About

Launceston Farm is a lavish Georgian farmhouse with six elegant ensuite bedrooms.

The property also includes two luxurious self-contained one-bedroom cottages. Each cottage has its own living room, kitchen and private courtyard with an outdoor bath to supplement the indoor shower room.

The venue has wellness facilities on site including a beautiful yoga room with exposed beams and underfloor heating, access to over 900 acres of organic farmland with miles of trails for walking, an indoor biomass heated swimming pool and sauna and a range of versatile indoor and outdoor spaces ideal for exploring and relaxing.

The whole estate is exceptionally picturesque, every detail has been carefully considered to provide the utmost comfort and the surrounding countryside is an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Launceston Farm is a 10 minute drive to the market town of Blandford Forum and is a forty minute drive to the World Heritage Jurassic Coast.

Yoga sessions will include: posture work, breath work, relaxation and meditation interwoven with philosophical themes and mindfulness.

This retreat includes 2 local guided hikes leaving straight from the front door.

Itinerary

Friday

4.30 - Arrive and settle in

5.30 - Welcome meeting & yoga

7.00 - Dinner

Saturday/Sunday

8.00 - Energising yoga

9.00 - Breakfast

10.00 - Guided local hike (approx. 3 hrs)

1.00 - Lunch

2.00 - Swim/massage/relax/free time

5.30 - Calming yoga

7.00 - Dinner

9.00 - Meditation

Monday

8.00 - Energising yoga

9.00 - Breakfast

10.00 - Depart

When

Friday 10th May 2024 - Monday 13th May 2024 SOLD OUT

Friday 21st March 2025 - Monday 24th March 2025 5 rooms left

Where

Launceston Farm, Tarrant Launceston, Blandford Forum DT11 8BY

Prices

Prices include: accommodation (we’ll have exclusive use of the property), all yoga sessions, all meals, 2 local guided hikes, use of swimming pool and sauna. The only thing not included in the price is massage.

Please email me with your room preference if you’d like to book: ruth@ruthtimmsyoga.com

Twin rooms in Farm house x3: £675 pp

Single rooms in farm house x3: £875 pp

Bothy cottage (sleeps 2 in twin beds): £775 pp

Flint cottage (sleeps 2 in twin beds): £775 pp

Deposit of £200 to book. Balance paid 60 days prior to departure.

Cancellation policy: If you are unable to attend a retreat you’ve booked, any monies paid will be refunded in full up to 60 days prior to departure. After this time, I will do my best to fill your space (this usually isn’t a problem), if I’m unable to fill the space, I will not be able to issue a refund.

Testimonials from previous retreats:

“The holiday with Ruth was fabulous- clear communication and organisation, wonderful location, delicious food and plenty of yoga . Ruth was very sensitive to everyone’s needs. Definitely recommend!”

“A wonderful retreat. Relaxing, invigorating and rejuvenating in a beautiful villa and Ruth provided just the right amount of yoga/meditation. The food was amazing too!”

“ A wonderful week of nourishing yoga, delicious food in a beautiful setting. Ruth is a an attentive & caring teacher & the retreat house had a wonderful team that took great care of us. Came back feeling refreshed & energised. Can’t wait to go back! “

“The retreat was one of the loveliest experiences and I can recommend it to anyone who needs time to relax and reset . Ruth’s organised and flexible approach meant the week flowed and adapted to the needs and emotions of the group. The setting and food were fantastic and the whole experience has left me with a renewed sense of peace as well as a healthy body. I wish I could go every month.”