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About Just Be Retreats
Just Be Retreats
Mission & Vision
Whether you're seeking deep rest, emotional healing, or simply a break from the pace of everyday life, our retreats are your invitation to slow down, reset, and reconnect. What makes Just Be... different is that every retreat is entirely bespoke. No two are the same. Each one has its own theme and purpose, shaped by the energy of the venue and the needs of the people who join us. From grounding weekends in the English countryside to the beautiful beaches in Goa, our experiences are designed to meet you where you are and take you somewhere new.
Our retreats are led by our wellness expert, Gudiya Patel. Her approach creates a supportive space for transformation, drawing on a range of holistic practices.
Our retreats are led by our wellness expert, Gudiya Patel. Her approach creates a supportive space for transformation, drawing on a range of holistic practices.
Upcoming Retreats at Just Be Retreats
Health & Wellness
Just Be... Connected. 2 Day Wellness Retreat in Essex, UK
Apr 25 - 26, 2026
From €410
/ 2 days
Health & Wellness
Just Be... Connected. 2 Day Wellness Retreat in Essex, UK
Apr 25 - 26, 2026
From €410
/ 2 days
Your Guides
Venue & Amenities
A/C in Rooms
Free Wifi
Spa
Sauna
Pool
Towels
Free Parking
Kitchen
Tour Assistance
Hot Tub
Coffee/Tea
Cafe
Restaurant
Fitness Center
Yoga Studio
Housekeeping
Bicycles For Rent
Down Hall Hotel is one of England’s most established country house hotels. Located in Hatfield Heath, near Bishop’s Stortford on the Hertfordshire and border, Down Hall is 45 minutes from central London and also ideally located near Stansted Airport. All bedrooms are all individually designed and reflect the grandeur, elegance and character of this historic property.
Meals
Menu Types
Vegan
Vegetarian
Pescetarian
Ayurvedic
Includes Meat
Organic
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Nut Free
All food is prepared by a team of chefs. Dietary requirements are catered to, offering vegan, vegetarian, gluten free, dairy free & allergy free options. Dinner menu will be sent prior.
Getting Here
Just Be Retreats, Matching Road, Hatfield Heath, CM22 7AS
Directions
Down Hall Hotel & Spa is located in CM22 7AS and is easily accessible by air, train, bus, and private car/taxi.
By Air
The nearest airports are:
London Stansted Airport (STN) – 15-minute drive
London Luton Airport (LTN) – 50-minute drive
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – 1 hour 15 minutes drive
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – 1 hour 20 minutes drive
From Stansted Airport, you can take a taxi or hire a car for the short journey to the hotel.
By Train
The nearest railway stations are:
Bishops Stortford Station (10-minute taxi ride) – Direct trains from London Liverpool Street (approx. 40 minutes).
Harlow Town Station (15-minute taxi ride) – Also served by trains from London Liverpool Street (approx. 35 minutes).
From either station, you can take a taxi to the hotel.
By Bus
Public transport options are limited. However, buses run from Bishops Stortford and Harlow to Hatfield Heath, where the hotel is located. Taxis are recommended for convenience.
By Private Car or Taxi
From London: Take the M11 (Junction 7), then follow the A414 towards Chelmsford. Follow signs for Hatfield Heath and Down Hall.
From Cambridge: Take the M11 (Junction 8) and follow signs towards A120 and Bishops Stortford, then head towards Hatfield Heath.
Hotel Parking: Complimentary on-site parking is available for all guests.
For taxi bookings, we recommend pre-booking with a local taxi service from Bishops Stortford or Harlow.
