Holistic Retreats in the Charente, France

Nestled in stunning French countryside, you’ll spend a week in serene surroundings, with rivers, lakes and historic chateaux all close by.
With time to just chill, time to spend exploring the local area and learn about a holistic therapy or two, this is something you’ll remember for a lifetime.
When you participate in the learning, the knowledge you’ll gain will help you, your family and friends moving forward.

Week long retreats run Saturday to Saturday in March, April, September and October. You’ll arrive from 4.30pm on Saturday afternoon spending the first evening getting to know your host and fellow guests/students over welcome drinks and dinner.

We offer two ensuite double rooms and a family room, single occupancy is available.
The unique experience of this retreat is the occupants of each room will choose one of the holistic day courses below.
All guests are invited to attend all three holistic day course if they so desire.
On the days you are not participating in the holistic courses there is plenty to do and see locally to keep you occupied and relaxed!
During the week everyone will also be offered an inclusive one to one therapy session of their choice with Dawn.

All meals, snacks and drinks (including wine and beer) are included in the price of your holiday, as are towels, bathrobes and linen.

Breakfast is informal, help yourself to the brekkie of your choice: fresh and local delights will be available from 8.00-9.30am.
Lunch is a home cooked buffet, served at 1.30pm and, weather permitting, will be in the courtyard.
Dinner is a home cooked meal, served at 7pm each evening.
Learning days start at 10.00am, with mid-morning and mid-afternoon breaks for tea and coffee, and the day finishes around 4.30/5.00pm.
On your free days you can either lunch at the house or take a picnic with you if you’re heading out for the day.

All courses are tasters, an introduction to the subject and are aimed at the lay person; enabling you to have the tools to help your family and friends at home.
If any of these day course inspire you to learn more and possibly think about becoming a therapist, come and have a chat with Dawn.
The courses are also suitable for therapists wishing to add another modality to their tool kit.
Reiki II is certified, enabling the trainee to become a Reiki practitioner.
To choose the Reiki Master course you must have completed your Reiki I and II and have a minimum experience of two years working as a healer.

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