Return To Self Day Retreat

Location icon
MANA AND WAK, Buckettsland Farm, Buckettsland Lane, Borehamwood, UK
Users icon
Up to 16 in group
Date
Jul 19, 2026

Retreat Highlights

  • Nervous system regulation practices,
  • Yoga,
  • Sound Healing

About this Retreat

Details of this retreat

Return To Self is a one-day women’s retreat designed to regulate the nervous system, restore inner balance, and reconnect you with your body through movement, sound, nature and rest.

Set in the peaceful natural surroundings of MANA & WAK, this immersive day offers a gentle but powerful reset from the pace of daily life. Through grounding practices, guided movement, breathwork, sound healing and intentional rest, you’ll be held in a calm and nourishing space to slow down, soften and reconnect.

This retreat is for women who feel mentally full, emotionally stretched, energetically depleted, or simply in need of space to pause and reset.

Whether you are seeking clarity, rest, reconnection or release, this day is designed to meet you where you are.

You will leave feeling calmer, clearer, lighter and more connected to yourself.

What to expect

* Nervous system regulation practices
* Guided meditation & grounding
* Yoga / Pilates inspired movement
* Breathwork & vocal release
* Drum movement journey
* Seasonal nourishing lunch
* Choose-your-own afternoon reset
* Crystal Reiki / Nature Connection / Sauna & Swim
* Sound Healing Immersion
* Rest, journaling & integration
* Closing circle

Our Program

10:00 – 10:30
Arrival & Grounding
Herbal tea, gentle arrival, intention setting.

10:30 – 11:00
Opening Circle
Guided meditation, breath & intention.

11:00 – 11:45
Yoga / Pilates Flow
Grounding movement to build strength, mobility & alignment.

11:45 – 12:15
Breath & Vocal Release
Breathwork, vocal toning & nervous system opening.

12:15 – 1:00
Drum Movement Journey
Rhythmic movement to energise, release & reconnect.

1:00 – 1:45
Nourishing Lunch
Wholesome seasonal lunch with time to rest & connect.

1:45 – 2:30
Choose Your Reset
Pick what your body & mind need most.

2:30 – 3:15
Crystal Reiki / Nature Connection / Sauna & Swim
Choose your personal reset.

3:15 – 4:00
Sound Healing Immersion
A restorative sound journey for nervous system repair.

4:00 – 4:30
Rest & Journal
Quiet integration, tea, journaling or stillness.

4:30 – 5:15
Integration & Closing Practice
Gentle grounding, reflection & energetic integration.

5:15 – 6:00
Closing Circle
Sharing, reflection & soft closing.

Investment

£175 Full Price
Early Bird: £150 (first 5 tickets only)

Flexible payment plans available.

Who this is for

This retreat is for women who are:

* feeling overwhelmed, depleted or emotionally tired
* holding stress in the body
* craving rest, clarity and reconnection
* seeking a softer, more grounded way to reset
* ready to reconnect with themselves in nature

No experience is needed.
Come as you are.

Spaces are limited. Early booking is recommended.

Schedule

10:00 – 10:30
Arrival & Grounding
Herbal tea, gentle arrival, intention setting.

10:30 – 11:00
Opening Circle
Guided meditation, breath & intention.

11:00 – 11:45
Yoga / Pilates Flow
Grounding movement to build strength, mobility & alignment.

11:45 – 12:15
Breath & Vocal Release
Breathwork, vocal toning & nervous system opening.

12:15 – 1:00
Drum Movement Journey
Rhythmic movement to energise, release & reconnect.

1:00 – 1:45
Nourishing Lunch
Wholesome seasonal lunch with time to rest & connect.

1:45 – 2:30
Choose Your Reset
Pick what your body & mind need most.

2:30 – 3:15
Crystal Reiki / Nature Connection / Sauna & Swim
Choose your personal reset.

3:15 – 4:00
Sound Healing Immersion
A restorative sound journey for nervous system repair.

4:00 – 4:30
Rest & Journal
Quiet integration, tea, journaling or stillness.

4:30 – 5:15
Integration & Closing Practice
Gentle grounding, reflection & energetic integration.

5:15 – 6:00
Closing Circle
Sharing, reflection & soft closing.
Note: Schedule is approximate and may change

Getting Here

Location icon The Soul Alchemy, MANA AND WAK, Buckettsland Farm, Buckettsland Lane, Borehamwood, UK

Directions

From Central London (Recommended)

Option 1 — Train + Taxi (easiest)

This is the simplest and most reliable route if you are coming from London without a car.

Step 1:

Take a Thameslink train from:

* London St Pancras International
* Farringdon
* City Thameslink
* Blackfriars
* London Bridge

Travel to:
Elstree & Borehamwood Station
(approx. 20–30 minutes depending on departure point)

Step 2:

From Elstree & Borehamwood Station, take a short taxi to Mana & Wak:

Mana & Wak
Buckettsland Farm
Buckettsland Lane
Borehamwood
WD6 5PN

Option 2 — Taxi Direct from London

If you prefer a direct journey:

Central London → Mana & Wak
Approx. 45–75 minutes depending on traffic

Option 3 — Drive

Mana & Wak is easily accessible by car and has on-site parking.

Address for Sat Nav:
Buckettsland Farm, Buckettsland Lane, Borehamwood, WD6 5PN

Approximate drive times:

* North London: 35–45 min
* Central London: 45–60 min
* West London: 50–70 min

Free parking is available on site.

Accommodation

Accommodation
Admission

Venue & Amenities

Venue & Amenities
A/C in Rooms icon A/C in Rooms
Free Wifi icon Free Wifi
Spa icon Spa
Sauna icon Sauna
Pool icon Pool
Towels icon Towels
Free Parking icon Free Parking
Kitchen icon Kitchen
Tour Assistance icon Tour Assistance
Hot Tub icon Hot Tub
Coffee/Tea icon Coffee/Tea
Cafe icon Cafe
Restaurant icon Restaurant
Fitness Center icon Fitness Center
Yoga Studio icon Yoga Studio
Housekeeping icon Housekeeping
Bicycles For Rent icon Bicycles For Rent
Buckettsland Farm is recognized as a rustic, scenic venue used for weddings and as a site for activities like virtual artist residencies with Mana & Wak. The farm includes a farmhouse and barn.

Meals

Menu

Menu Types

vegan organic food

What's Included

  • Nervous system regulation practices
  • Guided meditation & grounding
  • Yoga / Pilates inspired movement
  • Breathwork & vocal release
  • Drum movement journey
  • Seasonal nourishing lunch
  • Choose-your-own afternoon reset
  • Crystal Reiki / Nature Connection / Sauna & Swim
  • Sound Healing Immersion
  • Rest, journaling & integration
  • Closing circle

What's Not Included

  • accommodation

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