We are so excited to be offering this weekend retreat , this spring at The Quaives, a hidden gem, surrounded by the peaceful countryside of East Kent. Explore the grounds, surrounding countryside & local village, play some tennis or simply relax in your bedroom, book a massage or enjoy a luxurious soak in the outdoor hot tub. A truly blissful weekend!
Your teacher and host for the weekend will be the wonderful John Collins.
All meals will be catered for by vegan, naturopathic chef Ursula Lake. The menu will be created using the produce that is in season and also around any specific dietary requirements.
Yoga mats & props will be provided in the purpose built state of the art yoga shala.
Program
Friday
-Arrival & settle in at The Quaives
-Welcome tea
-Opening circle
-Yogasana with John
-Welcome dinner
Saturday
-Morning pre-Yoga snack & teas
-Yogasana with John
-Wholesome brunch spread
-Free time to explore the grounds, surrounding countryside & local village, play some tennis or simply relax in your bedroom.
-Free time: book a massage or enjoy a luxurious soak in the outdoor hot tub.
- pre-Yoga snack & teas
- Restorative to Nidra with John
-Dinner
Sunday
-Morning pre-Yoga snack & teas
-Yogasana with John
-Wholesome brunch spread
-Closing circle
-Leaving snack
Accommodation & Rates
£300 deposit to confirm your place. Monthly payment plans available.
Price includes: accommodation, twice daily yoga, all meals, use of all yoga mats & props plus use of tennis courts.
Optional extras: use of the hot tub & booking massages.
-Dormitory - beautiful Scandinavian style dormitory with 4 adult bunk beds in a stylish, cozy, clean spacious room, with 3 modern toilets & shower facilities.
£565 pp for bunks
-Fuchsia Cottage - double bedroom or split into a twin, 2nd bedroom with 2 bunk beds, en suite & kitchen/lounge area
double room £585pp or £780 solo occupancy
£565 pp for bunks
-Songbird Cottage - kingsize double bedroom or split into a twin, en suite & kitchen/lounge area
£585 pp or £835 solo occupancy
Travel
The nearest train stations are Canterbury West and Canterbury East. If you are coming from London, the quickest trains are from Kings Cross St Pancras or Stratford, and takes about 51 minutes to Canterbury West. The trains to Canterbury East are slower with more stops. There are cabs you can pick up outside of Canterbury West, but Canterbury East we would recommend booking ahead.
There is also free parking on site for those of you driving.
Cabs
A ride is £15 one way, and takes 10-15 minutes.
Cabline Taxi’s - 01227 555555
Green Light Cabs - 01227 722 222
Canterbury Taxi’s - 01227 444444
Canterbury City Taxi’s - 01227 498888
Longport Taxi’s - 01227 458885