Indulgent Pilates retreat nestled in the tranquility of Dartmoor.
It's time to step out of the hum drum of daily life and concentrate on you (for a change).
No cooking, no cleaning or worrying about anyone else. This is all about YOU.
Totally relax. Move, feel & look better with daily Pilates.
Wallow in 'me time,' in this beautiful Manor house nestling in the rolling moors of Dartmoor, set in it's own charming gardens
Nourish your body with locally grown delicious food, with hearty homemade lunches, dinners , snacks (yummy cakes) & puds.
Take a dip in the hot tub, or sit in the secluded gardens and listen, there's no noise !
Let yourself enjoy your surroundings fully.
Have fun with the wine tasting , get out into nature on the moors with a local guide & enjoy the movie night with your favourite wine if you wish (you're welcome to bring your own).
Snooze away in the individual, tastefully decorated bedrooms, with en-suite bathrooms (many of which directly overlook the moors).
Leave feeling great, restored, re-energised and ready to get back into your daily life.
This is a ladies only retreat, suitable for all ages & abilities.
It doesn't matter if you're new to Pilates, come along, relax and have some fun.
Start to relax as soon as you're on the driveway
And breathe - Wow what a view !
Pilates & cake weekend retreats are a bit different to your normal retreat, there's no umming & ahhing here or sound gongs.
Instead you're going to enjoy a lovely, relaxed weekend in beautiful surroundings , with fun activities , giggles (hopefully), lots of movement & daily mindfulness, plus some wine mixed in.
Now is the time to re-balance your life & Let go of your stress.
Put yourself first for a change.
Be inspired by the beautiful setting, feel more connected to yourself through movement & mindfulness.
This beautiful manor house & gardens are in Princetown, Dartmoor. It's about a 50 minute drive by car from Exeter.
Trains run direct from Bristol and London to Exeter or Plymouth, where a taxi can be booked to take you to this lovely venue.
There are limited spaces, don't miss out, hit the button below & grab your spot with a £165 non refundable deposit
Stay in lovely bedrooms , all individually & tastefully decorated with en-suites.
Nourish your body & soul from the inside out, with retreat specialist , local caterers.
They grow a lot of the produce they will be bringing with them & transforming into amazing healthy & nutritious dishes for you.
We will munch our way through all the amazing fruits & veggies as we go through the weekend.
And daily Pilates means that we can spoil ourselves as well, with lovely puds & treats
Bask in the peaceful surroundings, enjoy moving your body, feel rejuvenated in the fresh country air & chatting to like minded ladies.
Do you love how Pilates makes you feel & look ? Come & immerse yourself in daily movement.
We'll try to be outside for our Pilates sessions (this will be weather dependant), but have somewhere under cover 'just in case.'
All accomodation, food, wine tasting, guided walk & Pilates are included in the price.
All you need to bring is a mat, water bottle, wine (if you want to) & your enthusiasm!
The retreat location is easy to get to - there's likely to be a lot of people travelling locally, who will be happy to share lifts.
Or it's about a 2 1/2 hour train journey from London, just over an hour on the train from Bristol to Exeter, plus a 50 minute cab ride.
To secure your place now hit the button below.
Do it now before you get lost in the cut & thrust of the day or mail me at claire@pilatesclaire.com for more info.
Retreat Date
Pilates & cake Summer Weekend retreat
Friday 6th June to Sunday 8th June 2025
Retreat Accomodation
All lovely, individually decorated rooms have en-suites & are twin rooms.
Prices are £665 per person based on two sharing.
A non refundable deposit of £165 secures your place, the remaining £500 can be paid by 3 or 5 instalments, or a lump sum, with remaining balance paid 11 weeks before the start of the retreat.
Last minute bookings (on or after the 21st March 2025)if available, require the full cost of the retreat to be paid in full (£665 per person).
All rooms are accessible by stairs only.
Who's going to be your room buddy? Know already ? Get talking to your Pilates neighbour in class, ask your friends, mum or sister.
There are a limited number of rooms available on a single occupancy basis (surcharge applies).
For booking terms & conditions please see below.
Your Pilates & cake weekend retreat
What's included
Daily Pilates & mindfulness with Retreat Leader Claire (Pilatesclaire), all tasty & nutritious food, lovely accomodation, guided walk on Dartmoor & wine tasting.
What's not included
Travel to this beautiful retreat location, although I'm sure you can share lifts if you're local & you will be 'put in touch,' with anyone travelling your way, if there's space.
Taxi's from the railway station are an extra cost.
Wine or your favourite alcohol, you're welcome to bring some with you if you fancy a tipple with lunch or dinner!
Towels for the hot tub or outside
Optional massage/beauty treatments ( these are pre-booked & subject to availability)
Please bring your own mat
The ebb & flow of your weekend
This is just an example & timings /activities may change
Friday
4.30pm Arrival. Refreshments & scrummy cake to get you into the weekend vibe & meet your fellow 'retreatians.'
5.15pm Stretchy Pilates & mindfulness. Flow into the weekend & start to unwind.
7.30pm Dinner- tasty food prepared just for you with pud of course
9pm Chat & chill out with your fellow ladies over wine (if you wish)
Saturday
9.15am Breakfast - homemade treats await with you with locally baked artisan bread
10.30 Rise & shine with Pilates, start moving your body, enjoying it & have some fun. Finish with some lovely stretches & mindfulness
12.30 Lunch - Another delicious tasty dish with yes you've guessed it, pud.
2pm - Stride out onto the moors, if you want to, with your local guide & enjoy getting out into nature. Feel rejuvenated in the moorland air and take in the stunning views
3.45pm - Scrummy cake break followed by free time. Enjoy an indulgent relaxing massage/ beauty treatment. Sit in the garden, read, sunbathe or take a dip in hot tub, just pure relaxation whatever you choose
7pm Dinner - hearty wholesome food to tantilise your taste buds, with a decadent pud.
8.30pm Wine Tasting - have a go at being a 'real' connoisseur, ask all the 'wine' questions you've thought about, which your friends or family have no hope of answering.
Sunday
8am - Quick pit stop to keep those hunger pangs at bay
8.45am Get up & move, more enjoyable Pilates, with some mindfulness to finish the session
10.30am Lazy brunch - it's a Sunday after all, enjoy the amazing choices on offer, feel re-energised & nourished. Relax & chat. Immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings one last time.
2pm - Final get together to say our 'goodbyes.'
2.30pm Depart - how can the time go so quickly? See you back soon ?!
Can't wait ? That makes two of us.
Book your space now whilst it's fresh in your mind - press the button below, £165 non refundable deposit secures your spot or email claire@pilatesclaire.com for more info
Claire x
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