UK Yoga Retreats
Join us as we team up with the most inspiring teachers from the UK and beyond to create mind blowing retreat experiences in England's largest National Park!
The Lake District is simply breathtaking! Its sparkling lakes, hidden valleys, and charming stone villages have enchanted visitors from every corner of the globe for generations.
We're thrilled to share our love for the great outdoors with the transformative power of yoga, offering you unforgettable 3-night yoga retreats in the stunning Lake District that will exceed all your expectations!
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'Voted Top 10 Retreat Companies in the UK'
The Observer
Reconnect with nature, inhale the soothing air, and enjoy breathtaking views of The Lake District, as you relax, rejuvenate, and refresh your mind, body, and spirit.
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During our Ananda retreats, you’ll discover renewed passion and dedication to practice, enhancing your strength, endurance, and flexibility while taking a break from technology to reflect on life and embrace the present moment.
These luxurious offerings are complemented by the expertise of our internationally recognized yoga instructors. With a diverse range of teaching styles, each instructor brings a unique touch to our yoga retreats, from Jivamukti and Ashtanga Vinyasa to Traditional Hatha, Kundalini Yoga, Yin Yoga, and Gong Sound Baths, ensuring there's a practice that resonates with your body, mind, and spirit. We have meticulously crafted every detail to provide you with an experience of complete relaxation and bliss.
Our cuisine perfectly aligns with our retreat theme, featuring daily menus designed to enhance your practices. Using fresh ingredients and exquisite recipes, our meals embody the healing power and joy of food throughout your retreat.
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Providing a refreshing perspective...
Being surrounded by nature provides a refreshing perspective. Standing atop a mountain, gazing at the valleys below, you can't help but feel that life's worries become so much more manageable!
Our UK yoga retreats provide our guests with as much time as possible to enjoy the beauty that surrounds us in the Lake District.
Whether you're a seasoned yogi or a curious beginner wanting to deepen your practice, our weekend workshops led by our incredible team of teachers will take you on an amazing journey into the body, mind, and spirit. With rich philosophy woven throughout, you'll discover profound self-awareness and reconnect with your "true self" or "higher self" like never before!
UK Yoga Retreat Experience
What a typical retreat in the Lake District looks like...
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Friday
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16.00 | Check in
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18.00 | Evening practice, a soothing mix of restorative yoga, yin yoga, meditation and pranayama
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20.00 | Evening 2 course dinner
Saturday
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7.15 - 8:00 | Pre practice morning teas, coffees & energy balls
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8:00 - 10.30 | Morning practice - Asana, Pranayama and Meditation
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11.00 | Brunch
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13.00 | Group guided walk / free time
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17.00 | Evening Yin Restorative Practice
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19.00 | Two course evening meal
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20.30 | Gong Soundbath Experience
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Sunday​
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7.15 - 8:00 | Pre practice morning teas, coffees & energy balls
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8:00 - 10.30 | Morning practice
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11.00 | Brunch
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11.00 -16.00 | Free time to explore, treatments, massages, water sports, wild swimming
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16.30 | Afternoon practice - Kundalini & Sound
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18.30 | Evening meal
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Monday
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7.30 | Pre practice morning teas, coffees & energy balls
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8 - 9.30am | Morning practice
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10.00 | Breakfast​
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11.00 | Check out
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Indulge Yourself With Holistic Therapies
Ananda Yoga Retreats offer a full range of therapy treatments to compliment your yoga retreat experience. All these extra treats can be booked with our onsite Holistic Retreats Therapists in advance.
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Holistic Bespoke Face Treatment.
One (luxurious) hour.
This tailor-made holistic retreats UK treatment ensures exceptional results for every skin type. Tailored to meet your specific skin care needs, non-invasive and deeply relaxing with lots of hands-on methods including a choice of hand or foot massage. Enjoy a targeted neck, shoulder, face and scalp massage with every treatment, while Caudalie’s naturally active products help to refresh your complexion – an exceptional experience. Finishing with spf to protect skin in the sun.
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Foot Heaven Treatment
60 minutes
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Enjoy this cooling and relaxing heavenly foot treatment designed for foot massage lovers.
A cool soaking followed by a peppermint scrub, hard skin removal , A cooling mint foot masque, Massage with reflexology points and moisturising cream .
Thai Yoga Massage
60-75 minutes
Working on the floor and the body, fully clothed, this powerful massage from ancient Thailand consists of working on the natural energy meridians of the body. It perfectly complements yoga practice as it works on combining acupressure, gentle stretching and applied yoga. This will not only to stretch out the body but find any imbalances in the body and mind.
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Aromatherapy Massage
60-75 minutes
This massage eases off on the pressure and on strenuous kneading; it’s a healing massage for those feeling stressed or over tired. The treatment allows the restorative, healing properties of the oils to do the work. We’ll use aromatherapy essential oils to relax and heal your body and mind that will be blended for your individual needs. Especially good for depression, anxiety, insomnia,congestion and asthma.
Holistic Bespoke Massage
60-75 minutes
A combination of skills in one luxury massage including Thai table and deep tissue with aromatherapy oils and applied pressure (of choice). A great chance to experience everything in one.
Our bespoke full-body massage sequence will gently ease and de-stress tense muscles, leaving you feeling revitalised. I will take a tailored approach, combining massage techniques with deep tissue manipulation to help loosen and relax problematic muscles throughout your whole body, leaving you feeling physically and emotionally less tense and ready to face the world again. So, why not combine our holistic bespoke massage with our holistic retreats in the UK?
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Ananda's Kitchen
At Ananda Yoga Retreats, our dedication to vibrant, nourishing foods has set us apart over the years. We are proud to serve vegan and gluten-free dishes that not only meet but exceed your expectations, beautifully complementing the healing practices of yoga, meditation, and sound at our retreats. Our talented chefs pour their love and passion into every dish, and the positive feedback we receive in our 5 star reviews reflects this commitment. We believe that healthy eating should never be a compromise.
Why Choose Ananda Yoga Retreats?
Booking with confidence.....
As an independent retreat company we pride ourselves on our ability to provide authentic Yoga and Meditation Retreats. Unlike the competitive yoga tour companies, from the onset of your initial enquiry all communications are made through the manager and lead teacher Ananda, whose priority is to ensure that you find not only the right retreat for you, but that all your needs are met throughout the duration of your stay.
Not only does this ensure that you get a personalised authentic yoga retreat experience, it also means our retreats remain affordably priced without any compromise to the nutritious, colourful and vibrant dishes that are created with love from the Ananda kitchen.