and reflect.
Food & Nourishment
Indulge in wholesome, thoughtfully prepared meals during your stay. Our culinary team is dedicated to serving vegetarian and vegan options, with gluten-free alternatives available upon request. Each meal is designed to nourish not just the body but your entire being, enhancing your holistic experience.
Guest Reviews & Experience
Participants have consistently praised the retreat for its serene environment, transformative experiences, and the genuine care provided by the facilitators. Many describe the time spent at Wild Fern as a sacred journey, allowing for profound personal growth and renewal.
Why Choose This Retreat
By attending the Wild Fern Holistic Retreat, you will:
- Reconnect with your inner self amidst nature's embrace 🍃
- Experience deep relaxation through restorative practices
- Enjoy nourishing meals and rituals that support holistic healing
- Escape the chaos of everyday life and find sanctuary in a serene setting
- Receive guidance from compassionate facilitators who prioritize your journey
- Enhance your mindfulness through daily meditative practices
- Embrace opportunities for reflection, self-discovery, and personal growth
Whether you're a beginner or advanced in your personal development journey, this retreat welcomes you to join a small, intimate group of like-minded individuals seeking authenticity and connection.
Take the leap into a transformative experience at the Wild Fern Holistic Retreat—a sacred space where you can unfold gently, deeply, and honestly. 🌟 We can't wait to welcome you!