A private place for rest, ritual and reconnection · Chilterns
The Hideaway · Chilterns

Come away
to the quiet.

A private woodland hideaway for unhurried stays, wood-fired warmth, seasonal gatherings and the work of holding space.

Sole use of a secluded spaceWood-fired sauna & cold plungeSmall gatherings, thoughtfully held
Ways to visit

There is room here
to do less.

Come for a few restorative hours, stay the night, or bring a group to a setting that gives you space to breathe.

Bell tent among the trees at The Hideaway01 / STAY

Stay awhile

Slow down for 24 hours in the bell tent, with private use of the retreat and a sauna session guided by us.

From £135 / 24 hours*
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Cold plunge beside the wood-fired sauna at The Hideaway02 / RESET

Private sauna & plunge

A two-hour guided sauna and optional plunge ritual, with breathwork and sole use of the retreat space.

£80 for one · +£35 per extra guest
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Yoga mats arranged on The Hideaway deck overlooking the countryside03 / HOST

Practitioner hire

Hold your own session, workshop or intimate retreat in a private, nature-held space.

From £50 / hour · 2-hour minimum
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ExperienceTimeGroupPriceWhat is included
Overnight stay24 hoursUsually 2; up to 6£135 founders* / £175 usualBell tent, guided sauna, plunge, fire & essentials
Private sauna2 hours1–8 guests£80 for one; +£35 eachGuided sauna, breathwork, optional plunge & sole use
Women’s Sauna Circle3 hours · occasional datesWomen 16+ · community circle£40 per personFacilitated circle; self-paced sauna, optional plunge, fire & tea
Practitioner hire2–8 hoursUp to 10 daytime£50/hour; £175 half day; £300 full daySole-use retreat space & facilities
GatheringsUsually full dayUp to 12 womenPer eventGuided seasonal experience

*The £135 founders rate is for September 2026 test stays; the usual 24-hour rate is £175. Additional adult rates are confirmed on enquiry. All services are for guests aged 16+.

Words from guests
“The bell tent is surrounded by peaceful farmland and the whole atmosphere is incredibly serene and grounding.”

Galina

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A little guidance

Find your
kind of escape.

Tell us the shape of the visit you have in mind. We’ll point you towards the best fit, then you can explore the details at your own pace.

How many people?
How long?
What draws you here?

This guide is a suggestion, not a booking. Group arrangements and availability are confirmed individually.

From the Journal

Stories from the smallholding.

Come through the meadow and close the gate behind you. Our first note is about the feeling we hoped this place would hold.

01 / A first visitThe gentle art of arrivingRead the article ↗
Follow along

The quieter moments, shared.

Woodland days, fireside evenings and a glimpse of life at The Hideaway. Follow us for news of upcoming gatherings and circles.

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Fireside seating beneath the trees at The HideawayGuests exploring seasonal plants at The Hideaway