Forest Retreats | Wellness & Wellbeing in Nature
A magical location overlooking the Wye Valley
Welcome to Forest Retreats, based at Hill Farm Tintern. We are an eco-retreat centre overlooking The Wye Valley, nestled in the forest and immersed in nature. We run our own Guardian recommended yoga and wellbeing retreats, yoga classes and corporate wellness days; as well as hosting other retreats and training.
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Forest Retreats
We run our own yoga and wellbeing retreats as well as hosting a mixture of other retreats and training run by other companies. Forest Retreats have been established since 2015 and recommended by The Guardian as one of the best spa and wellbeing holidays.
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Forest Bathing (Shinrin Yoku)
The Japanese art of forest bathing called “Shinrin Yoku” is a meditative practice designed to reduce stress and promote relaxation (amongst many other benefits!). Forest Retreats co-owner Tom leads individuals and groups in our ancient healing woodlands of our eco-retreat centre at Hill Farm, Tintern.
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Retreat Spotlight
Autumnal Coastal Escape
Friday 02 October 2026
3 nights
Breathwork, Locally Sourced Food, Meditation, Spa, YogaCoastal retreat in Cardigan with various yoga practices, a nature walk with an ecologist, use of spa, wild swimming and delicious food.
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Join Hayley of Forest Retreats and Sam of Her Peaceful Place for a nourishing late afternoon of yin and restorative yoga followed by sound healing at Hill Farm in Tintern.
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The Gathering at Hill Farm
Friday 23 October 2026
2 nights
Holistic Therapies, Hot Tub, Sound Healing, Spa, Women Only, YogaDuring this magical women-only retreat, you will be completely immersed in nature at our stunning eco retreat centre overlooking the Wye Valley.
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Join Hayley and Sam for a BRAND NEW Sisterhood Supper Club at the gorgeous venue of Hill Farm.
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A nourishing day to down tools as we start to winter. Every season has a reason, and winter is a time to digest what's happened in the year, cozy up, and take time to rest and come back home to ourselves.
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Christmas Joy Retreat
Saturday 05 December 2026
One day
Hot Tub, Locally Sourced Food, Sauna, Spa, YogaTreat yourself to a day of relaxation and restoration during the busy Christmas season. Nurture your wellbeing on a day eco-retreat at Hill Farm, Tintern. A three course lunch is included, with locally sourced food, and all dietary requirements are catered for.
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Embrace the new year with loving intentions as well as honouring the rest needed after a busy Christmas period on a day retreat nestled in nature at Hill Farm, Tintern.
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Take time out to retreat to the forest and nurture your wellbeing on a day eco-retreat at Hill Farm, Tintern. Get back to nature and immerse yourself in our peaceful surroundings with a yoga session and an introduction to Shinrin Yoku (forest bathing) in the beautiful woodlands at Hill Farm.
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Spring Awakening Yoga and Wellbeing Retreat
Friday 16 April 2027
2 nights
Holistic Therapies, Spa, Vegetarian, YogaRecommended as one of The Guardian’s top 10 wellbeing retreats in the UK, you will be looked after by experienced retreat host Hayley Court who established Forest Retreats in 2015. Your weekend will include daily yoga and meditation sessions including flow, yin and restore, foraging, a cacao ceremony, a wood fired eco spa and much more.
Booking & InfoThe Gathering at Hill Farm
Friday 07 May 2027
2 nights
Holistic Therapies, Hot Tub, Spa, Women Only, YogaA weekend of witchy loveliness, including meditation and movement, restorative yoga, reiki and a sacred sound circle. Enjoy nourishing seasonal food and relaxation in a wood fired hot tub and sauna.
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Venue Hire
Looking for a venue to run your own woodland retreat or training? Our eco-retreat centre located at Hill Farm, Tintern is nestled in nature with spectacular views over The Wye Valley.
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Hosted at Hill Farm
As well as our own Forest Retreats, Hill Farm is host to retreats run by other wellbeing practitioners and organisations. We list their retreats along-side our own on our retreat calendar page.
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Corporate Wellness Retreats
Teams who retreat together perform better together. Check out our bespoke corporate wellness days designed to help teams de-stress and connect.
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Wellness - Yoga & Massage
Nurture your well-being all year round. Hayley leads regular yoga classes at Hill Farm, Tintern, both in person and by zoom. Hayley is also a fully qualified massage therapist, offering holistic massages to ease tension and promote relaxation.
