Weekend July Hiking Yoga Retreat in Peak District
Peak District, 19th - 22nd July 2024
Join us for our July 3-night weekend enjoying hiking and yoga in the Peak District at our stunning retreat in the Derbyshire Dales.
Our summer Peak District retreat is the perfect short-stay adventure.
Join us this July for our three-night weekend summer Peak District retreat at a stunning new venue in the Derbyshire Dales, Hope Valley area. With views across the valleys of the Peak District, you will leave feeling like you have had a full escape away.
Our modern home for the Peak District retreat has all the cosy comforts you could ever need. Plush sofas, outdoor seating and firepit to stargaze from. The many seating areas are perfect to curl up with a book, relax in the sun on a lounger on the terrace or chat with your new retreat friends.
Our days on this summer Peak District retreat will be filled but relaxing. Included in the price are two guided hikes with qualified mountain guides with the hikes directly from the house, delicious plant-based meals, and yoga to nourish both body and soul.
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Itinerary
On our May Peak District retreat, access to the property is from 4 pm when the retreat officially starts. This allows time to settle in before the first yoga class at 6 pm. Dinner will be served at 8 pm.
The retreat will then end at 10 am on the last day after a shorter yoga class and brunch.
A Typical Day
7.30am
Pre yoga teas and snacks
8am - 9.30am
Morning yoga class to energise on the decking if sunny with stunning views
9.40am
Brunch of vegan and veggie delights
10.30am - 4pm
Both days enjoy Guided hikes in the peak District with qualified hiking guides with packed lunch
5pm - 7pm
Restorative evening yoga class to unwind and revive
7.15pm
2 course vegetarian/ vegan evening meal
9pm
Fire pit, star gazing, hot choccy and marshmallows
10pm
Bedtime!
Beautiful Peak District
Escape to the breath taking beauty of the Peak District for a transformative yoga retreat. As England’s first National Park, established in 1951, the Peak District offers a rural gem in the heart of central England. With its expansive trails meandering through rolling hills and deep valleys, it’s a true haven for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Immerse yourself in the raw and wild feel of the Peak District, spanning over 550 square miles of diverse landscapes and habitats. From vast open spaces to charming villages nestled along wide rivers and streams, there are ample opportunities for wild swims or simply dipping your toes in the refreshing waters.
Only a three-hour train journey from Central London, the Peak District provides a convenient escape into nature’s embrace. During your yoga retreat, you’ll have the freedom to tailor your experience to your preferences. Join our guided hikes to explore the picturesque surroundings, and afterward, indulge in relaxation amidst the retreat center’s stunning grounds, offering panoramic views that inspire tranquility.
For those seeking a slower pace, cozy up by the fire with a good book and a cup of tea, allowing yourself to unwind completely. As part of our commitment to your well-being, we’ve curated a collection of informative articles to complement your retreat experience. Explore topics such as managing social anxiety, embarking on a transformative journey with Forrest Yoga, understanding the popularity of yoga retreats, and discovering the benefits of yoga for climbing.
To further explore these enriching resources, visit the following links:
- Managing Social Anxiety
- A Journey into Forrest Yoga
- The Popularity of Yoga Retreats: 5 Reasons Why
- Yoga for Climbing
Embark on a rejuvenating yoga retreat in the awe-inspiring landscape of the Peak District, where nature’s beauty and holistic well-being harmonize to create an unforgettable experience.
Our Yoga Teachers
Over the 17 years that AY has been organising our bespoke retreats, we have always made sure that we work with exceptional yoga teachers who are dedicated to their practice and live and breathe yoga, so you can feel safe in the knowledge that you will be inspired, relaxed and tensions dissolved by the end of your retreat with us.
About the yoga
On our summer Peak District retreat this July, the classes are suitable for all abilities. From beginners to intermediate, everyone is welcome! Our inspiring and experienced teachers are well-practised at adapting the class to everyone’s level.
The yoga teacher will create a more dynamic class in the morning to get you ready for the day’s hike and the evening class will be slightly longer to enable deep relaxation with more restorative Yoga styles.
Highlights
Stunning modern venue with lots of space
Experience the Peak District in peak summer
Beautiful views across the Peak District valleys
Two days of guided hikes with experienced guides
All En-suite bedrooms with beautiful views
Outdoor fire pit to admire the stars in the dark skies
About the food
All of our retreat chefs are highly experienced and passionate about their craft. We have always been a vegan/vegetarian company. Expect delicious and creative brunch, lunch, and 2-course evening meal. Each meal will be balanced to keep you energised all day.
Suitability
This summer Peak District retreat is suitable for anyone who'd like a relaxing staycation in the UK to feel refreshed. Yoga to relax, healthy food and time out to rebalance. Beginners are welcome to join us, we love having yoga newbies! The hikes are suitable for all levels with the times varying up to 3.5hrs each time.
All ages
Beginners
Intermediate
Men & Women